Android users in Egypt and Palestine beware! Arid Viper is distributing malicious third-party apps hiding the AridSpy trojan! Learn how this malware steals your data and how to protect yourself. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity,…
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Microsoft Accepts Responsibility for U.S. Government Security Breaches
Microsoft president says the company accepts full responsibility for every cybersecurity issue raised in a recent Cyber Safety Review Board report created by multiple officials from several U.S. government agencies The post Microsoft Accepts Responsibility for U.S. Government Security Breaches…
Data in Danger: Analyzing the Alleged Data Broker Breach
The protection of personal data is of utmost importance. A recent report has brought to public attention an alleged significant data breach involving a U.S. data broker. This incident, which purportedly affects billions of records and over 300 million people,…
USENIX Security ’23 – Exploring the Unknown DTLS Universe: Analysis of the DTLS Server Ecosystem on the Internet
Authors/Presenters:Nurullah Erinola, Marcel Maehren, Robert Merget, Juraj Somorovsky, Jörg Schwenk 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…
Ascension Ransomware Attack: Worker Error Leads to Data Breach and Recovery Efforts
Ascension, one of the largest health systems in the country, recently revealed that a ransomware attack on its systems was due to a worker accidentally downloading a malicious file. The health system emphasized that this was likely an honest…
How to Design a Zero Trust Strategy for Remote Workers
By Federico Charosky, Founder and CEO, Quorum Cyber The modern workforce expects to work anywhere from any device. To support this approach investment is needed in a broader security program […] The post How to Design a Zero Trust Strategy…
STR RAT: A Persistent Remote Access Trojan
The STR RAT is a remote access trojan (RAT) written in Java, first detected in 2020. Like other RATs, it allows threat actors full control of an infected machine. STR RAT is capable of keylogging, credential theft, and deploying…
Android 15’s Lockdown Mode Safeguards Your Phone Against “Juice Jacking”
You shouldn’t use any random cable that is provided to you to charge your favourite Android phone—or any other device, for that matter—at a public charging station for a few very good reasons. More importantly, there are always a…
The TikTok Ban Spells Trouble for Chinese IoT
What businesses should do today to prepare for likely bans across Chinese tech tomorrow By Carsten Rhod Gregersen, Founder and CEO of Nabto It’s happening. Following years of rumors, The […] The post The TikTok Ban Spells Trouble for Chinese…
A Guide to RCS, Why Apple’s Adopting It, and How It Makes Texting Better
The messaging standard promises better security and cooler features than plain old SMS. Android has had it for years, but now iPhones are getting it too. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: A Guide…
European Telecom Industry at the Forefront of Quantum Technology Adoption
Even though quantum technologies may sound like something that is decades into the future, a new report released today shows that quantum technology has already come into being – especially in the telecommunications industry – even though most people…
Ukrainian Sailors Are Using Telegram to Avoid Being Tricked Into Smuggling Oil for Russia
Contract seafarers in Ukraine are turning to online whisper networks to keep themselves from being hired into Russia’s sanctions-busting shadow fleet. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Ukrainian Sailors Are Using Telegram to Avoid…
Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Hits Brazil as Smishing Scams Surge in Pakistan
Pakistan has become the latest target of a threat actor called the Smishing Triad, marking the first expansion of its footprint beyond the E.U., Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E., and the U.S. “The group’s latest tactic involves sending malicious messages on…
Overview of My Tools That Handle JSON Data, (Sat, Jun 15th)
I wrote a couple of diary entries showing my tools that produce and consume JSON data. Like “Analyzing PDF Streams”, “Another PDF Streams Example: Extracting JPEGs” and “Analyzing MSG Files”. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center,…
Ransomware Attacks Are Getting Worse
Plus: US lawmakers have nothing to say about an Israeli influence campaign aimed at US voters, a former LA Dodgers owner wants to fix the internet, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article:…
Security and safety of AI systems
It is hard to imagine any modern computer system that hasn’t been improved by the power of artificial intelligence (AI). For example, when you take a picture with your smartphone camera, on average more than twenty deep learning (DL) models…
Meta Pauses AI Training on EU User Data Amid Privacy Concerns
Meta on Friday said it’s delaying its efforts to train the company’s large language models (LLMs) using public content shared by adult users on Facebook and Instagram in the European Union following a request from the Irish Data Protection Commission…
Pakistani Hackers Use DISGOMOJI Malware in Indian Government Cyber Attacks
A suspected Pakistan-based threat actor has been linked to a cyber espionage campaign targeting Indian government entities in 2024. Cybersecurity company Volexity is tracking the activity under the moniker UTA0137, noting the adversary’s exclusive use of a malware called DISGOMOJI…
Meta Halts AI Training on EU User Data Amid Privacy Concerns
Meta on Friday said it’s delaying its efforts to train the company’s large language models (LLMs) using public content shared by adult users on Facebook and Instagram in the European Union following a request from the Irish Data Protection Commission…
ESET Research Podcast: APT Activity Report Q4 2023–Q1 2024
The I-SOON data leak confirms that this contractor is involved in cyberespionage for China, while Iran-aligned groups step up aggressive tactics following the Hamas-led attack on Israel in 2023 This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article:…