[ad_1] A cyber-espionage campaign linked to a sophisticated hacking group believed to be based in China is continuing to compromise virtualization and networking infrastructure used by enterprises globally, according to a new deep-dive report by cybersecurity company Sygnia. The hackers are targeting VMware ESXi hypervisors, a type of software that controls and hosts virtual machines...Read More
[ad_1] Written by Rich Ford, CTO, Integrity360 A ransomware attack is a serious threat to any organisation in Northern Ireland. Data from the UK’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey indicates that nearly 32 per cent of medium-sized and 59 per cent of large businesses in the UK suffered cyber attacks in the past year. For organisations...Read More
[ad_1] Jul 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Ransomware The notorious cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider is targeting VMware ESXi hypervisors in attacks targeting retail, airline, and transportation sectors in North America. “The group’s core tactics have remained consistent and do not rely on software exploits. Instead, they use a proven playbook centered on phone...Read More
[ad_1] Redazione RHC : 28 July 2025 07:41 Kaspersky Lab specialists studied the activity of the FunkSec group, which emerged in late 2024. The group’s main characteristics were: the use of AI-based tools (including in the development of ransomware), a high degree of adaptability, and mass cyberattacks. According to experts, FunkSec attacks organizations in the public sector,...Read More
[ad_1] 1. Paytm and One97 Communications Booked by Cyber Crime Police for Allegedly Enabling Gambling App Distribution Cyber Crime Police have registered a case against Paytm and its parent firm One97 Communications for allegedly facilitating the distribution of illegal gambling apps. Investigators claim the platforms enabled transactions and visibility for banned betting services. Authorities are...Read More
[ad_1] In this Help Net Security interview, Gonçalo Magalhães, Head of Security at Immunefi, discusses the legal and ethical implications of hacking back in cross-border cyber incidents. He warns that offensive cyber actions risk violating international law, escalating conflicts, and harming innocent third parties. Instead, Magalhães advocates for legally sanctioned frameworks, such as bug bounty...Read More
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The growing ransomware threat is driving organisations to rethink data protection, with data resilience now more critical than before as cyber criminals deliberately target backup repositories to guarantee a payday. According to research from Veeam, 89% of ransomware attacks in the past year were on the target’s backup repository, a figure that reflects...Read More
[ad_1] Cybersecurity researchers have discovered over a dozen security vulnerabilities impacting Tridium’s Niagara Framework that could allow an attacker on the same network to compromise the system under certain circumstances. “These vulnerabilities are fully exploitable if a Niagara system is misconfigured, thereby disabling encryption on a specific network device,” Nozomi Networks Labs said in a...Read More
[ad_1] eSecurity Planet content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. This article was originally published on TechRepublic. Four major U.S. agencies have issued a joint cybersecurity alert warning about the escalating threat posed by the Interlock ransomware operation, which has increasingly...Read More
[ad_1] Safety gap report should be prepared after visiting schools, Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty has said. Addressing a press conference here on Friday after convening a meeting of education officials earlier in the afternoon, the Minister said it was decided to implement important decisions regarding school safety. A check-list would be prepared on...Read More
