A gambling company in the Philippines has been targeted by Chinese threat actors as part of a campaign that has been going on since October 2021. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET has tracked a series of attacks against a Southeast Asian…
Prolonged law enforcement efforts continued this week after US authorities announced they had seized 13 Internet domains associated with DDoS contract services. The Department of Justice (DoJ) yesterday described the action as a “third wave” of disruption. This is intended…
May 9, 2023Rabbi Lakshmanancyber espionage / vulnerability According to Microsoft, an Iranian nation-state group has joined the financially motivated attackers by actively exploiting critical flaws in its PaperCut print management software. The tech giant’s threat intelligence team said it confirmed…
According to Proofpoint, more than three-fifths (62%) of global CISOs are concerned about being personally held accountable for successful cyberattacks under their supervision, with a similar percentage of people do not join organizations that do not provide insurance to protect…
May 9, 2023Rabbi LakshmananAdvanced Persistent Threats An Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor known as SideWinder has been accused of deploying a backdoor in attacks against Pakistani government entities as part of a campaign launched in late November 2022. “In this…
EU legal advisers warn that plans to force tech companies to scan customers’ private messages for child abuse (CSEA) content are likely to be overruled by courts. The proposed “chat control” regulation is similar in nature to Section 110 of…
The February 24, 2022 cyberattack on the KA-SAT satellite of the US company Viasat in Ukraine set off one of the largest official cyberattacks against a nation in history. Nearly 20 countries, including 12 EU member states and the Five…
May 9, 2023Rabbi LakshmananEndpoint Security / Ransomware Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new ransomware strain called CACTUS that was found to take advantage of known flaws in VPN appliances to gain initial access to targeted networks. “Once inside…
May 8, 2023Rabbi LakshmananCyber Espionage / Threat Intelligence A threat actor suspected of working with Pakistan, known as side copy As part of an ongoing phishing campaign, it has been observed utilizing themes related to Indian military research organizations. This…
May 8, 2023Rabbi LakshmananData Breach / Software Security Last month, the threat actor behind the ransomware attack against Taiwanese PC maker MSI leaked the company’s secret code-signing key on its dark website. Alex Matrosov, founder and CEO of firmware security…
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