Well-known ransomware threat researcher Brett Callow has poured cold water on claims that ransomware, which sought to capitalise on the recent Wagner group incidents, has been targeting Windows users in Russia.
Attackers from the LockBit ransomware group have threatened to leak more data within a day that they claim they have stolen from global services provider Accenture, allegedly through an insider.
Threat intelligence company Cyble has appointed Tim Youm as its ANZ regional sales director.
Threat intelligence provider Cyble has appointed Maxim Mitrokhin to the role of regional sales director (SEA, GRC, Korea and Japan) and channel (APAC).
Threat intelligence vendor Cyble has raised US$4 million (A$5.22 million) in a seed financing round led by Blackbird Ventures and Spider Capital, with Xoogler Ventures, Picus Capital and Cathexis Ventures also participating.
A group that uses the name Shiny Hunters appears to have put up a database exfiltrated during a data breach of ASX-listed Nitro Software, a firm that offers a service to create, edit and sign PDFs and digital documents, on the dark web for sale.
ASX-listed Nitro Software, a firm that had its origins in Melbourne and offers a service to create, edit and sign PDFs and digital documents, appears to have suffered a data breach through cyber criminals gaining access to the company's cloud environment via a compromise of access tokens, the cyber security firm Cyble has told iTWire.
ASX-listed Nitro Software, a firm that had its origins in Melbourne and offers a service to create, edit and sign PDFs and digital documents, has issued an update on Wednesday to its earlier statement regarding a data breach, in what appears to be an attempt to negate the details published about the incident by the American website Bleeping Computer and a number of other websites.
A software firm that had its origins in Melbourne has suffered a data breach that it has described in a notice to the ASX as "an isolated security incident" but which cyber security provider Cyble has claimed is a massive leak that affects companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, Chase and Citibank.
Former Washington Post writer Brian Krebs has opened himself up to criticism about his stance on ransomware by slamming the website Bleeping Computer and security firm Cyble for providing what he deems to be "public relations help" to ransomware gangs.
The Indian conglomerate Indiabulls, which is involved in financial services, real estate, pharmaceutical products, leasing of construction equipment, LED lights and facilities, has been hit by an attack of the CLOP ransomware that affects computers running Microsoft's Windows operating system.