Tag: cyber threat

  • Slashdot: Vodka Maker Stoli Says August Ransomware Attack Contributed To Bankruptcy Filing

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/12/04/0037242/vodka-maker-stoli-says-august-ransomware-attack-contributed-to-bankruptcy-filing Source: Slashdot Title: Vodka Maker Stoli Says August Ransomware Attack Contributed To Bankruptcy Filing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant ransomware attack on the Stoli Group that has critically impacted its financial stability and operational functions, pushing two of its subsidiaries into bankruptcy. This incident…

  • Wired: Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/senators-warn-pentagon-salt-typhoon-china-hacking/ Source: Wired Title: Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking Feedly Summary: In a letter to the Department of Defense, senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are calling for an investigation into fallout from the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/04/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-51378 CyberPanel Incorrect Default Permissions Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks…

  • Krebs on Security: U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/u-s-offered-10m-for-hacker-just-arrested-by-russia/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia Feedly Summary: In January 2022, KrebsOnSecurity identified a Russian man named Mikhail Matveev as “Wazawaka," a cybercriminal who was deeply involved in the formation and operation of multiple ransomware groups. The U.S. government indicted Matveev as a top…

  • Alerts: CISA and Partners Release Joint Guidance on PRC-Affiliated Threat Actor Compromising Networks of Global Telecommunications Providers

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/03/cisa-and-partners-release-joint-guidance-prc-affiliated-threat-actor-compromising-networks-global Source: Alerts Title: CISA and Partners Release Joint Guidance on PRC-Affiliated Threat Actor Compromising Networks of Global Telecommunications Providers Feedly Summary: Today, CISA—in partnership with the National Security Agency (NSA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and international partners—released joint guidance, Enhanced Visibility and Hardening Guidance for Communications Infrastructure. Partners of this…

  • Slashdot: UK Cyber Chief Warns Country ‘Widely Underestimating’ Risks From Cyberattacks

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/03/1413226/uk-cyber-chief-warns-country-widely-underestimating-risks-from-cyberattacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: UK Cyber Chief Warns Country ‘Widely Underestimating’ Risks From Cyberattacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The UK’s new cyber chief, Richard Horne, will highlight the alarming underestimation of cyber risks in his inaugural speech, reinforcing the need for increased awareness and improved defenses against the growing…

  • The Register: Severity of the risk facing the UK is widely underestimated, NCSC annual review warns

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/03/ncsc_annual_review/ Source: The Register Title: Severity of the risk facing the UK is widely underestimated, NCSC annual review warns Feedly Summary: National cyber emergencies increased threefold this year The number of security threats in the UK that hit the country’s National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) maximum severity threshold has tripled compared to the…