Microsoft’s Windows Hello security, which offers a passwordless method of logging into Windows-powered machines may not be as secure as users think. Microsoft Windows Hello fingerprint authentication was evaluated for security over its fingerprint sensors embedded in laptops. This…
Tag: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Blender’s Battle: Triumph Over DDoS Adversity
Open-source projects are now the foundation of innovation in a world where digital infrastructure is becoming more and more important. Even these groups, though, appear to be vulnerable to the constant threat of cyberattacks. The Blender Project was recently the…
Sekoia Reports: Latest in the Financial Sector Cyber Threat Landscape
France-based cybersecurity company Sekoia published a new report regarding the evolution in the financial sector threat landscape. Among the many cybersecurity issues, phishing attacks like QR code phishing were the ones that have seen a massive surge in the sector.…
UK and South Korea Issue Joint Advisory Over North Korea-Linked Cyber Assaults
The UK and South Korea have issued warnings that cyber attacks by North Korean state-linked groups are becoming more sophisticated and widespread. The two countries’ cyber security and intelligence agencies have issued a new joint advisory urging organisations to…
Data Breach Threat: Hackers Target TransUnion and Experian, Demand R1.1 Billion Ransom
In a recent development, two of South Africa’s largest credit bureaus, TransUnion and Experian, have been targeted by hackers known as N4ughtySecTU, who claim to have gained access to sensitive financial and personal data of South African citizens. TransUnion…
Welltok Data Breach: 85 Million U.S. Patients’ Information Compromised
The personal data of 85 million American patients was at risk due to a data breach that occurred recently at Welltok, a well-known supplier of healthcare solutions. Since cybersecurity specialists found the intrusion, the organization has been attempting to resolve…
Global Businesses on High Alert: Aon Survey Identifies Cyber Threats as Paramount Risk
The CEO of Aon (NYSE: AON) Greg Case and Anne Corona, an executive at Aon who is a key player in the company, have published an update on the current state of global business risks with a particular emphasis…
GPS Warfare: Ukraine-Israel Tensions Raise Alarms
GPS is used for navigation in almost every device in this age of rapid technological development. Israel may have been involved in recent GPS jamming and spoofing occurrences in Ukraine, according to reports that have revealed a worrying trend. These…
AutoZone Faces Data Breach Headache as MOVEit System Compromised
Almost 185,000 individuals have been informed that their personal information has been compromised due to the recent data breach at the American car parts company AutoZone. MOVEit Transfer managed file transfer application was exploited by cybercriminals in order to…
Hackers are Targeting Indians Via Novel Courier Scam
This year, a fresh scam is on the rise in India’s metropolises, scamming people of their hard-earned money. Fraudsters posing as police officers or NCRB agents contact people in this new method, known as courier scam, accusing them of…