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FBI: In 2023, the United States lost an unprecedented$ 12. 5 billion to online crime.
The Internet Crime Complaint Center ( IC3 ) of the FBI released its 2023 Internet Crime Report, which showed a 22 percent increase in reported losses compared to 2022, making the total amount of$ 12 billion. The FBI received 880, 000 relevant complaints in 2023, which is 10 % higher than the previous year, indicating…
Human vs. Non-Human Identities in SaaS
In today’s rapidly evolving SaaS environment, the focus is on human users. This is one of the most compromised areas in SaaS security management and requires strict governance of user roles and permissions, monitoring of privileged users, their level of activity (dormant, active, hyperactive), their type (internal/ external), whether they are joiners, movers, or leavers,…
Arrested former Google Engineer for stealing China’s AI technology secrets
The U. S. Department of Justice ( DoJ) announced the indictment of a 38- year- old Chinese national and a California resident of allegedly stealing proprietary information from Google while covertly working for two China- based tech companies. Linwei Ding (aka Leon Ding ), a former Google engineer who was arrested on March 6, 2024,”…
New Python-based information thief is circulating through Facebook messages.
Mar 07, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Information Stealer Facebook messages are being used by threat actors to a Python- based information stealer dubbed Snake that’s designed to capture credentials and other sensitive data. ” The credentials harvested from unsuspecting users are transmitted to different platforms such as Discord, Git Hub, and Telegram”, Cybereason researcher Kotaro Ogino said…
Watch out for malicious malware being delivered via Google Meet Sites, Skype, and Spoofed Zoom.
Mar 07, 2024NewsroomMalware / Network Security Threat actors have been leveraging fake websites advertising popular video conferencing software such as Google Meet, Skype, and Zoom to deliver a variety of malware targeting both Android and Windows users since December 2023. ” The threat actor is distributing Remote Access Trojans (RATs ) including SpyNote RAT for…
PetSmart warns against credential-pushing attempts to hack accounts using credentials.
PetSmart, a pet-retail company, is advising some customers that their passwords have been reset as a result of an ongoing credential-loading attack attempting to access accounts. With over , 60 million customers, and 1,600 stores spread across the US, PetSmart is the largest retailer specializing in pets and related products. Customers are being targeted by credential-loading…
Critical TeamCity flaw is now being widely used to create admin accounts.
Hackers have begun to exploit TeamCity On-Premises ‘ critical-strength authentication bypass vulnerability ( CVE- 2024- 27198 ), which JetBrains addressed in a Monday update. Numerous new users are being created on unpatched TeamCity instances that have been exposed on the public web. Supply-chain attack risk More than 1, 700 TeamCity servers have not yet received…
Use visitors ', browsers to hack other websites when they are hacked WordPress.
Hackers are launching extensive attacks on WordPress websites to infect other sites ‘ browsers with scripts that force them to crack passwords.  , Sucuri, a website security firm known for tracking a threat actor known for hacking websites to inject crypto wallet drainer scripts, first discovered the campaign. When someone connects their wallet to a…
In BEC attacks, hackers pretend to be U. S. government officials.
A gang of hackers specialized in business email compromise ( BEC ) attacks and tracked as TA4903 has been impersonating various U. S. government entities to lure targets into opening malicious files carrying links to fake bidding processes. According to Proofpoint, whose analysts have been tracking the campaign, the threat actors impersonate the U. S.…
After a ransomware attack, Vel claims to have more than enough beer.
The brewery’s bottling operations at Vel Moortgat Brewery were affected by a ransomware attack late last night, halting the company’s beer production. Belgian beers are renowned for their strong, fruity golden pale ale, which bears the same name. Additionally, the brewery produces other well-known abbey beers, including Vedett, Maredsous, and La Chouffe, which are renowned…