What does 2023 have in store for cybersecurity?
John Fokker, Head of Threat Intelligence, Amidst sustained geopolitical and economic turmoil, it’s perhaps unsurprising that 2022 was an eventful year for cybersecurity. The emergence…
Month: February 2023
German airport websites hit by suspected cyber attack – Security
The websites of seven German airports were hit by a suspected cyber attack overnight, the ADV airport association said, a day after a major IT…
New Mirai malware variant infects Linux devices to build DDoS botnet
A new Mirai botnet variant tracked as ‘V3G4’ targets 13 vulnerabilities in Linux-based servers and IoT devices to use in DDoS (distributed denial of service)…
SAS Airlines Hit by Cyber Attack
SAS Airlines was been hit by a cyber attack. The airline has confirmed that its websites and apps were impacted by the attack – Read…
Researchers Link SideWinder Group to Dozens of Targeted Attacks in Multiple Countries
Feb 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananAdvanced Persistent Threat The prolific SideWinder group has been attributed as the nation-state actor behind attempted attacks against 61 entities in Afghanistan,…
NBN Co wants 121,000 FTTN-P upgrades done by July – Telco/ISP
NBN Co is hoping to have 121,000 premises in the fibre-to-the-node footprint upgraded to full fibre by June 30, although it is unclear how closely…
Scandinavian Airlines says cyberattack caused passenger data leak
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has posted a notice warning passengers that a recent multi-hour outage of its website and mobile app was caused by a cyberattack…
Veeam Data Platform improves business resiliency in the case of disaster or cyberattacks
Veeam Software has released the Veeam Data Platform, a single platform delivering more advanced data security, recovery and hybrid cloud capabilities. The Veeam Data Platform,…
Researchers Hijack Popular NPM Package with Millions of Downloads
Feb 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain / Software Security A popular npm package with more than 3.5 million weekly downloads has been found vulnerable to an…
Security Think Tank: New trends and drivers in cyber security training
Cyber security training is a vital security strategy for many enterprises across the world. Such training has been established at large companies and government organisations…
Burton Snowboards cancels online orders after ‘cyber incident’
Burton Snowboards, a leading snowboard manufacturing company, has canceled all online orders today following what it describes as a “cyber incident.” “We are currently experiencing…
Hyundai, Kia Flaw Lets Attackers Steal Car
Car manufacturers Kia and Hyundai have recently taken measures to address concerns over vehicle security following the viral popularity of TikTok videos demonstrating how to…