In a statement released on 3 June, NHS England confirmed that the patient data managed by the company Synnovis for blood testing was stolen in a ransomware attack. In a threat to extort money from Synnovis, a group of…
Category: EN
New North Korean Actor Distributing Malicious npm Packages To Compromise Organizations
Early in 2024, North Korean threat actors persisted in using the public npm registry to disseminate malicious packages that were similar to those that Jade Sleet had previously used. Initially thought to be an extension of Sleet’s activity, further investigation…
Malicious JavaScript Snippets Served Due to Supply Chain Attack on Polyfills Site
The polyfill.io domain, which offers JavaScript code to add functionality to older browsers, has been compromised and is infecting over 100,000 websites with malware. The domain was purchased by a Chinese organization earlier this year. This article has been indexed…
UK and US Law Enforcement Put Qilin Ransomware Criminals in the Crosshairs
UK and US law enforcement agencies have collaborated to combat the Qilin ransomware gang, which has targeted the global healthcare industry through several recent attacks. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original…
Apple Patches AirPods Bluetooth Vulnerability That Could Allow Eavesdropping
Apple has released a firmware update for AirPods that could allow a malicious actor to gain access to the headphones in an unauthorized manner. Tracked as CVE-2024-27867, the authentication issue affects AirPods (2nd generation and later), AirPods Pro (all models),…
Practical Guidance For Securing Your Software Supply Chain
The heightened regulatory and legal pressure on software-producing organizations to secure their supply chains and ensure the integrity of their software should come as no surprise. In the last several years, the software supply chain has become an increasingly attractive…
Chinese and N. Korean Hackers Target Global Infrastructure with Ransomware
Threat actors with suspected ties to China and North Korea have been linked to ransomware and data encryption attacks targeting government and critical infrastructure sectors across the world between 2021 and 2023. While one cluster of activity has been associated…
Attackers Exploiting Public Cobalt Strike Profiles
Unit 42 researchers examine how attackers use publicly available Malleable C2 profiles, examining their structure to reveal evasive techniques. The post Attackers Exploiting Public Cobalt Strike Profiles appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been indexed from Unit 42…
Threat Actor Claims 0Day Sandbox Escape RCE in Chrome Browser
A threat actor has claimed to have discovered a zero-day vulnerability in the widely-used Google Chrome browser. The claim was made public via a tweet from the account MonThreat, which has previously been associated with credible cybersecurity disclosures. Details of…
Business Email Compromise Attacks Are Evolving: How Organizations Can Stay Ahead of the Curve
Email-based cyberattacks are rampant. If we go by figures, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency reports that 90% of successful cyberattacks begin with phishing emails. While phishing emails can target individuals and businesses of all sizes, attackers may prefer…
Best Practices for Password Creation and Storage
Nearly half of Americans, 46%, have had a password stolen in the past year. Out of all the accounts that were breached, more than three-quarters (77%) of those users had their personal information stolen, such as their personal address, credit…
Share your feedback: ENISA public consultation bolsters EU5G Cybersecurity Certification
ENISA has released and is seeking feedback on the embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card (eUICC) specifications of the cybersecurity certification scheme on EU5G, which is carried out under the Common Criteria scheme. This article has been indexed from News items…
Zeek: Open-Source Network Traffic Analysis, Security Monitoring
Zeek is an open-source network analysis framework. Unlike an active security device such as a firewall, Zeek operates on a versatile ‘sensor’ that can be a hardware, software, virtual, or cloud platform. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Update: CISA Warns Chemical Facilities of Potential Data Theft
Although there was no evidence of data theft or lateral movement, the agency’s investigation revealed that unauthorized access to various sensitive information, including security plans and user accounts, may have occurred. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Exploitation Attempts Target New MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability
Exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2024-5806, a critical MOVEit Transfer vulnerability patched recently, have started. The post Exploitation Attempts Target New MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Exploitation…
Siemens Sicam Vulnerabilities Could Facilitate Attacks on Energy Sector
Several vulnerabilities patched recently in Siemens Sicam products could be exploited in attacks aimed at the energy sector. The post Siemens Sicam Vulnerabilities Could Facilitate Attacks on Energy Sector appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Kivu Consulting introduces CyberCertainty Managed XDR
Kivu Consulting has launched CyberCertainty Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR), the next generation of its managed security service. “The combination of Kivu’s threat expertise along with innovative, leading technology enables us to provide powerful proactive hunting, detective, and response…
Cybersecurity News: Julian Assange plea, Latest MOVEit bug, Neiman Marcus data sale
In today’s cybersecurity news… Julian Assange to plead guilty and return to Australia On Wednesday, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is scheduled to plead guilty to a single criminal charge in […] The post Cybersecurity News: Julian Assange plea, Latest MOVEit…
NSA Recommends users restart mobile devices weekly
The National Security Agency (NSA) has issued a mobile device best practice advisory with one often overlooked recommendation. The intelligence agency wants smartphone and tablet… The post NSA Recommends users restart mobile devices weekly appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter.…
Defending Gold: Protecting the 2024 Olympics from Cyber Threats
As the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris approach, organizers are intensifying cybersecurity measures in response to warnings from experts and law enforcement agencies about a likely surge in cyberattacks. The Games, set to start on 26 July this year, are…