Infosecurity News
Board Members Struggling to Understand Cyber Risks
The report found that many boards struggle to challenge what they hear about cybersecurity from their organization’s CISO
Ransomware Attack Wipes Out Sri Lankan Government Data
The government’s email system has suffered from a massive ransomware attack in August
IT Systems Encrypted After UK School Hit By Ransomware
Maidstone’s St Augustine Academy is latest victim
AP Stylebook Breach May Have Hit Hundreds of Journalists
Victims were targeted by follow-on phishing attacks
Evil Telegram Mods Removed From Google Play
Researchers warn of spyware hidden in legitimate-looking apps
China Unleashes AI-Powered Image Generation For Influence Operations
The findings come from a new report released by Microsoft Threat Analysis Center on Thursday
Cyber-criminals Exploit GPUs in Graphic Design Software
Cisco Talos reported that the campaign has been active since at least November 2021
Google TAG Exposes North Korean Campaign Targeting Researchers
The team has discovered the exploitation of at least one zero-day flaw in the last few weeks
Russian Man Handed Nine-Year Sentence for Hacking Scheme
Vladislav Klyushin hacked into US filing agents to discover non-public information about hundreds of companies on the US stock exchange
Regulator to Investigate Fertility App Security Concerns
ICO reveals over half of women are worried about their data
CISA Adds Critical RocketMQ Bug to Must-Patch List
Apache flaw can enable remote command execution
Apple Patches Two Zero-Days Exploited in Pegasus Attacks
Users of iOS devices urged to enable lockdown mode
API Vulnerabilities: 74% of Organizations Report Multiple Breaches
The Traceable report is based on insights from 1629 cybersecurity experts across the US, UK and EU
DGA Behavior Shifts Raise Cybersecurity Concerns
Akamai found domain shifts of 50 days from expected dates, suggesting hacker-driven confusion
Zero-Day Flaw Exposes Atlas VPN User IPs
The exploit code, shared by a researcher on Reddit, demonstrates the issue
UK and US Sanction 11 Russians Tied to Trickbot/Conti Ransomware
These new sanctions follow a first wave in February 2023, where seven Russians involved with Trickbot and Conti were also sanctioned
IBM Reports Patient Data Breach at Johnson & Johnson Subsidiary
The attackers may have accessed sensitive patient information, such as health insurance and medication details
Chinese Hacker Steals Microsoft Signing Key, Spies on US Government
The threat actor used the stolen key to breach 25 organizations, including US government agencies
Think Tank Urges Labour to Promote “Securonomics” Agenda
Progressive Britain wants the party to borrow from US security strategy
Hundreds of Scam Pages Uncovered in Major Investment Fraud Campaign
Users are first targeted by Facebook adverts
