Newly Discovered Group Offers CAPTCHA-Solving Services to Cybercriminals Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Greasy Opal is a Czech Republic-based hacking group selling products that can be used for deploying cyber-attacks
NSA Releases Guide to Combat Living Off the Land Attacks Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The National Security Agency has published a guide to help organizations defend against APT attacks that leverage living off the land techniques
Chinese Velvet Ant Uses Cisco Zero-Day to Deploy Custom Malware Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The Chinese cyber espionage group was observed jailbreaking a Cisco switch appliance using a zero-day exploit
Georgia Tech Sued Over Cybersecurity Violations Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The US government has filed a lawsuit against Georgia Tech for alleged cybersecurity violations as a Department of Defense contractor
Qilin Caught Red-Handed Stealing Credentials in Google Chrome Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Browser credential harvesting is an unusual activity for a ransomware group
YouTube Launches AI Tool to Recover Hacked Accounts Information Security Magazine 3 months ago YouTube’s new AI troubleshooting tool is designed to help users recover and secure their accounts after they’ve been hacked
Liverpool Fans Lose Big in Premier League Ticket Scams Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Liverpool fans were the most frequent and highest-value targets for ticket scams last season, losing over £17,000 to fraudsters
Cthulhu Stealer Malware Targets macOS With Deceptive Tactics Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Cthulhu Stealer targets macOS, posing a major threat by disguising as legitimate software via DMG files
FAA Admits Gaps in Aircraft Cybersecurity Rules: New Regulation Proposed Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The US FAA has proposed new rules for aircraft to address cyber vulnerabilities caused by the increased interconnectivity of critical systems
Over 3400 High and Critical Cyber Alerts Recorded in First Half of 2024 Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The United States bore most of these cyber-threats, with a 46.15% rise in attacks compared to 2023
Company Fined $1m for Fake Joe Biden AI Calls Information Security Magazine 3 months ago FCC charges Lingo Telecom with $1m fine over voice deepfake during the 2024 New Hampshire primary election
Security Flaws in UK Political Party Donation Platforms Exposed Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The donation websites of the UK’s seven major political parties are missing critical security features to protect the accounts of donors, according to DataDome
Novel Android Malware Steals Card NFC Data For ATM Withdrawals Information Security Magazine 3 months ago ESET claims new NGate Android malware relays NFC data to steal card details for ATM cash-out
Backdoor in Mifare Smart Cards Could Open Doors Around the World Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Quarklabs researchers claim millions of contactless key cards could be cloned via a backdoor
New MoonPeak RAT Linked to North Korean Threat Group UAT-5394 Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The MoonPeak RAT as used by UAT-5394 showed a possible connection to North Korean threat Kimsuky
Critical LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Flaw Exposes WordPress Sites Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The LiteSpeed Cache flaw may expose millions of WordPress sites to severe security risks
Australia Calls Off Clearview AI Investigation Despite Lack of Compliance Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Australia’s data protection watchdog has decided to stop its investigation into US facial recognition company Clearview AI
Oregon Zoo Warns Over 100,000 Customers of Payment Card Compromise Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Oregon Zoo revealed that an unauthorized actor potentially obtained payment card information used in transactions over six months
CISA to Get New Headquarters as $524M Contract Awarded Information Security Magazine 3 months ago The building, located in Washington, DC, will be the new home of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security
Healthcare Hit by a Fifth of Ransomware Incidents Information Security Magazine 3 months ago Healthcare has been the most targeted sector according to Barracuda analysis of 200 reported ransomware incidents from August 2023 to July 2024