Telecommunications
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Colt Technology Services says cyber incident disrupted customer portal and Voice API; no evidence of data breach reported
Colt Technology Services disclosed a cyber incident that disrupted its customer portal and internal systems, with no confirmed evidence of data breach. The company has engaged cyber experts and is restoring services, while updating customers via its status page. Separately, a ransomware group claimed to have stolen Colt documents, a claim awaiting verification.
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State-Sponsored Attack Targets Southeast Asian Telecommunications
A state-sponsored hacking group, CL-STA-0969, has targeted Southeast Asian telecommunications networks, employing sophisticated tools to establish remote access while avoiding detection. The report highlights significant overlaps with other espionage groups and emphasizes the need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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New Encoding Attack Accelerates SS7 Vulnerabilities in Mobile Networks
Researchers have uncovered a new method that enables attackers to bypass SS7 protections through encoding manipulation, posing significant security risks to mobile networks. This technique has already been employed by a surveillance vendor to extract sensitive mobile subscriber location data.
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Orange Telecom Confirms Cyberattack Disrupting Services for Customers
Orange, a major telecommunications provider, reported a cyberattack affecting French customers, prompting immediate isolation of impacted systems. As the investigation continues, no evidence of data theft has been found, but disruptions to services remain.
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Surge in DDoS Attacks: Germany Faces Significant Threats in Q1 2025
A recent report from Cloudflare reveals a staggering 358% increase in DDoS attacks in Q1 2025, with Germany being the most targeted country. The report highlights a concerning trend of hyper-volumetric attacks, underscoring the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
