Infosecurity News
Police Arrest Suspected OPERA1ER Cybercrime Kingpin
Individual is thought to be key figure in $30m gang
Suspicious Email Reports Up a Third as NCSC Hails Active Defense
GCHQ offshoot trumpets “whole-of-society” approach
Nagoya Port Faces Disruption After Ransomware Attack
Container import and export operations via trailer transportation have been temporarily halted
High-Severity Flaws Fixed in Firefox 115 Update
One of them, CVE-2023-37201, involved a use-after-free issue in WebRTC certificate generation
Sophisticated Email Attacks Target Cryptocurrency Wallets
Discovered by Kaspersky, the campaign delivered 85,000 scam emails during the spring of 2023
UK Citizens Wary of NHS AI Use, Citing Privacy Concerns
In a survey, over half of UK citizens expressed privacy and security concerns over AI being used to analyze patient data
European Commission to Tweak GDPR For Cross-Border Cases
Rules will streamline cooperation between data protection authorities
New Tool Helps Devs Check For Manifest Confusion Mismatches
Python script could minimize risk until a formal solution is developed
Security Experts Raise Major Concerns With Online Safety Bill
Open letter signed by 68 leading security and privacy researchers
Report Reveals Companies Unprepared For Darknet Data Leaks
Kaspersky said European firms were most frequently affected, accounting for 25% of notifications
Over Two-Thirds of FortiGate Firewalls Still at Risk
Bishop Fox said they have successfully developed an exploit for the vulnerability
Mexican Hacker Unleashes Android Malware on Global Banks
Neo_Net’s campaign mainly targeted Spanish and Chilean financial institutions
OT Assets High Priority for Security Leaders as Industrial Threats Loom
A study by the SANS Institute and Trend Micro found major discrepancies between IT and OT asset visibility within organizations
Thirty-three US Hospitals Hit By Ransomware This Year
Most had data stolen, according to Emsisoft
Four Men Face 20 Years For Money Laundering Charges
They allegedly helped to clean money stolen from the elderly and vulnerable
Microsoft Denies Major 30 Million Customer-Breach
Russian-linked Anonymous Sudan claims to have stolen credentials
USPTO’s API Flaw Leads to Years-Long Data Leak
Around 61,000 addresses, accounting for 3% of total applications, were impacted during that period
Chinese Threat Actors Target Europe in SmugX Campaign
The attacks rely on novel delivery methods to deploy a variant of PlugX
Meduza Stealer Targets Windows Users With Advanced Tactics
Uptycs discovered the new threat while monitoring dark web forums and Telegram channels
TSMC Targeted by LockBit via Supplier Breach
The giant chip manufacturer’s supplier, Kinmax, admits to an attack against its internal specific testing environment
