Chinese hackers have reportedly stolen 60,000 emails from 10 US State Department accounts following a breach of Microsoft’s email platform earlier this year. Also, Johnson Controls, a security and control systems multinational, is grappling with a $51 million ransomware demand which threatens national security. In other developments, Google has rectified a high-severity flaw in Chrome while Cisco has released a patch for a flaw in its IOS and IOS XE software amid exploitation attempts.
New Phantom Stealer Campaign Hits Windows Machines Through ISO Mounting
Researchers have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign originating in Russia that deploys the Phantom information-stealing malware via malicious ISO files. The attack, dubbed “Operation MoneyMount-ISO,”
