January 31, 2024 at 01:41PM RIPE, the database for IP addresses, has been targeted by attackers stealing credentials, leading to network intrusions and incidents like Orange Spain’s internet outage. Resecurity found 716 compromised RIPE customers and 1,572 across other regional networks. Stolen credentials from RIPE were also used to target network engineers and privileged users. … Read more
January 5, 2024 at 05:27AM On January 3, Orange Spain experienced an internet outage due to a threat actor using stolen admin credentials to manipulate BGP traffic. Personal data was not compromised, but browsing services were affected. The incident was linked to an employee’s system infiltration by Raccoon Stealer malware. Security flaws in RIPE’s system … Read more
January 4, 2024 at 01:32PM RIPE, the Regional Internet Registry for Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, is investigating a compromised administrator account that disrupted network traffic. The compromise affected some services and potentially other accounts, prompting RIPE to contact affected account holders. Additionally, a threat actor announced unauthorized access to a RIPE administrator … Read more