Infosecurity News
Wiz Discovers Flaws in GenAI Models Enabling Customer Data Theft
Wiz researchers found architecture flaws in generative AI models available on the AI hub Hugging Face
China Using AI-Generated Content to Sow Division in US, Microsoft Finds
A Microsoft report found that China-affiliated actors are publishing AI-generated content on social media to amplify controversial domestic issues in the US
LockBit Scrambles After Takedown, Repopulates Leak Site with Old Breaches
A Trend Micro report shows a clear drop in the number of actual infections associated with the LockBit ransomware following Operation Cronos
Jackson County IT Systems Hit By Ransomware Attack
A state of emergency was declared, caused by operational inconsistencies across digital infrastructure
New JSOutProx Malware Targets Financial Firms in APAC, MENA
First found in 2019, JSOutProx combines JavaScript and .NET functionalities to infiltrate systems
Leicester Council Confirms Confidential Documents Leaked in Ransomware Attack
Leicester City Council confirmed around 25 sensitive documents have been leaked online, including personal ID information, following claims by the Inc Ransom gang
Deepfake Expert Henry Ajder to Keynote Infosecurity Europe 2024 on AI Challenges
Infosecurity Europe 2024 will feature a keynote presentation by deepfake expert Henry Ajder, exploring the implications of generative AI on cybersecurity
Threat Actor Claims Classified Five Eyes Data Theft
Threat actor IntelBroker claims to have classified intelligence stolen from US government tech supplier Acuity
Firms Must Work Harder to Guard Children’s Privacy, Says UK ICO
Privacy regulator the ICO urges social media and video sharing firms to do more to protect children’s data
Cyber Safety Review Board Report Slams Microsoft Security Failures in Government Email Breach
A report has highlighted multiple security failings by Microsoft that allowed Chinese threat actors to access US government officials’ email accounts in the Summer of 2023
Prudential Financial Notifies 36,000 Individuals of Data Breach
The compromised data includes names or other identifying information in combination with driver’s license numbers
Infostealers Prevalent in Retail Sector Cybercrime Trends
The findings from Netskope also show a shift in the retail sector’s use of cloud applications
