The UK’s financial services sector has come under a barrage of cyber-attacks since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but organizations are largely confident in their ability to mitigate these risks, according to a new study from Bridewell.
New research revealed that a feature in GitHub Codespaces could be exploited by threat actors to deliver malware of their choice to a compromised device. Experts at Trend Micro demonstrated a scenario where they could serve malicious content at a rapid rate by exposing ports to the public.
Among the 327 new patches, more than 70 fixes address critical-severity vulnerabilities. Over 200 of the patches resolve security defects that can be exploited remotely without authentication. Some of the resolved bugs impact multiple products.
The round, part of a total fundraising round with commitments to invest up to $18M, was led by Hale Capital Partners with participation from GreatPoint Ventures, and GEN David Petraeus.
Data Leak at Myrocket HR Platform Turns Into Privacy Nightmare for 200K Employees, 9M Job Candidates
Researchers found about 435,000 payslips, 300 tax filings, 3,800 insurance payment documents, and 21,000 salary sheets belonging to various companies using the HR platform’s services.
The Series A round for the Singapore-based cybersecurity firm, which specializes in incident response and digital forensics, was led by Primavera Venture Partners and Gaw Capital Partners, with participation from San Francisco-based WI Harper.
Cybercriminals are using phishing websites to mimic popular software, and raking it better via Google Ads, to trick users into downloading Rhadamanthys Stealer. The stealer spreads using spam emails, including an attachment to drop the malicious payload. The stealer targets several applications, including web browsers, crypto wallets, and messaging applications.
Attackers have been using a large and resilient infrastructure to distribute two prominent info-stealers—Raccoon and Vidar—possibly since early 2020, revealed security experts. Experts found that the intrusion sets are implementing defense evasion techniques to increase the chances of successfully compromising a target system, making detection an arduous task.
An NFT influencer with the Twitter handle @NFT_GOD claims to have lost thousands of dollars worth of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and crypto in a Google Ads-delivered malware attack.
The security incident was reported to the Office of the Maine Attorney General on Monday, January 16, 2023, where Nissan disclosed that 17,998 customers were affected by the breach.