Ransomware incidents are increasing, with a recent attack targeting American healthcare institutions by a well-known cybercrime group. Vice Society, also known as Vanilla Tempest by Microsoft, has been active since July 2022. This Russian-speaking group has utilized various ransomware…
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iCloud Storage fake warning leading to Phishing and Malware attacks
iPhone users across Britain are advised to remain vigilant against ongoing phishing attacks. These scams encourage victims to click on links that falsely claim to boost iCloud storage, but actually lead to password theft. The UK’s National Fraud and Cyber…
Securing Cloud Native Apps: The Power of SSPM Essentials
In today’s digital world, many businesses are moving their applications to the cloud. This transition… Securing Cloud Native Apps: The Power of SSPM Essentials on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article…
Dark Web Sales Fuel 32% Increase in Global Healthcare Cyberattacks
Healthcare organizations face a 32% surge in cyberattacks, with sensitive patient data being sold on the Dark Web.… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Dark Web Sales…
San Francisco’s fight against deepfake porn, with City Attorney David Chiu (Lock and Code S05E20)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu about his team’s fight against deepfake porn. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: San Francisco’s fight against deepfake…
Police are using AI to write crime reports. What could go wrong?
Axon’s Draft One is meant to save officers time, but can tech known to hallucinate improve policing? This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Police are using AI to write crime…
First TikTok, now smart cars: How Biden’s new proposed ban will affect U.S. automakers
The White House issued a long-anticipated proposal Monday that would ban Chinese smart cars because internet-connected vehicles pose a national security risk. The proposal, made amid an escalating trade war, could affect U.S. automakers and suppliers that rely on certain…
Hacking the “Bike Angels” System for Moving Bikeshares
I always like a good hack. And this story delivers. Basically, the New York City bikeshare program has a system to reward people who move bicycles from full stations to empty ones. By deliberately moving bikes to create artificial problems,…
Necro Trojan Infects Google Play Apps With Millions of Downloads
The Necro trojan was found in two Android applications in Google Play with a combined downloads count of over 11 million. The post Necro Trojan Infects Google Play Apps With Millions of Downloads appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Nearly Half of Security Experts Believe AI is Risky
AI is viewed by 48% of security experts as a major security threat to their organisation, according to a new HackerOne security research platform survey of 500 security professionals. Their main worries about AI include the following: Leaked training…
Kryptina Ransomware Resurfaces in Enterprise Attacks By Mallox
Kryptina, a free Ransomware-as-a-Service tool available on dark web forums, is now being used by Mallox ransomware affiliates This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Kryptina Ransomware Resurfaces in Enterprise Attacks By Mallox
[Free & Downloadable] Endpoint Security Policy Template – 2024
Endpoint devices, such as desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones, form the backbone of modern corporate infrastructure. They allow employees flexibility and access to essential resources, but they also present significant security risks if not managed properly. This Endpoint Security Policy…
Why DNS Security Is Important: 3 Real-life Use Cases
DNS security is important for protecting corporate networks from DDoS attacks, phishing, ransomware, and data breaches. The domain name system is the cornerstone of the Internet but is not safe by design. Multiple layers of protection — like DNSSEC and…
So how’s Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative going?
34,000 engineers pledged to the cause, but no word on exec pay Microsoft took a victory lap today, touting the 34,000 full-time engineers it has dedicated to its Secure Future Initiative (SFI) since it launched almost a year ago and…
Freemium Model Optimization for B2B SaaS: A Strategic Growth Approach
Is your B2B SaaS freemium model truly driving growth? Discover how to fine-tune your freemium strategy to attract the right users, nurture them towards conversion, and achieve long-term success. The post Freemium Model Optimization for B2B SaaS: A Strategic Growth…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – Can’t Be Late: Optimizing Spot Instance Savings under Deadlines
Authors/Presenters:Zhanghao Wu, Wei-Lin Chiang, Ziming Mao, Zongheng Yang, Eric Friedman, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica Awarded Outstanding Paper! Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation…
Brave Browser: The Secure and Private Way to Surf the Web
Data is more precious in today’s digital world than ever. Companies are trying to collect as much as possible to sell it to third-party data brokers. Cybercrime is growing steadily and targeting unsuspecting victims. Addressing both issues is one…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 16, 2024
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info CIRCUTOR–CIRCUTOR Q-SMT CIRCUTOR Q-SMT in its firmware version 1.0.4, could be affected by a denial of service (DoS) attack if an attacker with access to the web…
Vulnerabilities Found in Popular Houzez Theme and Plugin
The flaws are dangerous as the Houzez theme and Login Register plugin could allow privilege escalation by unauthenticated users This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Vulnerabilities Found in Popular Houzez Theme and Plugin
Staying a Step Ahead: Mitigating the DPRK IT Worker Threat
Written by: Codi Starks, Michael Barnhart, Taylor Long, Mike Lombardi, Joseph Pisano, Alice Revelli Strategic Overview of IT Workers Since 2022, Mandiant has tracked and reported on IT workers operating on behalf of the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea…