Tag: office
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FireTail’s 2022 Review on Macro, Industry, and Thoughts About What’s Next FireTail Blog
Tags: ai, api, attack, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, office, open-source, regulation, russia, startup, strategy, technology, usa, vulnerabilityDec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – New beginnings, such as new years, provide a nice opportunity to look back at what we have just experienced, as well as look forward to what to expect. 2022 was a year of transition in many ways, and 2023 may well be the same. I wanted to reflect…
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UK Foreign Office Cyber Breach Exposed Diplomatic Secrets
The government stopped short of directly attributing the attack to Chinese operatives or the Chinese state. The post UK Foreign Office Cyber Breach Exposed Diplomatic Secrets appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-uk-foreign-office-cyber-breach/
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UK confirms Foreign Office hacked, says ‘low risk’ of impact to individuals
The British government confirmed on Friday that data held on a Foreign Office system was compromised in a cyber incident this fall that media outlets have attributed to a China-based hacking group. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/uk-foreign-office-hacked-china
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UK government confirms Foreign Office cyber attack
Reports blame Chinese hacking group but minister insists the source of the attack is unclear First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636539/UK-government-confirms-Foreign-Office-cyber-attack
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Ministers confirm breach at UK Foreign Office but details remain murky
Officials admit ‘there certainly has been a hack,’ but refuse to confirm China link or data theft First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/19/uk_foreign_office_hack/
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Ministers confirm breach at UK Foreign Office but details remain murky
Officials admit ‘there certainly has been a hack,’ but refuse to confirm China link or data theft First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/19/uk_foreign_office_hack/
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UK Foreign Office victim of cyber-attack in October, says Chris Bryant
Minister says ‘any individual’ at low risk from hack, while Sun reports Chinese cyber gang responsible for breach The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office was hacked in October, the minister Chris Bryant has said.Bryant, a trade minister in Keir Starmer’s government, told Sky News there was a low risk to “any individual” from the…
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UK Foreign Office victim of cyber-attack in October, says Chris Bryant
Minister says ‘any individual’ at low risk from hack, while Sun reports Chinese cyber gang responsible for breach The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office was hacked in October, the minister Chris Bryant has said.Bryant, a trade minister in Keir Starmer’s government, told Sky News there was a low risk to “any individual” from the…
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FBI Shuts Down Crypto Exchange Linked to Criminal Money Laundering Operations
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced a coordinated international enforcement action targeting E-Note, a cryptocurrency exchange allegedly used by transnational cybercriminals to launder money stolen from U.S. healthcare providers and critical infrastructure operators. The operation, conducted with Michigan State Police and international partners, dismantled the online infrastructure supporting the…
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Der Raspberry-Pi-Weckruf für CISOs
Tags: access, authentication, ceo, ciso, control, cyberattack, dns, firewall, group, hacker, Hardware, infrastructure, linux, monitoring, office, risk, switch, tool, voip, vpnKleines Device, große Wirkung.Mitte Dezember wurde eine Fähre in Besitz der Mediterranean Shipping Company über Stunden in einem französischen Hafen festgesetzt, wie Bloomberg berichtete. Der Grund: Es bestand der Verdacht, dass russische Cyberkriminelle versucht haben, das Netzwerk des Schiffs zu hacken mit einem Raspberry Pi. Dieser war demnach mit einem Mobilfunkmodem gekoppelt, das den Fernzugriff…
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France arrests 22-year-old over Interior Ministry hack
The Paris Prosecutor’s Office said a person had been arrested on charges “including an attack on an automated personal data processing system operated by the State, as part of an organized group.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/france-interior-ministry-hack-arrest
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France arrests 22-year-old over Interior Ministry hack
The Paris Prosecutor’s Office said a person had been arrested on charges “including an attack on an automated personal data processing system operated by the State, as part of an organized group.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/france-interior-ministry-hack-arrest
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France arrests 22-year-old over Interior Ministry hack
The Paris Prosecutor’s Office said a person had been arrested on charges “including an attack on an automated personal data processing system operated by the State, as part of an organized group.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/france-interior-ministry-hack-arrest
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HMRC Warns of Over 135,000 Scam Reports
The UK’s tax office has received 135,500 reports of suspected scams in the past 10 months including 4800 related to self assessment filings First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hmrc-warns-of-over-135000-scam/
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Askul Restarts Logistics as Ransomware Attack Exposes 740,000 Records
Japanese office and household goods supplier Askul Corporation has begun restoring core logistics operations following a prolonged disruption caused by a ransomware incident. The Askul cyberattack, first detected on October 19, 2025, led to system outages, operational paralysis, and the confirmed exposure of sensitive personal and business data. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article:…
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‘Ink Dragon’ threat group targets IIS servers to build stealthy global network
Tags: access, attack, china, control, credentials, data, exploit, firewall, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, microsoft, network, office, threat, vulnerability, wafmodus operandi to several other Chinese threat groups engaged in nation-state surveillance, such as UNC6384, whose campaigns targeted European diplomats.However, during a recent investigation at the office of a European government, Check Point said it had discovered that the group has now pivoted towards what it called “an unusually sophisticated playbook” with longer term goals.Key…
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How Amazon Is Finding Big Security Benefits From Showing Up To The Office: Analysis
Thwarting insider threats has been a major, if unintended, benefit of Amazon’s return to the office five days a week in 2025, according to Amazon Chief Security Officer Steve Schmidt. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/how-amazon-is-finding-big-security-benefits-from-showing-up-to-the-office-analysis
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Askul data breach exposed over 700,000 records after ransomware attack
Askul disclosed that an October RansomHouse ransomware attack compromised over 700,000 records at the Japanese e-commerce and logistics firm. Askul is a Japanese e-commerce and logistics company best known for supplying office products, stationery, IT equipment, and everyday business consumables to companies and consumers. It operates large-scale fulfillment and delivery services across Japan and is…
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SecureIQLab Establishes APAC Office in Kathmandu, Nepal
SecureIQLab has officially established its Asia-Pacific (APAC) office in Kathmandu, Nepal, marking a significant milestone in expanding independent cybersecurity validation and advisory services across the region. The new APAC office strengthens SecureIQLab’s ability to support regional enterprises, government institutions, and cybersecurity vendors with objective, outcome-based cybersecurity validation aligned with real-world threats and operational requirements. Why……
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SecureIQLab Establishes APAC Office in Kathmandu, Nepal
SecureIQLab has officially established its Asia-Pacific (APAC) office in Kathmandu, Nepal, marking a significant milestone in expanding independent cybersecurity validation and advisory services across the region. The new APAC office strengthens SecureIQLab’s ability to support regional enterprises, government institutions, and cybersecurity vendors with objective, outcome-based cybersecurity validation aligned with real-world threats and operational requirements. Why……
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Hamas Linked Hackers Using AshTag Malware Against Diplomatic Offices
New report by Unit 42 reveals the Hamas-linked Ashen Lepus (WIRTE) group is using the AshTag malware suite to target Middle Eastern diplomatic and government entities with advanced, hidden tactics. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hamas-hackers-ashtag-malware-diplomats/
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ICO Issues Post Office Public Reprimand Instead of Fine Over Data Breach
The post office has once again come under scrutiny after avoiding a fine for a data breach. In the data breach, more than 500 former post office workers who were wrongfully convicted during the Horizon IT scandal had their names and personal information leaked. Despite the seriousness of the breach, the post office received what…
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UK fines LastPass over 2022 data breach impacting 1.6 million users
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined the LastPass password management firm £1.2 million for failing to implement security measures that allowed an attacker to steal personal information and encrypted password vaults belonging to up to 1.6 million UK users in a 2022 breach. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-fines-lastpass-over-2022-data-breach-impacting-16-million-users/
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UK fines LastPass £1.2 million for data breach affecting 1.6 million people
The Information Commissioner’s Office said LastPass had “failed to implement sufficiently robust technical and security measures” to protect its data. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/uk-fines-lastpass-over-1-million-data-breach
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Microsoft’s December Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products
Overview On December 10, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the December Security Update patch, which fixed 57 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange Server, Azure, etc., including high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft’s monthly update this…The…
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Microsoft’s December Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products
Overview On December 10, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the December Security Update patch, which fixed 57 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange Server, Azure, etc., including high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft’s monthly update this…The…
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Patchday: Microsoft Office Updates (9. Dezember 2025)
Am 9. Dezember (zweiter Dienstag im Monat, Microsoft Patchday) hat Microsoft mehrere sicherheitsrelevante Updates für Microsoft Office veröffentlicht. Diesen Monat wurden gravierende Schwachstellen in Office geschlossen. Nachfolgend finden Sie eine Übersicht über die verfügbaren Updates. Eine Übersicht über die Updates … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/12/11/patchday-microsoft-office-updates-9-dezember-2025/
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Error-prone eVisa system a precursor of digital ID
Research highlights how the Home Office’s electronic visa system has used migrants as a ‘testing ground’ for the government’s wider digital ID ambitions First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636198/Error-prone-eVisa-system-a-precursor-of-digital-ID