Report: Nuclear and Oil & Gas are Major Targets in 2024
The surge in ransomware operations targeting the energy sector, including nuclear facilities, is indeed alarming and underscores the evolving threat landscape
Dimitris Gkoutzamanis
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Chess.com Faces Data Breach: Over 800,000 User Records Leaked
A threat actor known as 'DrOne' has claimed responsibility for leaking a scraped database from Chess.com, a popular online platform for chess enthusiasts,
Read moreOver 69 Million Individuals Affected from MOVEit Cyberattack in the State of Maine
The State of Maine has become the latest victim to reveal the significant impact of a cyberattack targeting a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software's
Read moreRansomware Attack on China’s Biggest Bank Disrupts Treasury Market Trades
Wall Street is grappling with the repercussions of a ransomware attack on China's Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the nation's largest bank.
Read moreMillenium RAT: Malware Sold on Github
Millenium-RAT, a sophisticated Remote Access Tool (RAT) for Windows systems is now available for purchase on GitHub. This sophisticated Remote Access Tool, or
Read moreNorth Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Deploys New Malware Targeting Blockchain Engineers
The North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group has been observed employing a novel weapon in their arsenal - the KandyKorn macOS malware. This insidious tool has
Read moreStudy Reveals: People, Process and Technology Challenges Limit Organizations’ Ability to Prevent Attacks
Tenable, the Exposure Management company, recently unveiled a comprehensive study that unveils the obstacles faced by cybersecurity and IT leaders as they
Read moreWhy NIST included “Governance” in its CSF 2.0
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been at the forefront of promoting cybersecurity best practices and standards. One of its most
Read moreUnderstanding Privilege Escalation in Information Security
Privilege escalation is one of the core concepts of information security. It refers to the type of attack where a user gains higher levels of access over
Read moreMicrosoft Sheds Light On The “Octo Tempest” Threat Actor
In a recent release, Microsoft has provided an extensive analysis of a relatively obscure yet highly dangerous threat actor.
Read moreNorway on High Alert as Cisco Zero-Days Compromise ‘Important Businesses’
In a recent security development, Norway's National Security Authority (NSM) issued a stark warning regarding the exploitation of two Cisco vulnerabilities,
Read moreA Quarter of Americans Have Had Their Health Data Compromised
Data breaches within the healthcare sector in the United States are becoming an alarmingly frequent occurrence, and it's a trend that demands our attention.
Read moreMajor Breakthrough: Arrest of Ragnar Locker Ransomware Developer
In a significant international law enforcement operation, the authorities managed to apprehend a malware developer linked to the notorious Ragnar Locker
Read moreMunchkin: BlackCat Ransomware’s Latest Tool
The BlackCat ransomware operators have proven to be a formidable adversary, consistently adapting and innovating their malicious activities. Their relentless
Read moreVulnerability in TinyMCE Text Editor Can Allow Attacker Execute XSS Payloads
In the realm of text editors, TinyMCE has long been a popular choice, and on October 19, 2023, Tiny Technologies unveiled a significant update, version
Read moreAttackers Exploiting Thousands of Cisco Devices
Tens of thousands of physical and virtual devices running Cisco networking software have been compromised as the result of a yet-unpatched vulnerability,
Read moreD-Link Data Breach Uncovered: Insights and Impact
In a recent development that sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity landscape, global networking equipment and technology powerhouse D-Link has confirmed a
Read moreUnmasking the Vulnerability Exploits Fueling Ransomware Attacks
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, threat actors have an arsenal of methods to infiltrate an organization's infrastructure. While the tactics
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