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How Malicious Android Apps Slip Into Disguise
Researchers say mobile malware purveyors have been abusing a bug in the Google Android platform that lets them sneak malicious code into benign mobile apps and evade security scanning tools. Google says it has updated its app malware detection mechanisms in response...
The Need for Trustworthy AI
If you ask Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant AI system, whether Amazon is a monopoly, it responds by saying it doesn’t know. It doesn’t take much to make it lambaste the other tech giants, but it’s silent about its own corporate parent’s misdeeds. When Alexa responds in...
SpyNote Spyware Now Targets Financial Institutions
Security experts have witnessed an increase in spyNote malware infections known for espionage campaigns and now, for bank fraud. The attack chain often starts with a fake SMS message, redirecting users to download a "certified banking app" that is actually SpyNote....
Best Motel, Federal Electric Corp Ltd, and Construction CRD Among LockBit’s Latest Victims
LockBit ransomware group has struck again, adding three new victims to their dark web portal. The affected parties include Best Motel, Federal Electric Corp Ltd (FEC), and Construction CRD. The targeted companies operate in various regions of the world, and there...
Microsoft Flags Growing Cybersecurity Concerns for Major Sporting Events
Microsoft is warning of the threat malicious cyber actors pose to stadium operations, warning that the cyber risk surface of live sporting events is "rapidly expanding." "Information on athletic performance, competitive advantage, and personal information is a...
“Mysterious Team Bangladesh” Targeting India with DDoS Attacks and Data Breaches
A hacktivist group known as Mysterious Team Bangladesh has been linked to over 750 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and 78 website defacements since June 2022. "The group most frequently attacks logistics, government, and financial sector organizations in...
Marine Industry Giant Brunswick Corporation Lost $85 Million in Cyberattack, CEO Confirms
A cybersecurity incident will cost the Brunswick Corporation as much as $85 million, the company’s CEO told investors last week. The boating manufacturing firm disclosed a cyberattack on June 13 that impacted their systems and some facilities.
Researchers Discover Bypass for Recently Patched Critical Ivanti EPMM Vulnerability
Tracked as CVE-2023-35082 (CVSS score: 10.0) and discovered by Rapid7, the issue "allows unauthenticated attackers to access the API in older unsupported versions of MobileIron Core (11.2 and below)."
BlackCat Ransomware Group Claims Tempur Sealy Cyber Attack, Gains Access to General Counsel’s Data
The BlackCat ransomware group left a message on its dark web portal, claiming responsibility for the Tempur Sealy cyber attack. In the message, the ransomware group went on a lengthy rant about the company’s failure to respond to their demands. Tempur Sealy...
Russian Hacker Group ‘Midnight Blizzard’ Behind Microsoft Teams Cyber Attack
In a recent incident involving a Microsoft Teams cyber attack, the tech giant has attributed the malicious campaign to a notorious Russian hacker collective known as Midnight Blizzard hacking group. According to Microsoft researchers, this government-linked hacking...
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