According to Recorded Future, a suspected Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has increased targeting of Taiwanese organizations in government, technology, diplomatic, and education sectors. …
New SnailLoad Attack Relies on Network Latency Variations to Infer User Activity
A research team from the Craz University of Technology located in Austria recently disclosed the details of a new cyber threat tradecraft attack methodology. The newly disclosed methodology …
LivaNova USA Discloses Data Breach Impacting 130,000 Individuals
LivaNova, a medical device manufacturer, has notified 130,000 individuals of their personal data being compromised in a data breach in October 2023. According to a letter notifying the impacted …
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Vietnamese Members of FIN9 Hacking Group Charged in US
The United States Department of Justice announced charges against four Vietnamese individuals who are thought to be behind cyberattacks which caused over $71 million in losses to …
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Facial Recognition Startup Clearview AI Settles Privacy Suit
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI reached a settlement Friday in an Illinois lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the subjects’ privacy rights. The case …
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Japan’s Space Agency Was Hit by Multiple Cyberattacks, but Officials Say No Sensitive Data Was Taken
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has suffered a series of cyberattacks, but sensitive information related to rockets and satellites was not affected. JAXA has investigated the extent of …
Biden Bans Kaspersky Software, Gives Users 100 Days To Find Alternative
Present Biden declared an immediate ban on Kaspersky software in the U.S., beginning with the sale of the software and continuing with a ban of its use in late September. The Bureau of Industry and …
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French Diplomatic Entities Targeted in Russian-Linked Cyber Attacks
France’s information security agency ANSSI has revealed that French diplomatic entities were targeted by Russian-linked actors. These attacks have been attributed to a group tracked as Midnight …
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Decade-Long Cyber Assault on Asian Telecoms Traced to Chinese State Hackers
A multi-year espionage campaign targeting Asian telecom companies has now been attributed to Chinese state hackers. The campaign has been active since at least 2021 and has targeted telecom operators, …
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Personal and Chemical Facility Information Potentially Accessed in CISA Hack
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed that Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) data was possibly leaked after an attack in January 2024. In the …
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