Tag: cyberattack
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US Treasury Department sanctioned Chinese cybersecurity firm linked to Flax Typhoon APT
The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Chinese cybersecurity firm Integrity Tech for its involvement in attacks attributed to the Flax Typhoon group. The U.S. Treasury sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity firm, Integrity Tech, for links to cyberattacks by China’s state-backed Flax Typhoon APT group (also called Ethereal Panda or RedJuliett). The China-linked APT group used Integrity Tech’s infrastructure to…
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Fraunhofer-Institut in Stuttgart wird Opfer von Ransomware-Angriff
Das Fraunhofer-Institut für Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation in Stuttgart wurde Opfer eines Ransomware-Angriffs. Das Ausmaß des Schadens ist noch unklar. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Ransomware-Angriff-am-Fraunhofer-fuer-Arbeitswirtschaft-und-Organisation-10225293.html
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US Treasury Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Supporting Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has taken decisive action against a Chinese cybersecurity company accused of aiding First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/us-treasury-sanctions-chinese-cybersecurity-firm-for-supporting-cyberattacks-on-critical-infrastructure/
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Die Rolle des Pretexting bei Cyberangriffen
Ein Bedrohungsakteur sendet eine E-Mail an einen Benutzer in einem Unternehmen und gibt sich als Mitarbeiter der IT-Abteilung aus. Sie brauchen ein Passwort für eine wichtige Anwendung, und die E-Mail ist überzeugend. Sie erwähnt Aspekte der Anwendung, die nur dem Benutzer bekannt sind, verweist auf eine kürzlich verschickte Aktualisierungs-E-Mail, die unternehmensweit versandt wurde, und endet…
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US sanctions Chinese company linked to Flax Typhoon hackers
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Beijing-based cybersecurity company Integrity Tech (also known as Yongxin Zhicheng) for its involvement in cyberattacks attributed to the Chinese state-sponsored Flax Typhoon hacking group. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sanctions-chinese-company-linked-to-flax-typhoon-hackers/
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Verizon Business unterstützt EBARA Corporation mit Cybersecurity-Überwachung
Der MSIEM-Service von Verizon überwacht kontinuierlich Sicherheitsbedrohungen und hilft den Netzwerk- und Sicherheitsexperten von EBARA, proaktiv auf potenzielle Angriffe zu reagieren First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/verizon-business-unterstuetzt-ebara-corporation-mit-cybersecurity-ueberwachung/a39391/
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NTT Docomo Hit by DDoS Attack, Services Disrupted for 11 Hours
NTT Docomo, one of Japan’s leading telecommunications and IT service providers, experienced a massive disruption on January 2, 2025, after a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack targeted its network infrastructure. The attack resulted in widespread service irregularities affecting customers for nearly 11 hours, from 5:27 a.m. until 4:10 p.m. Services Impacted The cyberattack caused…
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How Breach Readiness Will Shape Cyber Defense in 2025
Let me start by wishing everyone Happy Holidays and a great new 2025 ahead. As we exit 2024, I am equally hopeful and worried about the year ahead. While I am concerned that even increased spending on cybersecurity has not slowed down cyberattacks, with increased interest in breach readiness and cyber defense, I am hopeful……
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Chinese cyberattacks escalated in 2024
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/chinese-cyberattacks-escalated-in-2024
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Breach Roundup: MetLife Denies RansomHub Cyberattack Claims
Also: German Prosecutors Charge Three Alleged Russian Saboteurs. This week, MetLife denied a RansomHub cyberattack claim, RI Health System cyberattack update, npm package deployed Quasar RAT, Germany charges three with espionage for Russia, North Korea’s contagious interview campaign deployed new malware. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/breach-roundup-metlife-denies-ransomhub-cyberattack-claims-a-27199
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‘Bad Likert Judge’ Jailbreak Bypasses Guardrails of OpenAI, Other Top LLMs
A novel technique to stump artificial intelligence (AI) text-based systems increases the likelihood of a successful cyberattack by 60%. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/bad-likert-judge-jailbreak-bypasses-guardrails-openai-other-llms
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Japan’s largest mobile carrier says cyberattack disrupted some services
Tokyo-based mobile carrier NTT Docomo said some of its web systems were disrupted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ntt-docomo-japan-mobile-carrier-ddos-incident
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IT-Prognosen für 2025 von KI über Security bis Infrastruktur
Zunehmende Komplexität der IT-Infrastruktur, hohe regulatorische Anforderungen, die permanente Sorge vor Cyberattacken und das alles bei steigendem Kostendruck: Wie können Unternehmen die wachsenden Herausforderungen 2025 bewältigen? Das sind die wichtigsten Entwicklungen und Notwendigkeiten, die im kommenden Jahr auf deutsche Unternehmen zukommen. NetApps IT-Prognosen für 2025. Zunehmende Standardisierung Unternehmen werden weiterhin on-premises durch virtualisierte,… First seen…
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Rhode Islanders’ Data Was Leaked From a Cyberattack on State Health Benefits Website
Cybercriminals who hacked Rhode Island’s system for health and benefits programs have released files to a site on the dark web, The post Rhode Islanders’ Data Was Leaked From a Cyberattack on State Health Benefits Website appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/rhode-islanders-data-was-leaked-from-a-cyberattack-on-state-health-benefits-website/
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Microsoft 365: GeräteBypass in Intune
Works as designed, oder doch etwas größerer GAU? Administratoren sollen Geräte über Microsoft Intune verwalten können. Die Prüfung der Geräte-Compliance in Microsoft 365 lässt sich aber in Intune umgehen. Nachdem sich in den letzten Wochen bereits Angriffe angedeutet haben, sind … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/12/31/microsoft-365-geraete-compliance-bypass-in-intune/
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Chinese Hackers Breach US Treasury in ‘Major Incident’
Treasury Tells Lawmakers Chinese Threat Actor Remotely Breached Agency Workstations. The U.S. Treasury Department notified lawmakers Friday that the agency was the victim of a major cyberattack in which Chinese-linked hackers gained access to unclassified documents after gaining access to remote workstations through a third-party software provider, BeyondTrust. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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US Treasury says China accessed government documents in ‘major’ cyberattack
Treasury officials attributed the December theft of unclassified documents to China. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/30/us-treasury-says-china-stole-documents-in-major-cyberattack/
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Cyberhaven Hacked Chrome Extension With 400,000 users Compromised
Cyberhaven, a prominent cybersecurity company, disclosed that its Chrome extension With 400,000+ users was targeted in a malicious cyberattack on Christmas Eve 2024, as part of a broader campaign affecting multiple Chrome extension developers. CEO Howard Ting announced the incident in a detailed transparency report, outlining the attack’s scope and the company’s response. The breach…
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Security Update: Top 10 Cyberattacks of 2024
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/security-update-top-10-cyberattacks-of-2024
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Secure Gaming During the Holidays
Secure Gaming during holidays is essential as cyberattacks rise by 50%. Protect accounts with 2FA, avoid fake promotions,… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/secure-gaming-during-the-holidays/
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Sicherheitslücken in Apotheken: Der Mensch als größtes Risiko
Apotheken sehen sich immer häufiger Cyberangriffen ausgesetzt, wobei menschliche Fehler häufig als Hauptursache für die Sicherheitslücken verantwortlich sind. Eine neue Studie zeigt, dass unachtsame Routinen im Umgang mit sensiblen Patientendaten sowie unzureichende Sicherheitsvorkehrungen das Risiko für Angriffe deutlich erhöhen [1]. Besonders während hektischer Arbeitsphasen, wie der Medikamentenabgabe, wird die Sicherheit oft vernachlässigt. Experten warnen, dass……
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Impact of Japan Airlines cyberattack downplayed amid recovery
Tags: cyberattackFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/impact-of-japan-airlines-cyberattack-downplayed-amid-recovery
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5 critical infrastructure sectors hit hardest by cyberattacks in 2024
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/feature/critical-infrastructure-the-five-sectors-hit-hardest-by-cyberattacks-in-2024
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Top 10 Cyberattacks of 2024
Tags: cyberattackFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/a-look-at-some-of-the-biggest-cyberattacks-of-2024
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: What Looms on Cyberland’s Horizon? Here’s What Tenable Experts Predict for 2025
Tags: access, ai, attack, best-practice, breach, business, cisa, ciso, cloud, computer, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, exploit, flaw, guide, hacker, ibm, incident response, intelligence, lessons-learned, monitoring, office, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustWondering what cybersecurity trends will have the most impact in 2025? Check out six predictions from Tenable experts about cyber issues that should be on your radar screen in the new year, including AI security, data protection, cloud security… and much more! 1 – Data protection will become even more critical as AI usage surges…
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What is the Process of ISO 27001 Certification?
In 2025, the cost of cyberattacks will reach $10.5 trillion globally. The projected growth rate is 15% every year. While the cost of attack keeps increasing, a breach is now identified in 194 days on average. It takes 64 days to contain a breach and 88 days on average to resolve an attack facilitated through……
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244 Prozent mehr digital gefälschte Dokumente – Alle fünf Minuten passiert ein Deepfake-Angriff
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/digitaler-identitaetsbetrug-deepfake-angriffe-finanzdienstleister-a-69a2f4f600e1a21e6d86c9956c11ce3f/
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Hackers Are Hot for Water Utilities
The US water sector suffered a stream of cyberattacks over the past year and half, from a mix of cybercriminals, hacktivists, and nation-state hacking teams. Here’s how the industry and ICS/OT security experts are working to better secure vulnerable drinking and wastewater utilities. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/hackers-hot-water-utilities
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422,000+ Impacted in American Addiction Centers Cybersecurity Incident
American Addiction Centers (AAC) has announced that nearly half a million individuals had their personal and health-related information exposed following a cyberattack in September 2024. The American Addiction Centers cyberattack, which compromised sensitive data such as Social Security numbers and health insurance information, affected a total of 422,424 individuals. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…