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  • "Thousands of Illicit Cyber Networks Disrupted in Africa Operation"
    INTERPOL and AFRIPOL coordinated an operation across 25 African countries that led to the arrest of 14 suspected cybercriminals and the identification of 20,674 suspicious cyber networks, underscoring the rise of digital insecurity and cyber threats in…
  • "CISA Conducts Largest Annual Election Security Drills Amid Threats Targeting Voting Systems"
    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently led the largest annual election security exercise in the US, collaborating with the Justice Department, the FBI, and other federal participants to strengthen voting systems in the US.…
  • "FBI, Air Force Warn of Cyberattacks on Space Industry by 'Foreign Intelligence Operations'"
    According to US intelligence agencies, unnamed Foreign Intelligence Entities (FIEs) are escalating cyberattacks against US-based space companies. The FBI, the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), and the Air Force Office of Special…
  • "Ivanti Ships Urgent Patch for API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability"
    Ivanti’s problems with security defects in its enterprise-facing products are starting to pile up.  The IT software company recently shipped urgent patches for a critical-severity vulnerability in the Ivanti Sentry (formerly MobileIron Sentry)…
  • "Unveiling the Risks of Routing Protocols"
    Routing protocols are essential to the functioning of the Internet and the services that rely on them. However, many of these protocols were created without security in mind. Initially, the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) did not account for the…
  • "Post-Quantum Cryptography: CISA, NIST, and NSA Recommend How to Prepare Now"
    The National Security Agency (NSA), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued a warning that cyber actors could target the US' most sensitive information now and use future…
  • "Japanese Watchmaker Seiko Breached by BlackCat Ransomware Gang"
    The BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware group has added Seiko to its leak website, claiming responsibility for a cyberattack disclosed by the Japanese company. Seiko is one of the largest and oldest watchmakers in the world, with around 12,000 employees and an…
  • "New WinRAR Vulnerability Could Allow Hackers to Take Control of Your PC"
    A high-severity security vulnerability has been found in the WinRAR utility, which a threat actor could exploit for Remote Code Execution (RCE) on Windows systems. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-40477 with a CVSS score of 7.8, stems from improper…
  • "Organizations Invest in AI Tools to Elevate Email Security"
    According to IRONSCALES and Osterman Research, specialized email security vendors are leveraging a combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and human insights to improve email security and combat emergent threat methods enhanced by AI. The threat…
  • "Australian Lender Latitude Financial Reports AU$76 Million Cyberattack Costs"
    Australian financial services company Latitude Financial recently reported that the cyberattack disclosed earlier this year has cost it tens of millions of dollars.  In a financial report covering the first half of 2023, the consumer lender reported…
  • "Tesla Discloses Data Breach Related to Whistleblower Leak"
    Tesla has recently disclosed a data breach impacting roughly 75,000 people, but the incident is the result of a whistleblower leak rather than a malicious cyberattack.  Tesla recently told US authorities that a data breach discovered in May resulted…
  • "Cuba Ransomware Group Steals Credentials Via Veeam Exploit"
    According to security researchers at BlackBerry, a notorious Russian-speaking ransomware group has updated its attack tooling to include a Veeam exploit designed to harvest logins.  The researchers stated that their discovery came from…