Infosecurity News

Cyber Intrusion Detection Time at an All-Time Low
Mandiant’s latest M-Trends report shows that organizations only needed a median time of 16 days to detect an intrusion in 2022 – the lowest dwell time ever recorded by the firm

WhatsApp, Signal Claim Online Safety Bill Threatens User Privacy and Safety
The UK Government OSB undermines end-to-end encrypted communications and must be reconsidered according to an open letter signed by Signal and WhatsApp

Cloud Security Alerts Take Six Days to Resolve
Palo Alto report warns of an expanding cloud attack surface

Conversational Attacks Fastest Growing Mobile Threat
Pig butchering and similar scams could soon be AI-driven

UK's SMEs to Benefit From New Cyber Advisors
Accredited consultants will drive Cyber Essentials take-up

Phishing Attacks Surge as Threat Actors Leverage New AI Tools
Large language models like ChatGPT and phishing kits have significantly contributed to the growth of phishing, Zscaler’s 2023 ThreatLabz Phishing Report claims

Montana Becomes First US State to Pass TikTok Ban
The ban needs to be signed into law by Republican Governor Greg Gianforte

Ransomware Attack Hits Payments Giant NCR's Datacenter
The ransomware attack targeted one of its data centers in Hawaii and affected some PoS products

Qbot Banking Trojan Increasingly Delivered Via Business Emails
Observed by Kaspersky, the campaign relied on emails written in English, German, Italian and French

Friendly Hacker, Keren Elazari, Announced as Keynote Speaker at Infosecurity Europe 2023
Acclaimed analyst and author, Keren Elazari, to deliver keynote exploring the intersection of cyber conflict and politics at Infosecurity Europe 2023

Spyware Company QuaDream Set to Close
Under-fire Israeli firm was accused of developing zero-day exploits

CISA: Patch Bug Exploited by Chinese E-commerce App
Zero-day was linked to malicious Pinduoduo apps

Police Crack Comms to Bust Money Laundering Group
Case relied on decrypting Sky ECC messages

CISA Asks Manufacturers to Prioritize Cybersecurity in Product Design
The guidelines were created by several cybersecurity organizations worldwide

RTM Locker Gang Targets Corporate Environments with Ransomware
Trellix said the businesslike approach of the group shows its organizational maturity

Hyundai Experiences Cybersecurity Issues: Breach and App Bugs
The breach affected Italian and French car owners as well as individuals who booked test drives

UK Education Sector Suffered Most from Ransomware in 2022
British schools were hit far more than those abroad

Five Arrests in Crackdown on $98m Investment Fraud Gang
Police estimate the victim count exceeds 30,000

Volume of Opaque Breach Notices Surges in Q1
Non-profit calls for more actionable information for victims

Over 20,000 Iowa Medicaid Members Affected By Data Breach
The breach was due to an attack on a contractor's computer systems



