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US DoJ indicts Chinese hackers over state-sponsored cyber espionage

Security Affairs

In July 2018, FireEye observed a series of new attacks of the group leveraging spear-phishing emails using weaponized Word documents that attempt to deliver the UPPERCUT backdoor, also tracked as ANEL. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. ” continues the DoJ’s Press release.

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Balikbayan Foxes group spoofs Philippine gov to spread RATs

Security Affairs

The group focuses on Shipping/Logistics, Manufacturing, Business Services, Pharmaceutical, and Energy entities, among others. The group has been active at least since August 2018, it conducted multiple campaigns per month through October 2020. Victims of the group are located in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. .

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The hidden threats facing your intellectual property

IT Governance

For life sciences and pharmaceutical companies, this includes data on the development and testing of new therapies and details of how therapies are manufactured. The risk of losing your IP. Organisations rely on their IP to retain a competitive position in the market.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in May 2021 – 116 million records breached

IT Governance

Spargo & Associates Inc. unknown) Criminal hackers attack Ehrmann, demand millions in ransom (unknown) Criminal hackers attack Energy Hamburg Radio (unknown) Chemical distribution company Brenntag paid a $4.4

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in August 2020 – 36.6 million records breached

IT Governance

But, by contrast, only 36,673,575 records were confirmed to have been leaked, which is the fewest we’ve recorded since May 2018. There were a massive 99 data breaches and cyber attacks in August, making it the third-biggest monthly total of the year by number of security incidents. Data breaches.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

million for security failings relating to a 2018 cyber attack on its mobile banking platform. We also found 14 organisations providing a significant update on a previously disclosed incident. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached? TB Paysign, Inc. UniCredit fined €2.8

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

IT Governance

Source (New) Manufacturing Saudi Arabia Yes 86.16 GB JSP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Thailand) PCL Source (New) Manufacturing Thailand Yes >80 GB TREZOR Source (New) Crypto France Yes Nearly 66,000 Oak View Group Source (New) Leisure USA Yes 58,935 Innefu Labs Pvt.