Infosecurity News
Hive Ransomware Has Made $100m to Date
CISA notice warns of 1300 victims and counting
Zeus Botnet Suspected Leader Arrested in Geneva
Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov was arrested in Geneva on October 23, 2022, and is now pending extradition to the US
Security Budget Cuts and Recession Spark Worries Among IT Admins
The report suggests 44% agree their firm will cut security spending in the next year
Hundreds of Amazon RDS Snapshots Discovered Leaking Users' Data
The discovery was made by security researchers at Mitiga
More Than Half of Black Friday Spam Emails Are Scams
New research analyzes email scam techniques in the build-up to this year's Black Friday
Cybersecurity Industry Must Maintain Public Faith in Technology, Says NCSC Founder
The NCSC's founding CEO, Ciaran Martin, explains why the cyber industry is now a public good
PCI Council Launches Flexible Mobile Payments Standard
Announcement recognizes growing volume of smartphone payments
US: Iranian Hackers Breached Government with Log4Shell
Threat actors installed crypto-miner and achieved persistence
Chinese Spy Gets 20 Years for Aviation Espionage Plot
US authorities land a rare win in fight against state-backed info-theft
Android Privacy Sandbox Beta to Roll Out By Early 2023
The project aims to bring new and more private advertising solutions to mobile
Majority of Companies Reduce Cybersecurity Staff Over Holidays
Cybereason’s latest report is based on a survey of more than 1200 cybersecurity professionals
Botnets, Trojans, DDoS From Ukraine and Russia Have Increased Since Invasion
The news comes from a report by Top10VPN and is based on data by the Shadowserver Foundation
State-Backed APT Group Activity Continuing Apace
The report outlines recent APT group activity from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea
Euro Authorities Warn World Cup Fans Over Qatari Apps
Security and privacy concerns mount for those attending matches
Most Neurodiverse Women in Tech Feel Unsupported: Study
Report suggests high demand for talent from security sector employers
LockBit Remains Most Prolific Ransomware in Q3
Phobos is a close second, according to Trellix
Billbug Targets Government Agencies in Multiple Asian Countries
According to Symantec, the targeting of a certificate authority was notable
Remote Code Execution Discovered in Spotify's Backstage
Spotify ranked the vulnerability as critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8
Lazarus Backdoor DTrack Evolves to Target Europe and Latin America
DTrack has not changed substantially, but Lazarus made some “interesting” modifications
China-Based Campaign Uses 42,000 Phishing Domains
Operation designed to spread malware and generate ad revenue
