Apple released security updates on Thursday that patch two zero-day exploits — meaning hacking techniques that were unknown at the time Apple found out about them — used against a member of a civil society organization in Washington D.C., according…
Best Practices To Secure Data Transmission
In today’s interconnected global marketplace, secure data transmission is more crucial than ever. As digital platforms become increasingly important for financial transactions and personal communications, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data is vital. If someone gets unauthorized access to…
Rigged Software and Zero-Days: North Korean APT Caught Hacking Security Researchers
Google again catches a North Korean APT actor targeting security researchers with zero-days and rigged software tools. The post Rigged Software and Zero-Days: North Korean APT Caught Hacking Security Researchers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Apple Patches Actively Exploited iOS, macOS Zero-Days
Apple pushes out an urgent point-update to its flagship iOS and macOS platforms to fix a pair of security defects being exploited in the wild. The post Apple Patches Actively Exploited iOS, macOS Zero-Days appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Rwanda Launches Smart City Investment Program
The ambitious move by the nation also comes with cybersecurity risks. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Rwanda Launches Smart City Investment Program
Visa’s report makes a case for outsmarting payment fraud with AI now
E-commerce, retailers, and mass merchants can’t afford to lose the AI war to attackers. With weaponized AI on the rise and attackers… This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Visa’s report makes a…
Patch ‘Em or Weep: Study Reveals Most Vulnerable IoT, Connected Assets
Phones, tablets and workstations with unpatched CVEs are a clear and present danger. New Armis study lists the most vulnerable. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Patch ‘Em or Weep: Study Reveals Most…
NFL Security Chief: Generative AI Threats a Concern as New Season Kicks Off
Deepfake videos and audio of NFL players and phishing communications via ChatGPT-like tools are a worry, the NFL’s CISO says. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: NFL Security Chief: Generative AI Threats a Concern…
US and UK Mount Aggressive Crackdown on Trickbot and Conti Ransomware Gangs
Authorities have sanctioned 11 alleged members of the cybercriminal groups, while the US Justice Department unsealed three federal indictments against nine people accused of being members. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: US and…
Weaponized Windows Installers Target Graphic Designers in Crypto Heist
Attackers use legitimate Windows installer to hide malicious scripts that install a backdoor and miners that leverage victims’ graphics processing power. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Weaponized Windows Installers Target Graphic Designers in…
FBI Duck Hunt Operation Against Qakbot Resurgence
Last week, a pernicious and multifunctional malware was silenced as a result of Operation “Duck Hunt,” a collaborative effort led by the FBI. This operation successfully extracted the malicious code from 700,000 compromised systems, forcibly severing their connection to…
Microsoft: How Chinese Hackers Stole Signing Key to Breach Outlook Accounts
By Deeba Ahmed Microsoft has shared its findings related to the Outlook breach in July in a write-up titled “Results of Major Technical Investigations for Storm-0558 Key Acquisitions.” This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft: How…
Implementing Zero-Trust in Enterprise Environments
In the face of ever-changing threats and complex infrastructures, the zero-trust architecture represents an important transformation in our understanding and implementation of security. This innovative approach promises not only increased protection but also increased adaptability and efficiency in infrastructure management.…
Wealthy Russian With Kremlin Ties Gets 9 Years in Prison for Hacking and Insider Trading Scheme
Vladislav Klyushin was sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in a nearly $100M stock market cheating scheme that relied on information stolen by hacking. The post Wealthy Russian With Kremlin Ties Gets 9 Years in Prison for…
A malvertising campaign is delivering a new version of the macOS Atomic Stealer
Researchers spotted a new malvertising campaign targeting Mac users with a new version of the macOS stealer Atomic Stealer. Malwarebytes researchers have observed a new malvertising campaign distributing an updated version of the popular Atomic Stealer (AMOS) for Mac. The…
Mozilla Names And Shames Privacy Compromising Cars
Privacy nightmare on wheels! Mozilla Foundations reviews 25 major car brands, all of which fail privacy tests This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Mozilla Names And Shames Privacy Compromising Cars
How New SEC Rules Can Benefit Cybersecurity Teams
Securities and Exchange Commission rules elevate cybersecurity to a critical strategic concern and compel businesses to prioritize cyber resilience. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: How New SEC Rules Can Benefit Cybersecurity Teams
The perils of the platforms of paranoia
Nextdoor has become ground zero for the spread of many rumors, hoaxes and unfounded allegations. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: The perils of the platforms of paranoia
Perception Point combats QR code phishing threats using image recognition
Perception Point unveiled new solution to address the escalating threat of QR code phishing, commonly referred to as “quishing”. With the recent influx in quishing campaigns, the need for a definitive solution has never been more pressing. The re-emergence of…
OPSWAT and BlackBerry join forces to strengthen cybersecurity for organizations
OPSWAT has announced a collaboration with BlackBerry, that will see the company’s MetaDefender platform integrated with BlackBerry’s Cylance AI to deliver prevention-first, predictive security to combat the most advanced cyberattacks. Having recently announced an update to its patented AI engine…
Cloudflare One Data Protection Suite secures developer and AI environments
Cloudflare announced Cloudflare One Data Protection Suite, a unified set of advanced security solutions designed to protect data across every environment – web, SaaS, and private applications. Powered by Cloudflare’s Security Service Edge (SSE), customers can streamline compliance in the…
Threat Actors Exploits SQL Servers to Deploy FreeWorld Ransomware
Threat actors are exploiting vulnerable Microsoft SQL servers, deploying Cobalt Strike and a ransomware strain named FreeWorld. According to cybersecurity firm Securonix, the campaign is notable for the way its infrastructure and toolkit are used. The firm has named the…
Lawsuit claims Tesla corp data security is far less advanced than its cars
Sueball alleges company at fault after employee info leaked, including Musk’s An ex-Tesla staffer has filed a proposed class action lawsuit that blames poor access control at the carmaker for a data leak, weeks after Tesla itself sued the alleged…
API Vulnerabilities: 74% of Organizations Report Multiple Breaches
The Traceable report is based on insights from 1629 cybersecurity experts across the US, UK and EU This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: API Vulnerabilities: 74% of Organizations Report Multiple Breaches