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Rise in cybersecurity budgets seen by over 82% of biz executives polled in India

India witnesses rise in Cybersecurity budgets According to a PwC report, more than 82 per cent of business executives surveyed in India anticipate an increase in cybersecurity budgets in the coming year, The survey highlights that of all the risks affecting organizations, India respondents consider a catastrophic cyberattack, a resurgence of COVID-19 or a new health crisis, and a new geopolitical conflict among the top three risks.“Over 82 per cent of business executives in India foresee an increase in cybersecurity budgets in 2023,” said the PwC survey. According to the survey, 89 per cent of Indian business executives say their organizations’ cybersecurity team detected a significant cyberthreat to business and […]

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Maple Leaf Foods Confirms System Outage Linked to Cybersecurity Incident

Maple Leaf Foods took immediate action upon confirmation of system outage Maple Leaf Foods Inc. today confirmed that it is currently experiencing a system outage linked to a cybersecurity incident. Upon learning about the outage, Maple Leaf Foods took immediate action and engaged cybersecurity and recovery experts. Its team of information systems professionals and third-party experts are working diligently with all available resources to investigate the outage and resolve the situation. The Company is executing its business continuity plans as it works to restore the impacted systems. It expects that full resolution of the outage will take time and result in some operational and service disruptions. The Company will continue […]

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Facebook Recently Became the Number 1 “Surprise Package” Box

Facebook Tool Lets Users Remove Their Email or Phone Number Shared by Others Facebook, the widely used social app , appears to have silently rolled out a tool that allows users to remove their contact information, such as phone numbers and email addresses, uploaded by others. Facebook has Recently gifted a “Surprise package” by rolling out a new tool. The existence of the tool, which is buried inside a Help Center page about “Friending,” was first reported by Business Insider last week. It’s offered as a way for “Non-users” to “exercise their rights under applicable laws”. An Internet Archive search via the Wayback Machine shows that the option has been […]

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PNORS- Number 1 Technology group providing services to Victorian government departments hit by cyber attack

PNORS group providing services to the governmental departments has been a victim to cyberattacks PNORS Technology Group confirmed on Saturday that two of its businesses, Datatime and Netway, were the target of a cyber attack on November 3. PNORS Technology Group provides services to government departments and owns five companies which provide a range of technology services to more than 1,000 clients. “The impacted PNORS Technology Group businesses deal with document and data capture, digital conversion and managed IT support for a number of external clients, including government departments,” PNORS chief executive Paul Gallo said. “Initial investigations by cyber security experts indicated this incident was limited to systems being encrypted […]

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British govt is scanning all Internet devices hosted in UK

NCSC is scanning all Internet-exposed devices hosted in the UK The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the government agency that leads the country’s cyber security mission, is now scanning all Internet-exposed devices hosted in the UK for vulnerabilities. The reason behind the scanning of all Internet devices is to assess the UK’s vulnerability to cyber-attacks and to help the owners of Internet-connected systems understand their security posture. “These activities cover any internet-accessible system that is hosted within the UK and vulnerabilities that are common or particularly important due to their high impact,” the agency said. “The NCSC uses the data we have collected to create an overview of […]

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Hackers sending govt officials phishing mails for T-20 World Cup bets, claims cybersecurity firm

Phishing Emails related to T-20 are sent to government officials Cyberattacks are occurring almost everyday. News of cyberattacks are now like morning tea. This time the hackers have been targeting senior government officials with phishing emails related to the ongoing T-20 World Cup in Australia, claiming to know who will win the tournament and tempting them to place bets. Sectrio, the cybersecurity division of Bengaluru-based telecom analytics firm Subex, said in a blog Thursday that it had found at least 20 emails over the past two weeks “.. targeted at senior executives from the government, manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, and utility sectors”. Subex rebranded its cybersecurity division Sectrio in […]

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Researchers Uncover 29 Malicious PyPI Packages Targeted Developers with W4SP Stealer

29 Packages in Python Package Index have been uncovered. Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered 29 packages in Python Package Index (PyPI) which is the official third-party software repository for the Python programming language. The researchers have found out that the Packages aim to infect developers’ machines with a malware called W4SP Stealer. “The main attack seems to have started around October 12, 2022, slowly picking up steam to a concentrated effort around October 22,” software supply chain security company Phylum said in a report published this week. The list of offending packages is as follows: typesutil, typestring, sutiltype, duonet, fatnoob, strinfer, pydprotect, incrivelsim, twyne, pyptext, installpy, faq, colorwin, requests-httpx, colorsama, shaasigma, […]

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Robin Banks phishing service returns to steal banking accounts

The Robin Banks phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform made a comeback to steal banking accounts. The Robin Banks phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform is back in action with infrastructure hosted by a Russian internet company that offers protection against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Back in July 2022, researchers at IronNet exposed the platform as a highly threatening phishing service targeting Citibank, Bank of America, Capital One, Wells Fargo, PNC, U.S. Bank, Santander, Lloyds Bank, and the Commonwealth Bank. Since then Robin Banks had been in operational disruption Cloudflare immediately blacklisted the platform’s frontend and backend, abruptly stopping ongoing phishing campaigns from cybercriminals paying a subscription for using the PhaaS platform. A new report from […]

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FinTech Alliance Philippines and CYFIRMA partner to help digital financial firms strengthen cybersecurity

FinTech Alliance Philippines and CYFIRMA announced a partnership The day when the calendar showed the date 03-11-22,CYFIRMA which is the industry’s first external threat landscape management platform company, and FinTech Alliance Philippines, the country’s leading and largest digital trade organisation, announced a partnership. The announced partnership would help to elevate cybersecurity maturity while promoting digital innovation to create growth opportunities and accelerate financial inclusion. The Philippines’ financial landscape is rapidly evolving with the rise of digital banks, open finance, and other financial technology revolutionizing the design, delivery, and consumption of financial products and services. There is added pressure on consumer protection capabilities and resources with the increase in digitalisation. According […]

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Links between Black Basta Ransomware and FIN7 Hackers have been found by researchers

A new analysis of tools has identified ties between Black Basta Ransomware and the FIN7 (aka Carbanak) group. “This link could suggest either that Black Basta and FIN7 maintain a special relationship or that one or more individuals belong to both groups,” cybersecurity firm SentinelOne said in a technical write-up shared with The Hacker News. Black Basta, which emerged earlier this year, has been attributed to a ransomware spree that has claimed over 90 organizations as of September 2022. This suggests that the adversary is both well-organized and well-resourced. One notable aspect that makes the group unique, is the fact that there have been no signs of its operators attempting […]

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