Data Breach occurs at Stanford University
Stanford University, one of the top ranked Universities of the United States and world, has become a victim to a cyber attack leading to data…
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Shocking Findings from the 2023 Third-Party App Access Report
Spoiler Alert: Organizations with 10,000 SaaS users that use M365 and Google Workspace average over 4,371 additional connected apps. SaaS-to-SaaS (third-party) app installations are growing…
LockBit Behind Attack on Washington County Sheriff Office
LockBit 3.0 ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, USA. The Sheriff’s office later disclosed that its operational services…
RIG Exploit Kit still infects enterprise users via Internet Explorer
The RIG Exploit Kit is undergoing its most successful period, attempting roughly 2,000 intrusions daily and succeeding in about 30% of cases, the highest ratio…
Hackers sat undetected on its network for 2 years
News Corp previously blamed hackers linked to China for the cyber attack, with the intention of gathering intelligence to benefit China’s interests. In February 2022,…
QNAP starts bug bounty program with rewards up to $20,000
QNAP Systems, the Taiwanese manufacturer of popular NAS and other on-premise storage, smart networking and video devices, has launched a bug bounty program. QNAP’s NAS…
PlugX Trojan Disguised as Legitimate Windows Debugger Tool in Latest Attacks
Feb 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Attack The PlugX remote access trojan has been observed masquerading as an open source Windows debugger tool called x64dbg…
Microsoft Exchange admins advised to expand antivirus scanning
After having stressed the importance of keeping Exchange servers updated last month, Microsoft is advising administrators to widen the scope of antivirus scanning on those…
PureCrypter Malware Targets Government Entities in Asia-Pacific and North America
Feb 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cyber Attack Government entities in Asia-Pacific and North America are being targeted by an unknown threat actor with an off-the-shelf…
Green tech and the private sector: How the UK government will hit its 2050 net-zero emissions goal
The government is unequivocal in its belief that the private sector has a critical role to play in the UK’s transition to a net-zero economy…
Health info sharing bill passes Victoria’s Legislative Assembly – Strategy – Security
The Victorian government’s controversial health information sharing bill passed the state’s lower house yesterday. The Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) bill has also passed its…
Chromium bug allowed SameSite cookie bypass on Android devices
Protections against cross-site request forgery could be bypassed A recently patched bug in the Chromium project could allow malicious actors to bypass a security feature…