A US healthcare software provider has agreed to pay $31 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act and bribed customers to recommend its products. The Department of Justice (DoJ) alleges that NextGen Healthcare fraudulently obtained certification…
The Ukrainian Government’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) recently disclosed APT’s rapid data theft technique known as UAC-0010 (aka Armageddon, Gamaredon). write new Recommendation According to CERT-UA announced on July 13, 2023, Gamaredon is made up of former Ukrainian Security…
Connor Brian Fitzpatrick, better known as “Pompompurin,” has pleaded guilty to hacking charges in the United States District Court for the District of Alexandria, Eastern District of Virginia. This comes after the US government recently seized a surface web domain…
July 17, 2023THNMoreMobile Security/Malware Threat actors leverage Android’s WebAPK technology to trick unsuspecting users into installing malicious web apps on their Android smartphones designed to obtain sensitive personal information. CSIRT KNF researchers said in an analysis released last week that…
Attackers have been observed abusing Google Firebase Hosting infrastructure using the notorious Sorillus Remote Access Trojan (RAT) and phishing attacks. This new threat was observed in and hears The Security Operations Center (SOC) has detected suspicious code within a manufacturing…
July 17, 2023THNMoreEndpoint Security/Cyberattack Cyberattacks using infected USB-infected drives as an initial access vector tripled in the first half of 2023. This is according to a new Mandiant study detailing two such campaigns: Story and snow drive – Covers both…
A new discussion paper provides recommendations for the European Union (EU) on how to ensure member states are protected from quantum-based cyberattacks. This paper was authored by Andrea G. Rodriguez, Chief Digital Policy Analyst at the European Policy Center. European…
July 17, 2023hacker newsAttack Surface Management The hype around various security categories can make it difficult to distinguish features from bias when researching new platforms. You want to move forward with your security measures, but what steps actually make sense…
A Russian security official has been charged with smuggling ammunition and dual-use technology, including various electronic devices that aided the Kremlin’s war machine. Vadim Konošcenok, 48, from Tallinn, was arrested in the Estonian capital and extradited to the United States…
July 17, 2023THNMoreMalware/Cyberthreat A Microsoft Word document exploiting a known remote code execution flaw has been used as a phishing lure to drop the following malware: lokibot About compromised systems. “LokiBot, also known as Loki PWS, is a well-known information-stealing…
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