Audits
A previously unseen threat actor, likely a nation-state, is targeting various entities in South Asia, with a focus on Afghanistan, according to a warning...
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Cybercrime
The pro-Russian hacker group Server Killers claimed responsibility for the attack.
Cyberwarfare
The 17 members of the Mabna Institute targeted hundreds of universities and organizations in the US and abroad.
Cyberwarfare
CrowdStrike co-founder Dmitri Alperovitch discusses how cyber operations support kinetic warfare, signal coming conflicts, and reshape the global battlefield.
Cyberwarfare
The move targeted people and entities accused of links to an online spying network that the EU claims targeted governments and carried out sabotage...
Application Security
At least 130 ransomware families were active in 2020 and in the first half of 2021, according to a recent data analysis from Google’s...
Application Security
Security researchers have spotted signs of the Necro Python botnet targeting a vulnerability in Visual Tools DVR systems to install a Monero miner on...
Application Security
The Linux Foundation has secured a new $10 million investment that will help expand and support the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF).
Application Security
Technology giants Intel Corp. and VMware joined the Patch Tuesday parade this week, rolling out fixes for security defects that expose users to malicious...
Audits
The Microsoft Patch Tuesday freight train for October rolled in with fixes for at least 71 security defects in Windows products and components and...
Application Security
Engineering company Weir Group has acknowledged it was the victim of a ransomware attack that will likely affect revenue for the third quarter of...
Cyberwarfare
Human rights organization Amnesty International last week reported identifying a link between an Indian cybersecurity company and the infrastructure used by a hacking group...
Cyberwarfare
The CIA said Thursday it will create a top-level working group on China as part of a broad U.S. government effort focused on countering...
Application Security
Adaptive Shield, an Israeli cybersecurity startup that specializes in software-as-a-service (SaaS) application security, on Tuesday announced the closing of a $30 million Series A...
Cyber Insurance
Syniverse, a company whose connectivity services are used by nearly all mobile carriers in the world, said hackers had access to its information technology...
Application Security
Private equity giant Symphony Technology Group (STG) this week announced the merger of McAfee Enterprise and the newly acquired FireEye Products into a single...
Application Security
A threat group is distributing the little-known Sarwent Trojan via a fake website that impersonates Amnesty International and claims to deliver protection against the...
Application Security
Real-time user behavior analysis platform ForMotiv this week announced it has raised $6 million in a third seed funding round. The company has raised...
Application Security
Edge security and content delivery giant Akamai Technologies on Wednesday announced plans to spend $600 million to acquire Guardicore, an Israeli micro-segmentation technology startup.Akamai...
Application Security
Threat hunters at Kaspersky have intercepted a new cyberespionage implant being delivered via targeted DNS hijacking of government zones in Eastern Europe and published...
Cyberwarfare
Several China-linked cyberespionage groups were observed intensifying attacks on a major telecom firm in Afghanistan just as the United States was finalizing its withdrawal...
Compliance
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday informed organizations that some cameras made by Chinese video surveillance vendor Hikvision are affected...
Application Security
A new ransomware family called Colossus has snagged at least one victim in the United States as of last week, according to security researchers...
Cybercrime
A threat actor is employing commercial remote access Trojans (RATs) in a series of malicious attacks targeting Indian government and military personnel, Cisco’s Talos...
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