Cryptocurrency payments firm CoinsPaid says North Korean hacking group Lazarus is likely responsible for the theft of approximatively $37 million in cryptocurrency. Based in Estonia, the company provides crypto services and personal wallets, allowing businesses to accept payments in cryptocurrency. It also offers a SaaS solution and an OTC trading platform. Following downtime earlier this ..
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Canadian heart monitoring and medical electrocardiogram solutions provider CardioComm this week announced it has taken systems offline following a cyberattack. The attack, the company says, impacted its production server environments and has an impact on its business operations. Visitors to the company’s website are informed that CardioComm services are currently offline. “CardioComm’s business operations will ..
The NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands recently announced the launch of a database tracking cyberattacks and other cyber incidents impacting the maritime sector. The Maritime Cyber Attack Database, or MCAD, currently tracks more than 160 incidents recorded since 2001. The database is publicly accessible at maritimecybersecurity.nl and it’s continuously updated and ..
A new zero-day vulnerability affecting a product of US-based enterprise software provider Ivanti has been exploited in an attack aimed at the Norwegian government. Norwegian authorities announced on Monday that a dozen government ministries had been targeted in a cyberattack involving a previously unknown vulnerability. The country’s National Security Authority later clarified that the attack ..
A Los Angeles man has pleaded guilty to using SIM swapping to perpetrate multiple cybercrime schemes targeting hundreds of victims. Between April 2019 and February 2023, the man, Amir Hossein Golshan, 24, engaged in account takeovers, Zelle payment fraud, and Apple support impersonation, causing roughly $740,000 in losses to his victims. According to the plea ..
A China-linked cyberspy group appears to be behind a campaign targeting industrial organizations in Eastern Europe, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reported last week. The attacks have been linked to APT31, a group believed to be sponsored by the Chinese government that is also known as Zirconium, Judgement Panda, Bronze Vinewood and Red Keres. The threat actor ..
Introduzione Gli attacchi ai LM (Language Model) come la prompt injection e la prompt leaking possono essere paragonati alle SQL injection nel contesto della sicurezza informatica. Mentre le SQL injection sfruttano le vulnerabilità dei sistemi di gestione dei database per inserire codice dannoso all’interno delle query SQL, gli attacchi ai LM prendono di mira i ..
A Russian prosecutor on Friday requested an 18-year prison sentence for Ilya Sachkov, founder of one of the country’s topcybersecurity firms, on treason charges. Sachkov, 37, co-founded the Group-IB cybersecurity firm in 2003. It specializes in the detection and prevention of cyberattacks and works with Interpol and several other global institutions. “State prosecutors requested that ..
A North Korean threat actor has been observed targeting employees at technology firms in a new low-volume social engineering campaign, Microsoft-owned code hosting platform GitHub reports. As part of the observed attacks, employees are invited to collaborate on GitHub repositories that contain software fetching malicious NPM packages meant to infect the intended victims’ computers with ..
The cyberattack that directory, identity, and access management company JumpCloud fell victim to in late June can be attributed to North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) activity, cybersecurity company SentinelOne says. JumpCloud revealed last week that the attack started on June 22 with a spear-phishing email campaign, and that it resulted in data being injected ..
