Metacurity Special Edition: Renowned Hacker Dan Kaminsky Dies at 42

Legendary researcher is best known for his kindness and generosity.

A New Threat Actor is Exploiting Pulse Secure VPN and SolarWinds Orion Vulnerabilities to Install Credential-Stealing Malware

Prometei botnet hackers are exploiting Exchange flaws, Hackers use ToxicEye RAT to hack Telegram, Threat actors exploiting new Trend Micro bug, 18 new C&C SolarWinds' hackers servers found, more

Signal Founder Delivers Dirt on Dodgy Phone Hacking Company Cellebrite's Security Flaws

Facebook exposes two Palestinian espionage campaigns, DOJ forms task force to curtail ransomware campaigns, USPS has a surveillance effort to spy on Americans social media posts, more

White House Unveils 100-Day Sprint to Better Power Grid Security

REvil gang demands $50 million ransom from Apple/Quanta, Hackers exploit Pulse VPN vulnerabilities to breach U.S. gov't and defense contractor systems, SonicWall flaws exploit by a hacking group, more

Codecov Supply Chain Hack Worse Than Initially Estimated

Tag Barnakle malware operation breached more than 120 ad servers, Chinese hacking group reportedly breached more than 200 Japanese organizations, Geico breach exposed drivers licenses, more

Code Testing Firm Codecov Suffered Major Data Breach

Fin7 admin sentenced to seven years in prison, Iran media says saboteur and not cyberattack took down Natanz power grid, Large BGP routing leak disrupted network connectivity for thousands, more

Cryptocurrency Platform Celsius Breached, Customers Hit With Phishing Attacks

Google Project Zero adds 30 days to vulnerability disclosure cycle, Facebook users urged to take legal action in Europe over data leak, Reddit goes public with bug bounty programs, more

Special Edition: Summary of Biden Administration's Actions Related to SolarWinds

The wide-ranging executive order and sanctions, combined with multilateral outreach efforts, seek to restrain Russian aggression in cyberspace.

Corrected: Admin Aims Series of Punitive Acts Against Russia for SolarWinds, Officially Attributes Hack to SVR

White House readies broad power grid security order, Another researcher releases PoC for Chrome exploit, Babuk ransomware group targeted Houston rockets, Ireland regulator probes Facebook leak, more

Microsoft, Feds Urge Admins to Implement Patches, Including Four for More Exchange Flaws Discovered by NSA

FBI accessed hundreds of computers to remove Exchange web shells, Firm that unlocked San Bernardino shooter's iPhone for the FBI is now revealed, Sweden accuses Russia of hacking sports org, much more

Former NSA Officials Round Out White House Cybersecurity Leadership Roster

500K+ Huawei users downloaded Joker malware, New TCP/IP library vulnerabilities impact hundreds of millions of devices, UK ministers block NHS COVID-19 app update on privacy grounds, more

Cyberattack Attributed to Israel's Mossad Took Down Power Grid at Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility

LinkedIn and Clubhouse suffer major leaks, Yet another massive Facebook leak discovered, Threat actors use contact forms to deliver IceID ransomware, Q Link Wireless leaked user data, more