#cyber-attack — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #cyber-attack, aggregated by home.social.
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Darktrace: Chinese APT Campaign Targets Entities with Updated FDMTP Backdoor https://www.darktrace.com/blog/chinese-apt-campaign-targets-entities-with-updated-fdmtp-backdoor
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Infosecurity-Magazine: Mustang Panda Linked to Updated FDMTP Backdoor in Asia-Pacific Espionage Campaign https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mustang-panda-fdmtp-backdoor-apj/ #infosec #cyberattack #espionage
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📢⚠️ China-linked #FamousSparrow hacking group targeted an oil and gas firm in #Azerbaijan using the ProxyNotShell exploit chain alongside Deed RAT and Terndoor malware across three persistent attack waves.
Read: https://hackread.com/famoussparrow-oil-gas-ms-exchange-server-exploit/
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#US govt seeks #Instructure testimony on massive #Canvas #cyberattack
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📢⚠️ A new China-linked #TwillTyphoon hacking group is using fake Apple and Yahoo domains along with trusted #Windows tools to spy on organizations across Japan and the Asia-Pacific region.
Read: https://hackread.com/chinatwill-typhoon-fake-apple-yahoo-sites-espionage/
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An attempt on my world. . .
They used the nukes.
The future is regression. You know the exact version number (post ^0.2.1) when they broke the back of the arch of history, the day when the Project sacked socks.
#Arti @torprojectAgent Kaczynski strikes again. #EndCiv
No PVH? Just HVM to ROP for an audio assault. Got 'em! We know who the Wacos are. They are an unaccountable hate group.
#QubesOS @whonix
@QubesOSAnyway, qvm-firewall is still run by Dom0, even if fire tries to rob your vault. ICMP probes held back. They never get to the other side of the @ past dom0 hostname. Delusionals. Cheats. Liars. The bastards!
#SOCKSpocalypse #Exfiltration #CyberAttack #infosec #AgentKaczynski #DualCoreLes #StreamIsolation #Linux #Kernel #TorProject #Montana #War
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Bitdefender: FamousSparrow APT Targets Azerbaijani Oil and Gas Industry https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/businessinsights/famoussparrow-apt-targets-azerbaijani-oil-gas-industry
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The Hacker News: Azerbaijani Energy Firm Hit by Repeated Microsoft Exchange Exploitation https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/azerbaijani-energy-firm-hit-by-repeated.html @thehackernews #infosec #cyberattack #Microsoft #Exchange
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Research reveals that #TeamPCP hijacked OIDC tokens to poison hundreds of TanStack, Mistral AI, and UiPath packages with the self-propagating Mini Shai-Hulud worm.
Read: https://hackread.com/teampcp-mini-shai-hulud-worm-npm-pypi-packages/
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Pro-Iran hackers claim attack on Spotify as ‘revenge’ for Khamenei killing
A pro-Iran hacker group has claimed responsibility for a DDoS cyberattack against the Spotify music streaming platform on…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #cyberattack #cybersecurity #hack #Iran #Spotify
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https://www.wiz.io/blog/mini-shai-hulud-strikes-again-tanstack-more-npm-packages-compromised
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #SupplyChainSecurity #SoftwareSupplyChain #NPM #OpenSourceSecurity #AppSec #DevSecOps #ThreatIntel #Malware #JavaScript #NodeJS #CICD #GitHubActions #CloudSecurity #TypeScript #ReactJS #WebDev #OpenSource #DevTools #SoftwareEngineering #DeveloperSecurity #SecureCoding #GitHub #SupplyChainAttack #Programming #TechNews #DevOps #ApplicationSecurity #ThreatResearch #SecurityEngineering #CyberAttack #Hackers #MalwareAlert #SecurityResearch #DevCommunity -
Foxconn confirmed that some North American factories suffered a cyberattack after a multi-day Wisconsin production outage and a Nitrogen ransomware group data-theft claim.
#Foxconn #Cyberattack #Nitrogen #Ransomware #DataBreach #Cybersecurity #Manufacturing #Wisconsin
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Raport Nimblr: Na 10 krajów Polska wypada najlepiej w testach phishingu. Średni wskaźnik kliknięć w symulowane wiadomości phishingowe wynosi w Polsce 3,4% – wynika z badania firmy Nimblr. To najlepszy wynik spośród... https://linuxiarze.pl/raport-nimblr-na-10-krajow-polska-wypada-najlepiej-w-testach-phishingu/ #cybersecurity #cyberattack #phishing
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International cyber attack disrupts swath of universities and schools
image via bbc.com
#canvas #cyberAttack #education #school #securityThe hacking group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack, which caused the academic software Canvas used by thousands of schools and universities to go offline this week.
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📢⚠️ Hackers tricked #DigiCert support staff into executing a malicious file, allowing attackers to obtain code-signing certificates later used to sign malware. DigiCert revoked 60 certificates after the breach was reported.
Read: https://hackread.com/hackers-digicert-issue-certificates-sign-malware/
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📢⚠️ Hackers hijacked the official #JDownloader website to distribute malware through malicious Windows and Linux installers in a supply chain attack.
Read: https://hackread.com/hackers-hijack-jdownloader-site-malware-installers/
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Chaos erupts as #cyberattack disrupts learning platform #Canvas amid finals
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I’m waiting for the smooth brained 🧠 Chancellors of #Universities to take pay cuts for their lack of #contingency planning when the fully endorsed, “single point of failure #examination, #marking and #grades” disrupts the academic year resulting in disruption of #academic #SLA
Does anyone remember paper examinations?
#Software / #hacks / #CyberAttack / #academia / #tech / #lol 🤪
<https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/08/canvas-cyberattack-us-schools-universities> -
Canvas LMS suffered a major cyberattack on May 8 that locked thousands of students out during finals week. The platform was hit by a group linked to ShinyHunters, preventing access to assignments, grades, and course materials at the worst possible time.
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“The online education platform #Canvas is mostly back online Friday after a #cyberattack left students and teachers at thousands of #schools and #universities scrambling. The attack has raised many questions about the vulnerability of schools, the dependence on such platforms and other risks.”
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#Cyberattack hits #Canvas system used by thousands of schools as #finals loom
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
Updated 11:19 PM EDT, May 7, 2026Excerpt: "Connolly said the Canvas attack is strikingly similar to a breach at #PowerSchool, which also offers learning management tools [#LMS]. In that case a Massachusetts college student was charged.
"Connolly described #ShinyHunters as a loose affiliation of teenagers and young adults based in the U.S. and the United Kingdom. The group also has been tied to a other attacks, including one aimed at #LiveNation’s #Ticketmaster subsidiary."
#CanvasLMS #Instructure #CanvasPlatform #Cyberattack #CanvasSoftware #Education #Technology #Databreach
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KrebsonSecurity: Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/canvas-breach-disrupts-schools-colleges-nationwide/ @briankrebs #infosec #Canvas #databreach #cyberattack
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AP: Cyberattack hits Canvas system used by thousands of schools as finals loom https://apnews.com/article/cyberattack-schools-canvas-instructure-shinyhunters-a0d7719689263e6b5f90d0e633391b5b @AssociatedPress #Canvas #cyberattack #infosec
