Author: Cybernoz

Hand holding money
16
Jan
2024

US court docs expose fake antivirus renewal phishing tactics

In a seizure warrant application, the U.S. Secret Service sheds light on how threat actors stole $34,000 using fake antivirus…

AI likely to worsen economic inequality, says IMF
15
Jan
2024

AI likely to worsen economic inequality, says IMF

Artificial intelligence (AI) could impact almost 40% of global employment, says International Monetary Fund (IMF), and will “likely worsen overall…

Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader
15
Jan
2024

Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader – Finance

Microsoft has eclipsed Apple to become the world’s largest company by market capitalisation, driven by its deep focus on generative…

Windows
15
Jan
2024

Microsoft working on a fix for Windows 10 0x80070643 errors

Microsoft is working to fix a known issue causing 0x80070643 errors when installing the KB5034441 security update that patches the…

Windows Defender SmartScreen Vulnerability Exploited with Phemedrone Stealer
15
Jan
2024

Windows Defender SmartScreen Vulnerability Exploited with Phemedrone Stealer

The vulnerability was patched on November 14, 2023, but the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added it to the Known Exploited…

British Library catalogues back online after ransomware attack
15
Jan
2024

British Library catalogues back online after ransomware attack

The British Library has successfully recovered a significant portion of its main catalogue and restored public access, two-and-a-half months after…

Microsoft Defender problem
15
Jan
2024

Windows SmartScreen flaw exploited to drop Phemedrone malware

A Phemedrone information-stealing malware campaign exploits a Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability (CVE-2023-36025) to bypass Windows security prompts when opening URL…

British Cosmetics Retailer Lush Investigating Cyber Attack
15
Jan
2024

British Cosmetics Retailer Lush Investigating Cyber Attack

Lush Retail Ltd., a popular British cosmetics retailer headquartered in Poole, Dorset, is investigating a cyber attack. Still, it is…

Critical infrastructure in the crosshairs: Examining the threats facing service providers in the U.S.
15
Jan
2024

Critical infrastructure in the crosshairs: Examining the threats facing service providers in the U.S.

[By Rahul Kannan, President and Chief Operating Officer, Securin] Critical infrastructure is facing a wave of cyberattacks, posing a severe…

Octopus Energy invests £200m in datacentre heat reuse startup Deep Green
15
Jan
2024

Octopus Energy invests £200m in datacentre heat reuse startup Deep Green

Heat reuse-focused datacentre compute provider Deep Green has secured £200m in investment from Octopus Energy’s generation arm, which will be…

Quantum Radiology ransomware attack turns nightmare to patients
15
Jan
2024

Quantum Radiology ransomware attack turns nightmare to patients

Quantum Radiology, a diagnostics firm based in Sydney, recently fell victim to a cyber attack orchestrated by a criminal group….

Cosmetics retailer Lush dealing with mystery cyber incident
15
Jan
2024

Cosmetics retailer Lush dealing with mystery cyber incident

Dorset-based cosmetics retailer Lush has fallen victim to a cyber security incident of a currently undisclosed nature, via a brief…