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China-linked Alloy Taurus APT uses a Linux variant of PingPull malware

Security Affairs

On March 7, 2023, the researchers found a Linux variant of the PingPull that was uploaded to VirusTotal, it had a very low detection rate (3 out of 62) “Despite a largely benign verdict, additional analysis has determined that this sample is a Linux variant of PingPull malware. . net from late December 2022 through mid-February 2023.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

This month contains 48 vulnerabilities, up 220% from the 15 it identified in November 2023. NATO to launch new cyber centre Acknowledging that “cyberspace is contested at all times”, NATO will create a new cyber centre at its military headquarters in Mons, Belgium. Enforcement Proposed FTC order will fine Cerebral, Inc. $7

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

IT Governance

In November 2023, Northwell Health – the largest health system in New York – confirmed that it was affected by the incident. Ransomware payments topped $1 billion last year Research by Chainalysis has found that ransom payments made to attackers reached an all-time high of more than $1 billion in 2023.

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The Russia-linked APT29 is behind recent attacks targeting NATO and EU

Security Affairs

Poland’s Military Counterintelligence Service and its Computer Emergency Response Team linked a recent string of attacks targeting NATO and European Union countries to the Russia-linked APT29 group (aka SVR group , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , and The Dukes ). The Military Counterintelligence Service and CERT.PL