Indian National Pleads Guilty to $37 Million Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fraud.png An Indian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. over charges of stealing more than $37 million by setting up a website that impersonated the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange platform. Chirag Tomar, 30, pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison and ...
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Beware: These Fake Antivirus Sites Spreading Android and Windows Malware
Beware: These Fake Antivirus Sites Spreading Android and Windows Malware https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/malware.png May 24, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Endpoint Security Threat actors have been observed making use of fake websites masquerading as legitimate antivirus solutions from Avast, Bitdefender, and Malwarebytes to propagate malware capable of stealing sensitive information from Android and Windows devices. “Hosting malicious software through sites which look legitimate is predatory ...
Read More »Experts Find Flaw in Replicate AI Service Exposing Customers’ Models and Data
Experts Find Flaw in Replicate AI Service Exposing Customers’ Models and Data https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/wiz.png May 25, 2024NewsroomMachine Learning / Data Breach Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security flaw in an artificial intelligence (AI)-as-a-service provider Replicate that could have allowed threat actors to gain access to proprietary AI models and sensitive information. “Exploitation of this vulnerability would have allowed unauthorized access ...
Read More »Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack
Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/server.png May 24, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Threat Intelligence The MITRE Corporation has revealed that the cyber attack targeting the not-for-profit company towards late December 2023 by exploiting zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) involved the actor creating rogue virtual machines (VMs) within its VMware environment. “The adversary ...
Read More »Global cybercrime cost increased 12x faster than spending – ET CISO
Global cybercrime cost increased 12x faster than spending – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110278718,imgsize-29578,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/global-cybercrime-cost-increased-12x-faster-than-spending.jpg The annual spending on cybersecurity is to hit $183 billion this year. As organizations continue to spend billions of dollars on cybersecurity each year to prevent their businesses from losing sensitive data and important figures, a new report on Monday revealed that the global cybercrime cost has increased ...
Read More »Researchers Warn of Chinese-Aligned Hackers Targeting South China Sea Countries
Researchers Warn of Chinese-Aligned Hackers Targeting South China Sea Countries https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/china.png Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously undocumented threat group called Unfading Sea Haze that’s believed to have been active since 2018. The intrusion singled out high-level organizations in South China Sea countries, particularly military and government targets, Bitdefender said in a report shared with The Hacker News. ...
Read More »Foxit PDF Reader Flaw Exploited by Hackers to Deliver Diverse Malware Arsenal
Foxit PDF Reader Flaw Exploited by Hackers to Deliver Diverse Malware Arsenal https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/pdf.png Multiple threat actors are weaponizing a design flaw in Foxit PDF Reader to deliver a variety of malware such as Agent Tesla, AsyncRAT, DCRat, NanoCore RAT, NjRAT, Pony, Remcos RAT, and XWorm. “This exploit triggers security warnings that could deceive unsuspecting users into executing harmful commands,” Check ...
Read More »Cybersecurity, data security are imperative in the era of AI, ML – ET CISO
Cybersecurity, data security are imperative in the era of AI, ML – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110263861,imgsize-138896,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ciso-strategies/cybersecurity-data-security-are-imperative-in-the-era-of-ai-ml.jpg Neeraj Kaushik, Principal Consultant, Infosys McCamish, USA In the interconnected digital landscape of today, where the boundaries between physical and virtual worlds have blurred, the significance of cybersecurity and data security cannot be overstated. As organizations increasingly embrace AI and machine learning technologies to streamline ...
Read More »Chinese Nationals Arrested for Laundering $73 Million in Pig Butchering Crypto Scam
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Laundering $73 Million in Pig Butchering Crypto Scam https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/pig.png The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two arrested Chinese nationals for allegedly orchestrating a pig butchering scam that laundered at least $73 million from victims through shell companies. The individuals, Daren Li, 41, and Yicheng Zhang, 38, were arrested in Atlanta and Los Angeles on ...
Read More »US SEC updates customer data hacking rules for Wall Street – ET CISO
US SEC updates customer data hacking rules for Wall Street – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110196446,imgsize-42686,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/us-sec-updates-customer-data-hacking-rules-for-wall-street.jpg Wall Street’s top regulator on Thursday said it had updated rules to ensure investment companies and others work to detect and respond to hackers’ theft of customer data. The changes, approved unanimously by the five-member U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, apply to rules first adopted in ...
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