Latest Cybersecurity News and Articles
22 August 2023
The investment brings Grip Security’s total funding to $66 million and marks a major milestone for the company, further accelerating its go-to-market strategy and advancing product development.
22 August 2023
Ukrainian hackers claim to have broken into the email account of a senior Russian politician and exposed documents that allegedly prove his involvement in money laundering and sanction evasion schemes.
22 August 2023
The investment round was led by Two Sigma Ventures, with additional funding from Outpost Ventures, AV8, Bowery Capital, Founders Fund, Incubate Fund, Okta Ventures, Ridge Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Tau Ventures.
22 August 2023
XLoader, the macOS malware first detected in 2020, is considered a successor to Formbook and is an information stealer and keylogger offered under the malware-as-a-service (MaaS) model.
22 August 2023
Around 2000 schools across the UK are participating in Cyber Explorers – a free learning platform for 11–14-year-olds designed to introduce them to key cybersecurity concepts.
22 August 2023
Ecuador’s national election on Sunday was marred by difficulties voting online for citizens living abroad — incidents the country’s election agency attributed to cyberattacks originating from seven different countries.
22 August 2023
A life insurance company has notified affected policy holders after sensitive information disclosed in data breach.
22 August 2023
On average, every 72 hours for the past three months, cyber experts at the UK’s NCSC have detected the beginnings of a new ransomware attack against a British organization and then tipped off the target in a bid to prevent the attack from executing.
22 August 2023
A new State of SaaS Security Posture Management Report from SaaS cybersecurity provider AppOmni indicates that Cybersecurity, IT, and business leaders alike recognize SaaS cybersecurity as an increasingly important part of the cyber threat landscape. And at first glance, respondents appear generally optimistic about their SaaS cybersecurity.
Over 600 IT, cybersecurity, and business leaders at
22 August 2023
Wholesale energy software provider Energy One reported on Friday a cyberattack had affected "certain corporate systems" in Australia and the UK. In a statement, the company said analysis is underway to identify which systems have been affected.
22 August 2023
According to a new advisory published by ESET security researchers, the campaign came to light when an advertisement on Facebook promoted the download of what seemed to be the latest version of Google’s authentic AI tool, “Bard.”
22 August 2023
Researchers from Italy and the UK have discovered four vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Tapo L530E smart bulb and TP-Link’s Tapo app, which could allow attackers to steal their target’s WiFi password.
22 August 2023
A previously undocumented threat cluster has been linked to a software supply chain attack targeting organizations primarily located in Hong Kong and other regions in Asia.
The Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, is tracking the activity under its insect-themed moniker Carderbee.
The attacks, per the cybersecurity firm, leverage a trojanized version of a legitimate software called
22 August 2023
The U.S federal government is advocating for artificial intelligence developers to embrace security as a core requirement, warning that machine learning code is particularly difficult and expensive to fix after deployment.
22 August 2023
Officials noted that the town’s IT department has set up a “robust” backup system that allowed them to preserve critical data and “minimize disruption to the operation of municipal services.
22 August 2023
Serde is a commonly used serialization and deserialization framework for Rust data structures that, according to its website, is designed to conduct these operations "efficiently and generically."
22 August 2023
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical security flaw in Adobe ColdFusion to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.
22 August 2023
An intelligence analyst working for police in the North West of England shared information about a major countrywide operation with a criminal contact, in what has been described as a “disgraceful” betrayal of her colleagues.
22 August 2023
Discovered and reported by researchers at mnemonic, the critical vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to gain access to sensitive admin portal configuration APIs exposed over port 8443, used by MobileIron Configuration Service (MICS).
22 August 2023
In a financial report covering the first half of 2023, the consumer lender reported AU$76 million (roughly US$50 million) of pre-tax costs and provisions relating to the cyber incident.