Infosecurity News

  1. Ransomware Actors Embrace Intermittent Encryption

    New technique makes for faster encryption and improved evasion

  2. ICO Slams Government Departments Over FOI Failings

    Regulator takes a harder line on enforcement

  3. North Korean Lazarus Group Hacked Energy Providers Worldwide

    The campaign was disclosed by Symantec and AhnLab but Cisco Talos is now providing more details

  4. Hackers Compromise Employee Data at PVC-Maker Eurocell

    Law firm is demanding more info from the company

  5. Investigators Seize $30m in Stolen Crypto from North Korea

    Funds were taken in biggest ever digital currency heist

  6. Vulnerability in WordPress BackupBuddy Plugin Exploited By Hackers

    Wordfence claimed to have blocked 4,948,926 attacks targeting this vulnerability

  7. Increased Mortality Rates Linked to Cyber-Attacks Against Healthcare Organizations

    The report also found that 89% of them experienced an average of 43 attacks in the past 12 months

  8. Over Three-Quarters of Retailers Hit by Ransomware in 2021

    Figure is more than 10% higher than cross-sector average

  9. Our Statement of Condolence - Queen Elizabeth II - 1926 - 2022

    We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We send our sincerest condolences to the Royal Family.

  10. Rapid7 Discusses SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump and WiFi Battery Vulnerabilities

    The vulnerabilities, now fixed, allowed for a potential man in the middle attack

  11. Over 10% of Enterprise IT Assets Found Missing Endpoint Protection

    The document analyzes data aggregated from visibility into more than 500,000 IT assets

  12. Ransomware Campaigns Linked to Iranian Govt's DEV-0270 Hackers

    DEV-0270 leverages exploits for newly disclosed vulnerabilities to gain access to devices

  13. Darktrace's Share Value Plummets as Thoma Bravo Buyout Falls Through

    The buyout fell through hours before the UK company said that millions of pounds in revenue had been wrongly recognized in this year's accounts instead of last year's

  14. Researchers Reveal New Iranian Threat Group APT42

    Group has been active since at least 2015

  15. The North Face Warns of Major Credential Stuffing Campaign

    Apparel giant detects unusual activity on accounts

  16. NATO-Member Albania Cut Ties With Iran Over Cyber-Attack

    Tehran denied any link, claiming Tirana’s action was “based on such baseless claims”

  17. Ukraine Shutters Two More Russian Bot Farms

    Facilities used to spread Russian disinformation

  18. 'DangerousSavanna' Hackers Targeted Financial Institutions in Africa For Two Years

    The campaign relied on spearphishing techniques to initiate infection chains

  19. Japan Government Websites Hit By Cyber-Attacks, Killnet Suspected

    The websites could not be accessed on Tuesday evening, but they were restored hours later

  20. InterContinental Hotels Confirms Cyber-Attack After Two-Day Outage

    IHG is assessing the nature, extent and impact of the incident and implementing response plans

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