Black Basta Ransomware Group Received Over $100 Million From 90 Victims
Victim organizations have paid over $100 million in ransom demands to the Black Basta ransomware group since early 2022, a new report from blockchain analytics…
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Qlik Sense Vulnerabilities Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
Three vulnerabilities affecting a product of business analytics firm Qlik have likely been exploited in ransomware attacks, according to security operations firm Arctic Wolf. The…
US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Mixer Sinbad for Aiding North Korean Hackers
The US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday announced sanctions against cryptocurrency mixer Sinbad, for laundering stolen cryptocurrency for the North Korean state-sponsored hacking group…
Palo Alto Networks Unveils New Rugged Firewall for Industrial Environments
Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday unveiled a rugged firewall for industrial environments, and announced several new features available through its Industrial OT Security offering. The…
Dollar Tree Impacted by ZeroedIn Data Breach Affecting 2 Million Individuals
Workforce analytics services provider ZeroedIn is notifying roughly two million individuals that their personal information was compromised in an August 2023 data breach. In a…
Google’s RETVec Open Source Text Vectorizer Bolsters Malicious Email Detection
Google revealed on Wednesday that a new text vectorizer developed by its researchers significantly boosts efficiency in detecting malicious emails in Gmail inboxes. The new…
CISA Debuts ‘Secure by Design’ Alert Series
The US cybersecurity agency CISA on Wednesday introduced a new type of alerts aimed at underlining the harm caused by not implementing security in the…
Hundreds of Malicious Android Apps Target Iranian Mobile Banking Users
A malicious campaign targeting mobile banking users in Iran is relying on hundreds of Android applications for credential and credit card information theft, mobile security…
Keyless Goes Independent, Raises $6M for Biometric Authentication
Keyless, a British startup building biometric authentication technology, has snagged $6 million in a new round of funding led by Rialto Ventures. The new financing,…
Okta Broadens Scope of Data Breach: All Customer Support Users Affected
Okta says the hackers who broke into its support case management system stole names and email addresses of all its customer support system users, an…
New BLUFFS Bluetooth Attack Methods Can Have Large-Scale Impact: Researcher
EURECOM assistant professor Daniele Antonioli has demonstrated a series of novel attacks targeting Bluetooth sessions’ forward and future secrecy. By compromising a session key, an…
CISA Warns of Unitronics PLC Exploitation Following Water Utility Hack
After hackers compromised an industrial control system (ICS) at a water utility in the United States, the cybersecurity agency CISA issued an alert over the…