The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued a joint advisory detailing the cyberattacks that Iranian threat actors conducted against the Albanian government in July 2022.
Russian Cyberspies Targeting Ukraine Pose as Telecoms Providers
A Russian cyberespionage group tracked as UAC-0113 is using dynamic DNS domains masquerading as telecommunications providers in ongoing attacks targeting entities in Ukraine, Recorded Future reports.
CrowdStrike to Buy Reposify, Invests in Salt Security
Endpoint detection and response pioneer CrowdStrike is elbowing its way into new security markets with a planned acquisition of attack surface management startup Reposify and a strategic investment in API security vendor Salt Security.
US Government Contractors Targeted in Evolving Phishing Campaign
Threat actors are impersonating various US government departments in phishing attacks targeting the Microsoft 365 credentials of government contractors.
Uber Confirms Hacker Accessed Internal Tools, Bug Bounty Dashboard
Ride-hailing giant Uber is moving quickly to downplay the impact from a devastating security breach that included the theft of employee credentials, access to the HackerOne bug bounty dashboard and data from an internal invoicing tool.
Rust Gets a Dedicated Security Team
The non-profit Rust Foundation has scored funding to build a dedicated security team to proactively identify and address security defects in the popular Rust programming language.
US, UK, Canada and Australia Link Iranian Government Agency to Ransomware Attacks
Government agencies in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia say that threat groups associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have been engaging in data encryption and extortion operations.
Data Security Firm Fortanix Raises $90M Series C
Silicon Valley late-stage startup Fortanix has banked $90 million in new capital to boost its place in the confidential computing and data protection marketplace.
US Indicts Iranians Who Hacked Power Company, Women’s Shelter
The US Department of Justice announced an indictment Wednesday against three Iranian hackers who used ransomware to extort a battered women’s shelter and a power company.
Dig Security Banks Another $34 Million for Cloud Data Security
Just four months after emerging from stealth with $11 million in seed funding, Dig Security has banked another $34 million in venture capital funding as investors continue to flock to cloud data security startups.










