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[ad_1] Security experts have warned that threat actors are now exploiting a critical TeamCity vulnerability en masse, creating hundreds of new user accounts on compromised servers. TeamCity is a popular CI/CD developer tool from Czech outfit JetBrains. Rapid7 published exploit details of two new vulnerabilities... Continue reading

[ad_1] A Chinese national who used to work at Google has been charged with stealing intellectual property from the tech giant connected to its work on artificial intelligence (AI). Linwei Ding (aka Leon Ding) was charged with four counts of “theft of trade secrets,” according... Continue reading

[ad_1] UnitedHealth Group has published a timeline to restore Change Healthcare’s systems following the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware attack, which has led to delays to patient care across the US. The healthcare conglomerate, which owns Change Healthcare, said it expects key pharmacy and payment systems to be... Continue reading

[ad_1] A novel phishing campaign leveraged legitimate Dropbox infrastructure and successfully bypassed multifactor authentication (MFA) protocols, new research from Darktrace has revealed. The attack highlights the growing exploitation of legitimate popular services to trick targets into downloading malware and revealing log in credentials. The findings... Continue reading

[ad_1] AI laboratories will be compelled to disclose their development of general-purpose AI as governments look to have more oversight over this rapidly evolving technology. This is according to AI scientist Inma Martinez, chair of the Multi-stakeholder Experts Group at Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence... Continue reading

[ad_1] Ransomware losses in the US surged to $59.6m in 2023, a 74% rise on the previous year’s reported figure of $34.4m, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Report 2023. This figure was calculated from 2825 ransomware incidents reported to the FBI last year, an... Continue reading

[ad_1] A sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign by the China-aligned APT group Evasive Panda (also known as BRONZE HIGHLAND and Daggerfly) has been observed targeting Tibetans across various countries and territories.  The operation, which has been ongoing since at least September 2023, exploits both a targeted watering... Continue reading

[ad_1] Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new cyber-threat involving fraudulent Skype, Google Meet and Zoom websites aimed at spreading malware.  The campaign, uncovered in December 2023 by Zscaler’s ThreatLabz, saw perpetrators distributing the SpyNote remote access Trojan (RAT) to Android users and NjRAT and DCRat... Continue reading

[ad_1] Sensitive Swiss federal government data, including classified documents and log in credentials, were leaked by the Play ransomware group following an attack on IT service provider Xplain in 2023. An investigation by Switzerland’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) revealed that around 65,000 documents relating... Continue reading