The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a white paper introducing a new metric called Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities (LEV) This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NIST Introduces New Metric to Measure Likelihood…
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Law Enforcement Busts Initial Access Malware Used to Launch Ransomware
A new Europol-led operation has dismantled infrastructure for key initial access malware used to launch ransomware attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Law Enforcement Busts Initial Access Malware Used to Launch Ransomware
Global Dark Web Sting Sees 270 Arrested
Operation Raptor also resulted in the seizure of $184m and a record amount of illegal drugs, firearms and drug trafficking proceeds This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Global Dark Web Sting Sees 270 Arrested
DragonForce Engages in “Turf War” for Ransomware Dominance
Sophos has observed DragonForce attacking rival ransomware operators including RansomHub as it seeks to expand its reach in the cybercrime marketplace This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: DragonForce Engages in “Turf War” for Ransomware Dominance
AI-Generated TikTok Videos Used to Distribute Infostealer Malware
Malware campaign exploiting TikTok’s popularity has been observed using social engineering to spread Vidar and StealC This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: AI-Generated TikTok Videos Used to Distribute Infostealer Malware
Kettering Health Cyber-Attack Disrupts Services
Kettering Health is facing significant disruptions from a cyber-attack that impacted patient care This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Kettering Health Cyber-Attack Disrupts Services
Coinbase Breach Affected Almost 70,000 Customers
The US cryptocurrency exchange claimed that the breach occurred in December 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Coinbase Breach Affected Almost 70,000 Customers
Critical Zero-Days Found in Versa Networks SD-WAN/SASE Platform
The unpatched vulnerabilities, with a CVSS score of 8.6 to 10.0, can lead to remote code execution via authentication bypass This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Critical Zero-Days Found in Versa Networks SD-WAN/SASE Platform
Sensitive Personal Data Stolen in West Lothian Ransomware Attack
West Lothian Council confirmed that ransomware attackers have stolen personal and sensitive information held on its education network This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Sensitive Personal Data Stolen in West Lothian Ransomware Attack
Global Law Enforcers and Microsoft Seize 2300+ Lumma Stealer Domains
Law enforcers worldwide have teamed up with Microsoft to disrupt the infrastructure behind Lumma Stealer This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Global Law Enforcers and Microsoft Seize 2300+ Lumma Stealer Domains
Western Logistics and Tech Firms Targeted by Russia’s APT28
NSA, NCSC and allies warn Western tech and logistics firms of Russian APT28 cyber-espionage threat This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Western Logistics and Tech Firms Targeted by Russia’s APT28
#Infosec2025: NCC Group Expert Warns UK Firms to Prepare for Cyber Security and Resilience Bill
UK businesses should start to plan for required changes to their cybersecurity programs ahead of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #Infosec2025: NCC Group Expert Warns UK Firms to…
Cybercriminals Mimic Kling AI to Distribute Infostealer Malware
A new malware campaign disguised as Kling AI used fake Facebook ads and counterfeit websites to distribute an infostealer This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cybercriminals Mimic Kling AI to Distribute Infostealer Malware
Flaw in Google Cloud Functions Sparks Broader Security Concerns
Patched privilege escalation flaw in Google Cloud Platform linked to wider cloud security concerns This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Flaw in Google Cloud Functions Sparks Broader Security Concerns
US Teen to Plead Guilty in PowerSchool Extortion Campaign
The 19-year-old and his accomplices obtained key data for the extortion scheme in a 2022 breach of a US telco This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Teen to Plead Guilty in PowerSchool Extortion Campaign
Two-Fifths of Americans Want to Ban Biometric Use
ITRC report finds that 39% of American consumers believe biometric use should be banned This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Two-Fifths of Americans Want to Ban Biometric Use
M&S Braces for £300 Million Cyber-Attack Costs
An M&S trading update estimates the ongoing cyber-incident will cost £300m, largely from lost sales due to the suspension of online orders This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: M&S Braces for £300 Million Cyber-Attack Costs
NCSC Helps Firms Securely Dispose of Old IT Assets
A new NCSC guide offers useful information on how to safely and securely dispose of end-of-life assets This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NCSC Helps Firms Securely Dispose of Old IT Assets
Uncensored AI Tool Raises Cybersecurity Alarms
The Venice.ai chatbot gained traction in hacking forums for its uncensored access to advanced models This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Uncensored AI Tool Raises Cybersecurity Alarms
Debt Collector Data Breach Affects 200,000 Harbin Clinic Patients
A data breach at Nationwide Recovery Services compromised data of 200,000 Harbin Clinic patients This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Debt Collector Data Breach Affects 200,000 Harbin Clinic Patients
Russian APT Groups Intensify Attacks in Europe with Zero-Day Exploits and Wipers
Researchers at ESET observed strengthened cyber-offensive activity from Russian groups, especially against Ukrainian and European entities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian APT Groups Intensify Attacks in Europe with Zero-Day Exploits and Wipers
Mounting GenAI Cyber Risks Spur Investment in AI Security
Thales found that 73% of organizations are investing in AI-specific security tools, amid surging takeup of GenAI tools in enterprises This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Mounting GenAI Cyber Risks Spur Investment in AI Security
Half of Consumers Targeted by Social Media Fraud Ads
Around half of US and UK consumers have seen fraud ads and content on ‘refund hacks’ on social media This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Half of Consumers Targeted by Social Media Fraud Ads
New 23andMe Buyer Regeneron Promises to Prioritize Security
Regeneron, which intends to acquire 23andMe for $256m, says data security and privacy will be a priority This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New 23andMe Buyer Regeneron Promises to Prioritize Security
New Malware on PyPI Poses Threat to Open-Source Developers
Malicious dbgpkg package on PyPI poses as a debugging utility but acts as a delivery mechanism for a stealthy backdoor This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Malware on PyPI Poses Threat to Open-Source Developers
RCE Vulnerability Found in RomethemeKit For Elementor Plugin
RomethemeKit for Elementor has released a patch addressing an RCE vulnerability exposing 30,000 sites This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: RCE Vulnerability Found in RomethemeKit For Elementor Plugin
GDPR Changes Risk Undermining its Principles, Civil Society Groups Warn
Civil society groups and academics are calling for the EU’s GDPR to remain unchanged following the EU Commission’s plans to revisit it This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: GDPR Changes Risk Undermining its Principles, Civil…
SEC SIM Swapper Gets 14 Months for X Account Hijack
An Alabama man has been sentenced to 14 months for hacking the SEC’s X account This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: SEC SIM Swapper Gets 14 Months for X Account Hijack
Legal Aid Agency Admits Major Breach of Applicant Data
The UK government says that hackers accessed a “large amount” of personal information in attack on Legal Aid Agency This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Legal Aid Agency Admits Major Breach of Applicant Data
#Infosec2025: How CISOs Can Stay Ahead of Evolving Cloud Threats
Security experts tell Infosecurity about the cloud attack trends in the past year, and how CISOs can mitigate evolving techniques This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #Infosec2025: How CISOs Can Stay Ahead of Evolving Cloud…
US Officials Impersonated Via SMS and Voice Deepfakes
The FBI has warned about an ongoing smishing and vishing scheme using AI deepfakes to impersonate US officials This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Officials Impersonated Via SMS and Voice Deepfakes
UK Cyber Vacancies Growing 12% Per Year
An analysis by Robert Walters found there are around 17,000 cybersecurity vacancies in the UK currently, with organizations struggling to fill open positions This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Cyber Vacancies Growing 12% Per…
Russian Espionage Operation Targets Organizations Linked to Ukraine War
In Operation RoundPress, the compromise vector is a spearphishing email leveraging an XSS vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code into the victim’s webmail page This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Espionage Operation Targets Organizations…
Healthcare Cyber-Attacks Intensify, Sector Now Prime Target
New data from Darktrace showed that cyber-attacks targeting healthcare organizations increased in intensity in 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Healthcare Cyber-Attacks Intensify, Sector Now Prime Target
Coinbase Offers $20m Bounty to Take Down Cybercrime Ring Behind Hack
Coinbase is offering a $20m reward to help catch the threat actor behind a cyber-attack that could cost it between $180-$400m This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Coinbase Offers $20m Bounty to Take Down Cybercrime…
PowerShell-Based Loader Deploys Remcos RAT in New Fileless Attack
A stealthy fileless PowerShell attack using Remcos RAT bypassed antivirus by operating in memory This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: PowerShell-Based Loader Deploys Remcos RAT in New Fileless Attack
SAP NetWeaver Flaw Exploited by Ransomware Groups and Chinese-Backed Hackers
The critical vulnerability is being exploited by BianLian, RansomwEXX and a Chinese nation-state actor known as Chaya_004 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: SAP NetWeaver Flaw Exploited by Ransomware Groups and Chinese-Backed Hackers
Dior Confirms Data Breach Affecting Customer Information
Dior confirmed a data breach compromising customer personal information, discovered on May 7 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Dior Confirms Data Breach Affecting Customer Information
New Linux Vulnerabilities Surge 967% in a Year
Researchers discovered over 3000 Linux vulnerabilities in 2024, the most of any category This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Linux Vulnerabilities Surge 967% in a Year
“Endemic” Ransomware Prompts NHS to Demand Supplier Action on Cybersecurity
The voluntary cybersecurity charter asks NHS suppliers to commit to eight cybersecurity pledges, amid rising attacks on healthcare This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: “Endemic” Ransomware Prompts NHS to Demand Supplier Action on Cybersecurity
Fraud Losses Hit $11m Per Company as Customer Abuse Soars
Most online merchants now believe customers pose as big a threat as professional fraudsters This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Fraud Losses Hit $11m Per Company as Customer Abuse Soars
#Infosec2025: Ransomware Enters ‘Post-Trust Ecosystem,’ NCA Cyber Expert Says
The ransomware landscape is more fragmented than ever, with no “market leader,” says William Lyne, Head of Intelligence at the NCA This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #Infosec2025: Ransomware Enters ‘Post-Trust Ecosystem,’ NCA Cyber Expert…
Android Enterprise Launches Device Trust For Enhanced Security
Android Enterprise introduced Device Trust to enhance mobile security on Android devices This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Android Enterprise Launches Device Trust For Enhanced Security
CISA Reverses Decision on Cybersecurity Advisory Changes
CISA paused plans to overhaul its advisory system after backlash from the infosec community This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Reverses Decision on Cybersecurity Advisory Changes
New Fortinet and Ivanti Zero Days Exploited in the Wild
Fortinet and Ivanti published advisories on the same day revealing that attackers are exploiting new zero days, one of which is rated critical This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Fortinet and Ivanti Zero Days…
New ‘Chihuahua’ Infostealer Targets Browser Data and Crypto Wallet Extensions
While appearing unsophisticated on the surface, Chihuahua Stealer uses advanced methods This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New ‘Chihuahua’ Infostealer Targets Browser Data and Crypto Wallet Extensions
European Police Bust €3m Investment Fraud Ring
Law enforcers from multiple countries team up to dismantle a multimillion-euro fraud gang This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: European Police Bust €3m Investment Fraud Ring
Microsoft Fixes Seven Zero-Days in May Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has patched seven zero-day bugs, five of which were exploited in the wild This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft Fixes Seven Zero-Days in May Patch Tuesday
Turkey-Aligned Hackers Targeted Iraq-Based Kurds with Zero-Day Exploit
Marbled Dust has been exploiting a vulnerability in user accounts associated with the Kurdish military operating in Iraq for over a year, according to Microsoft This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Turkey-Aligned Hackers Targeted Iraq-Based…
DPRK-Backed TA406 Targets Ukraine With Malware Campaigns
Cyber espionage campaign linked to North Korean actor TA406 targeted Ukrainian government entities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: DPRK-Backed TA406 Targets Ukraine With Malware Campaigns
CISA Shifts Alert Distribution Strategy to Email, Social Media
CISA won’t post standard cybersecurity updates on its website, shifting to email and social media This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Shifts Alert Distribution Strategy to Email, Social Media
M&S Confirms Customer Data Stolen in Cyber-Attack
M&S Chief Executive, Stuart Machin, said that the firm has written to customers to inform them that some personal information was accessed by threat actors This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: M&S Confirms Customer Data…
European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos
ENISA has officially launched the European Vulnerability Database as required by the NIS2 directive This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos
UK Considers New Enterprise IoT Security Law
The UK government wants to hear feedback on a possible new standard or legislation to improve enterprise IoT security This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Considers New Enterprise IoT Security Law
Hacktivist Attacks on India Overstated Amid APT36 Espionage Threat
Hacktivist claims on Indian infrastructure raised alarms, but investigations showed minimal damage This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Hacktivist Attacks on India Overstated Amid APT36 Espionage Threat
#Infosec2025: Experts to Shine Light on Vendor Supply Chain Resilience Against Third-Party Risks
During Infosecurity Europe 2025 experts will explore how to strengthen organizational resilience against persistent third-party risks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #Infosec2025: Experts to Shine Light on Vendor Supply Chain Resilience Against Third-Party Risks
Criminal Proxy Network Infects Thousands of IoT Devices
The criminal proxy network infected thousands of IoT and end-of-life devices, creating dangerous botnet This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Criminal Proxy Network Infects Thousands of IoT Devices
EU Launches Free Entry-Level Cyber Training Program
She@Cyber training program is focused on improving the representation of women and other underrepresented groups in the cybersecurity industry This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: EU Launches Free Entry-Level Cyber Training Program
FreeDrain Phishing Scam Drains Crypto Hobbyists’ Wallets
A global cryptocurrency phishing operation likely based in India or Sri Lanka has been stealing digital assets since at least 2022 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FreeDrain Phishing Scam Drains Crypto Hobbyists’ Wallets
Japanese Account Hijackers Make $2bn+ of Illegal Trades
Hackers have compromised Japanese trading accounts in an apparent attempt to manipulate the stock market This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Japanese Account Hijackers Make $2bn+ of Illegal Trades
German Police Shutter “eXch” Money Laundering Service
Germany’s BKA has seized the infrastructure behind the crypto swapping service eXch This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: German Police Shutter “eXch” Money Laundering Service
Google Deploys On-Device AI to Thwart Scams on Chrome and Android
The tech giant plans to leverage its Gemini Nano LLM on-device to enhance scam detection on Chrome This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Google Deploys On-Device AI to Thwart Scams on Chrome and Android
UN Launches New Cyber-Attack Assessment Framework
The UNIDR Intrusion Path is designed to provide a simplified view of cyber-threats and security across the network perimeter This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UN Launches New Cyber-Attack Assessment Framework
FBI Sounds Alarm on Rogue Cybercrime Services Targeting Obsolete Routers
The FBI has detected indicators of malware targeting end-of-life routers associated with Anyproxy and 5Socks proxy services This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FBI Sounds Alarm on Rogue Cybercrime Services Targeting Obsolete Routers
US Federal Agencies Alert on “Unsophisticated” OT Cyber-Threats
Cyber incidents targeting OT in US critical infrastructure have prompted renewed federal action This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Federal Agencies Alert on “Unsophisticated” OT Cyber-Threats
PowerSchool Admits Ransom Payment Amid Fresh Extortion Demands
PowerSchool said its customers had been hit by new extortion demands using data stolen in a previous attack, despite attacker claims the data had been deleted This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: PowerSchool Admits Ransom…
Russian Group Launches LOSTKEYS Malware in Attacks
New LOSTKEYS malware has been identified and linked to COLDRIVER by GTIG, stealing files and system data in targeted attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Group Launches LOSTKEYS Malware in Attacks
LockBit Ransomware Hacked, Insider Secrets Exposed
The data dump will likely shed light on LockBit’s recent activity and help law enforcement trace cryptocurrency transactions This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: LockBit Ransomware Hacked, Insider Secrets Exposed
Just 5% of Enterprises Have Deployed Quantum-Safe Encryption
DigiCert survey finds only 5% of global businesses are using post-quantum cryptography This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Just 5% of Enterprises Have Deployed Quantum-Safe Encryption
UK Cyber Essentials Certification Numbers Falling Short
The UK government is set to prioritize increasing the number of UK organizations who are Cyber Essentials certified over the coming year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Cyber Essentials Certification Numbers Falling Short
UK Launches New Cybersecurity Assessment Initiatives to Drive Secure by Design
The UK government unveiled two new assessment schemes to boost confidence in the security of products and services during CYBERUK This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Launches New Cybersecurity Assessment Initiatives to Drive Secure…
Confusion Reigns as Threat Actors Exploit Samsung MagicInfo Flaw
Researchers spot in-the-wild exploits of Samsung MagicInfo despite recent patch This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Confusion Reigns as Threat Actors Exploit Samsung MagicInfo Flaw
#Infosec2025: Combating Deepfake Threats at the Age of AI Agents
Organizations can start defending against deepfakes now, before efficient detectors are available This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #Infosec2025: Combating Deepfake Threats at the Age of AI Agents
Hacker Finds New Technique to Bypass SentinelOne EDR Solution
Security researchers at Aon have discovered a threat actor who bypassed SentinelOne EDR protection to deploy Babuk ransomware This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Hacker Finds New Technique to Bypass SentinelOne EDR Solution
Inferno Drainer Returns, Stealing Millions from Crypto Wallets
Inferno Drainer returns, stealing millions from crypto wallets through phishing on Discord This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Inferno Drainer Returns, Stealing Millions from Crypto Wallets
“Nationally Significant” Cyber-Attacks Have Doubled, UK’s NCSC Reports
NCSC CEO Richard Horne said the cyber agency has managed twice as many nationally significant cyber incidents in the period from September 2024 to May 2025 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: “Nationally Significant” Cyber-Attacks…
DDoS-for-Hire Network Dismantled in International Operation
A prolific DDoS-for-hire network has been dismantled by Polish authorities as part of a coordinated international crackdown This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: DDoS-for-Hire Network Dismantled in International Operation
NSO Group Hit with $168m Fine for WhatsApp Pegasus Spyware Abuse
The Israeli spyware maker must pay $444,719 in compensatory damages to Meta and $167.25m in punitive damages This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NSO Group Hit with $168m Fine for WhatsApp Pegasus Spyware Abuse
Passkeys Set to Protect GOV.UK Accounts Against Cyber-Attacks
The UK government has announced that it will be replace its current SMS verification system with passkeys by the end of 2025 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Passkeys Set to Protect GOV.UK Accounts Against…
UK Cyber Insurance Claims Second Highest on Record
Marsh says ransomware drove cyber insurance claims to second highest on record in 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Cyber Insurance Claims Second Highest on Record
UK Government Warns Retail Attacks Must Serve as a “Wake-up Call”
UK government minister Pat McFadden said during CYBERUK that the incidents affecting M&S, Co-op and Harrods show that cybersecurity is a necessity This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Government Warns Retail Attacks Must Serve…
Talent Shortages Bite as 80% of UK Firms Hit with AI Threats
Half of UK firms have over 10 cyber positions unfilled, according to Cisco This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Talent Shortages Bite as 80% of UK Firms Hit with AI Threats
Texas School District Notifies Over 47,000 People of Major Data Breach
The Alvin Independent School District in Texas has notified over 47,000 individuals affected by a data breach exposing sensitive personal information This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Texas School District Notifies Over 47,000 People of…
Smishing Triad Upgrades Tools and Tactics for Global Attacks
Global smishing campaigns linked to Chinese cybercriminals escalate with Smishing Triad’s new tools and techniques This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Smishing Triad Upgrades Tools and Tactics for Global Attacks
Inside DragonForce, the Group Tied to M&S, Co-op and Harrods Hacks
Individuals allegedly linked to the DragonForce cybercriminal syndicate have claimed the attack on the three UK retailers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Inside DragonForce, the Group Tied to M&S, Co-op and Harrods Hacks
Darcula Phishing as a Service Operation Snares 800,000+ Victims
Prolific PhaaS operation Darcula uses Magic Cat software to steal over 800,000 cards in a seven-month period This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Darcula Phishing as a Service Operation Snares 800,000+ Victims
UK’s NCSC Offers Security Tips as Co-op Confirms Data Loss
The National Cyber Security Centre has published advice for retailers while the Co-op admits customer data was stolen This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK’s NCSC Offers Security Tips as Co-op Confirms Data Loss
TikTok Fined €530m Over Transfers of European User Data to China
Ireland’s data protection watchdog accuses the Chinese social media giant of violating GDPR with transfers of European users’ data to China This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: TikTok Fined €530m Over Transfers of European User…
Ransomware Attacks Fall in April Amid RansomHub Outage
Comparitech observed a significant decline in ransomware attacks in April, partly as a result of the RansomHub gang “going dark” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ransomware Attacks Fall in April Amid RansomHub Outage
CISA Confirms Exploitation of SonicWall Vulnerabilities
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has added two flaws affecting SonicWall products to its catalog of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Confirms Exploitation of SonicWall Vulnerabilities
White House Warns China of Cyber Retaliation Over Infrastructure Hacks
NSC’s Alexei Bulazel said that failing to robustly respond to constant Chinese intrusions into critical infrastructure is in itself “escalatory” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: White House Warns China of Cyber Retaliation Over Infrastructure…
Third of Online Users Hit by Account Hacks Due to Weak Passwords
FIDO Alliance found an uptick in awareness and takeup of passkeys as an alternative method to passwords This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Third of Online Users Hit by Account Hacks Due to Weak Passwords
Harrods Latest UK Retailer to Fall Victim to Cyber-Attack in Recent Days
UK retailers including Harrods, M&S, and the Co-op are under a surge of cyber-attacks that may be linked by a common supplier or shared technological vulnerability This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Harrods Latest UK…
Claude Chatbot Used for Automated Political Messaging
Anthropic has found its Claude chatbot is being used for automated political messaging, enabling AI-driven influence campaigns This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Claude Chatbot Used for Automated Political Messaging
UK and Canadian Regulators Demand Robust Data Protection Amid 23andMe Bankruptcy
Concerned about the fate of sensitive genetic information, the ICO and OPC have demanded that 23andMe prioritize customer data protection throughout its bankruptcy process This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK and Canadian Regulators Demand…
Large-Scale Phishing Campaigns Target Russia and Ukraine
A large-scale phishing campaign using DarkWatchman and Sheriff malware has been observed targeting companies in Russia and Ukraine This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Large-Scale Phishing Campaigns Target Russia and Ukraine
Mystery Box Scams Deployed to Steal Credit Card Data
Bitdefender highlighted the growing use of subscription scams, in which victims are lured by adverts into recurring payments for fake products This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Mystery Box Scams Deployed to Steal Credit Card…
Meta Unveils New Advances in AI Security and Privacy Protection
Alongside its new Meta AI app, Facebook’s parent company launched several new products to help secure open-source AI applications This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Meta Unveils New Advances in AI Security and Privacy Protection
ICO: No Further Action on British Library Ransomware Breach
The ICO has decided not to fine the British Library for a 2023 ransomware breach This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: ICO: No Further Action on British Library Ransomware Breach
FBI Publishes 42,000 LabHost Phishing Domains
The FBI has released details of 42,000 phishing domains associated with the LabHost operation, in order to help the security community This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FBI Publishes 42,000 LabHost Phishing Domains