Marko Elez, a 25-year-old employee at Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has been granted access to sensitive databases at the U.S. Social Security Administration, the Treasury and Justice departments, and the Department of Homeland Security. So it should…
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An attacker using a $500 radio setup could potentially trigger train brake failures or derailments from a distance
A 20-year-old flaw in End-of-Train and Head-of-Train systems could let hackers trigger emergency braking, finally getting proper attention. US CISA has warned about a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-1727, in the radio-based linking protocol between End-of-Train (EoT) and Head-of-Train (HoT)…
Train Brakes Can Be Hacked Over Radio—And the Industry Knew for 20 Years
A vulnerability affecting systems named End-of-Train and Head-of-Train can be exploited by hackers to cause trains to brake. The post Train Brakes Can Be Hacked Over Radio—And the Industry Knew for 20 Years appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Someone hijacked Elmo’s X account to post antisemitic rants
Anyone investigated Grok? Just sayin’… Someone hacked Elmo’s X account on Sunday, making it appear as if the lovable Sesame Street monster with the habit of referring to themselves in the third-person spewed a series of now-removed antisemitic, racist, and…
Tests: Führt die Sekundenanzeige in Windows zu einer kürzeren Akkulaufzeit?
Wer sich in Windows die Uhrzeit über eine Sekundenanzeige darstellen lässt, verbraucht angeblich mehr Akku. Expert:innen haben Tests durchgeführt, ob das auch wirklich so ist. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel:…
Russian Basketball Star Daniil Kasatkin Arrested in Ransomware Probe
Daniil Kasatkin, a Russian pro basketball player, faces US ransomware charges after his Paris arrest. His lawyer claims he’s “useless with computers,” raising questions about his alleged negotiator role in cybercrime. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest…
2025-07-02: Koi Loader/Koi Stealer infection
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Malware-Traffic-Analysis.net – Blog Entries Read the original article: 2025-07-02: Koi Loader/Koi Stealer infection
Europe’s New AI Rulebook Just Dropped: Here’s What It Means
The EU’ General-Purpose AI Code of Practice is intended to guide AI developers in complying with the EU AI Act. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Europe’s New AI Rulebook Just Dropped: Here’s…
Nvidia A6000 GPUs flip memory bits if beaten by GPUHammer
Rowhammer returns for more memory-meddling fun The Rowhammer attack on computer memory is back, and for the first time, it’s able to mess with bits in Nvidia GPUs, despite defenses designed to protect against this kind of hacking.… This article…
‘Treacherous Territory’: Cyber Experts Warn of Unprecedented Threats
Cyberattacks are surging in 2025, targeting airlines and insurers. Experts warn businesses and consumers to brace for a more dangerous digital landscape. The post ‘Treacherous Territory’: Cyber Experts Warn of Unprecedented Threats appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…
Episource is notifying millions of people that their health data was stolen
The UnitedHealth-owned medical coding service was hacked earlier this year by a ransomware gang. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Episource is notifying millions of people that their health data was stolen
DShield Honeypot Log Volume Increase, (Mon, Jul 14th)
The volume of honeypot logs changes over time. Very rarely are honeypot logs quiet, meaning that there are no internet scans or malicious activity generating logs. Honeypots can see large increases in activity [1], but this has tended to be…
Researchers Jailbreak Elon Musk’s Grok-4 AI Within 48 Hours of Launch
Elon Musk’s Grok-4 AI was compromised within 48 hours. Discover how NeuralTrust researchers combined “Echo Chamber” and “Crescendo”… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Researchers Jailbreak…
CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-47812 Wing FTP Server Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for…
Trump administration to spend $1 billion on ‘offensive’ hacking operations
A top Democrat criticized the move to spend a billion on offensive hacking operations as the budget guts a billion from U.S. cyber defense. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Trump administration…
Report from the Cambridge Cybercrime Conference
The Cambridge Cybercrime Conference was held on 23 June. Summaries of the presentations are here. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Report from the Cambridge Cybercrime Conference
New MITRE framework takes aim at crypto threats
MITRE has introduced AADAPT (Adversarial Actions in Digital Asset Payment Technologies), a new cybersecurity framework designed to tackle vulnerabilities in digital financial ecosystems, including cryptocurrency platforms. Modeled after the MITRE ATT&CK framework, AADAPT offers developers, policymakers, and financial institutions a…
New PHP-Based Interlock RAT Variant Uses FileFix Delivery Mechanism to Target Multiple Industries
Threat actors behind the Interlock ransomware group have unleashed a new PHP variant of its bespoke remote access trojan (RAT) as part of a widespread campaign using a variant of ClickFix called FileFix. “Since May 2025, activity related to the…
The Unusual Suspect: Git Repos
While phishing and ransomware dominate headlines, another critical risk quietly persists across most enterprises: exposed Git repositories leaking sensitive data. A risk that silently creates shadow access into core systems Git is the backbone of modern software development, hosting millions…
Interlock ransomware group deploys new PHP-based RAT via FileFix
Interlock ransomware group deploys new PHP-based RAT via FileFix (a ClickFix variant) in a widespread campaign targeting multiple industries. The Interlock ransomware group is deploying a new PHP-based variant of the Interlock RAT in a broad campaign. According to researchers…