Venture capital investors are doubling down on investments in Cybrary, betting another $25 million that the Maryland startup is on the right track with a technology platform to train the global cybersecurity workforce.
Go-Based Apps Vulnerable to Attacks Due to URL Parsing Issue
Israeli cloud-native application security testing firm Oxeye discovered that the way URL parsing is implemented in some Go-based applications creates vulnerabilities that could allow threat actors to conduct unauthorized actions.
Google Patches Critical Android Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution via Bluetooth
Google on Monday published a security bulletin describing the latest round of patches for the Android operating system. Three dozen vulnerabilities have been fixed, including a critical issue that can be exploited for remote code execution over Bluetooth.
Luxembourg Energy Company Hit by Ransomware
A known ransomware group has taken credit for a cyberattack on Creos, a company that owns and manages electricity networks and natural gas pipelines in Luxembourg.
Eavesdropping Probe Finds Israeli Police Exceeded Authority
An Israeli government investigation into the use of powerful eavesdropping technology by the police found that they only used it after securing a judicial warrant but that the flood of information exceeded the limits of their authority.
LockBit Ransomware Abuses Windows Defender for Payload Loading
A LockBit ransomware operator or affiliate has been abusing Windows Defender to decrypt and load Cobalt Strike payloads during attacks, according to endpoint security firm SentinelOne.
Australian Man Charged for Developing Imminent Monitor RAT
The Australian Federal Police announced over the weekend that a 24-year-old man has been charged for allegedly creating and selling a piece of spyware named Imminent Monitor (IM).
Organizations Warned of Critical Confluence Flaw as Exploitation Continues
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has instructed government organizations — and advised private sector companies — to address a recently disclosed Confluence vulnerability that has been exploited in attacks.
Austria Probes Claim Spyware Targeted Law Firms, Banks
Austria said Friday that it was investigating a report that an Austrian company developed spyware targeting law firms, banks and consultancies in at least three countries.
Morocco Detains Frenchman Wanted in US Over Cybercrime: Police Source
Morocco has detained a 21-year-old French national wanted by the United States for alleged involvement in cybercrime, a police source in the kingdom told AFP on Friday, confirming media reports.
