The US White House Office of the National Cyber Director proposes improving internet security by protecting the Border Gateway Protocol This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Government Set Out to Improve Internet Routing Security
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North Korea Targeting Crypto Industry, Says FBI
US law enforcement is tracking aggressive social engineering attacks against cryptocurrency operations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: North Korea Targeting Crypto Industry, Says FBI
Red Teaming Tool Abused for Malware Deployment
Cisco Talos has assessed that red teaming tool MacroPack is being abused by various threat actors in different geographies to deploy malware This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Red Teaming Tool Abused for Malware Deployment
Clearview AI Fined €30.5m by Dutch Watchdog Over Illegal Data Collection
The US-based facial recognition data company may even have to pay up to €5.1m in penalties for non-compliance This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Clearview AI Fined €30.5m by Dutch Watchdog Over Illegal Data Collection
Initial Access Brokers Target $2bn Revenue Companies
Cyberint claims that initial access brokers target companies with average revenue of nearly $2bn This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Initial Access Brokers Target $2bn Revenue Companies
APP Fraud Dominates as Scams Hit All-Time High
UK’s Financial Ombudsman warns fraud and scams hit a record high in Q2 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: APP Fraud Dominates as Scams Hit All-Time High
Civil Rights Groups Call For Spyware Controls
Civil society and journalists’ organizations in Europe ask the EU to take steps to regulate spyware technologies This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Civil Rights Groups Call For Spyware Controls
Rapid Growth of Password Reset Attacks Boosts Fraud and Account Takeovers
Researchers say password reset attacks have grown fourfold in the last year and one in four password reset attempts are fraudulent This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Rapid Growth of Password Reset Attacks Boosts Fraud…
Active Ransomware Groups Surge by 56% in 2024
Searchlight Cyber observed a 56% rise in active ransomware groups in H1 2024, demonstrating the growing fragmentation of the ransomware landscape This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Active Ransomware Groups Surge by 56% in 2024
Palo Alto’s GlobalProtect VPN Spoofed to Deliver New Malware Variant
A variant of the WikiLoader malware was observed being delivered via SEO poisoning and spoofing Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect VPN software This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Palo Alto’s GlobalProtect VPN Spoofed to Deliver New…
Three Plead Guilty to Running MFA Bypass Site
Three British men are facing jail after pleading guilty to running an MFA bypass site dubbed “OTP Agency” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Three Plead Guilty to Running MFA Bypass Site
TfL Claims Cyber-Incident is Not Impacting Services
London’s transport body, TfL, is playing down the impact of a cybersecurity incident on its services This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: TfL Claims Cyber-Incident is Not Impacting Services
Irish Wildlife Park Warns Customers to Cancel Credit Cards Following Breach
Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork has told visitors to its website to cancel credit and debit cards, following a cyber-attack This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Irish Wildlife Park Warns Customers to Cancel Credit…
US Authorities Issue RansomHub Ransomware Alert
Agencies under the #Stopransomware banner publish details of RansomHub group’s tactics, indicators of compromise and essential mitigations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Authorities Issue RansomHub Ransomware Alert
South Korea Police Investigates Telegram Over Deepfake Porn
The Asian country’s law enforcement suspects the instant messaging app of abetting deepfake sex crimes This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: South Korea Police Investigates Telegram Over Deepfake Porn
Verkada Facing $3m Penalty After Hackers Viewed Sensitive Video Footage
The US FTC has proposed a $2.95m fine for security camera firm Verkada for alleged security failings that allowed hackers to access customers’ video footage This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Verkada Facing $3m Penalty…
Cicada3301 Ransomware Group Emerges From the Ashes of ALPHV
Truesec claims new Cicada3301 ransomware-as-a-service group could have ties to ALPHV/BlackCat and Brutus This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cicada3301 Ransomware Group Emerges From the Ashes of ALPHV
Scores of Organizations Hit By Novel Voldemort Malware
Proofpoint has uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign deploying new malware dubbed “Voldemort” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Scores of Organizations Hit By Novel Voldemort Malware
Published Vulnerabilities Surge by 43%
Forescout highlighted a 43% increase in published vulnerabilities in H1 2024, with attackers targeting flaws in VPNs and network infrastructure for initial access This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Published Vulnerabilities Surge by 43%
Russian Hackers Use Commercial Spyware Exploits to Target Victims
In a campaign targeting Mongolian government websites, Russian-backed APT29 leveraged exploits previously used by spyware vendors NSO Group and Intellexa This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Hackers Use Commercial Spyware Exploits to Target Victims