4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (360+ words) CISA is urging organisations to review their routers and network equipment to prevent attacks exploiting the long-standing flaw. Many routers and network devices remain in service for years without proper maintenance, making them attractive targets for cybercriminals–even when the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (332+ words) He is the third cybersecurity professional convicted in the United States this year for helping a cyber extortion gang carry out its attacks. The U.S. Department of Justice has stated that Martino was on BlackCat's payroll to "provide confidential information about…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (562+ words) As the peak vacation season begins, the consequences of the spring cyberattack on Booking.com are unfolding, with numerous travelers discovering their reservations no longer exist "The difference from other fraud campaigns is that the criminal knows real details of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (468+ words) The Pegasus spyware continues to cause trouble. Its presence has been found on the mobile phone of a former member of the European Parliament. A report published by the research laboratory Citizen Lab indicates that his device was compromised on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (345+ words) The threat actors compromised thousands of WhatsApp and Signal accounts. "After compromising an account, the cybercriminals were also able to send messages and carry out additional phishing attacks against other accounts using those same commercial messaging applications," they added. The…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (550+ words) The AI exploited a security flaw, corrected its own errors during the attack, and ended up encrypting the victim's database To date, any ransomware attack required human intervention to plan, choose targets, test credentials, or fix code errors. But it…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (514+ words) As remote access systems and VPNs remain top cybercrime targets, corporate negligence is sharing the blame. During May, there was a 55% increase in "password spraying" attacks from Iran against Fortigate devices intended to protect VPN connections. More and more companies…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (387+ words) By masquerading as legitimate Windows processes and operating solely in-memory, the fileless malware bypasses traditional antivirus software to seize remote control without leaving a physical footprint. A sophisticated family of malware called SharkLoader is driving a global cyber-espionage campaign known…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (531+ words) Two young people have admitted their involvement in the cyberattack against Transport for London (TfL), the body that manages public transport in London, for an incident that occurred almost two years ago that resulted in the theft of data from…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (376+ words) The cyber-extortion group ShinyHunters exploited the flaw for nearly two weeks before Oracle issued a patch. A serious vulnerability in the Oracle PeopleSoft tool has been exploited by the well-known cyber extortion group ShinyHunters to compromise more than a hundred…...