Major Incident Declared Amid WUTH Cyberattack Fallout
A major UK healthcare provider, Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH), part of the NHS Foundation Trust, has fallen victim to a cyberattack that has caused…
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Hackers Actively Deploying Zyxel Firewall Flaw To Deploy Ransomware
Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a wave of attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in Zyxel firewall to deploy the Helldown ransomware. This new ransomware operation, first observed in…
Zyxel Firewall Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
Zyxel has announced awareness of active exploitation attempts by threat actors targeting their firewall products. This follows a detailed report by cybersecurity firm Sekoia highlighting…
HawkEye Malware: Technical Analysis – Cybersecurity Insiders
HawkEye, also known as PredatorPain (Predator Pain), is a malware categorized as a keylogger, but over the years, it has adopted new functionalities that align…
U.S. Citizen Sentenced for Spying on Behalf of China’s Intelligence Agency
Nov 29, 2024Ravie LakshmananCorporate Espionage / National Security A 59-year-old U.S. citizen who immigrated from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has been sentenced to…
Black Friday? How Counterfeiters Hijack E-Commerce Deals
The global e-commerce boom has brought unparalleled convenience for consumers and massive revenue streams for businesses. Yet, this growth has also fueled a shadow economy…
UK Healthcare Provider Suffered Cyberattack, Services Affected
A major cyberattack has disrupted operations at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH), part of the NHS Foundation Trust, leading to postponed appointments and procedures. The…
Ransomware spreading through Microsoft Teams
Black Basta ransomware, a notorious cybercrime group, has recently resurfaced in the news for its new and alarming method of spreading file-encrypting malware through Microsoft…
The effect of compliance requirements on vulnerability management strategies
In this Help Net Security interview, Steve Carter, CEO of Nucleus Security, discusses the ongoing challenges in vulnerability management, including prioritizing vulnerabilities and addressing patching…
AI-based tools designed for criminal activity are in high demand
Multiple regional conflicts, such as Russia’s continued invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas conflict, have resulted in a surge in cyberattacks and hacktivist activities, according…
Active Directory Certificate Services Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
A critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) that could allow attackers to escalate privileges and potentially gain domain admin access. This…
Infosec products of the month: November 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Absolute, Arkose Labs, Atakama, BlackFog, Eurotech, HiddenLayer, Hornetsecurity, Nirmata, Radware,…