Info Security
Quarter of UK SMBs Hit by Ransomware in 2022
War in Ukraine is making firms more anxious
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Twitter: Leak of 200 Million Accounts Not Due to Historic Bug
Social media firm claims its systems were not compromised
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Royal Mail Halts International Deliveries After Cyber-Incident
It's still unclear whether customer data has been compromised
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New APT Dark Pink Hits Asia-Pacific, Europe With Spear Phishing Tactics
The group began operations as early as mid-2021, but its activity increased in mid-to-late 2022
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Multiple Danish Banks Disrupted By DDoS Cyber-Attack
The attack also affected IT financial industry solutions developer Bankdata
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Sensitive Files From San Francisco Transit Police Allegedly Leaked
The leaked files include some 120,000 files, with specific allegations of child abuse
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Customer and Employee Data the Top Prize for Hackers – Imperva
Customer and employee data accounts for almost half all stolen data while credit cards and password see a decline
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Applications Five Years or Older Likely to have Security Flaws
Veracode’s 2023 State of Software Security Report is focused on flaw introduction
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Over 100 CVEs Addressed in First Patch Tuesday of 2023
Microsoft's January Patch Tuesday resolved over 100 CVEs, including an actively exploited zero day
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US Supreme Court Allows WhatsApp to Sue NSO Group
WhatsApp can now sue for damages ensued by the installation of the Pegasus spyware
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Researchers Find Security Flaw in JsonWebToken Library Used By 20,000+ Projects
An attacker could perform RCE on a server verifying a maliciously crafted JWT request
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GitHub Adds Features to Automate Vulnerability Code Scanning
Called “default setup,” the novel capability simplifies starting code scanning on repositories
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UK Charities Offered Free Cyber Essentials Support
The NCSC’s new Funded Cyber Essentials Programme will support SMEs as well as charities
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Ukraine: Russian Cyber-Attacks Should Be Considered War Crimes
A Ukrainian official revealed that evidence of Russian cyber-attacks are being gathered to support potential war crime prosecutions
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Freejacking Campaign By PurpleUrchin Bypasses Captchas
The threat actors also deployed more aggressive techniques for mining CPU resources
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ChatGPT Used to Develop New Malicious Tools
These include infostealers, multi-layer encryption tools and dark web marketplace scripts
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Dark Web Actors Fight For Drug Trafficking and Illegal Pharmacy Supremacy
Following the takedown of the Hydra Marketplace in 2022, 10 darknet markets rose to fill the void
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Global Cyber-Attack Volume Surges 38% in 2022
Last year was also worst on record for UK businesses
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Threat Actors Spread RAT Via Pokemon NFT Card Site
Phishing page lures unsuspecting users into installing remote access malware
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FCC Wants to Accelerate Breach Reporting for Telcos
Proposals designed to strengthen consumer protections
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