Canadian Authorities Arrest Attacker Who Stole Snowflake Data

The suspect, tracked as UNC5537, allegedly bragged about hacking several Snowflake victims on Telegram, drawing attention to himself.

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Android Botnet ‘ToxicPanda’ Bashes Banks Across Europe, Latin America

Chinese-speaking adversaries are using a fresh Android banking Trojan to take over devices and initiate fraudulent money transfers from financial institutions across Latin America, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.

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Russia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference

Along with other foreign influence operations—including from Iran—Kremlin-backed campaigns to stoke division and fear have gone into overdrive.

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Schneider Electric Clawed by ‘Hellcat’ Ransomware Gang

The cybercriminal group holding the stolen information is demanding the vendor admit to the breach and pay up.

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Georgia hospital unable to access record system after ransomware attack

The attack was claimed by the Embargo ransomware gang, which threatened to leak 1.15 terabytes of purportedly stolen data by November 8.

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Your Android device is vulnerable to attack and Google’s fix is imminent

The November 2024 Android Security Update fixes these actively exploited flaws. Here’s how to check for the patches.

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Mozilla Foundation lays off 30% staff, drops advocacy division

This is the second layoff at Mozilla this year, the first affecting dozens of staff on the side of the organization that builds the popular Firefox browser.

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Man Arrested for Snowflake Hacking Spree Faces US Extradition

Alexander “Connor” Moucka was arrested this week by Canadian authorities for allegedly carrying out a series of hacks that targeted Snowflake’s cloud customers. His next stop may be a US jail.

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What the Chainsmokers bring to the cap table for cybersecurity startup Chainguard

For this week’s episode of Found we’re taking you backstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Becca Szkutak had the chance to talk with Dan Lorenc, the CEO and co-founder of cybersecurity startup Chainguard, following their conversation on stage with prominent investors, The Chainsmokers. The pair discuss how the EDM duo’s venture fund MANTIS went from being viewed skeptically […]

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FBI Seeks Public Help to Identify Chinese Hackers Behind Global Cyber Intrusions

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has sought assistance from the public in connection with an investigation involving the breach of edge devices and computer networks belonging to companies and government entities.
“An Advanced Persistent Threat group allegedly created and deployed malware (CVE-2020-12271) as part of a widespread series of indiscriminate computer intrusions designed

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