International law enforcement, with the help of 60 agencies and private companies, detained 31 suspected cybercriminals and identified 1,300 malicious servers used for phishing and malware distribution.
A 19-year-old Florida teenager, Noah Michael Urban, has been charged with 14 criminal counts, including wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, for his involvement in a cryptocurrency theft scam using SIM swapping.
The Biden administration opposes a congressional effort to undo the SEC’s cybersecurity incident disclosure rule, citing the need for transparency to combat increasing cyberattacks.
To overcome roadblocks, organizations should prioritize sensitive data, enforce strict authentication and authorization, implement micro-segmentation, and ensure employee awareness of security best practices.
The healthcare sector experienced a record-breaking number of major data breaches in 2023, affecting over 135 million individuals, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
The botnet’s shift to targeting vulnerable Java applications in a campaign called “Frog4Shell” poses a significant risk to internal machines that may have been neglected and remained unpatched.
Researchers at Unit 42 have identified a large-scale campaign named ApateWeb that employs over 130,000 domains to distribute scareware, PUPs, and other scam pages. The campaign involves adware programs, a rogue browser, and various browser extensions. User awareness and the use of advanced cybersecurity measures like URL filtering and DNS security are crucial to to […]
The vulnerability can be leveraged by an attacker with local network access, and until Microsoft issues a patch, users can implement micropatches provided by Acros to mitigate the risk.
Tel Aviv-based Aim Security has raised $10 million in seed funding for its new GenAI security platform, led by YL Ventures and including participation from Cyber Club London and angel investors.
A local privilege elevation flaw (CVE-2023-45779) affecting several Android OEMs was discovered and addressed in the December 2023 security update, highlighting weaknesses in APEX module signing using test keys.