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Akamai Expands into API Security with $450 Million Noname Deal
It was founded in 2020 and is currently one of the top API security vendors in the world. After emerging from stealth in a year, Noname has reached unicorn status, as of 2021. As a result of the $220…
US Authorities Charge LockBit Ransomware Ringleader
US officials have uncovered and indicted the ringleader of LockBit, a widespread ransomware operation that has extorted victims out of half a billion dollars. He is facing over two dozen criminal charges. According to a 26-count indictment released on…
North Korean Hackers Deploy New Golang Malware ‘Durian’ Against Crypto Firms
The North Korean threat actor tracked as Kimsuky has been observed deploying a previously undocumented Golang-based malware dubbed Durian as part of highly-targeted cyber attacks aimed at South Korean cryptocurrency firms. “Durian boasts comprehensive backdoor functionality, enabling the execution of delivered commands,…
Microsoft’s Brad Smith summoned by Homeland Security committee over ‘cascade’ of infosec failures
Major intrusions by both China and Russia leave a lot to be answered for The US government wants to make Microsoft’s vice chair and president, Brad Smith, the latest tech figurehead to field questions from a House committee on its…
Telus Acquires Cybersecurity Services Firm Vumetric
Telus announced Tuesday its acquisition of Vumetric Cybersecurity, a Toronto-based cybersecurity provider that specializes in advanced penetration testing designed to identify cyber vulnerabilities and threats to companies across North America. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
UK’s AI Safety Institute Unveils Platform to Accelerate Safe AI Development
The UK’s open source AI safety evaluation platform, Inspect, is set to empower global collaboration for safer AI development This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK’s AI Safety Institute Unveils Platform to Accelerate Safe AI…
New LLMjacking Attack Uses Stolen Cloud Credentials to Target Cloud-Hosted AI Models
Sysdig researchers discovered evidence of a reverse proxy for LLMs being used to provide access to the compromised accounts, suggesting a financial motivation. However, another possible motivation is to extract LLM training data. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
Dell notifies customers about data breach
Dell has notified some customers about a data breach reported to include 49 million records. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Dell notifies customers about data breach
Healthcare Giant Ascension Hacked, Hospitals Diverting Emergency Service
One of the largest healthcare systems in the United States is scrambling to contain a hack that’s causing disruption and “downtime procedures” at hospitals around the country. The post Healthcare Giant Ascension Hacked, Hospitals Diverting Emergency Service appeared first on…
DocGo Confirms Cyberattack: Patient Health Data Breach
In a recent turn of events, DocGo, a prominent mobile medical care firm providing healthcare services across the United States and the United Kingdom, has fallen victim to a cyberattack. The breach, confirmed by the company in a filing…
Defending Against Hackers in the Public Sector Is a Different Beast
The general perception of hackers is that they’re Mr. Robot-esque renegades who utilize futuristic technologies in order to single-handedly take down monolithic foes, like multinational corporations or entire governments. The reality is more mundane. Most malicious actors choose the path…
GhostStripe attack haunts self-driving cars by making them ignore road signs
Cameras tested are specced for Baidu’s Apollo Six boffins mostly hailing from Singapore-based universities have proven it’s possible to attack autonomous vehicles by exploiting the system’s reliance on camera-based computer vision and cause it to not recognize road signs.… This…
Android Remote Access Trojan Equipped to Harvest Credentials
This malware uses famous Android app icons to mislead users and trick victims into installing the malicious app on their devices. This includes the icons of Google, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter). This article has been indexed from…
Update: Thwarted Cyberattack Targeted Library of Congress in Tandem With October British Library Breach
The Library of Congress was targeted in a cyberattack that occurred in parallel with a high-profile intrusion into the British Library in October 2023 but it was a failed attempt, according to internal documents obtained by Nextgov/FCW. This article has…
PRODUCT REVIEW: SYXSENSE ENTERPRISE
Today’s digital transformation is rapidly changing the IT and cybersecurity landscape: Remote work and the increased shift to the cloud has broadened the attack surface, introducing new vulnerabilities as employees connect from everywhere. This situation is compounded by the rise…
DDoS Attack Size Increased by 233.33%, UDP-Based are Popular
The latest Nexusguard DDoS Trend Report for 2024 has unveiled a significant escalation in the size of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks throughout 2023, with an average increase of 233.33% compared to the previous year. Despite a 54.74% drop…
How Can Businesses Defend Themselves Against Common Cyberthreats?
TechRepublic consolidated expert advice on how businesses can defend themselves against the most common cyberthreats, including zero-days, ransomware and deepfakes. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How Can Businesses Defend Themselves Against Common…
CensysGPT: AI-Powered Threat Hunting for Cybersecurity Pros (Webinar)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming cybersecurity, and those leading the charge are using it to outsmart increasingly advanced cyber threats. Join us for an exciting webinar, “The Future of Threat Hunting is Powered by Generative AI,” where you’ll explore how…
Report: Global Ransomware Crisis Worsens
According to NTT Security Holdings’ 2024 Global Threat Intelligence report, ransomware and extortion incidents increased by 67% in 2023, with over 5,000 victims detected or posted across social channels, up from 3,000 in 2022. This article has been indexed from…