Brazil’s Polícia Federal has arrested hacker USDoD, the hacker behind the National Public Data and InfraGard breaches. Brazil’s Polícia Federal (PF) announced the arrest in Belo Horizonte/MG of the notorious hacker USDoD. In August, a CrowdStrike investigation revealed that the…
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US contractor pays $300k to settle accusation it didn’t properly look after Medicare users’ data
Resolves allegations it improperly stored screenshots containing PII that were later snaffled A US government contractor will settle claims it violated cyber security rules prior to a breach that compromised Medicare beneficiaries’ personal data.… This article has been indexed from…
Keeper Security Appoints New CISO
Keeper Security has announced the appointment of James Scobey as the company’s first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Scobey joins Keeper from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where he has served as CISO since 2022. Scobey’s experience encompasses…
Critical default credential bug in Kubernetes Image Builder allows SSH root access
It’s called leaving the door wide open – especially in Proxmox A critical bug in Kubernetes Image Builder could allow unauthorized SSH access to virtual machines (VMs) due to default credentials being enabled during the image build process.… This article…
Volkswagen monitoring data dump threat from 8Base ransomware crew
The German car giant appears to be unconcerned The 8Base ransomware crew claims to have stolen a huge data dump of Volkswagen files and is threatening to publish them, but the German car giant appears to be unconcerned.… This article…
Preemption Playbook: Big Tech’s Blueprint Comes Straight from Big Tobacco
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Big Tech is borrowing a page from Big Tobacco’s playbook to wage war on your privacy, according to Jake Snow of the ACLU of Northern California. We…
Code Execution, Data Tampering Flaw in Nvidia NeMo Gen-AI Framework
Artificial intelligence tech giant Nvidia issues a warning for code execution and data tampering security problems in the NeMo platform. The post Code Execution, Data Tampering Flaw in Nvidia NeMo Gen-AI Framework appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
US Charges Duo Behind Anonymous Sudan for Over 35,000 DDoS Attacks
The US DoJ indicts two Sudanese nationals allegedly behind Anonymous Sudan for over 35,000 DDoS attacks targeting critical… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: US Charges Duo…
Finnish Customs dismantled the dark web drugs market Sipulitie
Finnish Customs shut down the Tor darknet marketplace Sipulitie and seized the servers hosting the platform. Finnish Customs, with the help of Europol, Swedish and Polish law enforcement authorities and researchers at Bitdefender, shut down the Tor marketplace Sipulitie. “Finnish…
SolarWinds critical hardcoded credential bug under active exploit
No word yet on scope of attacks A critical, hardcoded credential bug in SolarWinds’ Web Help Desk products has been found and exploited by criminals, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which has added the flaw to…
Zscaler Report: Mobile, IoT, and OT Cyber Threats Surge in 2024
A new report reveals a 2024 surge in mobile, IoT, and OT cyberattacks, highlighting key trends and the need for zero-trust security. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Zscaler Report: Mobile, IoT, and…
Microsoft: Nation-state activity blurring with cybercrime
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Microsoft: Nation-state activity blurring with cybercrime
Courts Agree That No One Should Have a Monopoly Over the Law. Congress Shouldn’t Change That
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Some people just don’t know how to take a hint. For more than a decade, giant standards-development organizations (SDOs) have been fighting in courts around the country,…
North Korean Hackers Deploy Linux FASTCash Malware for ATM Cashouts
North Korean hackers target Linux-based payment switches with new FASTCash malware, enabling ATM cashouts. Secure your financial infrastructure… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: North Korean Hackers…
China’s infosec leads accuse Intel of NSA backdoor, cite chip security flaws
Uncle Sam having a secret way into US tech? Say it ain’t so A Chinese industry group has accused Intel of backdooring its CPUs, in addition to other questionable security practices while calling for an investigation into the chipmaker, claiming…
7 Security and Compliance Tips From ISC2 Security Congress
An IT and security compliance analyst distilled seven ways to forge effective synergies between IT and broader business goals. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: 7 Security and Compliance Tips From ISC2 Security…
VMware Patches High-Severity SQL Injection Flaw in HCX Platform
VMware patches CVE-2024-38814 and warns that attackers with non-administrator privileges can execute remote code on the HCX manager. The post VMware Patches High-Severity SQL Injection Flaw in HCX Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
AI-Powered Hack Poses Threat to Billions of Gmail Accounts
Currently, there is a cyberattack powered by artificial intelligence that targets Gmail’s huge network of 2.5 billion users, which is currently making waves. As a way of tricking people into sharing sensitive information, hackers use advanced techniques, including realistic…
Mistral AI’s new language models bring AI power to your phone and laptop
Mistral AI, a rising star in the artificial intelligence arena, launched two new language models on Wednesday, potentially reshaping how businesses and developers deploy AI technology. The Paris-based startup’s new offerings, Ministral 3B and Ministral 8B, are designed to bring…
Hacker Charged With Seeking to Kill Using Cyberattacks on Hospitals
The US has accused two brothers of being part of the hacker group Anonymous Sudan, which allegedly went on a wild cyberattack spree that hit hundreds of targets—and, for one of the two men, even put lives at risk. This…