SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2025

Google's report confirms that UNC3944 continues to "demonstrate persistence and adaptability in targeting organizations, particularly those in the retail, hospitality, and telecommunications sectors." Additionally, the retail sector has complex supply chains, making it harder to deploy resilient cybersecurity strategies.

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Retail Social Engineering Engineering Telecommunications 85

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

CISA adds Palo Alto Networks Expedition bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Hackers target critical flaw CVE-2024-10914 in EOL D-Link NAS Devices China-linked threat actors compromised multiple telecos and spied on a limited number of U.S.

Cryptocurrency 114

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

CISA adds Array Networks AG and vxAG ArrayOS flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Thai police arrested Chinese hackers involved in SMS blaster attacks Zyxel firewalls targeted in recent ransomware attacks Malware campaign abused flawed Avast Anti-Rootkit driver Russia-linked APT TAG-110 uses targets Europe and Asia Russia-linked threat (..)

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2025

Mail, Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS, and Commvault Web Server flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The Turmoil Following BreachForums Shutdown: Confusion, Risks, and a New Beginning Earth Kurma APT is actively targeting government and telecommunications orgs in Southeast Asia A large-scale phishing campaign targets WordPress WooCommerce (..)

Cybercrime 75

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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 63

Data breaches Ransomware Social Engineering Telecommunications 63

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

CISA adds Microsoft Windows, Zyxel device flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for February 2025 ficed 2 actively exploited bugs Hacking Attackers exploit a new zero-day to hijack Fortinet firewalls Security OpenSSL patched high-severity flaw CVE-2024-12797 Progress Software fixed multiple high-severity (..)

Spyware 74

Spyware Firewall Artificial Intelligence Malware 74

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2024

CISA adds ScienceLogic SL1 flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog VMware failed to fully address vCenter Server RCE flaw CVE-2024-38812 Cisco states that data published on cybercrime forum was taken from public-facing DevHub environment Internet Archive was breached twice in a month Unknown threat actors exploit Roundcube Webmail flaw (..)

Data breaches 125

Data breaches Healthcare Cybercrime Hacking 125

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Judische would repeat that claim in Star Chat on May 13 — the day before Santander publicly disclosed a data breach — and would periodically blurt out the names of other Snowflake victims before their data even went up for sale on the cybercrime forums. prosecutors and federal law enforcement agencies. .”

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

seeks to close critical cybersecurity gaps in the United States telecommunications infrastructure. telecommunications system. The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have since advised consumers to adopt encrypted messaging apps to mitigate the risks of interception. cybersecurity.

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Telecommunications Hacking Government Encryption 113

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Among the disbanded bodies was the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB), a public-private initiative established in 2022 to assess significant cybersecurity events and provide actionable recommendations. telecommunications infrastructure, compromising critical systems and threatening national security. telecom providers. telecom providers.

Telecommunications 127

Telecommunications Artificial Intelligence Cyber threats Cybersecurity 127

Security Affairs

MARCH 23, 2025

International Press Newsletter Cybercrime Blockchain gaming platform WEMIX hacked to steal $6.1 million Babuk2 Ransomware: Extortion Attempts Based on False Claims Western Alliance Bank notifies 21,899 customers of data breach Cybercriminals Exploit Checkpoints Driver in a BYOVD Attack!

Spyware 68

Spyware Data breaches Cybercrime Banking 68

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 27, 2025

President Trump last week issued a flurry of executive orders that upended a number of government initiatives focused on improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture. telecommunications providers at the hands of Chinese state-sponsored hackers. telecommunications providers at the hands of Chinese state-sponsored hackers.

Cybersecurity 294

Cybersecurity Government Cryptocurrency Artificial Intelligence 294

Security Affairs

JULY 20, 2025

Tech Support Scam, Arrests Key Operatives in Noida Call Center BaitTrap – The rise of baiting news sites behind online investment fraud FBI Atlanta Seizes Major Video Game Piracy Websites GLOBAL GROUP: Emerging Ransomware-as-a-Service, Supporting AI Driven Negotiation and Mobile Control Panel for Their Affiliates Former U.S.

Data breaches 66

Data breaches DDOS Hacking Ransomware 66

Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2025

2024 Election HIPAA Security Rule Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Electronic Protected Health Information Telegram blocks Russian state-owned media channels in several EU countries Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. in Major Breach, U.S.

Spyware 68

Spyware Data breaches Hacking Telecommunications 68

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2024

The RansomHub ransomware group added the American telecommunications company Frontier Comunications to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. The RansomHub ransomware group claimed to have stolen the information of over 2 million customers from the American telecommunications company Frontier Communications.

Telecommunications 137

Telecommunications Hacking Data breaches Cybercrime 137

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

Additionally, there are also Russian cybercrime organizations that are not state-sponsored but are allowed to operate. Although there’s no one magic solution to eliminating cyberattacks and cybercrime risks, there are steps you can take to reduce the chances of becoming a victim. businesses called #ShieldsUp. The efficacy of hygiene.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The creation of a dedicated emergency number for cybersecurity could provide an effective solution to this rapidly growing challenge The growing threat of cybercrime is calling for new and innovative defense strategies. What benefits A dedicated cybersecurity emergency number would have several benefits.

Cybersecurity 133

Cybersecurity Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Education 133

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Understanding and adhering to cybersecurity regulations is crucial for any organization as cyber threats evolve and become more sophisticated. The landscape of cybersecurity laws and regulations today is set to undergo significant changes, impacting businesses, government entities, and individuals alike.

Cybersecurity 119

Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Cyber threats Healthcare 119

Security Affairs

JULY 6, 2021

The alleged perpetrator, who turned out to be a citizen of Morocco, was arrested in May by the Moroccan police based on the data about his cybercrimes that was provided by Group-IB. ” said Stephen Kavanagh, INTERPOL Executive Director of Police Services. ” said Dmitry Volkov Group-IB CTO and Head of Threat Hunting Intelligence.

Cybercrime 106

Cybercrime Phishing Banking Telecommunications 106

Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Researchers noticed a previously unknown state-sponsored actor that seems to be using a unique combination of tools in cyberattacks against South Asian telecommunications providers and IT corporations. The cybercrime group’s objective is thought to be information collection.

Telecommunications 130

Telecommunications Cybercrime Government Malware 130

IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As our digital world evolves, cybersecurity has never been more important and critical. During the last few years, we have all become witnesses to intense cybercrime and sophisticated cyberattacks. As cybercrime continues to increase, the human element can play the most important role in cybersecurity posture and hygiene.

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Cyber threats Cybersecurity Risk Education 128

SecureWorld News

MARCH 24, 2022

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. In addition to her current career pursuits, Dr. Cooper sits on multiple cybersecurity boards and is an advocate for equal opportunity for women and minorities in STEM careers.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Telecommunications IoT Mobile 98

Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2024

AT&T confirmed that a data breach impacted 73 million current and former customers after its data were leaked on a cybercrime forum. “AT&T has launched a robust investigation supported by internal and external cybersecurity experts. ” reads a statement published by the telecommunication giant.

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Telecommunications Cybercrime Hacking 145

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2023

QakBot threat actors are still operational after the August takedown Ransomware attack on MGM Resorts costs $110 Million Cybersecurity, why a hotline number could be important? Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2021

The G7 members highlights the importance to collaborate to increase the security of supply chains, the statement also recognizes the foundational role that telecommunications infrastructure, including 5G and future communication technologies, plays and will play in underpinning our wider digital and ICT infrastructure. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Cybercrime Telecommunications Accountability 112

Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2024

Last week, the RansomHub ransomware group claimed to have stolen the information of over 2 million customers from the American telecommunications company Frontier Communications. The RansomHub group claimed to have stolen 5GB of data from the telecommunications giant.

Data breaches 104

Data breaches Identity Theft Telecommunications Cybercrime 104

Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2022

Microsoft announced that is investigating claims that the Lapsus$ cybercrime gang breached their internal Azure DevOps source code repositories and stolen data. Their scope of interests includes – major telecommunications companies such as Claro, Telefonica and AT&T. LAPSU$ next victim seem to be @Microsoft (?)

Hacking 98

Hacking InfoSec Telecommunications Cybercrime 98

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The Raspberry Robin worm attacks aimed at telecommunications and government office systems across Latin America, Australia, and Europe. Researchers from Trend Micro have uncovered a Raspberry Robin worm campaign targeting telecommunications and government office systems across Latin America, Australia, and Europe.

Government 98

Government Malware Telecommunications Cybercrime 98

Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2024

New York Times source code compromised via exposed GitHub token SolarWinds fixed multiple flaws in Serv-U and SolarWinds Platform Pandabuy was extorted twice by the same threat actor UAC-0020 threat actor used the SPECTR Malware to target Ukraine’s defense forces Chinese threat actor exploits old ThinkPHP flaws since October 2023 A new Linux (..)

Data breaches 131

Data breaches Banking Hacking Malware 131

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 28, 2023

RELATED: Lapsus$ Returns One Week After 7 Teenage Hackers Arrested ] The extent of Kurtaj's involvement in cybercrimes is staggering. Their actions underscored the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and a comprehensive approach to the evolving threat landscape. and Brazil.

Cybercrime 98

Cybercrime Social Engineering Telecommunications Hacking 98

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2023

North Korea-linked APT groups actively exploit JetBrains TeamCity flaw Multiple APT groups exploited WinRAR flaw CVE-2023-38831 Californian IT company DNA Micro leaks private mobile phone data Threat actors have been exploiting CVE-2023-4966 in Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices since August A flaw in Synology DiskStation Manager allows admin account (..)

Ransomware 128

Ransomware Telecommunications Data breaches Hacking 128

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Telecommunications giant Comcast is notifying approximately 238,000 customers impacted by the Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) data breach. Telecommunications provider Comcast is one of the FBCS customers impacted by the incident. Starting on April 4, 2024, the agency began notifying impacted customers.

Data breaches 135

Data breaches Telecommunications Accountability Ransomware 135

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

0-days exploited by commercial surveillance vendor in Egypt PREDATOR IN THE WIRES OilRig’s Outer Space and Juicy Mix: Same ol’ rig, new drill pipes Cybersecurity Apple and Google Are Introducing New Ways to Defeat Cell Site Simulators, But Is it Enough?

Cyber Attacks 126

Cyber Attacks Firewall Telecommunications Data breaches 126

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 27, 2023

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that it has successfully taken down the HIVE ransomware network, an international cybercrime ring that had been responsible for stealing and encrypting the data of more than 1,500 companies from 80 different countries. Cybercrime is a constantly evolving threat.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Telecommunications 98

Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2022

” To cash out the funds received as ransom payments, the cybercrime group carried out complex financial transactions using online payment services that are banned in Ukraine, they used an extensive network of fictitious identities. 209 (Legalization (laundering) of property obtained by criminal means) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Ransomware 140

Ransomware DDOS Telecommunications Hacking 140

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Group-IB , a Singapore-based cybersecurity company that specializes in preventing cyberattacks, has analyzed key recent changes to the global cyberthreat landscape. This means that a peaceful existence is no longer possible while being out of touch with cybersecurity. In 2019, cybersecurity became a heavily debated topic in politics.

Banking 126

Banking Telecommunications Marketing Internet 126

Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2022

The role of Social Media in modern society – Social Media Day 22 interview Experts shared PoC exploit code for RCE in Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus tool A ransomware attack forced publishing giant Macmillan to shuts down its systems SessionManager Backdoor employed in attacks on Microsoft IIS servers worldwide A long-running cryptomining campaign (..)

Telecommunications 98

Telecommunications DDOS Media Hacking 98