Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Threats & Attacks

Given the sophistication of cyber-attacks, cybersecurity has become a central focus to protect people and their personal data. Learn more about the common cyber threats we all face in an age when companies are undergoing a digital transformation.

Top news of the week: 17.03.2023.

QBot: Laying the Foundations for Black Basta Ransomware Activity

QBot: Laying the Foundations for Black Basta Ransomware Activity

In this blog, a timeline of techniques in a real-world attack by Black Basta affiliates using the QBot banking trojan, plus how to protect yourself.

Key aerospace player Safran Group leaks sensitive data

Key aerospace player Safran Group leaks sensitive data

Top aviation company Safran Group left itself vulnerable to cyberattacks, likely for well over a year, underlining how vulnerable big aviation firms are to threat actors, according to ...

Zoll Medical notifies 1M patients of data breach tied to LifeVest device

Zoll Medical notifies 1M patients of data breach tied to LifeVest device

This week’s healthcare data breach roundup includes hackers demanding $4.5 million from Barcelona hospital ransomware attack after claiming to steal 4.5TB of patient data.

Large-scale Cyber Attack Hijacks East Asian Websites for Adult Content Redirects

Large-scale Cyber Attack Hijacks East Asian Websites for Adult Content Redirects

A malicious cyber operation has been redirecting visitors of thousands of websites aimed at East Asian audiences to adult-themed content.

CISA warns CI operators about vulnerabilities on their networks exploited by ransomware gangs

CISA warns CI operators about vulnerabilities on their networks exploited by ransomware gangs

Critical infrastructure operators whose information systems contain vulnerabilities exploited by ransomware gangs are being notified by CISA.

US CISA added remote code execution vulnerability in Plex Media Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

US CISA added remote code execution vulnerability in Plex Media Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

US CISA added remote code execution vulnerability in Plex Media Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added ...

The Rise of the BISO in Contemporary Cybersecurity

The Rise of the BISO in Contemporary Cybersecurity

The Business Information Security Officer (BISO) role is becoming more popular needed as enterprises grow, diversify, and digitalize

GPT-4 Can’t Stop Helping Hackers Make Cybercriminal Tools

GPT-4 Can’t Stop Helping Hackers Make Cybercriminal Tools

OpenAI has tried to mitigate malicious use of its new machine learning tool, but it remains a useful tool to speed up hacking and lower the barrier to entry, researchers find. But it also ...