US payments giant NCR has been hit by a ransomware attack targeting one of its data centers in Aloha, Hawaii. The company disclosed the breach Saturday, days after it began investigating “problems” related to Aloha restaurants’ point-of-sale (PoS) products. “On…
April 17, 2023Rabbi LakshmananSurveillance/Privacy Israeli spyware vendor Quadream less than a week after its hacking toolset was published by Citizen Labs and Microsoft, it is said to be out of business in the next few days. The development was reported…
The US state of Montana became the first state to pass a law banning TikTok on personal devices. Bill SB 419, passed by a vote of 54 to 43, addresses several concerns about TikTok, including alleged surveillance by the Chinese…
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) are often confused. Despite their acronym similarities, both security solutions focus on protecting data in the cloud. In a world where the terms cloud and SaaS are used interchangeably,…
Renowned Security Analyst, Author and TED Speaker Keren Elazari as Latest Keynote Speaker at Infosecurity Europe, the most influential information security event to be held at ExCeL London June 20-22, 2023 was announced today. Listed by Forbes as one of…
April 17, 2023Rabbi Lakshmanan A new strain of malware developed by threat actors believed to be affiliated with the FIN7 cybercriminal group has been used by members of the now-defunct Conti ransomware gang, indicating cooperation between the two crews. increase.…
Police claim to have arrested a criminal network believed to have laundered more than €180 million ($198 million) in drug trafficking profits after analyzing the decrypted messages. Europol said it supported a joint investigation by the Belgian federal judicial police…
April 17, 2023Rabbi LakshmananCyber Threat / Cloud Security A Chinese state group targeted an unnamed Taiwanese media organization to distribute an open source red teaming tool known as Google Command and Control (GC2). Widespread abuse of Google’s infrastructure for malicious…
According to local reports, an Israeli commercial spyware maker implicated in a new zero-day iPhone exploit was recently shut down for good. Anonymous sources told Israel daily Calcarist Yesterday, Tel Aviv-based QuaDream announced it would lay off all employees and…
April 17, 2023Rabbi LakshmananRansomware/Cyberattack Threat actors associated with the Vice Society ransomware gang have been observed to fly under the radar with custom PowerShell-based tools to automate the process of exfiltrating data from compromised networks. “Threat actors (TAs) use built-in…
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