Over the past ten years, Singapore has positioned itself as a regional leader in cybersecurity policy, innovation, and capacity building. The post Report: Cyber Threats Surge in 2024 as Singapore Strengthens Digital Defenses appeared first on Politics Today.| Politics Today
In a recent development in the cybersecurity landscape, the Gootloader malware has updated its infrastructure. As of May 28, 2024, threat actors behind Gootloader have established a new command and control (C2) server at hotheads.co.za, operating under the IP address 91.215.85.21. This strategic shift replaces their previous server, luckyserver777.co.za, which was located at IP address […]| ⌛☃❀✵Gootloader Details ✵❀☃⌛
As global tensions escalate—from Ukraine and Israel to rising flashpoints in South Asia—cyberwarfare has emerged as the new frontline. It targets not just military infrastructure, but also cloud platforms, supply chains, tech ecosystems, social media feeds, and the smartphones of your employees. Today's CIO not only has to manage significant pressures from their boards and leadership peers to deliver an AI agenda, but they also have to balance this with a proactive, holistic cybersecurity...| Horses for Sources | No Boundaries
The Biden administration just issued another executive order (EO) on hardening U.S. cybersecurity. This is all great stuff. (*) (**) A lot of this EO is repeating the same things I urged in my essay nearly a year ago, “C++ safety — in context”… here’s a cut-and-paste of my “Call(s) to action” conclusion section I … Continue reading New U.S. executive order on cybersecurity→| Sutter’s Mill
Date: 2.21.25 🚨 Top Headlines Firing of 130 CISA staff worries cybersecurity industry Summary: The firing of upwards of 130 cybersecurity professionals at the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Se…| Krypt3ia
Date: 2.13.25 🚨 Top Headlines Chinese Cyberspy Possibly Launching Ransomware Attacks as Side Job Summary: Tools typically employed by Chinese cyberespionage groups have been used in a recent ransomware attack, likely by an individual hacker, Symantec notes in a fresh report. The toolset includes a legitimate Toshiba executable deployed on the victims’ systems to sideload […]| Krypt3ia
Date: 2.5.25 🚨 Top Headlines Five Eyes Launch Guidance to Improve Edge Device Security Summary: The UK’s leading cybersecurity agency and its Five Eyes peers have produced new guidance for manufacturers of edge devices designed to improve baseline security. GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and allies in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US […]| Krypt3ia
Date: 2.4.25 🚨 Top Headlines Texas to Establish Cyber Command Amid “Dramatic” Rise in Attacks Summary: Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced plans to create a Texas Cyber Command, designed to combat a “dramatic” rise in cyber-attacks targeting the US state. Abbott unveiled the Cyber Command as an emergency item during his State of the […]| Krypt3ia
Last Friday’s cluster &^%$ of IT outages plaguing companies globally will likely result in several billion dollars of economic impact....| Horses for Sources | No Boundaries
What happens when your organisation suddenly loses all of its IT? There are enough realistic ways for that to happen. Think: a really successful ransomware attack. As it turns out, first turning ou…| R&A IT Strategy & Architecture
Just six months ago, I started a YouTube channel, What is cybersecurity?, to provide short videos (most are under 4 minutes and all are currently well under 10 minutes) discussing topics and issues…| Alice, Eve and Bob - a security blog
As I walked up to Durant’s I did a double take. The guy leaving looked very familiar but I couldn’t recall where I had seen him before. I made my way to the back of the restaurant wher…| Security Economics