The UK’s NCSC and South Korea’s NIS issued a joint advisory describing some of North Korean hackers’ tactics in deploying supply chain attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: North Korean Software Supply Chain Threat…
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FBI and CISA warn against Scattered Spider triggered cyber attacks
Law enforcement agencies in North America have issued a warning regarding the Scattered Spider cyber-attacks, citing their adoption of aggressive tactics, including the targeting of victims with violence. Notably, this English-speaking group has aligned itself with ALPHV and BlackCat, leading…
Exposed Kubernetes Secrets Allow Hackers to Access Sensitive Environments
Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Besides this, hackers often target Kubernetes due to its widespread adoption, making it a valuable attack vector for compromising and controlling distributed systems. …
Attack on direct debit provider London & Zurich leaves customers with 6-figure backlogs
Customers complain of poor comms during huge outage that’s sparked payroll fears A ransomware attack and resulting outages at direct debit collection company London & Zurich has forced at least one customer to take out a short-term loan as six-figure…
Data of 8.5 million patients compromised in the United States
Healthcare SaaS provider Welltok has disclosed a data breach that has compromised the personal information of nearly 8.5 million patients in the United States. Welltok works with healthcare providers across the US, […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
University of Manchester CISO Speaks Out on Summer Cyber-Attack
University of Manchester CISO Heather Lowrie shared how the institution tackled a major data breach earlier in 2023 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: University of Manchester CISO Speaks Out on Summer Cyber-Attack
Cisco Patched Products Vulnerable to HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack
A new high-severity vulnerability has been discovered in multiple Cisco products, which could potentially allow HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack. This vulnerability enables a novel distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack technique. This vulnerability was assigned with CVE-2023-44487 and a severity…
Mirai-based Botnet Exploiting Zero-Day Bugs in Routers and NVRs for Massive DDoS Attacks
An active malware campaign is leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities with remote code execution (RCE) functionality to rope routers and video recorders into a Mirai-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet. “The payload targets routers and network video recorder (NVR) devices with default…
6 Steps to Accelerate Cybersecurity Incident Response
Modern security tools continue to improve in their ability to defend organizations’ networks and endpoints against cybercriminals. But the bad actors still occasionally find a way in. Security teams must be able to stop threats and restore normal operations as…
Actionable Threat Intel (VI) – A day in a Threat Hunter’s life
Kaspersky’s CTI analysts recently released their Asian APT groups report, including details on behavior by different adversaries. Following our series on making third-party intelligence actionable using VirusTotal Intelligence, we have put on our threat hunter’s hat to find samples and…
Windows Hello Fingerprint Authentication Exploited on Microsoft, Dell, & Lenovo Laptops
Microsoft Windows Hello Fingerprint authentication was evaluated for security over its fingerprint sensors embedded in laptops. This led to the discovery of multiple vulnerabilities that would allow a threat actor to bypass the Windows Hello Authentication completely. The research was…
US Seizes $9m From Pig Butchering Scammers
Crypto funds are traced back to dozens of victims This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Seizes $9m From Pig Butchering Scammers
Consumer cyberthreats: predictions for 2024
Kaspersky experts review last year’s predictions on consumer cyberthreats and try to anticipate the trends for 2024. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Consumer cyberthreats: predictions for 2024
North Korea Blamed For CyberLink Supply Chain Attacks
Legitimate app installer modified with malicious code This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: North Korea Blamed For CyberLink Supply Chain Attacks
Stop social engineering at the IT help desk
How Secure Service Desk thwarts social engineering attacks and secures user verification Sponsored Post Ransomware can hit any organization at any time, and hackers are proving adept at social engineering techniques to gain access to sensitive data in any way…
N. Korean Hackers Distribute Trojanized CyberLink Software in Supply Chain Attack
A North Korean state-sponsored threat actor tracked as Diamond Sleet is distributing a trojanized version of a legitimate application developed by a Taiwanese multimedia software developer called CyberLink to target downstream customers via a supply chain attack. “This malicious file is a…
British Library: Ransomware Attack Led to Data Breach
Reports suggest employee data is up for sale This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: British Library: Ransomware Attack Led to Data Breach
Happy Thanksgiving 2023!
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ParaSiteSnatcher: How Malicious Chrome Extensions Target Brazil
We detail the modular framework of malicious Chrome extensions that consist of various highly obfuscated components that leverage Google Chrome API to monitor, intercept, and exfiltrate victim data. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives…
Automotive parts giant AutoZone disclosed data breach after MOVEit hack
American retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories AutoZone discloses a data breach after a MOVEit attack. AutoZone is an American retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories. The company is one of the largest aftermarket automotive parts…