North Korean Cybercriminals Shift Tactics Toward Extortion via Job FraudRecent findings from Secureworks’ counter-threat unit highlight a concerning trend in which North Korean cyber actors, masquerading as remote IT workers, are increasingly engaging in extortion against Western companies. This development…
Uber has been fined £385,000 due to severe data security lapses that permitted hackers to access and extract personal information from 2.7 million customers. The breach, which occurred in late 2016, resulted in the theft of full names, email addresses,…
Mobile users in Brazil are currently facing a significant cybersecurity threat from a new malware campaign that has introduced an Android banking trojan known as Rocinante. This malware has been identified by Dutch security firm ThreatFabric, which highlights its capabilities,…
In the wake of an Apple policy violation case earlier this August, WhatsApp has found itself under the scrutiny of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The CCI is investigating allegations that WhatsApp’s recent update may have contravened established competition…
Critical Security Flaws Found in Gogs Open-Source Git Service Recent research has identified four unaddressed security vulnerabilities in Gogs, a popular self-hosted, open-source Git service. Among these, three are classified as critical, potentially allowing authenticated attackers to breach vulnerable installations,…
Cyber Attacks Linked to Iran and Hezbollah Targeting Israel Amid Ongoing Conflict In the wake of heightened tensions resulting from the Israel-Hamas war, hackers associated with Iran and Hezbollah have orchestrated a range of cyber attacks aimed at undermining public…
GoldenJackal’s Evolving Cyber Threat: A Deep Dive into Recent Developments Recent insights into the GoldenJackal cyber threat framework reveal a significant evolution in the sophistication of its attack methods since 2019. Initially known for its robust suite of capabilities, the…
Significant Data Breach at Marriott Investigated by New York Attorney General In a startling revelation, the New York Attorney General has initiated an investigation into a major data breach impacting Marriott International, a prominent global hotel chain. Reports indicate that…
In a concerning resurgence of cyber espionage, a newly identified operation linked to Chinese state-sponsored groups, codenamed Crimson Palace, has been detected targeting multiple government entities across Southeast Asia. This resurgence suggests a notable escalation in the scope of state-directed…
Cybersecurity Concerns Rise as Telegram Faces Data Breaches Telegram, the popular messaging platform, has again found itself at the center of a significant data breach incident. In August, the platform’s founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France amid…
