A recent study has revealed that new employees are more likely to engage in risky cybersecurity behaviors compared to their veteran counterparts. One of the primary reasons for this is that new…
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VPN Vulnerabilities Uncovered: Most Users at Risk
Researchers have discovered several vulnerabilities in most VPN products that can be exploited by attackers to read user traffic, steal user information, or even attack user devices. These vulnerabilities have been assigned…
DroxiDot Malware Targets Power Firm
Cybersecurity experts from Securelist have identified a cyberattack on a South African power-generating company. The attackers used a new variant of the SystemBC malware, named DroxiDot, combined with CobaltStrike beacons. This variant…
FBI Battles DDoS Cybercrime Networks
In a recent interview at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference, the FBI shed light on its efforts to combat DDoS-for-hire services. DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attacks involve overwhelming websites with malicious traffic to…
UK Electoral Commission’s Undetected Breach
The UK Electoral Commission recently disclosed a cyber breach that went unnoticed for over a year. The Commission, responsible for overseeing elections and regulating political finance, revealed that “hostile actors” infiltrated its…
Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with PTaaS
In the contemporary Security Operations Center (SOC), defenders are in constant battle with cybercriminals. These adversaries, equipped with evolving tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), gain an edge with tools like ChatGPT in…
Ransomware’s Rise: AI’s Dual Role
Bobi Gilburd, Chief Innovation Officer at Team8 venture capital fund and ex-commander of the 8200 unit’s Cyber Center, recently commented on the ransomware attack on Mayanei Hayeshua hospital. He wasn’t surprised, noting…
Strengthening K-12 Cybersecurity Initiatives
In response to the increasing cyberattacks on U.S. schools, the Biden administration has launched a series of initiatives to enhance cybersecurity measures for educational institutions. During the 2022-23 academic year, eight school…
AI’s New Era: FraudGPT Threat
A new wave of AI-driven malicious models is ushering in an era of advanced data attacks on businesses, warns Nicole Carignan, Darktrace’s VP of strategic cyber AI. Carignan highlighted that these data…
Chinese APTs Infiltrate US Infrastructure
In recent years, Chinese government-backed hacking groups have made significant inroads into sensitive US infrastructure, posing a serious threat to national security. This has been highlighted in three reports released over the…