Good news as ransomware pay fell by 35 percent in 2024
In recent years, you’ve probably encountered numerous news stories about victims of ransomware attacks and the payments made to obtain decryption keys. However, there’s some…
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State of Open Con 25: Why public sector needs an open approach
Earlier this week, people attending OpenUK’s State of Open Con were presented with a vision of open government that has the potential to improve efficiency…
Canadian Charged in $65M KyberSwap, Indexed Finance DeFi Hack
A 22-year-old Canadian man, Andean Medjedovic, is facing federal charges in the U.S. for allegedly exploiting smart contract vulnerabilities in two decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols,…
Predictions 2025: What’s Next in Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that global cybercrime damages will reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. This staggering figure highlights the urgent need for enhanced defenses against ransomware,…
SafeBreach exposure validation platform identifies security gaps
SafeBreach launched SafeBreach exposure validation platform, which combines the power of its time-tested breach and attack simulation (BAS) product—now called Validate—and its new attack path…
Silent Lynx Using PowerShell, Golang, and C++ Loaders in Multi-Stage Cyberattacks
Feb 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware A previously undocumented threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been linked to cyber attacks targeting various entities…
Michael Trites Joins Aembit as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
Silver Spring, Maryland, February 5th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Aembit, the non-human identity and access management (IAM) company, today announced that Michael Trites has joined the company…
Swap EOL Zyxel routers, upgrade Netgear ones!
There will be no patches for EOL Zyxel routers under attack via CVE-2024-40891, the company has confirmed. Meanwhile, Netgear has issued patches for critical flaws…
Cybercriminals Use Go Resty and Node Fetch in 13 Million Password Spraying Attempts
Feb 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Cloud Security Cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging legitimate HTTP client tools to facilitate account takeover (ATO) attacks on Microsoft 365 environments.…
SparkCat campaign target crypto wallets using OCR to steal recovery phrases
SparkCat campaign target crypto wallets using OCR to steal recovery phrases Pierluigi Paganini February 05, 2025 In late 2024, Kaspersky experts discovered a malicious campaign,…
Satori provides visibility into data store risk levels
Satori announced its new capabilities, enabling security teams to be in control of all customer data across the development lifecycle in a simple, cost-effective, and…
Youth activists protest Meta over mental health impacts
Youth activists have gathered outside Meta’s London offices to protest how the company allegedly exploits younger users for profit at the expense of their mental…