Information Security

In a shocking development, the well-known ransomware group, Akira, has dealt a significant blow to cosmetics powerhouse Lush. With nearly 30 years in operation and roughly 1,000 stores worldwide, Lush has been a trusted brand in the beauty industry. However, a recent ransomware incident involving unauthorized access to part of Lush’s UK IT system has showcased the increasing threat posed

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation solutions, has recently become the target of a devastating ransomware attack. The attack specifically targeted its Sustainability Business division, resulting in unauthorized access to sensitive corporate data. The incident has raised concerns over the security of Schneider Electric’s infrastructure and the potential impact on its customers and partners. Cactus Ransomware

In a bid to enhance the security of their SRX Series and EX Series products, Juniper Networks has released out-of-band updates to address high-severity vulnerabilities. These updates aim to protect users from potential attacks and ensure the confidentiality of sensitive information stored on these devices. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-21619 and CVE-2024-21620, impact all versions of Junos OS, the operating

In a significant law enforcement operation, Brazilian authorities have successfully apprehended several individuals responsible for operating the notorious Grandoreiro malware. This operation marks a major step in combating cybercrime and protecting users from the threats posed by banking trojans. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET played a crucial role by providing assistance that led to the identification of victimology patterns and the

In a concerning development, security researchers have recently uncovered critical vulnerabilities in WatchGuard and Panda Security products. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to cause denial of service (DoS) conditions or execute arbitrary code with system privileges. The vulnerabilities specifically affect the Panda Kernel Memory Access driver (pskmad_64.sys), which is installed alongside WatchGuard EPDR, Panda AD360, and Panda Dome for