Infosecurity News

  1. DeathStalker's VileRAT Continues to Target Foreign and Crypto Exchanges

    The campaign is not only ongoing, the threat actors increased its efforts to compromise targets using VileRAT

  2. Cyber-criminals Shift From Macros to Shortcut Files to Hack Business PCs, HP Reports

    The report shows an 11% rise in archive files containing malware, including LNK files

  3. Emotet Tops List of July's Most Widely Used Malware

    The Emotet botnet continues to evolve and now includes a credit card stealer module

  4. Predator Pleads Guilty After Targeting Thousands of Girls Online

    West Sussex man blackmailed his victims

  5. Exploit Activity Surges 150% in Q2 Thanks to Log4Shell

    Malware and botnet detections also soar

  6. Surge in CVEs as Microsoft Fixes Exploited Zero Day Bugs

    August Patch Tuesday addresses over 120 vulnerabilities

  7. New Malicious Python Libraries Found on PyPI Repository

    Some of these packages were capable of stealing user credentials and environment variables

  8. US Treasury Sanctions Virtual Currency Mixer For Connections With Lazarus Group

    Tornado Cash would have been used to launder more than $7b in virtual currency since its foundation

  9. Report Provides Updates on July's Maui Ransomware Incident

    The report extends CISA's “first seen” date and the geolocation of the target to other countries

  10. Health Adviser Fined After Illegally Accessing Medical Records

    Former NHS employee ordered to pay victims compensation

  11. Smishing Attack Led to Major Twilio Breach

    Firm tight-lipped on how many customers are affected

  12. Number of Firms Unable to Access Cyber-Insurance Set to Double

    Even those with policies may see coverage greatly reduced

  13. Meta Takes Action Against Cyber Espionage Operations Targeting Facebook in South Asia

    The groups' attacks were reportedly relatively low in sophistication but persistent and well-resourced

  14. Chinese Hackers May Be Behind Attacks Targeting Eastern Europe and Afghanistan

    The phishing emails contained Microsoft Word documents that exploited the CVE-2017-11882 flaw

  15. Hackers Exploit Open Redirect Vulnerabilities to Conduct LogoKit Phishing Campaigns

    LogoKit is based on JavaScript and can change logos and text on landing pages in real-time

  16. North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Job Seekers

    New social engineering campaign leverages Coinbase

  17. Zero-Day Bug Responsible for Massive Twitter Breach

    Over five million accounts were exposed

  18. NHS Cyber-Attack Delays Ambulances

    Digital supplier hit by suspected ransomware

  19. GwisinLocker Ransomware Targets Linux Systems in South Korea

    The malware was detected in campaigns targeting firms in the industrial and pharmaceutical space

  20. Hackers Exploit Hostinger's Preview Domain Feature to Launch Phishing Campaigns

    The new feature enables access to a site before it is accessible globally

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