We Need Quality Data Recovery in an Age ofIncreased Cyberattacks
A comprehensive cybersecurity strategy involves data recovery now more than ever. A solid plan could save organizations from the most uprooting cyberattacks, primarily ransomware. The…
Month: January 2023
The threat of location spoofing and fraud
In this Help Net Security video, André Ferraz, CEO at Incognia, discusses the impact of location spoofing and location-based fraud. Any tool that enables users…
PayPal Cyberattack? Over 35,000 Users Might Be at Risk
PayPal has notified thousands of its users who have been impacted by a series of credential-stuffing attacks. The company claims that only 35,000 users were…
Cyber Infrastructure Security Centre restructured – Strategy – Security
The government’s Cyber Infrastructure Security Centre ended 2022 with an organisational and executive restructure. CISC head Hamish Hansford wrote in the organisation’s January newsletter [pdf] that…
New ‘Blank Image’ attack hides phishing scripts in SVG files
An unusual phishing technique has been observed in the wild, hiding empty SVG files inside HTML attachments pretending to be DocuSign documents. Security researchers at…
Zero trust network access for Desktop as a Service
When you support a remote workforce, you risk opening your data, applications, and organization to the world. How can you sleep soundly at night while…
New Chinese Malware Spotted Exploiting Recent Fortinet Firewall Vulnerability
Jan 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananFirewall / Network Security A suspected China-nexus threat actor exploited a recently patched vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN as a zero-day in…
Data Breach at T-Mobile, 37 Million Accounts Exposed
US-based telecommunication service T-Mobile has disclosed a data breach that affected 37 million postpaid and prepaid accounts. In a regulatory filing on 19 January,…
Flying Doctor takes on Starlink for regional access – Telco/ISP
The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Queensland has directly partnered with Starlink to deploy a three-site regional satellite service to remote areas. The RFDS Queensland…
Exploit released for critical ManageEngine RCE bug, patch now
Proof-of-concept exploit code is now available for a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in multiple Zoho ManageEngine products. This pre-authentication RCE flaw is tracked as…
Ransomware attack on Yum Brands Inc closes 300 restaurants in the UK
Yum Brands Inc, officially the owner of top food chain restaurants KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack, forcing…
New infosec products of the week: January 20, 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from CloudSEK, Devo Technology, Immuta, Varonis, and Zyxel Networks. CloudSEK BeVigil…