Infosecurity News
Ransomware Attacks Taking Toll on Security Professionals
The research took into consideration the responses of 500 IT security decision-makers in US and UK
T-Mobile Retailer Guilty of $25m Fraud Scheme
Case highlights continued threat from social engineering
Tory Leadership Voting Delayed Over Security Concerns
National Cyber Security Centre raises the alarm
DDoS Attacks Pepper Taiwanese Government Sites
Campaign coincides with speaker Pelosi’s trip
LockBit Ransomware Exploits Windows Defender to Sideload Cobalt Strike Payload
The attackers modified the Blast Secure Gateway component of the application using PowerShell code
Google Patches Critical Android Bluetooth Flaw in August Security Bulletin
The Bluetooth vulnerability has been patched on Android 10, 11, 12 and 12L
Dark Web Research Suggests 87% of Ransomware Brands Exploit Malicious Macros
The findings uncovered 475 web pages of elaborate ransomware products and services
US Indicts Russian Accused of Promoting California’s Secession
Moscow man allegedly conducted years-long influence campaign
Thousands of Apps Leaking Twitter API Keys
Security oversight could enable account takeovers
UK’s Top 10 Universities Failing on DMARC
Leading US and Aussie unis also sub-par on email security
Credential Stealer Malware Raccoon Updated to Obtain Passwords More Efficiently
Raccoon Stealer 2.0 features a new back-end and front-end, and other additional features
North Korean Hackers Use Browser Extension to Spy on Gmail and AOL Accounts
Volexity said it observed SharpTongue targeting individuals in the US, Europe and South Korea
Austrian Investigation Reveals Spyware Targeting Law Firms, Finance Institutions
The news comes days after Microsoft found malware called Subzero made by an Austrian company
Countdown Clock Puts Pressure on Phishing Targets
New campaign is a masterclass in social engineering
Aussie Allegedly Built Notorious RAT When He Was 15
Man facing six charges for Imminent Monitor malware
Giant Investment Scam Network Targets Victims with Phone Calls
Over 11,000 fake domains used in major campaign
Ransomware Bill Passes House
The law is designed to make it easier for the US to respond to ransomware attacks from foreign adversaries
Congress Warns of US Court Records System Breach
A cyber-attack on the US justice system has compromised a public document management system, lawmakers revealed this week
FCC Warns of Rising Robotext Scams
The alert revealed complaints have risen from 5700 in 2019 to 15,300 last year
Euro Police Bust €3m Internet Fraud Gang
Scammers listed fake ads to lure victims
