The initiative, called Secure by Design, was introduced by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the RSA Conference, with an initial 70 firms committing to improving security features. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
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Latrodectus and ACR Stealer Observed Spreading via Google Authenticator Phishing Site
The phishing site tricks users into downloading a malicious file disguised as Google Authenticator, which then drops the two malware components. The ACR Stealer exfiltrates data to a C&C server, while Latrodectus maintains persistence on the machine. This article has…
Resecurity unveils new AI-driven Fraud Prevention Platform
Resecurity unveiled its advanced AI-driven Fraud Prevention Platform. This versatile solution is engineered to combat fraud across banking, virtual asset service providers (VASPs), gambling, e-commerce, and online marketplaces, providing a robust defense against the evolving landscape of digital fraud. Resecurity…
Microsoft Reveals Iranian US Election Interference Ops
Microsoft claims Iran is ramping up election interference activity in the US, as Trump campaign claims it was hacked This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft Reveals Iranian US Election Interference Ops
Analysis of Data Exfiltration Tools Used by Threat Actors
A comprehensive analysis of data theft incidents investigated by ReliaQuest from September 2023 to July 2024 revealed that Rclone, WinSCP, and cURL are among the most prevalent exfiltration tools used by threat actors. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
Evolve your cloud security knowledge
Let SANS help you get to grips with the shifting landscape of cloud security Sponsored Post Our reliance on the cloud continues to grow steadily, with a greater variety of services than ever being hosted in it.… This article has…
Man in Dock Accused of Breaking Hi-Tech Export Controls
Arthur Petrov is accused of exporting US chips for manufacturers supplying weaponry and equipment to the Russian military This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Man in Dock Accused of Breaking Hi-Tech Export Controls
Vulnerabilities in Solar Power Management Platform can Lead to Blackouts
Researchers discovered that a solar grid responsible for 20% of the world’s solar power output, enough to power the entire United States, is at risk of being hijacked due to vulnerabilities in PV plant management platforms. This article has been…
AI and the Legal Framework: A Critical Turning Point
It is no secret that the rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming several industries – including the legal sector. Using AI, lawyers and legal departments can be able to handle all sorts of tasks from standard…
A week in security (August 5 – August 11)
A list of topics we covered in the week of August 5 to August 11 of 2024 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (August 5 – August 11)
Empowering youth worldwide toward a more sustainable and digitally resilient future
Learn how Cisco Foundation partners Raspberry Pi Foundation and Digital Opportunity Trust are supporting and nurturing the creativity, resiliency, and leadership of youths worldwide through sustainability programs and digital resiliency. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the…
Botnet 7777: Are You Betting on a Compromised Router?
Recent findings indicate that the 7777 botnet (aka Quad7) has likely expanded, adding new bots with open port 63256, primarily including Asus routers. As of August 5, 2024, the total number of active bots stood at 12,783. This article has…
Industrial Remote Access Tool Ewon Cosy+ Vulnerable to Root Access Attacks
Security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the industrial remote access solution Ewon Cosy+ that could be abused to gain root privileges to the devices and stage follow-on attacks. The elevated access could then be weaponized to decrypt encrypted firmware files…
Leeds Man Jailed For Inciting Violence On Facebook
Man from Leeds jailed for 20 months after posting social media messages encouraging people to target hotel that housed migrants This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Leeds Man Jailed For Inciting Violence On Facebook
Emerging Exfiltration Tools Highlight Growing Threats to Enterprise Data
Cybercriminals have significantly increased their use of data-exfiltration tools, which are highly effective for stealing sensitive data and evading detection. This was revealed in a recent report by ReliaQuest, which highlights the evolving strategies of threat actors in the digital…
New Malware Strains Pop Up in Threat Landscape
Quorum Cyber Incident Response team recently identified a new malware called SharpRhino utilized by the threat actor group Hunters International during a ransomware incident. The malware, written in C#, was distributed through a typosquatting domain posing as Angry IP Scanner.…
Fake WinRar Websites Distributing Malware Payloads Hosted on GitHub
A fraudulent site resembling the official WinRar distribution platform is spreading malware. The fake website, win-rar[.]co, utilizes typosquatting to trick users who mistype the URL. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original…
New Widespread Extension Trojan Malware Campaign
The malware attack flow involves luring users with fake websites imitating popular downloads, then executing PowerShell scripts to download and install malicious extensions that steal private data and control browser settings. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Experts Find Sinkclose Bug in Millions of AMD Processors, Hard to Patch
A recently found major security flaw called ‘Sinkclose’ impacts virtually all of the AMD’s processors released since 2006. The vulnerability allows threat actors to deeply infiltrate into a system, making it difficult to identify and eliminate the malicious software. According…
Authorities Arrested Two Admins of WWH-Club Stolen Credit Card Marketplace
U.S. authorities have arrested two believed administrators of the notorious WWH-Club, an online marketplace for stolen credit card information. The arrests mark a major step in the ongoing battle against cybercrime and the illicit trade of unauthorized access devices. The…