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The UK Foreign Office suffered a "serious" cyberattack
The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) suffered a "serious cyber-security incident,” according to a tender document published on...
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Phishers lure victims by promising $5,000 from the non-existent COVID-19 program
Threat actors continue using COVID-19 narratives to entice recipients to click links that lead to credential harvesting forms. In January,...
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Murdoch's News Corp cyberattack linked to China
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp suffered from a cyberattack resulting in stolen data. The incident is now linked to China-backed hackers...
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Puma breached in Kronos ransomware attack
Multinational sportswear maker Puma surfaces as one of the victims in a ransomware attack against Kronos, a cloud-based HR management...
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Zerodium cyber mercs zero in on Microsoft
Exploit trader Zerodium – which pays out fees to hackers who find weaknesses in cybersecurity systems so it can sell them on at a profit – has raised its reward for special malware that targets users of Microsoft Outlook.
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Cybersecurity platform aiming to emulate human CISO receives $3.5 million seed funding
CISO can be a costly hire if you are lucky enough to find a professional amid the global cybersecurity skills...
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Nord Security and Surfshark merge to create the largest security powerhouse
Two prominent cybersecurity companies, Nord Security and Surfshark, have finalized a merger agreement following months of previous negotiations. According to...
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FBI warns of potential cyberattacks during Beijing Winter Olympics
Malicious threat actors might use cyber tools to disrupt the February Beijing Winter Olympics and March Paralympics. Significant, high-profile events...
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Picasso heirs turn his unseen work into an NFT
NFTs (non-fungible tokens) and traditional art might seem like two worlds never meant to meet. But more and more creatives...
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Cybercriminals push to recruit insiders for ransomware attacks
More than half of large North American IT companies say threat actors asked their employees to help in a ransomware...
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The UK encourages local organizations to brace for Russian state cyber attacks
UK organizations are being urged to bolster their defenses as cyber incidents in Ukraine intensify. The National Cyber Security Centre...
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Algorithmic Justice League proposes calls for bug bounty programs for the discovery of algorithmic bias
Algorithms might seem like mathematical equations designed to treat everybody the same. However, they might contain bias and be harmful....
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Ransomware affiliates discuss prison life amidst REvil arrests
While some claim prison is relatively safe for cybercriminals, others fear ransomware business might cost them their life.Recent arrests of...
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DHL’s brand used in 23% of all phishing emails
During the holiday season, one in four phishing emails spoofed DHL. Attackers attached malicious files linked to credential harvesting pages...
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Scammers ask for up to $40,000 for highjacked Instagram accounts
A phishing campaign targeted corporate accounts since August 2021.While ransomware has been trending for the past couple of years, it...
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Hacktivists claim to have hacked the Belarus railroad system
Belarusian hacktivist group Cyber-Partisans said it infected the railroad system amid escalating tensions in the region on Monday. "We encrypted...
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Cloggy access management may lead to data loss
A recent survey shows that many businesses use shared logins while rarely aware of who is inside their system.Many hacks...
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Australia and UK join forces to tackle cyber threats from hostile states
The UK and Australia ally to combat cyberattacks from state actors and malign groups who seek to undermine freedom and...
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Cyberattack on Red Cross exposes data of 515,000 vulnerable people
Malicious hackers have compromised personal data on more than 515,000 'highly vulnerable' people. Red Cross pleads with attackers not to...
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Log4j used to deploy WhisperGate malware in Ukraine cyberattack
Several government computers were wiped using the novel WhisperGate malware in a coordinated attack against Ukraine. Last week Ukraine was...
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