Suspected LockBit ransomware affiliate arrested, charged in US
Russian national Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov was arrested and charged by the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly deploying LockBit ransomware on the networks of victims in…
Month: June 2023
What is NFV – Cybersecurity Insiders
[ This article was originally published here ] In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses proactively seek innovative ways to optimize their networks, enhance operational efficiency,…
Android GravityRAT malware now steals your WhatsApp backups
A new Android malware campaign spreading the latest version of GravityRAT has been underway since August 2022, infecting mobile devices with a trojanized chat app…
Chinese UNC4841 Group Exploits Zero-Day Flaw in Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Jun 15, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan A suspected China-nexus threat actor dubbed UNC4841 has been linked to the exploitation of a recently patched zero-day flaw in Barracuda…
Content Moderation Tech Startup Trust Lab Snags $15M Investment
Trust Lab, a Silicon Valley startup founded by Google’s former head of Trust and Safety, has bagged $15 million in venture capital funding to build…
Clop ransomware gang starts extorting MOVEit data-theft victims
The Clop ransomware gang has started extorting companies impacted by the MOVEit data theft attacks, first listing the company’s names on a data leak site—an often-employed…
CISA Order Highlights Persistent Risk at Network Edge – Krebs on Security
The U.S. government agency in charge of improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture is ordering all federal civilian agencies to take new measures to restrict access…
LockBit siphoned $91 million in US alone and so tops the list
LockBit Ransomware was identified as the top extortion gang in the world as it topped the cyber threat list in United States and 6 other…
Green tech startups urged to join Climate Tech Supercluster to boost their growth
Climate tech startups from across the UK and parts of Europe are being encouraged to join an initiative designed to make it easier for them…
Traditional Pen Testing vs. PTaaS with Web Application Security
While traditional penetration testing (pen testing) has long been the go-to method for identifying security gaps in a organization’s network and web application, a new approach…
Exploitation of Barracuda ESG appliances linked to Chinese spies
Cyber security researchers at Google Cloud’s Mandiant have linked exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability existing in a limited subset of Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG)…
OWASP APIsec Top-10 2023 Is Here | API Security Newsletter
Welcome to our May API newsletter, recapping some of the events of last month. As the old proverb goes, April showers bring May flowers –…