FTC orders non-bank financial firms to report breaches in 30 days
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has amended the Safeguards Rules, mandating that all non-banking financial institutions report data breach…
New Hunters International ransomware possible rebrand of Hive
A new ransomware-as-a-service brand named Hunters International has emerged using code used by the Hive ransomware operation, leading to the…
The Week in Ransomware – October 27th 2023 – Breaking Records
Ransomware attacks are increasing significantly, with reports indicating that last month was a record month for ransomware attacks in 2023.…
Lazarus hackers breached dev repeatedly to deploy SIGNBT malware
The North Korean Lazarus hacking group repeatedly compromised a software vendor using flaws in vulnerable software despite multiple patches and warnings…
Microsoft: Octo Tempest is one of the most dangerous financial hacking groups
Microsoft has published a detailed profile of a native English-speaking threat actor with advanced social engineering capabilities it tracks as…
Malwarebytes Announces Consumer Identity Theft Protection Solution
PRESS RELEASE SANTA CLARA, Calif.,Oct. 25, 2023/PRNewswire/ — Malwarebytes, a global leader in real-time cyber...
France says Russian state hackers breached numerous critical networks
The Russian APT28 hacking group (aka 'Strontium' or 'Fancy Bear') has been targeting government entities, businesses, universities, research institutes, and…
StripedFly malware framework infects 1 million Windows, Linux hosts
A sophisticated cross-platform malware platform named StripedFly flew under the radar of cybersecurity researchers for five years, infecting over a…
Judge denies Trump team’s requests for immediate verdict in fraud trial after Cohen testimony
Trump attorneys were denied Wednesday when they asked for an immediate and direct verdict in the Trump Organization civil trial…
Michigan AG Dana Nessel allegedly breached ethics wall regarding investigation into member of her transition team
A hard-nosed, colorful investigative reporter is no longer employed with the Detroit News after his explosive report alleging that Michigan…