Employee Policy Violations Cause 26% of Cyber Incidents
A substantial 26% of cyber incidents in businesses over the last two years have been found to be the result...
Cybersecurity threats
Russian Hacking Group Sandworm Linked to Unprecedented Attack on Danish Critical Infrastructure
Notorious Russian nation-state threat actor Sandworm has been linked to the largest ever cyber-attack targeting critical infrastructure in Denmark.The incident...
Information-Stealing Malware Escalates in Online Gaming
The global online gaming community is facing a rising threat from cyber-criminals exploiting vulnerabilities inherent in gamers’ interactions with digital content. A recent...
MOVEit Gang Targets SysAid Customers With Zero-Day Attacks
Microsoft has revealed a new threat campaign exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the popular SysAid IT helpdesk software.Posting to X...
NHS Trust Reprimanded After Delays to Thousands of Referrals
UK GDPR regulator the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has reprimanded an NHS trust after an IT issue led to many...
Data Encrypted in 75% of Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Organizations
Data was successfully encrypted in 75% of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations in 2023, according to new research from Sophos.This...
Security Agency Rolls Out Protective DNS for Schools
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced the launch of a new offering designed to prevent school users...
QuasarRAT Deploys Advanced DLL Side-Loading Technique
A recent research report by Uptycs has highlighted the evolution of QuasarRAT, an open-source remote administration tool (RAT) known for...
ENISA Warns of Rising AI Manipulation Ahead of Upcoming European Elections
The use of AI chatbots and AI-enabled manipulation of information by malicious actors is a key threat ahead of the...
AI Adoption Surges But Security Awareness Lags Behind
A new ExtraHop survey involving over 1200 global security and IT leaders has provided fresh insights into the adoption and...
Curl Releases Fixes For High-Severity Vulnerability
In a recent security alert, the team behind the popular open-source tool curl has announced the release of fixes for...
EvilProxy Phishing Attack Strikes Indeed, Targets Executives
A new EvilProxy phishing attack has taken aim at the job search platform Indeed while focusing on executives in various...
FBI Warns of Dual Ransomware Attacks and Data Destruction Trends
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Private Industry Notification highlighting two concerning trends in the world...
Russian Company Offers $20m For Non-NATO Mobile Exploits
The Russian firm Operation Zero has announced a staggering $20m reward for hacking tools capable of compromising iPhones and Android...
Budworm APT Evolves Toolset, Targets Telecoms and Government
The Budworm advanced persistent threat (APT) group, also known as LuckyMouse, Emissary Panda or APT27, has once again demonstrated its active...
Booking.com Customers Targeted in Major Phishing Campaign
Booking.com users have become the focus of a new, large-scale phishing campaign. Discovered by Perception Point and discussed in an...
ZenRAT Malware Uncovered in Bitwarden Impersonation
A new malware strain called ZenRAT has emerged, concealed within counterfeit Bitwarden installation packages.Discovered by Proofpoint, ZenRAT is a modular...
Sophisticated APT Clusters Target Southeast Asia
Unit 42 researchers have unveiled a web of complex cyber-espionage attacks targeting a government in Southeast Asia. While initially thought...
#mWISE: Chinese Cyber Power Bigger Than the Rest of the World Combined
While most people won’t be surprised to hear that China is investing heavily in cybersecurity, the extent of the country’s...
Cuba Ransomware Group Unleashes Undetectable Malware
Security researchers at Kaspersky have unveiled research into the activities of the notorious ransomware group known as Cuba. According to...
Cyber-criminals Exploit GPUs in Graphic Design Software
Security researchers at Cisco Talos have uncovered a scheme that preys on graphic designers and 3D modelers. Cyber-criminals are using...
Zero-Day Flaw Exposes Atlas VPN User IPs
A Reddit user known as “Educational-Map-8145” has exposed a critical zero-day flaw affecting the Linux client of Atlas VPN, a popular...
Python Package Index Targeted Again By VMConnect
Cybersecurity experts at ReversingLabs have unveiled a concerning continuation of the infamous VMConnect campaign. This ongoing assault, initially discovered in early...
Flaw Exposes WP Migration Plugin to Hacks
A new security flaw has been discovered in the widely used All-in-One WP Migration Extensions plugin, potentially leaving millions of...
