The API attack surface is expanding and API vulnerabilities are growing. AI will help attackers find and exploit API vulnerabilities at scale. The post Cyber Insights 2024: APIs – A Clear, Present, and Future Danger appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
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White House to Issue Executive Order on Personal Information Protection
A coming White House Executive Order seeks to protect personal information by preventing the mass transfer of Americans’ sensitive data to countries of concern. The post White House to Issue Executive Order on Personal Information Protection appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Iran-Linked UNC1549 Hackers Target Middle East Aerospace & Defense Sectors
An Iran-nexus threat actor known as UNC1549 has been attributed with medium confidence to a new set of attacks targeting aerospace, aviation, and defense industries in the Middle East, including Israel and the U.A.E. Other targets of the cyber espionage activity likely…
UK Unveils Draft Cybersecurity Governance Code to Boost Business Resilience
The UK government provided a preview of its future Cybersecurity Governance Code of Practice, which aims to be the go-to cyber guideline for UK business leaders This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Unveils Draft…
FBI’s LockBit Takedown Postponed a Ticking Time Bomb in Fulton County, Ga.
The FBI’s takedown of the LockBit ransomware group last week came as LockBit was preparing to release sensitive data stolen from government computer systems in Fulton County, Ga. But LockBit is now regrouping, and the gang says it will publish…
BlackCat Ransomware Linked to UnitedHealth Subsidiary Optum Hack
A cyberattack against Optum, a UnitedHealth Group company, was linked to the BlackCat ransomware gang and resulted in an ongoing outage that impacted the Change Healthcare payment exchange platform. Customers were notified by Change Healthcare earlier this week that…
NVIDIA’s Dominance in Shaping the Digital World
NVIDIA, a global technology powerhouse, is making waves in the tech industry, holding about 80% of the accelerator market in AI data centres operated by major players like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Recently hitting a monumental $2…
Optum CEO Stresses Communication’s Vital Role in Cyberattack Management
UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary, Change Healthcare, is anticipated to provide a significant update possibly by Tuesday, following a severe ransomware attack that has persisted for five consecutive days, causing disruptions in healthcare services nationwide. Change Healthcare plays a pivotal role…
Cohesity Gaia helps businesses transform secondary data into knowledge
Cohesity announced Cohesity Gaia, an AI-powered enterprise search assistant that brings retrieval augmented generation (RAG) AI and large language models (LLMs) to high-quality backup data within Cohesity environments. Cohesity Gaia will be made generally available on March 15. The conversational…
Exploit Attempts for Unknown Password Reset Vulnerability, (Wed, Feb 28th)
My Google skills let me down this morning, attempting to figure out which vulnerability is exactly being exploited by these “forgotuserpassword.action” scans. Maybe someone else can help me out here. Based on the scans, I do not believe this is…
SEO Poisoning to Domain Control: The Gootloader Saga Continues
Key Takeaways More information about Gootloader can be found in the following reports: The DFIR Report, GootloaderSites, Mandiant, Red Canary, & Kroll. An audio version of this report can be … Read More The post SEO Poisoning to Domain Control:…
BYD Ramps Up EV Price War In China With Cheaper Models
Pressure for Tesla. Price war increases for EVs in China, after BYD unveils cheaper versions of two of its models This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: BYD Ramps Up EV Price War In China…
FBI, CISA, HHS warn of targeted ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware attacks against the healthcare sector
The FBI, CISA, and the Department of HHS warned U.S. healthcare organizations of targeted ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware attacks. A cybersecurity alert published by the FBI, CISA, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned U.S. healthcare organizations of targeted…
US Bans Trading With Canadian Network Intelligence Firm Sandvine
The US has restricted trade with Canadian company Sandvine for aiding the Egyptian government’s web monitoring operations. The post US Bans Trading With Canadian Network Intelligence Firm Sandvine appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
European retailer Pepco loses €15.5 million in phishing (possibly BEC?) attack
Pepco Group has confirmed that its Hungarian business has been hit by a “sophisticated fraudulent phishing attack.” The European company, which operates shops under the Pepco, Poundland and Dealz brands, said that the company lost approximately €15.5 million in cash…
Researchers Uncover Tools And Tactics Used By Chinese Hackers
Over the years, several reports associated with cybercriminals have been based in Russia and Western countries. This is due to the fact that many sophisticated cyber attacks and data leaks originate from these regions. Though this is the case, there…
Hackers Using Weaponized PDF Files To Kickstart Infection Chain
Threat actors use weaponized PDF files for initial infection. This is because they can be embedded with malicious code, PDF readers’ vulnerabilities are exploited, and users are tricked into activating the payload. Since they are common trusted file types, PDFs…
Cato Networks Announces 59% Revenue Growth In 2023 Business Results
Cato Networks, the leader in SASE, today announced strong 2023 business results including 59% revenue growth, the addition of more than 700 new enterprise customers, ongoing channel expansion, and continued innovation across Cato’s pioneering SASE platform. “Nine years ago, we…
The Silent Threat: Why Vishing is Causing Major Problems for Businesses
The alarming rise in vishing attacks underscores the need for businesses to prioritize cybersecurity and remain vigilant in the face of evolving threats. The post The Silent Threat: Why Vishing is Causing Major Problems for Businesses appeared first on Security…
Biden EO Will Keep China, Russia from Buying Americans’ Sensitive Data
The Biden Administration wants to stop data brokers and other companies from selling sensitive personal data of American citizens to organizations in China, Russia, and other adversarial countries. President Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order giving the Justice, Homeland…