UK Cyber Risks Are ‘Widely Underestimated,’ Warns Country’s Security Chief

Richard Horne, the head of the U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre, says that hostile activity has “increased in frequency, sophistication and intensity.”

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Hoboken government recovering from ransomware attack as Conti-linked gang takes credit

In an update on Wednesday afternoon, the New Jersey city of more than 60,000 said it was making progress in its recovery and asked for “continued patience” while it restores all of its systems.

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Russian state hackers abuse Cloudflare services to spy on Ukrainian targets

The group known as Gamaredon has been observed using Cloudflare Tunnels — a tool that helps hide the real location of servers or infrastructure — to infect their targets with custom GammaDrop malware and stay undetected.

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One Identity Named Winner of the Coveted Top InfoSec Innovator Awards for 2024

One Identity wins “Hot Company: Privileged Access Management” at the 12th Cyber Defense Magazine InfoSec Innovator Awards, showcasing PAM excellence in cybersecurity.

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Police Dismantle Manson Market, Seize 50 Servers and 200TB Evidence

SUMMARY A day after taking down the cybercrime platform MATRIX, Europol and international law enforcement agencies have successfully…

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I-O Data Confirms Zero-Day Attacks on Routers, Full Patches Pending

Japanese device maker confirms zero-day router exploitation and warn that full patches won’t be available for a few weeks.

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Telecom Giant BT Group Hit by Black Basta Ransomware

BT Group, a major telecommunications firm, has been hit by a ransomware attack from the Black Basta group. The attack targeted the company’s Conferencing division, leading to server shutdowns and potential data theft.

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‘Earth Minotaur’ Exploits WeChat Bugs, Sends Spyware to Uyghurs

The emerging threat actor, potentially a Chinese state-sponsored APT, is using the known exploit kit Moonshine in cross-platform attacks that deliver a previously undisclosed backdoor called “DarkNimbus” to ethnic minorities, including Tibetans.

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Vulnerability Management Challenges in IoT & OT Environments

By understanding the unique challenges of protecting IoT and OT devices, organizations can safeguard these critical assets against evolving cyber threats.

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Russian state hackers hijacked rival servers to spy on targets in India, Afghanistan

In a campaign that began two years ago, the Moscow-backed hacker group Secret Blizzard, also known as Turla, infiltrated infrastructure used by the Pakistan-based cyber-espionage groupStorm-0156 to spy on victims of political interest to the Kremlin.

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