Ransomware Group Starts Leaking Data From Japanese Watchmaking Giant Seiko
A known ransomware group on Monday started publishing data allegedly stolen from the systems of Japanese watchmaking giant Seiko. Seiko revealed on August 10 that…
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US Military Targeted in Recent HiatusRAT Attack
A recent HiatusRAT campaign has been targeting a US military procurement system for reconnaissance, cybersecurity firm Lumen reports. Initially observed at the beginning of the…
TP-Link Smart Bulb Vulnerabilities Expose Households to Hacker Attacks
Four vulnerabilities identified by academic researchers from Italy and the UK in the TP-Link Tapo L530E smart bulb and its accompanying mobile application can be…
Hacker Conversations: Cris Thomas (AKA Space Rogue) From Lopht Heavy Industries
Researchers are hackers. In the hat color terminology, there are Blackhat, Whitehat and various shades of Greyhat hackers. Today, the delineation between the different shades…
Australian Energy Software Firm Energy One Hit by Cyberattack
Energy One, an Australian company that provides software products and services to the energy sector, has been hit by a cyberattack. In a statement issued…
Grip Security Lands $41 Million Series B Financing
Israeli cloud data security startup Grip Security has banked $41 million in new financing from a group of investors led by Third Point Ventures. The…
New ‘Carderbee’ APT Targeted Chinese Security Software in Supply Chain Attack
A newly discovered advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been observed deploying the PlugX backdoor via a supply chain attack, mainly targeting organizations in Hong…
CISA Warns of Another Exploited Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerability
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning organizations that an Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability patched earlier this year is being exploited in attacks. …
Cerby Raises $17 Million for Access Management Platform for Nonstandard Applications
Access management startup Cerby today announced that it has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by the…
Ivanti Ships Urgent Patch for API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Ivanti’s problems with security defects in its enterprise-facing products are starting to pile up. The IT software company on Monday shipped urgent patches for a…
Researchers Uncover Real Identity of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Malware Developer
Cybersecurity company Cyfirma claims to have uncovered the real identity of the developer behind the CypherRAT and CraxsRAT remote access trojans (RATs). Using the online…
Australian Lender Latitude Financial Reports AU$76 Million Cyberattack Costs
Australian financial services company Latitude Financial reported on Friday that the cyberattack disclosed earlier this year has cost it tens of millions of dollars. In…