SecureWorld News

APRIL 29, 2025

The fact that everything from air, rail, and road transport to hospitals and schools has ceased to function is a massive wakeup call to those governments." Disaster response, or the lack thereof, has been a major issue for the Spanish government recently, and this situation is another test of its capabilities."

Cyber Attacks

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Sophos, with the help of other cybersecurity firms, government, and law enforcement agencies investigated the cyber attacks and attributed them multiple China-linked APT groups, such as Volt Typhoon , APT31 and APT41 / Winnti. The Chinese hackers have also ramped up the use of zero-day vulnerabilities in targeted devices.

Firmware

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

“It added that it had identified over 85,000 cyber attacks which aimed to exploit system vulnerabilities.” ” Moscow has denied any attacks on the Romanian electoral systems. The annulment affects both the election date set by Government Decision no. ” states Reuters.

Government

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2025

France blames Russia-linked APT28 for cyberattacks targeting or compromising a dozen French government bodies and other entities. The Russia-linked APT28 group has targeted or compromised a dozen government organizations and other French entities, the French Government states.

Government

IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Cybersecurity Threats and Digital Warfare One of the most significant threats to national security in the modern era is cyber warfare. Cyber attacks can compromise critical infrastructure, financial systems, and sensitive government data.

Cyber Attacks

Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2025

The EU sanctioned three members of Russia’s GRU Unit 29155 for cyberattacks on Estonia’s government agencies in 2020. “In 2020, cyber-attacks with a significant effect were carried out against Estonia. Those cyber-attacks concerned the storage of classified information.”

Cyber Attacks

Krebs on Security

MAY 29, 2025

government today imposed economic sanctions on Funnull Technology Inc. , Image: Shutterstock, ArtHead. a Philippines-based company that provides computer infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of websites involved in virtual currency investment scams known as pig butchering.”

Scams

The Hacker News

JUNE 30, 2025

cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have issued a joint advisory warning of potential cyber-attacks from Iranian state-sponsored or affiliated threat actors.

Cyber Attacks

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

South Korea’s government blames pro-Russia threat actors for an intensification of cyberattacks on national sites after it decided to monitor North Korean troops in Ukraine. Seoul observed an increase in the attacks since North Korea sent troops to Russia. Some websites experienced temporary outages, but no major damage occurred.

DDOS

Security Boulevard

APRIL 22, 2025

Company Overview Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, EQTY Lab AG is a technology company focusing on AI governance and security. a global network and cyber security leader, protects enterprises and carriers from advanced cyber attacks.

Architecture

Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2025

Port of Seattle is notifying 90,000 people of a data breach after personal data was stolen in a ransomware attack in August 2024. In August 2024, a cyber attack hit the Port of Seattle , which also operates the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The attack impacted websites and phone systems.

Data breaches

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

CISA adds Windows and Qualcomm bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Three new Ivanti CSA zero-day actively exploited in attacks Ukrainian national pleads guilty in U.S. Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box.

Data breaches

The Last Watchdog

MAY 1, 2025

Each vendor is grappling with what may be the defining question of the moment in cybersecurity: how do we stay ahead of cyber attackers weaponizing AI, without drowning in complexity or cost? Theyre totally different tech and governance models. You cant govern what you cant see, Mogull said. Theyre not.

Mobile

Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2025

This week, a cyber update published by the company on its website confirmed the data breach: “To proactively manage the incident, we immediately took steps to protect our systems and engaged leading cyber security experts. ” reads the update.

Data breaches

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Kaspersky researchers linked a new wave of cyber attacks to the cyber espionage group tracked as The Mask. Kaspersky researchers linked several targeted attacks to a cyber espionage group known as The Mask. The APT group targeted an organization in Latin America in 2019 and 2022.

Cyber Attacks

Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2025

The Record Media first reported the news of a cyber attack on Ukraines national railway operator Ukrzaliznytsia that disrupted online ticket services, causing long lines at Kyivs station. “The latest attack was highly systematic, non-trivial, and multi-layered.

Backups

Graham Cluley

JUNE 12, 2025

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says his country is under attack, after days of hard-hitting DDoS attacks against SVT Sweden's public TV broadcaster, government websites, and other key organisations.

Cyber Attacks

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2024

. “Unfortunately, it is next to impossible to find any goods for sale with websites using Cryptomus, and the services appear to fall into one or two different categories: Facilitating transactions with sanctioned Russian banks, and platforms providing the infrastructure and means for cyber attacks.” PHANTOM ADDRESSES?

Cryptocurrency

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Dream, an AI cybersecurity startup, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures to bolster its mission of defending nations and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Dreams Cyber Language Model (CLM) is the backbone of its approach. led to widespread fuel shortages across the East Coast.

Cybersecurity

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Cyber attacks conducted by the APT37 group mainly targeted government, defense, military, and media organizations in South Korea. In December 2022, the APT37 group actively exploited another Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-41128 , in attacks aimed at South Korean users.

Internet

Security Boulevard

JUNE 27, 2025

Plus, get the latest on ransomware trends, the quantum computing cyber threat and more! government is urging developers to use programming languages that prevent memory-related vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to maliciously manipulate how memory is accessed, written and allocated. Low-level cyber attacks against U.S.

Cyber threats

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2025

But the ransomware attack wasn't their only problem. Putin's government labeled Stoli as "extremists" because the company helped Ukrainian refugees. Now, four months later, two U.S. parts of Stoli (Stoli USA and Kentucky Owl) have filed for bankruptcy. They're $84 million in debt.

Ransomware

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Read more Apple Withdraws Advanced Data Protection in the UK Amid Government Dispute Apple has removed its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature for UK users following a dispute with the British government. The government demanded access to encrypted material on Apple's iCloud under new evidence-collection powers.

Cybersecurity

Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2025

Rhysida Ransomware gang claims the hack of the Government of Peru DragonForce group claims the theft of data after Co-op cyberattack U.S. Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Cybercrime

Security Boulevard

MARCH 9, 2025

Learn more UK's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill Introduced The UK government has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, aiming to update existing regulations and strengthen the nation's cyber defenses. agencies, and universities. million Android TV devices.

Cybersecurity

Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2025

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Ransomware Gangs Collapse as Qilin Seizes Control Dissecting a Python Ransomware distributed through GitHub repositories SparkKitty, SparkCat’s little brother: A new Trojan spy found in the App Store and Google Play (..)

Malware

Hacker's King

DECEMBER 17, 2024

YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO READ ABOUT: Recent Cyber Attacks: Trends, Tactics, and Countermeasures What is FASTCash? Incident Response Planning Financial institutions must have a robust incident response plan in place, including regular drills to test readiness for cyber attacks.

Banking

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2024

million individuals following a cyber attack. Texas Tech University reports a data breach affecting 1.4 million, exposing personal, health, and financial data from its health sciences centers. Texas Tech University disclosed a data breach that impacted over 1.4

Data breaches

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

Some of the leading cybersecurity certifications being pursued in the healthcare sector include: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) a globally respected credential covering security architecture, risk management, and governance.

Healthcare

Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2025

Silk Typhoon is a China-linked cyber espionage group involved in the cyber attack against the US Treasury. Though not directly attacking Microsoft cloud services, they exploit unpatched apps to escalate privileges and gain access to customer networks.

Energy and Utilities

Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2025

Cyber attacks conducted by the APT37 group mainly targeted government, defense, military,and media organizations in South Korea. Kaspersky first documented the operations of the group in 2016. Lookout researchers attributed the spyware to the ScarCruft group with medium confidence.

Spyware

Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2025

House banned WhatsApp on government devices due to security concerns Russia-linked APT28 use Signal chats to target Ukraine official with malware China-linked APT Salt Typhoon targets Canadian Telecom companies U.S.

Data breaches

IT Security Guru

JULY 22, 2025

The devastating cyber attack that shuttered the company has returned to the spotlight this week with a BBC Panorama documentary examining the real-world consequences of ransomware and the rapidly evolving scale of cybercrime in the UK. It’s a people problem, a process problem and a governance problem.

Passwords

Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2025

CISA adds Google Chromium V8 flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Hunters International ransomware gang shuts down and offers free decryption keys to all victims International Press – Newsletter Cybercrime From electrician to pivot of a million-dollar scam in the financial system: find out who is the IT operator who sold passwords to (..)

Data breaches

Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2025

A new joint advisory published by the Dutch intelligence agencies warns Dutch organizations of Laundry Bear attacks. The government experts state that Laundry Bear has evaded detection by using simple attack methods and built-in tools on victims systems, making it hard to trace and distinguish from other Russian hackers.

Data breaches

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 9, 2024

On June 20, 2024, the group targeted an Indonesian data center causing the disruption of around 210 critical government services, including customs and immigration. The cyber attack also caused significant airport delays. The Brain Cipher ransomware group has been active since at least April 2024.On

Hacking

SecureWorld News

JUNE 4, 2025

Rosh emphasized the need for early-stage threat detection, network segmentation, privileged access governance, and real-time incident response testing as foundational elements of any mature security program. Security leaders must implement full-spectrum strategies that address every stage of the cybersecurity incident lifecycle."

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