Infosecurity News

Fake Law Firms Con Victims of Crypto Scams, Warns FBI
The FBI has urged cryptocurrency scam victims to be on the alert for fraudsters posing as lawyers

New Medusa Trojan Variant Emerges with Enhanced Stealth Features
Cleafy identified five different botnets operated by affiliates, each targeting different geographical areas

Dark Web Sees 230% Rise in Singapore Identity Theft
According to Resecurity, a significant portion of the stolen data was found on the XSS underground forum

Cloud Breaches Impact Nearly Half of Organizations
A Thales report found that 44% of organizations have experienced a cloud data breach, with human error and misconfigurations the leading root causes

Google's Naptime Framework to Boost Vulnerability Research with AI
The framework aims to improve automated vulnerability discovery approaches

Suspected North Korean Attack Drains $2m from CoinStats Wallets
CoinStats has revealed a likely state-sponsored attack impacting over 1500 users

Credential Stuffing Attack Hits 72,000 Levi’s Accounts
Levi’s reveals major credential stuffing attack impacting over 72,000 customer accounts

Modular Malware Boolka’s BMANAGER Trojan Exposed
The group has been observed exploiting vulnerabilities through SQL injection attacks since 2022

Android Users Warned of Rising Malware Threat From Rafel RAT
An earlier publication by Check Point Research had already linked Rafel to the APT-C-35/DoNot Team

China-Based RedJuliett Targets Taiwan in Cyber Espionage Campaign
The likely Chinese state-sponsored group ran espionage campaigns against Taiwan’s government, academia and diplomacy from Fuzhou, China

Polish Prosecutors Step Up Probe into Pegasus Spyware Operation
Polish prosecutors investigating a massive political spying operation have seized Pegasus from a government agency

Sellafield Pleads Guilty to Historic Cybersecurity Offenses
UK’s most hazardous nuclear site, Sellafield, has admitted criminal charges related to IT security failings

Chemical Facilities Warned of Possible Data Exfiltration Following CISA Breach
CISA has informed chemical facilities that its Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT) was infiltrated by a malicious actor, and potentially exfiltrated sensitive data

US Bans Kaspersky Over Alleged Kremlin Links
Kaspersky “poses an undue or unacceptable risk to national security,” according to the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security

Synnovis Attackers Publish NHS Patient Data Online
Ransomware group Qilin has reportedly published nearly 400GB of data stolen following the attack on NHS provider Synnovis in early June

LockBit Most Prominent Ransomware Actor in May 2024
The LockBit ransomware group returned the fold to launch 176 attacks in May 2024 following a law enforcement takedown, NCC Group found

French Diplomatic Entities Targeted by Russian-Aligned Nobelium
The French cybersecurity agency has warned that Russian-aligned threat actor has been targeting public organizations for years

Crypto Firm Kraken Calls the Cops After Researchers Attempt “Extortion”
A cryptocurrency exchange claims to have been extorted after ‘researchers’ exploited a vulnerability to steal millions

Threat Actor Claims AMD and Apple Breaches
Notorious threat actor IntelBroker is claiming to have stolen data from Apple and AMD

Quishing Campaign Targets Chinese Citizens via Fake Official Documents
Cyber threat intelligence provider Cyble observed a new malicious QR code phishing campaign targeting Chinese citizens



