Peter Corish 
This week, we explore a recent discovery revealing how malicious actors can exploit QR codes to bypass isolated browsers. Additionally, we delve into a cyber espionage campaign aimed at IT service providers in Southern Europe. New threat can introduce malicious actions to an environment Security researchers at Mandiant have uncovered a method by which attackers … Read more
In today’s TL;DR, we look at a recent SpyLoan malware discovery by McAfee on multiple applications on the Google Play Store and the increasing trend of Ransomware groups hiring skilled Pen testers to improve their malicious software. 8 Million Android customers affected by SpyLoan Malware A recent investigation by McAfee has identified 15 malicious Android … Read more
This week’s update highlights two significant developments: Palo Alto Networks has identified a Zero-Day vulnerability in its own solution, while the US Department of Homeland Security has introduced a framework for the integration of AI. Critical Zero-Day discovered for Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto Networks has identified a critical zero-day vulnerability in its PAN-OS firewall … Read more
In this week’s update, we will be looking at privacy and security concerns revolving around Microsoft’s upcoming Recall AI, as well as a new activity from known spyware, LightSpy, targeting Apple iOS devices. Security and privacy worries over Microsoft’s Recall AI Microsoft has delayed the release of its AI tool, Recall, once more, prioritizing security … Read more
In this week’s update, we look at trending news stories including: Delta’s $500 million lawsuit against CrowdStrike and the recent phishing campaign by APT29. CrowdStrike face Delta Air lines in court over July’s outage Delta Air Lines has filed a $500 million lawsuit against CrowdStrike following the severe IT outage that occurred in July 2024. … Read more
Financial institutions today face mounting pressure to secure their operations, meet regulatory compliance, and manage costs effectively. For CISOs and security teams, the challenge is twofold; Two strategies—endpoint lockdown and device conversion—are a good option when balancing security, efficiency, and cost savings. The Rising Cybersecurity Challenges in Finance The financial sector is a lucrative target … Read more
Welcome to ThinScale’s new cybersecurity TL;DR series, where we break down the latest news and trends in the cyber world. In this week’s update, we look at trending news stories, including the successful infiltration of the Cicada3301 ransomware group and details on the recent ClickFix infostealing campaign. Cicada3301 Ransomware Affiliate Program The Cicada3301 ransomware group … Read more
From emergency rooms to reception desks, healthcare professionals depend on quick access to health records. This need for speed must align with stringent privacy and security regulations—namely, for those in the US, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The challenge of fast access in hospital environments Hospitals operate in a unique environment where … Read more
In the legal sector, where sensitive and confidential information is handled daily, law firms are increasingly becoming prime targets for cyberattacks. The consequences of a data breach can be severe, impacting not only a firm’s reputation and client trust but also exposing it to substantial litigation and financial losses. Securing endpoint environments is crucial, but … Read more
Unified endpoint management (UEM) is not a new concept. However, it is one that has seen a major shift in definition over the last few years. The influx of demand (and need) for remote work has led to UEM taking into account more features. The ideal UEM platform has changed from being endpoint management for … Read more
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