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Russian Cyber Adversary BlueCharlie Alters Infrastructure in Response to Disclosures
A Russa-nexus adversary has been linked to 94 new domains, suggesting that the group is actively modifying its infrastructure in response to public disclosures about its activities. Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future linked the new infrastructure to a threat actor it...
Nile, Which Offers Enterprise Networks as a Service, Raises $175M
Nile, a networking-as-a-service (NaaS) provider founded by former Cisco executive Pankaj Patel, has raised $175 million in a Series C funding round. The funding will be used for go-to-market growth and expanding the company's workforce.
Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities Soar: Over One-Third Unpatched in 2023
About 34% of security vulnerabilities impacting industrial control systems (ICSs) that were reported in the first half of 2023 have no patch or remediation, registering a significant increase from 13% the previous year. According to data compiled by SynSaber, a total...
Phishers Exploit Salesforce’s Email Services Zero-Day in Targeted Facebook Campaign
A sophisticated Facebook phishing campaign has been observed exploiting a zero-day flaw in Salesforce's email services, allowing threat actors to craft targeted phishing messages using the company's domain and infrastructure. "Those phishing campaigns cleverly evade...
Cyberattack on Montclair Township Led to $450K Settlement
The Garden State Joint Insurance Fund made the deal as law enforcement began investigations into possible criminal charges, Joseph Hartnett, interim township manager, said Thursday.
Top Industries Significantly Impacted by Illicit Telegram Networks
In recent years the rise of illicit activities conducted within online messaging platforms has become a growing concern for countless industries. One of the most notable platforms that has been host to many malicious actors and nefarious activities has been Telegram....
Researchers Uncover AWS SSM Agent Misuse as a Covert Remote Access Trojan
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new post-exploitation technique in Amazon Web Services (AWS) that allows the AWS Systems Manager Agent (SSM Agent) to be run as a remote access trojan on Windows and Linux environments "The SSM agent, a legitimate tool used...
New Research Exposes Advanced Cyber Threat – Attackers Hijack AWS Agent to Control Endpoints
Cybersecurity researchers at Mitiga revealed a new and sophisticated cyber threat that exploits the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Systems Manager (SSM) agent to gain control over Linux and Windows machines. The research team, during their ongoing investigation into cloud...
New SEC Rules around Cybersecurity Incident Disclosures
The US Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules around the disclosure of cybersecurity incidents. There are two basic rules: Public companies must “disclose any cybersecurity incident they determine to be material” within four days, with potential delays...
Study Downplays Cyber Insurance as Incentive to Pay Ransom
Fears that cyber insurance coverage drives companies into paying ransomware demands more easily than otherwise appear unfounded, concludes a British think tank study that suggests insurers should do more to enact corporate discipline.
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