The Week in Ransomware – October 13th 2023 – Increasing Attacks
Ransomware gangs continue to pummel the enterprise, with attacks causing disruption in business operations and resulting in data breaches if...
Ransomware gangs continue to pummel the enterprise, with attacks causing disruption in business operations and resulting in data breaches if...
Genetic testing provider 23andMe faces multiple class action lawsuits in the U.S. following a large-scale data breach that is believed...
Microsoft announced earlier this week that the NTLM authentication protocol will be killed off in Windows 11 in the future. NTLM (short for...
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has unveiled additional details regarding misconfigurations and security vulnerabilities exploited by ransomware...
Cybercriminals are employing a novel code distribution technique dubbed 'EtherHiding,' which abuses Binance's Smart Chain (BSC) contracts to hide malicious...
There were 2116 reported US data breaches and leaks in the first nine months of 2023, making it the worst...
The UK’s cybersecurity professionals believe they have excellent career prospects and are employed in a “booming” sector, but many are...
Law enforcers from 26 countries came together recently in a hackathon designed to enhance intelligence gathering on human trafficking gangs,...
Cybersecurity has become a top concern for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and nearly half (48%) of SMEs have experienced...
A new malicious espionage campaign is targeting telecommunications organizations and governments across Central and Southeast Asia, CheckPoint Research has discovered.The...
Email security provider Cofense has discovered a new phishing campaign comprising over 800 emails and using LinkedIn Smart Links.The campaign...
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law the first bill in the US compelling data brokers to delete all...
The UK’s financial regulator has fined Equifax Ltd. over £11m ($13.4m) for failing to protect UK consumer data stolen in...
A new vulnerability in the User Submitted Posts WordPress plugin (versions 20230902 and below) has been discovered by the Patchstack...
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Infoacronis -- agentLocal privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The...
A newly discovered campaign dubbed "Stayin' Alive" has been targeting government organizations and telecommunication service providers across Asia since 2021,...
Shadow PC, a provider of high-end cloud computing services, is warning customers of a data breach that exposed customers' private...
curl 8.4.0 has been released to patch and release details on a hyped up high-severity security vulnerability (CVE-2023-38545), easing week-long...
Malicious NuGet packages appearing to have over 2 million downloads impersonate crypto wallets, crypto exchange, and Discord libraries to infect developers...
Microsoft announced a new AI bounty program focused on the AI-driven Bing experience, with rewards reaching $15,000. With the AI-powered...
Apple has published security updates for older iPhones and iPads to backport patches released one week ago, addressing two zero-day vulnerabilities...
The U.S. government has updated the list of tools AvosLocker ransomware affiliates use in attacks to include open-source utilities along...
Internet-exposed WS_FTP servers unpatched against a maximum severity vulnerability are now targeted in ransomware attacks. As recently observed by Sophos...
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Infoacronis -- agentLocal privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The...