Security News

Plainsea cybersecurity platform to launch at Infosecurity Europe
2024-06-04 08:00

Plainsea is a cutting-edge platform set to shake up the cybersecurity scene with its European launch at Infosecurity Europe in 2024. As cyber threats continue to evolve at an alarming rate, the demand for efficient and intelligent cybersecurity solutions has never been higher.

Russian Hackers Target Europe with HeadLace Malware and Credential Harvesting
2024-05-31 10:10

The Russian GRU-backed threat actor APT28 has been attributed as behind a series of campaigns targeting networks across Europe with the HeadLace malware and credential-harvesting web pages. APT28,...

Black Basta Ransomware Strikes 500+ Entities Across North America, Europe, and Australia
2024-05-13 10:01

The Black Basta ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has targeted more than 500 private industry and critical infrastructure entities in North America, Europe, and Australia since its...

Apple's 'incredibly private' Safari is not so private in Europe
2024-04-30 07:24

Your profile can be used to present content that appears more relevant based on your possible interests, such as by adapting the order in which content is shown to you, so that it is even easier for you to find content that matches your interests. Content presented to you on this service can be based on your content personalisation profiles, which can reflect your activity on this or other services, possible interests and personal aspects.

Mispadu Trojan Targets Europe, Thousands of Credentials Compromised
2024-04-03 09:32

The banking trojan known as Mispadu has expanded its focus beyond Latin America (LATAM) and Spanish-speaking individuals to target users in Italy, Poland, and Sweden. Targets of the ongoing...

Growing AceCryptor attacks in Europe
2024-03-20 11:00

ESET Research has recorded a considerable increase in AceCryptor attacks, with detections tripling between the first and second halves of 2023. In recent months, researchers registered a significant change in how AceCryptor is used, namely that the attackers spreading Rescoms started utilizing AceCryptor, which was not the case beforehand.

APT28 Hacker Group Targeting Europe, Americas, Asia in Widespread Phishing Scheme
2024-03-18 05:59

The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 has been linked to multiple ongoing phishing campaigns that employ lure documents imitating government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in...

Banking Trojans Target Latin America and Europe Through Google Cloud Run
2024-02-26 09:51

Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a spike in email phishing campaigns that are weaponizing the Google Cloud Run service to deliver various banking trojans such as Astaroth (aka...

Europe's data protection laws cut data storage by making information-wrangling pricier
2024-02-21 07:29

Europe's General Data Protection Regulation has led European firms to store and process less data, recent economic research suggests, because the privacy rules are making data more costly to manage. The consequence of Europe's privacy regime, according to the researchers, is that "EU firms decreased data storage by 26 percent and data processing by 15 percent relative to comparable US firms, becoming less 'data-intensive.'".

Europe's largest caravan club admits wide array of personal data potentially accessed
2024-02-12 12:45

The Caravan and Motorhome Club and the experts it drafted to help clean up the mess caused by a January cyberattack still can't figure out whether members' data was stolen. According to an update shared with members late last week and now published on its website, the CAMC listed all the different types of data that might have been accessed, and all the data that definitely wasn't, but remained firmly on the fence as to whether any theft actually took place.