Information Security Magazine

Recorded Future highlighted the vast capabilities of state actors to rapidly weaponize newly disclosed vulnerabilities for geopolitical purposes

The credit rating giant revealed that the breach, which occurred on July 28, was caused by unauthorized access to a third-party application

Fake IT support lures are being used to trick employees into installing remote‑access tools via Microsoft Teams

Salt Typhoon’s primary Dutch targets were small internet service providers and hosting providers

Visual Studio Code extensions have been identified exploiting a loophole that allows reuse of names from removed packages

Nevada’s CIO confirmed in a press conference that ransomware actors had exfiltrated data from state networks, amid an ongoing incident investigation

The US, UK and allies have called out China’s “commercial cyber ecosystem” for enabling large-scale Salt Typhoon campaigns

Chainalysis, OKX, Binance and Tether have managed to stop nearly $50m reaching romance baiting fraudsters

Microsoft observed Storm-0501 pivot to the victim’s cloud environment to exfiltrate data rapidly and prevent the victim’s recovery

CISA has launched a new Software Acquisition Guide Web Tool to enhance security in software procurement

While still in development, PromptLock is described as the “first known AI-powered ransomware” by ESET researchers

The Office of the Governor of Nevada revealed that the incident has shut down in-person State services, while government phone lines and websites are offline

A series of cyber-attacks against government organizations in Central Asia and Asia- Pacific has been linked to the ShadowSilk threat cluster

Citrix customers are urged to patch their vulnerable NetScaler appliances, but “patching alone won’t cut it,” experts said

EU security agency ENISA is being handed €36m to operate the EU Cybersecurity Reserve

Google is warning of a new credential theft campaign targeting Salesforce customers via Salesloft Drift

Abnormal AI said the campaign, which lures victims into downloading legitimate RMM software, marks a major evolution in phishing tactics

A new version of the Hook Android banking Trojan features 107 remote commands, including ransomware overlays

A global phishing campaign has been identified using personalized emails and fake websites to deliver malware via UpCrypter

All previously scheduled mobility trips across Maryland for this week will be honored, said the state’s transportation administration