‘TodayZoo’ Phishing Kit Cobbled Together From Other Malware
A phishing operation has cut and pasted components of at least five other phishing kits to create its own attack platform, sending out password-reset and fax-and-scanner notifications in significant campaigns...
Malware Abuses Core Features of Discord
The popular Discord online platform is becoming a tempting target for bad actors: Researchers found malware employing the core features of Discord to allow an attacker to take screenshots,...
Macs Still Targeted Mostly With Adware, Less With Malware
Apple Macs are not immune to malicious attacks, but outside of some major nation-state efforts, bad actors continue to use adware as the method of choice to make money...
Microsoft-Signed Rootkit Targets Gaming Environments in China
Researchers have identified a rootkit with a valid digital signature from Microsoft being distributed within gaming environments in China.
The rootkit, called FiveSys, is being used to redirect traffic to...
Deepfake Audio Scores $35M in Corporate Heist
A group of fraudsters made off with $35 million after using forged email messages and deepfake audio to convince an employee of a United Arab Emirates company that a director...
Query.ai Closes $15M Series A for Security Investigations Tool
Query.ai, a startup providing security investigations tools for enterprises, received $15 million in a Series A funding round led by new investor SYN Ventures and including existing investors ClearSky...
Telecommunications Providers Worldwide Are Targeted in Sophisticated Cyber-Espionage Campaign
A sophisticated and likely state-backed threat actor is targeting telecommunications companies worldwide in a campaign that appears designed to collect information of interest to signals intelligence organizations.
What makes the...
Damages Escalate Rapidly in Multiparty Data Breaches
Companies that do not prepare for attacks coming from their vendors are putting themselves at risk of a multiparty breach— where a single compromise can balloon into intrusions of...
Former NSA Deputy Director William Crowell Joins [redacted] Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO – October 19, 2021 – today announced that William Crowell, the former Deputy Director of the National Security Agency (NSA), has joined the company’s Board of...
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