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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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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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Indian Government Employees is the next target campaign of a new malware

The new malware campaign’s next target are the Indian Government Employees The Transparent Tribe threat actor has been linked to a new campaign aimed at Indian government organizations with trojanized versions of a two-factor authentication solution called Kavach. Zscaler ThreatLabz researcher Sudeep Singh said in a Thursday analysis that the group abuses Google advertisements for the purpose of malvertising to distribute backdoored versions of Kavach multi-authentication (MFA) applications The cybersecurity company said that low-volume credential harvesting attacks have also been conducted by the threat group. Rogue websites masquerading as official Indian government websites were set up to lure unwitting users into entering their passwords. Transparent Tribe, also known by the monikers APT36, Operation […]

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RomCom RAT is being distributed by hackers Using Rogue Versions of KeePass and SolarWinds Software

With the use of rogue versions of software such as SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor, KeePass password manager, and PDF Reader Pro, the operators of RomCom RAT are continuing to evolve their campaigns. Targets of the operation consist of victims in Ukraine and select English-speaking countries like the U.K. “Given the geography of the targets and the current geopolitical situation, it’s unlikely that the hackers like RomCom RAT threat actor is cybercrime-motivated,” the BlackBerry Threat Research and Intelligence Team said in a new analysis. The Canadian cybersecurity company disclosed a spear-phishing campaign aimed at Ukrainian entities to deploy a remote access trojan called RomCom RAT and after a week of the […]

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Huawei Malaysia awarded for 5G cybersecurity development contribution

The award is presented to honor Huawei’s endless contribution towards the country’s digital transformation and 5G cybersecurity development. Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Huawei Malaysia) received the Special Award in recognition of the company’s endless contribution to 5G Cybersecurity Development in Malaysia at the 13th Cyber Security Malaysia Awards, Conference & Exhibition (CSM-ACE) 2022 organised by CyberSecurity Malaysia. Since the past 21 years,Huawei has been exploring new opportunities for information and communications technology by collaborating with numerous telecommunications operators. The award is a testament to Huawei’s contribution towards the country’s digital transformation and 5G cybersecurity development. In March 2021, My5G, Southeast Asia’s first-of-its-kind 5G Cyber Security Test Lab, was set […]

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U.S. FCC commissioner visits Taiwan to discuss cybersecurity, telecoms

Carr is the latest senior official from the United States to visit Taiwan and the first FCC commissioner to visit. U.S. Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr is in Taipei this week for meetings on 5G, cybersecurity and telecoms to show U.S. support for Taiwan. Carr is the latest senior official from the United States to visit the island and the first FCC commissioner to visit. “Everything that we can do as Americans to show support and that we are allied with Taiwan – whether it’s big things or in the case of me a very small thing – everything matters to China’s calculus,” Carr told Reuters in a telephone interview.He […]

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Chinese Hackers Using New Stealthy Infection Chain to Deploy LODEINFO Malware

Chinese state-sponsored threat actor targets media, diplomatic, governmental and public sector organizations and think-tanks in Japan Stone Panda which is the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor, has been observed employing a new stealthy infection chain in its attacks aimed at Japanese entities. Targets include media, diplomatic, governmental and public sector organizations and think-tanks in Japan, according to twin reports published by Kaspersky. Stone Panda, also called APT10, Bronze Riverside, Cicada, and Potassium, is a cyber espionage group known for its intrusions against organizations identified as strategically significant to China. The threat actor is believed to have been active since at least 2009. The latest set of attacks was observed between March […]

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Decoding Quad’s agenda and focus on cybersecurity

In late-September, Quad foreign ministers released a joint statement on cyberattacks . Can Quad prevent increasing cyberattacks in the Indo-Pacific? In June, Quad unveiled an expanded agenda where Australia, India, Japan and the United States (US) could cooperate on issues such as the climate crisis, health, and critical technologies. In late-September, Quad foreign ministers released a joint statement on cyberattacks that represents a significant development to tackle the rising spate of online threats. A question rose among everyone that if Quad could prevent increasing cyberattacks in the Indo-Pacific. It’s important to first understand Quad’s focus. The joint statement on ransomware targets malicious cyber activities from China, Russia, and Iran that […]

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Microsoft expands CyberShikshaa; to provide cybersecurity training to 45,000; 10,000 jobs.

Microsoft has announced the expansion of its CyberShikshaa program. CyberShikshaa program launched by Microsoft and DSCI in 2018 claims to have trained 1,100 women and employed more than 800 women through multiple training batches. More than 5,000 underserved youth have also been trained in Cybersecurity Beginners modules. CyberShikshaa for Educators with ICT Academy, the latest addition to the CyberShikshaa portfolio launched in June 2022 for providing cybersecurity training to 400 faculty members, will help build cybersecurity careers for 6,000 underserved students across 100 rural technical institutions and facilitate job opportunities for over 1,500 students. Recently Microsoft announced the expansion of its CyberShikshaa program in association with the Data Security Council […]

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