The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Chinese hackers (Salt Typhoon) penetrated the networks of US broadband providers, and might have accessed the backdoors that the federal government uses to execute court-authorized wiretap requests. Those backdoors have been mandated by…
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AlmaLinux vs. Rocky Linux: Comparing Enterprise Linux Distributions
AlmaLinux is backed by CloudLinux, Inc., while Rocky Linux is fully community driven under the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation. AlmaLinux focuses on Application Binary Interface (ABI) compatibility with RHEL, while Rocky Linux maintains exact 1:1 binary compatibility. AlmaLinux and…
Microsoft Defender VPN Detects Unsafe WiFi Networks
After the recent Defender VPN update, Microsoft users will receive warnings when interacting with unsafe… Microsoft Defender VPN Detects Unsafe WiFi Networks on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article has been…
US Judge Orders Google To Allow Android App Store Competition
US federal judge orders Google to undertake wide range of measures allowing third-party app stores on Android, as Google seeks ‘pause’ This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Judge Orders Google To Allow Android…
US Supreme Court Rejects X’s Trump Appeal
US Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from X, formerly Twitter, over nondisclosure order attached to Trump search warrant This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Supreme Court Rejects X’s Trump Appeal
American Water shuts down systems after cyberattack
American Water, the largest water and wastewater utility company in the US, has shut down some of its systems following a cyberattack. While the company confirmed that none of its water or wastewater facilities or operations have been negatively affected…
GoldenJackal Target Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems Using Malware Toolsets
A little-known threat actor tracked as GoldenJackal has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting embassies and governmental organizations with an aim to infiltrate air-gapped systems using two disparate bespoke toolsets. Victims included a South Asian embassy in…
Cyber Fraud Cost up to $37bn in Southeast Asia Last Year
A UN report found that organized crime groups in the region have rapidly integrated malware, generative AI and deepfakes to enhance their fraud activities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cyber Fraud Cost up to…
Global Police Track Human Traffickers in Online Crackdown
Europol claims its EMPACT operation has revealed dozens of human trafficking victims and suspects This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Global Police Track Human Traffickers in Online Crackdown
Amazon Antitrust Case Gets Go-Ahead In US Court
US federal judge says FTC and 18 states may proceed with landmark Amazon antitrust case, while dismissing some state charges This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Antitrust Case Gets Go-Ahead In US Court
Ukraine Hackers Disrupt Russian Broadcaster On Putin’s Birthday
Ukrainian hackers disrupt online services of Russian state broadcaster VGTRK on Vladimir Putin’s birthday, amidst ongoing conflict This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Ukraine Hackers Disrupt Russian Broadcaster On Putin’s Birthday
Open-Source Scanner Released to Detect CUPS Vulnerability
A new open-source scanner has been released to detect a critical vulnerability in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), explicitly targeting CVE-2024-47176. This vulnerability and others in the chain pose significant risks as it can allow remote code execution on…
3 iPhone settings I changed to thwart thieves – and what to do if your phone is stolen
Here are three simple steps to take to safeguard your iPhone’s contents before it’s too late. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 3 iPhone settings I changed to thwart thieves…
Nearly Half of UK Companies Are Missing Essential Cybersecurity Skills
Cybersecurity skill gaps and shortages are often cited as a major reason that many organizations fail to implement effective security tools and practices. The UK’s Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT) conducts an annual survey of the cybersecurity labor…
MoneyGram Reveals Data Breach After Incident Downed Services
MoneyGram has issued a data breach notification to customers following a security incident This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: MoneyGram Reveals Data Breach After Incident Downed Services
Indian Threat Actors Target South And East Asian Entities
Recent reports have revealed that Indian threat actors are using multiple cloud service providers for malicious purposes. The hacker activities are mainly centered around facilitating credential harvesting, malware delivery, and command-and-control (C2). In this article, we’ll cover who the Indian…
BreachLock Attack Surface Analytics strengthens enterprise CTEM capabilities
BreachLock strengthens continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) capabilities for enterprise customers with its new Attack Surface Analytics feature. Time is of the essence when Fortune 500 security teams find themselves waking up to a Code Red vulnerability being actively exploited.…
ESA Sends Hera Probe Into Space On Planetary Defence Mission
European Space Agency launches Hera mission from Florida to follow up on NASA asteroid impact test two years ago This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ESA Sends Hera Probe Into Space On Planetary Defence…
Huawei Ditches Android Apps With HarmonyOS Next
Sanctioned Huawei formally launches HarmonyOS Next on smartphones, tablets as it builds new ecosystem around Android-free experience This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Huawei Ditches Android Apps With HarmonyOS Next
American Water shut down some of its systems following a cyberattack
American Water, the largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company in the US, shut down some of its systems following a cyberattack. American Water, the largest U.S. water and wastewater utility company, shut down some systems following a cyberattack.…