Cybersecurity
‘Darcula’ PhaaS Campaign Sinks Fangs into Victims
A sprawling phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) campaign that has been running since at least last summer is using more than 20,000 fake domains to target a wide range of organizations in more than 100 ...
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PyPI Goes Quiet After Huge Malware Attack: 500+ Typosquat Fakes Found
Richi Jennings | | code reuse, open source software supply chain security, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, pypi vuln, pypi vulnerability, python, Python Malware, Python Packages, Python vulnerability, SB Blogwatch, secure software supply chain, software supply chain, software supply chain attack, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain hygiene, Software supply chain management, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, software supply chain security, Software Supply Chain Security Risks, Software Supply Chain Security Weaknesses, typosquat, Typosquatting, typosquatting attacks
Emergency stop button: The Python Package Index was drowning in malicious code again, so they had to shut down registration for cleanup ...
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A(nother) Ransomware Saga with a Twist
The healthcare sector has once again found itself at the center of a storm. On February 21, Change Healthcare, a titan in healthcare support services, suffered a devastating cyberattack by the notorious ...
SBOM, VDR, and Maven: Transforming the Apache Logging experience to a common pattern
In late 2023, a few members of the Apache Logging Services project – known for providing the famous Log4j logging framework – received funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund (STF) to enhance ...
CRM Backup Trends to Watch on World Backup Day
With World Backup Day approaching, many organizations are increasing their attention to potential security threats and blindspots in their backup processes ...
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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/29/24
David Lindner, Director, Application Security | | API security, APIs, chat apps, Critical Infrastructure, passwords
Insight #1 According to Google, zero days being exploited in the wild jumped 50% last year. I just don't understand your thought process if you are not looking at control layers like ...
Industrial Enterprise Operational Technology Under Threat From Cyberattacks
One in four industrial enterprises had to temporarily cease operations due to cyberattacks within the past year, suggesting operational technology must improve ...
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Prioritizing Vulnerabilities: A Growing Imperative
Did a security breach just become your biggest nightmare? It’s a harsh reality for many companies. A whopping 76% of enterprise IT security executives reported business disruptions due to vulnerabilities... The post ...
LockBit Hacker Sentenced To 4 Years Jail Plus Fined $860K
Wajahat Raja | | cryptocurrency, cyber extortion, Cyber Terrorism, cybercrime, Cybercrime Trends, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity News, Data breach, Hacker Sentencing, International Cooperation, Justice System, law enforcement, Legal Proceedings, Lockbit, money laundering, Ransomware
Recent reports about legal proceedings, a 34-year-old Russian-Canadian national, Mikhail Vasiliev, has been handed a sentence of almost four years in Canadian prison. Vasiliev’s involvement in the global ransomware scheme known as ...
Role of Cybersecurity For BFSI Industry
With ongoing technological advancements, the frequency of online financial transactions is expected to rise, offering enhanced convenience for both customers and financial institutions. Additionally, data breaches and cyberattacks result in significant financial ...