Two critical holes including hardcoded admin credential If you’re running Cisco’s supposedly Smart Licensing Utility, there are two flaws you ought to patch right now.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: Cisco’s…
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The Deception Game: How Cyber Scams Manipulate Trust to Access Sensitive Information
In recent years, the landscape of cyber scams has evolved, targeting even the tools designed to protect consumers. One such concerning development involves the exploitation of trusted services to mislead and scam users. This article explores a specific case in…
WordPress Mandates 2FA, SVN Passwords for Plugin, Theme Authors
Starting October 2024, WordPress requires plugin and theme authors to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) and use SVN-specific passwords… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: WordPress Mandates 2FA,…
Russia’s Most Notorious Special Forces Unit Now Has Its Own Cyber Warfare Team
Unit 29155 of Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency—a team responsible for coup attempts, assassinations, and bombings—has branched out into brazen hacking operations with targets across the world. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Russia’s…
Blooms Today – 3,184,010 breached accounts
In April 2024, 15M records from the online florist Blooms Today were listed for sale on a popular hacking forum. The most recent data in the breach corpus was from November 2023 and appeared alongside 3.2M unique email addresses, names,…
Cisco Fixes Root Escalation Vulnerability With Public Exploit Code
Local attackers can exploit this weakness through malicious CLI commands without user interaction, but only if they have Administrator privileges. So far, there is no evidence of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild. This article has been indexed from…
Intricate Babylon RAT Campaign Targets Malaysian Politicians, Government
This campaign, active since July, utilizes at least three malicious ISO files to compromise Malaysian entities, containing components like a malicious executable and a decoy PDF file, ultimately delivering the Babylon RAT as a final payload. This article has been…
Litespeed Cache Flaw Exposes Millions of WordPress Sites to Takeover Attacks
Discovered by security researcher Rafie Muhammad, the flaw allows unauthorized users to take control of logged-in accounts, potentially gaining administrator privileges on WordPress sites. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original article:…
EFF & 140 Other Organizations Call for an End to AI Use in Immigration Decisions
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> EFF, Just Futures Law, and 140 other groups have sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must stop using artificial…
Transport for London Faces Ongoing Cyber Security Incident, Works to Safeguard Systems and Data
Transport for London (TfL), which oversees much of the public transport network in England’s capital, is dealing with an ongoing “cyber security incident.” The organization confirmed the situation yesterday, stating: “We are currently dealing with an ongoing cyber security…
IT Manager Faces Charges for Locking Computers to Demand Money
A recent case has highlighted that ransomware threats can sometimes come from within an organisation. Daniel Rhyne, a 57-year-old IT administrator from Kansas City, Missouri, has been accused of holding his own company hostage by locking down their systems…
Veeam Releases Security Updates to Fix 18 Flaws, Including 5 Critical Issues
Veeam has shipped security updates to address a total of 18 security flaws impacting its software products, including five critical vulnerabilities that could result in remote code execution. The list of shortcomings is below – CVE-2024-40711 (CVSS score: 9.8) –…
Chinese-Speaking Hacker Group Targets Human Rights Studies in Middle East
Unnamed government entities in the Middle East and Malaysia are the target of a persistent cyber campaign orchestrated by a threat actor known as Tropic Trooper since June 2023. “Sighting this group’s [Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures] in critical governmental entities…
Watch our new documentary, “The Light We Keep: A Project PowerUp Story”
The Light We Keep documentary tells the story of the consequences of electronic warfare in Ukraine and its effect on power grids across the country. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: Watch our…
Russia APT28 Cyber Attacks German Air Traffic Control
Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS), based in Langen, Frankfurt, has recently experienced a cyber attack that had a minimal impact on its operations. As Germany’s Air Traffic Control agency, DFS has confirmed that its critical operations remained unaffected due to a robust…
Planned Parenthood partly offline after ransomware attack
Intermountain Planned Parenthood of Montana suffered a cyberattack which has been claimed by a ransomware group This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Planned Parenthood partly offline after ransomware attack
Lowe’s employees phished via Google ads
Criminals are impersonating MyLowesLife, Lowes’ HR portal for current and former employees. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Lowe’s employees phished via Google ads
Why It’s So Hard to Fully Block X in Brazil
With 20,000 internet providers across the country, the technical challenges of blocking X in Brazil mean some connections are slipping through the cracks. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Why It’s So Hard to…
CISA Releases Four Industrial Control Systems Advisories
CISA released four Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisory on September 5, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-249-01 Hughes Network Systems WL3000 Fusion Software ICSMA-24-249-01 Baxter Connex Health Portal ICSA-20-303-01 Mitsubishi…
New Omdia report offers first of its kind analysis of the industrial edge
Research report combines industrial switching, routing, and wireless into one leadership category for Industrial IoT This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: New Omdia report offers first of its kind analysis of the industrial edge