Islamophobic cyber attack downs Wi-Fi at UK transport hubs
Public Wi-Fi services at 19 of the UK’s most important railway stations, including most London termini, are in the process of being recovered following an…
Month: September 2024
China-linked APT group Salt Typhoon compromised some US ISPs
China-linked APT group Salt Typhoon compromised some U.S. internet service providers (ISPs) Pierluigi Paganini September 26, 2024 China-linked threat actors compromised some U.S. internet service…
Octo2 Android Malware Attacking To Steal Banking Credentials
The mobile threat landscape has become increasingly dangerous, primarily following a significant rise in cyberattacks, which surged by 350% in 2023 due to the shift…
Hackers Weaponizing PDF files To Deliver New SnipBot Malware
The RomCom malware family, particularly its SnipBot variant, has evolved into a sophisticated threat capable of ransomware, extortion, and targeted credential gathering. It employs various…
Watering Hole Attack on Kurdish Sites Distributing Malicious APKs and Spyware
Sep 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Mobile Security As many as 25 websites linked to the Kurdish minority have been compromised as part of a…
Semiconductor market scaleups to benefit from multimillion-pound investment from Innovate UK
The UK semiconductor industry has secured millions of pounds in government funding to help accelerate the growth of 16 of the sector’s scaleup businesses. The…
Securing Operational Technology In Water Utilities Against Cyber Threats
Water treatment facilities play a vital role in public infrastructure, with over 148,000 public water systems operating across the United States. However, these facilities are…
Automattic blocks WP Engine’s access to WordPress resources
WordPress.org has banned WP Engine from accessing its resources and stopped delivering plugin updates to websites hosted on the platform, urging impacted users to choose…
CISA Releases Industrial Control Systems Advisories to Defend Against Cyber Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released eight new Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories. These advisories address pressing security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits affecting…
Researchers Backdoored Azure Automation Account Packages And Runtime Environments
Runtime environments offer a flexible way to customize Automation Account Runbooks with specific packages. While base system-generated environments can’t be directly modified, they can be…
Privacy watchdog files complaint over Firefox quietly enabling its Privacy Preserving Attribution
A European privacy watchdog has filed a complaint against Mozilla for quietly enabling Privacy Preserving Attribution (PPA) in its Firefox browser. Noyb (none of your…
Overloaded with SIEM Alerts? Discover Effective Strategies in This Expert-Led Webinar
Sep 26, 2024The Hacker NewsThreat Detection / IT Security Imagine trying to find a needle in a haystack, but the haystack is on fire, and…