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Nails scattered on SR 16 cause traffic chaos, pedestrian in custody

Nails scattered on SR 16 cause traffic chaos, pedestrian in custody

TACOMA, Wash. — A significant traffic disruption occurred on westbound State Route 16 on Sunday morning after a pedestrian scattered a large number of nails across multiple lanes. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and state troopers are on the scene working to clear the debris. WSDOT Tacoma updated via social media that the pedestrian threw the nails on …

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Tributes Left at Ozzy’s Memorial to Be Scattered at His Grave in Birmingham

Tributes Left at Ozzy’s Memorial to Be Scattered at His Grave in Birmingham

Following the passing of Ozzy Osbourne, thousands of notes and memorabilia left at a makeshift memorial in Birmingham, England, will be preserved and catalogued, while the flowers will be mulched and scattered at the metal icon’s grave at his estate in Buckinghamshire, where he was laid to rest last week. According to the BBC, Central BID, the city organization managing …

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Watch out for these Scattered Spider signs • The Register

Watch out for these Scattered Spider signs • The Register

The FBI and a host of international cyber and law enforcement agencies on Tuesday warned that Scattered Spider extortionists have changed their tactics and are now breaking into victims’ networks using savvier social engineering techniques, searching for organizations’ Snowflake database credentials, and deploying a handful of new ransomware variants, most recently DragonForce.   As we’ve seen in the gang’s most recent …

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Scattered Spider Hijacks VMware ESXi to Deploy Ransomware on Critical U.S. Infrastructure – The Hacker News

Scattered Spider Hijacks VMware ESXi to Deploy Ransomware on Critical U.S. Infrastructure  The Hacker News Scattered Spider is running a VMware ESXi hacking spree  BleepingComputer UNC3944 Attacking VMware vSphere and Enabling SSH on ESXi Hosts to Reset ‘root’ Passwords  CyberSecurityNews Cybercrime trendsetter Scattered Spider rarely needs to hack  Techzine Global Scattered Spider Targeting VMware vSphere Environments  SecurityWeek Source link

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Scattered Spider is running a VMware ESXi hacking spree

Scattered Spider is running a VMware ESXi hacking spree

Scattered Spider hackers have been aggressively targeting virtualized environments by attacking VMware ESXi hypervisors at U.S. companies in the retail, airline, transportation, and insurance sectors. According to the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GITG), the attackers keep employing their usual tactics that do not include vulnerability exploits but rely on perfectly executed social engineering “to bypass even mature security programs.” A Scattered …

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