Ransomware news currently trending on Google
1.) A cloud computing firm named ‘Trellance‘ recently fell victim to hackers spreading ransomware, causing disruptions and outages for approximately 60 credit unions in the…
Month: December 2023
2024 cybersecurity outlook: The rise of AI voice chatbots and prompt engineering innovations
In their 2024 cybersecurity outlook, WatchGuard researchers forecast headline-stealing hacks involving LLMs, AI-based voice chatbots, modern VR/MR headsets, and more in the coming year. Companies…
Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Scheme Spreading CACTUS Ransomware
Dec 04, 2023NewsroomRansomware / Cyber Attack Microsoft has warned of a new wave of CACTUS ransomware attacks that leverage malvertising lures to deploy DanaBot as…
Tipalti Data Breach Claimed By BlackCat, X Might Be Next!
The security organizations have been marked by heightened tensions again, with speculation surrounding a potential Twitter cyberattack following the Tipalti data breach. Apparently, security researchers…
KBEE Cyberattack Triggers Swift Investigations
The Board of Directors of Koh Brothers Eco Engineering Limited (KBEE) disclosed that several of the company’s subsidiaries fell victim to a cyberattack, resulting in…
US water facilities under attack, cyber agency warns – Security
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning users of a popular programmable logic controller (PLC) to check the security of their units,…
Agent Raccoon malware targets the Middle East, Africa and the US
New Agent Raccoon malware targets the Middle East, Africa and the US Pierluigi Paganini December 03, 2023 Threat actors are using the Agent Raccoon malware…
North Korea’s state hackers stole $3 billion in crypto since 2017
North Korean-backed state hackers have stolen an estimated $3 billion in a long string of hacks targeting the cryptocurrency industry over the last six years…
US Man Jailed 8 Years for SIM Swapping and Apple Support Impersonation
Golshan’s schemes involved SIM swapping, social media account takeovers, Zelle payment fraud, and impersonating Apple Support personnel. A 25-year-old man from downtown Los Angeles has…
Understanding Mobile Network Hacking: Risks, Methods, and Safeguarding Measures
In an era dominated by mobile connectivity, the security of mobile networks has become a critical concern. Mobile network hacking refers to unauthorized access and…
Put guardrails around AI use to protect your org, but be open to changes
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a topic that’s currently on everyone’s minds. While in some industries there is concern it could replace workers, other industries have…
UEFI Vulnerabilities Expose Devices to Stealth Malware Attacks
Dec 04, 2023NewsroomTechnology / Firmware Security The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) code from various independent firmware/BIOS vendors (IBVs) has been found vulnerable to potential…