Information Security Magazine

A new Europol report argues that AI tools could revolutionize policing across the region

Kryptina, a free Ransomware-as-a-Service tool available on dark web forums, is now being used by Mallox ransomware affiliates

The flaws are dangerous as the Houzez theme and Login Register plugin could allow privilege escalation by unauthenticated users

An overall rise in cyber incidents coming from Russian-aligned adversaries in 2024 was accompanied by a decrease in high and critical-severity incidents

The Information Commissioner’s Office says it’s pleased that LinkedIn has temporarily suspended its generative AI model training

Officers in Germany have shut down 47 cryptocurrency exchanges they accused of facilitating cybercrime

In its fourth annual report, the US Cyberspace Solarium Commission highlighted the need to focus on securing critical infrastructure and bolstering cyber resilience

A new report by Check Point Software highlights a significant increase in cloud security incidents, largely due to a lack of cybersecurity expertise and employee training

The bank giant and Quantinuum trialed the first application of quantum-secure technology for buying and selling tokenized physical gold

Infostealer malware and digital identity exposure behind rise in ransomware, researchers find

Cyber and law enforcement agencies across the “Five Eyes” countries issue warning about large-scale botnet linked to Chinese firm and Flax Typhoon group

A Manchester law firm has filed a lawsuit against outsourcing giant Capita, representing nearly 8000 claimants who were affected by a cyber-attack in 2023

US Schools and libraries have until November 1, 2024 to enrol for a three-year program during which participants will receive discounts on eligible cybersecurity services and equipment

Group-IB claims to have found evidence of a new TeamTNT cryptojacking campaign

Thales claims API insecurity and automated bot abuse is costing organizations an estimated $186bn annually

Critical infrastructure security undermined by weakness in email protection, researchers warn

Attackers use Google Street View images to put pressure on victims of “sextortion” scams

The suspected creator of Ghost, an encrypted communication platform allegedly used by organized crime groups worldwide, has been arrested

Telco giant AT&T will pay the FCC $13m to resolve a cloud breach investigation

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is trying to eradicate cross-site scripting vulnerabilities