Study finds ‘significant uptick’ in cybersecurity disclosures to SEC

However, less than 10% of the disclosures addressed the material impacts of the security incidents.

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Israeli court to hear U.S. extradition request for alleged LockBit developer

Rostislav Panev allegedly served as a software developer for LockBit.

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Smashing Security podcast #398: Fake CAPTCHAs, Harmageddon, and Krispy Kreme

This week, we delve into the dark world of fake CAPTCHAs designed to hijack your computer. Plus, the AI safety clock is ticking down – is doomsday closer than we think? And to top it off, we uncover the sticky situation of Krispy Kreme facing a ransomw… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #398: Fake CAPTCHAs, Harmageddon, and Krispy Kreme

Israeli hacker alleged to be software dev for LockBit faces extradition to U.S. for role in global ransomware network

Itamar Eichner reports: The International Department of the State Attorney’s Office has petitioned the Jerusalem District Court to declare Rostislav Panev, an Israeli citizen and resident of Haifa, can be extradited to the United States. Panev is wante… Continue reading Israeli hacker alleged to be software dev for LockBit faces extradition to U.S. for role in global ransomware network

Ransomware in 2024: New players, bigger payouts, and smarter tactics

In 2024, ransomware remained the top cybersecurity threat to organizations worldwide. New groups filled the void left by law enforcement crackdowns, targeting businesses with record-breaking ransom demands and sophisticated tactics. In this article, yo… Continue reading Ransomware in 2024: New players, bigger payouts, and smarter tactics

"Immutable backups": an important protection against ransomware or yet another marketing product?

I’m seeing more and more cloud service providers advertising what would be "Immutable backups" and calling alternatives "Legacy backups". (see Immutable backup on search engines)
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Analysis of Cyber Anarchy Squad attacks targeting Russian and Belarusian organizations

Kaspersky experts analyze attacks by C.A.S, a cybergang that uses uncommon remote access Trojans and posts data about victims in public Telegram channels. Continue reading Analysis of Cyber Anarchy Squad attacks targeting Russian and Belarusian organizations