North Korea establish Military Cyber Center to conduct espionage
In recent years, intelligence agencies in Western countries have reached a troubling conclusion: North Korea, led by Kim Jong Un, has been orchestrating cyber-attacks to…
Month: March 2025
3 Victims, $5K Entry Fee, Multi-OS, and Double Extortion Tactics
Mar 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Ransomware A ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called VanHelsing has already claimed three victims since it launched on March 7, 2025. “The…
CIO interview: Sean Green, Birkbeck, University of London
Sean Green, interim CIO at Birkbeck, University of London, tells Computer Weekly that the promise of the university of the future requires a challenging journey…
Medusa ransomware uses malicious Windows driver ABYSSWORKER to disable security tools
Medusa ransomware uses malicious Windows driver ABYSSWORKER to disable security tools Pierluigi Paganini March 24, 2025 Medusa ransomware uses a malicious Windows driver ABYSSWORKER to…
Scams to look out for this holiday season
As the mercury starts to dip and the Halloween decorations are cleared away, it can mean only one thing: the countdown to Christmas has begun.…
Pocket Card Users Under Attack Via Sophisticated Phishing Campaign
A highly targeted phishing campaign is currently exploiting Pocket Card users through elaborately crafted emails that appear to originate from the legitimate financial service provider.…
Advances In Quantum Computing Signal an Urgent Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Imperative for Enterprises
Estimates among experts vary on the timetable for the arrival of “Q-Day” – the day when quantum computers are powerful enough to crack current encryption…
VanHelsingRaaS Emerges, Targeting Linux, BSD, ARM, and ESXi Systems
VanHelsingRaaS, a newly launched ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) program, has quickly gained traction in the cybercrime ecosystem. Introduced on March 7, 2025, this RaaS platform offers affiliates…
Month in security with Tony Anscombe – November 2024 edition
Zero days under attack, a new advisory from ‘Five Eyes’, thousands of ICS units left exposed, and mandatory MFA for all – it’s a wrap…
New Linux Kernel Rust Module Unveiled to Detect Rootkits
A groundbreaking security tool has emerged in the ongoing battle against sophisticated Linux malware. A new Rust-based kernel module designed specifically for detecting rootkits has…
FCC Investigates Chinese Entities on US Government’s Prohibited List
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated a new investigation into Chinese entities previously identified as national security risks to ensure these companies are not…
Report: Fortune 500 employee-linked account exposure
A backbone of our economy, Fortune 500 companies employ more than 31 million people worldwide. According to data analyzed by the Enzoic research team, over…