Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Cybereason: Attacks Exploited Microsoft Exchange Servers Dan Gunderman (dangun127) • August 3, 2021 (Photo: David Yu/Pixabay) Chinese advanced persistent threat groups compromised networks of telecommunication providers across Southeast Asia in an effort to harvest customers’ sensitive communications, according to a…
The enhanced version of the Raccoon stealer-as-a-service platform, found to be bundled with updated malware, is hidden in pirated software where it collects cryptocurrency coins and installs a software dropper to spread more malware, according to Threat Post. The threat actors who used the Raccoon Stealer platform to commit various cybercrimes have expanded their services…
Following the release of a security-focused point update to iOS in July, Apple on Monday ceased signing code for iOS 14.7. Apple pushed out iOS 14.7.1 just over a week ago to patch a security vulnerability that may have been exploited in the wild. The release also included a fix for a bug that prevented…
BBC Click’s Lara Lewington visits one of the newest smart office blocks in London to see how technology could transform our working lives. The building at 22 Bishopsgate will provide workspace for 12,000 people who will be able to control many of its workplace functions from a smartphone app. The app sends data to a…
New guidance from the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) provides information on the steps that administrators can take to minimize risks associated with Kubernetes deployments. An open source container orchestration system for deploying and managing applications in containers, Kubernetes is often deployed in cloud environments. Improperly…
On 4 August 2020, Lebanon’s capital was rocked by a catastrophic blast as hundreds of tons of ammonium nitrate exploded in the port, killing at least 200 people and injuring thousands. An investigation is underway but has not yet been made public. The country’s ambassador to the UK, Rami Mortada, told BBC World News that…
Attacks targeting critical infrastructure have been on the rise in recent years. Back in 2019, for instance, 56% of utility professionals responsible for overseeing risk in their organizations’ operational technology (OT) assets told Siemens and the Ponemon Institute that they experience at least one shutdown or operational data loss event a year. That’s about the…
One of the more popular solutions used when deploying, scaling, and managing containerized apps in the Cloud, the Kubernetes containers are often threat actors’ targets. This is the main reason that made the NSA and CISA publish a set of recommendations to help organizations strengthen their security. Source The 52-page cybersecurity technical report released by…
Attacks targeting critical infrastructure have been on the rise in recent years. Back in 2019, for instance, 56% of utility professionals responsible for overseeing risk in their organizations’ operational technology (OT) assets told Siemens and the Ponemon Institute that they experience at least one shutdown or operational data loss event a year. That’s about the…
A Cyber Attack has reportedly disrupted the Corona Virus vaccine registration system from morning hours of today and authorities are clueless on when the digital vaccine registration system will be working normally. Going deep into the details, the population living in Lazio Region, including some from Rome were badly affected by the attack that is…
