Infosecurity News
Dark Web Research Suggests 87% of Ransomware Brands Exploit Malicious Macros
The findings uncovered 475 web pages of elaborate ransomware products and services
US Indicts Russian Accused of Promoting California’s Secession
Moscow man allegedly conducted years-long influence campaign
Thousands of Apps Leaking Twitter API Keys
Security oversight could enable account takeovers
UK’s Top 10 Universities Failing on DMARC
Leading US and Aussie unis also sub-par on email security
Credential Stealer Malware Raccoon Updated to Obtain Passwords More Efficiently
Raccoon Stealer 2.0 features a new back-end and front-end, and other additional features
North Korean Hackers Use Browser Extension to Spy on Gmail and AOL Accounts
Volexity said it observed SharpTongue targeting individuals in the US, Europe and South Korea
Austrian Investigation Reveals Spyware Targeting Law Firms, Finance Institutions
The news comes days after Microsoft found malware called Subzero made by an Austrian company
Countdown Clock Puts Pressure on Phishing Targets
New campaign is a masterclass in social engineering
Aussie Allegedly Built Notorious RAT When He Was 15
Man facing six charges for Imminent Monitor malware
Giant Investment Scam Network Targets Victims with Phone Calls
Over 11,000 fake domains used in major campaign
Ransomware Bill Passes House
The law is designed to make it easier for the US to respond to ransomware attacks from foreign adversaries
Congress Warns of US Court Records System Breach
A cyber-attack on the US justice system has compromised a public document management system, lawmakers revealed this week
FCC Warns of Rising Robotext Scams
The alert revealed complaints have risen from 5700 in 2019 to 15,300 last year
Euro Police Bust €3m Internet Fraud Gang
Scammers listed fake ads to lure victims
RaaS Groups Forced to Change Tack as Payments Decline
Evolution is making attribution even harder, warns Coveware
Malicious Npm Packages Designed to Steal Discord Tokens
Kaspersky claims malware also steals card data
Spanish Police Arrest Alleged Radioactive Monitoring Hackers
The two individuals are former workers for a third-party contractor responsible for maintaining the system, said Spanish police
Ransomware Group Demands £500,000 From School
The Hive ransomware group claims it has home addresses, bank details, medical records and even students’ psychological reviews
US Expands Cybersecurity Partnership With Ukraine
Under the agreement, the two organizations will exchange information and best practices relating to cyber incidents
NCSC Startup Program Seeking Candidates to Help Protect Critical Infrastructure
Successful applicants will work with experts from within the NCSC to develop, adapt or pilot technology
