Information Security Magazine

Quorum Cyber report finds higher and further education institutions experienced 63% increase in attacks over a year

Forcepoint has found 10 new indirect prompt injection attacks targeting AI agents

The UK’s NCSC has fully backed passkeys as consumers’ first choice for login, citing progress with FIDO and successful use across the NHS

macOS LOTL techniques bypass detection using native tools and metadata abuse

The UK’s cybersecurity agency said the devices will be available for purchase by organizations around the world

UK unveils £90m cybersecurity funding at CYBERUK to boost SME resilience, promote Cyber Essentials and a new Cyber Resilience Pledge, sparking industry debate

Null subject phishing campaigns bypass filters and target VIPs with QR code and RMM abuse

A former ransomware negotiator has pleaded guilty to abusing his position by working with noted cybercrime group BlackCat

Infrawatch says ProxySmart platform enables SIM farm activity at “industrial scale”

The convergence of global tensions and rapid technological change is driving a new era of cyber risk, the NCSC warns

NGate malware abuses HandyPay app to steal NFC card data and PINs in Brazil

Gentlemen RaaS expands quickly with multi-platform attacks and SystemBC-linked infections

Data exposure, operational disruption and financial losses among issues faced by businesses struggling with the rapid rise of AI agents, warns Cloud Security Alliance report

Cloud app developer Vercel appears to have suffered a security breach

North Korea’s Lazarus Group is pegged for a $290m crypto theft at KelpDAO

ZionSiphon malware targets OT water systems with sabotage and ICS scanning capabilities

Formbook attacks use combination of DLL Side-Loading and Obfuscated JavaScript to stay hidden, researchers at WatchGuard have uncovered

FortiGuard Labs has identified a Mirai-based Nexcorium campaign actively exploiting CVE-2024-3721 in TBK DVR devices

The National Cyber Security Centre has shared an update of its resilience-building efforts for the NHS

Russian crypto-exchange Grinex claims Western intelligence agencies were behind a $13m heist