Infosecurity News

Lloyds Bank Warns of 80% Surge in Advance Fee Scams
Fake ads for loans, jobs and properties are on the rise

North Korean Group TA444 Shows 'Startup' Culture, Tries Numerous Infection Methods
The threat actor has been targeting cryptocurrency exchanges since at least 2017

Yahoo Overtakes DHL As Most Impersonated Brand in Q4 2022
DHL came in second place, with 16% of all brand phishing attempts, and Microsoft followed with 11%

Ticketmaster Claims Bot Attack Disrupted Taylor Swift Tour Sales
Joe Berchtold, president of Live Nation, made the claims at a congressional committee Tuesday

Regulator Stress Test Highlights Cyber Insurance Concerns
Bank of England warns greater cross-industry consensus is needed

New Cheats May Emerge After Riot Games Hack
Ransomware actors stole source code, company reveals

Just Half of Firms Have Sufficient Cybersecurity Budget
One in 10 can only protect critical assets, says Neustar

DragonSpark Hackers Evade Detection With SparkRAT and Golang
The new string of attacks mostly targeted East Asian organizations

FBI Confirms Lazarus Group Was Behind $100m Harmony Hack
The North Korean cyber actors laundered over $60m worth of Ethereum stolen during the heist

#DataPrivacyWeek: Consumers Already Concerned About AI’s Impact on Data Privacy
There is significant disconnect between consumer expectations and organizations’ approaches around privacy, a new report has found

Microsoft to Block Excel XLL Add-Ins to Stop Malware Delivery
The tech giant confirmed it intends to implement these plans by March 2023

Gartner: Zero Trust Will Not Mitigate Over Half of Attacks
Analyst claims only 10% of firms will have a program in place by 2026