Cybersecurity – Page 5

Cyberattackers now targeting the Education Sector, Hijack Microsoft Accounts

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A sophisticated cyberattack campaign is targeting organizations that still rely on Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) for authentication across applications and services. The phishing campaign is exploiting Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) to bypass multifactor authentication (MFA) and take over user accounts, allowing threat actors to commit further malicious activities across networks that depend…

New Malware Target Users of Indian Banks To Steal Aadhar, PAN, ATM & Credit Card PINs

admin4 months ago04 mins

Malware based cybersecurity threat has emerging in India, targeting users of various Indian banks with a sophisticated malware campaign. This campaign, discovered by the zLabs research team, involves nearly 900 malware samples designed to steal sensitive financial and personal data, including Aadhar numbers, PAN cards, ATM PINs, and credit card details. Besides this, the campaign…

CybaVerse launches AI platform for MSP Security solutions

admin5 months ago04 mins

CybaVerse has announced the launch of CybaVerse AI, a newly developed security platform aimed specifically at Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The platform intends to redefine the approach MSPs take in delivering security services, aiding in the management of client security, diversifying revenue streams, and increasing market competitiveness. CybaVerse AI is designed to be fully white-labelled,…

Key Pointers from The World Economic Forum (WEF); Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025

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The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently released Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 It is produced in collaboration with Accenture and it examines the cybersecurity trends that will affect economies and societies in the year to come. It explores major findings and puts a spotlight on the complexity of the cybersecurity landscape, which is intensified by geopolitical tensions, emerging technologies, supply chain…

Identity Security startup Orchid Security raises $36 mln in seed funding

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Orchid Security, which focuses on protecting customers’ identity as AI continues to grow, said on Tuesday it raised $36 million in an early stage funding round and emerged from so-called “stealth mode” after a year of working in secrecy. The seed round was led by Intel Capital and Team8, with participation from CapitalOne and other…

US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company over Salt Typhoon hack

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The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on alleged hacker Yin Kechen and cybersecurity company Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co., accusing both of being involved in a series of hacks against American telecom companies. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in US is sanctioning Yin Kecheng, a Shanghai-based cyber…

NETSCOUT LEVERAGES AI/ML TO GUARD CRITICAL IT INFRASTRUCTURE & MINIMIZE BUSINESS RISK

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NETSCOUT announced updates to its industry-leading Arbor Edge Defense (AED) and Arbor Enterprise Manager (AEM) products as part of its Adaptive DDoS Protection Solution to combat AI-enabled DDoS threats and protect critical IT infrastructure. NETSCOUT’s DDoS Threat Intelligence Report noted that application-layer and volumetric attacks have increased by over 43% and 30%, respectively. DDoS-for-hire services have…

Major Cyberattacks in India, 2024. What is the message for CISO’s?

admin6 months ago010 mins

For CTO’s, CISO’, the message is straight and clear ‘Prioritising data protection be the most import pillar of foundation to consider for operations and business continuity, not an afterthought. A survey by PWC, ‘2024 Global Digital Trust Insights’ on cyber risk perspective highlighted in the beginning of 2024 that over next 12 months, Indian organisations…

Actelis Networks Launches MetaShield for Enhanced Cybersecurity in IoT

admin6 months ago04 mins

Actelis Networks announced the launch of MetaShield, a Cyber Aware Networking product. The launch will strengthen Actelis’ strategy to expand its portfolio and establish a robust SaaS business model, delivering enhanced value to its customers, and an important differentiator for the company’s networking solutions. MetaShield is designed to address the growing need for proactive, integrated,…

U.S. Charges Chinese Hacker for Exploiting Zero-Day in 81,000 Sophos Firewalls

admin6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

The U.S. government on Tuesday unsealed charges against a Chinese national for allegedly breaking into thousands of Sophos firewall devices globally in 2020. Guan Tianfeng (aka gbigmao and gxiaomao), who is said to have worked at Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company, Limited, has been charged with conspiracy to commit computer fraud and conspiracy to commit…