Tag: February 2024

GitHub is currently facing a severe security threat as an ongoing attack floods the platform with millions of malicious repositories housing obfuscated malware

France's ANSSI has released its 2023 Cyber Threat Landscape report, revealing a notable increase in cyber espionage campaigns targeting strategic organizations.

Sony has announced a significant restructuring plan involving the layoff of 900 employees globally, constituting around 8% of its total workforce.

The Scottish police are grappling with a significant surge in cybercrime, as highlighted at the FutureScot cybersecurity conference.

The European competition regulator has initiated an investigation into Microsoft's collaboration with Mistral AI, over potential anti-competitive consequences.

The US Department of Energy has unveiled a significant investment of $45 million across 16 projects dedicated to bolstering cybersecurity in the energy sector.

The municipality of Buchs, Switzerland, faced a security breach as the personal email account of Mayor Urs Affolter was hacked.

A newly emerging ransomware group, Mogilevich, claimed responsibility for infiltrating Epic Games alleging to have stolen a substantial 189GB of sensitive data.

Kempten University of Applied Sciences in Germany faced a significant cyberattack on February 27, 2024, despite having stringent security measures in place.

The University of Waterloo, faces a controversy as students discovered vending machines on campus were collecting facial-recognition data without consent.