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American military veterans on the hunt for a new job are the latest group to be targeted by bold new threat group Tortoiseshell. The group, which was discovered earlier this month by researchers at Symantec, has been active since July

A new study has found that hackers are exploiting a popular remote working tool to attack almost all the companies that use it. The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has become a virtually indispensable part of modern business operations, as it

The London Office for Rapid Cybersecurity Advancement (LORCA) has announced the launch of its global open call for its fourth cohort of cyber-scaleups. LORCA, launched in June 2018 and hosted at Plexal, an innovation center located in the Here East

Microsoft issued an emergency patch for Internet Explorer RCE 0-day vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely to gain access the system remotely. A scripting engine memory corruption vulnerability that uncovered in Internet explorer by Clement Lecigne of

Ransomware attacks have disrupted operations at 49 US school districts and educational institutions, making the sector the second most popular for attackers after local government municipalities, according to Armor. The cloud security vendor analyzed publicly reported attacks since January 2019

The infamous Lazarus Group is behind new malware discovered targeting ATMs and back-office systems in Indian banks and research centers, according to Kaspersky. The Russian AV vendor claimed in a new report that it discovered the ATMDtrack malware back in

A budget Asian airline group has revealed that two former employees of a third-party provider were responsible for a massive breach exposing around 35 million records. The records — which contained names, dates of birth, phone numbers, emails, addresses, passport

A new highly sophisticated malware campaign targets Tibetan groups to exploit and install spyware on their iPhone and Android devices. The spyware is delivered through WhatsApp message, all user need to do is a single click on the link to

An anonymous hacker disclosed technical details and proof-of-concept exploit code for a critical zero-day remote code execution flaw in vBulletin. vBulletin is one of the most popular forum software, for this reason, the disclosure of a zero-day flaw affecting it

Countries around the world have joined forces to declare that they are fed up with the lawless state of cyberspace. As the newest frontier to be riddled with humanity, it’s perhaps no surprise that while cyberspace has brought with it

An American transport authority has responded to a malware attack by permanently closing its online store. The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transport Authority (SEPTA) shuttered the site Shop.SEPTA.org within an hour of discovering that the personal data of 761 customers had been

Security experts at ESET have uncovered a new campaign carried out by Russia-linked Fancy Bear APT group aimed at political targets. Security researchers at ESET have uncovered a new campaign carried out by Russia-linked Fancy Bear APT group (i.e. APT28,

Healthcare in Wyoming has been seriously disrupted after a ransomware attack brought down the computer systems of Campbell County Health. Campbell County Health (CCH), which is based in Gillette, includes Campbell County Memorial Hospital, a 90-bed acute-care community hospital; Campbell

Researchers uncovered several malicious apps in the Google play poses as photo utility app and a fashion app. These malicious altogether found downloaded more than 2.1 million times. All the 25 malicious apps are published form 22 different developer accounts,

New research has shown that cybercrime really does pay, but not for the people you’d expect. A study conducted by a company review site to find out which firms are the most generous when it comes to remuneration found that

Twitter has removed another 10,000 accounts across six countries after discovering coordinated activity among nation states designed to spread misinformation. The move comes nearly a year after the social network first began efforts at uncovering state-sponsored propaganda efforts using fake