FBI says hackers are sending fraudulent police data requests to tech giants to steal people’s private information

The warning is a rare admission from the FBI about the threat from fake emergency data requests submitted by hackers with access to police email accounts.

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How Developers Drive Security Professionals Crazy

The journey toward a successful DevSecOps implementation is complex, requiring a strategic approach to overcome the myriad challenges it presents.

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Seoul accuses pro-Kremlin hackers of attacking websites over decision to monitor North Korean troops in Ukraine

According to a statement from the South Korean president’s office on Friday, the country’s cyber agencies have detected an increase in Russia-linked attacks, primarily targeting civilian and government websites.

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Malwarebytes Acquires VPN Provider AzireVPN

Malwarebytes has acquired Sweden-based privacy-focused VPN provider AzireVPN to expand its product offerings.

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Unpatched Vulnerabilities Allow Hacking of Mazda Cars: ZDI

ZDI discloses vulnerabilities in the infotainment system of multiple Mazda car models that could lead to code execution.

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Nokia Says Impact of Recent Source Code Leak Is Very Limited

After the hacker IntelBroker leaked stolen source code, Nokia said the impact of the cybersecurity incident is limited.

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US Prison Sentences for Nigerian Cybercriminals Surge in Recent Months

A significant number of Nigerian cybercriminals have been sent to prison in recent months in the United States, and some of them received lengthy sentences.

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IcePeony and Transparent Tribe Target Indian Entities with Cloud-Based Tools

High-profile entities in India have become the target of malicious campaigns orchestrated by the Pakistan-based Transparent Tribe threat actor and a previously unknown China-nexus cyber espionage group dubbed IcePeony.
The intrusions linked to Transparent Tribe involve the use of a malware called ElizaRAT and a new stealer payload dubbed ApoloStealer on specific victims of interest, Check Point

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The vCISO Academy: Transforming MSPs and MSSPs into Cybersecurity Powerhouses

We’ve all heard a million times: growing demand for robust cybersecurity in the face of rising cyber threats is undeniable. Globally small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks but often lack the resources for full-time Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). This gap is driving the rise of the virtual CISO (vCISO) model, offering a cost-effective

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HPE Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Aruba Access Points

HPE this week warned of two critical vulnerabilities in Aruba Networking access points that could lead to unauthenticated command injection.

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