Infosecurity News
Cyber-Attacks on Port of LA Double
Surge in threats coming from eastern Europe
Malware-as-a-Service Creating New Cybercrime Ecosystem
It is easier than ever to launch cyber-attacks due to the rise of malware-as-a-service
Google Brings Back Android App Permissions Section to the Play Store
The Android Developers team said it reversed the decision due to customer feedback
Hacked Ukrainian Radio Stations Broadcast Fake News About President Zelensky’s Health
The so-far unidentified hackers broadcasted reports that Zelensky was hospitalized “in an intensive care ward”
Global Firms Fear the Worst Over Risk Management Failures
Many left in the dark due to immature approaches
PayPal Used to Send Malicious “Double Spear” Invoices
Threat actors combine techniques to trick users
Mixed Messages as Neopets Scrambles to Respond to Mega Breach
Firm urges password reset despite claims attacker has live access
China Fines Didi Global $1.19bn for “Heinous” Data Security Infringements
The fine was issued for violating the country’s network security law, data security law and personal information protection law
US Government Launches Campaign to Boost Cybersecurity Apprenticeships
The Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint campaign aims to help tackle the cyber skills gap
Ransomware Compromises Slump 34% in Q2
Manufacturers were the hardest hit in the quarter
Magecart Supply Chain Attacks Hit Hundreds of Restaurants
Tens of thousands of card details swiped from online users
UK Regulator Issues Record Fines as Financial Crime Surges
FCA continues bid to clean up markets
Unpatched Flaws in Popular GPS Devices Allow Adversaries to Disrupt and Track Vehicles
BitSight described six ‘severe’ vulnerabilities in the MiCODUS MV720 GPS tracker
Romanian Man Accused of Distributing Gozi Virus Extradited to US
First discovered in 2007, the Gozi virus was able to go undetected as it stole bank account information from computers
Russian Adversaries Target DropBox and Google Drive in New Campaign
The group Cloaked Ursula is increasingly using popular online storage services because it makes attacks difficult to detect and prevent
Russian Hackers Target Ukrainians Via Copycat DoS App
Google spots first Android malware distributed by Turla group
Legal Experts Concerned Over New UK Digital Reform Bill
Proposed legislation could imperil adequacy agreement with EU
DOJ Recovers $500K Paid to North Korean Ransomware Actors
Payments were made by at least two healthcare providers
Albanian Government Hit by “Massive Cyber-Attack”
Albanian government websites have been forced offline following the incident
Former Conti Actors Remain Active in Cybercrime Underworld
Researchers have observed signs of overlap between several ransomware gangs and Conti
