Nozomi Networks, an industrial and IoT cybersecurity firm, has secured a substantial $100 million Series E funding round, raising its total funding to over $250 million. Mitsubishi Electric and …
ChatGPT Plugin Vulnerabilities Exposed Data, Accounts
Salt Security has revealed vulnerabilities in ChatGPT plugins that could have led to data breaches and account takeovers on third-party websites. These plugins, designed to provide updated information …
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White House Budget Proposal Seeks Cybersecurity Funding Boost
The White House has unveiled a $7.3 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2025, with a significant focus on increasing cybersecurity spending. The plan allocates $13 billion in cybersecurity …
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Healthcare’s Ransomware Epidemic: Why Cyberattacks Hit the Medical Sector With Alarming Frequency
The healthcare industry remains a prime target for ransomware attacks due to its critical nature, extensive use of IT and OT, and low tolerance for disruptions, as highlighted in Claroty/Team82’s …
Anti-Fraud Project Boosts Security of African, Asian Financial Systems
A nonprofit has launched the first open source platform to deliver anti-fraud capabilities to financial systems in Africa and parts of Asia and the Middle East. The Tazama open source project is a …
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Japan Blames North Korea for PyPI Supply Chain Cyberattack
Japanese cybersecurity officials warned that the Lazarus Group hacking team, infamous from North Korea, recently carried out a supply chain attack on the PyPI software repository for Python apps. …
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Critical Vulnerability Allows Access to QNAP NAS Devices
Over the weekend, Taiwan-based QNAP Systems announced patches for multiple vulnerabilities impacting its products, including a critical-severity bug leading to unauthenticated device access. QNAP is …
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CISA Outlines Efforts to Secure Open Source Software
The US cybersecurity agency CISA has laid out key actions for securing open source software (OSS). Steps that CISA will take include promoting the Principles for Package Repository Security, a …
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Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Source Code After Spying on Executive Emails
Microsoft says the Russian government-backed hacking team that broke into its corporate network group may still be poking around its internal network after stealing source code. In what is being …
Cybercriminals Spoof US Government Organizations in BEC, Phishing Attacks
Since at least 2021, organizations in the US have faced targeted phishing and business email compromise (BEC) campaigns by a threat actor known as TA4903, as revealed by Proofpoint. The attacks aimed …
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