Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2025

A cybercrime group named Hive0117 is behind a fresh phishing campaign that targeted Russian organizations with a new version of the DarkWatchman malware, according to Russian cybersecurity firm F6. “The specific campaign, detected by F6 Threat Intelligence on April 29, was a mass email campaign.

Malware 86

Malware Phishing Telecommunications Antivirus 86

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Agency Warns Employees About Phone Use Amid Ongoing China Hack APT Actors Embed Malware within macOS Flutter Applications The Botnet is Back: SSC STRIKE Team Uncovers a Renewed Cyber Threat Iranian “Dream Job” Campaign 11.24

Cryptocurrency 112

Cryptocurrency Hacking Malware Data breaches 112

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Zero-days Iranian hacker group aims at US election websites and media before vote, Microsoft says Burning Zero Days: FortiJump FortiManager vulnerability used by nation state in espionage via MSPs Amazon identified internet domains abused by APT29 RDP configuration files as a means of obtaining remote access to a computer or “Rogue RDP” (..)

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Healthcare Cybercrime Hacking 122

Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2025

Petersburg Anthropic study: Leading AI models show up to 96% blackmail rate against executives Serial Hacker “IntelBroker” Charged For Causing $25 Million In Damages To Victims Police arrest five high-profile French hackers behind a notorious data theft forum Cybercriminals Abuse Open-Source Tools To Target Africa’s Financial Sector FBI Warns of Scattered (..)

Data breaches 61

Data breaches Ransomware Social Engineering Telecommunications 61

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

seeks to close critical cybersecurity gaps in the United States telecommunications infrastructure. The Secure American Communications Act comes in response to the recent Salt Typhoon attacks, a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign attributed to Chinese state-sponsored actors that compromised the U.S. telecommunications system.

Telecommunications 113

Telecommunications Hacking Government Encryption 113

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 72

Cybercrime Cyber Attacks Phishing Malware 72

SecureList

DECEMBER 18, 2024

To implement effective anti-attack measures, it is vital to perform regular testing, updating and integration of security systems. A key factor in securing infrastructure is compliance with password-protection policies for access to the information security systems. In one of the incidents, C.A.S Victims C.A.S

Encryption 84

Encryption Passwords Accountability Ransomware 84

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

telecommunications providers via unpatched Cisco IOS XE network devices. China-linked APT group Salt Typhoon is still targeting telecommunications providers worldwide, and according to a new report published by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group, the threat actors has breached more U.S. In October 2023, the U.S. reported Bloomberg.

Telecommunications 75

Telecommunications Government Hacking Internet 75

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

For any security leader or CISO, these numbers may seem insurmountablea deluge of data, noise, and potential vulnerabilities that would certainly keep teams awake at night if not drive burnout, with the high likelihood that the most important one accidentally gets missed.

CISO 52

CISO Artificial Intelligence Internet Internet 52

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Soldier Major cybercrime operation nets 1,006 suspects UK hospital network postpones procedures after cyberattack Tether Has Become a Massive Money Laundering Tool for Mexican Drug Traffickers, Feds Say Florida Telecommunications and Information Technology Worker Sentenced for Conspiring to Act as Agent of Chinese Government Rockstar 2FA: A Driving (..)

Cybercrime 72

Cybercrime Firewall Phishing Social Engineering 72

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Sorry, It’s Windows Malware Malware Mobile Indian Cyber Heist: FatBoyPanel And His Massive Data Breach Google Tag Manager Skimmer Steals Credit Card Info From Magento Site From South America to Southeast Asia: The Fragile Web of REF7707 Deep Learning-Driven Malware Classification with API Call Sequence Analysis and Concept Drift Handling Hacking (..)

Spyware 70

Spyware Firewall Artificial Intelligence Malware 70

Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2025

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency reveals that 90% of initial access to critical infrastructure comes via identity compromise like phishing, compromised passwords, identity systems and misconfigurations. In response, most security teams simply add a new siloed security tool and team to defend that new attack surface.

Risk 62

Risk Technology IoT Mobile 62

Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2025

Denmark ‘s cybersecurity agency warns of increased state-sponsored campaigns targeting the European telecom companies Denmark raised the cyber espionage threat level for its telecom sector from medium to high due to rising threats across Europe. telecommunication providers. ” reads the threat assessment. and Italy, a U.K.

Telecommunications 85

Telecommunications Cyber threats Hacking Mobile 85

Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2025

A White House official said Friday the US identified a ninth telecommunications company impacted by a wide-ranging Chinese espionage effort and that further steps are planned to curb cyberattacks from Beijing. telecommunications firms were compromised in the attack. reported Bloomberg. reads the joint advisory.

Telecommunications 116

Telecommunications Government Hacking Data breaches 116

Security Affairs

MARCH 23, 2025

Tornado Cash Delisting LayerX Labs Identifies New Phishing Campaign Targeted at Mac Users Malware Jaguar Land Rover Breached by HELLCAT Ransomware Group Using Its Infostealer PlaybookThen a Second Hacker Strikes ClearFakes New Widespread Variant: Increased Web3 Exploitation for Malware Delivery StilachiRAT analysis: From system reconnaissance to cryptocurrency (..)

Spyware 65

Spyware Data breaches Cybercrime Backups 65

Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2025

Viasat said it investigated unauthorized access with a cybersecurity partner and found no evidence that customers were affected. A White House official said Friday the US identified a ninth telecommunications company impacted by a wide-ranging Chinese espionage effort and that further steps are planned to curb cyberattacks from Beijing.”

Telecommunications 74

Telecommunications Hacking Government Internet 74

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 63

Data breaches DDOS Hacking Ransomware 63

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 65

Spyware Data breaches Hacking Telecommunications 65

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) disclosed a data breach, threat actors had access to a database of its users. Threat actors stole a database containing the list of users of the portal of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute ( ETSI ).

Telecommunications 138

Telecommunications Data breaches Technology Hacking 138

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 135

Telecommunications Hacking Data breaches Cybercrime 135

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

The Russian government, military, and intelligence service may wish to achieve some operational effect, for example, disrupting the power grid or interfering with telecommunications infrastructure, which may be part of a larger war plan. About the essayist: Don Boian is the Chief Information Security Officer at Hound Labs, Inc.,

Cybersecurity 214

Cybersecurity Cybercrime Education Government 214

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

A piece of the Ryuk Ransomware infected the network of the multinational cybersecurity firm Prosegur, forcing the company to shut down it. The Spanish multinational security company Prosegur announced that it was of a ransomware attack that disrupted its telecommunication platform. ” reported BleepingComputer.

Ransomware 144

Ransomware Cybersecurity Telecommunications Advertising 144

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

Krebs on Security

APRIL 11, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said today it is investigating a breach at business intelligence company Sisense , whose products are designed to allow companies to view the status of multiple third-party online services in a single dashboard.

CISO 343

CISO Encryption Telecommunications Financial Services 343

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 130

Cybersecurity Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Education 130

SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2024

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. He has been in the information security and technology field for the past 20 years working in education, financial, telecommunication, healthcare, and insurance sectors.

Cybersecurity 116

Cybersecurity CSO Telecommunications Technology 116

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2020

“Our Cybersecurity team recently discovered and shut down malicious, unauthorized access to some information related to your T-Mobile account. We immediately started an investigation, with assistance from leading cybersecurity forensics experts, to determine what happened and what information was involved.”

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Mobile Telecommunications Accountability 145

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

“Network data from the NetBlocks internet observatory confirm extensive disruption to telecommunication networks in Iran on the morning of Saturday, 8 February 2020 lasting several hours.” ” reads a post published by NetBlocks. local time (08:15 UTC) affecting cellular and fixed-line operators. .”

DDOS 145

DDOS Internet Internet Telecommunications 145

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France won’t ban the Chinese giant Huawei from its upcoming 5G telecommunication networks. French President Emmanuel Macron announced that his government will not exclude Chinese telecom giant Huawei from the building of the upcoming 5G telecommunication networks.

Telecommunications 142

Telecommunications Technology Advertising Government 142

Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2020

A data breach notification published by the telecommunications giant on its website revealed that the security breach impacted both employees and customers. The wireless carrier T-Mobile was victims of a sophisticated cyber attack that targeted its email vendor. ” reads the data breach notification.

Mobile 145

Mobile Data breaches Telecommunications Wireless 145

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

US and UK cybersecurity agencies provided details of a new malware used by Iran-linked MuddyWater APT. The group’s victims are mainly in the telecommunications, government (IT services), and oil sectors. The group evolved over the years by adding new attack techniques to its arsenal.

Telecommunications 145

Telecommunications Malware Government Hacking 145

Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2022

Iran-linked Lyceum APT group uses a new.NET-based DNS backdoor to target organizations in the energy and telecommunication sectors. The Iran-linked Lyceum APT group, aka Hexane or Spilrin, used a new.NET-based DNS backdoor in a campaign aimed at companies in the energy and telecommunication sectors, ZScaler researchers warn.

DNS 145

DNS Telecommunications Malware Phishing 145

Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2022

Below is the list of Covered Equipment or Services added on March 25, 2022: Information security products, solutions, and services supplied, directly or indirectly, by AO Kaspersky Lab or any of its predecessors, successors, parents, subsidiaries, or affiliates. Telecommunications services provided by China Telecom (Americas) Corp.

Risk 117

Risk Telecommunications Mobile Antivirus 117

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2023

” Recently, US and Japanese intelligence, law enforcement and cybersecurity agencies warned of a China-linked APT, tracked as BlackTech (aka Palmerworm, Temp.Overboard, Circuit Panda, and Radio Panda), that planted backdoor in Cisco router firmware to access multinational companies’ networks.

Telecommunications 144

Telecommunications Technology Government Firmware 144

Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2022

A China-linked APT group, tracked as Moshen Dragon, has been observed targeting the telecommunication sector in Central Asia with ShadowPad and PlugX malware, SentinelOne warns. The threat actor systematically utilized software distributed by security vendors to sideload ShadowPad and PlugX variants.”

Software 137

Software Malware Telecommunications Antivirus 137

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. FBCS, a third-party debt collection agency, collects personal information from its clients to facilitate debt collection activities on behalf of those clients.

Data breaches 132

Data breaches Telecommunications Accountability Ransomware 132

Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2024

AT&T initially denied any data breach, below is the statement from the telecomunication giant : “Based on our investigation Thursday, the information that appeared in an internet chat room does not appear to have come from our systems,” On Saturday, the telecommunications company retracted its initial denial and confirmed the data breach.

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Telecommunications Cybercrime Hacking 145