Delinea, a provider of for managing authorizations, today published a survey of 300 decision makers that finds 62% of respondents have filed an insurance claim because of a cyberattack in the last 12 months, with well over a quarter (27%)…
CosmicBeetle Deploys Custom ScRansom Ransomware, Partnering with RansomHub
The threat actor known as CosmicBeetle has debuted a new custom ransomware strain called ScRansom in attacks targeting small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America, while also likely working as an affiliate for RansomHub. “CosmicBeetle…
Over 40,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Patched in Post Grid and Gutenberg Blocks Plugin
On August 14th, 2024, we received a submission for a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Post Grid and Gutenberg Blocks, a WordPress plugin with over 40,000 active installations. This vulnerability can be leveraged by attackers with minimal authenticated access to set…
India plans to train about 5k Cyber Commandos
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Indian government is preparing to train approximately 5,000 Cyber Commandos to address the growing cyber threats affecting critical infrastructure. The Ministry of Home Affairs has…
The RAMBO Attack Explained: Risks, Implications, & Mitigations for RSA Security
A RAM-based electromagnetic covert channel exploits electromagnetic emissions from a computer’s RAM to transmit data. It’s a method for data exfiltration or communication. The post The RAMBO Attack Explained: Risks, Implications, & Mitigations for RSA Security appeared first on eSecurity…
Cybercriminals Ramp Up Malvertising Schemes Through Google Searches
Malvertising, the practice of using online ads for malicious purposes, is on the rise, with incidents in the U.S. spiking by 42 per cent in fall 2023, according to cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes. Hackers are leveraging increasingly sophisticated techniques to…
Adlumin Thwarts Fog Ransomware Attack Using Innovative Decoy Technology
In early August 2024, cybercriminals launched a ransomware attack on a mid-sized financial firm using compromised VPN credentials, deploying the “Fog” ransomware variant on both Windows and Linux endpoints. However, Adlumin’s cutting-edge technology successfully stopped the attack by employing…
Highline Public Schools Forced to Close By Cyber-Attack
Highline Public Schools in Washington State have now been closed for two days following the incident This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Highline Public Schools Forced to Close By Cyber-Attack
Cyber-risk quantification challenges and tools that can help
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Rockwell Automation SequenceManager
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 8.7 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Rockwell Automation Equipment: SequenceManager Vulnerabilities: Unquoted Search Path or Element 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could cause a denial-of-service condition. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS…
CISA Flags ICS Bugs in Baxter, Mitsubishi Products
CISA has identified vulnerabilities in industrial control system products from Baxter and Mitsubishi that are commonly used in healthcare and critical manufacturing sectors. Both the firms have released advisories with mitigation measures. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Thanks, Edward Snowden: You propelled China to quantum networking leadership
Beijing aimed research at immediate needs – like blocking leaks – while the US sought abstract knowledge China has an undeniable lead in quantum networking technology – a state of affairs that should give the US pause, despite its lead…