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Chinese Innovations Spawn Wave of Toll Phishing Via SMS
Residents across the United States are being inundated with text messages purporting to come from toll road operators like E-ZPass, warning that recipients face fines if a delinquent toll fee remains unpaid. Researchers say the surge in SMS spam coincides…
Prominent US law firm Wolf Haldenstein disclosed a data breach
The law firm Wolf Haldenstein disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 3.5 million individuals. The law firm Wolf Haldenstein disclosed a 2023 data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 3.5 million individuals. Wolf…
Super bowl scams—How to avoid getting sacked by cybercriminals
The Super Bowl isn’t just the pinnacle of football—it’s also prime time for scammers. As fans gear up for the biggest game of the year, cybercriminals are strategizing too, looking for ways to exploit your excitement and swipe your cash.…
OSV-SCALIBR: A library for Software Composition Analysis
Posted by Erik Varga, Vulnerability Management, and Rex Pan, Open Source Security Team < div> In December 2022, we announced OSV-Scanner, a tool to enable developers to easily scan for vulnerabilities in their open source dependencies. Together with the open…
Choosing the Right Third-Party Risk Management Company for Your Business
Imagine waking up one morning to find that a critical vendor has experienced a cyberattack,… Choosing the Right Third-Party Risk Management Company for Your Business on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-01-16 21h : 6 posts
6 posts were published in the last hour 19:37 : Find the helpers 19:36 : Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts 19:36 : New Star Blizzard spear-phishing campaign targets WhatsApp accounts 19:36 : Russian Star Blizzard Shifts…
Find the helpers
Bill discusses how to find ‘the helpers’ and the importance of knowledge sharing. Plus, there’s a lot to talk about in our latest vulnerability roundup. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: Find the…
Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts
FSB cyberspies venture into a new app for espionage, Microsoft says Star Blizzard, a prolific phishing crew backed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), conducted a new campaign aiming to compromise WhatsApp accounts and gain access to their messages…
New Star Blizzard spear-phishing campaign targets WhatsApp accounts
In mid-November 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed the Russian threat actor we track as Star Blizzard sending their typical targets spear-phishing messages, this time offering the supposed opportunity to join a WhatsApp group. This is the first time we have…
Russian Star Blizzard Shifts Tactics to Exploit WhatsApp QR Codes for Credential Harvesting
The Russian threat actor known as Star Blizzard has been linked to a new spear-phishing campaign that targets victims’ WhatsApp accounts, signaling a departure from its longstanding tradecraft in a likely attempt to evade detection. “Star Blizzard’s targets are most…
Akamai Named a Major Player in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Public Cloud IaaS 2025 Assessment
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TikTok Prepares To Shutdown App In US On Sunday – Report
As an advisor says Trump is exploring options to ‘preserve’ TikTok, reports suggest app is planning to shutter its US operations on Sunday This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: TikTok Prepares To Shutdown App…
CISA Calls For Action to Close the Software Understanding Gap
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Radon’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3037/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”291″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/6b6df542-8710-41ab-aa4b-a26ce08dff06/radon.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Radon’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
BT Abandons Plan To Turn Roadside Cabinets Into EV Chargers
BT throws in the towel to install 60,000 EV chargers utilising roadside cabinets, after installing just one EV charger in Scotland This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: BT Abandons Plan To Turn Roadside Cabinets…
Systemic Risk Reporting: A System in Crisis?
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> The first batch of reports assessing the so called “systemic risks” posed by the largest online platforms are in. These reports are a result of the Digital…
Enzo Biochem settles lawsuit over 2023 ransomware attack for $7.5M
That’s in addition to the $4.5M fine paid to three state AGs last year Enzo Biochem has settled a consolidated class-action lawsuit relating to its 2023 ransomware incident for $7.5 million.… This article has been indexed from The Register –…
Middle Eastern Real Estate Fraud Grows with Online Listings
Middle East real estate scams are surging as fraudsters exploit online listings and bypassed due diligence checks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Middle Eastern Real Estate Fraud Grows with Online Listings
Connect with us at FOSDEM
The OpenSSL Foundation will be attending FOSDEM in Brussels, Belgium on 1-2 February 2025, and we’d like to connect with you! The Free and Open Source Developers’ European Meeting (FOSDEM) is a volunteer-organized event to promote the widespread use of…
Akamai API Security Release 3.41
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Siemens SIPROTEC 5 Products
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services…
Siemens Siveillance Video Camera
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services…
CISA Releases Twelve Industrial Control Systems Advisories
CISA released twelve Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on January 16, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-016-01 Siemens Mendix LDAP ICSA-25-016-02 Siemens Industrial Edge Management ICSA-25-016-03 Siemens Siveillance Video Camera…