Chinese APT Group Likely Using Ransomware Attacks as Cover for IP Theft
Bronze Starlight’s use of multiple ransomware families and its victim-targeting suggest there’s more to the group’s activities than …
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MetaMask Crypto-Wallet Theft Skates Past Microsoft 365 Security
The credential-phishing attack leverages social engineering and brand impersonation techniques to lead users to a spoofed MetaMask …
Heroku Forces User Password Resets Following GitHub OAuth Token Theft
Salesforce-owned subsidiary Heroku on Thursday acknowledged that the theft of GitHub integration OAuth tokens further involved unauthorized …
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Was Behind $540 Million Ronin Theft
Plus: Spyware maker NSO Group deemed “valueless,” T-Mobile fails to buy its stolen data, and malware spreads on …
Former Inspector General Pleads Guilty to Software Theft
A former acting inspector general for the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has pleaded guilty to charges related to his theft of …
BitMart Confirms $150M Crypto Theft
Crypto-currency worth at least $150m has been stolen from crypto-currency exchange BitMart. Blockchain security company Peckshield shared …
Insider IP Theft Is Surging — and Most Can’t Stop It
Here’s a disturbing story that should worry every security leader: A few months ago, Proofpoint, a leading vendor of data loss prevention …
Over $600 Million Stolen in Biggest Ever Cryptocurrency Theft
The security team has also confirmed that it “has got the attacker’s mailbox, IP and device fingerprints through on-chain and off-chain …
Insider Cloud Data Theft Plagues Healthcare Sector
Over a third (35%) of global healthcare organizations suffered cloud data theft by malicious insiders last year, according to data from …
BBC Reports Theft of 105 Electrical Devices
The BBC has reported the theft of 105 electrical devices from its premises over the last two years, according to data obtained following a …
US Needs Comprehensive Policy to Combat China on IP Theft
The United States needs a more systematic approach to engage with China on cybersecurity and intellectual property issues, and to address …
Court Date for Woman Accused in Theft of Pelosi’s Laptop
A woman from Pennsylvania will appear before a federal court on Monday to face charges in connection with the theft of a laptop belonging …
New US Bill Will Punish Foreign Firms’ IP Theft
The US Senate has unanimously passed a new bipartisan bill designed to punish foreign firms that actively seek to steal American …
Ransomware and IP Theft: Top COVID-19 Healthcare Security Scares
Healthcare cybersecurity threats have been under the spotlight this past year, in particular with the rise of COVID-19 and the budgetary …