Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Also: Spain Resists Pressure to Oust Huawei, North Korean Kimsuky Data Leaked Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • August 14, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG The Information Security Media Group (ISMG) regularly compiles significant cybersecurity incidents from around the globe. This week, a reported incident…
Cryptocurrency Fraud, Finance & Banking, Fraud Management & Cybercrime US Treasury Sanctions Cryptocurrency Exchange for Laundering $100 Million Linked to Ransomware Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • August 14, 2025 (Image: Shutterstock) The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions against Garantex, a cryptocurrency exchange with Russian connections, as part of…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime NCSC-NL Reports Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability Targeted Critical Infrastructure Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • August 11, 2025 Dutch authorities indicate a suspected Russian hacking campaign utilized multiple groups to exploit a flaw in Citrix NetScaler, targeting the nation’s law enforcement network. (Image: Shutterstock) The…
Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Interlock Claims to Possess 1.5TB of DaVita’s Data Amid Rising Costs Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • August 6, 2025 Image: DaVita Inc. DaVita Inc., a leading provider in kidney dialysis services globally, recently reported to regulators that a cyberattack occurring in…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Voice Phishing Attacks Target Salesforce Users: A Persistent ShinyHunters Strategy Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • August 6, 2025 Be cautious of voice phishing calls from the ShinyHunters cybercrime group. (Image: Shutterstock) In an alarming trend, technology giants Google and Cisco disclosed separate incidents of data…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Election Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Sean Plankey Faces Election Security Scrutiny in Senate Confirmation Hearing Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 24, 2025 Sean Plankey testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on July 24, 2025. During his confirmation hearing on July 24, 2025,…
Live Webinar: Navigating Money, Mandates, and Monitoring in the Fight for Identity Integrity in Finance
Cybersecurity Landscape Shift: New Regulations Urge Financial Institutions to Enhance Identity Integrity In an evolving regulatory landscape, financial institutions are increasingly confronted with a host of new rules aimed at bolstering consumer trust in their operations. Recent initiatives, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Open Banking Rule, updates to…
Live Webinar: Navigating Money, Mandates, and Monitoring in the Fight for Identity Integrity in Finance
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Multi-factor & Risk-based Authentication PoisonSeed Threat Actor Exploits Cross-Device Login and QR Codes to Deceive Users Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • July 19, 2025 Expel researchers have identified a novel phishing technique that circumvents FIDO2 security, a leading multifactor authentication method. (Image: Shutterstock) In a notable…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Hacking Group UNC6148 Exploits OVERSTEP Rootkit to Steal Credentials, According to Google Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • July 16, 2025 A cybercrime group leveraged a backdoor in a fully patched SonicWall appliance to exfiltrate credentials and may have sold this information to…
