Whistleblower contacts NatWest customers affected by a decade-old data breach
A whistleblower is contacting NatWest customers affected by a data breach which has forced her to store the sensitive information of around 1,600 of the…
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Chinese Cyberspies Used Forged Authentication Tokens to Hack Government Emails
Microsoft reported on Tuesday that a Chinese cyberespionage group it tracks as Storm-0558 was recently spotted using forged authentication tokens to hack government email accounts.…
Chinese hackers breached US govt Exchange email accounts
A Chinese hacking group has breached the email accounts of more than two dozen organizations worldwide, including U.S. and Western European government agencies, according to…
Cozy Bear lures victims with used BMW 5 Series
The Russian intelligence-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) group known variously as APT29, Nobelium or Cozy Bear, arguably most famous for the 2020/1 SolarWinds incident, has been…
Addressing 132 Flaws, Including Exploited Vulnerabilities
The Microsoft Patch Tuesday for July addressed 132 vulnerabilities as reports of zero-day exploitation surface in the media. Out of the vulnerabilities addressed in the…
Challenges Implementing AWS Multi-Account Strategy
Implementing an AWS multi-account strategy is a popular approach that helps organizations to manage their cloud resources efficiently. In my previous post, I discussed our…
MOVEit: Testing the Limits of Supply Chain Security
Since late last month, a Russian cyber-extortion gang has been exploiting a flaw in a widely used software known as MOVEit. The program is used…
Microsoft mitigated an attack by Chinese threat actor Storm-0558Security Affairs
Microsoft announced it has mitigated a cyber attack by a China-linked threat actor, tracked as Storm-0558, which targeted customer emails. Microsoft announced it has mitigated…
Ransomware payments on record-breaking trajectory for 2023
Image: Bing Create Data from the first half of the year indicates that ransomware activity is on track to break previous records, seeing a rise…
Ransomware Attacks Are on the Rise, Again
Amid a concerted effort by global law enforcement to crack down on ransomware attacks, payments to hackers and even the volume of attacks fell in…
Microsoft Thwarts Chinese Cyber Attack Targeting Western European Governments
Jul 12, 2023THNThreat Intel / Cyber Espionage Microsoft on Tuesday revealed that it repelled a cyber attack staged by a Chinese nation-state actor targeting two…
Ofcom’s online safety preparedness efforts hobbled by government
Constant changes to the timetable and scope of the UK government’s Online Safety Bill (OSB) is hindering Ofcom’s ability to prepare for its new responsibilities…