A new information stealer called ThirdEye has been observed in the wild and may target Windows users. Fortigard Labs, the threat research arm of cybersecurity firm Fortinet, described the new threat in a technical document released Tuesday. In it, the…
June 28, 2023Ravi LakshmananCyber Crime / Virtual Currency A cybersecurity researcher has exposed the workings of a fraudulent group called. crypto lab Since April 2018, it has made an estimated €480 million illegally by targeting individual French-speaking users in France,…
Suncall Energy, a major Canadian integrated energy company, announced earlier this week that its subsidiary, PetroCanada, had suffered a cybersecurity incident that caused technical problems. As a result, more than 1,500 gas stations across the country no longer accept credit…
June 28, 2023Ravi LakshmananFirmware security/technology Drones without known security weaknesses can be targeted by electromagnetic interference injection (EMFI) attacks, which can allow threat actors to execute arbitrary code to compromise functionality and security. The research, by IOActive, found that “it…
Back in 2020, law enforcement agencies across Europe have made great strides in fighting organized crime. They successfully compromised EncroChat, a secure encrypted messaging service that runs on modified Android phones and promises “safe and secure communication.” EncroChat’s customers are…
According to a new Zimperium report, the volume of mobile malware, mobile-specific phishing sites, and mobile vulnerabilities increased significantly in 2022. Compiled by Mobile Security Vendors Global Mobile Threat Report 2023 Gained from in-house zLabs research and third-party industry data…
June 28, 2023Ravi LakshmananRansomware/Cyber Threat A ransomware threat called 8 base The activity, which has been operating in obscurity for over a year, is believed to be the result of a “massive surge in activity” in May and June 2023.…
For too long, the world of cybersecurity has focused exclusively on information technology (IT), leaving operational technology (OT) to do its part. Historically, few industrial companies had a dedicated cybersecurity leader. All security decisions were left to the factory and…
The dismantling of encrypted chat platforms used by organized crime groups (OCGs) has resulted in 6,558 arrests over the past three years, including 197 “high-value targets,” according to Europol. EncroChat has been used by tens of thousands of criminals to…
June 28, 2023Ravi LakshmananEndpoint Security/RCE Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Gentoo Soko that could lead to remote code execution (RCE) on vulnerable systems. “These SQL injections occurred despite the use of an object-relational mapping (ORM) library and…
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