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Israeli firm’s spyware linked to attacks on websites in UK and Middle East

Researchers have found new evidence that suggests spyware made by an Israeli company that was recently blacklisted in the US… Read More

2 years ago

U.S. and Israeli Defense Tech Firms Targeted by Iranian Actors

Iran-linked hackers were found conducting extensive password spraying attacks against Office 365 accounts of defense technology and global maritime firms… Read More

3 years ago

Russian cybercrime gang targets finance firms with stealthy macros

The most notable feature of MirrorBlast is the low detection rates of the campaign's malicious Excel documents by security software,… Read More

3 years ago

Immersive Labs and CMORG announce free cyber crisis exercise for UK financial services firms

The simulation centers around the discovery of malware from an advanced adversary which has gained access to a fictional organization’s… Read More

3 years ago

Iranian APT Group Targets Aerospace and Telecom Firms with Stealthy ShellClient Trojan

While the researchers believe this group, called MalKamak, is new and distinct from previously documented groups, there is evidence pointing… Read More

3 years ago

Iranian Hackers Abuse Dropbox in Cyberattacks Against Aerospace and Telecom Firms

Details have emerged about a new cyber espionage campaign directed against the aerospace and telecommunications industries, primarily in the Middle… Read More

3 years ago

Ukrainian Police Arrest Hacker Who Caused $150 Million Damage to Global Firms

Ukrainian police said they had arrested a 25-year-old man who hacked more than 100 foreign companies and caused damage worth… Read More

3 years ago

New APT ChamelGang Uses Supply Chain Weaknesses to Target Russian Energy, Aviation Firms

The new APT group is specifically targeting the fuel and energy complex and aviation industry in Russia, exploiting known vulnerabilities… Read More

3 years ago

Financial Services Firms Spend Over $2m on Ransomware Recovery

Sophos, the UK security vendor, polled 550 IT decision-makers in mid-sized financial sector firms around the globe to compile its… Read More

3 years ago

Misconfigurations in Microsoft Power Apps Leaked Millions Of Records From Multiple Firms

Due to privacy blunders in Microsoft Power Apps, many firms from different sectors leaked data… Misconfigurations in Microsoft Power Apps… Read More

3 years ago

FINRA Warns US Brokerage Firms and Brokers of Ongoing Phishing Attacks Using Imposter Domains

FINRA reported that threat actors behind the campaign are using multiple domains (i.e., finrar-reporting[.]org, finpro-finrar[.]org, gateway2-finra[.]org) impersonating the legitimate websites.… Read More

3 years ago

US Government Joins Hands with Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Other Tech Firms to Tackle Ransomware Threats

The US government has announced that it will partner with Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and other tech companies as part of… Read More

3 years ago

Vigilance Needed: Financial Services Firms Fight Imposter Scams

The warning, issued by the FBI and the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA) last week comes on… Read More

3 years ago

Biden battles Russian hacking groups with restrictions on IT firms

The United States took a new stab at Russia’s cybersecurity industry, restricting trade with four IT firms and two other… Read More

3 years ago

From Microsoft to QNAP, Multiple Firms Warn Against High-Severity Flaws

Researchers are urging everyone to patch multiple critical and high-severity vulnerabilities found in Windows Print Spooler, QNAP devices, and other… Read More

3 years ago

Most firms face second ransomware attack after paying off first

Some 80% of businesses that choose to pay to regain access to their encrypted systems experience a subsequent ransomware attack,… Read More

3 years ago