US offers $5 million for info on North Korean IT worker farms
The U.S. State Department is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information that could help disrupt the activities of North Korean front…
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WA energy sector to undergo ‘comprehensive’ cyber review – Hardware – Security
Western Australia is to review the cyber security capabilities of its entire energy sector in the face of “significant” risks. Perth iStock The agency Energy…
US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Firewall Exploit, Ransomware Attacks
SUMMARY Sanctions on Chinese Firm: The US sanctioned Sichuan Silence Information Technology and employee Guan Tianfeng for exploiting a firewall vulnerability in a major global…
Authorities Shut Down 27 DDoS-for-Hire Platforms, Arrest 3 Admins
SUMMARY Global Dismantling of DDoS Platforms: Law enforcement from 15 countries shut down 27 websites offering DDoS attack services as part of Operation PowerOFF. Arrests…
Proactive Threat Detection: The Role of Network Security
Network security is now an important part of keeping a company safe in this digital age where cyber threats are getting smarter. It is expected…
Google Cloud Platform: Key storage options in the Google Cloud
Google’s first step into the cloud was App Engine, launched in 2008. Google Cloud Storage followed later in 2010. Since then, the company has steadily…
Cleo patches critical zero-day exploited in data theft attacks
Cleo has released security updates for a zero-day flaw in its LexiCom, VLTransfer, and Harmony software, currently exploited in data theft attacks. In October, the…
Data: The reindeer pulling AI’s sleigh
tomertu – stock.adobe.com By Published: 12 Dec 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a transformative force reshaping industry. We’re currently…
Spain busts voice phishing ring for defrauding 10,000 bank customers
The Spanish police, working with colleagues in Peru, conducted a simultaneous crackdown on a large-scale voice phishing (vishing) scam ring in the two countries, arresting…
Bitcoin ATM Operator Hacked, 58,000 Users’ Personal Data Compromised
Byte Federal, one of the largest Bitcoin ATM operators in the United States, has reported a significant data breach affecting approximately 58,000 customers. In a…
Cleo patches zero-day exploited by ransomware gang
Cleo has released a security patch to address the critical vulnerability that started getting exploited while still a zero-day to breach internet-facing Cleo Harmony, VLTrader,…
Data brokers should stop trading health and location data, new bill proposes
Senators introduced a bill on Tuesday that would prohibit data brokers from selling or transferring location and health data. Data brokers have drawn attention this…