Category: DarkReading

Korean Researchers Observe Malware In Pirated Copies Of Office
31
May
2024

Korean Researchers Observe Malware In Pirated Copies Of Office

South Korean researchers have observed the malicious use of pirated copies and cracked activators of legitimate productivity and office utility…

RedTail Cryptominer Exploits Palo Alto PAN-OS CVE-2024-3400
31
May
2024

RedTail Cryptominer Exploits Palo Alto PAN-OS CVE-2024-3400

The operators of RedTail cryptominer, which was the biggest cryptominer operation last year, have now started to take advantage of…

OpenAI Reveal Covert Influence Operations By State-Actors
31
May
2024

OpenAI Reveal Covert Influence Operations By State-Actors

Malicious actors from Russia, China, Israel, and Iran have been leveraging artificial intelligence to target victims, according to OpenAI’s latest…

NoName Ransomware Targets Spanish And German Institutions
31
May
2024

NoName Ransomware Targets Spanish And German Institutions

The NoName ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a series of cyberattacks targeting key institutions in Spain and Germany. The…

UserSec Recruitment Drive Seeks Hackers To Join The Group
31
May
2024

UserSec Recruitment Drive Seeks Hackers To Join The Group

The notorious Russian hacktivist collective UserSec is actively seeking specialists to join its ranks, signaling a new recruitment drive within…

Toshiba's American Subsidiary Alerts Customers Of Breach
31
May
2024

Toshiba’s American Subsidiary Alerts Customers Of Breach

Toshiba America Business Solutions has reached out to customers to inform them of a potential data security incident that may…

AI Jailbreak Concerns Heat Up As Japanese Man Builds GenAI Ransomware
30
May
2024

AI Jailbreak Concerns Heat Up As Japanese Man Builds GenAI Ransomware

A 25-year-old man from Kawasaki, Japan was arrested this week for allegedly using generative AI tools to create ransomware in…

Over 600,000 Routers Destroyed In Pumpkin Eclipse Campaign
30
May
2024

Over 600,000 Routers Destroyed In Pumpkin Eclipse Campaign

In one of the largest mass bricking events in history, at least 600,000 routers belonging to subscribers of the same…

Johnson & Johnson Breach Could Be Linked To Cencora Breach
30
May
2024

Johnson & Johnson Breach Could Be Linked To Cencora Breach

Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson recently announced a data breach that may stem from a larger data breach affecting Lash…

Internet Archive Cyberattack Disrupted Services For 3 Days
30
May
2024

Internet Archive Cyberattack Disrupted Services For 3 Days

Internet Archive, one of the oldest online directories of websites, movies, books, software and more, is facing a cyberattack that…

Fortinet FortiSIEM Vulnerability Raises RCE Risks
30
May
2024

Fortinet FortiSIEM Vulnerability Raises RCE Risks

Multiple vulnerabilities have recently been discovered in Fortinet FortiSIEM, raising concerns over potential remote code execution exploits. FortiSIEM, renowned for…

BBC Data Breach Exposes 25000 Employee Records
30
May
2024

BBC Data Breach Exposes 25000 Employee Records

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is investigating a data breach that exposed sensitive information belonging to over 25,000 present and…