Cybersecurity teams at Microsoft Threat Intelligence and Google’s Mandiant have jointly issued a stern warning regarding potential cyber threats facing the organizers of the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Their alert highlights the looming danger of Russian threat actors orchestrating…
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The hidden pitfalls of travel apps
Any seasoned traveler will know just how many single-use apps are downloaded over the course of an average vacation. Everything from watching movies on the plane to checking into your hotel—even accessing your tickets to a theme park or show—requires…
Hit by LockBit? The FBI is waiting to help you with over 7,000 decryption keys
Did your company fall victim to the LockBit ransomware? Have cybercriminals left gigabytes of your data encrypted, with no easy route for recovery that doesn’t involve paying a ransom? Well, don’t fear. The FBI announced this week that it had…
Espionage with a Drone
The US is using a World War II law that bans aircraft photography of military installations to charge someone with doing the same thing with a drone. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article:…
USENIX Security ’23 – Near-Ultrasound Inaudible Trojan (Nuit): Exploiting Your Speaker to Attack Your Microphone
Authors/Presenters:Qi Xia, Qian Chen, Shouhuai Xu 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…
Automation Takes Off: A New Dawn for Enterprises to Guard Against the Cyberattack Barrage
Automated patch management is one important way to reduce the barrage of cyberattacks and guard against vulnerabilities. The post Automation Takes Off: A New Dawn for Enterprises to Guard Against the Cyberattack Barrage appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
#Infosec2024: AI Red Teaming Provider Mindgard Named UK’s Most Innovative Cyber SME
Mingard provides a continuous AI red teaming and vulnerability remediation platform This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #Infosec2024: AI Red Teaming Provider Mindgard Named UK’s Most Innovative Cyber SME
US Regulators To Open Antitrust Probes Into Microsoft, OpenAI, Nvidia
Both the Federal Trade Commission and US Justice Department are reportedly set to open antitrust investigations into leading AI players This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Regulators To Open Antitrust Probes Into Microsoft,…
Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (May 27, 2024 to June 2, 2024)
📢 Did you know Wordfence runs a Bug Bounty Program for all WordPress plugin and themes at no cost to vendors? Researchers can earn up to $10,400, for all in-scope vulnerabilities submitted to our Bug Bounty Program! Find a vulnerability,…
Ransomware ravaged schools and cities in May
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Ransomware ravaged schools and cities in May
Emerson Ovation
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Emerson Equipment: Ovation Vulnerabilities: Missing Authentication for Critical Function, Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity CISA is aware of a public report, known as “OT:ICEFALL”, detailing vulnerabilities…
Cryptographic Protocol Challenges
By Milica D. Djekic The communication protocol is an information exchange method where data are transferred only if two or more networking devices deal with a set of the rules […] The post Cryptographic Protocol Challenges appeared first on Cyber…
Why Hackers Love Logs
Log tampering is an almost inevitable part of a compromise. Why and how do cybercriminals target logs, and what can be done to protect them? The post Why Hackers Love Logs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
US Authorities Attempting to Recover $5.3 Million Stolen in BEC Scam
The US government is trying to recover more than $5.3 million stolen by cybercriminals through a BEC scheme from a workers union. The post US Authorities Attempting to Recover $5.3 Million Stolen in BEC Scam appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
First American Reveals Impact of December Cyberattack
The cyberattack that disrupted First American Financial’s systems in late December impacted 44,000 individuals, according to regulatory filings on Friday. In an 8K disclosure to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the title insurance company stated that its…
Some Generative AI Company Employees Pen Letter Wanting ‘Right to Warn’ About Risks
Both the promise and the risk of “human-level” AI has always been part of OpenAI’s makeup. What should business leaders take away from this letter? This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Some Generative…
Leveraging Escalation Attacks in Penetration Testing Environments – Part 2
Authors: George Raileanu and Eugene Mar In this post, we’ll cover the two most common ESC attacks we encounter on […] The post Leveraging Escalation Attacks in Penetration Testing Environments – Part 2 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Leveraging Escalation Attacks in Penetration Testing Environments – Part 1
Authors: George Raileanu and Eugene Mar Introduction Together we aim to explore vulnerabilities within Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), […] The post Leveraging Escalation Attacks in Penetration Testing Environments – Part 1 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
TargetCompany’s Linux Variant is Targeting ESXi Environments
Researchers discovered a new Linux variation of the TargetCompany ransomware family that targets VMware ESXi setups and uses a custom shell script to distribute and execute payloads. The TargetCompany ransomware operation, also known as Mallox, FARGO, and Tohnichi, began…
Strengthening Healthcare Cybersecurity: A Collaborative Imperative
In recent years, cyberattacks have surged, putting every segment of the nation’s healthcare system—from hospitals and physician practices to payment processing companies and biomedical facilities—under stress. These attacks disrupt patient care and cost the industry billions. Erik Decker, Vice…