In its latest research, cybersecurity solutions provider Trend Micro revealed how advanced hackers could leverage unusual and new attack vectors to disrupt smart manufacturing units. For the research, Trend Micro collaborated with Politecnico di Milano in its Industry 4.0...
As per the reports shared with ILNA news agency, Ports and Maritime Organization’s systems (PMO) recently faced a failed attempt of cyberattack. Although the cybercriminals were able to gain access to private operating systems installed at the Strait of...
A security researcher at the Eindhoven University of Technology, Bjorn Ruytenberg, have discovered that Thunderbolt-equipped computers contain vulnerabilities that could leave millions of computers exposed to “Thunderspy” attacks. Ruytenberg revealed that he found seven vulnerabilities in Intel's Thunderbolt port...
Working within dispersed teams is often part and parcel of a CISO’s job. In fact, before COVID-19, 7% of Americans were working remotely either part or full-time, according to the 2019 National Compensation Survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But...
Security researchers from Atlas VPN found nearly 404 million malware infections during the last 30 days (in April 2020) globally, which is over 10 million cases per day. According to the data compiled by Atlas VPN, more than 64%...
A cryptocurrency investor accused a teen hacker and his crew of juvenile hackers for stealing $24 million in cryptocurrency via a SIM swap attack. According to a lawsuit filed in federal court in New York, Michael Terpin, the founder...
Members of the “Shiny Hunters” hacking group are flooding the dark web with leaked databases for sale. The hacking group is alleged of compromising 73.2 million user records from over 11 companies, BleepingComputer reported. The hackers are from the...
CISO MAG met Shyam Sundar Ramaswami, Lead Security / Threat Researcher, Cisco, at the NULLCON event held in Goa, in February 2020. Ramaswami is a security researcher who uses superhero characters like Batman and Avengers to spread awareness about...
Five suspected members of a hacking group “InfinityBlack” were arrested on April 29, 2020, in a special operation carried out by the Polish National Police (Policja) in coordination with Europol, Eurojust, and Swiss law enforcement authorities.
InfinityBlack was behind several...
A Chinese hacker group is behind an ongoing cyber espionage campaign targeting government entities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, according to a new report from Check Point Research. The group codenamed “Naikon APT” is reportedly undiscovered for five years...
