< p style=”text-align: justify;”>Password theft has recently dominated headlines, with billions of credentials compromised. Amid this crisis, Microsoft has been pushing to replace traditional passwords with more secure authentication methods. However, a new vulnerability in the Windows BitLocker full-disk…
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Coyote Banking Malware: Abusing Windows LNK Files to Deploy Malicious Scripts
A sophisticated cyberattack campaign involving the Coyote Banking Trojan has been discovered by FortiGuard Labs, with Microsoft Windows users, particularly in Brazil, as its primary targets. The attack utilizes malicious LNK (shortcut) files embedded with PowerShell commands to execute staged…
Risk & Repeat: DeepSeek security issues emerge
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What is cryptology?
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WhatsApp says it disrupted a hacking campaign targeting journalists with Paragon spyware
The Meta-owned company said the campaign was linked to Israeli spyware maker Paragon. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: WhatsApp says it…
Tata Technologies says ransomware attack hit IT assets, investigation ongoing
India’s Tata Technologies has disclosed a ransomware attack affecting its IT assets. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Tata Technologies says ransomware…
Fenix24 Acquires vArmour to Boost Cyber Resiliency Services
Fenix24 this week acquired vArmour to add an ability to detect the relationship between software, as part of an effort to extend the services it provides to enable organizations to recover faster from a cyberattack. The post Fenix24 Acquires vArmour…
TAG-124 Hacked 1000+ WordPress Sites To Embed Payloads
A sophisticated cyber campaign orchestrated by the threat group TAG-124 has compromised over 1,000 WordPress websites to deploy malicious payloads. The operation leverages a multi-layered Traffic Distribution System (TDS) to infect users with malware, demonstrating advanced evasion tactics and infrastructure…
How The Right Application Server Can Protect Healthcare and Public Institutions from Cyber Attacks
Cybersecurity in the public and healthcare sectors is a growing concern as cyberattacks become increasingly sophisticated and frequent. However, many existing vulnerabilities can be easily addressed to deliver more robust… The post How The Right Application Server Can Protect Healthcare…
The Big Short on Cybersecurity
How to communicate risk to executives Partner Content Have you ever watched ? It’s one of my all-time favorite movies, not just for the story but for how it handles complexity.… This article has been indexed from The Register –…
Italy Blocks Access to the Chinese AI Application DeepSeek to Protect Users’ Data
Italy’s data protection authority expressed dissatisfaction with DeepSeek’s response to its query about what personal data is collected, where it is stored and how users are notified. The post Italy Blocks Access to the Chinese AI Application DeepSeek to Protect…
How Fraud is Eating Away at Food Delivery Profits
The food delivery industry has a fraud problem. With slim profit margins already under pressure, bad actors are exploiting vulnerabilities on both the consumer and courier sides of delivery platforms. The post How Fraud is Eating Away at Food Delivery…
PayPal Fined $2 Million for Data Breach: A Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity
< p style=”text-align: justify;”> PayPal has been fined $2 million by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) for failing to protect customer data, resulting in a significant security breach. The incident, which occurred in December 2022,…
CISA and FDA Warn of Critical Backdoor in Contec CMS8000 Patient Monitors
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have issued alerts about the presence of hidden functionality in Contec CMS8000 patient monitors and Epsimed MN-120 patient monitors. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0626, carries…
Adversarial Misuse of Generative AI
< div class=”block-paragraph_advanced”> Rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are unlocking new possibilities for the way we work and accelerating innovation in science, technology, and beyond. In cybersecurity, AI is poised to transform digital defense, empowering defenders and enhancing our…
The Evolution of Data Protection: Moving Beyond Passwords
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>As new threats emerge and defensive strategies evolve, the landscape of data protection is undergoing significant changes. With February 1 marking Change Your Password Day, it’s a timely reminder of the importance of strong password habits…
Threat Actors Target Public-Facing Apps for Initial Access
Cisco Talos found that exploitation of public-facing applications made up 40% of incidents it observed in Q4 2024, marking a notable shift in initial access techniques This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Threat Actors Target…
The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary
This glossary includes the most common terms and expressions TechCrunch uses in our security reporting, and explanations of how — and why — we use them. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been…
Searchlight Cyber Acquires Assetnote to Accelerate Remediation
Searchlight Cyber this week revealed it has acquired Assetnote as part of an effort to unify attack surface management with its platform for detecting stolen data that has been published on the Dark Web. The post Searchlight Cyber Acquires Assetnote…
WAF Security Test Results – How Does Your Vendor Rate?
With cyber threats on the rise, organizations are increasingly concerned about their security posture. One area of prime concern is web applications and APIs that power key business processes. To protect mission-critical applications, efficient web application firewalls (WAFs) are required…