24/7 Threat Monitoring & Response for Small IT Security Teams
Maintaining continuous vigilance is essential for organizations of all sizes in the face of increasing cyber threats. However, lean IT security teams often face the…
Month: July 2024
New SideWinder Cyber Attacks Target Maritime Facilities in Multiple Countries
Jul 30, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware The nation-state threat actor known as SideWinder has been attributed to a new cyber espionage campaign targeting ports…
Singapore Cyber Landscape 2023: AI, Hacktivism And Threats
As we reflect on the Singapore cyber landscape of 2023, it’s evident that the year presented both heightened challenges and notable advancements in cybersecurity. Global…
North Korean Government Hacker Charged for Attacking U.S. Hospitals
A grand jury in Kansas City has charged North Korean national Rim Jong Hyok for orchestrating a series of cyberattacks targeting U.S. hospitals and healthcare…
DigiCert to Revoke Thousands of Certificates Following Domain Validation Error
DigiCert, a leading digital certificate provider, has announced the revocation of thousands of certificates due to a domain validation error. This decision follows the discovery…
OneDrive Phishing Scam Tricks Users into Running Malicious PowerShell Script
Jul 30, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Email Security Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a new phishing campaign that targets Microsoft OneDrive users with the aim of…
HealthEquity Data Breach, 4.3 Million User Data Exposed
HealthEquity, Inc., a prominent health savings account administrator, has reported a data breach affecting approximately 4.3 million individuals. The breach, which occurred on March 9,…
DigiCert to Revoke Thousands of Certificates Following DNS Validation Error
DigiCert, a major certificate authority, to revoke thousands of SSL/TLS certificates because of a Domain Control Verification error. This could affect a lot of websites.…
X allows users to turn off GROK AI Training due to data concerns
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is introducing a new feature that allows users to opt out of its AI training program…
VMware ESXi Flaw Exploited by Ransomware Groups for Admin Access
A recently patched security flaw impacting VMware ESXi hypervisors has been actively exploited by “several” ransomware groups to gain elevated permissions and deploy file-encrypting malware.…
Mandrake Spyware Resurges With New Advanced Evasion
The Android spyware known as Mandrake has made a significant resurgence with a new variant. This Mandrake spyware has been discovered hidden in five seemingly…
Coding practices: The role of secure programming languages
Safety and quality are not features that can be added through testing — they must be integral to the design. Opting for a safer or…