Infosecurity News

Russian Adversaries Target DropBox and Google Drive in New Campaign
The group Cloaked Ursula is increasingly using popular online storage services because it makes attacks difficult to detect and prevent

Russian Hackers Target Ukrainians Via Copycat DoS App
Google spots first Android malware distributed by Turla group

Legal Experts Concerned Over New UK Digital Reform Bill
Proposed legislation could imperil adequacy agreement with EU

DOJ Recovers $500K Paid to North Korean Ransomware Actors
Payments were made by at least two healthcare providers

Albanian Government Hit by “Massive Cyber-Attack”
Albanian government websites have been forced offline following the incident

Former Conti Actors Remain Active in Cybercrime Underworld
Researchers have observed signs of overlap between several ransomware gangs and Conti

New MacOS Backdoor Communicates Via Public Cloud
ESET discovery highlights new targeted espionage campaign

CISA Set to Open London Office
US security agency wants to build out international partnerships

FBI: Fake Crypto Apps Have Cost Investors $43m
Hundreds of US victims already identified

DCMS Sets Out Proposal For New AI Rulebook
The policy paper published today outlines the government’s approach to regulating AI technology in the UK, with proposed rules addressing future risks and opportunities

TikTok Engaging in Excessive Data Collection
Latest industry whitepaper from Internet 2.0 claims TikTok data harvesting is excessive and uses China based server connection

Pegasus Spyware Used Against Thailand’s Pro-Democracy Movement
Citizen Lab claim their investigation has revealed an “extensive espionage campaign” targeting pro-democracy protestors and activists

Tor Browser Adds Automatic Censorship Circumvention
Tor Project’s latest release promises major feature enhancements

Broker Fined £2m for Financial Crime Control Failings
TJM Partnership is already in liquidation

Public Cloud Customers Admit Security Challenges
Cloud Security Alliance claims most are already storing sensitive data there

Average American Accesses Suspicious Sites 6.5 Times a Day
The survey highlights significant security oversights in the general population

DHS Releases Report into Log4j Vulnerabilities and Response
The analysis provides fresh insights into the notorious Log4j vulnerability

North Korean Threat Actor Targeting SME Businesses with Ransomware
The group, going by the name H0lyGh0st, has been developing and conducting cross-national malware attacks for over a year

Falling Cryptocurrency Market Stalling Cybercrime Activity
Falling cryptocurrency prices are making it harder for threat actors to monetize their attacks

Firms Not Planning for Supply Chain Threats
Boards underestimate cyber risks from outside their organizations, report suggests



