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Cybercrime Researcher Examines the Ransomware Victim’s Mindset
The study by a cybercrime researcher at the University of Twente analyzed ransomware attacks in the Netherlands from 2019-2022, finding that companies working with incident response firms were most likely to pay ransoms.
SystemBC Malware’s C2 Server Analysis Exposes Payload Delivery Tricks
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on the command-and-control (C2) server of a known malware family called SystemBC. "SystemBC can be purchased on underground marketplaces and is supplied in an archive containing the implant, a command-and-control (C2) server,...
Report: AI, Fake CFOs Drive Soaring Corporate Payment-Fraud Attacks
According to Trustpair, 96% of U.S. companies experienced at least one payment fraud attempt in the past year, with a 71% increase from the prior year, indicating a significant rise in fraudulent activities.
Netherlands-based Medical Lab Database Exposed 1.3 Million Records, COVID Test Information
A Netherlands-based medical laboratory's unsecured database exposed 1.3 million records, including COVID test results and personal identifiable information, due to a configuration issue and lack of response to responsible disclosure notices.
Federal Judge Rejects NSO’s Effort to Dismiss Apple’s Pegasus Lawsuit
Apple's lawsuit alleges that NSO Group facilitated hacking into Apple's servers, leading to significant time and expense for Apple in detecting and eradicating Pegasus from users' devices.
LODEINFO Fileless Malware Evolves with Anti-Analysis and Remote Code Tricks
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an updated version of a backdoor called LODEINFO that's distributed via spear-phishing attacks. The findings come from Japanese company ITOCHU Cyber & Intelligence, which said the malware "has been updated with new...
Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Exposes Servers to RCE Attacks – Patch ASAP!
The maintainers of the open-source continuous integration/continuous delivery and deployment (CI/CD) automation software Jenkins have resolved nine security flaws, including a critical bug that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution (RCE)....
Global Fintech Firm EquiLend Offline After Recent Cyberattack
The company is working to restore affected services and has hired third-party experts to investigate the security breach. It has not been disclosed if any data was exposed or stolen during the incident.
Cyber Threat Landscape: 7 Key Findings and Upcoming Trends for 2024
The 2023/2024 Axur Threat Landscape Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the latest cyber threats. The information combines data from the platform's surveillance of the Surface, Deep, and Dark Web with insights derived from the in-depth research and...
Tech Giant HP Enterprise Hacked by Russian Hackers Linked to DNC Breach
Hackers linked to the Kremlin, specifically the Russian state-sponsored group APT29, infiltrated Hewlett Packard Enterprise's cloud email environment to steal mailbox data from select individuals within the company.
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