Important breakthroughs achieved
Confidential patient data, bank details and highly sensitive government and military information must be increasingly protected against eavesdropping and hacking. The necessary basis for this is provided by quantum physics, which goes far beyond conventional mathematical techniques for encryption.
8 million downloads
ThreatLabz identified more than 200 malicious apps in the Google Play Store with a total of more than eight million downloads. The Zscaler cloud blocked 45 percent more IoT malware transactions than last year, proving that botnets are on the rise in IoT systems.
Winners honored at "it-sa 2024"
The winners of the it security Awards 2024 have been announced. They were awarded in the categories Management Security, Internet/Web Security, Cloud Security and IAM. The following manufacturers were honored: Abstract Security, Lasso Security, BxC-Consulting and Nokod Security.
CRA
The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) has been officially adopted by the European Union and heralds a new era of cybersecurity regulation for those companies that manufacture or sell products with digital components in the EU.
Global Mobile Threat Report 2024
Zimperium has published the „Global Mobile Threat Report 2024“.
The security report identifies a significant increase in „mishing“ threats (mobile targeted phishing), which use various tactics to exploit user errors and vulnerabilities in mobile devices.
Industrial companies remain a popular target
Industrial companies worldwide continue to be a popular target for cyber criminals, as the latest analysis by Kaspersky ICS CERT for the second quarter of this year shows.
Cooperation with APT Group InvisiMole
ESET has carried out an analysis of the activities of the Russian hacker group Gamaredon, which currently poses the greatest threat to Ukraine in cyberspace.
In the course of the research, it was also discovered that NATO countries such as Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have been attacked – albeit
Gigabud and Spynote
Zimperium has published new findings on a security-critical malware campaign that combines features of two malicious programs.
Zimperium researchers‘ research shows that both Gigabud and Spynote samples are currently being distributed via domains with similar structures and subdomains.
Study
Sophos publishes the results of the report „The State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2024“.
The study shows that internationally, the number of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations has reached a four-year high since 2021.
Of the organizations surveyed, 67 percent were affected by ransomware attacks in the past year.
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