Easterseals Central Illinois filed a breach notification with regulators. A ransomware gang known for attacks on hospitals appears to be extorting the nonprofit for more than $1 million.
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed what they say is an "industrial-scale, global cryptocurrency phishing operation" engineered to steal digital assets from cryptocurrency wallets for several years.
The campaign has been codenamed FreeDrain by threat intelligence firms SentinelOne and Validin.
"FreeDrain uses SEO manipulation, free-tier web services (like gitbook.io, webflow.io, and github.io
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several cryptocurrency packages on the npm registry that have been hijacked to siphon sensitive information such as environment variables from compromised systems.
"Some of these packages have lived on npmjs.com for over 9 years, and provide legitimate functionality to blockchain developers," Sonatype researcher Ax Sharma said. "However, [...] the latest