Infosecurity News

Xerox Business Solutions Reveals Security Breach
Imaging giant Xerox says it suffered a security incident, as ransomware group INC Ransom claims scalp

VoIP Firm XCast Agrees to Settle $10m Illegal Robocall Case
California-based XCast Labs says it will settle FTC charges of facilitating illegal robocalls

Over $80m in Crypto Stolen in Cyber-Attack on Orbit Chain
Orbit Chain said that the stolen cryptocurrency currently remains unmoved

Australian Court Service Hacked, Hearing Recordings at Risk
Court Services Victoria said the incident may have compromised recordings involving people whose identities are protected

Teen Found Alive After “Cyber-Kidnapping” Incident
A Chinese foreign exchange student has been found after online scammers extorted money from his parents

Black Basta Ransomware Decryptor Published
Researchers at SRLabs have revealed a new suite of decryption tools for Black Basta ransomware

Second Half of 2023 Threat Landscape Dominated by AI and Android Spyware
The MOVEit hack, OpenAI service targeting and Android spyware top the threat landscape in H2 2023, according to ESET

Daily Malicious Files Soar 3% in 2023, Kaspersky Finds
Kaspersky reported an average of 411,000 malicious files deployed every day in 2023, according to its Security Bulletin: Statistics of the Year Report

Ransomware Leak Site Victims Reached Record-High in November
The number of victims listed on ransomware leak sites is up 110% year-on-year in November, according to Corvus Insurance

SMS Scams Set to Peak on Saturday in UK
Telco EE warns of surge in text-based phishing messages as Christmas approaches

Justice Secretary in Deepfake General Election Warning
Justice secretary Robert Buckland has warned that deepfakes could be used to spread election disinformation

Crypto Drainer Steals $59m Via Google and X Ads
Researchers are warning of new phishing campaigns using crypto drainer malware to steal virtual currency

Healthcare Provider ESO Hit in Ransomware Attack, 2.7 Million Impacted
The breach, which unfolded on September 28, compelled ESO to shut down systems temporarily

BattleRoyal Cluster Signals DarkGate Surge
Proofpoint said the cluster’s use of multiple attack chains highlights a new trend among cybercriminals

Ivanti Urges Customers to Patch 13 Critical Vulnerabilities
Ivanti releases updates to fix 22 vulnerabilities in its Avalanche mobile device management product

German Police Take Down Kingdom Market Dark Web Marketplace
Police in Germany have dismantled notorious drugs and cybercrime marketplace Kingdom Market

Fake Delivery Websites Surge By 34% in December
Group-IB says phishing sites mimicking postal operators have increased by a third in first 10 days of December

Hospitality Industry Faces New Password-Stealing Malware
Sophos researchers said that the attackers’ social engineering tactics covered a range of guest scenarios

New Report: 85% Firms Face Cyber Incidents, 11% From Shadow IT
The IT industry bore the brunt of shadow IT incidents, with a 16% impact in 2022 and 2023

BlackCat Rises: Infamous Ransomware Gang Defies Law Enforcement
BlackCat ransomware resurfaces after FBI takedown attempt, defying law enforcement takedown



