‘GhostExodus’ Tells Cybercrime Magazine: “Hacking Ruined My Life”
15 Feb ‘GhostExodus’ Tells Cybercrime Magazine: “Hacking Ruined My Life” This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine – Listen to the Full…
Month: February 2024
Security-by-design push prompts new ISC2 accreditations
With security-by-design principles becoming more widely adopted and enforced around the world, professional security training and accreditation body ISC2 is set to launch a new…
New Qbot malware variant uses fake Adobe installer popup for evasion
The developer of Qakbot malware, or someone with access to the source code, seems to be experimenting with new builds as fresh samples have been observed in email…
Zoom Desktop Flaws Let Attackers Launch Privilege Escalation Attacks
Zoom, a well-known video conferencing software, has patched seven vulnerabilities in its desktop and mobile applications, particularly a critical flaw identified as CVE-2024-24691 impacting Windows software. Notably,…
“Dr. Zero Trust” Chase Cunningham Joins Keeper Security Public Sector Advisory Board
Today, Keeper Security have announced the appointment of Dr. Chase Cunningham to its Public Sector Advisory Board. Cunningham’s appointment reflects Keeper Security’s commitment to zero-trust…
Battery maker Varta halts production after cyberattack
German battery manufacturer Varta was forced to shut down its IT systems and stop production as a result of a cyberattack. The Varta cyberattack The…
Remote Monitoring & Management software used in phishing attacks
Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) software, including popular tools like AnyDesk, Atera, and Splashtop, are invaluable for IT administrators today, streamlining tasks and ensuring network…
Chinese Hackers Using Deepfakes in Advanced Mobile Banking Malware Attacks
A Chinese-speaking threat actor codenamed GoldFactory has been attributed to the development of highly sophisticated banking trojans, including a previously undocumented iOS malware called GoldPickaxe…
Alan Turing Institute hits ‘key milestone’ in AI strategy
The Alan Turing Institute has appointed four new directors of science and innovation to its senior scientific leadership team, which it said is a key…
NoName Cyberattack Hits CNS, Linate & Malpensa Airports
The hacker group NoName ransomware has continued its spree of cyberattacks, this time targeting three prominent firms in Italy: CNS (Carta Nazionale dei Servizi), Linate…
Moroccan Black Cyber Claims Cyberattack On Israel
The Israeli government has come under a concerted cyberattack orchestrated by various hacking groups, including Anonymous Sudan, KillNet, and Moroccan Black Cyber. These groups have…
CPS Insights helps organizations analyze and visualize their healthcare privacy data
CompliancePro Solutions launched their new analytics product, CPS Insights. As a new add-on module to the CompliancePro Privacy Program Management platform, CPS Insights is a…