Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2024

Technology giant Fujitsu announced it had suffered a cyberattack that may have resulted in the theft of customer information. Japanese technology giant Fujitsu on Friday announced it had suffered a malware attack, threat actors may have stolen personal and customer information.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Technology giants stand accused by a U.K. But Parliament's probe into disinformation and "fake news" reserves special scorn for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. But Can New Laws and Greater Oversight Fix UK's 'Fake News' Challenges?

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DECEMBER 30, 2023

The company’s Document Technology segment offers desktop monochrome and color printers, multifunction printers, copiers, digital printing presses, and light production devices; and production printing and publishing systems for the graphic communications marketplace and large enterprises.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In response to the incident, the company took its network offline and suspended all user access to its information technology applications, including corporate servers, Epic software, internet and clinical programs. “The Ardent technology team immediately began working to understand the event, safeguard data, and regain functionality.”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2023

“If you’re working today at the cutting edge of technology then geopolitics is interested in you, even if you’re not interested in geopolitics.” ” Commercial businesses in the technology sector of any size, especially small companies and start-ups and researchers, are more exposed to Chinese espionage. .

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2024

The app, developed by NJ Technologies, an India-based software developer, has over half a million downloads on the Google Play store and mainly serves the Indian market. We reached out to NJ Technologies for comment but have yet to receive a reply.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2024

It is a subsidiary of the partially state-owned Chinese company Wingtech Technology. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Nexperia ) Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini Nexperia is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The scammers applied deepfake technology to turn publicly available video and other footage into convincing versions of the meeting’s participants.” The scammers used publicly available footage of the company employees and used deepfake technology to create fake versions of the participants of the meeting. .”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2024

The National Police Agency in South Korea warns that North Korea-linked threat actors are targeting defense industry entities to steal defense technology information. The malware was used to exfiltrate technical data of valuable defense technology. North Korea’s hacking attempts targeting defense technology will continue.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2024

Sensitive data and trading activity of over 300K traders leaked online by international fintech firm Direct Trading Technologies. Direct Trading Technologies, an international fintech company, jeopardized over 300K traders by leaking their sensitive data and trading activity, thereby putting them at risk of an account takeover.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2024

A remote attacker can trigger the flaw to reboot PAN-OS firewalls when receiving Windows New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) packets from Windows servers. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, DoS)

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FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, power plant ) “The criminal investigation has been completed against a hacker who cut off power to 38 settlements in the Vologda region.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

Healthcare technology company HealthEC disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of 4.5 Healthcare technology company HealthEC (HEC) disclosed a data breach that impacted 4.5 Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, Artificial Intelligence)

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APRIL 10, 2024

The Information Technology (IT) Department isolated and secured the organization’s network in response to the incident. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, Group Health Cooperative)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Facebook has suspended some accounts linked to APT32 that were involved in cyber espionage campaigns to spread malware. Facebook has suspended several accounts linked to the APT32 cyberespionage that abused the platform to spread malware. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Facebook). ” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

. “DarkCasino is an APT threat actor with strong technical and learning ability, who is good at integrating various popular APT attack technologies into its attack process. ” Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, DarkCasino APT)

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JANUARY 6, 2024

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is a global law firm with a focus on serving clients in the technology, energy, and financial sectors. The firm has offices in multiple countries and is known for its representation of technology and innovation-driven companies.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2024

Treasury Department has sanctioned a tech company based in Wuhan, the Wuhan Xiaoruizhi Science and Technology Company, Limited (Wuhan XRZ), used by the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) as a front in attacks against organizations in the U.S. entities that operate within U.S. critical infrastructure sectors.”

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Storm-1152 operates illicit websites and social media pages, selling fake Microsoft accounts and tools to bypass identity verification software on popular technology platforms. ” Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, Storm-1152)

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

On November 2, 2021, Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. The Facebook platform has long used facial recognition to provide recommendations for who to tag in photos and videos, and to alert users when a photo they were in is uploaded by another user.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

According to the lawsuit, the company utilized its advertising technologies and other methods to collect details of users’ site visits and activities, even when individuals were using “private” browsing mode. The IT giant is accused of having collected an unaccountable trove of information.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

claimed to have stolen data from the French defence and technology group Thales. French defence and technology group Thales confirmed to be aware that the ransomware group LockBit 3.0 Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. The ransomware group LockBit 3.0 claimed to have stolen some of its data. Report an ad.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Experts uncovered a new Go-based multi-platform malware, tracked as NKAbuse, which is the first malware abusing NKN technology. The malicious code is written in Go language, it is the first malware that relies on the NKN technology for data exchange between peers. The protocol enables secure and low-cost data transfer.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2024

“To generically detect such implantation, we decided to focus on ifunc transition behavioral analysis with our Binary Intelligence technology. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, CVE-2024-3094)

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Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2024

“The Intellexa Consortium, which has a global customer base, has enabled the proliferation of commercial spyware and surveillance technologies around the world, including to authoritarian regimes.” Predator spyware is known for its extensive data-stealing and surveillance capabilities. The Entity List maintained by the U.S.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – Hacking, Volt Typhoon)

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2024

Web browsing: Certain complex web technologies, like just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compilation, are disabled unless the user excludes a trusted site from Lockdown Mode. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, zero-day)

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

MITRE and CISA released a Caldera extension for OT that allows the emulation of attacks on operational technology systems. MITRE and CISA have announced the availability of Caldera for OT , a new extension, to allow security teams to emulate attacks targeting operational technology systems.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2021

The American venture capital firm Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) disclosed a ransomware attack, crooks also stole data of some private investors. Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) is an American venture capital firm with more than $1.8 Advanced Technology Ventures states that 300 individuals have been affected. “We

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

These pixels or similar technologies were designed to gather information that we review in aggregate so that we can better understand patient needs and preferences to provide needed care to our patient population.” Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

OpenAI fired its CEO Sam Altman, and the Chief technology officer Mira Murati appointed interim CEO to lead the company. The company announced that Mira Murati, the Chief Technology Officer, has been appointed as interim CEO. Sam Altman has been removed as CEO of OpenAI.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2023

The Lockbit ransomware gang claims to have hacked the technology services giant CDW and threatens to leak the stolen data. The technology services giant CDW announced it has launched an investigation into claims made by the Lockbit ransomware gang that added the company to the list of victims on its leak site.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2024

Thailand is swiftly becoming a key player in the digital arena, particularly in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), within the Asia-Pacific region. Notably, from the latter part of 2022 to the early months of 2023, there has been a significant drop in incidents of data breaches in the country.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The APT group is using almost exclusively living-off-the-land techniques and hands-on-keyboard activity to evade detection.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2021

Facebook has closed accounts used by a China-linked APT to distribute malware to spy on Uyghurs activists, journalists, and dissidents living outside China. Facebook researchers also reported that attackers also targeted iOS devices belonging to Uyghur targets with spyware like PoisonCarp or INSOMNIA. ” concludes the report.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The company announced that the Holiday Inn Hotel subsidiary of IHG suffered a cyberattack, attackers has access to parts of the company’s technology systems. “InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG or the Company) reports that parts of the Company’s technology systems have been subject to unauthorised activity.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Exail Technologies, a high-tech manufacturer whose clients include the US Coast Guard, exposed sensitive company data that could’ve enabled attackers to access its databases. Exail, a French high-tech industrial group, left exposed a publicly accessible environment (.env) The company fixed the issue after being contacted by our research team.

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