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Sneaky 2FA Attacks Microsoft 365 Users Breaking Two Factor Authentication (2FA): Cyber Security Today Monday January 20, 2025
Cybersecurity Today: Sneaky 2FA Phishing Attack & AI-Powered Scams In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love explores the emergence of Sneaky 2FA, a new phishing-as-a-service attack that compromises two-factor authentication for Microsoft 365 users. The episode also covers…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-01-20 09h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 7:37 : Partial ZIP File Downloads, (Mon, Jan 20th) 7:36 : Researchers Accessed Windows BitLocker Encrypted Files Disassembling the Laptop 7:36 : Rhino Linux 2025.1 Released – Update Now! 7:36 : Sage…
Partial ZIP File Downloads, (Mon, Jan 20th)
Say you want a file that is inside a huge online ZIP file (several gigabytes large). Downloading the complete ZIP file would take too long. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original…
Researchers Accessed Windows BitLocker Encrypted Files Disassembling the Laptop
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a major flaw in the Windows BitLocker encryption system, allowing attackers to access encrypted data without requiring physical disassembly of the target laptop. The exploit, named “bitpixie”, demonstrates how attackers can extract the disk encryption key, bypassing…
Rhino Linux 2025.1 Released – Update Now!
Rhino Linux is roaring into the new year with the exciting release of Rhino Linux 2025.1! After a brief pause to refine the system, this latest snapshot introduces an array of updates and improvements, solidifying Rhino Linux as a reliable and…
Sage Copilot grounded briefly to fix AI misbehavior
‘Minor issue’ with showing accounting customers ‘unrelated business information’ required repairs Sage Group plc has confirmed it temporarily suspended its Sage Copilot, an AI assistant for the UK-based business software maker’s accounting tools, this month after it blurted customer information…
Datenschützer fordern: Digitalisierung darf niemanden ausgrenzen
Digitale Angebote können den Alltag vereinfachen. Aber sie sollten nicht zum Zwang werden, mahnen Datenschützer. (Digitalisierung, Datenschutz) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Datenschützer fordern: Digitalisierung darf niemanden ausgrenzen
Anzeige: Schwachstellen erkennen und IT-Systeme absichern
Der zweitägige Workshop der Golem Karrierewelt bietet eine praxisorientierte Einführung in die Grundlagen des Penetration Testings – ideal für Sysadmins und Sicherheitsbeauftragte. (Golem Karrierewelt, Sicherheitslücke) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Anzeige: Schwachstellen…
Otelier data breach triggers serious data security concerns
Otelier, a widely used data management software in the hospitality industry, has recently made headlines after becoming the target of a data breach, raising significant concerns about the security of customer information. The platform, which serves major hotel chains like…
How a TikTok Ban Could Address Cybersecurity Concerns for the US Government
In recent years, the debate surrounding the potential ban of TikTok in the United States has intensified, driven primarily by growing concerns over national security and cybersecurity. TikTok, a social media platform owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has faced…
How much does your electric car know about you?
Electric cars went mainstream this century. And like most recent inventions, new shiny EVs are packed with smart tech that collects all sorts of data… The post How much does your electric car know about you? appeared first on Panda…
PoC Exploit Released for QNAP RCE Vulnerability
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-53691, has recently come to light, affecting users of QNAP’s QTS and QuTS Hero operating systems. This vulnerability enables remote attackers with user access privileges to traverse the file system and…
Hackers Deploy Malicious npm Packages to Steal Solana Wallet Keys via Gmail SMTP
Cybersecurity researchers have identified three sets of malicious packages across the npm and Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that come with capabilities to steal data and even delete sensitive data from infected systems. The list of identified packages is below…
Securing Health Data in 2025: The Rising Cybersecurity Challenges
Since 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been the cornerstone of patient privacy. The act established standards for how healthcare organizations handle and share patient data, creating a framework for ensuring confidentiality. But the healthcare landscape…
Decentralization is happening everywhere, so why are crypto wallets “walled gardens”?
The twin cryptocurrency and digital identity revolutions are supposed to be building a better future, where anybody can take charge of their sovereignty and security in a world where both face unprecedented threats. Yet at one crucial level, the decentralization…
Multiple HPE Aruba Network Vulnerabilities Allows Remote Arbitrary Code Execution
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has confirmed multiple vulnerabilities in its Aruba Networking products that could allow remote arbitrary code execution. These vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-23051 and CVE-2025-23052, affect various versions of the AOS-8 and AOS-10 Operating Systems, specifically impacting Mobility Conductors, Controllers,…
Sneaky 2FA Kit Exposes Vulnerabilities in 2FA Security
Cybersecurity researchers from Sekoia have discovered a new Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) phishing kit named “Sneaky 2FA,” targeting Microsoft 365 accounts. First discovered in December last year, this phishing kit has been active since at least October 2024 and is distributed as…
Datacus extractus: Harry Potter publisher breached without resorting to magic
PLUS: Allstate sued for allegedly tracking drivers; Dutch DDoS; More fake jobs from Pyongyang; and more Infosec in brief Hogwarts doesn’t teach an incantation that could have saved Harry Potter publisher Scholastic from feeling the power of an online magician…
AI-driven insights transform security preparedness and recovery
In this Help Net Security interview, Arunava Bag, CTO at Digitate, discusses how organizations can recover digital operations after an incident, prioritize cybersecurity strategies, and secure digital operations with effective frameworks. What measures should organizations take to recover digital operations…
NDR’s role in a modern cybersecurity stack
Attacks happen frequently on the security stack or within an enterprise. Often, they’re carried out by some unknown entity on the other side of the globe. You don’t know who you’re dealing with. You don’t know who they are. In…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-01-20 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 4:36 : One in ten GenAI prompts puts sensitive data at risk
One in ten GenAI prompts puts sensitive data at risk
Despite their potential, many organizations hesitate to fully adopt GenAI tools due to concerns about sensitive data being inadvertently shared and possibly used to train these systems, according to Harmonic. Sensitive data exposure in GenAI prompts A new study, based…
TikTok Switched Off In US Ahead Of Ban Deadline
TikTok goes dark in the United States on Saturday, ahead of America’s nationwide ban on the Chinese app on Sunday This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: TikTok Switched Off In US Ahead Of Ban…