- Cambodia: Police target growing gambling, cybercrime
March 27, 2024
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Sokha has called on the National Police forces to intensify efforts in preventing and suppressing local crimes, including human trafficking, cybercrime and gambling. The appeal comes after authorities clamped down on over 500 illegal gambling sites and detained more than 1,000 people in the past six months. Sokha ...
- New Gmail & M365 Warning As 2FA Security Bypass Hack Confirmed
March 26, 2024
The developers of a notorious 2FA account security bypass tool have launched an updated version of their ‘as-a-service’ kit that is targeting Microsoft 365 and Gmail account holders. Researchers from the Sekoia Threat Detection and Research team have published an in-depth analysis of Tycoon 2FA, a notorious adversary-in-the-middle kit, that is being distributed via cybercrime forums ...
- Illinois Tollway warns I-PASS customers of text message phishing scam
March 26, 2024
The Illinois Tollway is warning customers of an ongoing phishing scam that is targeting drivers by saying that they have outstanding tolls owed to the agency. According to a press release, the Tollway says that some customers have been receiving text messages from the “Illinois toll way,” detailing outstanding toll amounts that the customers owed. Those ...
- Agenda Ransomware Propagates to vCenters and ESXi via Custom PowerShell Script
March 26, 2024
Since its discovery in 2022, the Agenda Ransomware group (also known as Qilin) has been active and in development. Agenda, which Trend Micro tracks as Water Galura, continues infecting victims globally with the US, Argentina, and Australia, and Thailand being among its top targets (based on the threat actor’s leak site data). Meanwhile the Agenda ransomware ...
- Secure by Design Alert Eliminating SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in Software
March 25, 2024
SQL injection – or SQLi – vulnerabilities remain a persistent class of defect in commercial software products. Despite widespread knowledge and documentation of SQLi vulnerabilities over the past two decades, along with the availability of effective mitigations, software manufacturers have continued to develop products with this defect, which puts many customers at risk. CISA and the ...
- Air Europa says customer data may have been compromised in October breach
March 22, 2024
Spanish airline Air Europa said on Friday personal data of its customers may have been compromised in a security incident that was detected in October last year. The company’s investigation showed that name, ID card or passport details, date of birth, telephone number, email address and nationality details could have been leaked, Air Europa told its ...
- Ring doorbell owners warned of bank raiding attack as thieves target Brits
March 21, 2024
Home security gadgets like Ring doorbells are increasingly being targeted by cyber crooks and their nasty phishing campaigns. Cybersecurity experts at Trustwave have warned Ring customers – and owners of similar gadgets from other brands – that home security tech is being used against the people its supposed to protect. Read more… Source: The Sun
- China’s MSS publicizes typical case to remind public of overseas cyber ransom attacks
March 21, 2024
China’s national security authorities publicized on Thursday a typical case of cyber ransom attacks to help raise public awareness over online blackmail and attacks from overseas, which not only affects social stability and economic development but also threatens China’s national security and interests. A Chinese high-tech company recently filed a report through the hotline 12339 about ...
- Android malware, Android malware and more Android malware
March 20, 2024
Among the mobile platforms, Android remains the most popular target operating system for cybercriminals. Last month, Kaspersky wrote a total of four private crimeware reports on Android malware, three of which are summarized below. Tambir Tambir is an Android backdoor that targets users in Turkey. It disguises itself as an IPTV app, but does not manifest any ...
- Microsoft Threat Intelligence unveils targets and innovative tactics amidst tax season
March 20, 2024
Cybercriminals use social engineering during holidays and important events like tax season to steal user information. Microsoft Threat Intelligence tax season report outlines some of the various techniques that threat actors use to craft their campaigns and mislead taxpayers into revealing sensitive information, making payments to fake services, or installing malicious payloads. These include phishing emails, ...