The demand for robust security, transparency, and accountability is at an all-time high, and many businesses are relying on managed service providers (MSPs) to manage their IT infrastructure, ensure data security, or provide seamless operational support. Concurrently, MSPs must continuously…
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Rising Abuse of URL Rewriting in Phishing
The abuse of URL rewriting in phishing attacks has emerged as a new trend, allowing threat actors to hide malicious links behind trusted domains of security vendors. Exploiting these features enables bypassing detection mechanisms. This article has been indexed from…
Unmasking Styx Stealer: How a Hacker’s Slip Led to an Intelligence Treasure Trove
Styx Stealer is based on the Phemedrone Stealer and is available for purchase online. It has the ability to steal passwords, cookies, crypto wallet data, and messenger sessions, as well as gather system information. This article has been indexed from…
Microchip Technology Says IT Incident Impacted Operations
US chip firm Microchip reveals operational disruption stemming from cyber incident This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microchip Technology Says IT Incident Impacted Operations
Over 10,000 WordPress Sites at Risk: Critical File Deletion Flaw Found in InPost Plugins
The vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-6500, affects the InPost PL and InPost for WooCommerce plugins, allowing attackers to read and delete sensitive files like the wp-config.php configuration file. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
Deadbeat dad faked his own death by hacking government databases
Hoped to dodge child support payments, now faces 81 months inside – and a bigger bill than ever A US man has been sentenced to 81 months in jail for faking his own death by hacking government systems and officially…
McAfee Deepfake Detector combats AI scams and misinformation
McAfee launched McAfee Deepfake Detector, the latest addition to the company’s suite of AI-powered products. With AI-created videos, or deepfakes, flooding the internet and circulating across social media, we now live in a world where seeing and hearing are no…
Transforming underserved communities and fostering sustainable growth through entrepreneurial endeavors
This World Entrepreneurs Day, discover how Cisco’s non-profit partners Agora Partnerships, Bridge International, Centro Community Partners, Defy Ventures, and others are empowering underserved communities and fostering sustainable growth. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article:…
A backdoor in millions of Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics RFID cards allows cloning
A flaw in millions of RFID cards manufactured by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics allows these contactless cards to be cloned instantly. Researchers from security firm Quarkslab discovered a backdoor in millions of RFID cards manufactured by the Chinese chip manufacturer Shanghai…
McAfee Unveils Tool to Identify Potential Deep Fakes
McAfee today added a tool to detect deep fakes to its portfolio that will initially be made available on PCs from Lenovo that are optimized to run artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The post McAfee Unveils Tool to Identify Potential Deep…
How to Use BitDefender VPN on Any Device: 2024 Tutorial
Learn how to get started with BitDefender on Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android devices to ensure your personal information is secure when accessing the internet. The post How to Use BitDefender VPN on Any Device: 2024 Tutorial appeared first on…
CERT-UA Warns of New Vermin-Linked Phishing Attacks with PoW Bait
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of new phishing attacks that aim to infect devices with malware. The activity has been attributed to a threat cluster it tracks as UAC-0020, which is also known as Vermin.…
Ransomware hits record high amounts: Cyber Security Today for Tuesday, August 21, 2024
Ransomware Record Highs, North Korean Exploits, Toyota Data Breach, and Mac Security Flaws – Aug 21, 2024 In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the latest cybersecurity threats and incidents making headlines. Topics include record-high ransomware payments…
US Intelligence Agencies Warn of Iranian Election Influence Efforts
In a joint statement, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have warned about heightened Iranian efforts to interfere in the upcoming US elections.…
FlightAware Notifies Users of Data Security Incident
FlightAware, a provider of real-time flight tracking information, has informed users of a data security incident that may have exposed personal information. The company is taking precautionary measures by requiring all potentially impacted users to reset their passwords. The incident,…
Cyberattack Forces Microchip Technology to Scale Back Amid Global Chip Race
Microchip Technology Inc. announced Tuesday that it had been targeted by a cyberattack, prompting the US chipmaker to shut down some systems and reduce its operations. According to a regulatory filing, Microchip, a key supplier to the US defense industry,…
Publishers Spotlight: Bedrock Security
I was thrilled to catch up with Bedrock Security during Black Hat USA 2024. The surge in data volume from cloud and GenAI initiatives, coupled with escalating threats to enterprises’… The post Publishers Spotlight: Bedrock Security appeared first on Cyber…
OpenCTI: Open-source cyber threat intelligence platform
OpenCTI is an open-source platform designed to help organizations manage their cyber threat intelligence (CTI) data and observables. The platform structures its data using a knowledge schema built on the STIX2 standards. It features a modern web application architecture with…
GiveWP WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Puts 100,000+ Websites at Risk
A maximum-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the WordPress GiveWP donation and fundraising plugin that exposes more than 100,000 websites to remote code execution attacks. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-5932 (CVSS score: 10.0), impacts all versions of the plugin…
Experts Weigh In on the NPD Breach and Its Implications
The NPD breach, one of the most significant cybersecurity incidents in history, exposed the personal data of nearly three billion people, including Social Security numbers, addresses and email addresses. A cybercriminal group carried out the breach called “USDoD,” which claimed…