Department of Justice
27
Jan
2024

The Week in Ransomware – January 26th 2024

Governments struck back this week against members of ransomware operations, imposing sanctions on one threat actor and sentencing another to…

Pro-Ukraine hackers wiped 2 petabytes of data from Russian research center
27
Jan
2024

Pro-Ukraine hackers wiped 2 petabytes of data from Russian research center

Pro-Ukraine hackers wiped 2 petabytes of data from Russian research center Pierluigi Paganini January 27, 2024 The Main Intelligence Directorate…

Kansas public transportation authority hit by ransomware
27
Jan
2024

Kansas public transportation authority hit by ransomware

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) announced it was targeted by a ransomware attack on Tuesday, January 23. KCATA…

23andMe Failed to Detect Account Intrusions for Months
27
Jan
2024

23andMe Failed to Detect Account Intrusions for Months

Police took a digital rendering of a suspect’s face, generated using DNA evidence, and ran it through a facial recognition…

Participants earned +$1.3M at Pwn2Own Automotive competition
27
Jan
2024

Participants earned +$1.3M at Pwn2Own Automotive competition

Participants earned more than $1.3M at the Pwn2Own Automotive competition Pierluigi Paganini January 27, 2024 Bug bounty hunters earned more…

AllaKore RAT Malware
27
Jan
2024

AllaKore RAT Malware Targeting Mexican Firms with Financial Fraud Tricks

Jan 27, 2024NewsroomMalware / Software Update Mexican financial institutions are under the radar of a new spear-phishing campaign that delivers…

Building Your Defense Toolbox: Tools and Tactics to Combat Cyber Threats
27
Jan
2024

Tools and Tactics to Combat Cyber Threats

It is a well-known fact that cybercriminals have evolved over the years. The emergence of AI-powered malicious chatbots, such as…

UK and US sanctioned 11 members of Russia-based TrickBot gang
27
Jan
2024

A TrickBot malware developer sentenced to 64 months in prison

A TrickBot malware developer sentenced to 64 months in prison Pierluigi Paganini January 26, 2024 The Russian national malware developer…

Hackers Crack Tesla Twice, Rake in $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Automotive
27
Jan
2024

Hackers Crack Tesla Twice, Rake in $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Automotive

Pwn2Own Automotive 2024 took place in Tokyo, Japan, from January 24 to 26. Pwn2Own Automotive 2024, a three-day contest organized…

Bulk sender authentication: More vital than ever
27
Jan
2024

Bulk sender authentication: More vital than ever

By rolling out expanded guidelines for high-volume emailers effective 1 February, 2024, Google and Yahoo are targeting a crucial aspect…

Police Arrest Teen Said to Be Linked to Hundreds of Swatting Attacks
27
Jan
2024

Police Arrest Teen Said to Be Linked to Hundreds of Swatting Attacks

For more than a year, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has been hunting the person whom experts say…

Plexal launches Cyber Runway 3.0 accelerator programme
27
Jan
2024

UK government consults on age verification tech in alcohol sales

The UK government is launching a formal consultation on whether retailers can use digital identities and age-verification technologies for alcohol…