Suspected hackers behind the heist of $14,000,000 worth of cryptocurrency from blockchain tech firm Holograph was arrested in Italy after living a lavish lifestyle for weeks in the country. […]
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New details are emerging about a breach at National Public Data (NPD), a consumer data broker that recently spilled hundreds of millions of Americans’ Social Security Numbers, addresses, and phone numbers online. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that another NPD data broker which shares access to the same consumer records inadvertently published the passwords to its back-end […]
Written by Vaibhav Dutta, Associate Vice President and Global Head-Cybersecurity Products & Practice, Tata Communications.Originally published on Frontier Enterprise.Ransomware activity alone was up 50% year-on-year during the first half of 2023. We have been seeing a relentless rise in the number and sophistication of cyber threats, with ransomware incidents reporting a 13% increase while phishing […]
Flight tracking platform FlightAware is asking some users to reset their account login passwords due to a data security incident that may have exposed personal information. […]
A new type of malware called UULoader is being used by threat actors to deliver next-stage payloads like Gh0st RAT and Mimikatz. The Cyberint Research Team, which discovered the malware, said it’s distributed in the form of malicious installers for legitimate applications targeting Korean and Chinese speakers. There is evidence pointing to UULoader being the […]
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a surge in malware infections stemming from malvertising campaigns distributing a loader called FakeBat. “These attacks are opportunistic in nature, targeting users seeking popular business software,” the Mandiant Managed Defense team said in a technical report. “The infection utilizes a trojanized MSIX installer, which executes a PowerShell script to
According to recent research on employee offboarding, 70% of IT professionals say they’ve experienced the negative effects of incomplete IT offboarding, whether in the form of a security incident tied to an account that wasn’t deprovisioned, a surprise bill for resources that aren’t in use anymore, or a missed handoff of a critical resource or account. […]
Mikhail Parakhin, formerly a Microsoft executive, has joined the advisory board of Liquid AI. He was known as a chief of Bing & Copilot. The post Ex-Microsoft exec joins MIT spinoff Liquid AI’s advisory board appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Malicious actors are using a cloud attack tool named Xeon Sender to conduct SMS phishing and spam campaigns on a large scale by abusing legitimate services. “Attackers can use Xeon to send messages through multiple software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers using valid credentials for the service providers,” SentinelOne security researcher Alex Delamotte said in a report shared […]
Chrome on Android 15 will have a feature that lets you redact sensitive data, like credit card details, when screen-sharing. The post Chrome on Android 15 to let you redact sensitive data when screen-sharing appeared first on MSPoweruser.