On the one-year anniversary of Russia’s war against Ukraine, the US Department of the Treasury announced a new set of sanctions against tens of entities that are allegedly helping the Kremlin, including its cyber operations.
The activity, which was detected by the BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team on February 20, 2023, is also said to encompass Ecuador, Chile, and Spain, suggesting a slow expansion of the hacking group’s victimology footprint.
Nearly 200,000 new mobile banking Trojans emerged in 2022 — a 100% increase from the year before and the biggest acceleration of mobile malware development seen in the last six years.
A cyberattack on Pipefitters Local 537, a Boston-based labor union’s health fund, resulted in the loss of $6.4 million, but it does not appear that the personal information of members was stolen or compromised, union officials said.
India recorded a total virus count of 37,697,022, which was over 4,18,000 viruses per day in Q4 of 2022, a new report showed on Monday. According to Fortinet, India alone accounted for 5.81% of the global virus count deducted in the previous quarter.
News Corp, the mass media and publishing giant, revealed a data breach that affected the personal data and PHI of several employees. The compromised data include names, SSNs, driver’s license numbers, passport and financial data, and medical and health insurance information. The breach has affected multiple news arms of the publishing conglomerate, including the New […]
Vouched announced $6.3 million financing led by BHG VC and SpringRock Ventures, as well as prior investors Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon. Vouched’s expansion plans build upon the company’s rapid growth over the past year.
The service is investigating a major ransomware attack that has compromised some of its most sensitive information, including law enforcement materials, and the personal information of employees, and potential targets of federal investigations.
ESET researchers uncovered a connection between the North Korean Lazarus APT group and WinorDLL64 – a new backdoor associated with the Wslink malware downloader. Wslink, primarily a malicious loader, can be leveraged by the attacker for lateral movement as well. WinorDLL64 is a fully-featured backdoor implant that can exfiltrate, overwrite, and delete files for file […]
This incident occurred due to the misconfiguration of the folder settings, which led to the availability of the 2022-23 application files for admission to the program on the department’s website.