A sophisticated new information-stealing malware toolkit called “Nullpoint-Stealer” has recently been published on GitHub, raising concerns among cybersecurity professionals about its potential for misuse despite being labeled as an educational tool. The stealer, developed by GitHub user monroe31s, boasts extensive…
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Chinese APT’s Adversary-in-the-Middle Tool Dissected
ESET has analyzed Spellbinder, the IPv6 SLAAC spoofing tool Chinese APT TheWizards uses to deploy its WizardNet backdoor. The post Chinese APT’s Adversary-in-the-Middle Tool Dissected appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
Microsoft Profit, Sales Rise Amid Trump Economic Woes
Microsoft’s financials provide some welcome news for tech sector, as the Q1 GDP of the United States under Trump drops This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Profit, Sales Rise Amid Trump Economic Woes
Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity – What CISOs Need to Know Now
As quantum computing transitions from theoretical research to practical application, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) face an unprecedented challenge to cryptographic security. The emergence of cryptanalytically relevant quantum computers (CRQCs) threatens to break widely-used public-key encryption algorithms that safeguard sensitive…
How to disable ACR on your TV (and why it makes such a big difference for privacy)
Smarter TV operating systems bring added convenience – but also new privacy concerns, especially from automatic content recognition (ACR), which quietly tracks everything you watch. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original…
Zero-day attacks on browsers and smartphones drop, says Google
Cybercriminals are having less success targeting end-user technology with zero-day attacks, said Google’s security team this week. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Zero-day attacks on browsers and smartphones drop, says Google
Data watchdog will leave British Library alone – further probes ‘not worth our time’
No MFA? No problem – as long as you show you’ve learned your lesson The UK’s data protection overlord is not going to pursue any further investigation into the British Library’s 2023 ransomware attack.… This article has been indexed from…
Actions Over Words: Career Lessons for the Security Professional
In a world full of noise and promises, it’s those who consistently deliver behind the scenes who build the most respected and rewarding careers. The post Actions Over Words: Career Lessons for the Security Professional appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
DarkWatchman, Sheriff Malware Hit Russia and Ukraine with Stealth and Nation-Grade Tactics
Russian companies have been targeted as part of a large-scale phishing campaign that’s designed to deliver a known malware called DarkWatchman. Targets of the attacks include entities in the media, tourism, finance and insurance, manufacturing, retail, energy, telecom, transport, and…
New Research Reveals: 95% of AppSec Fixes Don’t Reduce Risk
For over a decade, application security teams have faced a brutal irony: the more advanced the detection tools became, the less useful their results proved to be. As alerts from static analysis tools, scanners, and CVE databases surged, the promise…
State-of-the-art phishing: MFA bypass
Threat actors are bypassing MFA with adversary-in-the-middle attacks via reverse proxies. Phishing-as-a-Service tools like Evilproxy make these threats harder to detect. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: State-of-the-art phishing: MFA bypass
Tesla Denies Board Sought To Replace Elon Musk
“Absolutely false”. Tesla board chair denies report that headhunters were approached to seek replacement for Elon Musk This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tesla Denies Board Sought To Replace Elon Musk
10 passkey survival tips: The best preparation for a password-less future is to start living there now
Although passkeys remain an evolving ecosystem, we’d be wise to embrace tomorrow’s authentication standard today. Here are ZDNET’s 10 recommendations for reaching passkey paradise. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
SonicWall Flags Two More Vulnerabilities as Exploited
SonicWall has updated the advisories for two vulnerabilities to warn that they are being exploited in the wild. The post SonicWall Flags Two More Vulnerabilities as Exploited appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
ICO: No Further Action on British Library Ransomware Breach
The ICO has decided not to fine the British Library for a 2023 ransomware breach This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: ICO: No Further Action on British Library Ransomware Breach
The Quantum Threat Is Closer Than You Think: Why Critical Infrastructure Must Act Now
For decades, our digital world has relied on cryptography to keep secrets safe. From the passwords we type into banking apps to the encrypted communications between hospitals, energy networks and military systems. These protections work because, with today’s computers, cracking…
5 things to do on World Password Day to keep your accounts safe
With password best practices continuing to evolve, now’s a good time for a refresher. Consider this your annual cybersecurity to-do list. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 5 things to…
RAG can make AI models riskier and less reliable, new research shows
According to Bloomberg, the increasingly popular AI framework can vastly increase your chances of getting dangerous answers. What can you do? This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: RAG can make…
TechRepublic Premium Editorial Calendar: Policies, Hiring Kits, and Glossaries for Download
TechRepublic Premium content helps you solve your toughest IT issues and jump-start your career or next project. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: TechRepublic Premium Editorial Calendar: Policies, Hiring Kits, and Glossaries for…
How CISOs Can Balance Innovation and Security in a Digital-First World
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, CISOs play a pivotal role in organizational success, navigating the critical balance of innovation vs security in a digital-first world. Their role is no longer confined to just protecting data and systems-they are now expected…