by Syndicated News Feed | Jun 24, 2025 | IT Security
Four convicted members of the once-supreme ransomware operation REvil are leaving captivity after completing most of their five-year sentences. The quartet were arrested in 2022 alongside four other alleged members, including the group’s founder, who remain in...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jun 23, 2025 | IT Security
A stealthy, ongoing campaign to gain long-term access to networks bears all the markings of intrusions conducted by China’s ‘Typhoon’ crews and has infected at least 1,000 devices, primarily in the US and South East, according to Security Scorecard’s Strike...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jun 23, 2025 | IT Security
The Russian state-sponsored threat group APT28 is using Signal chats to target government targets in Ukraine with two previously undocumented malware families named BeardShell and SlimAgent. To be clear, this is not a security issue in Signal. Instead, threat actors...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jun 23, 2025 | IT Security
A new mobile crypto-stealing malware called SparkKitty was found in apps on Google Play and the Apple App Store, targeting Android and iOS devices. The malware is a possible evolution of SparkCat, which Kaspersky discovered in January. SparkCat used optical character...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jun 23, 2025 | IT Security
McLaren Health Care is in the process of writing to 743,131 individuals now that it fully understands the impact of its July 2024 cyberattack. The attack was carried out on Karmanos Cancer Institute, an independent organization that’s part of McLaren’s...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jun 22, 2025 | IT Security
Infosec in brief A former US Army sergeant has admitted he attempted to sell classified data to China. Joseph Daniel Schmidt last Friday pled guilty after the Feds charged him with using his top secret clearance to steal classified data that he retained until after he...
