A topic that I recently got asked about was vulnerability mitigation for IoT systems, which shows that even within the security community there is still a belief that mitigation equals threat resolution. For IoT systems this simply does not work…
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Hackers Target Python Developers with Fake “Crytic-Compilers” Package on PyPI
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious Python package uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that’s designed to deliver an information stealer called Lumma (aka LummaC2). The package in question is crytic-compilers, a typosquatted version of a legitimate library…
Spain defense company servers hacked
A Spanish defense firm, Santa Barbara Systems, recently fell victim to a cyberattack allegedly originating from Russia. Reports suggest that the motive behind this attack was to disrupt support for Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Amidst the prolonged conflict between Kyiv…
Bitcoin Heist Hits Japanese Exchange DMM Bitcoin
In a security breach, Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin announced the theft of approximately 4,502.9 Bitcoin, valued at around 48.2 billion yen (approximately $304 million). The incident marks one of the largest cryptocurrency heists in recent history. The breach…
Kali Linux 2024.2 Released With New Hacking Tools
The Kali Linux team has announced the release of Kali Linux 2024.2, the latest version of their popular penetration testing and security auditing Linux distribution. Kali Linux is one of the most powerful Debian-based Linux distributions, developed and maintained by…
Sniffnet: Free, open-source network monitoring
Sniffnet is a free, open-source network monitoring tool to help you easily track your Internet traffic. What sets it apart is its strong focus on user experience. Unlike most network analyzers, Sniffnet is built to be easily usable by everyone,…
90% of threats are social engineering
In this Help Net Security video, Jakub Kroustek, Malware Research Director at Gen, discusses the Avast Q1 2024 Threat Report. The report highlights significant trends and incidents in cybersecurity. Key findings include: Surge in social engineering attacks: Nearly 90% of…
Chinese attackers leverage previously unseen malware for espionage
Sophos released its report, “Operation Crimson Palace: Threat Hunting Unveils Multiple Clusters of Chinese State-Sponsored Activity Targeting Southeast Asia,” which details a highly sophisticated, nearly two-year long espionage campaign against a high-level government target. During Sophos X-Ops’ investigation, which began…
78% of SMBs fear cyberattacks could shut down their business
94% of SMBs have experienced at least one cyberattack, a dramatic rise from 64% in 2019, according to ConnectWise. This increase in cyberattacks is exacerbated by the fact that 76% of SMBs lack the in-house skills to properly address security…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, June 6th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9012, (Thu, Jun 6th)
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BTS #31 – Managing Complex Digital Supply Chains – Cassie Crossley
Cassie has a long history of successfully managing a variety of security programs. Today, she leads supply chain efforts for a very large product company. We will tackle topics such as software supply chain management, SBOMs, third-party supply chain challenges,…
Windows Recall Demands An Extraordinary Level Of Trust That Microsoft Hasn’t Earned
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TikTok Hackers Target Paris Hilton, CNN, And Other High Profile Users
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Emergency Patches Released For Critical Vulns Impacting EOL Zyxel NAS Boxes
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Ransomware Attack Disrupting London Hospitals
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Webex Bugs Patched Post Exposure Of German Govt Meetings
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Hundreds of Snowflake customer passwords found online are linked to info-stealing malware
Snowflake is the latest company in a string of high-profile security incidents and sizable data breaches caused by the lack of MFA. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News…
TikTok confirms CNN, other high-profile accounts hijacked via zero-day vulnerability
Beware of zero-click malware sliding into your DMs Miscreants exploited a zero-day in TikTok to compromised the accounts of CNN and other big names. The app maker has confirmed there was a cyberattack, and that it has scrambled to secure…
Safeguarding AWS AI Services: Protecting Sensitive Permissions
As AI continues to grow in importance, ensuring the security of AI services is crucial. Our team at Sonrai attended the AWS Los Angeles Summit on May 22nd, where we noted how big of a role AI is going to…
Malware can steal data collected by the Windows Recall tool, experts warn
Cybersecurity researchers demonstrated how malware could potentially steal data collected by the new Windows Recall tool. The Recall feature of Microsoft Copilot+ is an AI-powered tool designed to help users search for past activities on their PC. The data collected…