Secure boot has been a standard feature since at least Windows 8. As the name implies, the feature protects the boot process. The integrity of the boot process is ensured by digitally signing any software (“firmware”) used during the boot…
Here Are EFF’s Sacramento Priorities Right Now
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> California is one of the nation’s few full-time state legislatures. That means advocates have to track and speak up on hundreds of bills that move through the…
Hackers Exploit Security Flaws to Access Millions of UK Voters’ Details
The UK’s data privacy watchdog has found that the personal details of millions of UK voters were left exposed to hackers due to poor security practices at the Electoral Commission. The breach occurred because passwords were not changed regularly…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Chili Tornado Quake’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2965/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”252″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1a839bb5-7d48-4634-9313-f923c1430f11/chili_tornado_quake.png?format=1000w” width=”302″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Chili Tornado Quake’ appeared first on Security…
I-S00N-Leak: Der Nato-Chef ist ein Ladenhüter
Spionage as a Service: Der Verfassungsschutz arbeitet interne Dokumente eines chinesischen Dienstleisters auf und veröffentlicht seine Analysen im Netz. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: I-S00N-Leak: Der Nato-Chef ist ein Ladenhüter
Scammers are impersonating cryptocurrency exchanges, FBI warns
The FBI warns about scammers that impersonate employees of cryptocurrrency exchanges as a means to defraud victims This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Scammers are impersonating cryptocurrency exchanges, FBI warns
Sensitive Illinois Voter Data Exposed by Contractor’s Unsecured Databases
Social Security numbers, death certificates, voter applications, and other personal data were accessible on the open internet, highlighting the ongoing challenges in election security. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Sensitive Illinois Voter Data…
I-S00N-Leak: Verfassungsschützer veröffentlichen Analysen
Spionage as a Service: Der Verfassungsschutz arbeitet interne Dokumente eines chinesischen Dienstleisters auf und veröffentlicht seine Analysen im Netz. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: I-S00N-Leak: Verfassungsschützer veröffentlichen Analysen
Aktien: Alphabet reduzierte Crowdstrike-Anteile vor großem Ausfall
Alphabet, die Muttergesellschaft von Google, hat ihren Crowdstrike-Aktienanteil deutlich reduziert, und zwar vor dem globalen Ausfall. (Crowdstrike, Google) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Aktien: Alphabet reduzierte Crowdstrike-Anteile vor großem Ausfall
New Panamorfi DDoS Attack Exploits Misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks
“Panamorfi,” a new DDoS attack, exploits Discord, Minecraft, and Jupyter Notebooks. Cybersecurity researchers warn of this threat targeting… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: New Panamorfi DDoS…
How to prepare for a secure post-quantum future
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Sensitive Illinois Voter Data Exposed by Contractor’s Unsecured Databases
Social Security numbers, death certificates, voter applications, and other personal information was accessible on the open internet, highlighting the ongoing challenges in election security. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Sensitive Illinois Voter Data…
Israeli hacktivist group brags it took down Iran’s internet
WeRedEvils alleges successful attack on infrastructure, including data theft Israel-based hacktivists are taking credit for an ongoing internet outage in Iran.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: Israeli hacktivist group brags it…
APT28 Targets Diplomats with HeadLace Malware via Car Sale Phishing Lure
A Russia-linked threat actor has been linked to a new campaign that employed a car for sale as a phishing lure to deliver a modular Windows backdoor called HeadLace. “The campaign likely targeted diplomats and began as early as March…
APT41 Hackers Use ShadowPad, Cobalt Strike in Taiwanese Institute Cyber Attack
A Taiwanese government-affiliated research institute that specializes in computing and associated technologies was breached by nation-state threat actors with ties to China, according to new findings from Cisco Talos. The unnamed organization was targeted as early as mid-July 2023 to…
Bis zu 300 Anrufe pro Woche: Wie ein Google-Fehler einem Restaurant enorme Probleme bereitete
Eine Britin wird seit geraumer Zeit von verzweifelten Google-Kund:innen angerufen. Alles nur, weil ihre Nummer bei der Suchmaschine auftaucht, wenn die Kund:innen nach der Nummer des Google-Hauptquartiers suchen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie…
Netflix für Windows: Diese Funktion gibt es am PC nicht mehr
Netflix führt eine neue App ein. Für Windows-Nutzer:innen bedeutet das allerdings, dass eine beliebte Funktion wegfällt. Erst kürzlich sorgte eine neue Benutzeroberfläche auf Smart-TVs für Unmut. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie den originalen…
MSSP vs. SOC – Key Considerations When Deciding Your Strategy
For many cybersecurity professionals, there comes a time when you need to weigh up outsourcing security to a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), versus keeping those tasks in-house by building your own Security Operations Center (SOC). So, we will be…
New Jersey City University Targeted by ransomware Outfit Demanding $700K
A ransomware outfit launched an assault on New Jersey City University’s computer network, threatening to reveal sensitive private details of students and staff unless $700,000 in Bitcoin is paid by Saturday. The institution notified staff and students of the…
Russian ransomware criminals earn $500 million
In recent reports, our Cybersecurity Insiders have detailed how hackers have been generating revenue through cyberattacks such as ransomware. However, a new report reveals that ransom payments to those deploying file-encrypting malware surged to an eye-watering $500 million in 2023.…
What is endpoint security? How does it work?
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TechCrunch Minute: Why did Wiz walk away from $23 billion?
As widely reported, Wiz recently said no to a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google. At that price, it would have been Google’s biggest acquisition ever. It’s possible the Google team got cold feet during due diligence, or there may…
Remote SMB Security—Protect Your Business While Traveling
While summer is synonymous with vacations and relaxation, small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners cannot afford to let their cybersecurity take a break alongside their employees. Statistics show that 43% of cyberattacks target small businesses, underscoring the constant threat, regardless…
USENIX Security ’23 – SpectrEM: Exploiting Electromagnetic Emanations During Transient Execution
Authors/Presenters:Jesse De Meulemeester, Antoon Purnal, Lennert Wouters, Arthur Beckers, Ingrid Verbauwhede Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the…