Infosecurity News
US Congress Passes Bill to Ban TikTok
The bill that could see TikTok banned in the US has been approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate
US Sanctions Iranian "Fronts" for Cyber-Attacks on American Entities
The US Treasury announced sanctions on two companies and four individuals for cyber campaigns conducted on behalf of the Iranian government
Leeds Talent Pool Attracts BlueVoyant's First UK Security Operations Center
The proximity of organizations’ headquarters, like Asda’s and NHS England’s, prompted BlueVoyant to choose Leeds as the location for its first UK SOC
Security Leaders Braced for Daily AI-Driven Attacks by Year-End
Netacea research found that 93% of security leaders expect to face daily AI-driven attacks by the end of 2024, with 65% predicting that offensive AI will be the norm for cybercriminals
Fifth of CISOs Admit Staff Leaked Data Via GenAI
One in five UK organizations have had corporate data exposed via generative AI, says RiverSafe
North Korean Hackers Target Dozens of Defense Companies
North Korean hackers ran a year-long cyber-espionage campaign against South Korean defense companies
US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Alleged Spyware Figures
The move is reportedly part of a broader effort to counter the misuse of surveillance technology
End-to-End Encryption Sparks Concerns Among EU Law Enforcement
The call comes amid the rollout of end-to-end encryption on Meta’s Messenger platform
Millions of Americans' Data Potentially Exposed in Change Healthcare Hack
Millions of Americans may be impacted by the Change Healthcare data breach as UnitedHealth confirms exposed data includes personal and health information
Vulnerability Exploitation on the Rise as Attackers Ditch Phishing
Mandiant’s latest M-Trends report found that vulnerability exploitation was the most common initial infection vector in 2023, making up 38% of intrusions
Russian Sandworm Group Hit 20 Ukrainian Energy and Water Sites
Notorious APT44 group Sandworm launched a major campaign against Ukrainian critical infrastructure in March
Russian APT28 Group in New “GooseEgg” Hacking Campaign
Microsoft has warned of a long-running credential stealing campaign from Russia’s APT28