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Riot Games refuses to pay ransom to avoid League of Legends leak

⚠️ Riot Games was breached by a social engineering #cyberattack and now demanded 10M$ to stop leaking source code. They didn't pay and are now working to restore operations. This continues recent game company breaches (e.g. 2K, Rockstar).

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3.2.2023

Researchers Uncover Packer Used by Several Malware to Evade Detection for 6 Years

☢️ A shellcode-based packer dubbed TrickGate has been successfully operating for over six years evading detection, while enabling threat actors to deliver a wide range of malware such as TrickBot and Emotet. #cybersecurity

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3.2.2023

JD Sports Says 10 Million Customers Hit By Cyber Attack

JD Sports had a breach relating to online orders Nov/18-Oct/20. ⚠️ Affected customers advised to stay vigilant towards scam e-mails, calls and texts. Retailers are common targets for #cyberattack's due to vast customer data they hold.

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3.2.2023

Near-Record Year for US Data Breaches in 2022

Takeways on ITRC's US data breaches in 2022 report: ⚠️ Only 34% of breach notices incl victim and attack details. Hard for people to estimate their risk. Other info: 👥 422 million affected 🎣 Phishing and #ransomware popular vectors

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27.1.2023

Hunting Insider Threats on the Dark Web

💣 Malicious employees cause 20% of incidents. Insider attacks are on avg. 10x larger. Companies can spot threats by spotting crooks after insider knowledge or disgruntled employees' unsavory comments - also on dark web. #cybersecurity

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27.1.2023

Supply chain attacks caused more data compromises than malware

Steady increase on data breaches on 2nd half of 2022. ⚠️ Attacks on supply chains are becoming a big trend: - Supply chain attacks affected 10+ million people - #Malware-based attacks affected 4.3 million people

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27.1.2023

New Python-based RAT Uses WebSockets for C2 and Data Exfiltration

☣️ New #malware dubbed PY#RATION is allowing threat actors to harvest sensitive information. "Malware is unique in its utilization of WebSockets to avoid detection, communicate and exfiltrate data." Attack details in article >>

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27.1.2023

Zendesk Hacked After Employees Fall for Phishing Attack

Zendesk informed customers of a breach resulting from employee credentials stolen in "sophisticated sms #phishing campaign". No public notice yet. Attack may be the same that already hit e.g. Twilio and Cloudflare before. #cybersecurity

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27.1.2023

New stronger rules start to apply for the cyber and physical resilience of critical entities and networks

NIS 2 Directive will e.g.: 🏛 expand the sectors / types of critical entities on its scope ⚠️ strengthen #cybersecurity risk management requirements 🔈 give more detailed incident reporting obligations (e.g. content and timeline)

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20.1.2023