NCC Group found that ransomware attacks fell by 32% in March compared to February, but described this finding as a “red herring” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ransomware Attacks Fall Sharply in March
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ETSI Unveils New Baseline Requirements for Securing AI
ETSI’s says new technical specification for securing AI models and systems sets international benchmark This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: ETSI Unveils New Baseline Requirements for Securing AI
Ofcom Lays Down the Law with Child Safety Rules for Tech Giants
Ofcom’s Protection of Children Codes and Guidance lists 40 new child safety measures for tech firms This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ofcom Lays Down the Law with Child Safety Rules for Tech Giants
Verizon’s DBIR Reveals 34% Jump in Vulnerability Exploitation
After a 180% rise in last year’s report, the exploitation of vulnerabilities continues to grow, now accounting for 20% of all breaches This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Verizon’s DBIR Reveals 34% Jump in Vulnerability…
FBI Reveals “Staggering” $16.6bn Lost to Cybercrime in 2024
The FBI found that cybercrime losses climbed by 33% compared to 2023, driven by tactics like investment fraud and BEC This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FBI Reveals “Staggering” $16.6bn Lost to Cybercrime in 2024
Vulnerability Exploitation and Credential Theft Now Top Initial Access Vectors
Mandiant’s M-Trends report found that credential theft rose significantly in 2024, driven by the growing use of infostealers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Vulnerability Exploitation and Credential Theft Now Top Initial Access Vectors
M&S Grapples with Cyber Incident Affecting In-Store Services
Marks and Spencer has confirmed that it has been managing a cyber incident for the past few days which affected its contactless payments and click and collect services This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: M&S…
US Data Breach Victim Count Surges 26% Annually
The latest ITRC data finds breach volumes remained flat in Q1 but victim numbers increased 26% annually This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Data Breach Victim Count Surges 26% Annually
Dutch Warn of “Whole of Society” Russian Cyber-Threat
Dutch intelligence report warns of growing Russian aggression with hybrid warfare This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Dutch Warn of “Whole of Society” Russian Cyber-Threat
UK Romance Scams Spike 20% as Online Dating Grows
Barclays found that romance scam victims lost £8000 on average in 2024, a significant increase from the previous year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Romance Scams Spike 20% as Online Dating Grows
Microsoft Reports 92% Adoption Rate for Phishing-Resistant MFA Among Corporate Users
The tech giant has released its second Secure Future Initiative (SFI) progress report, showcasing its ongoing efforts to improve cybersecurity This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft Reports 92% Adoption Rate for Phishing-Resistant MFA Among…
SuperCard X Enables Contactless ATM Fraud in Real-Time
A new malware campaign utilizing NFC-relay techniques has been identified carrying out unauthorized transactions through POS systems and ATMs This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: SuperCard X Enables Contactless ATM Fraud in Real-Time
Billbug Espionage Group Deploys New Tools in Southeast Asia
Billbug, a China-linked espionage group, has been observed targeting critical sectors in Southeast Asia with new tools This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Billbug Espionage Group Deploys New Tools in Southeast Asia
New Cryptojacking Malware Targets Docker with Novel Mining Technique
Darktrace and Cado said the new campaign highlights a shift towards alternative methods of mining cryptocurrencies This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Cryptojacking Malware Targets Docker with Novel Mining Technique
Scalllywag Ad Fraud Network Generates 1.4 Billion Bid Requests Daily
Security firm Human lifts the lid on prolific new ad fraud scheme dubbed “scallywag” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Scalllywag Ad Fraud Network Generates 1.4 Billion Bid Requests Daily
$40bn Southeast Asian Scam Sector Growing “Like a Cancer”
The UN has warned that Southeast Asian fraud groups are expanding their operations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: $40bn Southeast Asian Scam Sector Growing “Like a Cancer”
Midnight Blizzard Targets European Diplomats with Wine Tasting Phishing Lure
Russian state actor Midnight Blizzard is using fake wine tasting events as a lure to spread malware for espionage purposes, according to Check Point This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Midnight Blizzard Targets European Diplomats…
NTLM Hash Exploit Targets Poland and Romania Days After Patch
An NTLM hash disclosure spoofing vulnerability that leaks hashes with minimal user interaction has been observed being exploited in the wild This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NTLM Hash Exploit Targets Poland and Romania Days…
Senators Urge Cyber-Threat Sharing Law Extension Before Deadline
Bipartisan support grows in Congress to extend Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act for 10 years This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Senators Urge Cyber-Threat Sharing Law Extension Before Deadline
Identity Attacks Now Comprise a Third of Intrusions
IBM warns of infostealer surge as attackers automate credential theft and adopt AI to generate highly convincing phishing emails en masse This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Identity Attacks Now Comprise a Third of Intrusions