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Cybersecurity

New BLISTER Malware Update Fuelling Stealthy Network Infiltration

Sep 05, 2023THNCyber Threat / Malware An updated version of a malware loader known as BLISTER is being used as part of SocGholish infection chains to distribute an open-source command-and-control (C2) framework called Mythic. “New BLISTER update includes keying feature that allows for precise targeting of victim networks and lowers exposure within VM/sandbox environments,” Elastic […]

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Ukraine’s CERT Thwarts APT28’s Cyberattack on Critical Energy Infrastructure

Sep 06, 2023THNCyber Attack / Critical Infrastructure The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) on Tuesday said it thwarted a cyber attack against an unnamed critical energy infrastructure facility in the country. The intrusion, per the agency, started with a phishing email containing a link to a malicious ZIP archive that activates the infection […]

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PurFood data breach exposes personal information of 1.2 million customers

PurFoods, an American meal delivery service which provides both to individual customers as well as working with more than 500 health plans, managed care organizations, governments and agencies to provide medically-tailored meals to those covered by Medicare and Medicaid, has recently suffered a data breach that exposed the data of more than 1.2 million customers.  […]

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Paramount Pictures data breach exposes personal data

Production company, Paramount Pictures, has revealed that it recently suffered a data breach that exposed personally identifying information.  In a data breach notification letter written to impacted parties, the production company explained that an unauthorized party had gained access to its systems between May and June of this year, allowing them to access customers’ personal […]

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Five cyber security success stories in Asia-Pacific

Regular cyber security breaches have become an unwelcome reality in the ever-evolving landscape of digital interconnectedness.  Across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, all kinds of businesses have found themselves in the crosshairs of malicious cyber actors, challenging their resilience and exposing vulnerabilities wherever they are found. However, amid the chaos and disruption, a notable narrative begins […]