The Chinese authorities have expressed concern over the intensification of activities by foreign cyber spies targeting the country’s critical industries and companies. China has warned of a grave threat to national information and network...
At the annual security conference, FBI Director Christopher Wray emphasized the necessity of addressing the threat emanating from China. Wray highlighted Beijing’s extensive efforts to clandestinely implant malicious software within the critical infrastructure of...
In Ukraine, a 31-year-old mastermind behind a cybercriminal syndicate, responsible for hacking into the bank accounts of citizens in the United States and Canada and selling access through the dark web, has been arrested....
Recent reports from Chinese cybersecurity firms have highlighted a series of cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, originating from India. These attacks have targeted, among others, China and Pakistan. One such attack on Chinese military infrastructure,...
The United States Department of State has announced a reward of up to $10 million for any information that leads to the identification and apprehension of the leaders of the cybercriminal group ALPHV/Blackcat, which...
Cybercriminals have targeted users’ data through widespread phishing SMS campaigns, employing a specialized script named SNS Sender that exploits Amazon’s Simple Notification Service (SNS). These SMS messages contain malicious links aimed at stealing personal...
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in collaboration with the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), established that unidentified malefactors accessed one of the U.S. government’s internal networks via an...
In a strikingly orchestrated endeavor during January, the United States authorities successfully dismantled a botnet implicated in conducting espionage and cyberattacks against American and international targets. This operation, spearheaded by law enforcement, entailed purging...
Picus Security’s Red Report reveals a significant increase in the number of incidents targeting corporate security in the past year. The report attributes this rise to the growing sophistication of attackers, who are now...
The German battery manufacturer VARTA AG has encountered a cyberattack that compelled the temporary cessation of production at five of the company’s facilities. Due to the assault on a segment of the company’s IT...
The Canadian oil transportation network, Trans-Northern Pipelines, has issued a security threat that has caused a stir and concern across the industry: the ransomware group ALPHV, also known as BlackCat, announced the breach of...
Hackers are exploiting a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS), Policy Secure (IPS), and ZTA products to deploy a new backdoor named DSLog on vulnerable devices. The flaw, identified as...
In Romania, a minimum of 25 hospitals have faced severe operational challenges due to a vast ransomware assault, which has debilitated the local healthcare management system. The Hipocrate Information System (HIS), employed by Romanian...
The United States Department of Justice has announced the seizure of online infrastructure utilized for the sale of a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named Warzone RAT, including the confiscation of four domains, one of...
According to a joint warning issued on February 7th by the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Chinese hacking...
A Chinese cyber-espionage group has breached the computer network of the Dutch armed forces by exploiting a vulnerability in Fortinet FortiGate devices. According to the Netherlands Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD), the compromised computer...
