Microsoft Apps for macOS Exposed to Library Injection Attacks Information Security Magazine 6 months 1 week ago Cisco Talos researchers found a flaw in eight Microsoft apps for macOS that could enable library injection attacks, putting sensitive data at risk
Ransomware Resilience Drives Down Cyber Insurance Claims Information Security Magazine 6 months 1 week ago Cyber insurance claims in the UK have fallen by over a third between 2022 and 2024 as businesses refuse ransom payments
NCSC Opens Cyber Resilience Audit Scheme to Applicants Information Security Magazine 6 months 1 week ago The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre wants prospective auditors to check compliance with its Cyber Assessment Framework
Unicoin Staff Locked Out of G-Suite in Mystery Attack Information Security Magazine 6 months 1 week ago Employees at crypto firm Unicoin couldn’t access Google services for four days during a recent breach
US Bipartisan Committee Urges Investigation Into Chinese Wi-Fi Routers Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Two Congressmen fear that the Chinese government might use TP-Link Wi-Fi routers to deploy hacking and espionage campaigns in the US
Microsoft Mandates MFA for All Azure Sign-Ins Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Microsoft is mandating MFA for all Azure sign-ins, with customers given 60-day advance notices to start implementation
Florida-Based National Public Data Confirms Data Breach Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago The US data broker did not address the threat actor’s claim that the breach concerns 2.9 billion records
Geopolitical Tensions Drive Explosion in DDoS Attacks Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Radware found that Web DDoS attacks rose by 265% in H1 2024, driven by hacktivist groups amid rising geopolitical tensions
Cyber-criminals Exploited Paris Olympics With Fake Domains Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago 166 Olympics-related domains displayed signs of DNS abuse like keyword stuffing and typosquatting
Advanced ValleyRAT Campaign Hits Windows Users in China Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Discovered by FortiGuard Labs, the ValleyRAT campaign targets Chinese Windows systems
Russia's FSB Behind Massive Phishing Espionage Campaign Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Citizen Lab attributed the campaign to Coldriver, a notorious FSB subordinate team, and Coldwastrel, a new, Russian-aligned group
Another Record Year For Ransomware Beckons as Crypto Profits Hit $460m Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Ransom payments in the first half of 2024 hit $460m, according to Chainalysis
Google Warns of Iranian Cyber-Attacks on Presidential Campaigns Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Google has highlighted sophisticated spearphishing attacks by Iranian state actor APT42 targeting individuals associated with the US Presidential campaign
SolarWinds Urges Upgrade After Revealing Critical RCE Bug Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago SolarWinds has discovered and fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Web Help Desk
New Phishing Attack Uses Sophisticated Infostealer Malware Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago The phishing attack uses infostealer malware to target saved passwords, credit cards & Bitcoin info
Manufacturing Firm Loses $60m in BEC Scam Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Manufacturing firm Orion revealed it has lost $60m in a business email compromise (BEC) scam, which targeted a non-executive employee
Research Uncovers New Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago CVE-2024-38173 is a medium severity RCE flaw in Microsoft Outlook, similar to CVE-2024-30103
High-Risk Cloud Exposures Surge Due to Rapid Service Growth Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Firms are introducing 300 services monthly, contributing to 32% of high or critical cloud exposures
Critical Vulnerability Found in Microsoft’s AI Healthcare Chatbot Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago Tenable detailed two privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Azure Health Bot Service, one of which has been rated critical
Cyber-Attack Spreads Phishing Scam Across Greater Manchester Areas Information Security Magazine 6 months 2 weeks ago A cyber-attack has hit several boroughs across Greater Manchester, England, leaving thousands of residents vulnerable to a phishing scam