Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Hijack, Disrupt Socomec UPS Devices
Some uninterruptible power supply (UPS) products made by Socomec are affected by several vulnerabilities that can be exploited to hijack and disrupt devices. Socomec is…
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Powerful Ethnic Militia in Myanmar Repatriates 1,200 Chinese Suspected of Involvement in Cybercrime
One of Myanmar’s biggest and most powerful ethnic minority militias has arrested and repatriated more than 1,200 Chinese nationals allegedly involved in criminal online scam…
New Phishing Campaign Launched via Google Looker Studio
Cybersecurity firm Check Point is warning of a new type of phishing attacks that abuse Google Looker Studio to bypass protections. Google Looker Studio is…
Cisco ASA Zero-Day Exploited in Akira Ransomware Attacks
Cisco this week raised the alarm on a zero-day in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software that has been exploited in…
In Other News: LastPass Vault Hacking, Russia Targets Ukraine Energy Facility, NXP Breach
SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide a…
Emsisoft Tells Users to Update Products, Reboot Systems Due to Certificate Mishap
Endpoint security firm Emsisoft is urging its users to update their anti-malware and other security products and reboot their systems after using an improperly issued…
US Aeronautical Organization Hacked via Zoho, Fortinet Vulnerabilities
Advanced persistent threat (APT) actors have exploited known vulnerabilities in Zoho ManageEngine and Fortinet VPN products to hack an organization in the aeronautical sector, according…
US, UK Sanction More Members of Trickbot Russian Cybercrime Group
The United States and the United Kingdom on Thursday announced sanctions against more alleged members of the Russian cybercrime group named Trickbot. Earlier this year,…
Apple Patches Actively Exploited iOS, macOS Zero-Days
Apple on Thursday pushed out an urgent point-update to its flagship iOS and macOS platforms to fix a pair of security defects being exploited in…
Rigged Software and Zero-Days: North Korean APT Caught Hacking Security Researchers
Google’s threat hunting unit has again intercepted an active North Korean APT actor sliding into the DMs of security researchers and using zero-days and rigged…
Wealthy Russian With Kremlin Ties Gets 9 Years in Prison for Hacking and Insider Trading Scheme
A wealthy Russian businessman with ties to the Kremlin was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison for his role in a nearly $100 million…
The Team8 Foundry Method for Selecting Investable Startups
Team8 regularly consults with its CISO Village of around 350 enterprise CISOs over startup investments. AI security, 3rd party risk management, and the insider threat…