New proxyjacking attacks monetize hacked SSH servers’ bandwidth
Attackers behind an ongoing series of proxyjacking attacks are hacking into vulnerable SSH servers exposed online to monetize them through services…
Russian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested for Alleged Role in 2012 Megahacks
Nikita Kislitsin, formerly the head of network security for one of Russia's top cybersecurity firms, was arrested last week in…
The 2023 State of Ransomware: A Resurgence Is Brewing
By Bob Maley, CSO at Black Kite After last year’s good fight against ransomware gangs, CISOs thought they won. Overall…
University of Manchester confirms data theft in recent cyberattack
The University of Manchester finally confirmed that attackers behind a cyberattack disclosed in early June had stolen data belonging to alumni…
Black Hat Asia 2023: Cybersecurity Maturity and Concern in Asia
Black Hat Asia 2023 showed that cybersecurity is nascent among organizations in Asia with opportunities for improvement.
APT37 hackers deploy new FadeStealer eavesdropping malware
The North Korean APT37 hacking group uses a new 'FadeStealer' information-stealing malware containing a 'wiretapping' feature, allowing the threat actor…
Hackers warn University of Manchester students’ of imminent data leak
The ransomware operation behind a cyberattack on the University of Manchester has begun to email students, warning that their data…
Microsoft confirms Azure, Outlook outages caused by DDoS attacks
Microsoft has confirmed that recent outages to Azure, Outlook, and OneDrive web portals resulted from Layer 7 DDoS attacks against…
Is ChatGPT Ready to Disrupt Cybersecurity?
By Anurag Gurtu, Co-Founder & CPO, StrikeReady We’ve seen so many advancements in artificial intelligence within just a few years.…
The Week in Ransomware – June 9th 2023 – It’s Clop… Again!
The week was dominated by fallout over the MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks, with the Clop ransomware gang confirming that they…