Infosecurity News

  1. Python Malware Poses DDoS Threat Via Docker API Misconfiguration

    Cado Security Labs said the bot agent exhibited various methods for conducting DDoS attacks

  2. EU Formalizes Cybersecurity Support For Ukraine

    Bloc signs working arrangement with war-torn country

  3. Malaysian Police Dismantle “BulletProftLink” Phishing Operation

    Several arrested and servers seized

  4. Cyber-Attack Could Have “Devastating” Impact on Aussie Exports

    Port operator struggles to recover from serious incident

  5. MPs Dangerously Uninformed About Facial Recognition – Report

    Privacy International warns UK is “sleepwalking into public mass surveillance”

  6. MOVEit Gang Targets SysAid Customers With Zero-Day Attacks

    Lace Tempest looks to spread Clop malware to victims

  7. ICBC and Allen & Overy Hit By Ransomware

    Multinationals believed to have been targeted by LockBit

  8. Signature Techniques of Asian APT Groups Revealed

    Kaspersky said the primary focus of these actors is cyber-espionage and information gathering

  9. New Kamran Spyware Targets Urdu-Speaking Users in Pakistan

    ESET said the attack affects Android users accessing the Urdu version of the Hunza News website

  10. Iran-Affiliated Group Targets Israeli Firms Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

    CrowdStrike has attributed recent attacks on Israeli organizations in the transportation, logistics, and technology sectors to Iran-affiliated threat actor Imperial Kitten

  11. Quishing Campaigns Spike 50% in September

    QR code phishing is becoming increasingly popular

  12. OpenAI Reveals ChatGPT Is Being DDoS-ed

    Periodic outages began on November 8

  13. UK Shoppers Lost Nearly £11m to Fraud Last Festive Season

    NCSC warns of AI-generated scams in run-up to Christmas

  14. Russian APT Sandworm Disrupted Power in Ukraine Using Novel OT Techniques

    This previously undocumented attack suggests a growing maturity of Russia’s offensive OT arsenal

  15. Microsoft Warns of Election Threats in 2024

    To address these challenges, Microsoft is introducing several initiatives

  16. Predator AI ChatGPT Integration Poses Risk to Cloud Services

    This integration reduces reliance on OpenAI’s API while streamlining the tool’s functionality

  17. FBI Warns of Emerging Ransomware Initial Access Techniques

    The FBI notification advises how to protect against the growing targeting of third-party vendors and services

  18. EU Rules for Digital Identities and Trust Services Face Backlash

    A proposed amendment of eIDAS could “weaken the security of the Internet as a whole”, said a letter signed by over 500 individuals and organizations

  19. US Urges Critical Infrastructure Firms to Get “Shields Ready”

    Government campaign aims to promote cyber-resilience

  20. Three-Quarters of Retail Ransomware Attacks End in Encryption

    Sophos claims more victims are taking longer to recover

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