The financially motivated threat actor FIN7 targeted a large U.S. car maker with spear-phishing emails for employees in the IT department to infect systems with the Anunak backdoor.
Endpoint Security , Governance & Risk Management , Patch Management Gateway Maker Says Technique Won’t Succeed in Live Customer Environment Mihir Bagwe (MihirBagwe) • March 1, 2024 Ivanti disputes that hackers in a production environment can establish persistence after a factory reset. (Image: Shutterstock) Corporate VPN maker Ivanti disputed findings by the U.S. […]
Feb 03, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Software Security Remote desktop software maker AnyDesk disclosed on Friday that it suffered a cyber attack that led to a compromise of its production systems. The German company said the incident, which it discovered following a security audit, is not a ransomware attack and that it has notified relevant authorities. […]
A federal judge has denied a motion from spyware maker NSO Group to dismiss an Apple lawsuit alleging the company’s powerful Pegasus tool has violated computer fraud laws and unfairly profited off of Apple and its customers, according to a court ruling filed Tuesday. NSO Group, a highly controversial purveyor of spyware which has been […]
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Government , Industry Specific ChatGPT Maker Wants to Deter Use of AI in Online Election Misinformation Campaigns Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 17, 2024 OpenAI announced a series of steps to combat election misinformation on Jan. 15, 2024. (Image: Shutterstock) ChatGPT maker OpenAI is racing to deter […]
Dec 15, 2023NewsroomCryptocurrency / Malware Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger published a new version of its “@ledgerhq/connect-kit” npm module after unidentified threat actors pushed malicious code that led to the theft of more than $600,000 in virtual assets. The compromise was the result of a former employee falling victim to a phishing attack, the company […]
Broadcom has completed its $61 billion acquisition of cloud software maker VMware. Hock Tan, president and chief executive officer of Broadcom, said on Wednesday the combined company would focus on enabling enterprises to build and modernize their private and hybrid cloud environments. “Broadcom has a long track record of investing in the businesses we acquire […]
Unmanned drone systems maker, Autonomous Flight Technologies (AFT), has allegedly fallen victim to a cyberattack orchestrated by the notorious BlackCat ransomware group. The attackers claimed the Autonomous Flight Technologies data breach and purportedly sold exfiltrated data to an undisclosed foreign entity. AFT, recognized for its cutting-edge unmanned drone technology, boasts prominent partnerships with industry giants […]
The maker of the popular optimization app CCleaner has confirmed hackers stole a trove of personal information about its paid customers following a data breach in May. In an email sent to customers, Gen Digital, the multinational software company that owns CCleaner, Avast, NortonLifeLock and Avira brands, said that the hackers exploited a vulnerability in […]
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