Infosecurity News
Manufacturing Sector Reeling From Financial Costs of Ransomware
Analysis by Comparitech found that manufacturers have lost $46.2bn from ransomware attacks in downtime alone since 2018
AI-Powered CryptoRom Scam Targets Mobile Users
Sophos security researchers shared the findings in a report published today
Threat Actors Use AWS SSM Agent as a Remote Access Trojan
Mitiga’s research demonstrated two potential attack scenarios
Cloud Firm Under Scrutiny For Suspected Support of APT Operations
Halcyon said that Cloudzy has been playing a pivotal role in facilitating cyber-criminal activities
AI-Enhanced Phishing Driving Ransomware Surge
Reported ransomware attacks targeting municipalities, education and healthcare in 2023 has quadrupled compared with 2021
Russian Cybersecurity Exec Wanted By Russia and US
Nikita Kislitsin is currently being detained in Kazakhstan
OT/IoT Malware Surges Tenfold in First Half of the Year
Nozomi Networks warns of escalating threats
CISA in New Warning Over Ivanti Vulnerabilities
Agency says two bugs are being chained in attacks
Novel Worm-Like Malware P2Pinfect Targets Redis Deployments
Cado Security said the malware acts as a botnet and is compatibille with both Windows and Linux
Canon Inkjet Printers Expose Wi-Fi Threat
The printers retained various information after re-initialization, including SSIDs and passwords
Cloud Tech Debt Puts Millions of Apps at Risk, Says New Report
Published by Qualys, the document draws from anonymized global cloud scans conducted in April 2023
New Infostealer Uncovered in Phishing Scam Targeting Facebook Business Accounts
Unit 42 researchers detail a campaign that aimed to instal an infostealer variant capable of taking over Facebook business accounts
NHS Staff Reprimanded For WhatsApp Data Sharing
Patients’ personal data was shared on the app for years
Capita Boss to Step Down
Outsourcer suffered major cyber incident several months ago
New WikiLoader Malware Goes to Extreme Lengths to Hide
Its authors are actively and rapidly developing it
SpyNote Android Spyware Strikes Financial Institutions
Cleafy said the malware exploits Accessibility services to conduct multiple malicious activities
APT31 Implants Target Industrial Organizations
The attackers established a channel for data exfiltration, including from air-gapped systems
Biden Announces National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy
The White House says that filling cyber job vacancies is a national security imperative
UK Military Embraces Security by Design
The initiative is designed to transform how cybersecurity is addressed in capability programs across the MoD
Ongoing STARK#MULE Attack Campaign Discovered
The campaign appears directed at Korean-speaking victims, indicating an origin in North Korea
