The rapid adoption of cloud technology in the past few years has transformed IT environments, enabling unprecedented opportunities for flexibility, scalability, and collaboration. However, this transformation has introduced a potentially dangerous level of complexity into these environments – recent research…
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Sophos Patches Critical Firewall Vulnerabilities
Sophos has released patches for a critical-severity firewall vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution. The post Sophos Patches Critical Firewall Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Sophos Patches…
Hackers Exploiting PLC Controllers In US Water Management System To Gain Remote Access
A joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) warns of ongoing exploitation attempts by Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)-affiliated cyber actors using the online persona “CyberAv3ngers.” These actors are targeting and compromising Unitronics Vision Series programmable logic controllers (PLCs), specifically those manufactured…
DigiEver IoT Devices Exploited To Deliver Mirai-based Malware
A new Mirai-based botnet, “Hail Cock Botnet,” has been exploiting vulnerable IoT devices, including DigiEver DVRs and TP-Link devices with CVE-2023-1389. The botnet, active since September 2024, leverages a variant of Mirai malware with enhanced encryption. A recent uptick in…
New Python NodeStealer Attacking Facebook Business To Steal Login Credentials
NodeStealer, initially a JavaScript-based malware, has evolved into a more sophisticated Python-based threat that targets Facebook Ads Manager accounts, stealing sensitive financial and business data in addition to credit card details and browser information. The malware is delivered through spear-phishing…
Lazarus Hackers Using New VNC Based Malware To Attack Organizations Worldwide
The Lazarus Group has recently employed a sophisticated attack, dubbed “Operation DreamJob,” to target employees in critical sectors like nuclear energy, which involves distributing malicious archive files disguised as legitimate job offers. Once executed, these files unleash a multi-stage infection…
Malicious Apps On Amazon Appstore Records Screen And Interecpt OTP Verifications
A seemingly benign health app, “BMI CalculationVsn,” was found on the Amazon App Store, which secretly collected sensitive user data, including installed app package names and incoming SMS messages, posing a significant privacy threat. The BMI calculator app conceals malicious…
792 Syndicate Suspects Arrested in Massive Crypto and Romance Scam: The Rise of Cybercrime as a Corporate Enterprise
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently executed a landmark operation in Lagos, Nigeria, arresting 792 suspects for their alleged involvement in a cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scam. The raid, conducted at an imposing seven-storey building in Victoria…
Q3 2024 Cyber Attacks Statistics
I aggregated the statistics created from the cyber attacks timelines published in the third quarter of 2024. In this period, I collected… This article has been indexed from HACKMAGEDDON Read the original article: Q3 2024 Cyber Attacks Statistics
LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel at Request of US
Dual Russian and Israeli national has been arrested in Israel and will be extradited to the US to face charges related to LockBit ransomware development. The post LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel at Request of US appeared first on…
Amazon Workers Go On Strike Across US
Amazon staff in seven cities across US go on strike after company fails to negotiate, e-commerce giant says Christmas deliveries unaffected This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Workers Go On Strike Across US
US ‘Adding Sophgo’ To Blacklist Over Link To Huawei AI Chip
US Commerce Department reportedly adding China’s Sophgo to trade blacklist after TSMC-manufactured part found in Huawei AI processor This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US ‘Adding Sophgo’ To Blacklist Over Link To Huawei AI…
The Invisible Russia-Ukraine Battlefield
In Russia’s war against Ukraine, electronic warfare, including signal-jamming, anti-drone weapons, and innovative protections for critical military systems, has become a key piece of the conflict. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: The Invisible…
Cloud Atlas seen using a new tool in its attacks
We analyze the latest activity by the Cloud Atlas gang. The attacks employ the PowerShower, VBShower and VBCloud modules to download victims’ data with various PowerShell scripts. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Cloud Atlas…
Italy’s Privacy Watchdog Fines OpenAI for ChatGPT’s Violations in Collecting Users Personal Data
Italy’s data protection watchdog fined OpenAI 15 million euros ($15.6 million) after wrapping up a probe into collection of personal data. The post Italy’s Privacy Watchdog Fines OpenAI for ChatGPT’s Violations in Collecting Users Personal Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends to Expect in 2025
The 2025 cybersecurity landscape is increasingly complex, driven by sophisticated cyber threats, increased regulation, and rapidly evolving technology. In 2025, organizations will be challenged with protecting sensitive information for their customers while continuing to provide seamless and easy user experiences.…
Interpol Identifies Over 140 Human Traffickers in New Initiative
A new digital operation has enabled Interpol to identify scores of human traffickers operating between South America and Europe This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Interpol Identifies Over 140 Human Traffickers in New Initiative
Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards Winner’s Spotlight: Mollie Chard
This year’s Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards uncovered and celebrated the individuals and teams that go above and beyond to make the UK a safer place to do business, as well as share and spread their expertise far and wide.…
UK ICO not happy with Google’s plans to allow device fingerprinting
Also, Ascension notifies 5.6M victims, Krispy Kreme bandits come forward, LockBit 4.0 released, and more in brief Google has announced plans to allow its business customers to begin “fingerprinting” users next year, and the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) isn’t…
Industry Moves for the week of December 23, 2024 – SecurityWeek
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of December 23, 2024. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Industry Moves for the…