In an era where digital threats are evolving rapidly, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for individuals and organizations alike. Traditional security measures, while effective to some extent, are often challenged by sophisticated cyberattacks. As a result, many are turning…
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Hunters International Claims Breach of ICBC London
The ransomware group, Hunters International, has reportedly claimed responsibility for a breach at the London branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), one of China’s largest state-owned banks. According to the group, they have exfiltrated 6.6 terabytes…
Fortinet experiences another major breech with hacker claiming 440 GB of data stolen. Cyber Security Today for Monday, September 16, 2024
Cyber Security Today: Fortinet Data Breach, Seattle Ransomware Attack, and Lazarus Targeting Developers In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love covers Fortinet’s confirmation of a data breach after a hacker claims to have stolen 440GB of data.…
Researchers Discover New Variant of TrickMo Banking Trojan
Cleafy’s Threat Intelligence team has uncovered a new variant of the TrickMo Android banking Trojan. Initially classified as an unknown malware sample, deeper analysis revealed it as a TrickMo variant with some new anti-analysis features, making detection more difficult and…
EchoStrike: Generate undetectable reverse shells, perform process injection
EchoStrike is an open-source tool designed to generate undetectable reverse shells and execute process injection on Windows systems. “EchoStrike allows you to generate binaries that, when executed, create an undetectable RevShell, which can be the first entry point into a…
Cybercriminals Exploit HTTP Headers for Credential Theft via Large-Scale Phishing Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of ongoing phishing campaigns that abuse refresh entries in HTTP headers to deliver spoofed email login pages that are designed to harvest users’ credentials. “Unlike other phishing webpage distribution behavior through HTML content, these attacks use…
New Environmental Policies and Practices Raise Unexpected Cybersecurity Challenges
Sound environmental policies are critical to protect the planet’s future. In response, companies have developed technologies and practices to help their respective industries and clients. While green innovation is necessary, the devices and systems have caused unexpected cybersecurity challenges. What…
U.S. Tax Reform Can Fuel AI and Cybersecurity Innovation
As the U.S. Congress thinks about the parameters of a 2025 tax package, several areas could significantly shape innovation in AI and cybersecurity and serve as a catalyst for beneficial technology breakthroughs. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs…
The ripple effects of regulatory actions on CISO reporting
In this Help Net Security video, Sara Behar, Content Manager at YL Ventures, discusses how recent regulatory actions and high-profile legal incidents involving cybersecurity leaders have influenced CISO reporting. In a recent report of the CISO Circuit, YL Ventures set…
Compliance frameworks and GenAI: The Wild West of security standards
In this Help Net Security interview, Kristian Kamber, CEO at SplxAI, discusses how security challenges for GenAI differ from traditional software. Unlike predictable software, GenAI introduces dynamic, evolving threats, requiring new strategies for defense and compliance. Kamber highlights the need…
23andMe settles class-action breach lawsuit for $30 million
Also: Apple to end NSO Group lawsuit; Malicious Python dev job offers; Dark web kingpins busted; and more Infosec In Brief Genetic testing outfit 23andMe has settled a proposed class action case related to a 2023 data breach for $30…
eBook: Navigating compliance with a security-first approach
As cyberattacks escalate, more regulations are being introduced to help protect organizations and their customers’ data. This has resulted in a complex web of legislation with which companies in the private sector must comply. It can be challenging, as industry…
Trends and dangers in open-source software dependencies
A C-suite perspective on potential vulnerabilities within open-source dependencies or software packages reveals that, while remediation costs for dependency risks are perilously high, function-level reachability analysis still offers the best value in this critical area, according to Endor Labs. The…
ISC Stormcast For Monday, September 16th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9138, (Mon, Sep 16th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Monday, September 16th, 2024…
USENIX Security ’23 – Multiview: Finding Blind Spots in Access-Deny Issues Diagnosis
Authors/Presenters:Bingyu Shen, Tianyi Shan, Yuanyuan Zhou Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the…
Fortifying The Digital Frontier: Everyday Habits That Shape Your Company’s Cybersecurity Posture
The importance of internet safety has never been more pronounced than in today’s digital age, where the boundaries between our personal and professional lives are increasingly blurred. However, with this… The post Fortifying The Digital Frontier: Everyday Habits That Shape…
YARA-X’s Dump Command, (Sun, Sep 15th)
YARA-X is not just a rewrite of YARA in Rust, it comes with new features too. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: YARA-X’s Dump Command, (Sun, Sep 15th)
Port of Seattle shares ransomware attack details
The Port of Seattle released a statement Friday confirming that it was targeted by a ransomware attack. The attack occurred on August 24, with the Port (which also operates the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport) saying it had “experienced certain system outages…
Ford’s Latest Patent: A Step Toward High-Tech Advertising or Privacy Invasion?
Among those filed recently is one from Ford for a system that gathers driver data to personalise in-car advertisements, which raises lots of concerns over privacy. This technological advancement can collect types of information from a car’s GPS location…
TrickMo Android Trojan Abuses Accessibility Services for On-Device Financial Scam
Cybersecurity experts discovered a new form of the TrickMo banking trojan, which now includes advanced evasion strategies and the ability to create fraudulent login screens and steal banking credentials. This sophisticated malware employs malicious ZIP files and JSONPacker to…