70% of leaders see cyber knowledge gap; AI attacks are harder to detect, 60% expect more victims This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: 70% of Leaders See Cyber Knowledge Gap in Employees
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Former British PM Cameron Calls for Tech Engagement with China Despite Cyber Threats
Former UK PM David Cameron called for stronger defenses against Chinese cyber espionage while advocating collaboration with Beijing, coinciding with the BRICS Summit This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Former British PM Cameron Calls for…
Embargo Ransomware Gang Deploys Customized Defense Evasion Tools
The recently discovered Embargo ransomware group is using Rust-based custom tools to overcome victims’ security defenses, ESET researchers have observed This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Embargo Ransomware Gang Deploys Customized Defense Evasion Tools
UK Government Weighs Review of Computer Misuse Act to Combat Cybercrime
The British Minister for Security Dan Jarvis said at Recorded Future’s Predict 2024 that the new government was considering reforming the 1990 legislation This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Government Weighs Review of Computer…
US Energy Sector Vulnerable to Supply Chain Attacks
45% of security breaches in the energy sector in the past year were third-party related, according to a report by Security Scorecard and KPMG This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Energy Sector Vulnerable to…
LLMjacking and Open-Source Tool Abuse Surge in 2024 Cloud Attacks
Cloud attacks surged in 2024 as attackers exploited cloud resources at unprecedented levels This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: LLMjacking and Open-Source Tool Abuse Surge in 2024 Cloud Attacks
SEC Charges Tech Firms Over Misleading SolarWinds Hack Disclosures
Four current and former publicly trading tech companies have agreed to pay civil penalties in relation to the SEC charges This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: SEC Charges Tech Firms Over Misleading SolarWinds Hack Disclosures
75% of US Senate Campaign Websites Fail to Implement DMARC
75% of US Senate campaign sites lack DMARC, risking cybersecurity and email safety This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: 75% of US Senate Campaign Websites Fail to Implement DMARC
Phishing Attack Impacts Over 92,000 Transak Users
A phishing attack targeting Transak employees led to a data breach, compromising the information of 92,554 users This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Phishing Attack Impacts Over 92,000 Transak Users
Meta to Fight Celeb-Bait Scams with Facial Recognition
Meta is testing facial recognition technology to tackle celeb-bait ad scams and enable the recovery of compromised accounts This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Meta to Fight Celeb-Bait Scams with Facial Recognition
Think Tanks Urge Action to Curb Misuse of Spyware and Hack-for-Hire
RUSI and Chatham House recommended global standards to combat commercial cyber tool abuse This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Think Tanks Urge Action to Curb Misuse of Spyware and Hack-for-Hire
AI-Powered Attacks Flood Retail Websites
AI tools are being used to launch over half a million cyber-attacks daily on retailers, according to a new report This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: AI-Powered Attacks Flood Retail Websites
Severe Flaws Discovered in Major E2EE Cloud Storage Services
The cryptographic vulnerabilities were found in Sync, pCloud, Icedrive and Seafile by ETH Zurich This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Severe Flaws Discovered in Major E2EE Cloud Storage Services
Stolen Access Tokens Lead to New Internet Archive Breach
A threat actor claimed to get hold of an exposed GitLab configuration file containing Zendesk API access tokens This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Stolen Access Tokens Lead to New Internet Archive Breach
50,000 Files Exposed in Nidec Ransomware Attack
The August ransomware attack stole 50,000+ documents from Nidec, leaked after ransom refusal This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: 50,000 Files Exposed in Nidec Ransomware Attack
Netskope Reports Possible Bumblebee Loader Resurgence
The malware loader taken down by Europol in May 2024 could be back with a vengeance This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Netskope Reports Possible Bumblebee Loader Resurgence
Australia’s Privacy Watchdog Publishes Guidance on Commercial AI Products
Businesses in Australia must update their privacy policies with clear and transparent information about their use of AI, said the regulator This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Australia’s Privacy Watchdog Publishes Guidance on Commercial AI…
Half of Organizations Have Unmanaged Long-Lived Cloud Credentials
Long-lived credentials in the cloud put organizations at high risk of breaches, a report from Datadog has found This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Half of Organizations Have Unmanaged Long-Lived Cloud Credentials
Internet Archive and Wayback Machine Resurrect After DDoS Wave
Internet Archive founder confirmed the allegedly exposed data was “safe” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Internet Archive and Wayback Machine Resurrect After DDoS Wave
macOS Vulnerability Could Expose User Data, Microsoft Warns
Microsoft urges macOS users to apply a fix for the vulnerability, which it believes may be under active exploitation by the Adload malware family This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: macOS Vulnerability Could Expose User…
Instagram Rolls Out New Sextortion Protection Measures
Instagram has announced new security features to protect users from sextortion scams, including hiding follower lists, preventing screenshots, and launching an awareness campaign This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Instagram Rolls Out New Sextortion Protection…
Microsoft Named Most Imitated Brand in Phishing Attacks
The Redmond-based firm was the most impersonated brand in the third quarter of 2024, while Alibaba entered the Top 10 for the first time This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft Named Most Imitated Brand…
US Arrest Man for SEC X Account Hack
US authorities have charged a man for involvement in the SEC X account hack in January 2024, which falsely announced the approval of Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Arrest…
Cicada3301 Ransomware Targets Critical Sectors in US and UK
Cicada3301 ransomware has targeted critical sectors in US/UK, leaking data from 30 firms in three months This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cicada3301 Ransomware Targets Critical Sectors in US and UK
US Charges Anonymous Sudan Members in DDoS Cybercrime Case
US authorities have charged two Sudanese linked to DDoS cybercrime group, Anonymous Sudan, which caused $10m in damages This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Charges Anonymous Sudan Members in DDoS Cybercrime Case
Iranian Hackers Target Critical Infrastructure with Brute Force Attacks
The ongoing campaign targets multiple critical infrastructure sectors, including healthcare, government, information technology, engineering, and energy This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Iranian Hackers Target Critical Infrastructure with Brute Force Attacks
North Korea Escalates Fake IT Worker Schemes to Extort Employers
Secureworks said it had observed a case where a fake North Korean IT contractor exfiltrated proprietary data before issuing a ransom demand to their former employer This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: North Korea Escalates…
RansomHub Overtakes LockBit as Most Prolific Ransomware Group
Symantec data reveals RansomHub claimed more attacks than any other group in Q3 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: RansomHub Overtakes LockBit as Most Prolific Ransomware Group
Two-thirds of Attributable Malware Linked to Nation States
Netskope claims 66% of malware attacks last year were backed by nation states This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Two-thirds of Attributable Malware Linked to Nation States
CISA Seeks Feedback on Upcoming Product Security Flaws Guidance
CISA is asking for feedback on future guidance outlining bad security practices in product development as part of its Secure by Design initiative This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Seeks Feedback on Upcoming Product…
NIS2 Confusion: Concerns Over Readiness as Deadline Reached
NIS2 will be enforced as of October 17, yet many organizations and even EU member states appear completely unprepared for implementation This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NIS2 Confusion: Concerns Over Readiness as Deadline Reached
CISA Urges Improvements in US Software Supply Chain Transparency
CISA released the third edition of SBOM guidelines to enhance software component transparency This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Urges Improvements in US Software Supply Chain Transparency
Ethical Hackers Embrace AI Tools Amid Rising Cyber Threats
A new Bugcrowd study shows 71% of ethical hackers now see AI boosting hacking value, up from 21% in 2023 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ethical Hackers Embrace AI Tools Amid Rising Cyber Threats
Coffee Lovers Warned of New Starbucks Phishing Scam
A surge in phishing emails claiming to be from Starbucks is offering recipients a “free Coffee Lovers Box” in an attempt to steal personal or install malware on devices This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article:…
Cyber Threats Escalating Beyond Ability to Defend, New NCSC Head Warns
New NCSC CEO Dr Richard Horne warned in a speech that there is a widening gap between escalating threats and society’s ability to defend against them This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cyber Threats Escalating…
FIDO Alliance Proposes New Passkey Exchange Standard
The new set of specifications could enable users to securely move passkeys and all other credentials across providers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FIDO Alliance Proposes New Passkey Exchange Standard
Experts Play Down Significance of Chinese Quantum “Hack”
DigiCert says imminent crypto threat from quantum computing has been over-hyped This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Experts Play Down Significance of Chinese Quantum “Hack”
UK Government Launches AI Safety Scheme to Tackle Deepfakes
New government grants for AI safety research are designed to fund work into deepfakes and other cyber risks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Government Launches AI Safety Scheme to Tackle Deepfakes
New ConfusedPilot Attack Targets AI Systems with Data Poisoning
Researchers have discovered a new cyber-attack method called ConfusedPilot that can manipulate AI-generated responses by injecting malicious content into documents referenced by AI systems This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New ConfusedPilot Attack Targets AI…
Darknet Activity Increases Ahead of 2024 Presidential Vote
Cyber threats surge ahead of the 2024 election, including phishing, ransomware and Darknet activity This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Darknet Activity Increases Ahead of 2024 Presidential Vote
UK: NCSC Offers Education Organizations Free Cyber Services
The service, developed in collaboration with Cloudflare and Accenture, is available for UK schools and most education service providers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK: NCSC Offers Education Organizations Free Cyber Services
Most Organizations Unprepared for Post-Quantum Threat
Most organizations are not prepared for the post-quantum threat, despite the recent publication of NIST’s first three finalized post-quantum encryption standards This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Most Organizations Unprepared for Post-Quantum Threat
Microsoft: Nation-States Team Up with Cybercriminals for Attacks
Microsoft has observed nation states ramping up cooperation with cybercriminals to conduct operations in the past year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft: Nation-States Team Up with Cybercriminals for Attacks
Cerberus Android Banking Trojan Deployed in New Multi-Stage Malicious Campaign
The sophisticate campaign, ErrorFather, employs keylogging, virtual networks and a domain generation algorithm to target Android users This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cerberus Android Banking Trojan Deployed in New Multi-Stage Malicious Campaign
Insurer Aims to “Clawback” BEC Losses After £1.4m Success
Coalition’s new service aims to mitigate the impact of growing UK corporate fraud losses This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Insurer Aims to “Clawback” BEC Losses After £1.4m Success
Eight Million Users Install 200+ Malicious Apps from Google Play
Zscaler has found more than 200 malicious apps on Google Play with over eight million installs This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Eight Million Users Install 200+ Malicious Apps from Google Play
Telekopye Scammers Target Booking.com and Airbnb Users
Online scammers are targeting Booking.com and Airbnb users with Telekopye, a Telegram-based toolkit This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Telekopye Scammers Target Booking.com and Airbnb Users
CISA Urges Encryption of Cookies in F5 BIG-IP Systems
CISA urged organizations to tackle security risks from unencrypted cookies in F5 BIG-IP LTM systems This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Urges Encryption of Cookies in F5 BIG-IP Systems
US DoD Tightens Cybersecurity Standards for Defense Contractors
The US DoD has finalized the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program, which defense contractors must pass to bid for government contracts This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US DoD Tightens Cybersecurity Standards for Defense…
Pokémon Developer Game Freak Suffers Data Breach
Personal data of over 2600 employees has been exposed and insider information about the Switch 2 and future Pokémon games leaked This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Pokémon Developer Game Freak Suffers Data Breach
Casio Confirms Ransomware Outage and Data Breach
Japanese electronics firm Casio has reported a ransomware attack and data breach This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Casio Confirms Ransomware Outage and Data Breach
Skills Shortages Now a Top-Two Security Risk for SMBs
Sophos claims that a lack of cybersecurity talent is considered a major risk by SMBs This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Skills Shortages Now a Top-Two Security Risk for SMBs
NHS England Warns of Critical Veeam Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
NHS England has issued an alert regarding a critical Veeam Backup & Replication vulnerability that is being actively exploited, potentially leading to remote code execution This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NHS England Warns of…
US Border Agency Under Fire for App’s Handling of Personal Data
Access Now announced that the US Customs and Border Protection agency released records on its app following the NGO’s lawsuit This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Border Agency Under Fire for App’s Handling of…
Russia’s SVR Targets Zimbra, TeamCity Servers for Cyber Espionage
Russian-backed APT29 has been spying on US and European organizations since at least 2021, a US-UK joint advisory said This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russia’s SVR Targets Zimbra, TeamCity Servers for Cyber Espionage
Sonatype Reports 156% Increase in OSS Malicious Packages
A new Sonatype report reveals a 156% surge in open source malware, with over 704,102 malicious packages identified since 2019, as OSS adoption continues to skyrocket This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Sonatype Reports 156%…
Disinformation Campaign Targets Moldova Ahead of EU Referendum
Operation MiddleFloor targets Moldova’s October elections, spreading EU disinformation via email This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Disinformation Campaign Targets Moldova Ahead of EU Referendum
Over 10m Conversations Exposed in AI Call Center Hack
The data breach exposed more than 10m customer conversations from an AI call center platform in the Middle East This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Over 10m Conversations Exposed in AI Call Center Hack
EU Adopts Cyber Resilience Act for Connected Devices
The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act requires cybersecurity standards for all connected products throughout their entire lifecycle This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: EU Adopts Cyber Resilience Act for Connected Devices
Marriott Agrees $52m Settlement for Massive Data Breach
Marriott will pay $52m to 50 US states for a data breach impacting 131.5 million American customers, and has agreed to implement stronger security practices This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Marriott Agrees $52m Settlement…
Internet Archive Breached, 31 Million Records Exposed
The non-profit digital library was also hit by at least two DDoS attacks in two days This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Internet Archive Breached, 31 Million Records Exposed
Former RAC Employees Get Suspended Sentence for Data Theft
Two former RAC employees have been handed suspended prison sentences for trading in personal data This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Former RAC Employees Get Suspended Sentence for Data Theft
Over 240 Million US Breach Victims Recorded in Q3
Supply chain victim numbers surge as more than 240 million US residents are impacted by data breaches in Q3 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Over 240 Million US Breach Victims Recorded in Q3
Apple’s iPhone Mirroring Flaw Exposes Employee Privacy Risks
The privacy flaw in Apple’s iPhone mirroring feature enables personal apps on an iPhone to be listed in a company’s software inventory when the feature is used on work computers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original…
New BeaverTail Malware Targets Job Seekers via Fake Recruiters
New BeaverTail malware targets tech job seekers via fake recruiters on LinkedIn and X This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New BeaverTail Malware Targets Job Seekers via Fake Recruiters
New Generation of Malicious QR Codes Uncovered by Researchers
Barracuda researchers have identified a new wave of QR code phishing attacks that evade traditional security measures and pose a significant threat to email security This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Generation of Malicious…
UK Launches New Competition to Spur Cybersecurity Careers
The UK government’s Cyber Team Competition offer applicants the chance to receive advanced training, mentorship and networking opportunities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Launches New Competition to Spur Cybersecurity Careers
Australia Introduces First Standalone Cybersecurity Law
The Australian government’s Cyber Security Bill 2024 will mandate cybersecurity standards for smart devices and introduce ransomware reporting requirements This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Australia Introduces First Standalone Cybersecurity Law
New EU Body to Centralize Complaints Against Facebook, TikTok, YouTube
The Appeals Centre Europe is supported by Meta’s Oversight Board Trust and certified by Ireland’s media regulator This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New EU Body to Centralize Complaints Against Facebook, TikTok, YouTube
Ivanti: Three CSA Zero-Days Are Being Exploited in Attacks
Ivanti’s Cloud Services Appliance is being targeted by threat actors exploiting three zero-day bugs This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ivanti: Three CSA Zero-Days Are Being Exploited in Attacks
Microsoft Fixes Five Zero-Days in October Patch Tuesday
October’s Patch Tuesday saw Microsoft patch over 100 CVEs including five zero-day vulnerabilities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft Fixes Five Zero-Days in October Patch Tuesday
American Water Hit by Cyber-Attack, Billing Systems Disrupted
American Water, the largest water utility in the US, discovered a cyber-attack impacting internal systems on October 3 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: American Water Hit by Cyber-Attack, Billing Systems Disrupted
American Water Hit by Cyberattack, Billing Systems Disrupted
American Water, the largest water utility in the US, discovered a cyber-attack impacting internal systems on October 3 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: American Water Hit by Cyberattack, Billing Systems Disrupted
Cloud Security Risks Surge as 38% of Firms Face Exposures
Tenable’s latest report reveals 38% of organizations face risks from a “toxic cloud triad” of security gaps This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cloud Security Risks Surge as 38% of Firms Face Exposures
31 New Ransomware Groups Join the Ecosystem in 12 Months
Secureworks reports a 30% increase in active ransomware groups despite law enforcement efforts, with 31 new groups emerging in the past year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: 31 New Ransomware Groups Join the Ecosystem…
US Warns of Foreign Interference in Congressional Races Ahead of Election
Iran is targeting the US presidential race, China the congressional races, and Russia both This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Warns of Foreign Interference in Congressional Races Ahead of Election
Cyber Fraud Cost up to $37bn in Southeast Asia Last Year
A UN report found that organized crime groups in the region have rapidly integrated malware, generative AI and deepfakes to enhance their fraud activities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cyber Fraud Cost up to…
Global Police Track Human Traffickers in Online Crackdown
Europol claims its EMPACT operation has revealed dozens of human trafficking victims and suspects This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Global Police Track Human Traffickers in Online Crackdown
MoneyGram Reveals Data Breach After Incident Downed Services
MoneyGram has issued a data breach notification to customers following a security incident This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: MoneyGram Reveals Data Breach After Incident Downed Services
Universal Music Group Admits Data Breach
UMG, a major music corporation, reported a July 2024 data breach affecting 680 US residents This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Universal Music Group Admits Data Breach
Advanced Threat Group GoldenJackal Exploits Air-Gapped Systems
GoldenJackal targeted air-gapped government systems from May 2022 to March 2024, ESET found This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Advanced Threat Group GoldenJackal Exploits Air-Gapped Systems
Board-CISO Mismatch on Cyber Responsibility, NCSC Research Finds
The UK NCSC found that there is a lot of confusion between board members and security leaders of who is responsible for cybersecurity within their organizations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Board-CISO Mismatch on…
ICO Releases New Data Protection Audit Framework
The UK’s ICO said the framework is designed to help businesses build trust and encourage a positive data protection culture This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: ICO Releases New Data Protection Audit Framework
EU Urged to Harmonize Incident Reporting Requirements
Risk managers association FERMA has warned that new EU cyber legislation means there is an inconsistent approach to incident reporting requirements This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: EU Urged to Harmonize Incident Reporting Requirements
Tech Professionals Highlight Critical AI Security Skills Gap
A new O’Reilly survey showed a shortage of AI security skills, while AI-enabled security tools become tech professionals’ top priority for the coming year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Tech Professionals Highlight Critical AI…
Fraud Repayment Rules Could Leave Victims Struggling, CTSI Claims
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute is concerned a new cap on fraud reimbursement is too low This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Fraud Repayment Rules Could Leave Victims Struggling, CTSI Claims
Fraud Repayment Rules Could Leave Victims Struggling – Non-Profit
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute is concerned a new cap on fraud reimbursement is too low This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Fraud Repayment Rules Could Leave Victims Struggling – Non-Profit
Get Safe Online Launches New Scam Detector
A new scam detection tool from Get Safe Online uses AI to help individuals and small businesses protect themselves This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Get Safe Online Launches New Scam Detector
How Confidence Between Teams Impacts Cyber Incident Outcomes
Infosecurity recently joined an Immersive Labs Cyber Drill to experience how organizations can enhance their preparedness through training and simulations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: How Confidence Between Teams Impacts Cyber Incident Outcomes
New MedusaLocker Ransomware Variant Deployed by Threat Actor
Cisco Talos has observed the financially motivated threat actor targeting organizations globally with a MedusaLocker ransomware variant called “BabyLockerKZ” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New MedusaLocker Ransomware Variant Deployed by Threat Actor
Sellafield Fined for Cybersecurity Failures at Nuclear Site
A UK court has fined Sellafield Ltd £332,500 for cybersecurity failings related to the running of the Sellafield nuclear facility This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Sellafield Fined for Cybersecurity Failures at Nuclear Site
CRI Releases Guidance on Avoiding Ransomware Payments
The Counter Ransomware Initiative has released new guidance discouraging organizations from making ransomware payments This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CRI Releases Guidance on Avoiding Ransomware Payments
Litespeed Cache Plugin Flaw Allows XSS Attack, Update Now
The new LiteSpeed Cache flaw (CVE-2024-47374) allows unauthenticated code injection across more than six million active installations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Litespeed Cache Plugin Flaw Allows XSS Attack, Update Now
Microsoft and US Government Disrupt Russian Star Blizzard Operations
Microsoft and the US government have collectively seized over 100 websites used by Russian nation-state actor Star Blizzard This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft and US Government Disrupt Russian Star Blizzard Operations
CeranaKeeper Emerges as New Threat to Thai Government Networks
China-aligned CeranaKeeper discovered targeting Thai govt institutions using cloud services for data exfiltration This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CeranaKeeper Emerges as New Threat to Thai Government Networks
Cybersecurity Spending on the Rise, But Security Leaders Still Feel Vulnerable
A new report by Red Canary has found that while cybersecurity budgets have risen, many security leaders still feel overwhelmed by the growing threat landscape This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cybersecurity Spending on the…
Northern Ireland Police Data Leak Sees Service Fined by ICO
The ICO blamed the Police Service of Northern Ireland for procedural failings that exposed the personal data of 9843 personnel, putting police officers at risk This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Northern Ireland Police Data…
Crypto-Doubling Scams Surge Following Presidential Debate
Researchers see an uptick in crypto-doubling investment scams following the first presidential debate This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Crypto-Doubling Scams Surge Following Presidential Debate
Email Phishing Attacks Surge as Attackers Bypass Security Controls
Egress found that attackers are becoming more adept at bypassing email security, such as using compromised accounts and the use of commodity campaigns This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Email Phishing Attacks Surge as Attackers…
FIN7 Gang Hides Malware in AI “Deepnude” Sites
Threat group FIN7 is hiding infostealer malware on sites promising AI deepnude downloads This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FIN7 Gang Hides Malware in AI “Deepnude” Sites