Infosecurity News
CREST and OWASP Partner on Verification Standard Program
The standard is designed to provide buyers of application security assessment services with high levels of assurance
Gaming Sector Cyber-Attacks Up 167% in Last 12 Months
The US was the main target of attackers, followed by Switzerland, India, Japan and the UK
Users Still in the Dark Over $5m Theft From Blockchain Firm Solana
Thousands of hot wallets drained in latest crypto blow
Ukraine Shutters Major Russian Bot Farm
Over one million bots used to spread disinformation, says Kyiv
Experts Warn of Fake Football Ticket Scams
Fraudsters set to ramp up efforts as Premier League season approaches
Large-Scale Phishing Attacks Targeting Microsoft Enterprise Email Services
Most of the targeted organizations were located in the US, UK, New Zealand and Australia
Missile Maker MBDA Refutes Hacking Allegations
While some files were indeed stolen, the company says it was not hacked
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
