A sophisticated botnet known as PseudoManuscrypt has been actively targeting Windows systems in South Korea since May 2021, employing tactics similar to those used by the malware CryptBot. This trend has raised significant concerns within the cybersecurity community. A report…
Encryption & Key Management, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Medusa Ransomware Group Linked to Exploitation of Recently Patched Zero-Day Vulnerability Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • October 10, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Recent cyberattacks have targeted Fortra’s GoAnywhere managed…
Apple has significantly escalated its bug bounty program, now offering a maximum payout of $2 million for software exploits that could facilitate spyware attacks. This announcement was made by Ivan Krstić, Apple’s vice president of security engineering and architecture, during…
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a malicious WordPress plugin capable of creating unauthorized administrator accounts and injecting harmful JavaScript code designed to siphon credit card information. This activity is linked to a broader Magecart campaign specifically targeting e-commerce platforms, as reported…
Key Takeaways: 59% of organizations have reported Managed File Transfer (MFT) security incidents, largely due to governance and encryption shortfalls. The GoAnywhere zero-day exploit laid bare serious vulnerabilities exploited by attackers to deploy ransomware. Implementing robust governance and integrated security…
Palo Alto Networks Releases Critical Software Patches for Expedition Tool Palo Alto Networks has announced the rollout of crucial software patches aimed at mitigating multiple security vulnerabilities in its Expedition migration tool. Among these flaws, a significant one has been…
Cyberattack on Iranian National Media Uncovered: Wiper Malware Deployed In late January 2022, a sophisticated cyberattack against the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), a key player in the country’s national media landscape, was confirmed to involve the deployment of…
Data Breach Notification, Data Privacy, Data Security Australian Clinical Labs Fined $5.8 Million for 2022 Data Theft Incident Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 9, 2025 An Australian court has mandated a $5.8 million penalty against Australian Clinical Labs for…
In September 2025, SonicWall disclosed a data breach affecting its cloud backup service, initially indicating that fewer than 5% of its clients were impacted. However, this assessment has evolved as SonicWall, in collaboration with incident response firm Mandiant, has confirmed…
In a recent development highlighting the growing concerns surrounding youth involvement in cybercrime, two adolescents linked to the notorious LAPSUS$ hacking group received sentences for their participation in a series of high-profile cyberattacks on various corporations. Among the targeted firms…
