Infosecurity News

Cloud Complexity Means Bugs Are Missed in Testing
Most CISOs think vulnerability management is getting harder

American Bar Association Breach Hits 1.5 Million Members
Website usernames and passwords stolen in March raid

3CX Hackers Also Compromised Critical Infrastructure Firms
Symantec warns North Korean actors may return for further exploitation

CFPB Employee Sends 256,000 Consumers' Data to Personal Email
Congressman Bill Huizenga addressed the claims in a letter to CFPB director, Rohit Chopra

Evil Extractor Targets Windows Devices to Steal Sensitive Data
New malware operates through several modules that rely on a File Transfer Protocol service

Trojanized Installers Used to Distribute Bumblebee Malware
Secureworks’ Counter Threat Unit analyzed the findings in a report published on Thursday

#CYBERUK23: Five Takeaways From the NCSC Conference on the UK's Cyber Strategy
More collaboration, both with the private sector and international allies, is at the top of the list in the UK’s cyber playbook

Government Agencies Release Blueprint for Secure Smart Cities
NCSC and CISA want to balance connectivity with resilience

China Developing Anti-Satellite Weapons - Report
Pentagon leak reveals US concerns over technology push

Capita: Data Was Taken in March Cyber Incident
IT outsourcer claims customer, employee and supplier info may be at risk

Two Connected Software Supply Chain Attacks Lead to 3CX Compromise
Mandiant said this would be the first instance of a software supply chain attack leading to another

Daggerfly APT Targets African Telecoms Firm With New MgBot Malware
Symantec described the findings today, saying the ongoing campaign likely started in November 2022

ChatGPT-Related Malicious URLs on the Rise
Newly registered and squatting domains related to ChatGPT grew by 910% between November and April

#CYBERUK23: UK Strengthens Cybersecurity Audits for Government Agencies
GovAssure will mandate all UK government departments to go through annual independent, more robust security audits

Recycled Network Devices Exposing Corporate Secrets
ESET warns of breach risk from kit that is not properly decommissioned

#CYBERUK23: Russian Cyber Offensive Exhibits ‘Unprecedented’ Speed and Agility
Russia’s cyber operations since the invasion of Ukraine have been deployed with remarkable speed and flexibility, a new NCSC report shows

Critical Infrastructure Firms Concerned Over Insider Threat
Financial services sector is particularly badly impacted

Small Business Interest in Cyber-Hygiene is Waning
UK government survey finds they are prioritizing other things

Iranian Nation-State Actor "Mint Sandstorm" Weaponizes N-day Flaws
Since 2023, Microsoft observed a decrease in the time required for the group to adopt public POCs

#CYBERUK23: Threat Posed by 'Irresponsible' Use of Commercial Hacking Tools Increasing, NCSC Warns
Spyware and hackers-for-hire will almost certainly expand in the next five years, warned the British cybersecurity agency



