New method to safeguard against mobile account takeovers
Computer science researchers have developed a new way to identify security weaknesses that leave people vulnerable to account takeover attacks, where an attacker gains unauthorized…
Month: January 2024
Coldriver threat group targets high-ranking officials to obtain credentials
Researchers at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) have published their findings about a group they have dubbed Coldriver. The main targets of the Coldriver group…
NS-STEALER Uses Discord Bots to Exfiltrate Your Secrets from Popular Browsers
Jan 22, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Java-based “sophisticated” information stealer that uses a Discord bot to exfiltrate sensitive…
Urgent question asks which ministers knew of Post Office’s shocking plan to remove judge
Labour peer Prem Nath Sikka has asked the government what it knew about the Post Office’s attempt to remove a High Court judge from his…
BianLian Ransomware Attack Surges As 3 Companies Fall Victim
The BianLian ransomware group has claimed three new victims, adding them to their dark web portal. The targeted organizations include North Star Tax and Accounting,…
Threat actors exploit Apache ActiveMQ flaw to deliver the Godzilla Web Shell
Threat actors exploit Apache ActiveMQ flaw to deliver the Godzilla Web Shell Pierluigi Paganini January 22, 2024 Researchers warn of a spike in attacks exploiting…
Keeper Security Announces Partnership with St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute
Today, password pros Keeper Security have announced a partnership with St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute (St. Anna CCRI), a renowned Austrian healthcare institution based…
Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face—and Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It
In 2017, detectives at the East Bay Regional Park District Police Department working a cold case got an idea, one that might help them finally…
DarkGate Malware Abuses AutoIT Scripting Payload Obfustication
DarkGate is a type of malware that employs Auto-It compiled loaders that cause a considerable threat because of its advanced evasion strategies and persistence within compromised systems. By using obfuscated…
Fostering Total Trust with A ‘Zero-Trust’ Approach in Financial Services
By Stefan Auerbach, CEO, Utimaco Despite annual spending on cybersecurity by the financial services industry reaching $600 million annually – a figure which is growing…
Tietoevry ransomware attack halts Swedish organizations
Finnish IT software and service company Tietoevry has suffered a ransomware attack that affected several customers of one of its datacenters in Sweden. The attack…
Fujitsu agrees to support former subpostmasters’ families beyond financial redress
Fujitsu will engage with Post Office scandal victims and their representatives to establish how Fujitsu can support them and their families in the future, in…