Infosecurity News
Attackers Exploit URL Protections to Disguise Phishing Links
Barracuda has observed attackers using three different URL protection services to mask their phishing URLs, bypassing email security tools
Pharmacy Giant Rite Aid Hit By Ransomware
US pharmacy chain Rite Aid has confirmed a cybersecurity ‘incident’ in June
Google Lines Up $23bn Swoop For Startup Wiz Security
Google is in talks to acquire security startup Wiz Security
Hackers Downloaded Call Logs from Cloud Platform in AT&T Breach
AT&T discloses data breach where hackers accessed customer call logs from a cloud platform in April
Indiana County Files Disaster Declaration Following Ransomware Attack
Clay County, Indiana, said a ransomware attack has prevented the administration of critical services, leading to a disaster declaration being filed
Snowflake Breach at Advance Auto Parts Hits 2.3 Million People
Advance Auto Parts has confirmed a breach of its Snowflake account will impact millions
NATO Set to Build New Cyber Defense Center
NATO members have agreed to develop a new integrated facility to help improve collective cyber-resilience
CISA Urges Software Makers to Eliminate OS Command Injection Vulnerabilities
An alert from the CISA and the FBI has urged software manufacturers to work towards the elimination of operating system (OS) command injection vulnerabilities
Fraud Campaign Targets Russians with Fake Olympics Tickets
Operation Ticket Heist involves 700 web domains to sell fake Olympic Games tickets to a Russian-speaking audience, QuoIntelligence has found
Ransomware Surges Annually Despite Law Enforcement Takedowns
Symantec figures suggest a 9% annual increase claimed ransomware attacks
Huione Guarantee Marketplace Exposed as Front for Cybercrime
Researchers at Elliptic claim multibillion dollar Huione Guarantee platform is enabler of scams and money laundering
Smishing Triad Targets India with Fraud Surge
Smishing Triad's MO involves registering fraudulent domain names that mimic legitimate organizations
Microsoft Outlook Faced Critical Zero-Click RCE Vulnerability
For trusted senders, the flaw is zero-click, but requires one-click interactions for untrusted ones
Ransomware Groups Prioritize Defense Evasion for Data Exfiltration
A Cisco report highlighted TTPs used by the most prominent ransomware groups to evade detection, establish persistence and exfiltrate sensitive data
Russian Media Uses AI-Powered Software to Spread Disinformation
RT leverages the Meliorator software to create fake personas on social media, US, Canadian and Dutch agencies have found
Most Security Pros Admit Shadow SaaS and AI Use
Next DLP study finds majority of security professionals have used unauthorised apps in past year
Microsoft Fixes Four Zero-Days in July Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has addressed two actively exploited and two publicly disclosed zero-day bugs this month
Cyber-Attack on Evolve Bank Exposed Data of 7.6 Million Customers
In a statement on Monday, Evolve confirmed the breach includes over 20,000 customers in Maine
Eldorado Ransomware Strikes Windows and Linux Networks
Group-IB also revealed the ransomware uses Chacha20 and RSA-OAEP for encryption
Chinese State Actor APT40 Exploits N-Day Vulnerabilities “Within Hours”
A joint government advisory warned that the Chinese state-sponsored actor APT40 is capable of immediately exploiting newly public vulnerabilities in widely used software
