Digital Shadows Photon Research team found that over 24 billion stolen user credentials were available for sale on the dark web market in 2022, an increase of 65% in two years.
Tenable CEO cites reports from several cybersecurity firms that indicate Microsoft is not being timely enough with its vulnerability disclosures and sometimes has a "dismissive" attitude.
Security researchers have documented a Facebook credential phishing campaign that has been active since late 2021, and has been highly successful in duping victims using an authentic-looking spoofed login page.
Germany has opened an antitrust probe into Apple’s App Tracking Transparency framework. This follows a probe initiated by Poland in late 2021, and the expression of concerns along similar lines by both France and the UK.
Cyber espionage group is thought to have been in action since at least 2013, with a heavy focus on certain APAC countries and regions. The Chinese hackers also focuses in on political targets.
According to the Phishing Activity Trends Report by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), phishing attacks surpassed one million for the first time in three months in the first quarter of 2022.
Ransomware attack on Palermo city disrupted municipal services including video surveillance management, municipal police operations, online bookings, and digital communication channels.
The FTC advisory tracks crypto scams up to May 2022, but the losses from 2021 alone represent a 60x increase from those recorded in 2018, and over 5x the 2020 numbers.
Advisory warns that state-backed Chinese hackers have deep penetration into "major" US telcos, and are getting in by compromising an assortment of networking equipment and routers.
Healthcare provider Shields Health Care Group suffered a data breach that exposed sensitive personal health information for at least 2 million patients.
