ASX adds ex-Telstra T22 delivery exec to board – Training & Development
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has added Vicki Carter, a former key overseer of the delivery of Telsta’s T22 transformation strategy, to its board as…
Month: February 2023
Over 29,000 QNAP devices vulnerable to code injection attacks
Tens of thousands of QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices are waiting to be patched against a critical security flaw addressed by the Taiwanese company on…
New Malware Uses Fileless Technique to Deploy Ransomware
The group behind the Windows Gootloader malware, known as UNC2565, has effectively modified the code to make it more intrusive and difficult to detect. Researchers…
New Prilex Malware Blocks Contactless Payments
Prilex is indeed a single threat actor that transformed from malware targeted at ATMs into distinctive modular point-of-sale (PoS) malware. Prilex has resurfaced with new upgrades…
LockBit Ransomware Attack on ION and Expeditors faces $2m lawsuit from customer
A serious cyber attack that took place on the servers of trading software service provider named ION is said to have affected its operations deeply,…
The emergence of trinity attacks on APIs
When it comes to attacks against application programming interfaces (APIs), the building blocks that provide access to many of our applications, the OWASP API Top…
Stealthy HeadCrab Malware Compromised Over 1,200 Redis Servers
Feb 02, 2023Ravie LakshmananDatabase Security / Cryptocurrency At least 1,200 Redis database servers worldwide have been corralled into a botnet using an “elusive and severe…
Malware variant can block contactless payments
A variant of point-of-sale Malware, known as Prilex, can now block contactless payments and force victims to use physical cards before criminals steal from them.…
The Bridge Between Utopia Big 2023
It was believed that Hephaestus, the Greek god of metallurgy, created and programmed a giant bronze warrior named Talos to protect Crete. Talos is said…
NSW and federal governments partner on digital IDs – Software
Service NSW and Services Australia have agreed to support each others’ digital ID efforts. The NSW government will modify its Services NSW app to carry…
New DDoS-as-a-Service platform used in recent attacks on hospitals
A new DDoS-as-a-Service (DDoSaaS) platform named ‘Passion’ was seen used in recent attacks by pro-Russian hacktivists against medical institutions in the United States and Europe.…
Sandworm APT Group Adds New Wiper to Its Hacking Toolkit
During the monitored timespan, APT groups aligned with Russia have been observed to be heavily involved in cyber operations aimed at Ukraine. These operations have…