A rising volume of calls to the Scottish Cyber and Fraud Centre highlights surging threat levels This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Calls to Incident Response Helpline Double in a Year
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NHS Trust Confirms Clinical Data Leaked by “Recognized Ransomware Group”
NHS Dumfries and Galloway confirmed that patient clinical data was leaked following the attack on its systems earlier in March 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NHS Trust Confirms Clinical Data Leaked by “Recognized…
Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Surged by Over 50% Annually, Says Google
Google detected nearly 100 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in the wild in 2023 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Surged by Over 50% Annually, Says Google
Only 3% of Businesses Resilient Against Modern Cyber Threats
Cisco scored just 3% of organizations as having a ‘mature’ level of readiness to cyber threats, a significant decline from the previous year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Only 3% of Businesses Resilient Against…
Chinese Hackers Target ASEAN Entities in Espionage Campaign
Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 observed two Chinese-affiliated APT groups recently conducting cyber espionage campaigns targeting ASEAN organizations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Chinese Hackers Target ASEAN Entities in Espionage Campaign
UK Law Enforcers Arrest 400 in Major Fraud Crackdown
British police have swooped on 400 fraud suspects and seized £19m This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Law Enforcers Arrest 400 in Major Fraud Crackdown
Only 5% of Boards Have Cybersecurity Expertise, Despite Financial Benefits
The Diligent and Bitsight report found that stronger cybersecurity measures equate to significantly higher financial performance for businesses This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Only 5% of Boards Have Cybersecurity Expertise, Despite Financial Benefits
Portugal Forces Sam Altman’s Worldcoin to Stop Collecting Biometric Data
The cryptocurrency-powered iris-scanning project led by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman must halt collecting data for 90 days in Portugal This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Portugal Forces Sam Altman’s Worldcoin to Stop Collecting Biometric Data
US Targets Crypto Firms Aiding Russia Sanctions Evasion
The US Treasury has designated several Russian blockchain and virtual currency firms for sanctions evasion This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Targets Crypto Firms Aiding Russia Sanctions Evasion
CISA and FBI Urge Renewed Effort to Eliminate SQL Injection Flaws
The US government wants developers to get serious about tackling SQL injection bugs This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA and FBI Urge Renewed Effort to Eliminate SQL Injection Flaws
New Tycoon 2FA Phishing Kit Raises Cybersecurity Concerns
Discovered by Sekoia in 2023, the kit is associated with Adversary-in-The-Middle (AiTM) attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Tycoon 2FA Phishing Kit Raises Cybersecurity Concerns
UK Blames China for 2021 Hack Targeting Millions of Voters’ Data
The UK’s NCSC assesses that China-backed APT31 was “almost certainly” responsible for hacking the email accounts of UK parliamentarians This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Blames China for 2021 Hack Targeting Millions of Voters’…
Fake Ozempic Deals on the Rise as Experts Warn of Phishing Scams
Kaspersky’s findings revealed phishing pages posing as vendors, enticing users with discounts This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Fake Ozempic Deals on the Rise as Experts Warn of Phishing Scams
Police Bust Multimillion-Dollar Holiday Fraud Gang
Law enforcers have arrested nine suspected members of a prolific cyber-fraud gang This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Police Bust Multimillion-Dollar Holiday Fraud Gang
Russian Cozy Bear Group Targets German Politicians
Mandiant observes what it claims is the first ever APT29 campaign aimed at political parties This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Cozy Bear Group Targets German Politicians
New AcidPour Wiper Targeting Linux Devices Spotted in Ukraine
SentinelLabs researchers identified the malware as a new variant of AcidRain, which shut down thousands of Viasat satellites in Ukraine and Western Europe in 2022 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New AcidPour Wiper Targeting…
US Government Releases New DDoS Attack Guidance for Public Sector
The joint advisory sets out how to mitigate and respond to DDoS attacks, limiting disruption to critical services This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Government Releases New DDoS Attack Guidance for Public Sector
US Treasury Targets Russian Entities in Cyber Influence Campaign
The campaign notably included attempts to impersonate legitimate media outlets This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Treasury Targets Russian Entities in Cyber Influence Campaign
US Legislation Targets Data Sharing With Foreign Adversaries
The US House of Representatives approved the new bill with an overwhelming vote of 414-0 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Legislation Targets Data Sharing With Foreign Adversaries
Security Leaders Acknowledge API Security Gaps Despite Looming Threat
Most decision-makers have experienced API security problems over the past year, yet many haven’t invested in a robust API security strategy, Fastly reveals This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Security Leaders Acknowledge API Security Gaps…