Category: security
Microsoft and other security experts want a proper naming system for the worst hackers around
Microsoft announces new threat actor name tracking partnership Microsoft and Crowdstrike have already cross-linked over 130 groups Tracking groups will now be easier, and help security vendors respond If you’re struggling to keep track of all the different names each hacking collective, ransomware group, and state-sponsored threat actor has, you’re…
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Infosec Europe 2025: we’re live at the show, and here’s everything we’ve seen
Refresh 2025-06-03T13:07:17.228Z Rubrik is next up, showcasing its data resilience and data security solutions for cyber recovery. Rubrik talks me through the devastating effects of ransomware on companies, particularly recently for retail organisations, and the importance of cyber recovery. A robust cyber recovery plan can mean a firm goes from…
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Infosec Europe 2025 day two: here’s everything we’ve seen
Refresh 2025-06-04T08:04:31.681Z Good morning and welcome to day 2 of our Infosec 2025 coverage! We’re back at the Excel and ready for another packed day, so stay tuned for all the latest updates throughout the day… 2025-06-03T16:04:02.530Z (Image credit: Future) Finally for today, we’ve taken a quick stop at DarkTrace,…
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Infosec Europe 2025 day three: here’s everything we’ve seen
Refresh 2025-06-05T10:08:58.816Z We’re taking a look at Bridewell, which works primarily with critical infrastructure bringing cybersecurity consultancy, data privacy services, and penetration testing to make sure national infrastructure is secure and prepared. Everyone will be familiar with the significant challenges threatening critical infrastructure especially given the global political climate –…
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A mysterious leaker is exposing ransomware hackers to the world
GangExposed leaks sensitive information and PII on key ransomware figures Among them are Stern and Professor Stern’s identity was confirmed by German police A mysterious leaker has been spotted unveiling the identities of some of the world’s most wanted cybercriminals, including the masterminds behind Conti and Trickbot ransomware, infamous groups…
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That’s a new one: Iranian hackers pretend to be a modelling agency to try and steal user details
Unit 42 found a website spoofing a known German modelling agency The site carries obfuscated JavaScript which exfiltrates system information In the future, it could host malware or steal login credentials Iranian hackers were found spoofing a German modelling agency in an attempt to gather more information about their targets’…
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