NCSC exposes Chinese company running malicious Mirai botnet
18
Sep
2024

NCSC exposes Chinese company running malicious Mirai botnet

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and its counterpart Five Eyes agencies have accused a China-based company acting as…

Chinese botnet infects 260,000 SOHO routers, IP cameras with malware
18
Sep
2024

Chinese botnet infects 260,000 SOHO routers, IP cameras with malware

The FBI and cybersecurity researchers have disrupted a massive Chinese botnet called “Raptor Train” that infected over 260,000 networking devices…

SpyCloud Unveils Massive Scale of Identity Exposure Due to Infostealers, Highlighting Need for Advanced Cybersecurity Measures
18
Sep
2024

SpyCloud Unveils Massive Scale of Identity Exposure Due to Infostealers, Highlighting Need for Advanced Cybersecurity Measures

Research indicates that an infostealer malware infection is often a precursor to a ransomware attack SpyCloud, the leader in Cybercrime…

Walmart customers scammed via fake shopping lists, threatened with arrest
18
Sep
2024

Walmart customers scammed via fake shopping lists, threatened with arrest

Shopping online or attempting to get in touch with a store is a little bit like walking on a minefield:…

IoT Botnet
18
Sep
2024

New “Raptor Train” IoT Botnet Compromises Over 200,000 Devices Worldwide

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen botnet comprising an army of small office/home office (SOHO) and IoT devices that are…

Europol provides detail on Ghost encrypted comms platform takedown
18
Sep
2024

Europol provides detail on Ghost encrypted comms platform takedown

A Europol official says the pan-European law enforcement agency is now the “go-to place” for international police investigations into the…

Apple
18
Sep
2024

Apple pulls iPadOS 18 update bricking M4 iPad Pro devices

Apple has paused the rollout of iPadOS 18 on iPad Pro tablets with the M4 chip after numerous owners reported…

ANY.RUN Malware Sandbox with Splunk
18
Sep
2024

SOC Analysts Can Now Use ANY.RUN Malware Sandbox with Splunk

Splunk users can now leverage ANY.RUN’s sandbox and threat intelligence directly within their Splunk SOAR environment. This allows for the…

Walkie-Talkies Explode in New Attack on Hezbollah
18
Sep
2024

Walkie-Talkies Explode in New Attack on Hezbollah

With Hezbollah and Lebanon still reeling from a coordinated wave of pager explosions on Tuesday that killed at least 12…

Naveen Goud
18
Sep
2024

Rising Threat of Ransomware Targeting Cloud Services

In a concerning development within the cybersecurity landscape, ransomware operators have adopted a novel approach to infiltrating networks by focusing…

Ghost Cybercrime Platform Dismantled, Admin Charged
18
Sep
2024

Ghost Cybercrime Platform Dismantled, Admin Charged

Law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled “Ghost,” a sophisticated encrypted communication platform allegedly designed exclusively for criminal use. The operation,…

Database Misconfiguration at Fuel Industry Software Provider Exposed PII Data
18
Sep
2024

Server Misconfiguration at Fuel Industry Software Provider Exposes SSNs, PII Data

A server misconfiguration exposed a trove of documents belonging to FleetPanda, a leading petroleum and fuel industry software provider. Sensitive…