2024
23.05

Apple revised its documentation pertaining to its mercenary spyware threat notification system to mention that it alerts users when they may have been individually targeted by such attacks. It also specifically called out companies like NSO Group for developing commercial surveillance tools such as Pegasus that are used by state actors to pull off “individually targeted attacks of such exceptional cost and complexity.”

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2024
22.05

Frei im Netz stand ein Microsoft-Server, der Softwarecode, Logins, Passwörter, Schlüssel, Scripte und Konfigurationsdateien bereithielt – für jedermann, der den Server fand. Denn Passwortschutz gab es keinen. Sicherheitsexperten von SOCRadar fanden den Schatz und informierten Microsoft am sechsten Februar. Es dauert geschlagene vier Wochen, bis Microsoft den Server schützte.

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2024
21.05

The US Cyber Safety Review Board released a report on the summer 2023 hack of Microsoft Exchange by China. It was a serious attack by the Chinese government that accessed the emails of senior US government officials.

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2024
20.05

In the past couple of weeks, we have observed an ongoing campaign targeting system administrators with fraudulent ads for popular system utilities. The malicious ads are displayed as sponsored results on Google’s search engine page and localized to North America.

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2024
19.05

Targus, ein multinational tätiger Anbieter von Notebook- und Tabletzubehör, ist Ziel eines Cyberangriffs geworden. Das geht aus einer Mitteilung hervor, die die Targus-Muttergesellschaft B. Riley Financial an die US-Börsenaufsichtsbehörde SEC übermittelt hat. Der Vorfall führte bei Targus demnach zu einer vorübergehenden Unterbrechung des Geschäftsbetriebs.

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