U.S. Proposes Ban on Connected Vehicles Using Chinese and Russian Tech Sep 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Regulatory Compliance The U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC) said it’s proposing a ban on the import or sale of connected vehicles that integrate software and hardware made by foreign adversaries, particularly that of Read more…
BlackTech Targets Tech, Research, and Gov Sectors New 'Deuterbear' Tool Technology, research, and government sectors in the Asia-Pacific region have been targeted by a threat actor called BlackTech as part of a recent cyber attack wave. The intrusions pave the way for an updated version of modular backdoor dubbed Waterbear as well as its enhanced Read more…
Global Coalition and Tech Giants Unite Against Commercial Spyware Abuse A coalition of dozens of countries, including France, the U.K., and the U.S., along with tech companies such as Google, MDSec, Meta, and Microsoft, have signed a joint agreement to curb the abuse of commercial spyware to commit human rights Read more…
Tech Giant HP Enterprise Hacked by Russian Hackers Linked to DNC Breach Jan 25, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Data Breach Hackers with links to the Kremlin are suspected to have infiltrated information technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) cloud email environment to exfiltrate mailbox data. “The threat actor accessed and exfiltrated Read more…
New NKAbuse Malware Exploits NKN Blockchain Tech for DDoS Attacks Dec 15, 2023NewsroomBlockchain / Internet of Things A novel multi-platform threat called NKAbuse has been discovered using a decentralized, peer-to-peer network connectivity protocol known as NKN (short for New Kind of Network) as a communications channel. “The malware utilizes NKN Read more…
Top 5 Marketing Tech SaaS Security Challenges Nov 13, 2023The Hacker News Effective marketing operations today are driven by the use of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications. Marketing apps such as Salesforce, Hubspot, Outreach, Asana, Monday, and Box empower marketing teams, agencies, freelancers, and subject matter experts to collaborate seamlessly on campaigns Read more…
Iran-Linked Imperial Kitten Cyber Group Targeting Middle East’s Tech Sectors Nov 10, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Cyber Threat A group with links to Iran targeted transportation, logistics, and technology sectors in the Middle East, including Israel, in October 2023 amid a surge in Iranian cyber activity since the onset of the Read more…
Iranian Hackers Launches Destructive Cyberattacks on Israeli Tech and Education Sectors Nov 06, 2023NewsroomCyber War / Malware Israeli higher education and tech sectors have been targeted as part of a series of destructive cyber attacks that commenced in January 2023 with an aim to deploy previously undocumented wiper malware. The Read more…