Showing posts with label Cybersecurity News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cybersecurity News. Show all posts

Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Wawa Agrees to Payment, Security Changes for '19 Data Breach

A Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain will pay $8 million to several states over a 2019 data breach that involved some 34 million payment cards, authorities announced Tuesday.

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Tuesday, 26 July 2022

European Lawmaker Targeted With Cytrox Predator Surveillance Spyware

A security audit by the European Parliament has unearthed attempts to plant high-end surveillance software on the phone of a Greek lawmaker and there are fresh reports linking the hack attempt to a known North Macedonia spyware vendor.

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Monday, 25 July 2022

Updated TSA Pipeline Cybersecurity Requirements Offer More Flexibility

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has updated its directive for oil and natural gas pipeline cybersecurity, providing owners and operators more flexibility in achieving the outlined goals.

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Atlassian Expects Confluence App Exploitation After Hardcoded Password Leak

Atlassian has warned customers that a vulnerability in Questions for Confluence will likely be used in attacks after someone made public a piece of information needed to exploit a recently addressed vulnerability.

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T-Mobile Settles to Pay $350M to Customers in Data Breach

T- Mobile has agreed to pay $350 million to customers affected by a class action lawsuit filed after the company disclosed last August that personal data like social security numbers had been stolen in a read more



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Friday, 22 July 2022

New Cross-Platform 'Luna' Ransomware Only Offered to Russian Affiliates

A new cross-platform ransomware named Luna can encrypt files on Windows, Linux and ESXi, but its developers are only offering it to Russian-speaking affiliates.

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Code Execution and Other Vulnerabilities Patched in Drupal

Drupal developers have announced the release of updates that patch several vulnerabilities in the open source content management system (CMS).

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Microsoft Resumes Rollout of Macro Blocking Feature

Microsoft this week announced that it has resumed the rollout of an Office feature that will block by default macros in documents received from the internet.

Macros are small snippets of code attached to Office documents to trigger specific behavior when the documents carrying them are opened.

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Thursday, 21 July 2022

Machine Identity Management Firm AppViewX Raises $20 Million

Machine identity management and application delivery automation provider AppViewX has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round led by Brighton Park Capital, which brings the total invested in the company to $52 million.

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Wednesday, 20 July 2022

Apple Ships Urgent Security Patches for macOS, iOS

It's a very busy Patch Wednesday for computer users running Apple’s flagship macOS and iOS devices.

Apple's security response team has pushed out software fixes for at least 39 software vulnerabilities haunting the macOS Catalina, iOS and iPadOS platforms.

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Belgium Says Chinese APTs Targeted Interior, Defense Ministries

Belgium on Monday accused Chinese state-sponsored hackers of launching cyberattacks against its interior and defense ministries.

Belgium noted in a statement that it has detected cyber intrusions from hacking groups tracked as APT27, APT30, APT31, and Gallium.

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Tuesday, 19 July 2022

US Cybersecurity Agency CISA to Open London Office

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced on Monday that it’s set to open an office in the United Kingdom in an effort to boost international cooperation and collaboration.

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CISO Conversations: Netenrich, Malwarebytes CISOs Discuss Security Vendor CISOs

Netenrich, Malwarebytes CISOs Discuss Security Vendor CISOs

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Monday, 18 July 2022

Moussouris: U.S. Should Resist Urge to Match China Vuln Reporting Mandate

A prominent cybersecurity executive is calling on the U.S. government to resist the urge to match China's reported mandates around early vulnerability disclosure, warning that such a move would "meaningfully and dramatically increase the risk" of zero-day flaws landing in the wrong hands.

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Unpatched WPBakery WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Increasingly Targeted in Attacks

The Wordfence team at WordPress security company Defiant warns of an increase in attacks targeting an unpatched vulnerability in the Kaswara addon for the WPBakery Page Builder WordPress plugin.

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Friday, 15 July 2022

Bot Battle: The Tech That Could Decide Twitter's Musk Lawsuit

Twitter Bots

If Twitter's lawsuit over Elon Musk's $44 billion buyout bid ever reaches trial, the case will likely center on a ubiquitous and often unloved technology: bots.

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