Tag: social engineering
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The Register: Ford ‘actively investigating’ after employee data allegedly parked on leak site
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/18/ford_actively_investigating_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Ford ‘actively investigating’ after employee data allegedly parked on leak site Feedly Summary: Plus: Maxar Space Systems confirms employee info stolen in digital intrusion Ford Motor Company says it is looking into allegations of a data breach after attackers claimed to have stolen an internal database containing 44,000…
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The Register: Swiss cheesed off as postal service used to spread malware
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/16/swiss_malware_qr/ Source: The Register Title: Swiss cheesed off as postal service used to spread malware Feedly Summary: QR codes arrive via an age-old delivery system Switzerland’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert about malware being spread via the country’s postal service.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The National Cyber…
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Cloud Blog: Emerging Threats: Cybersecurity Forecast 2025
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybersecurity-forecast-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Emerging Threats: Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 Feedly Summary: Every November, we start sharing forward-looking insights on threats and other cybersecurity topics to help organizations and defenders prepare for the year ahead. The Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 report, available today, plays a big role in helping us accomplish this mission. This…
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Cloud Blog: Emerging Threats: Cybersecurity Forecast 2025
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/emerging-threats-cybersecurity-forecast-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Emerging Threats: Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 Feedly Summary: Every November, we start sharing forward-looking insights on threats and other cybersecurity topics to help organizations and defenders prepare for the year ahead. The Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 report, available today, plays a big role in helping us accomplish this mission. This…
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The Register: Amazon confirms employee data exposed in leak linked to MOVEit vulnerability
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/amazon_moveit_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon confirms employee data exposed in leak linked to MOVEit vulnerability Feedly Summary: Over 5 million records from 25 organizations posted to black hat forum Amazon employees’ data is part of a stolen trove posted to a cybercrime forum linked to last year’s MOVEit vulnerability.… AI Summary and…
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The Register: FBI issues warning as crooks ramp up emergency data request scams
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/11/fraudulent_edr_emails/ Source: The Register Title: FBI issues warning as crooks ramp up emergency data request scams Feedly Summary: Just because it’s .gov doesn’t mean that email is trustworthy Cybercrooks abusing emergency data requests in the US isn’t new, but the FBI says it’s becoming a more pronounced issue as the year draws to…
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The Register: Alleged Snowflake attacker gets busted by Canadians – politely, we assume
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/11/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Alleged Snowflake attacker gets busted by Canadians – politely, we assume Feedly Summary: Also: Crypto hacks will continue; CoD hacker gets thousands banned, and more in brief One of the suspected masterminds behind the widespread Snowflake breach has been arrested in Canada – but the saga isn’t over,…
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The Register: Scattered Spider, BlackCat claw their way back from criminal underground
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/scattered_spider_blackcat_return/ Source: The Register Title: Scattered Spider, BlackCat claw their way back from criminal underground Feedly Summary: We all know by now that monsters never die, right? Two high-profile criminal gangs, Scattered Spider and BlackCat/ALPHV, seemed to disappear into the darkness like their namesakes following a series of splashy digital heists last year,…
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CSA: Threat Report: BEC and VEC Attacks Surge
Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/bec-vec-attacks-continue Source: CSA Title: Threat Report: BEC and VEC Attacks Surge Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reveals the alarming rise of Business Email Compromise (BEC) and Vendor Email Compromise (VEC) attacks, emphasizing their sophistication and effectiveness against traditional security measures. It highlights the need for organizations to adopt…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Unwrapping the emerging Interlock ransomware attack
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/emerging-interlock-ransomware/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Unwrapping the emerging Interlock ransomware attack Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos Incident Response (Talos IR) recently observed an attacker conducting big-game hunting and double extortion attacks using the relatively new Interlock ransomware. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The analysis by Cisco Talos Incident Response provides an in-depth…