Network SecurityCisco firewalls targeted in sophisticated nation-state espionage hackSecurity agencies sound alarm over campaign aimed at Cisco’s Adaptive Security Appliance software.
Network SecurityCoralRaider leverages CDN cache domains in new infostealer campaignA new CryptBot variant targets password managers and authentication apps in the new campaign.
Network SecurityElusive group ToddyCat refines techniques for large-scale data theftThe stealthy threat group is particularly focused on exfiltrating data from Asia-Pacific government and defense organizations.
RansomwareAkira takes in $42 million in ransom payments, now targets Linux serversSecurity pros say threat actors gravitate towards Linux because it’s the OS of choice for many critical server functions.
Cloud SecurityMicrosoft finds Kubernetes clusters targeted by OpenMetadata exploitsA cryptominer campaign leveraged five vulnerabilities in OpenMetadata to infect environments.
Critical Infrastructure SecurityRussia’s Sandworm APT linked to attack on Texas water plantThe threat group is best known for its sustained campaign against Ukrainian targets and infrastructure.
RansomwareRansomware triggers cyberinsurance claims increaseCyberinsurance claims increased 13% year-over-year in 2023, with the 10% rise in overall claims severity attributed to mounting ransomware attack claims during the first six months of the year, reports SiliconAngle.
Network SecurityBrute-force attacks surge worldwide, warns Cisco Talos While a longstanding method, the scale and systematic execution of the attacks signify an escalation, security pros said.
Application securityScammers offer cash to phone carrier staff to swap SIM cardsT-Mobile and Verizon workers report receiving text messages offering them up to $300 for each illegal SIM swap they complete.
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