Researchers warn of a new IoT botnet called Raptor Train that already compromised over 200,000 devices worldwide. Cybersecurity researchers from Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs discovered a new botnet, named Raptor Train, composed of small office/home office (SOHO) and IoT devices.…
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Putin really wants Trump back in the White House
US govt, Microsoft report on Kremlin trolls’ latest antics to Make America Grate Again Russia really wants Donald Trump to be the next US President, judging by reports from American government agencies and now Microsoft’s threat intelligence team.… This article…
LockBit boasts of ransoming IRS-authorized eFile.com
Add ‘ransomware’ to the list of certainties in life? Notorious ransomware gang LockBit claims to have compromised eFile.com, which offers online services for electronically filing tax returns with the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS).… This article has been indexed from…
Global Crime Hit as Europol Shuts Down Encrypted Chat App Ghost
Europol, alongside global law enforcement, dismantled the encrypted chat app Ghost, widely used by criminal networks for drug… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Global Crime Hit…
Singapore mandates face authentication for ‘higher risk’ bank transactions
The move comes amid growing phishing attacks targeting the financial services sector; most impacted by brand impersonation scams. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Singapore mandates face authentication for ‘higher…
US government ‘took control’ of a botnet run by Chinese government hackers, says FBI director
The FBI, NSA and other U.S. government agencies detailed a Chinese-government operation that used 260,000 of internet-connected devices to launch cyberattacks. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News |…
FBI Disrupts Another Massive Chinese-Linked Botnet
The FBI and other U.S. and international law enforcement agencies disrupted a massive botnet created by China-linked threat group Flax Typhoon that had pulled in more than 200,000 IoT and other connected devices over the past for years. The post…
Refine unused access using IAM Access Analyzer recommendations
As a security team lead, your goal is to manage security for your organization at scale and ensure that your team follows AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) security best practices, such as the principle of least privilege. As your…
Securing Your Enterprise With an Identity-First Security Strategy
According to Fortune Business Insights, the global Software as a Service (SaaS) market is projected to grow from USD 317 billion in 2024 to USD 1.2 trillion by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.4%. This substantial…
Lebanon now hit with deadly walkie-talkie blasts as Israel declares ‘new phase’ of war
Second wave of exploding gear kills at least 14 today First it was pagers, now Lebanon is being rocked by Hezbollah’s walkie-talkies detonating across the country, leaving at least a dozen dead.… This article has been indexed from The Register…
Pulumi Adds Cloud Security Intelligence Tool to Portfolio
Pulumi today added a Pulumi Insights application for discovering cloud assets in addition to generally making available a previously launched tool for centralizing the management of cloud security. The post Pulumi Adds Cloud Security Intelligence Tool to Portfolio appeared first…
23andMe Agrees to $30 Million Settlement Over Data Breach Impacting 6.9 Million Customers
23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million and provide three years of security monitoring as part of a settlement to resolve a lawsuit alleging the genetics testing company failed to safeguard the personal data of 6.9 million customers compromised…
Microsoft’s Hiring Of Inflection AI Staff Does Not Meet EU Merger Thresholds
European Commission says Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection AI’s staff will not be investigated under EU merger rules This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft’s Hiring Of Inflection AI Staff Does Not Meet EU Merger…
Censys Uncovers Hidden Infrastructure of Iranian Fox Kitten Group
Censys uncovers the hidden infrastructure of Fox Kitten, an Iranian cyberespionage group. It reveals unique patterns, potential new… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Censys Uncovers Hidden…
Senate Vote Tomorrow Could Give Helping Hand To Patent Trolls
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> A patent on crowdfunding. A patent on tracking packages. A patent on photo contests. A patent on watching an ad online. A patent on computer bingo. A…
Chinese spies spent months inside aerospace engineering firm’s network via legacy IT
Getting sloppy, Xi Exclusive Chinese state-sponsored spies have been spotted inside a global engineering firm’s network, having gained initial entry using an admin portal’s default credentials on an IBM AIX server.… This article has been indexed from The Register –…
Chinese Spies Built Massive Botnet of IoT Devices to Target US, Taiwan Military
Black Lotus Labs estimates that more than 200,000 routers, network-attached storage servers, and IP cameras have been ensnared in the botnet. The post Chinese Spies Built Massive Botnet of IoT Devices to Target US, Taiwan Military appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
E2EE is MIA in iPhone/Android Chat — GSMA Gonna Fix it
No More Barf-Green Bubbles? GSM Association is “excited” to bring Apple and Google closer together, but encryption is still lacking. The post E2EE is MIA in iPhone/Android Chat — GSMA Gonna Fix it appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
New “Raptor Train” IoT Botnet Compromises Over 200,000 Devices Worldwide
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen botnet comprising an army of small office/home office (SOHO) and IoT devices that are likely operated by a Chinese nation-state threat actor called Flax Typhoon (aka Ethereal Panda or RedJuliett). The sophisticated botnet, dubbed…
Rising Threat of Ransomware Targeting Cloud Services
In a concerning development within the cybersecurity landscape, ransomware operators have adopted a novel approach to infiltrating networks by focusing on cloud instances. This tactic specifically targets sensitive data related to financial services and insurance firms, raising alarm bells among…