Water Systems Under Attack: Norway, Poland Blame Russia Actors Summary Nation-state and state-linked cyber actors are increasingly targeting water and wastewater systems, with recent incidents in Norway and Poland highlighting…
RealDefense Opens $10M Fund to Help OEMs Monetise Installs With SmartScan Cybersecurity SDK Summary RealDefense has launched a $10 million SmartScan Prepay Fund to help selected OEMs and partners monetise…
New Crypto24 Ransomware Attacks Bypass EDR Summary Trend Micro researchers report that the Crypto24 ransomware group has escalated its capabilities, using a customised variant of the open‑source RealBlindingEDR tool to…
UK telecom provider Colt says outages were due to cyber incident Summary London-based Colt Technology Services confirmed it was recovering from a cyberattack earlier this week that knocked services offline.…
Scammers turn to ‘ghost-tapping’ retail fraud to launder funds Summary Researchers at Recorded Future’s Insikt Group describe a laundering method called “ghost-tapping” in which criminals upload stolen payment card details…
Telco giant Colt suffers attack, takes systems offline Summary Colt Technology Services, a London-headquartered multinational telco, has taken a number of internal systems offline after a reported cyber incident that…
LLM chatbots trivial to weaponise for data theft, say boffins Summary Researchers from King’s College London presented findings at the 34th USENIX Security Symposium showing that simple system-prompt engineering can…
Cyberattack on Dutch prosecution service is keeping speed cameras offline Summary The Public Prosecution Service of the Netherlands (Openbaar Ministerie) is still recovering from a cyberattack and is unable to…
No more Blocktoberfest? German court throws book at ad blockers Summary The German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has partially overturned an appeals court decision in an 11‑year copyright dispute…
Cisco’s Secure Firewall Management Center now not-so secure, springs a CVSS 10 RCE hole Summary Cisco has released a patch for a maximum-severity remote code execution bug in its Secure…
