WA energy sector to undergo 'comprehensive’ cyber review
12
Dec
2024

WA energy sector to undergo ‘comprehensive’ cyber review – Hardware – Security

Western Australia is to review the cyber security capabilities of its entire energy sector in the face of “significant” risks….

US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Firewall Exploit, Ransomware Attacks
12
Dec
2024

US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Firewall Exploit, Ransomware Attacks

SUMMARY Sanctions on Chinese Firm: The US sanctioned Sichuan Silence Information Technology and employee Guan Tianfeng for exploiting a firewall…

Authorities Shut Down 27 DDoS-for-Hire Platforms, Arrest 3 Admins
12
Dec
2024

Authorities Shut Down 27 DDoS-for-Hire Platforms, Arrest 3 Admins

SUMMARY Global Dismantling of DDoS Platforms: Law enforcement from 15 countries shut down 27 websites offering DDoS attack services as…

Cybersecurity Insiders
12
Dec
2024

Proactive Threat Detection: The Role of Network Security

Network security is now an important part of keeping a company safe in this digital age where cyber threats are…

Google Cloud Platform: Key storage options in the Google Cloud
12
Dec
2024

Google Cloud Platform: Key storage options in the Google Cloud

Google’s first step into the cloud was App Engine, launched in 2008. Google Cloud Storage followed later in 2010. Since…

Hacker
12
Dec
2024

Cleo patches critical zero-day exploited in data theft attacks

Cleo has released security updates for a zero-day flaw in its LexiCom, VLTransfer, and Harmony software, currently exploited in data…

Data: The reindeer pulling AI's sleigh
12
Dec
2024

Data: The reindeer pulling AI’s sleigh

tomertu – stock.adobe.com By Published: 12 Dec 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a transformative…

Scam Call center
12
Dec
2024

Spain busts voice phishing ring for defrauding 10,000 bank customers

The Spanish police, working with colleagues in Peru, conducted a simultaneous crackdown on a large-scale voice phishing (vishing) scam ring…

U.S Bitcoin ATM Operator Hacked
12
Dec
2024

Bitcoin ATM Operator Hacked, 58,000 Users’ Personal Data Compromised

Byte Federal, one of the largest Bitcoin ATM operators in the United States, has reported a significant data breach affecting…

Cleo patches zero-day exploited by ransomware gang
12
Dec
2024

Cleo patches zero-day exploited by ransomware gang

Cleo has released a security patch to address the critical vulnerability that started getting exploited while still a zero-day to…

data brokers have lots of location data
12
Dec
2024

Data brokers should stop trading health and location data, new bill proposes

Senators introduced a bill on Tuesday that would prohibit data brokers from selling or transferring location and health data. Data…

Emerging Ymir ransomware heralds more coordinated threats in 2025
12
Dec
2024

Emerging Ymir ransomware heralds more coordinated threats in 2025

Change appears to be afoot in the threat landscape, according to NCC Group’s latest monthly Threat pulse report for November,…