North Korean state-sponsored hackers have successfully infected more than 30,000 devices worldwide by posing as legitimate corporate recruiters. The attackers use sophisticated social engineering tactics on professional networking platforms to trick unsuspecting job seekers into downloading malicious files disguised as job descriptions. Once executed, the malware grants the threat actors full remote access to steal […]
The FBI’s new cyber strategy shifts the focus toward actively disrupting adversaries, dismantling infrastructure, seizing funds and imposing real costs on attackers. Four pillars drive the strategy: disrupt cyber adversaries, support victims, strengthen partnerships, and enhance the FBI’s own cyber capabilities. Rapid intelligence sharing and closer public-private cooperation should help organizations detect attacks earlier, contain […]
Following the publication of stolen data from Berlin’s administration, a central crisis unit led by the Chief Digital Officer has been established to coordinate the response. Police, cybersecurity authorities, data protection officials and affected government departments are jointly assessing the leaked information and potential risks. IT forensic investigations remain ongoing, with security-critical data and organisations […]
Apparel giant Levi Strauss & Co. recently disclosed a cybersecurity incident after attackers used targeted social engineering tactics to compromise three employees’ company computers. This initial breach allowed the attackers to gain access to internal files and successfully exfiltrate specific corporate information. Thanks to a rapid incident response, Levi’s managed to contain the intrusion effectively. […]