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Fieldtex Ransomware Attack Akira Group Claims Responsibility
Cybersecurity
Fieldtex Ransomware Attack: Akira Group Claims Responsibility
The Akira ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the November cyberattack on Fieldtex Products, stating that 14 Gb of data was stolen. The breach potentially ...
Digital-only eVisa Scheme Faces Scrutiny Over Data Leaks and GDPR Concerns
Data Security
Digital-only eVisa Scheme Faces Scrutiny Over Data Leaks and GDPR Concerns
The UK's digital-only eVisa scheme is under fire as civil society groups call for a data protection investigation. Concerns include systemic data errors and possible ...
Gladinet CentreStack Flaw A Widespread Threat to Organizations
Cybersecurity
Gladinet CentreStack Flaw: A Widespread Threat to Organizations
Cybersecurity teams are grappling with a new wave of attacks targeting a Gladinet CentreStack vulnerability, threatening multiple organizations globally.
PyStoreRAT New JavaScript-Based RAT Distributed via GitHub
Cybersecurity
PyStoreRAT: New JavaScript-Based RAT Distributed via GitHub
Cybersecurity experts uncover a new campaign using GitHub-hosted Python repositories to deploy PyStoreRAT, a JavaScript-based Remote Access Trojan. The threat disguises itself within repositories posing ...
Pentagon Pushes for Post-Quantum Cryptography Amid Rising Tech Tensions
Cybersecurity
Pentagon Pushes for Post-Quantum Cryptography Amid Rising Tech Tensions
In a pivotal move, the Pentagon's directive to speed up the integration of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) technology comes amid heightened technical tensions. As the U.S. ...
New Cyber Threats Movie Downloads and Software Updates Under Siege
Cybersecurity
New Cyber Threats: Movie Downloads and Software Updates Under Siege
Cybersecurity incidents reveal a growing threat landscape as hackers infiltrate common online platforms, from movie downloads to browser extensions, leaving users vulnerable. Tech companies and ...
Zero-day Vulnerability in Gogs Leads to Hundreds of Compromised Servers
Cybersecurity
Zero-day Vulnerability in Gogs Leads to Hundreds of Compromised Servers
A zero-day vulnerability in Gogs, a well-known self-hosted Git service, has enabled attackers to execute remote code execution on numerous internet-facing instances, impacting hundreds of ...
Former Employee Faces Charges Over Alleged Cybersecurity Fraud DoD Compliance in Question
Cybersecurity
Former Employee Faces Charges Over Alleged Cybersecurity Fraud: DoD Compliance in Question
Danielle Hillmer, a former Accenture executive, is facing charges for allegedly misrepresenting the Department of Defense (DoD) compliance of a cloud platform used by her ...
Microsoft Expands Vulnerability Rewards Program to Third-Party Code
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Expands Vulnerability Rewards Program to Third-Party Code
Microsoft's updated program rewards security researchers for finding critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft online services, including third-party code. The initiative aims to strengthen digital defenses and ...
Stealthy Campaign Targets Developers With Malicious VSCode Extensions
Application Security
Stealthy Campaign Targets Developers With Malicious VSCode Extensions
A stealth campaign has targeted developers using VSCode with 19 malware-infested extensions since February. Threat actors exploit the flexibility of VSCode extensions to distribute malicious ...