Microsoft: Mystery Group Targeting Telcos Linked to Chinese APTs

December 11, 2023 at 11:08AM Researchers have linked the Sandman threat group, known for cyberattacks on telecom providers, to a growing network of Chinese government-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) groups. This assessment by Microsoft, SentinelLabs, and PwC reveals shared practices and overlaps in malware development, emphasizing the need for collaboration within the cybersecurity community. From … Read more

Scattered Spider Casino Hackers Evade Arrest in Plain Sight

November 17, 2023 at 03:56PM The cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider has been able to successfully attack US organizations without being disrupted or arrested, despite federal law enforcement being aware of their identities for over six months. The FBI and CISA have released an advisory to help organizations defend against Scattered Spider, but it … Read more

Signal says there is no evidence rumored zero-day bug is real

October 16, 2023 at 02:06AM Signal messenger has investigated rumors of a zero-day security vulnerability related to its link preview feature but found no evidence of its existence. US government sources also confirmed that there is no information suggesting the vulnerability is valid. Signal advises users to disable the link previews feature as a precaution … Read more