Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Microsoft has been tracking the threat actors at least since 2013, but experts believe that the cyberespionage group has been active since at least 2011 targeting journalists and activists in the Middle East, as well as organizations in the United States, and entities in the U.K., Israel, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

Internet 102

Internet Internet Healthcare Education 102

Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2023

Microsoft has been tracking the threat actors at least since 2013, but experts believe that the cyberespionage group has been active since at least 2011 targeting journalists and activists in the Middle East, as well as organizations in the United States, and entities in the U.K., Israel, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

Social Engineering 69

Social Engineering Engineering Media Cyber Attacks 69

Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2023

Kimsuky cyberespiona group (aka ARCHIPELAGO, Black Banshee, Thallium , Velvet Chollima, APT43 ) was first spotted by Kaspersky researcher in 2013. At the end of October 2020, the US-CERT published a report on Kimusky’s recent activities that provided information on their TTPs and infrastructure.

Mobile 80

Mobile Hacking Cyber Attacks Media 80

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Threat actors are continually looking for better ways to target organizations, here are the top five attack vectors to look out for in 2022. Malicious actors are continually looking for better ways to carry out successful cyber attacks. Remote Technology. Conclusion. He currently also works with Bora.

IoT 113

IoT Phishing Passwords Scams 113

Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2022

In 2013 Group-IB was licensed by the Russian FSB, required to process state-secret data. Just recently, on April 6 2022, Group-IB signed a partnership agreement with Ural Information Security Center (UCSB) with HQ in Ekaterinburg, Russia to create the first MSSP to protect Russian companies from cyber-attacks.

Government 93

Government Cybersecurity Technology Cyber Attacks 93

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A recent report from PandaLabs suggests that “there were twice as many malware infections in 2014 compared to 2013” and that 2015 could be even worse. Today’s attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and a simple malware injection can compromise your entire database. Automatic remediation of known threats.

Malware 52

Malware Penetration Testing Insurance DDOS 52

Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2020

The APT40 group has been active since at least 2013 and appears to be focused on supporting naval modernization efforts of the Government of Beijing. According to the experts, a professor in the Information Security Department at the Hainan University was tasked with recruiting for the 13 companies. ” continues the post.

Information Security 77

Information Security Advertising Government Technology 77

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

” Unlike most threat actors that discard domains after their use in a cyber attack, Gamaredon recycles their domains by consistently rotating them across new infrastructure. This ‘line of work’ is coordinated by the FSB’s 18th Center (Information Security Center) based in Moscow.”.

Government 76

Government Malware Phishing Software 76

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2019

A new Adwind variant involved in attacks on US petroleum industry. Danish company Demant expects to incur losses of up to $95 after cyber attack. Danish company Demant expects to incur losses of up to $95 Million after cyber attack. Ten hospitals in Alabama and Australia have been hit with ransomware attacks.

IoT 52

IoT Cyber Attacks Advertising Malware 52

Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2019

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, according to the researchers the gang has been active since 2007. The gang is financially-motivated and was mostly involved in cyber espionage campaigns. Der Spiegel pointed out that TeamViewer did not disclose the security breach to the public.

Advertising 87

Advertising Architecture Software Banking 87

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 24, 2020

“In August 2017, a petrochemical facility in the Middle East was the target of a cyber-attack involving the Triton malware. A specific user of the service who has been active since 2013 has tested various tools across the time. According to the experts, the infection caused an explosion.

Malware 93

Malware Government Hacking Cyber Attacks 93

Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2019

Australian entities were hit by several major attacks in the last years, in February, hackers broke into Australia’s Parliament Computer Network and this is just the last hack in order of time. Is China behid the last attack on the Australian National University?

Hacking 63

Hacking Cyber Attacks Advertising Government 63

Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, April 2021. The UK Security Service MI5 said 10,000 staff from every UK government department and from important UK industries have been lured by fake LinkedIn profiles.

Ransomware 124

Ransomware Passwords Scams Government 124

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Microsoft has been tracking the threat actors at least since 2013, but experts believe that the cyberespionage group has been active since at least 2011. In past campaigns, the APT group launched spear-phishing attacks against activists and journalists focusing on the Middle East, US organizations, and entities located in Israel , the U.K.,

Hacking 65

Hacking Security Intelligence Accountability Advertising 65

Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, March 2021. At the start of March 2021, Microsoft rushed out patches for a critical zero-day Vulnerability in Exchange Server (2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019).

Energy and Utilities 122

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Banking Hacking 122

NopSec

AUGUST 30, 2013

If you are responsible for IT security in the financial services industry, you may have been asked by a regulator to disclose details on your company’s preparedness for cyber-attacks. The article contends that, “the cyber-attacks facing banking institutions continue to evolve at an accelerated rate.”

Insurance 40

Insurance Cyber threats Banking Financial Services 40

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. The Cado Response platform gives security teams the capability to respond to threat incidents in cloud or container environments rapidly. Acquired by JFrog.

Cybersecurity 142

Cybersecurity Threat Detection Artificial Intelligence Risk 142

Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

The Gamaredon APT was first spotted in 2013, last year researchers at LookingGlass have shared the details of a cyber espionage campaign, tracked as Operation Armageddon , targeting Ukrainian entities. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) blamed theRussia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) for the cyber attacks. .

Spyware 82

Spyware Malware Advertising Cyber Attacks 82

Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2019

The new ransomware dubbed JCry (extension used to rename encrypted files.jcry ) is part of the OpIsrael 2019 — an annual coordinated cyber attack against the Israeli government and private websites created with the stated goal of “erasing Israel from the Internet” in protest against the Israeli government’s conduct in the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Ransomware 79

Ransomware Encryption Malware Cyber Attacks 79

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s worst nightmare come true.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s worst nightmare come true.

Malware 107

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 107

Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2019

The new ransomware dubbed JCry (extension used to rename encrypted files.jcry ) is part of the OpIsrael 2019 — an annual coordinated cyber attack against the Israeli government and private websites created with the stated goal of “erasing Israel from the Internet” in protest against the Israeli government’s conduct in the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Encryption Malware Cyber Attacks 40

NopSec

DECEMBER 7, 2016

But this obscures the fact that energy and industrial companies are attacked on a daily basis by actors as diverse as hacktivists and nation states, using digital weaponry like open source to tools that cost millions of dollars to produce or procure. A cyber attack can disrupt business functions, which has an impact on end-users.

Cyber threats 40

Cyber threats Ransomware Cyber Attacks Manufacturing 40