Qualcomm, MediaTek Release Security Fix Bonanza

The chipmakers patched bugs, mostly critical and high severity, that affect everything from smartphones to TVs to artificial intelligence platforms.

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Catalan court says NSO Group executives can be charged in spyware investigation

The ruling said that a lower court can charge two NSO Group co-founders and a former executive of two affiliate companies for the alleged hacking of a lawyer.

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US Indicts China’s iSoon ‘Hackers-for-Hire’ Operatives 

i-Soon employees charged with conducting extensive hacking campaigns on behalf of Beijing’s security services.

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‘Crafty Camel’ APT Targets Aviation, OT With Polygot Files

The Iran-linked nation-state group made its debut with a stealthy, sophisticated, and laser-focused cyber-espionage attack on targets in UAE.

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Bogus ‘BianLian’ Gang Sends Snail-Mail Extortion Letters

The letters mimic typical ransom notes and threaten to delete or leak compromised data if payments aren’t made, though none of the organizations that received them had active ransomware attacks.

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Organizations Still Not Patching OT Due to Disruption Concerns: Survey

Cyber-physical systems security company TXOne Networks has published its 2024 Annual OT/ICS Cybersecurity Report.

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Apple Taking Legal Action Against UK Over Backdoor Demands

Apple told TechRepublic it is “gravely disappointed” to remove Advanced Data Protection in the U.K., as it fights government demands for an iCloud backdoor.

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Former NSA official says federal worker cuts will have ‘devastating impact’ on cyber and national security

Former top U.S. cybersecurity official Rob Joyce told lawmakers on Wednesday that cuts to federal probationary employees will have a “devastating impact” on U.S. national security. Joyce, who was the director of cybersecurity for the National Security Agency until retiring in 2024, was providing testimony to the U.S. House Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, […]

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Chinese Silk Typhoon Group Targets IT Tools for Network Breaches

Microsoft warns that Chinese espionage group Silk Typhoon now exploits IT tools like remote management apps and cloud services to breach networks.

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SpecterOps Scores $75M Series B to Scale BloodHound Enterprise Platform 

SpecterOps has raised an unusually large $75 million Series B funding round to accelerate the growth of its BloodHound Enterprise platform. 

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