Security News

Rayhunter: Device to Detect Cellular Surveillance
2025-03-07 17:03

The EFF has created an open-source hardware tool to detect IMSI catchers: fake cell phone towers that are used for mass surveillance of an area. It runs on a $20 mobile hotspot.

US charges Garantex admins with money laundering, sanctions violations
2025-03-07 15:40

The administrators of the Russian Garantex crypto-exchange have been charged in the United States with facilitating money laundering for criminal organizations and violating sanctions. [...]

Alleged cyber scalpers Swiftly cuffed over $635K Taylor ticket heist
2025-03-07 15:28

I knew you were trouble, Queens DA might have said Police have made two arrests in their quest to start a cybercrime crew's prison eras, alleging the pair stole hundreds of Taylor Swift tickets...

Cloud security gains overshadowed by soaring storage fees
2025-03-07 15:00

Storage fees in general (e.g., API calls, operations, data access) comprise 49% of an average user’s service bill, compared to the actual stored capacity, according to a study conducted by Vanson...

FIN7, FIN8, and Others Use Ragnar Loader for Persistent Access and Ransomware Operations
2025-03-07 14:15

Threat hunters have shed light on a "sophisticated and evolving malware toolkit" called Ragnar Loader that's used by various cybercrime and ransomware groups like Ragnar Locker (aka Monstrous...

Data breach at Japanese telecom giant NTT hits 18,000 companies
2025-03-07 13:48

Japanese telecommunication services provider NTT Communications Corporation (NTT) is warning almost 18,000 corporate customers that their information was compromised during a cybersecurity incident. [...]

Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Campaign Infecting Over 1 Million Devices Worldwide
2025-03-07 13:05

Microsoft has disclosed details of a large-scale malvertising campaign that's estimated to have impacted over one million devices globally as part of what it said is an opportunistic attack...

Microsoft: North Korean hackers join Qilin ransomware gang
2025-03-07 12:10

Microsoft says a North Korean hacking group tracked as Moonstone Sleet has deployed Qilin ransomware payloads in a limited number of attacks. [...]

Webinar: Learn How ASPM Transforms Application Security from Reactive to Proactive
2025-03-07 11:35

Are you tired of dealing with outdated security tools that never seem to give you the full picture? You’re not alone. Many organizations struggle with piecing together scattered information,...

Like whitebox servers, rent-a-crew crime 'affiliates' have commoditized ransomware
2025-03-07 11:31

Which is why taking down chiefs and infra behind big name brand operations isn't working Interview There's a handful of cybercriminal gangs that Jason Baker, a ransomware negotiator with...