Cynalytica has launched the OTNetGuard 4G/5G sensor that offers a capability for cellular backhaul for communications monitoring of ICS/SCADA and OT environments, providing a secure out-of-band monitoring capability for critical infrastructure operators. As the threat landscape for industrial control systems…
Dragos Employee Hacked, Revealing Ransomware, Extortion Scheme
Attackers compromised the personal email of a new employee and, when the initial attack failed, attempted through socially engineered messages to get the company to pay them off. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article:…
Why Economic Downturns Put Innovation at Risk & Threaten Cyber Safety
Supplementing staff by hiring hackers to seek holes in a company’s defense makes economic sense in a downturn. Could they be cybersecurity’s unlikely heroes in a recession? This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Why…
Operation MEDUSA Brings Down ‘Snake’ – Russia’s Cyberespionage Malware
The Federal Bureau of Investigation disrupted a Russian government-controlled Snake malware network that compromised hundreds of computers belonging to NATO-member governments and other Russian targets. According to the Justice Department, the disruption effort, called Operation MEDUSA, took the malware offline…
Google I/O: Pixel Tablet, Pixel Fold, Pixel 7a
New hardware device offerings include a budget Pixel 7a smartphone, a foldable Pixel smartphone, as well as a Pixel tablet This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google I/O: Pixel Tablet, Pixel Fold, Pixel 7a
New Akira Ransomware Attacking Organizations and Exposes Sensitive Data
A new ransomware variant called “Akira” has emerged, targeting multiple organizations and employing a double-extortion technique by exfiltrating and encrypting sensitive data, with the threat of selling or leaking it on the dark web unless the ransom is paid for…
Understanding the Backdoor Debate in Cybersecurity
Unexpected end tag : p The debate over whether backdoor encryption should be implemented to aid law enforcement has been contentious for years. On one side of the fence, the proponents of backdoors argue that they could provide valuable intelligence…
Former Ubiquiti Employee Who Posed as Hacker Sentenced to Prison
Nickolas Sharp, the former Ubiquiti employee who posed as a hacker and attempted to extort the firm for $2 million, was sentenced to prison. The post Former Ubiquiti Employee Who Posed as Hacker Sentenced to Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Mass Event Will Let Hackers Test Limits of AI Technology
ChatGPT maker OpenAI, and other major AI providers such as Google and Microsoft, are coordinating with the Biden administration to let thousands of hackers take a shot at testing the limits of their technology. The post Mass Event Will Let…
New ‘Greatness’ Phishing-as-a-Service Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts
A new phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) tool has been observed targeting businesses, mainly in the manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and real estate sectors. The post New ‘Greatness’ Phishing-as-a-Service Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
OpenSSF Receives $5 Million for Open Source Software Security Project
OpenSSF has added four new members and is receiving $5 million in funding for its Alpha-Omega open source software security project. The post OpenSSF Receives $5 Million for Open Source Software Security Project appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Details Disclosed for Exploit Chain That Allows Hacking of Netgear Routers
Claroty has disclosed the details of 5 vulnerabilities that can be chained in an exploit allowing unauthenticated attackers to hack Netgear routers. The post Details Disclosed for Exploit Chain That Allows Hacking of Netgear Routers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
2023 AT&T Cybersecurity Insights Report: Edge Ecosystem
The 2023 AT&T Cybersecurity Insights Report examines how edge use cases are evolving, how organizations are changing to deliver better business outcomes through digital first experiences, and how an integrated ecosystem can work together to put security at the core…
North Korea-linked APT breached the Seoul National University Hospital
The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) warns that a North Korea-linked APT group had breached the Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH). The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) revealed that a North Korea-linked APT group has breached one of the largest…
NETGEAR launches Nighthawk M6 Pro 5G WiFi 6E Hotspot Router
NETGEAR launched its latest innovation: the Nighthawk M6 Pro 5G WiFi 6E Hotspot Router (MR6550). With its 5G mmWave and WiFi 6E capabilities, this device delivers ultra-fast internet speeds and enhanced connectivity, powerful enough for remote business sites and portable…
Arlo improves physical security for Ping Identity employees
Arlo Technologies announced a partnership with Ping Identity, the intelligent identity solution for the enterprise. The new benefit will provide Ping Identity’s approximately 800 US employees with an Arlo Safe subscription to deliver comprehensive on-the-go personal, family and car safety.…
Absolute to be acquired by Crosspoint Capital Partners
Absolute Software has agreed to be acquired by venture capital firm Crosspoint Capital Partners in a deal with an enterprise value of $870 million. Under the terms of the Arrangement Agreement, Absolute shareholders will receive $11.50 per Common Share in…
Comcast Business, Fortinet, and Exclusive Networks team up to offer fully managed IT services
Comcast Business, Fortinet, and Exclusive Networks teamed up to deliver a new distribution sales route and managed SD-WAN services for value-added resellers (VARs) and managed service providers (MSPs). The collaboration expands the Masergy Guardian Portfolio, adding additional sales routes and…
Passwords and 2FA Codes Stolen by the Android FluHorse Malware
The latest Android malware named ‘FluHorse’ has been discovered which targets Eastern Asian users with malicious apps that look like legitimate versions with over a million installs and are designed to steal personal data and spread malware. Check Point…
Dish Network Hit by Cyberattack and Multiple Lawsuits
Satellite TV provider, Dish Network, recently suffered a ransomware attack that compromised the sensitive data of its customers and employees. The attack occurred in February 2023 and was only revealed by the company in April. Since then, the company has…
What Apple Has in Store With Its New AR/VR Headset
Apple is reportedly working on an augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR) headset that is expected to be released in 2023. The headset is said to … Read more The post What Apple Has in Store With Its New AR/VR Headset…
ENISA leans into EU-based clouds with draft cybersecurity label
Time for AWS and pals to start thinking about JVs? Cloud services providers that aren’t based in Europe — like the Big Three — may have to team up with a cloud that is operated and maintained from the EU if…
CACTUS ransomware evades antivirus and exploits VPN flaws to hack networks
By Deeba Ahmed CACTUS ransomware operators target large-scale commercial organizations with double extortion to steal sensitive data before encryption. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CACTUS ransomware evades antivirus and exploits VPN flaws to hack networks…
Multiple Ransomware Groups Adapt Babuk Code to Target ESXi VMs
Two years ago, a popular ransomware-as-a-service group’s source code got leaked. Now other ransomware groups are using it for their own purposes. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Multiple Ransomware Groups Adapt Babuk Code…
This data platform will help banks share criminal intelligence
Singapore is developing a digital platform to enable six major banks, including Citibank and Standard Chartered, to exchange data on customers involved in potentially illegal financial activities. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Delaware Judge Refuses to Dismiss Facebook Shareholder Suit Over User Data Privacy Breaches
Judge refuses to dismiss shareholder lawsuit alleging that Facebook violated the law and fiduciary duties in failing for years to protect user data privacy. The post Delaware Judge Refuses to Dismiss Facebook Shareholder Suit Over User Data Privacy Breaches appeared…
Microsoft Makes Second Attempt to Patch Recent Outlook Zero-Day
Microsoft has rolled out patches for a vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass mitigations for a critical Outlook zero-day leading to credentials theft. The post Microsoft Makes Second Attempt to Patch Recent Outlook Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…