In its recent MediaTek Product Security Bulletin, the chipmaker disclosed two high-severity security vulnerabilities that affect multiple devices, including smartphones, tablets, AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things), smart displays, and more. The vulnerabilities could allow attackers to escalate their privileges on…
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A week in security (October 28 – November 3)
A list of topics we covered in the week of October 28 to November 3 of 2024 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (October 28 – November 3)
Industry Moves for the week of November 4, 2024 – SecurityWeek
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of November 4, 2024. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Industry Moves for the…
Businesses Worldwide Targeted in Large-Scale ChatGPT Phishing Campaign
Barracuda has observed a large-scale OpenAI impersonation campaign whose goal is to phish for ChatGPT credentials. The post Businesses Worldwide Targeted in Large-Scale ChatGPT Phishing Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
China’s BYD Overtakes Tesla On Quarterly Sales
Chinese carmaker BYD overtakes Tesla for first time in quarterly sales, as EU brings in tariffs over state subsidy concern This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China’s BYD Overtakes Tesla On Quarterly Sales
Entra MFA mandatory, German pharma cyberattack, LightSpy iPhone enhancements
Microsoft Entra “security defaults” to make MFA setup mandatory Ransomware attack hits German pharmaceutical wholesaler AEP Upgraded LightSpy spyware targets iPhones with more destructive power Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to rise, companies are increasingly…
DSPM vs. Traditional Data Protection: What’s the Difference?
The way we protect data today is not how it used to be. Perimeter aside, until a few years ago, we focused mainly on the… The post DSPM vs. Traditional Data Protection: What’s the Difference? appeared first on Security Zap.…
Heimdal® Supports MSP Compliance Efforts with Fourth Consecutive ISAE 3000 SOC 2 Type II Certification
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, November 4, 2024 – Heimdal is proud to announce that it has once again secured the ISAE 3000 SOC 2 Type II certification, marking the fourth consecutive achievement of this prestigious accreditation, further solidifying its role in supporting…
IRISSCON 2024 to address AI’s dual impact on cybersecurity
The IRISSCERT Cyber Crime Conference (IRISSCON) returns on November 6th at the Aviva Stadium, where global cybersecurity leaders will explore AI’s revolutionary role in defending against and contributing to cyber threats. As Ireland’s longest-standing cybersecurity conference, IRISSCON 2024 will dive…
China is an increasing threat in Cyber Security: Cyber Security Today for Monday, November 4, 2024
Chinese Cybersecurity Threats: Espionage in Silicon Valley, Canadian Government Infiltration, and Persistent Botnets In this special edition of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses three alarming stories illustrating the increasing cybersecurity threats posed by China. The episode details China’s…
International law enforcement operation shut down DDoS-for-hire platform Dstat.cc
German police shut down DDoS-for-hire platform Dstat.cc and arrested two men accused of operating the site used for launching DDoS attacks. German police shut down the DDoS-for-hire platform Dstat.cc that allowed its customers to launch DDoS attacks. Two men, aged…
Proactive Ways To Bridge The Cybersecurity Talent Gap
The need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been greater in a time when cyber threats are evolving rapidly, and breaches have become an inevitability for businesses in every sector. Managing this complex threat landscape requires advanced solutions and skilled experts who…
New FakeCall Malware Variant Hijacks Android Devices for Fraudulent Banking Calls
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of a well-known Android malware family dubbed FakeCall that employs voice phishing (aka vishing) techniques to trick users into parting with their personal information. “FakeCall is an extremely sophisticated Vishing attack that leverages…
Analyzing an Encrypted Phishing PDF, (Mon, Nov 4th)
Once in a while, I get a question about my pdf-parser.py tool, not able to decode strings and streams from a PDF document. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Analyzing…
Threat Actors Allegedly Claiming Leak of Dell Partner Portal Data
A well-known dark web forum threat actor allegedly claimed responsibility for leaking data from Dell’s enterprise partner portal. According to the claim, the leak exposes sensitive information of approximately 80,000 users, including user IDs and email addresses, primarily belonging to…
Advanced Variant of FakeCall Malware Targets Mobile Users with Sophisticated Vishing Attacks
Mobile security company Zimperium’s zLabs team has uncovered an advanced variant of the FakeCall malware that employs “Vishing” (voice phishing) to deceive mobile users into sharing sensitive information, such as login credentials and banking details. This sophisticated malware campaign highlights…
Gmail Security Challenges Amid Rising Phishing Scams
Gmail, often heralded as one of the most secure email services globally, is currently facing a wave of security-related controversies that have raised concerns among its users. Recent insights from Google’s Threat Analysis team reveal that several Gmail users have…
How Safe Are AI-Powered Laptops When It Comes to Onboard Data Security?
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into laptops has revolutionized the way we interact with technology. From enhancing user experiences with personalized interfaces to optimizing performance through intelligent resource management, AI has become a significant component of…
Securing Your SaaS Application Security
The rapid growth of cloud computing has made SaaS applications indispensable across industries. While they offer many advantages, they are also prime targets for cybercriminals who exploit security risks to steal data or disrupt services. As businesses increasingly focus on SaaS…
Microsoft Warns of Major Credential Theft by Chinese Hackers Via Covert Network Attacks
Since August last year, Microsoft has identified a surge in intrusion activity with attackers using sophisticated password spray techniques to steal credentials from multiple customers. The company has linked this wave of attacks to a network of compromised devices known…