Apple has paused the rollout of iPadOS 18 on iPad Pro tablets with the M4 chip after numerous owners reported the update is “bricking” their devices, with no way to turn them on after performing the update. […]
New “Raptor Train” IoT Botnet Compromises Over 200,000 Devices Worldwide
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen botnet comprising an army of small office/home office (SOHO) and IoT devices that are likely operated by a Chinese nation-state threat actor called Flax Typhoon (aka Ethereal Panda or RedJuliett).
The sophisticated botnet, dubbed Raptor Train by Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, is believed to have been operational since at least May 2020,
The sophisticated botnet, dubbed Raptor Train by Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, is believed to have been operational since at least May 2020,
Chinese Spies Built Massive Botnet of IoT Devices to Target US, Taiwan Military
Black Lotus Labs estimates that more than 200,000 routers, network-attached storage servers, and IP cameras have been ensnared in the botnet.
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Chinese botnet infects 260,000 SOHO routers, IP cameras with malware
The FBI and cybersecurity researchers have disrupted a massive Chinese botnet called “Raptor Train” that infected over 260,000 networking devices to target critical infrastructure in the US and in other countries. […]
Russian security firm Dr.Web disconnects all servers after breach
On Tuesday, Russian anti-malware company Doctor Web (Dr.Web) disclosed a security breach after its systems were targeted in a cyberattack over the weekend. […]
4 Top Security Automation Use Cases: A Detailed Guide
Learn about the top 4 security automation use cases that can streamline your cybersecurity efforts. This guide covers reducing enriching indicators of compromise (IoCs), monitoring external attack surface(s), scanning for web application vulnerabilities and monitoring for leaked user credentials – specifically email addresses. […]
Chinese Engineer Charged in U.S. for Years-Long Cyber Espionage Targeting NASA and Military
A Chinese national has been indicted in the U.S. on charges of conducting a “multi-year” spear-phishing campaign to obtain unauthorized access to computer software and source code created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), research universities, and private companies.
Song Wu, 39, has been charged with 14 counts of wire fraud and 14 counts of aggravated identity theft.
Song Wu, 39, has been charged with 14 counts of wire fraud and 14 counts of aggravated identity theft.
SecurityWeek to Host 2024 Attack Surface Management Summit Today
SecurityWeek will host its 2024 Attack Surface Management Summit as a fully immersive virtual event on Wednesday, September 18th.
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Threat Actors Target Accounting Software Used by Construction Contractors
Malicious hackers are caught brute-forcing Foundation Accounting Software at scale, compromising organizations in the construction industry.
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North Korean Hackers Lure Critical Infrastructure Employees With Fake Jobs
A North Korean group tracked as UNC2970 has been spotted trying to deliver new malware to people in the aerospace and energy industries.
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