Infosecurity News

  1. Zurich and Mondelez Reach NotPetya Settlement, but Cyber-Risk May Increase

    The parties have mutually resolved the matter, but details of the settlement were not provided

  2. Bot Warning for Retailers Ahead of Busy Shopping Season

    Automated threats accounted for 62% of attacks last year

  3. UK Security Agency to Scan the Country for Bugs

    NCSC wants to determine "the vulnerability of the UK"

  4. Threat Actor "OPERA1ER" Steals Millions from Banks and Telcos

    More than 30 organizations compromised by off-the-shelf tools

  5. US Hacker Group Indicted For Million-Dollar RICO Conspiracy

    The group banded together to engage in a sophisticated cybercrime and tax fraud scheme

  6. Android Apps With a Million Downloads Led Users to Phishing Sites

    Chrome tabs remained open in the background, even while the smartphone was locked

  7. Dropbox Suffers Breach, 130 GitHub Repositories Compromised

    Dropbox believes the actors behind the attack are the same that targeted GitHub users in September

  8. Mobile Phishing Attacks on Government Staff Soar

    Lookout report finds over-reliance on unmanaged devices

  9. Twitter Verified Status Users Flooded with Scams

    Elon Musk’s arrival has opened the door for fraudsters

  10. OpenSSL Security Advisory Downgraded to High Severity

    Experts still recommend patching affected systems

  11. A Third of Security Leaders Considering Quitting Their Current Role

    Of those thinking of leaving their current organization, a third would do so within the next six months, according to the research

  12. Osaka Hospital Halts Services After Ransomware Attack

    Emergency operations are continuing, but the hospital system failed and cannot be accessed

  13. CISA Publishes Multi-Factor Authentication Guidelines to Tackle Phishing

    The guidelines describe methods threat actors use to steal MFA credentials and how to defend against them

  14. LockBit Dominates Ransomware Campaigns in 2022: Deep Instinct

    The figures come from the 2022 Interim Cyber Threat Report by Deep Instinct

  15. NCSC Issued 34 Million Cyber Alerts in Past Year

    UK security agency helps organizations with early warning service

  16. FTC Takes Enforcement Action Against EdTech Giant Chegg

    Regulator’s order requires firm to improve data security practices

  17. Fraudulent Instruction Losses Spike in 2022

    Insurer says claimants have risen in nearly every sector

  18. CISA, FBI, MS-ISAC Publish Guidelines For Federal Agencies on DDoS Attacks

    The guidance is for network defenders and leaders to understand and respond to DDoS attacks

  19. Data Breach of Missile Maker MBDA May Have Been Real: CloudSEK

    The researchers were able to obtain the ZIP file containing the samples for the data breach

  20. Hackers Target Australian Defense Communications Platform With Ransomware

    The firm is one of the defense department's external providers employed to run one of its websites

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