EC-Council, a cyber certification organization, has pledged $15 million in scholarships to support over 50,000 students in cybersecurity programs. The goal is to help students earn industry credentials and enhance their cybersecurity skills.
Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – Read More
Rapid7 researchers noted over 2,570 attacks in the first half of 2024, equating to around 14 attacks daily. The number of ransomware groups posting on data leak sites surged 67% compared to the previous year.
Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – Read More
Threat actors have introduced Doubleface ransomware, claiming it to be fully undetectable by major antivirus software. The ransomware utilizes a unique algorithm with AES-128 and RSA-4096 encryption, making decryption difficult without the right key.
Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – Read More
Abnormal Security, an AI-driven cybersecurity company, has raised $250 million in funding, valuing the company at $5.1 billion. The funding will support their mission of using AI to protect against cybercrime by understanding human behavior.
Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – Read More
The ransomware scourge is still growing and still successful for attackers, Rapid7’s Ransomware Radar Report 2024 shows.
The post Ransomware in 2024: More Attacks, More Leaks, and Increased Sophistication appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SecurityWeek – Read More
Researchers have revealed a new tactic used by threat actors behind the Chameleon Android banking trojan, targeting Canadian users with a disguised Customer Relationship Management (CRM) app.
Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – Read More
What does “secure by default” mean for the average company as you implement security systems and protocols?
The post Secure by Default: What It Means for the Modern Enterprise appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SecurityWeek – Read More
North Korean hackers, identified as Moonstone Sleet, have been distributing malicious JavaScript packages on the npm registry to infect Windows systems. The two packages, harthat-api and harthat-hash, were uploaded on July 7, 2024.
Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – Read More
AI can analyze data quickly, detect patterns of malicious behavior, and automate routine tasks like alert triaging and log analysis. However, human oversight is still necessary to ensure the accuracy and relevance of AI-generated insights.
Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – Read More
An unnamed media organization in South Asia was targeted in November 20233 using a previously undocumented Go-based backdoor called GoGra.
“GoGra is written in Go and uses the Microsoft Graph API to interact with a command-and-control (C&C) server hosted on Microsoft mail services,” Symantec, part of Broadcom, said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
It’s currently not clear how it’s
The Hacker News – Read More