The City of Wichita disclosed a data breach after the ransomware attack that hit the Kansas’s city earlier this month. On May 5th, 2024, the City of Wichita, Kansas, was the victim of a ransomware attack and shut down its…
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New UK System Will See ISPs Benefit From Same Protections as Government Networks
The UK’s NCSC has launched a new “Share and Defend” system that will provide internet service providers with the same malicious domain blocklists used to protect government networks, helping to raise cybersecurity resilience across the country. This article has been…
Cybersecurity Leaders Expect Their SOC Budgets to Grow, KPMG Finds
Cybersecurity leaders expect their security operations center (SOC) budgets to grow by up to 20% over the next two years, with the average annual SOC budget currently standing at $14.6 million, according to a survey conducted by KPMG. This article…
China-Linked Hackers Adopt Two-Stage Infection Tactic to Deploy Deuterbear RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have shed more light on a remote access trojan (RAT) known as Deuterbear used by the China-linked BlackTech hacking group as part of a cyber espionage campaign targeting the Asia-Pacific region this year. “Deuterbear, while similar to Waterbear in many…
New XM Cyber Research: 80% of Exposures from Misconfigurations, Less Than 1% from CVEs
A new report from XM Cyber has found – among other insights – a dramatic gap between where most organizations focus their security efforts, and where the most serious threats actually reside. The new report, Navigating the Paths of Risk: The State of Exposure…
New Android Banking Trojan Mimics Google Play Update App
A new banking Trojan targeting Android devices shows multifaceted capabilities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Android Banking Trojan Mimics Google Play Update App
Another PDF Streams Example: Extracting JPEGs, (Fri, May 17th)
In my diary entry “Analyzing PDF Streams” I showed how to use my tools file-magic.py and myjson-filter.py together with my PDF analysis tool pdf-parser.py to analyze PDF streams en masse. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center,…
Accessing Secure Client Cloud Management after the SecureX EoL
Secure Client Management capabilities aren’t going away with the SecureX EOL, the functionality is simply migrating to the Cisco Security Cloud Control service. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Accessing Secure Client Cloud Management…
Cloud Security Incidents Make Organizations Turn to AI-Powered Prevention
Organizations are increasingly using AI-powered measures to address the rise in cloud security incidents, as traditional tools struggle to keep up with rapid technological advancements and sophisticated cyber threats. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
First LockBit, now BreachForums: Are cops winning the war or just a few battles?
TLDR: Peace in our time is really really hard Interview On Wednesday the FBI and international cops celebrated yet another cybercrime takedown – of ransomware brokerage site BreachForums – just a week after doxing and imposing sanctions on the LockBit…
Microsoft Quick Assist Tool Abused for Ransomware Delivery
The Black Basta group abuses remote connection tool Quick Assist in vishing attacks leading to ransomware deployment. The post Microsoft Quick Assist Tool Abused for Ransomware Delivery appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
New ‘Antidot’ Android Trojan Allows Cybercriminals to Hack Devices, Steal Data
The Antidot Android banking trojan snoops on users and steals their credentials, contacts, and SMS messages. The post New ‘Antidot’ Android Trojan Allows Cybercriminals to Hack Devices, Steal Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
US exposes scheme enabling North Korean IT workers to bypass sanctions
The US Justice Department had unsealed charges against a US woman and an Ukranian man who, along with three unidentified foreign nationals, have allegedly helped North Korean IT workers work remotely for US companies under assumed US identities and thus…
Get on Cybersecurity Certification Track With $145 Off These Courses
This $50 bundle can get you five courses to enable you to earn CompTIA, NIST and more leading cybersecurity certifications that will help you build a career. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
CISA adds D-Link DIR router flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
CISA adds two D-Link DIR-600 and DIR-605 router vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following D-Link router vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: According to Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing…
FBI Seizes BreachForums Website
The FBI has seized the BreachForums website, used by ransomware criminals to leak stolen corporate data. If law enforcement has gained access to the hacking forum’s backend data, as they claim, they would have email addresses, IP addresses, and private…
FCC Might Require Telecoms to Report on Securing Internet’s BGP Technology
The FCC is proposing to mandate that broadband providers develop BGP security plans and document their use of the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) security framework. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
Ransomware Attacks Evolve as Average Ransom Demand Tops $1.26 Million
Overall ransomware frequency grew by 64% in 2023, with increases in both direct and indirect ransomware. Victims paid $282,000 in ransom on average, a 77% drop in price, and half the companies avoided paying a ransom completely. The post Ransomware…
How to Get a VAPT Certificate?
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is more important than ever. Businesses that maintain the data of their clients are continually concerned about potential vulnerabilities that hackers may exploit to potentially misuse the data for wrong deeds.That is why organizations need…
Patient Data at Risk in MediSecure Ransomware Attack
Electronic prescriptions provider MediSecure said the attack originated from a third-party vendor, and has impacted individuals’ personal and health information This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Patient Data at Risk in MediSecure Ransomware Attack