Infosecurity News

  1. Black Basta Deploys PlugX Malware in USB Devices With New Technique

    The variant is “wormable” and can infect USB devices to hide itself from the Windows OS

  2. New 'Pig Butchering' Scam in West Africa Impersonates US Financial Advisors

    DomainTools said most of these attacks exploited professional network services such as LinkedIn

  3. Security is Key to Business Transformation, Say IT Chiefs

    Two-fifths see it as a critical innovation driver

  4. Global Action "Dismantles" Hive Ransomware Group

    FBI distributes hundreds of decryption keys to victims

  5. Microsoft: Update On-Premises Exchange Server Now

    Attacks are not going away, tech giant warns

  6. Iranian Group Cobalt Sapling Targets Saudi Arabia With New Persona

    The findings come from cybersecurity experts at Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit

  7. Zacks Investment Research Confirms Breach Affecting 820,000 Customers

    The firm believes the unauthorized access occurred between November 2021 and August 2022

  8. CISA Warns Against Malicious Use of Legitimate RMM Software

    The document mentions an October 2022 cyber campaign involving the malicious use of RMM solutions

  9. NCSC: Iranian and Russian Groups Targeting Government, Activists and Journalists With Spearphishing

    The NCSC advisory details tactics used by Russia-based threat actor SEABORGIUM and Iran-based group TA453

  10. Dark Web Posts Advertising Counterfeit Cash Surge 90%

    Physical currency remains a big draw for cyber-criminals

  11. Near-Record Year for US Data Breaches in 2022

    Breach notices are increasingly opaque, warns non-profit

  12. Lloyds Bank Warns of 80% Surge in Advance Fee Scams

    Fake ads for loans, jobs and properties are on the rise

  13. North Korean Group TA444 Shows 'Startup' Culture, Tries Numerous Infection Methods

    The threat actor has been targeting cryptocurrency exchanges since at least 2017

  14. 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%

  15. Ticketmaster Claims Bot Attack Disrupted Taylor Swift Tour Sales

    Joe Berchtold, president of Live Nation, made the claims at a congressional committee Tuesday

  16. Regulator Stress Test Highlights Cyber Insurance Concerns

    Bank of England warns greater cross-industry consensus is needed

  17. New Cheats May Emerge After Riot Games Hack

    Ransomware actors stole source code, company reveals

  18. Just Half of Firms Have Sufficient Cybersecurity Budget

    One in 10 can only protect critical assets, says Neustar

  19. DragonSpark Hackers Evade Detection With SparkRAT and Golang

    The new string of attacks mostly targeted East Asian organizations

  20. FBI Confirms Lazarus Group Was Behind $100m Harmony Hack

    The North Korean cyber actors laundered over $60m worth of Ethereum stolen during the heist

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