Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Cybercriminals Claim to Have Breached 66 Companies David Perera (@daveperera) • December 24, 2024 Image: Shutterstock The Clop cybercriminal group has issued threats to publicly disclose the identities of 66 companies allegedly compromised in a widespread hack targeting managed file transfer software developed by Cleo…
In a significant development in the realm of cybersecurity, a major attack attributed to actors from China has unveiled serious vulnerabilities in various systems. The incident has been characterized as a systematic breach that exposes not only individual organizations but also highlights the broader implications for industries reliant on digital…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development OpenAI Unveils New Model Framework Prioritizing Human Safety Rashmi Ramesh ( rashmiramesh_) • December 24, 2024 Image: Shutterstock OpenAI has recently launched its latest reasoning AI models, dubbed o3 and o3-mini, emphasizing their innovative safety features. These models incorporate a…
Customer Data Protection Elicits Concerns at McDonald’s India Recent findings have drawn attention to critical vulnerabilities within McDonald’s India’s delivery infrastructure, particularly affecting the McDelivery app. A security assessment uncovered these weaknesses, leading to apprehensions about the safeguarding of sensitive customer information. Although the company has maintained that no data…
As the Christmas of 2024 approaches, countless Americans will be traversing the nation to reunite with family and partake in festive services. While roadways, railways, and airlines facilitate these journeys, the latter option promises speed and convenience, allowing families additional time together. However, for some travelers relying on American Airlines,…
CloudSEK Identifies Major Data Exposure from Postman Workspaces, Putting Sensitive Information at Risk CloudSEK’s TRIAD team recently uncovered a significant security threat involving the exposure of over 30,000 public workspaces on Postman, a widely used cloud-based API development platform. This alarming discovery, confirmed on December 23, 2024, indicates extensive data…
The Limitations of SOC2 Audits in Preventing Cybersecurity Breaches: A Critical Analysis In recent discussions surrounding cybersecurity, there has been growing scrutiny about the effectiveness of SOC2 audits in safeguarding sensitive data from breaches. While SOC2 compliance is often seen as a benchmark of trustworthiness for service organizations, critics assert…
The challenge surrounding the recovery of ransom payments made to cybercriminals has become increasingly complex, particularly following the recent arrest of Rostislav Panev. Apprehended by Interpol in Israel, Panev is connected to the notorious LockBit ransomware group that has exploited numerous targets globally. Notably, the U.S. Department of Justice alleges…
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Researchers Trace 61% of Known Losses This Year to State-Sponsored Cybercriminals in North Korea Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • December 23, 2024 North Korea currently lacks a memorial for its stolen cryptocurrency. (Image: Shutterstock) In a disconcerting trend, hackers purportedly associated…
