October 1, 2024 at 07:27AM Apono, a cloud access provider, has secured $15.5 million in a Series A funding round led by New Era Capital Partners. This investment signals the company’s potential for growth and development in the cloud access platform sector. (46 words) Based on the meeting notes, it appears that cloud access provider … Read more
September 24, 2024 at 09:36AM MoneyGram International’s money transfer services are disrupted due to a cyberattack, forcing certain systems offline since September 22. The company is working to restore systems and has notified law enforcement. While ransomware involvement is not confirmed, ransomware attacks have increased in 2024, particularly targeting financial organizations. Notable victims include LoanDepot, … Read more
August 30, 2024 at 09:00AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise compilation of significant stories often overlooked. This week’s highlights include Singapore’s updated OT cybersecurity masterplan, the arrest of a Russian accused of laundering cryptocurrency for North Korean hackers, developments in preventing errors in quantum computing, and several cybersecurity threats such as attacks on … Read more
August 13, 2024 at 06:42AM Elon Musk’s interview with Donald Trump on the X social media platform was disrupted by technical issues and a suspected cyberattack. Musk tweeted about a DDOS attack, but did not provide further details. Speculation arose whether it was caused by an overwhelming audience or a nation-state attack. Trump’s campaign also … Read more
August 6, 2024 at 10:06PM Microsoft is investigating why other airlines recovered from tech outages faster than Delta. This comes after Delta claimed a $500 million loss due to a recent tech outage. The incident has prompted Microsoft to defend itself against the airline’s criticism. (48 words) It seems there may be some confusion. The … Read more
July 17, 2024 at 07:06AM A CVE-2024-27348-affected Apache HugeGraph-Server vulnerability is being exploited in attacks, as reported by SecurityWeek. Based on the meeting notes, it appears that a recently patched Apache HugeGraph-Server vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-27348, is being targeted in attacks. Additionally, there are reports of the vulnerability being exploited in the wild as indicated … Read more
July 9, 2024 at 01:04PM Adobe has released critical patches for code execution bugs in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Bridge on Windows and macOS. The vulnerabilities pose significant security risks. This information was reported by SecurityWeek. Based on the meeting notes, it seems that Adobe has identified at least seven code execution … Read more
July 1, 2024 at 12:24PM Chris Evans, CISO of HackerOne, challenges common perceptions of hackers. He defines a hacker as someone who creatively overcomes limitations and believes computer hacking is about improving life. He argues that most hackers naturally use their skills for good and emphasizes the positive impact of hacking on society. Evans also … Read more
June 27, 2024 at 06:46AM LockBit ransomware threatened to release 33 Tb of data from the US Federal Reserve, but leaked data appears to be from Evolve Bank & Trust, not the central bank. The cybersecurity community expressed skepticism over the claims. Evolve Bank is investigating a cyber incident involving potential personal information compromise, but … Read more
June 26, 2024 at 07:07AM Over 100,000 websites have been targeted by a supply chain attack injecting malware through a Polyfill domain, as reported by SecurityWeek. Based on the meeting notes, it appears that a supply chain attack involving the injection of malware through a Polyfill domain has impacted over 100,000 websites. This information was … Read more