Chinese Group Exploiting Linux Backdoor to Target Governments
A Chinese-linked threat actor known as ‘Earth Lusca’ has been conducting cyber espionage campaigns against governments around the world via...
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#mWISE: FBI Director Urges Greater Private-Public Collaboration Against Cybercrime
“I’m here to recruit you.” Was Christopher Wray, director of the FBI, really joking when he said that hiring people...
Threat Actor Claims Major TransUnion Data Breach
A notorious threat actor linked to previous big-name breaches has released several gigabytes of personal data stolen from credit agency...
#mWISE: Chinese Cyber Power Bigger Than the Rest of the World Combined
While most people won’t be surprised to hear that China is investing heavily in cybersecurity, the extent of the country’s...
Another $40m Dispersed to Western Union Fraud Victims
A further multimillion-dollar distribution of funds from Western Union to victims of fraud perpetrated via its payment network has begun,...
TikTok Fined $368m For Child Data Privacy Offenses
TikTok has been fined hundreds of millions of dollars after Ireland’s data protection regulator found it infringed the GDPR with...
Illegal Betting Ring Used Satellite Tech to Get Scoop on Results
Police are celebrating after busting a suspected illegal betting and match-fixing ring which used advanced technology to find out the...
Fraudsters Steal Over $1m in Three Weeks Through ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Scam
Malicious actors have stolen more than $1m in a ‘pig butchering’ cryptocurrency scam in just three months, researchers from Sophos...
Cloud Vulnerabilities Surge 200% in a Year
IBM tracked 632 new cloud-related vulnerabilities (CVEs) between June 2022 and June 2023, a 194% increase from the previous year,...
Wake-Up Call as 3AM Ransomware Variant Is Discovered
Security researchers have discovered a new ransomware variant which was deployed after LockBit was blocked on a victim organization’s network.Symantec’s...
Elon Musk in Hot Water With FTC Over Twitter Privacy Issues
Elon Musk is in the crosshairs of US federal regulators over his handling of privacy and security issues since he...
Lazarus Group Blamed For $53m Heist at CoinEx
An infamous threat group connected to the North Korean state has been blamed for a major attack on cryptocurrency exchange...
Manchester Police Officers’ Data Breached in Third-Party Attack
A ransomware attack on a third-party supplier to Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has exposed personal data of more UK police...
Caesars Entertainment Reveals Major Ransomware Breach
Yet another Nevadan casino and hotel chain giant has been compromised by ransomware threat actors, after Caesars Entertainment reported a...
Cloud to Blame for Almost all Security Vulnerabilities
Four out of five (80.3%) security vulnerabilities observed in organizations across all sectors come from a cloud environment, Palo Alto...
China’s Malicious Cyber Activity Informing War Preparations, Pentagon Says
China’s malicious cyber activity informs its preparations for a potential military conflict with the US, a new report from the...
Pirated Software Likely Cause of Airbus Breach
A major data breach at Airbus revealed earlier this week stemmed from a RedLine info-stealer likely hidden in a pirated...
Iranian Threat Group Hits Thousands With Password Spray Campaign
An Iranian state-backed APT group carried out a “wave” of cyber-espionage attacks against thousands of global targets over a six-month...
CISA Publishes Plan to Enhance Open Source Security
A leading US security agency has released a long-awaited plan detailing how it will enhance open source security for both...
MGM Criticized for Repeated Security Failures
As the dust settles for MGM and systems are restored following a suspected cyber-attack, cybersecurity experts are now scrutinizing the...
Microsoft Fixes Two Zero-Day Bugs Used in Attacks
Microsoft patched two zero-day vulnerabilities being actively exploited in the wild as part of its September Patch Tuesday yesterday.The first...
UK ICO and NCSC Set to Share Anonymized Threat Intelligence
The UK’s data protection regulator and its leading security agency have signed an agreement to cooperate more closely on cyber...
US Government Ordered to Urgently Patch Apple Zero-Day Bugs
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has given federal agencies less than a month to update their iOS,...
Redfly Group Compromises National Power Grid
Security researchers have revealed a new cyber-espionage campaign in which a threat group compromised multiple computers used to run a...
