Azure Health Bot Service Vulnerabilities Possibly Exposed Sensitive Data

Azure Health Bot Service vulnerabilities found by Tenable could have been exploited for lateral movement and may have allowed customer data exposure. 

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Cybercriminal Leader ‘J.P.Morgan’ Busted for Pioneering RaaS Model

Maksim Silnikau and his associates are accused of developing and distributing notorious ransomware strains such as Reveton and Ransom Cartel, amongst other criminal acts.

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Prolific Malvertising Scammer Arrested and Extradited to US to Face Charges

Maxim Silnikau, a Belarusian-Ukrainian cybercriminal dubbed one of the most prolific Russian-speaking hackers by the UK’s NCA, has been arrested in Spain and extradited to the US.

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Unlocking the Front Door: Phishing Emails Remain a Top Cyber Threat Despite MFA

SecurityWeek spoke with Mike Britton, CISO at Abnormal Security, to understand what the company has learned about current social engineering and phishing attacks.

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Update: New Windows SmartScreen Bypass Exploited as Zero-Day Since March

A security loophole in Windows SmartScreen, known as CVE-2024-38213, was exploited by attackers as a zero-day to bypass protection. Microsoft patched this vulnerability during the June 2024 Patch Tuesday.

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Cybersecurity’s Real Challenge Is Communication, Not Just Technology

By nurturing a security-centric work culture that involves everybody, organizations can overcome challenges with greater agility and confidence.

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Belarusian-Ukrainian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Ransomware and Cybercrime Charges

A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by the U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) has led to the arrest and extradition of a Belarussian and Ukrainian dual-national believed to be associated with Russian-speaking cybercrime groups.
Maksim Silnikau (aka Maksym Silnikov), 38, went by the online monikers J.P. Morgan, xxx, and lansky. He was extradited to the U.S. from Poland on August 9,

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How to Augment Your Password Security with EASM

Simply relying on traditional password security measures is no longer sufficient. When it comes to protecting your organization from credential-based attacks, it is essential to lock down the basics first. Securing your Active Directory should be a priority – it is like making sure a house has a locked front door before investing in a high-end alarm system. Once the fundamentals are covered,

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NIST Formalizes World’s First Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards

The finalized post-quantum cryptography standards are Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism Standard (FIPS 203), Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Standard (FIPS 204), and Stateless Hash-Based Digital Signature Standard (FIPS 205).

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DARPA Awards $14m to Seven Teams in AI Cyber Challenge

DARPA has awarded $14 million to seven teams in the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) at DEFCON 32. The competition aims to find a cyber reasoning system to identify and fix vulnerabilities in open-source software.

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