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Sophos Blocked Attacks Exploiting XG Firewall Zero-day to Deploy Ransomware

Hackers attempted to exploit a zero-day flaw in the Sophos XG firewall to distribute ransomware to Windows machines, but the

Raytheon’s Board Takes Voluntary Pay Cut

Raytheon Technologies’ board of directors is taking a voluntary pay cut as the United States continues to be impacted by

Cybersecurity Company Sues Private Equity Firm for Backing Out of Buyout

Cybersecurity firm Forescout Technologies Inc. yesterday sued a private equity firm for backing out of a $1.9bn buyout. Advent International

Home Chef Hacked – Hackers Selling 8M User Records on a Dark Web Marketplace

Home Chef, a US-based meal kit delivery service suffers a data breach, hackers stolen more than 8 million customer records.

Winnti Group Targets Video Game Developers with New Backdoor Malware

Researchers from ESET have discovered a new modular backdoor used by the Winnti Group to target several video game companies

Iran-linked Chafer APT Group Targets Governments in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia

Cybersecurity researchers uncovered an Iranian cyber espionage campaign conducted by Chafer APT and aimed at critical infrastructures in Kuwait and

Flight Risk Employees Account for Most Insider Threats

Employees or contractors identified as a “flight risk” are linked to 60% of insider threat cases, increasing the likelihood that

IT Asset Management Forum Launches to Enhance Sector

A not-for-profit body for the asset management sector has been established to advance the overall reputation and recognition of the

Home Chef Breach May Affect Millions of Customers

Home Chef has confirmed a major breach of customers’ personal information, potentially affecting millions of users. The Chicago-headquartered meal delivery

Microsoft Warns of “Massive” #COVID19 RAT

Microsoft is warning of a major new COVID-19 phishing campaign using malicious Excel macros to achieve remote access of victims’

Japan Suspects HGV Missile Data Leak in Mitsubishi Security Breach

Japan continues to investigate a cyberattack that hit this year Mitsubishi Electric Corp., it suspects a possible leak of data including details

Michigan Launches Cybercrime Hotline

Michigan victims of cybercrime now have a dedicated phone line to call for free round-the-clock support and advice. The Cybercrime

Stanford University Tops List of US Cybersecurity Degree Providers

The cybersecurity degree offered by Stanford University has been ranked the best in the United States by independent educational organization

Boston Cybersecurity Firm to Create 65 Jobs in Belfast

Boston cybersecurity firm Cygilant has announced plans to create 65 jobs at its new European security operations center (SOC) in

Researchers Disclose Five Windows Zero-day Vulnerabilities that Allow Hackers to Escalate Privileges

Security researchers from Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) disclosed five zero-day vulnerabilities that allow attackers to escalate the privileges

Critical Bluetooth BIAS Attack Let Hackers Access Billions of Devices

A new attack dubbed Bluetooth BIAS attack allows attackers to spoof the already paired device and to successfully authenticate without