Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs A zero-day vulnerability affecting Barracuda Networks email security appliances has been exploited to deploy malware and steal data from organizations...
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Industrial Giant ABB Confirms Ransomware Attack, Data Theft – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Swiss industrial giant ABB confirmed this week that it was recently targeted in a ransomware attack and that the cybercriminals...
Zyxel Firewalls Hacked by Mirai Botnet – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs A Mirai botnet variant has been exploiting a recently patched vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-28771 to hack many Zyxel firewalls. The...
New Russia-Linked CosmicEnergy ICS Malware Could Disrupt Electric Grids – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Mandiant discovers Industroyer-like OT malware Mandiant on Thursday detailed a new piece of malware that appears to be linked to...
Drop in Insider Breaches Drives Decline in Intrusions at OT Organizations – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs The 2023 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report published on Wednesday by Fortinet shows a drop in the number...
Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited to Hack Barracuda Email Security Gateway Appliances – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Security, application delivery and data protection solutions provider Barracuda Networks is warning customers about a zero-day vulnerability that has been...
OAuth Vulnerabilities in Widely Used Expo Framework Allowed Account Takeovers – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs OAuth-related vulnerabilities found in the widely used application development framework Expo could have been exploited to take control of user...
New Honeywell OT Cybersecurity Solution Helps Identify Vulnerabilities, Threats – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Honeywell on Tuesday announced the launch of a new OT cybersecurity solution designed to help organizations identify vulnerabilities and threats...
Rheinmetall Says Military Business Not Impacted by Ransomware Attack – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs German car parts and defense company Rheinmetall has confirmed being targeted in a cyberattack by a known ransomware group, but...
Dish Ransomware Attack Impacted Nearly 300,000 People – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Satellite TV giant Dish Network has started notifying the individuals whose data was compromised in a recent ransomware attack. The...
Samsung Smartphone Users Warned of Actively Exploited Vulnerability – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Samsung smartphone users have been warned by the vendor and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) about a...
Apple Patches 3 Exploited WebKit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Apple on Thursday released security updates for its operating systems to patch dozens of vulnerabilities that could expose iPhones and...
Industrial Secure Remote Access Is Essential, but Firms Concerned About Risks – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Secure remote access is essential for industrial organizations, but many employees who took part in a recent survey expressed concerns...
Millions of Smartphones Distributed Worldwide With Preinstalled ‘Guerrilla’ Malware – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs A threat actor has control over millions of smartphones distributed worldwide thanks to a piece of malware that has been...
Access to Energy Sector ICS/OT Systems Offered on Hacker Forums – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Threat actors have been offering access to energy sector organizations, including industrial control systems (ICS) and other operational technology (OT)...
4 Countries Join NATO Cyber Defense Center – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) announced on Wednesday that four countries have joined as members: Ukraine,...
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for May 1-15, 2023 – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Seventeen cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in the first half of May 2023. An analysis conducted by...
US Offering $10M Reward for Russian Man Charged With Ransomware Attacks – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev, a 30-year-old Russian national, has been charged by the US Justice Department for his alleged role in...
Teltonika Vulnerabilities Could Expose Thousands of Industrial Organizations to Remote Attacks – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Researchers at industrial cybersecurity companies Otorio and Claroty have teamed up to conduct a detailed analysis of products made by...
Capita Cyberattack Hits UK Pension Funds – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs The recent hacker attack aimed at UK-based business process outsourcing and professional services company Capita could impact hundreds of pension...
CISA: Several Old Linux Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added several Linux and Linux-related flaws to its known exploited vulnerabilities...
WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposed Ferrari Website to Hackers – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs A vulnerability discovered in the official website of luxury sports car maker Ferrari could have exposed potentially sensitive information, according...
Organizations Informed of Over a Dozen Vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Products – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Rockwell Automation customers have been informed this week about potentially serious vulnerabilities found and patched in several products. The timing...
Australian Enterprise Software Maker TechnologyOne Resumes Trading Following Hack – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Australian enterprise resource planning solutions provider TechnologyOne halted trading for a couple of days this week after detecting unauthorized access...
US Probing Cybersecurity Risks of Rockwell Automation’s China Operations: Report – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Several departments of the US government are involved in an investigation focusing on the potential cybersecurity risks posed by the...
Former Ubiquiti Employee Who Posed as Hacker Sentenced to Prison – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Nickolas Sharp, the former Ubiquiti employee who posed as a hacker and attempted to extort nearly $2 million from the...
Appeals Court Sides With Corellium in Apple Copyright Case – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs A US appeals court on Monday sided with Corellium in the copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Apple against the company...
Capita Says Ransomware Attack Will Cost It Up to $25 Million – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs UK-based business process outsourcing and professional services company Capita said on Wednesday that it expects to incur costs ranging between...
US Disrupts Russia’s Sophisticated ‘Snake’ Cyberespionage Malware – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs The US government announced on Tuesday that it has disrupted what it described as the most sophisticated cyberespionage malware used...
Adobe Patches 14 Vulnerabilities in Substance 3D Painter – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Adobe has announced security updates for its Substance 3D Painter product to address more than a dozen vulnerabilities. This is...