Infosecurity News

  1. Christmas Warning: Threat Actors Impersonate your Favorite Brands to Attack, Finds CSC

    Majority of third-party domain names impersonating the biggest global brands use domain privacy services, indicating the owner’s intention to mask their identity

  2. Swiss Government Wants to Implement Mandatory Duty to Report Cyber-Attacks

    The move would shed light on hackers and sound the alarm more widely on cyber-threats in the country.

  3. Threat Actors Use Malicious File Systems to Scale Crypto-Mining Operations

    The hackers used PRoot to increase the scope of their operations to several Linux distributions

  4. Gen Z Internet Users "Normalize" Cybercrime - Report

    EU-funded study finds concerning levels of risky behavior

  5. Russian Hackers Use Western Networks to Attack Ukraine

    Lupovis used decoys to find out more about threat actors

  6. Prolific Chinese Hackers Stole US COVID funds

    Secret Service says discovery may be the tip of the iceberg

  7. Rackspace Admits Security Incident, Helps Customers Migrate to Microsoft 365 Accounts

    The known impact was isolated to a portion of the firm's Hosted Exchange platform

  8. 'Team Mysterious Bangladesh' Hackers Target Indian Education Entity

    The hackers allegedly stole PII, including names, Aadhar numbers and IFSC codes

  9. Cyber Extortion Growing Exponentially in Africa, Middle East and China, Finds Orange

    Businesses are getting better at preventing cyber incidents, Orange Cybedefense’s head of Security Research Center said

  10. Google Releases Chrome Emergency Fix For Ninth Zero-Day This Year

    The flaw relates to a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine

  11. Manufacturers Struggle to Manage Cyber-Threats from New Tech Deployments

    42% of UK manufacturers have been a victim of cybercrime in the past 12 months, according to new research

  12. Digital Giant ABB to Pay $315m in Bribery Case

    Firm pleads guilty in major South Africa conspiracy

  13. Microsoft: Beware Russian Winter Cyber-Offensive

    Ukraine's allies may be in the firing line for destructive attacks

  14. French Hospital Halts Operations After Cyber-Attack

    André-Mignot hospital shuts down computer systems

  15. Google Increases Android Security With Memory-Safe Programming Languages

    The number of memory safety vulnerabilities in Android dropped from 223 in 2019 to 85 in 2022

  16. 'Black Proxies' Enable Threat Actors to Conduct Malicious Activity

    First used as botnets, their lucrative nature turned them into independent criminal enterprises

  17. Hackers Use Archive Files and HTML Smuggling to Bypass Detection Tools

    HP's latest report suggests 44% of malware was delivered via archive files in Q3 2022

  18. Industry Coalition Urges Congress to Hold off on SBOM Requirements for Defense Contractors

    The coalition outlined the need to refine SBOM requirements before making it an obligation for defense contractors

  19. NATO Launches Massive Cyber-Defense Exercise

    Annual Cyber Coalition effort helps nations develop and share best practice

  20. Cuba Ransomware Actors Pocket $60m

    Number of US victims has doubled over the past year

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