A security issue that could have allowed attackers to serve malicious firmware images to users has been fixed by OpenWrt Project, the organization that helms the development of the popular Linux distribution for embedded devices. About OpenWrt OpenWrt is a…
Critical OpenWrt Flaw Exposes Firmware Update Server to Exploitation
The CVE-2024-54143 vulnerability affects the OpenWrt sysupgrade server and exposes users to risks of installing malicious firmware images. The post Critical OpenWrt Flaw Exposes Firmware Update Server to Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
⚡ THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Dec 2 – 8)
This week’s cyber world is like a big spy movie. Hackers are breaking into other hackers’ setups, sneaky malware is hiding in popular software, and AI-powered scams are tricking even the smartest of us. On the other side, the good…
Black Basta Ransomware Evolves with Email Bombing, QR Codes, and Social Engineering
The threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware have been observed switching up their social engineering tactics, distributing a different set of payloads such as Zbot and DarkGate since early October 2024. “Users within the target environment will be…
Ukraine says Russian hackers are targeting country’s defense contractors
Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) said in a report published over the weekend that a hacking group has been targeting the country’s defense and military companies with phishing attacks. The CERT identified the hacking group as UAC-0185 — also…
Auto Creating Reminders from Email Messages
In my constant state of trying to make things a bit more efficient for myself. (I’m a big believer in automation, ask anyone that has ever worked with me.) We have computers! Make the computers do work instead of us…
⚡ THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Dec 2 – 8)
This week’s cyber world is like a big spy movie. Hackers are breaking into other hackers’ setups, sneaky malware is hiding in popular software, and AI-powered scams are tricking even the smartest of us. On the other side, the good…
The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
A VPN can help protect your privacy while away from home and on public Wi-Fi networks. We tested the best VPNs for travel, providing excellent security, speed, and server choice. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET…
Sacumen Advances to the Front Line of Thought Leadership: Accelerates Cybersecurity Integration with Innovative Program
Cyber Defense Magazine Thought Leadership Interview with Nitesh Sinha, Founder and CEO of Sacumen and Praneeth Kudithipudi EVP Sales of Sacumen By Yan Ross, CDM Editor-in-Chief Editor’s Note: Cyber Defense… The post Sacumen Advances to the Front Line of Thought…
⚡ THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Dec 2 – 8)
This week’s cyber world is like a big spy movie. Hackers are breaking into other hackers’ setups, sneaky malware is hiding in popular software, and AI-powered scams are tricking even the smartest of us. On the other side, the good…
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Law Threatening US TikTok Ban
Appeals court upheld law forcing TikTok divestiture, citing national security risks over China ties This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Federal Appeals Court Upholds Law Threatening US TikTok Ban
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-09 18h : 20 posts
20 posts were published in the last hour 17:3 : 6,000,000 WordPress Sites Protected Against Payment Refund and Subscription Cancellation Vulnerability in WPForms WordPress Plugin 17:3 : Digital Assets Cybersecurity Essentials 17:3 : Top 5 reasons MSPs choose OpenText MDR…
6,000,000 WordPress Sites Protected Against Payment Refund and Subscription Cancellation Vulnerability in WPForms WordPress Plugin
On October 23th, 2024, we received a submission for a Missing Authorization to Payment Refund and Subscription Cancellation vulnerability in WPForms, a WordPress plugin with more than 6,000,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for an authenticated attacker, with…
Digital Assets Cybersecurity Essentials
Discover essential tips to secure your digital assets like crypto, NFTs, and tokens. Learn about wallet safety, avoiding… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Digital Assets Cybersecurity…
Top 5 reasons MSPs choose OpenText MDR
It’s an exciting time to be a managed service provider (MSP). More than ever, small and medium businesses (SMBs) are looking to MSPs as trusted advisors to help safeguard them from today’s growing cyber threats. One of the services in…
Certificate Management Best Practices to Stay Cyber-Secure This Holiday Season
The holiday season is in full swing, and for retailers and e-commerce businesses, it is one of the busiest times of the year. As festive shopping picks up and customers flock online to snag the best deals, online traffic surges…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of December 2, 2024
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description8 Published CVSS Score Source Info SailPoint Technologies–IdentityIQ IdentityIQ 8.4 and all 8.4 patch levels prior to 8.4p2, IdentityIQ 8.3 and all 8.3 patch levels prior to 8.3p5, IdentityIQ 8.2 and all 8.2 patch levels…
⚡ THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Dec 2 – 8)
This week’s cyber world is like a big spy movie. Hackers are breaking into other hackers’ setups, sneaky malware is hiding in popular software, and AI-powered scams are tricking even the smartest of us. On the other side, the good…
Resolve to be Resilient in 2025: Region 8 Ready for New Year
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from CISA Blog Read the original article: Resolve to be Resilient in 2025: Region 8 Ready for New…
Adobe brings generative AI and real-time personalization to AWS: Here’s what’s next
Adobe expands Experience Platform to AWS in landmark partnership, revolutionizing enterprise AI and customer data management with advanced personalization capabilities and reduced cloud complexity. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Adobe brings…
Winner’s Spotlight: Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2024 – Godmother of Security
This year’s Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards uncovered and celebrated the individuals and teams that go above and beyond to make the UK a safer place to do business, as well as share and spread their expertise far and wide.…
Crooks stole AWS credentials from misconfigured sites then kept them in open S3 bucket
ShinyHunters-linked heist thought to have been ongoing since March Exclusive A massive online heist targeting AWS customers during which digital crooks abused misconfigurations in public websites and stole source code, thousands of credentials, and other secrets remains “ongoing to this…
Employee Cybersecurity Habits Are Increasing Organizational Risk: Survey
A recent survey involving over 14,000 employees across various industries has unveiled troubling trends in employee behavior that pose significant risks to organizational data security. The findings highlight common yet dangerous practices related to sensitive data management. Key…
Hackers Exploit Cloudflare Tunnels and DNS Fast-Flux to Conceal GammaDrop Malware
A notorious threat actor known as Gamaredon has been observed employing Cloudflare Tunnels to hide its malware staging infrastructure, facilitating the deployment of GammaDrop malware. This technique is part of a spear-phishing campaign actively targeting Ukrainian organizations since early 2024. …