Infosecurity News

  1. Police Swoop on €645m Cannabis Investment Fraud Gang

    Nine arrests and millions of euros seized in bid to bust JuicyFields investment scammers

  2. CISA Urges Immediate Credential Reset After Sisense Breach

    The breach affecting business analytics provider Sisense could lead to a wide-scale supply chain attack

  3. Palo Alto Networks Warns About Critical Zero-Day in PAN-OS

    A fix for CVE-2024-3400 is scheduled on April 4, Palo Alto Networks announced

  4. Apple Boosts Spyware Alerts For Mercenary Attacks

    The revision points out companies like NSO Group, known for surveillance tools like Pegasus

  5. Data Breach Exposes 300k Taxi Passengers’ Information

    These records belonged to Dublin-based iCabbi, a dispatch and fleet management technology provider

  6. New Android Espionage Campaign Spotted in India and Pakistan

    A new cyber espionage campaign, called ‘eXotic Visit,’ targeted Android users in South Asia via seemingly legitimate messaging apps

  7. Raspberry Robin Distributed Through Windows Script Files

    Distribution vectors of the Raspberry Robin worm now include Windows Script Files (WSF) alongside other methods like USB drives

  8. Threat Actors Game GitHub Search to Spread Malware

    Checkmarx warns of GitHub search result manipulation designed to promote malicious repositories

  9. US Data Breach Reports Surge 90% Annually in Q1

    The number of publicly reported data breaches and leaks grew 90% in the first three months of the year

  10. Rhadamanthys Malware Deployed By TA547 Against German Targets

    Proofpoint said this is the first time the threat actor has been seen using LLM-generated PowerShell scripts

  11. LG TV Vulnerabilities Expose 91,000 Devices

    The issues identified permit unauthorized access to the TV’s root system by bypassing authorization mechanisms

  12. Women Experience Exclusion Twice as Often as Men in Cybersecurity

    A WiCyS report detailed the causes of disparities in the experiences of women working in cybersecurity compared to men, including respect and exclusion

  13. Windows: New 'BatBadBut' Rust Vulnerability Given Highest Severity Score

    A flaw in the Rust standard library exposes Windows systems to command injection attacks

  14. US Claims to Have Recovered $1.4bn in COVID Fraud

    The DoJ says it has seized $1.4bn and charged 3500 defendants in COVID fraud cases since 2021

  15. Microsoft Patches 150 Flaws Including Two Zero-Days

    April’s Patch Tuesday saw fixes for 150 CVEs, including two being actively exploited in the wild

  16. Half of UK Businesses Hit by Cyber-Incident in Past Year, UK Government Finds

    The UK Government’s latest Cyber Security Breaches Survey found a large increase in the proportion of businesses impacted by a cyber-attack or breach in the past 12 months

  17. Hackers Use Malware to Hunt Software Vulnerabilities

    Palo Alto Networks observed growing malware-initiated vulnerability scanning activity

  18. Change Healthcare Hit By Cyber Extortion Again

    RansomHub has surfaced threatening to expose stolen data unless another ransom is paid

  19. Research Unearths RUBYCARP’s Multi-Miner Assault on Crypto

    Sysdig stated that, by deploying multiple miners, the group decreased attack time and detection risk

  20. Foreign Interference Drives Record Surge in IP Theft

    DTEX claims industrial espionage and IP theft are at an all-time high thanks to malicious insiders

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