Organizations are increasingly using AI-powered measures to address the rise in cloud security incidents, as traditional tools struggle to keep up with rapid technological advancements and sophisticated cyber threats. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
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FCC Might Require Telecoms to Report on Securing Internet’s BGP Technology
The FCC is proposing to mandate that broadband providers develop BGP security plans and document their use of the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) security framework. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
Critical Git Vulnerability Allows RCE When Cloning Repositories With Submodules
The vulnerability can be exploited on multi-user machines, where an attacker can prepare a local repository to look like a partial clone that is missing an object, causing Git to execute arbitrary code during the clone operation. This article has…
Remote-Access Tools the Intrusion Point to Blame for Most Ransomware Attacks
As per cybersecurity insurance firm At-Bay, remote-access tools, particularly self-managed VPNs from Cisco and Citrix, were the primary intrusion point for most ransomware attacks in 2023, accounting for over 60% of incidents. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Cybersecurity Analysis Exposes High-Risk Assets in Power and Healthcare Sectors
Traditional approaches to vulnerability management result in a narrow focus of the enterprise attack surface area that overlooks a considerable amount of risk, according to Claroty. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
GhostSec Announces Shift in Operations from Ransomware to Hacktivism
The cybercriminal group GhostSec has shifted from ransomware to hacktivism, stating they’ve gathered enough funds and will now focus on promoting social and political agendas through hacking. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
Unsafe Software Development Practices Persist, Despite CISA’s Push
Despite repeated efforts by the CISA to eliminate common software vulnerabilities, unsafe software development practices continue to persist across the industry, highlighting the challenges in driving change in coding practices. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Threat Actors Misusing Quick Assist in Social Engineering Attacks Leading to Ransomware
Cybercriminals are exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist tool to conduct social engineering attacks and deliver ransomware like Black Basta to target users across various industries. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original article:…
Us Offers $5 Million for Info on North Korean IT Workers Involved in Job Fraud
The U.S. government is offering a $5 million reward for information on a network of North Korean IT workers who allegedly scammed U.S. companies out of nearly $7 million through a job fraud scheme. This article has been indexed from…
Flaw in Wi-Fi-Standard can Enable SSID Confusion Attacks
A design flaw in the IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standard allows attackers to trick victims into connecting to a less secure wireless network than the one they intended to connect to, exposing them to higher risks of traffic interception and manipulation.…
Ongoing Malvertising Campaign leads to Ransomware
Cybercriminals have weaponized popular software tools like WinSCP and PuTTY to deliver ransomware, tricking users into downloading malicious installers that infect their systems with a Sliver beacon and other malicious payloads. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Brothers Arrested for $25 Million Theft in Ethereum Blockchain Attack
Two brothers, Anton Peraire-Bueno and James Pepaire-Bueno, were arrested for allegedly manipulating the Ethereum blockchain and stealing $25 million worth of cryptocurrency within approximately 12 seconds in a “first-of-its-kind” scheme. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
UK: NCSC to Defend ‘High-Risk’ Political Candidates from Cyberattacks
The Personal Internet Protection (PIP) service aims to provide an additional layer of security to individuals at “high-risk” of cyberattacks like spear-phishing, malware and other threats, ahead of the upcoming election year. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Android to Add New Anti-Theft and Data Protection Features
Google is adding new anti-theft and data protection features for Android, including AI-powered screen locks, remote locking, and improved factory reset protection to secure users’ data if devices are lost or stolen. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Palo Alto Networks is Buying Security Assets From IBM to Expand Customer Base
Palo Alto Networks is acquiring IBM’s QRadar cloud security software assets and migrating existing customers to its own Cortex XSIAM platform, as part of a broader partnership that will give Palo Alto access to consultants and a larger customer base.…
Researchers Discover 11 Vulnerabilities in GE Ultrasound Devices
Researchers identified 11 security flaws in certain GE HealthCare ultrasound devices, including the Invenia ABUS 2.0, that could allow malicious actors with physical access to the devices to implant ransomware or access and manipulate patient data. This article has been…
Cyber Trust Label Could be in Place by End of the Year, White House Says
The Biden administration plans to have consumer devices labeled with the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark on store shelves by the end of 2024, to help consumers understand security and encourage manufacturers to include basic digital defenses. This article has been…
Apple and Google Join Forces to Stop Unwanted Tracking
Apple and Google have joined forces to develop an industry specification that will allow users across iOS and Android to be alerted if a Bluetooth tracking device is being used to unknowingly track their location. This article has been indexed…
Scammers Fake DocuSign Templates to Blackmail & Steal From Companies
Cybercriminals are exploiting the popularity of DocuSign by creating and selling fake email templates and login credentials to enable phishing attacks, blackmail, and business email compromise against targeted companies. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
Google Patches Third Exploited Chrome Zero-Day in a Week
Google has released an emergency security update for Chrome to address the third zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks within a week, highlighting the ongoing challenges in securing the popular web browser against sophisticated cyber threats. This article has been indexed…