Cybercrime

Hackers are selling access to Deliveroo customers’ accounts for as little as £3 – and the stolen details are then being used to order food from local shops and restaurants before the delivery firm’s customers become aware of the crime.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7566455/Deliver-Hackers-sell-access-Deliveroo-customers-accounts-little-3.html

The latest technologies and a proactive push to raise consumer awareness of cyber risk will help fintech businesses to keep data and systems secure and build trust in their innovative services

https://www.pinsentmasons.com/out-law/analysis/fintech-innovation-and-sound-cybersecurity-not-mutually-exclusive

Nation-state hackers are exploiting previously disclosed vulnerabilities in VPNs from Pulse Secure, Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet, according to a security advisory from the NSA.

Island hopping attacks create enterprise risk by threatening their business affiliates. Here's how to create an incident response plan to mitigate risks from these indirect attacks.

https://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/answer/How-can-companies-prevent-and-respond-to-island-hopping-attacks

Today we’re sharing that we’ve recently seen significant cyber activity by a threat group we call Phosphorus, which we believe originates from Iran and is linked to the Iranian government.

https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2019/10/04/recent-cyberattacks-require-us-all-to-be-vigilant/

Australian police charge 49-year-old man with stealing and posting more than 170,000 data records belonging to ASX-listed Landmark White on the dark web

Context Information Security’s threat intel and response teams says it has evidence that the recent supply chain attacks on Airbus are the work of a newly identified group called Avivore

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252471769/New-threat-group-behind-Airbus-cyber-attacks-claim-researchers

No matter how much IT security tech and training is in place, sophisticated, targeted attacks are going to breach company defences, Carbon Black warns

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Hackers know better than to directly attack a well-defended target; learn how they use island hopping attack strategies to elude defenders -- and how best to repel them.

https://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/feature/How-does-an-island-hopping-attack-work