New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Cybersecurity researchers have reported a sharp rise in cyber threats targeting US critical infrastructure following the February 28 strikes on Iran, with more than 60 Iranian-aligned hacktivist groups launching coordinated activity online within hours of the attacks, a report said on Monday.New research by cybersecurity firm CloudSEK said the groups formed an “Electronic Operations Room” on Telegram to coordinate cyber activity and share targets.Researchers noted t…
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New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) AI-driven cybersecurity firm CloudSEK has uncovered a malicious SMS spoofing campaign distributing a trojanised version of Israel’s official “Red Alert” emergency mobile application, exploiting public panic amid the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.According to the company, threat actors are spreading a fake Android app through targeted SMS phishing (smishing) messages that prompt users to sideload an APK file posing as an urgent wartime update.The malicious app imper…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Bengaluru-based cybersecurity firm CloudSEK on Tuesday announced that it has raised $10 million, or about Rs 90 crore, from Connecticut Innovations, the strategic venture capital arm of the US state of Connecticut. With this investment, CloudSEK has become the first Indian-origin cybersecurity company to receive backing from a US state-backed venture fund, marking a major milestone for the firm as well as for India’s cybersecurity ecosystem.The latest funding forms par…