Infosecurity News
Atlassian Finds Public Exploit for Critical Bug
Attacks in the wild a near certainty as customers urged to patch
Israeli Entities Under Attack By MuddyWater’s Advanced Tactics
Deep Instinct said MuddyWater leveraged a new file-sharing service called “Storyblok”
Spy Module Discovered in WhatsApp Mods
Kaspersky said that between October 5 and 31 alone, it intercepted over 340,000 attacks
The People Hacker: AI a Game-Changer in Social Engineering Attacks
Jenny Radcliffe talks to Infosecurity about the changing nature of social engineering scams and the threats posed by AI
AI Safety Summit: Biden-Harris Administration Launches US AI Safety Institute
The creation of USAISI comes a few days after Biden's Executive Order on Safe, Secure AI
AI Safety Summit: OWASP Urges Governments to Agree on AI Security Standards
Top-level discussions on AI safety are not enough – we need to take action now
UK Banks Warn Quantum Will Imperil Entire Payment System
Industry wants government to set up a new taskforce
Russian Security Services Arrest Suspected Ukrainian Hackers
Duo were detained separately in two Siberian cities
Forrester: GenAI Will Lead to Breaches and Fines in 2024
Analyst warns that risks of using the technology will become apparent
North Korean Hackers Target macOS Crypto Engineers With Kandykorn
The intrusion, tracked as REF7001 by Elastic Security Labs, uses custom and open source capabilities
Mysterious Kill Switch Shuts Down Mozi IoT Botnet
ESET said the kill switch demonstrated various functions, including disabling the parent process
Data Encrypted in 75% of Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Organizations
Sophos researchers said the increased success rates was partly due to threat actors speeding up their attack timelines
28 Countries Sign Bletchley Declaration on Responsible Development of AI
The 28 signatories of the Bletchley Declaration agreed on an international network of scientific research on ‘frontier AI’ safety
Palo Alto Reveals New Features in Russian APT Turla's Kazuar Backdoor
The sophisticated new variant of the Kazuar backdoor was used to target the Ukrainian defense sector
NHS Trust Reprimanded After Delays to Thousands of Referrals
Regulator highlights major data handling errors
British Library Still Reeling After Major Cyber Incident
Institution has contacted National Cyber Security Centre for support
Forty Countries Agree Not to Pay Cybercrime Ransoms
Initiative announced at International Counter Ransomware Initiative
Arid Viper Campaign Targets Arabic-Speaking Users
Cisco Talos said the group deployed customized mobile Android malware in the APK format
Scarred Manticore Targets Middle East With Advanced Malware
Discovered by Check Point Research (CPR) and Sygnia, the campaign peaked in mid-2023
Regulator Reveals Large Disparity in APP Fraud Reimbursement
Warns of inconsistent outcomes for customers who report fraud
