In August 2024, the threat group APT-C-60 launched a sophisticated cyber-attack utilizing phishing emails disguised as job applications to infiltrate recruitment departments in Japan, South Korea, and China, deploying the SpyGrace backdoor malware to steal sensitive information.
The European Commission, led by Ursula von der Leyen, is set to enhance cybersecurity measures in the healthcare sector to address rising vulnerabilities to cyber-attacks.
The Russian-aligned cyber-espionage group TAG-110 has escalated its operations since July 2024, targeting various sectors with custom malware tools and exploiting vulnerabilities to further Russian geopolitical interests.
Blue Yonder, a supply chain software provider, is dealing with a ransomware attack that has affected its services for major clients in the UK and US, including grocery chains and Starbucks, while the company works with cybersecurity experts to restore operations.
The UK government is launching the Laboratory for AI Security Research to enhance cybersecurity measures in response to intensified Russian cyber attacks aimed at undermining support for Ukraine.
New York has reached an $11.3 million settlement with GEICO and Travelers after cybersecurity failures compromised the personal information of over 120,000 residents, leading to fraudulent unemployment claims during the pandemic.
