Transport for London has revealed several digital services are suspended after a cyber-attack last week This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: TfL Admits Some Services Are Down Following Cyber-Attack
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Spyware Vendors’ Nebulous Ecosystem Helps Them Evade Sanctions
The secret web of at least 435 entities across 42 countries making up the spyware landscape facilitates unpunished security and human rights violations, the Atlantic Council found This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Spyware Vendors’…
US and Allies Accuse Russian Military of Destructive Cyber-Attacks
The joint government advisory highlighted the cyber activities of Unit 29155, which has launched destructive cyber-attacks against critical infrastructure globally This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US and Allies Accuse Russian Military of Destructive Cyber-Attacks
PyPI Revival Hijack Puts Thousands of Applications at Risk
Revival Hijack Python Package Index supply chain attack threatens 22,000 packages through malicious downloads This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: PyPI Revival Hijack Puts Thousands of Applications at Risk
UK Signs Council of Europe AI Convention
The first legally binding international treaty on AI was adopted by all 46 Council of Europe member states in May 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Signs Council of Europe AI Convention
Security Budgets Come Under Pressure as “Hypergrowth” Ends
Despite rising threats researchers find a third of firms see flat or falling security budgets and hiring slows This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Security Budgets Come Under Pressure as “Hypergrowth” Ends
Researcher Finds Unfixable Yet Tricky to Exploit Flaw in Yubikeys
A security flaw exploiting side channel attacks means some Yubikeys can be cloned This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Researcher Finds Unfixable Yet Tricky to Exploit Flaw in Yubikeys
OnlyFans Hackers Targeted With Infostealer Malware
Hackers interested in targeting OnlyFans users have themselves been singled out by an infostealing campaign This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: OnlyFans Hackers Targeted With Infostealer Malware
Russian Blamed For Mass Disinformation Campaign Ahead of US Election
The DoJ says Russia paid a US company $10m to post disinformation that attracted millions of views online This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Blamed For Mass Disinformation Campaign Ahead of US Election
US Government Set Out to Improve Internet Routing Security
The US White House Office of the National Cyber Director proposes improving internet security by protecting the Border Gateway Protocol This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Government Set Out to Improve Internet Routing Security
North Korea Targeting Crypto Industry, Says FBI
US law enforcement is tracking aggressive social engineering attacks against cryptocurrency operations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: North Korea Targeting Crypto Industry, Says FBI
Red Teaming Tool Abused for Malware Deployment
Cisco Talos has assessed that red teaming tool MacroPack is being abused by various threat actors in different geographies to deploy malware This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Red Teaming Tool Abused for Malware Deployment
Clearview AI Fined €30.5m by Dutch Watchdog Over Illegal Data Collection
The US-based facial recognition data company may even have to pay up to €5.1m in penalties for non-compliance This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Clearview AI Fined €30.5m by Dutch Watchdog Over Illegal Data Collection
Initial Access Brokers Target $2bn Revenue Companies
Cyberint claims that initial access brokers target companies with average revenue of nearly $2bn This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Initial Access Brokers Target $2bn Revenue Companies
APP Fraud Dominates as Scams Hit All-Time High
UK’s Financial Ombudsman warns fraud and scams hit a record high in Q2 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: APP Fraud Dominates as Scams Hit All-Time High
Civil Rights Groups Call For Spyware Controls
Civil society and journalists’ organizations in Europe ask the EU to take steps to regulate spyware technologies This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Civil Rights Groups Call For Spyware Controls
Rapid Growth of Password Reset Attacks Boosts Fraud and Account Takeovers
Researchers say password reset attacks have grown fourfold in the last year and one in four password reset attempts are fraudulent This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Rapid Growth of Password Reset Attacks Boosts Fraud…
Active Ransomware Groups Surge by 56% in 2024
Searchlight Cyber observed a 56% rise in active ransomware groups in H1 2024, demonstrating the growing fragmentation of the ransomware landscape This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Active Ransomware Groups Surge by 56% in 2024
Palo Alto’s GlobalProtect VPN Spoofed to Deliver New Malware Variant
A variant of the WikiLoader malware was observed being delivered via SEO poisoning and spoofing Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect VPN software This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Palo Alto’s GlobalProtect VPN Spoofed to Deliver New…
Three Plead Guilty to Running MFA Bypass Site
Three British men are facing jail after pleading guilty to running an MFA bypass site dubbed “OTP Agency” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Three Plead Guilty to Running MFA Bypass Site