Year: 2024

Cyber Threats That Could Impact the Retail Industry This Holiday Season (and What to Do About It)

As the holiday season approaches, retail businesses are gearing up for their annual surge in online (and in-store) traffic. Unfortunately, this increase in activity also attracts cybercriminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities for their gain. Imperva, a Thales company, recently published its annual holiday shopping cybersecurity guide. Data from the Imperva Threat Research team’s six-month analysis (April […]
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Microsoft Warns of Chinese Botnet Exploiting Router Flaws for Credential Theft

Microsoft has revealed that a Chinese threat actor it tracks as Storm-0940 is leveraging a botnet called Quad7 to orchestrate highly evasive password spray attacks. The tech giant has given the botnet the name CovertNetwork-1658, stating the password spray operations are used to steal credentials from multiple Microsoft customers. “Active since at least 2021, Storm-0940 […]
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Google Warns of Actively Exploited CVE-2024-43093 Vulnerability in Android System

Google has warned that a security flaw impacting its Android operating system has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43093, has been described as a privilege escalation flaw in the Android Framework component that could result in unauthorized access to “Android/data,” “Android/obb,” and “Android/sandbox” directories and its sub-directories, according to […]
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North Korean APT Exploited IE Zero-Day in Supply Chain Attack

A North Korean threat actor has exploited a recent Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability in a supply chain attack, threat intelligence firm AhnLab and South Korea’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) say. Tracked as CVE-2024-38178, the security defect is described as a scripting engine memory corruption issue that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on […]
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Ransomware Hits Critical Infrastructure Hard, Costs Adding Up

The financial impact of a cyberattack targeting a cyber-physical system (CPS) can reach up to $1 million, as affected organizations struggle with revenue loss, recovery costs, and employee overtime. According to a new Claroty survey of 1,100 security professionals involved in OT, IoT, BMS, and IoMT (connected medical devices), about 45% of organizations suffered losses […]
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How to Plan and Prepare for Penetration Testing

As security technology and threat awareness among organizations improves so do the adversaries who are adopting and relying on new techniques to maximize speed and impact while evading detection. Ransomware and malware continue to be the method of choice by big game hunting (BGH) cyber criminals, and the increased use of hands-on or “interactive intrusion” […]
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