Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management , Social Media Banking Fraud Heads Say Facebook Marketplace Is Teeming With Scammers Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • February 7, 2024 Financial fraud directors Paul Davis of TSB Bank, Chris Ainsley of Santander Bank and Woody Malouf of Revolut testifying before the U.K. Home Affairs Committee […]
One of the largest unions in California confirmed this week that it is dealing with network disruptions due to a cyber incident following claims of an attack last month by a notorious ransomware gang. Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1000 represents nearly 100,000 state employees in California across more than 2,000 worksites in the […]
Carlina Teteris/Getty Images Android users in Singapore will not be able to download apps deemed to be unsafe, as Google looks to roll out fraud protection measures in collaboration with the local government. The move aims to combat a growing scam problem in the country, the first to trial the feature. Also: Singapore hit by […]
Introduction The modern software supply chain represents an ever-evolving threat landscape, with each package added to the manifest introducing new attack vectors. To meet industry requirements, organizations must maintain a fast-paced development process while staying up-to-date with the latest security patches. However, in practice, developers often face a large amount of security work without clear […]
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Healthcare , Industry Specific Recent Victims Include Pennsylvania Emergency Dispatch System Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 8, 2024 An IT system used by emergency dispatchers in Bucks County, Pennsylvania was recently attacked by ransomware gang Akira. (Image: Bucks County) U.S. federal authorities are again warning the healthcare […]
Feb 09, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Cryptocurrency Sixty-one banking institutions, all of them originating from Brazil, are the target of a new banking trojan called Coyote. “This malware utilizes the Squirrel installer for distribution, leveraging Node.js and a relatively new multi-platform programming language called Nim as a loader to complete its infection,” Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky […]
Threat actors are targeting operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) environments with increasing sophistication and have a growing attack surface of vulnerabilities to help them do so, Nozomi Networks has warned in a new report. Its Assessing the Threat Landscape report covers the second half of 2023 using internally sourced data from honeypots and customer […]
The group’s access to exploits for vulnerabilities, such as CVE-2023-36802 and CVE-2023-29360, suggests ties to sophisticated developers and the purchase of external 64-bit executables rather than in-house development.
TORONTO, February 05, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Security Compass, The Security by Design Company, today announces the acquisition of application security training software provider Kontra from ThriveDX, the global leader in cyber training and talent development. The acquisition marks a pivotal step forward in Security Compass’s ongoing mission to empower businesses with application security solutions centered on a […]