Infosecurity News

  1. Rug Pull Schemes: Crypto Investor Losses Near $1M

    New scam identified by Check Point Threat Intelligence Blockchain system

  2. North Korean Software Supply Chain Threat is Booming, UK and South Korea Warn

    The UK’s NCSC and South Korea’s NIS issued a joint advisory describing some of North Korean hackers’ tactics in deploying supply chain attacks

  3. University of Manchester CISO Speaks Out on Summer Cyber-Attack

    University of Manchester CISO Heather Lowrie shared how the institution tackled a major data breach earlier in 2023

  4. US Seizes $9m From Pig Butchering Scammers

    Crypto funds are traced back to dozens of victims

  5. North Korea Blamed For CyberLink Supply Chain Attacks

    Legitimate app installer modified with malicious code

  6. British Library: Ransomware Attack Led to Data Breach

    Reports suggest employee data is up for sale

  7. Flaw in Apache ActiveMQ Exposes Linux Systems to Kinsing Malware

    Identified as CVE-2023-46604, the vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8

  8. Employee Policy Violations Cause 26% of Cyber Incidents

    Kaspersky said the figure closely rivals the 20% attributed to external hacking attempts

  9. Why Ensuring Supply Chain Security in the Space Sector is Critical

    Cybersecurity challenges facing the space sector are unique and securing the supply chain is a high priority

  10. LockBit Affiliates are Exploiting Citrix Bleed, Government Agencies Warn

    Multiple threat actor groups including Lockbit affiliates are found to be exploiting a vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler gateway appliances, government agencies have warned

  11. Microsoft Launches Defender Bug Bounty Program

    Ethical hackers could win cash prizes of up to $20,000

  12. Regulator Issues Privacy Ultimatum to UK’s Top Websites

    ICO warns of enforcement action if they don’t give users fair choices

  13. Europol Launches OSINT Taskforce to Hunt For Russian War Crimes

    New unit will scour the internet for evidence

  14. India Faces Surge in IM App Attacks With Trojan Campaigns

    Microsoft highlighted a shift in tactics, with attackers directly sharing malicious APK files

  15. Konni Campaign Deploys Advanced RAT With UAC Bypass Capabilities

    Fortinet researchers have detected a malicious Word document displaying Russian text

  16. DarkGate and PikaBot Activity Surge in the Wake of QakBot Takedown

    Threat actors have shifted to other malware loaders following QakBot FBI takedown

  17. Black Friday: Significant Security Gaps in E-Commerce Web Apps

    Researchers warn that millions of consumers’ PII could be at risk due to exploitable vulnerabilities and a lack of basic security protocols in e-commerce web apps

  18. Cybersecurity Executive Pleads Guilty to Hacking Hospitals

    Securolytics COO wanted to drum up custom

  19. Ukraine Sacks Two Senior Cyber Officials

    Duo linked to corruption investigation

  20. US Cybersecurity Lab Suffers Major Data Breach

    Idaho National Laboratory is also a center for nuclear research

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