Infosecurity News

  1. Experts Warn ChatGPT Could Democratize Cybercrime

    Researchers claim AI bot can write malware and craft phishing emails

  2. Aussie Data Breaches Surge 489% in Q4 2022

    Country bucks the global trend thanks to high-profile incidents

  3. Security Overlooked in Rush to Hybrid Working

    Apogee study finds just 14% consider it a priority

  4. HSE Cyber-Attack Costs Ireland $83m So Far

    A total of roughly 100,000 people had their personal data stolen during the cyber-attack

  5. Chaos RAT Used to Enhance Linux Cryptomining Attacks

    The main downloader script and further payloads were hosted in different locations

  6. Royal Ransomware Targets US Healthcare

    Requested ransom payment demands ranged from $250,000 to over $2m

  7. Transitive Dependencies Account for 95% of Bugs

    Endor Labs warns of dangerous complexities in open source

  8. North Korean Hackers Impersonate Researchers to Steal Intel

    Report associates new intelligence-gathering tactic with Kimsuky group

  9. Researchers Find 63 Zero-Day Bugs at Latest Pwn2Own

    Competition awards winning participants nearly $1m

  10. Truebot Malware Activity Increases With Possible Evil Corp Connections

    The campaigns observed by Cisco Talos have resulted in the creation of two botnets

  11. BEC Attacks Expand Beyond Email and Toward Mobile Devices

    Scammers typically obtain mobile numbers from data breaches, social media and data brokers

  12. Cobalt Mirage Affiliate Uses GitHub to Relay Drokbk Malware Instructions

    Secureworks said the malicious code is written in .NET and comprises a dropper and a payload

  13. Software Supply Chain Attacks Leveraging Open-Sources Repos Growing

    ReversingLabs found an increasing number of malicious packages in three popular repositories

  14. #BHEU: UK Government Calls for Industry Input on its Cybersecurity Strategy

    A DCMS official sets out the UK government's cybersecurity strategy during Black Hat Europe 2022

  15. Government to Fund Security Studies for Hundreds of Students

    Latest move shows urgent need to nurture skills pipeline

  16. Security Concerns Scupper Deals for Two-Thirds of Firms

    Global report ties poor security to bottom-line impact

  17. Government Sets Out New Rules to Enhance App Security

    Voluntary code of conduct is designed for developers and app store operators

  18. US Sues TikTok Over Child Safety and Data Security Claims

    The Indiana court said TikTok promoted age-restricted content regardless of a user's age

  19. Iranian APT Agrius Targets Diamond Industry Worldwide With Fantasy Wiper

    The group conducted supply chain attacks against the diamond industry across three continents

  20. Apple Introduces New Data Protections to Increase Cloud Security

    The new features will be globally available in 2023, but one of them already is for some US users

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