Infosecurity News

  1. PaperCut Software Flaw Sparks Ransomware Attacks, CISA Warns

    The bug allowed cyber-criminals to remotely execute malicious code without authentication credentials

  2. Toyota Admits Decade-Long Data Leak Affecting 2.15 Million Customers

    Spokesperson Hideaki Homma said the cloud-based service issue affected only vehicles in Japan

  3. Essential Addons Plugin Flaw Exposes One Million WordPress Websites

    Patchstack cybersecurity experts described the vulnerability in an advisory published on Thursday

  4. Manufacturers Targeted as Ransomware Victim Numbers Spike 27%

    Smaller threat groups and coercive tactics are increasingly common

  5. Software Supply Chain Attacks Hit 61% of Firms

    Only half of firms are requesting a software bill of materials

  6. Card 'ID Theft' Fraud Doubles in 2022

    UK Finance figures show growing online menace

  7. Threat Actors Use Babuk Code to Build Hypervisor Ransomware

    According to SentinelOne, these novel variants emerged between 2022 and 2023

  8. Ransomware Attacks Adapt With New Techniques: Kaspersky Report

    Attackers are incorporating key attributes from defunct criminal groups

  9. "Greatness" Phishing Tool Exploits Microsoft 365 Credentials

    The findings come from security researchers at Cisco Talos

  10. NCSC and ICO Dispel Incident Reporting Myths

    Keeping attacks a secret only helps the criminals, they warn

  11. Ransomware Group Tries and Fails to Extort Security Vendor Dragos

    Threat actors put the pressure on with references to family members

  12. Bad Bots Now Account For 30% of All Internet Traffic

    Figure is highest since records began, says Imperva

  13. Twitter Hacker Admits Guilt in New York Court, Extradited from Spain

    O'Connor faces charges of computer intrusion, extortion, stalking, wire fraud and money laundering

  14. Cyber-Criminals Exploit Hardware Wallet to Steal Almost $30,000

    Kaspersky discovered that the wallet the victim purchased had been tampered with

  15. NSA and Allies Uncover Russian Snake Malware Network in 50+ Countries

    Cybercriminals used Snake to retrieve confidential documents related to international relations

  16. Ransomware Encryption Rates Reach New Heights

    Overall, ransomware infections remain steady, Sophos maintains

  17. Spanish Police Arrest 40 in Phishing Gang Bust

    Organized crime ring used phishing to fund operation

  18. Microsoft Patches Three Zero-Day Bugs This Month

    This month's Patch Tuesday more manageable for sysadmins

  19. ISACA: Companies Still Face Many Barriers to Achieving Digital Trust

    While ISACA’s concept of digital trust is increasingly recognized as key to digital transformation, business leaders are still faced with many bottlenecks

  20. New Botnet Campaign Exploits Ruckus Wireless Flaw

    Tracked CVE-2023-25717, the flaw was recently exploited by the AndoryuBot botnet, says Fortinet

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