July 10, 2024 at 09:58AM Fujitsu Japan confirmed an “advanced” malware strain, not ransomware, was responsible for a March data theft affecting individuals with personal and customer information. Despite isolating infected machines and enhancing monitoring, the company didn’t disclose the scale but notified affected individuals. It aims to further bolster information security following the incident. … Read more
May 31, 2024 at 10:30AM Microsoft stresses the critical need to secure internet-exposed operational technology (OT) devices as cyber attacks continue to target such environments. The company warns that OT systems lack adequate security, making them vulnerable to exploitation and attacks. To mitigate these risks, organizations are urged to implement security measures and reduce the … Read more
May 1, 2024 at 01:38PM The newly discovered malware “Cuttlefish” targets routers to steal authentication details, perform DNS and HTTP hijacking, and potentially evade detection. It primarily infects enterprise-grade and SOHO routers, with a focus on public cloud-based services. The malware has been active since at least last July and has links to HiatusRat, revealing … Read more
February 8, 2024 at 09:08AM The Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) uncovered a potent new malware strain called “Coathanger” being used by Chinese state-sponsored threat actors. It targets FortiGate devices and was deployed to spy on the Dutch Ministry of Defense in 2023. The report advises regular risk analysis and patching for edge … Read more