Thousands of Zyxel firewalls could be vulnerable to remote attacks due to a vulnerability discovered recently by cybersecurity firm Rapid7. The vendor was quick to release a patch, but it did not immediately inform customers about it.
‘IceApple’ Post-Exploitation Framework Created for Long-Running Operations
CrowdStrike has detailed a new post-exploitation framework that could be the work of a state-sponsored threat actor, one likely linked to China.
Critical Vulnerabilities Provide Root Access to InHand Industrial Routers
A total of 17 vulnerabilities have been found in a wireless industrial router made by InHand Networks, including flaws that can be chained to gain root access by getting a user to click on a malicious link.
Ukrainian Sentenced to US Prison for Selling Hacked Credentials
A Ukrainian national has been sentenced to four years in a US prison for decrypting stolen usernames and passwords and selling them on a dark web marketplace.
Organizations in Europe Targeted With New ‘Nerbian’ RAT
Proofpoint’s security researchers have documented a new remote access trojan (RAT) being used in a series of recent attacks targeting various industries in multiple European countries.
Maryland Governor Signs Bills to Strengthen Cybersecurity
Gov. Larry Hogan signed measures to strengthen cybersecurity in state and local governments in Maryland on Thursday, after lawmakers approved legislation and big investments earlier this year to protect vital systems against cyberattacks.
Costa Rica Declares Emergency in Ongoing Cyberattack
BalkanID Raises $6M for Intelligent IGA Technology
BalkanID, a startup with ambitious plans to disrupt the Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) space, has banked $5.75 million in seed funding to help organizations find and remediate risky privileges across SaaS and public cloud infrastructure.
Russia Pushes Law to Force Taxi Apps to Share Data With Spy Agency
Russia’s government has put forward a law to force ride-hailing apps to give the FSB intelligence agency real-time access to their data.
The Russian authorities have been ramping up restrictions on public freedoms since the start of Moscow’s offensive in Ukraine on February 24.
Size of Early Stage Cyber Deals Continues to Surge: DataTribe
Early stage cybersecurity deals continue to surge in terms of valuation and round size, and cyber may be more resilient to economic conditions compared to other verticals, cybersecurity venture capital firm and incubator DataTribe said in its latest Insights report.













