Recent Security News

  • Ragnar Locker ransomware developer arrested in France

    October 20, 2023 at 12:11PM Law enforcement agencies from multiple countries have arrested a malware developer associated with the Ragnar Locker ransomware gang. The joint international operation resulted in the seizure of the group’s dark web sites. The Ragnar Locker gang has targeted 168 international companies since 2020. This is the third action taken against…

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  • Police arrests Ragnar Locker ransomware developer in France

    October 20, 2023 at 12:04PM Authorities from multiple countries conducted a joint operation to arrest a malware developer associated with the Ragnar Locker ransomware gang. They also seized the group’s dark web sites. The gang is believed to have attacked 168 international companies since 2020. This marks the third action against the gang, with previous…

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  • Authorities Seize Control of RagnarLocker Ransomware Dark Web Site

    October 20, 2023 at 11:24AM Law enforcement agencies from multiple countries have seized the dark web site used by the RagnarLocker ransomware group to shame victims. Operating since 2020, the group targeted 52 entities across critical infrastructure sectors. Unlike other ransomware operations, RagnarLocker was not advertised as a service but operated by a private group.…

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  • Fraud Detection Firm Spec Raises $15 Million

    October 20, 2023 at 11:24AM Spec, a fraud detection and defense startup, has secured $15 million in a Series A funding round led by SignalFire. The San Jose-based company offers a no-code orchestration platform that protects online transactions from fraudulent attacks, including AI-powered ones, in real time. The funding will be used to enhance Spec’s…

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  • Critical RCE flaws found in SolarWinds access audit solution

    October 20, 2023 at 11:06AM Researchers discovered three critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Access Rights Manager (ARM), allowing attackers to run code with SYSTEM privileges. SolarWinds ARM helps organizations manage and audit user access rights. The vendor promptly released a patch in version 2023.2.1 of the system. The vulnerabilities’ severity ratings are all…

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