Infostealers, Data Breaches, and Credential Stuffing Unquestionably, infostealers still take the top spot as the most prominent source for newly compromised credentials (and potentially other PII as well). Access brokers are buying, selling, trading, collecting, packaging, and distributing the raw…
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DOJ Wants to Claw Back $2.67 Million Stolen by Lazarus Group
The DOJ wants to seize $2.67 million from the $69 million in crypto the North Korean-backed Lazarus Group stole in from the options exchange Deribit in 2022 and online gambling platform Stake.com last year. The post DOJ Wants to Claw…
Apple fixes bugs in macOS Sequoia that broke some cybersecurity tools
Apple said the new macOS release “improves compatibility with third-party security software,” after the first operating systems release broke several cybersecurity tools. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News…
Chinese cyberspies reportedly breached Verizon, AT&T, Lumen
Salt Typhoon may have accessed court-ordered wiretaps and US internet traffic Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies were among the US broadband providers whose networks were reportedly hacked by Chinese cyberspies, possibly compromising the wiretapping systems used for court-ordered surveillance.… This…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 30, 2024
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info n/a–n/a An issue was discovered in Atos Eviden iCare 2.7.1 through 2.7.11. The application exposes a web interface locally. In the worst-case scenario, if the application is…
Leveling Up Security: Understanding Cyber Threats in the Gaming Industry
Introduction As the G2E (Global Gaming Expo) conference kicks off in Las Vegas, it’s important to highlight the significant role cybersecurity plays in the rapidly evolving gaming industry. From online casinos to eSports, gaming has grown into a massive global…
Universal Music Group Admits Data Breach
UMG, a major music corporation, reported a July 2024 data breach affecting 680 US residents This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Universal Music Group Admits Data Breach
macOS Sequoia: System/Network Admins, Hold On!, (Mon, Oct 7th)
It's always tempting to install the latest releases of your preferred software and operating systems. After all, that's the message we pass to our beloved users: “Patch, patch, and patch again!”. Last week, I was teaching for SANS and decided…
American Water warns of billing outages after finding hackers in its systems
The company said it discovered “unauthorized activity” within its networks on October 3 and promptly moved to disconnect affected systems. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch…
Simplifying SBOM compliance with Sonatype under India’s cybersecurity framework
The Indian Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) recently took a significant step to enhance software security by incorporating software bill of materials (SBOM) mandates under its Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF). The post Simplifying SBOM compliance with Sonatype under…
New FakeUpdate Cyber Campaign Spreads Updated WarmCookie Backdoor in France
A new wave of cyberattacks is targeting users in France, exploiting fake browser and software update prompts to spread an updated version of the WarmCookie backdoor. The campaign, dubbed “FakeUpdate,” has been linked to the SocGolish threat group, known for…
Insurance Companies May Halt Ransomware Payment Coverage Amid White House Push
In the coming days, insurance companies might reconsider their approach to funding ransomware payments, as a White House official has called for a mandatory directive on the matter. This topic was raised at the 4th Annual International Counter Ransomware Initiative…
Kyiv’s hackers launched an unprecedented cyber attack on Russian state media VGTRK on Putin’s birthday
Russian state media VGTRK faced a major cyberattack, which a Ukrainian source claimed was conducted by Kyiv’s hackers. A Ukrainian government source told Reuters that Kyiv’s hackers are behind the cyber attack that disrupted operations at the Russian state media…
MoneyGram: No Proof Ransomware Was Behind The Recent Cyber Attack
MoneyGram, a payment provider, claims there is no proof that ransomware was behind a recent incident that caused a five-day outage in September. MoneyGram is an American payment and money transfer platform that allows customers to send and receive…
Harvard Student Uses Meta Ray-Ban 2 Glasses and AI for Real-Time Data Scraping
A recent demonstration by Harvard student AnhPhu Nguyen using Meta Ray-Ban 2 smart glasses has revealed the alarming potential for privacy invasion through advanced AI-powered facial recognition technology. Nguyen’s experiment involved using these $379 smart glasses, equipped with a livestreaming…
Advanced Threat Group GoldenJackal Exploits Air-Gapped Systems
GoldenJackal targeted air-gapped government systems from May 2022 to March 2024, ESET found This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Advanced Threat Group GoldenJackal Exploits Air-Gapped Systems
Cisco IOS XE Automation at Cisco Live APJC 2024
Ready to dive deeper into Cisco IOS XE programmability, automation, and sustainability? Then join us at Cisco Live APJC in Melbourne from November 11–14, 2024! These sessions cover topics ranging from getting started with Cisco IOS XE programmability and automation,…
PTaaS vs. Bug Bounty Programs: Complementary or Competing Approaches?
Introduction Imagine you’re the CISO of a rapidly growing tech company. Your infrastructure is expanding daily, and with each new line of code, the potential attack surface grows. How do… The post PTaaS vs. Bug Bounty Programs: Complementary or Competing…
Board-CISO Mismatch on Cyber Responsibility, NCSC Research Finds
The UK NCSC found that there is a lot of confusion between board members and security leaders of who is responsible for cybersecurity within their organizations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Board-CISO Mismatch on…
Learn Cybersecurity Essentials for Just $40 from Home
Gain a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity with this 12-hour, 5-course bundle that covers everything from foundational concepts to advanced strategies. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Learn Cybersecurity Essentials for Just $40 from…