Attackers Pummel Millions of Websites via Critical WooCommerce Payments Flaw
Attackers have been exploiting a critical flaw in the WordPress WooCommerce Payments plug-in in a spate of attacks over the last few days that peaked Read More
July 2023
Sogu, SnowyDrive Malware Spreads, USB-Based Cyberattacks Surge
Two ongoing cyber-espionage campaigns targeting organizations across multiple industries and regions demonstrate the importance for security teams of restricting access to USB drives and other external Read More
Microsoft Takes Security Copilot AI Assistant to the Next Level
On Tuesday, Microsoft announced it will expand access to its Security Copilot service — an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant for security operations centers (SoCs) based Read More
HyperSense Fraud Management Now Available on Google Cloud
BENGALURU, India, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Subex, a trusted leader in fraud management for nearly three decades, announces the general availability of its Fraud Management solution on Google Cloud. This collaboration Read More
FIN8 Modifies ‘Sardonic’ Backdoor to Deliver BlackCat Ransomware
The threat actor FIN8 has resurged after a lull, using a revised version of its Sardonic backdoor to deliver the BlackCat ransomware. It’s an evolution Read More
Checkmarx Announces CheckAI Plugin for ChatGPT to Detect and Prevent Attacks Against ChatGPT-Generated Code
“Nothing more perfectly represents the decision-making tension faced by CISOs than the existence of both significant opportunities and new vulnerabilities presented by open source and Read More
Financial cybercrime syndicate deploys reworked backdoor malware
A financially motivated cybercrime group has updated its bespoke backdoor malware in a continued attempt to deploy ransomware against targets around the world, researchers said Read More
Startup Spotlight: Binarly Hardens Firmware Security
The December discovery of moderate to severe vulnerabilities in the baseboard management controllers (BMCs) used by 15 different vendors highlighted the danger of firmware flaws. Read More
Netcraft Secures First Funding With Over $100M From Spectrum Equity
SALT LAKE CITY and LONDON, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Netcraft, a cybercrime detection, disruption, and takedown company announced today that it has raised over $100M from Spectrum Equity, a leading growth equity Read More
Violent extremism is still spreading online. There’s a way to stop it.
Buffalo, El Paso, Glendale, Calif., and Colorado Springs. Those are just a few of the cities that have been racked by social media-fueled terrorist attacks Read More