A security flaw found in Android-based kiosk tablets at luxury hotels has exposed a grave vulnerability, potentially allowing attackers to control air conditioning, lighting, and other room functions remotely. The investigation, highlighted by security researchers at LAC Co., Ltd., reveals…
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Hackers Earn $886,000 at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, Targeting Charging Infrastructure
The Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 hacking competition, a high-stakes event where security researchers test the limits of automotive technology,… The post Hackers Earn $886,000 at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, Targeting Charging Infrastructure appeared first on Hackers Online Club. This article has been…
North Korean dev who renamed himself ‘Bane’ accused of IT worker fraud scheme
5 indicted as FBI warns North Korea dials up aggression, plus Russian devs allegedly get in on the act The US is indicting yet another five suspects it believes were involved in North Korea’s long-running, fraudulent remote IT worker scheme…
Subaru Starlink Vulnerability Exposed Cars to Remote Hacking
A vulnerability in Subaru’s Starlink connected vehicle service exposed US, Canada, and Japan vehicle and customer accounts. The post Subaru Starlink Vulnerability Exposed Cars to Remote Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
GhostGPT: A Malicious AI Chatbot for Hackers
A malicious generative AI chatbot dubbed “GhostGPT” is being advertised to cybercriminals on underground forums as a tool for more quickly and efficiently creating malware, running BEC attacks, and other nefarious activities, lowering the barrier for less-skilled hackers to launch…
Public Holidays And Weekends Make Companies More Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
Cyberattacks Surge During Holidays and Weekends: Semperis Report Companies are particularly susceptible to cyberattacks during public holidays and weekends due to reduced security manpower. A recent report on ransomware assaults, published by Semperis, a provider of identity-based cyber resilience,…
FortiGate Vulnerability Exposes 15,000 Devices to Risks
Fortinet Firewall Data Breach: 15,000 Devices Compromised by Belsen Group < p style=”text-align: justify;”> On January 14, 2025, it was reported that the configuration data of over 15,000 Fortinet FortiGate firewalls was leaked on the dark web. The hacker…
Protect Your Tax Return from Fraud: Here’s What You Need to Know
Tax Season 2025: Protect Yourself from Fraud with an Identity Protection PIN A new year marks the start of another tax season, bringing with it the usual challenges of navigating the complex US tax code and avoiding scams. One…
RANsacked: Over 100 Security Flaws Found in LTE and 5G Network Implementations
A group of academics has disclosed details of over 100 security vulnerabilities impacting LTE and 5G implementations that could be exploited by an attacker to disrupt access to service and even gain a foothold into the cellular core network. The…
North Korean Fake IT Workers More Aggressively Extorting Enterprises
North Korean fake IT workers are more aggressively extorting their employers in response to law enforcement actions. The post North Korean Fake IT Workers More Aggressively Extorting Enterprises appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Android Kisok Tablets Vulnerability Let Attackers Control AC & Lights
A startling security flaw found in Android-based kiosk tablets at luxury hotels has exposed a grave vulnerability, potentially allowing attackers to control air conditioning, lighting, and other room functions remotely. The investigation, highlighted by security researchers at LAC Co., Ltd.,…
The 8 Things You Should Know About Cyber Attacks on the Education Sector and How to Prevent Them
2024 saw an escalation in cyber attacks on the critical Education Sector. Looking at overall numbers, cyber attacks are surging at an alarming rate, with organizations experiencing an average of 1,673 weekly attacks in 2024—a staggering 44% increase from the…
Tagged Files as a Road to Insider Threats
The insider threat is any individual within community who does something against such surrounding even being used for sabotage, diversion, espionage and the other purposes, so far. On the other… The post Tagged Files as a Road to Insider Threats…
US Charges Five People Over North Korean IT Worker Scheme
The US has announced charges against five individuals involved in a fake IT workers scheme to funnel funds to North Korea. The post US Charges Five People Over North Korean IT Worker Scheme appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
CISA Warns of Old jQuery Vulnerability Linked to Chinese APT
CISA has added the JQuery flaw CVE-2020-11023, previously linked to APT1, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.  The post CISA Warns of Old jQuery Vulnerability Linked to Chinese APT appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
The Role of Data Governance in Strengthening Enterprise Cybersecurity
With the world being highly data-driven, data is an organization’s most valuable asset, so implementing a data governance framework is essential. The post The Role of Data Governance in Strengthening Enterprise Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Russian Scammers Target Crypto Influencers with Infostealers
Crazy Evil, a group of crypto scammers, exploit NFTs and cryptocurrencies with malware targeting influencers and tech professionals This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Scammers Target Crypto Influencers with Infostealers
North America Faced Majority of Ransomware Incidents in December 2024
December 2024 saw an unprecedented surge in ransomware attacks, registering 574 incidents—the highest monthly total recorded since 2021. This spike came as shocking news, particularly as December typically experiences a decline in […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
CISA Releases Six ICS Advisories Details Security Issues
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued six Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories addressing vulnerabilities in a range of critical systems. These advisories aim to inform organizations about risks that could lead to unauthorized access, system compromise, or…
The evolving landscape of data privacy: Key trends to shape 2025
Incoming laws, combined with broader developments on the threat landscape, will create further complexity and urgency for security and compliance teams This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: The evolving landscape of data privacy: Key trends…