In October 2023, I analyzed 374 cyber events, with Cyber Crime leading at 76.7%. Malware dominated the Attack Techniques chart at 34.2%, and Multiple Organizations were the top target at 19.3%. This article has been indexed from HACKMAGEDDON Read the…
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Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks
A group of claimed Palestinian state cyber warriors has hit over 100 Israeli organizations with wipers and data theft. The post Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 25 Deals Announced in December 2023
Twenty-five cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in December 2023. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 25 Deals Announced in December 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
“Pink Drainer” Siphons $4.4 Million Chainlink Through Phishing
Pink Drainer, the infamous crypto-hacking outfit, has been accused in a highly sophisticated phishing scheme that resulted in the theft of $4.4 million in Chainlink (LINK) tokens. This recent cyber crime targeted a single victim who was duped into…
Hangzhou’s Cybersecurity Breakthrough: How ChatGPT Elevated Ransomware Resolution
The Chinese media reported on Thursday that local police have arrested a criminal gang from Hangzhou who are using ChatGPT for program optimization to carry out ransomware attacks for the purpose of extortion. An organization in the Shangcheng district…
Zeppelin2 Ransomware: An Emerging Menace in the Dark Web Ecosystem
In a recent update from an underground online forum, a user is actively promoting the sale of Zeppelin2 ransomware, providing both its source code and a cracked version of its builder tool. This malicious software, known for its destructive…
Comcast-Owned Telcom Business ‘Xfinity’ Suffers Data Breach
Comcast-owned Xfinity has suffered a major data breach, affecting more than 25 million of its customers. This intrusion not only demonstrates a risky and expanding practice among hackers, but it has also greatly increased the vulnerability of millions of US-based…
The Top 6 Cybersecurity Threats Businesses Must Tackle in 2024
[By Andrew Hural, Director of Managed Detection and Response, UnderDefense] Through the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), increased cyberwarfare and new emerging technologies, the security landscape has evolved significantly, with new threats emerging and existing ones growing in sophistication. Cybersecurity…
Is your ID badge giving away too much about you?
It seemed like an innocuous thing to do. Before flying home to Australia from Japan, Tony Abbott posted a photo of his boarding pass on Instagram with a message thanking the Qantas Airlines crew. But the well-intentioned gesture triggered a…
Why effective cybersecurity is important for businesses
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CISOs Take Note — Don’t Let AI Adoption Outpace Due Diligence
In 2024, the potential of AI adoption for SecOps will be tempered by tales of blind spots, self-inflicted wounds and thinned-out SOC capabilities. The post CISOs Take Note — Don't Let AI Adoption Outpace Due Diligence appeared first on Palo…
Fake and Stolen X Gold Accounts Flood Dark Web
CloudSEK explored some of the techniques threat actors have been using to forge or steal X Gold accounts since Elon Musk’s firm introduced its new verified accounts program This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Fake…
New Xamalicious Backdoor Infects 25 Android Apps, Affects 327K Devices
By Waqas Despite Google’s proactive removal of these apps, the threat persists through third-party markets, compromising over 327,000 devices globally. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Xamalicious Backdoor Infects 25 Android Apps, Affects 327K Devices…
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is Integrated with Check Point Horizon XDR/XPR
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint integrates with Check Point’s extended detection and response (XDR) solution – Horizon XDR/XPR. One-click integration connects the endpoint solution and telemetry is added to the XDR/XPR artificial intelligence (AI) driven data correlation engine. XDR/XPR combines data…
SonicWall acquires Banyan to boost zero-trust, SSE offerings
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Copy that? Xerox confirms ‘security incident’ at subsidiary
Company’s removal from ransomware gang’s leak blog could mean negotiations underway Xerox has officially confirmed that a cyber baddie broke into the systems of its US subsidiary – a week after INC Ransom claimed to have exfiltrated data from the…
Best of 2023: Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis: A Quick Guide
Any intrusion into a network calls for a thorough analysis to give security teams cyber intelligence about different threats and to help thwart similar future attacks. However, effective incident analysis has long been held back by uncertainty and high false…
Malware Using Google MultiLogin Exploit to Maintain Access Despite Password Reset
Information stealing malware are actively taking advantage of an undocumented Google OAuth endpoint named MultiLogin to hijack user sessions and allow continuous access to Google services even after a password reset. According to CloudSEK, the critical exploit facilitates session persistence and cookie…
21 New Mac Malware Families Emerged in 2023
A total of 21 new malware families targeting macOS systems were discovered in 2023, a 50% increase compared to 2022. The post 21 New Mac Malware Families Emerged in 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
SonicWall acquires Banyan Security
SonicWall acquired Banyan Security, a security service edge (SSE) solution provider. This acquisition strengthens SonicWall’s portfolio by adding zero trust security trusted by leading Fortune 100 companies to small businesses that are replacing legacy architectures for SSE solutions, including Zero…