Snowflake Data Breach Impacts Ticketmaster, Other Organizations

June 3, 2024 at 07:45AM SecurityWeek Network provides cybersecurity news, webcasts, virtual events, and covers various topics including malware, cyberwarfare, data breaches, fraud, ransomware, vulnerabilities, incident response, and more. It also addresses security in areas such as IoT, cloud, mobile, network, and offers insights on risk management, cyber insurance, and CISO strategy, among other subjects. … Read more

In Other News: Apple WPS Surveillance, Canadian Gov Wants Backdoors, NIST AI Program

May 31, 2024 at 09:36AM SecurityWeek compiles important cybersecurity news, highlighting impactful stories. Recent articles cover threats like abusing BitLocker for ransomware, critical data exposure in India, AI-as-a-service vulnerability, and surveillance using Wi-Fi-based positioning systems. Additionally, a memorandum of understanding aims to boost electric sector cybersecurity, while cyberspying targets political entities in multiple regions. Based … Read more

In Other News: China’s Undersea Spying, Hotel Spyware, Iran’s Disruptive Attacks

May 24, 2024 at 08:04AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup compiles important stories often overlooked, providing a valuable overview of the cybersecurity landscape. This week’s stories cover spyware found on US hotel check-in systems, cellular network flaws, undersea cable vulnerability, cybersecurity funding, Incognito Market owner’s arrest, NIST’s 2023 report, Iranian group’s attacks, Energy Department funding, AWS … Read more

In Other News: European Parliament Breach, DocGo Hack, VMware Advisories Moved

May 10, 2024 at 08:45AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity roundup succinctly compiles important developments often overlooked and provides insight into the cybersecurity landscape. This week’s stories include Amnesty’s investigation into spyware in Indonesia, an Israeli private investigator’s arrest over a hack-for-hire scheme, a Citrix Netscaler vulnerability, VMware advisories’ relocation to the Broadcom Support Portal, and Apple’s patch … Read more

In Other News: OSS Backdooring Attempts, Botnet Operator Charged, Automotive Firm Attack

April 19, 2024 at 09:48AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup offers a curated selection of significant developments, including incidents of backdooring attempts, increased funding for cybersecurity startups, and vulnerabilities in AI/ML supply chain. Additionally, it reports on legislative developments, cybercriminal activities targeting the automotive industry, and a Moldovan botnet operator’s indictment in the US. Based on … Read more

In Other News: Moscow Sewage Hack, Women in Cybersecurity Report, Dam Security Concerns

April 12, 2024 at 10:36AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup provides a concise summary of noteworthy stories that may not receive full articles but are essential for understanding the cybersecurity landscape. This week’s topics include Russia’s attempts to sabotage European railways, a Nigerian national pleading guilty in a BEC scheme, and critical vulnerabilities in various systems. … Read more

In Other News: Google’s PQC Threat Model, Keyboard Sounds Expose Data, AI Roadmap 

March 22, 2024 at 11:36AM SecurityWeek compiles cybersecurity news, featuring stories often overlooked. This week highlights discoveries including keyboard typing sounds exposing sensitive data, ICS attacks in the second half of 2023, DHS unveiling an AI roadmap, Ukrainian hackers arrested, Google’s post-quantum cryptography threat model, and more. Additionally, Google is offering rewards for improving its … Read more

In Other News: CISA Hacked, Chinese Lock Backdoors, Exposed Secrets

March 15, 2024 at 09:33AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup compiles noteworthy stories that may have gone unnoticed, offering insights into the cybersecurity landscape. This week’s highlights include CISA’s Ivanti vulnerabilities, new attack techniques targeting Microsoft Configuration Manager, Tuta’s revolutionary quantum-safe encryption for emails, and intense cyberattacks against Russian news site Meduza. Additionally, Zoom, Palo Alto … Read more

In Other News: US Hacks Iranian Spy Ship, Rhysida Ransomware Decryption, NIST Guidance

February 16, 2024 at 10:03AM SecurityWeek’s roundup includes Google Cloud’s threat report, a free decryption tool for Rhysida ransomware, and NIST’s guidance on software supply chain security. It covers OpenTitan’s root of trust availability, Seal Security’s emergence, and Pentagon’s data breach notification. Google denies Hamas cyber support, and China’s hacking claims are criticized for lack … Read more

Layoffs Hit Security Vendors Okta, Proofpoint, Netography

February 4, 2024 at 10:42AM Cybersecurity vendors, including Okta and Proofpoint, continue to implement staff cuts this week. Okta plans to lay off 400 full-time employees, representing 7% of its workforce, as part of a “commitment to profitable growth.” Similarly, Proofpoint and Netography also announced layoffs, while others, like SecureWorks and IronNet, have faced similar … Read more