The LockBitSupp persona said LockBit 4.0 will be launched in February 2025 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: LockBit Admins Tease a New Ransomware Version
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Ukraine’s Security Service Probes GRU-Linked Cyber-Attack on State Registers
The Security Service of Ukraine has accused Russian-linked actors of perpetrating a cyber-attack against the state registers of Ukraine This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ukraine’s Security Service Probes GRU-Linked Cyber-Attack on State Registers
Webcams and DVRs Vulnerable to HiatusRAT, FBI Warns
The FBI has issued a warning about the Hiatus RAT malware targeting Xiongmai and Hikvision web cameras and DVRs, urging users isolate these devices from networks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Webcams and DVRs…
CISA Urges Encrypted Messaging After Salt Typhoon Hack
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recommended users turn on phishing-resistant MFA and switch to Signal-like apps for messaging This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Urges Encrypted Messaging After Salt Typhoon Hack
Ransomware Attackers Target Industries with Low Downtime Tolerance
A Dragos report observed 23 new ransomware groups targeting industrial organizations in Q3 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ransomware Attackers Target Industries with Low Downtime Tolerance
US Organizations Still Using Kaspersky Products Despite Ban
Bitsight found that 40% of US organizations who used Kaspersky products before the government ban came into effect still appear to be using them This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Organizations Still Using Kaspersky…
EU Opens Door for AI Training Using Personal Data
The EU Data Protection Board (EDPB) published a long-awaited opinion on how GDPR should apply to AI models This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: EU Opens Door for AI Training Using Personal Data
New Malware Can Kill Engineering Processes in ICS Environments
Forescout identified a new type of malware capable of terminating engineering processes, used to target Siemens engineering workstations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Malware Can Kill Engineering Processes in ICS Environments
Crypto-Hackers Steal $2.2bn as North Koreans Dominate
Mainly North Korean hackers stole over $2bn from crypto platforms in 2024, says Chainalysis This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Crypto-Hackers Steal $2.2bn as North Koreans Dominate
Recorded Future CEO Calls Russia’s “Undesirable” Listing a “Compliment”
Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future has been listed as an “undesirable” organization by the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Recorded Future CEO Calls Russia’s “Undesirable” Listing a “Compliment”
Vulnerability Exploit Assessment Tool EPSS Exposed to Adversarial Attack
A Morphisec researcher showed how an attacker could manipulate FIRST’s Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) using AI This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Vulnerability Exploit Assessment Tool EPSS Exposed to Adversarial Attack
Interpol Calls for an End to “Pig Butchering” Terminology
Interpol wants to change the term “pig butchering” to “romance baiting” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Interpol Calls for an End to “Pig Butchering” Terminology
US Government Issues Cloud Security Requirements for Federal Agencies
A CISA Directive sets out actions all US federal agencies must take to identify and secure cloud tenants in their environments This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Government Issues Cloud Security Requirements for Federal…
Phishing Attacks Double in 2024
SlashNext reports a 202% increase in overall phishing messages and a 703% surge in credential-based phishing attacks in 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Phishing Attacks Double in 2024
New Attacks Exploit VSCode Extensions and npm Packages
Malicious campaigns targeting VSCode extensions have recently expanding to npm, risking software supply chains This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Attacks Exploit VSCode Extensions and npm Packages
Attacker Distributes DarkGate Using MS Teams Vishing Technique
Trend Micro highlighted a case where an attacker posed as a client on an MS Teams call to distribute DarkGate malware This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Attacker Distributes DarkGate Using MS Teams Vishing Technique
Nigeria Cracks Down on Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud and Romance Scams
The suspects were apprehended in a surprise operation at their hideout in Lagos following intelligence received by Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Nigeria Cracks Down on Cryptocurrency Investment…
Meta Hit with Massive $263m GDPR Fine
The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined Meta $263m for a 2018 data breach impacting 29 million Facebook accounts This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Meta Hit with Massive $263m GDPR Fine
European Commission Opens TikTok Election Integrity Probe
The European Commission is investigating whether TikTok allowed foreign actors to influence voters during recent Romanian elections This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: European Commission Opens TikTok Election Integrity Probe
Sophisticated TA397 Malware Targets Turkish Defense Sector
Sophisticated phishing attack targeting Turkey’s defense sector revealed TA397’s advanced tactics This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Sophisticated TA397 Malware Targets Turkish Defense Sector