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SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-08 12:01:56 CloudSEK Blames Hack on Another Cybersecurity Company (lien direct) Digital risk protection company CloudSEK claims that another cybersecurity firm is behind a recent data breach resulting from the compromise of an employee's Jira account. As part of the targeted cyberattack, an unknown party used session cookies for the employee's Jira account to gain access to various types of internal data. Data Breach Hack ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-07 14:08:48 New Zealand Government Hit by Ransomware Attack on IT Provider (lien direct) The New Zealand government this week confirmed being impacted by a ransomware attack on managed service provider (MSP) Mercury IT, which has disrupted businesses and public authorities in the country. A small business with only 25 employees, Mercury IT provides cybersecurity, IT, telecoms, and support services for multiple organizations in the country. Ransomware ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-07 09:30:23 Over 75 Vulnerabilities Patched in Android With December 2022 Security Updates (lien direct) Google this week announced the December 2022 Android updates with patches for over 75 vulnerabilities, including multiple critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws. The most severe of the RCE bugs is CVE-2022-20411, an issue in Android's System component that could be exploited over Bluetooth. Mobile ★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-06 14:44:04 Rackspace Confirms Ransomware Attack as It Tries to Determine If Data Was Stolen (lien direct) Cloud company Rackspace has confirmed being targeted in a ransomware attack after it was forced to shut down its Hosted Exchange environment. Rackspace's hosted Microsoft Exchange service started experiencing problems on Friday, December 2. The company shut down the impacted environment and confirmed on Saturday that it was a security incident. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-05 17:45:25 SIM Swapper Who Stole $20 Million Sentenced to Prison (lien direct) Nicholas Truglia, of Florida, was sentenced to 18 months in prison last week for stealing more than $20 million in a SIM swapping scheme. According to the indictment, in January 2018, Truglia, now aged 25, participated in a scheme to hack into online accounts in an effort to steal cryptocurrency. He pleaded guilty in late 2021. Hack Guideline ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-02 13:48:36 Report: California Gun Data Breach Was Unintentional (lien direct) California's Department of Justice mistakenly posted the names, addresses and birthdays of nearly 200,000 gun owners on the internet because officials didn't follow policies or understand how to operate their website, according to an investigation released Wednesday. Data Breach ★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-02 11:56:50 Mitsubishi Electric PLCs Exposed to Attacks by Engineering Software Flaws (lien direct) Researchers at industrial cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks have discovered three vulnerabilities in Mitsubishi Electric's GX Works3 engineering workstation software that could be exploited to hack safety systems. Hack ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-02 11:32:25 Google Migrating Android to Memory-Safe Programming Languages (lien direct) Google is seeing a significant decrease in memory safety issues in Android due to the progressive migration to memory-safe programming languages, such as Rust. ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-01 17:17:52 Wipers Are Widening: Here\'s Why That Matters (lien direct) In the first half of this year, researchers saw a rising trend of wiper malware being deployed in parallel with the Russia-Ukraine war. However, those wipers haven't stayed in one place – they're emerging globally, which underscores the fact that cybercrime knows no borders.  Malware ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-01 15:40:48 \'Schoolyard Bully\' Android Trojan Targeted Facebook Credentials of 300,000 Users (lien direct) Mobile security firm Zimperium is warning of an Android trojan that may have stolen Facebook credentials from a large number of users. ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-01 15:27:15 Investors Double Down on Pangea Cyber API Security Bet (lien direct) Pangea Cyber, an early stage startup working on technology in the API security services space, has banked $26 million in a new funding round led by Google Ventures. ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-01 11:47:33 GoTo, LastPass Notify Customers of New Data Breach Related to Previous Incident (lien direct) LastPass, the company known for its popular password manager, and its affiliate, GoTo, are informing customers about a new data breach that appears to be related to a cybersecurity incident disclosed a few months ago. Data Breach LastPass ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-12-01 09:22:15 Vulnerabilities in Popular Keyboard and Mouse Android Apps Expose User Data (lien direct) The Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) is warning of multiple vulnerabilities found in three applications that allow Android users to use their device as a keyboard and mouse. ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-30 16:30:22 One Year Later: Log4Shell Remediation Slow, Painful Slog (lien direct) Almost exactly a year after the Log4Shell security crisis sent defenders scrambling to reduce attack surfaces, new data shows that remediation has been a long, slow, painful slog for most organizations around the world. ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-30 11:07:46 Self-Replicating Malware Used by Chinese Cyberspies Spreads via USB Drives (lien direct) A China-linked cyberespionage group tracked as UNC4191 has been observed using self-replicating malware on USB drives to infect targets, and the technique could allow them to steal data from air-gapped systems, Google-owned Mandiant reports. Malware ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-29 13:32:35 Ransomware Gang Takes Credit for Maple Leaf Foods Hack (lien direct) The Black Basta ransomware group has taken credit for the recently disclosed attack on Canadian meat giant Maple Leaf Foods. The cybercriminals have made public several screenshots of technical documents, financial information and other corporate files to demonstrate that they gained access to Maple Leaf Foods systems. Ransomware Hack ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-29 12:02:35 Cybercriminals Selling Access to Networks Compromised via Recent Fortinet Vulnerability (lien direct) Security researchers at Cyble have observed initial access brokers (IABs) selling access to enterprise networks likely compromised via a recently patched critical vulnerability in Fortinet products. Vulnerability ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-28 17:45:52 Virginia County Confirms Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Southampton County in Virginia last week started informing individuals that their personal information might have been compromised in a ransomware attack. The incident was identified in September, when a threat actor accessed a server at Southampton and encrypted the data that was stored on it. Ransomware Threat ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-28 17:02:26 Project Zero Flags \'Patch Gap\' Problems on Android (lien direct) Vulnerability researchers at Google Project Zero are calling attention to the ongoing “patch-gap” problem in the Android ecosystem, warning that downstream vendors continue to be tardy at delivering security fixes to Android-powered devices. ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-28 15:54:53 Irish Regulator Fines Meta 265 Million Euros Over Data Breach (lien direct) Ireland's data regulator on Monday slapped Facebook owner Meta with a 265-million-euro ($275-million) fine after details of more than half a billion users were leaked on a hacking website. Data Breach ★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-28 15:10:07 Hack-for-Hire Group Targets Android Users With Malicious VPN Apps (lien direct) A hack-for-hire group known as Bahamut has been targeting Android users with trojanized versions of legitimate VPN applications, ESET reports. Bahamut Bahamut ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-28 12:48:49 Twitter Data Breach Bigger Than Initially Reported (lien direct) A massive Twitter data breach disclosed a few months ago appears to be bigger than initially reported. Data Breach ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-22 11:49:59 Cisco Secure Email Gateway Filters Bypassed Due to Malware Scanner Issue (lien direct) An anonymous researcher has disclosed several methods that can be used to bypass some of the filters in Cisco's Secure Email Gateway appliance and deliver malware using specially crafted emails. Malware ★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-21 18:02:59 California County Says Personal Information Compromised in Data Breach (lien direct) The County of Tehama, California, has started informing employees, recipients of services, and affiliates that their personal information might have been compromised in a data breach. Data Breach
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-18 12:31:59 Microsoft Warns of Cybercrime Group Delivering Royal Ransomware, Other Malware (lien direct) A threat actor tracked as DEV-0569 and known for the distribution of various malicious payloads was recently observed updating its delivery methods, Microsoft warns. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-18 12:06:24 Omron PLC Vulnerability Exploited by Sophisticated ICS Malware (lien direct) A critical vulnerability has not received the attention it deserves Malware Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-18 10:29:12 Hive Ransomware Gang Hits 1,300 Businesses, Makes $100 Million (lien direct) The Hive ransomware gang has victimized more than 1,300 businesses, receiving over $100 million in ransom payments over the past year and a half, US government agencies say. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-17 12:21:56 Hundreds Infected With \'Wasp\' Stealer in Ongoing Supply Chain Attack (lien direct) Security researchers are raising alarm on an ongoing supply chain attack that uses malicious Python packages to distribute an information stealer.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-17 09:39:05 Magento Vulnerability Increasingly Exploited to Hack Online Stores (lien direct) E-commerce malware and vulnerability detection firm Sansec warns of a surge in cyberattacks targeting CVE-2022-24086, a critical mail template vulnerability affecting Adobe Commerce and Magento stores. Malware Hack Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-16 16:54:50 Cyber Resilience: The New Strategy to Cope With Increased Threats (lien direct) As part of last month's Cybersecurity Awareness Month, I was traveling around the globe to provide organizations actionable tips on how to strengthen their cybersecurity posture and allow for accelerated recovery from cyberattacks. Through my conversations with hundreds of analysts, system integrators, and secur
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-16 14:00:31 Over 12,000 Cyber Incidents at DoD Since 2015, But Incident Management Still Lacking (lien direct) The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) this week has published a report detailing issues identified in the Department of Defense's (DoD) cyber incident management processes.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-16 11:57:42 Google Ready to Roll Out Android Privacy Sandbox in Beta (lien direct) Google this week announced plans to roll out Android Privacy Sandbox in beta starting early next year, delivering a more private advertising experience to mobile users.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-16 10:54:15 Networking Tech Vulnerability Could Be Used to Hack Spacecraft: Researchers (lien direct) A team of researchers from the University of Michigan, University of Pennsylvania and NASA have identified a potentially serious vulnerability in networking technology used in spacecraft, aircraft, and industrial control systems. Hack Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-15 15:07:54 Zendesk Vulnerability Could Have Given Hackers Access to Customer Data (lien direct) An SQL injection vulnerability in Zendesk Explore could have allowed a threat actor to leak Zendesk customer account information, data security firm Varonis reports. Zendesk Explore is the analytics and reporting service of Zendesk, a popular customer support software-as-a-service solution. Vulnerability Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-15 14:28:22 Bishop Fox Adds $46 Million to Series B Funding Round (lien direct) Continuous attack surface management pioneer Bishop Fox continues to attract the attention of investors with the banking of another $46 million in growth funding led by WestCap.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-14 13:52:06 Aiphone Intercom System Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Open Doors (lien direct) A vulnerability in Aiphone intercom products allows attackers to breach the entry system and gain access to the building that uses it. Aiphone is one of the largest global manufacturers of intercom systems, including audio and video entry systems for residential and corporate buildings. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-14 11:59:07 War \'Wake-up Call\' Spurs EU to Boost Cyber, Army Mobility (lien direct) The European Union on Thursday unveiled new proposals to help its armies move faster in times of conflict and to boost cyber security, saying that Russia's war on Ukraine is a wake-up call to bolster Europe's defenses.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-11 14:29:31 Chinese Spyware Targets Uyghurs Through Apps: Report (lien direct) Cybersecurity researchers said they have found evidence of Chinese spyware in Uyghur-language apps that can track the location and harvest the data of Uyghurs living in China and abroad.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-11 12:18:29 Google Pays $70k for Android Lock Screen Bypass (lien direct) Google recently handed out a $70,000 bug bounty reward for an Android vulnerability leading to lock screen bypass, security researcher David Schutz says. Vulnerability Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-10 11:30:18 ABB Oil and Gas Flow Computer Hack Can Prevent Utilities From Billing Customers (lien direct) Oil and gas flow computers and remote controllers made by Swiss industrial technology firm ABB are affected by a serious vulnerability that could allow hackers to cause disruptions and prevent utilities from billing their customers, according to industrial cybersecurity firm Claroty. Hack Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-09 19:18:30 Microsoft Patches MotW Zero-Day Exploited for Malware Delivery (lien direct) Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday updates address six zero-day vulnerabilities, including one related to the Mark-of-the-Web (MotW) security feature that has been exploited by cybercriminals to deliver malware. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-09 14:01:34 Attackers Using IPFS for Distributed, Bulletproof Malware Hosting (lien direct) The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS), considered one of the building blocks of web3, is increasingly being used to provide hidden bulletproof hosting for malware. “Multiple malware families are currently being hosted within IPFS and retrieved during the initial stages of malware attacks,” say researchers at Cisco Talos. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-09 11:20:55 Google Reveals Spyware Vendor\'s Use of Samsung Phone Zero-Day Exploits (lien direct) Google Project Zero has disclosed the details of three Samsung phone vulnerabilities that have been exploited by a spyware vendor since when they still had a zero-day status.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-09 01:29:57 Hackers Leak Australian Health Records on Dark Web (lien direct) Hackers on Wednesday began leaking sensitive medical records stolen from an Australian health insurer with nearly 10 million customers, including the prime minister, after the firm refused to pay a ransom. ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-08 12:28:40 Google Patches High-Severity Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities in Android (lien direct) Rolling out this week, Android's November 2022 security updates patch over 40 vulnerabilities, including multiple high-severity escalation of privilege bugs. ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-08 11:13:43 Ransomware Gang Threatens to Publish Medibank Customer Information (lien direct) On Monday, shortly after Australian health insurer Medibank said it will not pay a ransom following a recent cyberattack, the BlogXX/REvil ransomware gang threatened to make stolen Medibank customer information public. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-07 18:14:23 Microsoft: China Flaw Disclosure Law Part of Zero-Day Exploit Surge (lien direct) The world's largest software maker is warning that China-based nation state threat actors are taking advantage of a one-year-old law to “stockpile” zero-days for use in sustained malware attacks. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-07 14:10:41 SolarWinds Agrees to Pay $26 Million to Settle Shareholder Lawsuit Over Data Breach (lien direct) Texas-based IT management solutions provider SolarWinds has agreed to pay $26 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit over the data breach disclosed by the company in 2020. Data Breach
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-07 13:38:48 FBI Warns of Hacktivist DDoS Attacks, But Says Impact Limited (lien direct) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued an alert to encourage organizations to proactively implement distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack defenses in the wake of hacktivist assaults, but says incidents so far have had little impact.
SecurityWeek.webp 2022-11-07 11:27:43 Nation-State Hacker Attacks on Critical Infrastructure Soar: Microsoft (lien direct) According to Microsoft's 2022 Digital Defense Report, nation-state hacker attacks on critical infrastructure have soared, largely due to Russian cyber operations targeting Ukraine and its allies.
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