Infosecurity News

  1. Detected Cyber-Threats Surge 52% in 1H 2022

    Trend Micro warns of Linux-based ransomware

  2. Microsoft Finds Account Takeover Bug in TikTok

    Vulnerability impacted social media firm’s Android app

  3. Golang-based Malware Campaign Relies on James Webb Telescope's Image

    Initial infection begins with a phishing email containing a Microsoft Office attachment

  4. Evil Corp and Conti Linked to Cisco Data Breach, eSentire Suggests

    The firm said the tools used to attack Cisco were also deployed to compromise one of its clients

  5. UK Imposes Tough New Cybersecurity Rules for Telecom Providers

    Ofcom will be able to issue fines for non-compliance of up to 10% of turnover

  6. Intel Selects Check Point Quantum IoT Protect for RISC-V Platform

    IoT device manufacturers can now incorporate security at the start of the product life-cycle

  7. Initiative Aims to Encourage Diverse Talent into Cyber

    National Cybersecurity Alliance launches HBCU career program

  8. Ukrainian Police Bust Crypto Fraud Call Centers

    Scammers spoofed legitimate banks’ phone numbers

  9. ICO Pursues Traffic Accident Data Thieves

    Data protection regulator begins criminal proceedings

  10. ModernLoader Delivers Stealers, Cryptominers and RATs Via Fake Amazon Gift Cards

    The association between the three apparently unrelated campaigns was made by Cisco Talos

  11. Baker & Taylor's Systems Remain Offline a Week After Ransomware Attack

    The company said it will proceed to restore its systems as soon as they are sanitized

  12. Cryptominer Disguised as Google Translate Targeted 11 Countries

    Created by a Turkish-speaking entity, the malware claimed around 111,000 victims in 11 countries

  13. New Go-based Ransomware 'Agenda' Delivers Customized Attacks

    Agenda can reboot systems in safe mode and stop many server-specific processes and services

  14. Google Launches Major Open Source Bug Bounty Program

    Initiative is part of $10bn commitment to improve cybersecurity

  15. FBI: Hackers Are Exploiting DeFi Bugs to Steal Funds

    Users of decentralized finance platforms at risk

  16. UK Spies Fund New Course for Female Coders

    GCHQ wants to improve diversity for better results

  17. Global Ransomware Damages to Exceed $30bn by 2023

    Six hundred malicious email campaigns made their way across the internet in the first half of 2022

  18. US Cyber Command and NSA Partner On Defence Efforts For Midterms Elections

    The group's main goal is to monitor foreign adversaries who may interfere with elections

  19. Iran-Based MuddyWater Targets Log4j 2 Vulnerabilities in SysAid Apps in Israel

    It is the first campaign in which the hacker group exploits SysAid apps as a vector for initial access

  20. TeamTNT Targeted Cloud Instances and Containerized Environments For Two Years

    The hacking group most likely originates from Germany

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