Union alleges Tesla fired 30 plus supporters of recent unionisation attempt, but Musk says decision was taken before this This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk Denies Firing Tesla Staff After Unionisation Attempt
Authorities break up gang responsible for €38 million CEO fraud
A joint investigation supported by Europol has led to the dismantling of a Franco-Israeli criminal network involved in large-scale CEO fraud (also known as BEC scams). The operational activities resulted in five action days, which took place between January 2022…
Five Ways Heimdal® Can Help You Against Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware attacks affect everyone, from local governments to large corporations, therefore ransomware protection is critical. It is up to all of us to help prevent them from being jeopardized. Unfortunately, many victims are paying the ransom, and despite efforts to…
Burton Snowboards’ Online Orders Canceled Due to a Cyberattack
The well-known snowboard manufacturer, Burton Snowboards, announced that a cyberattack targeted the organization. Due to what they called a “cyber incident”, the manufacturer canceled all online orders starting on 14 February 2023. What Do We Know Until Now Burton explained…
Data Obfuscation: What It Is and How to Use It for Your Business
Data obfuscation is an important tool for businesses in this digital age, but many are left wondering what it actually is and how to use it. In this article, we will be demystifying data obfuscation and exploring its potential benefits…
CISA Warns About Four New Vulnerabilities Exploited as Zero-Days
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added four new vulnerabilities, exploited as zero-day vulnerabilities, to its KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities) catalog. The vulnerabilities affect Windows and iOS devices. New Vulnerabilities Discovered As also mentioned by BleepingComputer, two…
Seven German Airports Hit by Suspected Cyber Attack
The ADV airport association reported that the websites of seven German airports were hit by a suspected cyber attack on Thursday. Düsseldorf, Nuremberg, and Dortmund airports were among those impacted, but the websites for Germany’s three busiest airports: Frankfurt, Munich,…
Scandinavian Airlines confirms cyberattack that exposed customer data
Scandinavian Airlines revealed in a security notice published on the SAS Group website that it was the victim of a cyberattack. The attack, which was carried out on February 14, 2023, caused […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Google Ads Spreads FatalRAT Malware, Disguised As Popular Apps
According to a new study, the FatalRAT malware, which spreads via bogus websites for well-known apps, targets Chinese-speaking people. FatalRat malware, which was first identified in August 2021, has the ability to record keystrokes, alter the screen resolution of a…
Guest Blog: 5 Key Takeaways from One Identity’s Identity Security Survey
Identity management is reaching a tipping point. In 2022, we commissioned a survey of over 1,000 top IT security professionals for our 2022 Identity and Security Survey. This exploration into the state of the identity security market revealed that: More than 89% of…
Cybercriminals Use Havoc Post-Exploitation Framework in Attack Campaigns
Cybercriminals Use Havoc Post-Exploitation Framework in Attack Campaigns According to security analysts, malicious actors have started using an open-source command and control (C2) framework called Havoc as an alternative to more expensive […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
UK NCSC Launches Recommendations on Supply Chain Mapping
The UK National Cybersecurity Centre’s new guidance breaks down the essentials of a good supply chain mapping (SCM) list This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: UK NCSC Launches Recommendations on Supply Chain Mapping
Cry Havoc and let slip dogs of war … there’s an upgraded malware server in town
ThreatLabz finds free alternative to Cobalt Strike and other tools used in the wild There’s a fresh open-source command-and-control (C2) framework on the loose, dubbed Havoc, as an alternative to the popular Cobalt Strike, and other mostly legitimate tools, that…
Firm Fined £200K For “Exploitative” Call Campaign
It’s OK Ltd made over 1.7 million nuisance calls This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Firm Fined £200K For “Exploitative” Call Campaign
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, on March 1, 2023 at 1:00 PM CET. I’m speaking on “How to Reclaim Power in…
Payment Security Key Factors You Should Be Familiar with In Detail
It is important to be familiar with all relevant aspects of payment security, these are important factors that you can take to reliably protect the … Read more The post Payment Security Key Factors You Should Be Familiar with In…
Massive DDoS Attack was Thwarted by Cloudflare
Prioritized firms like gaming providers, hosting providers, cloud computing platforms, and cryptocurrency enterprises, according to Cloudflare, emanated from more than 30,000 IP addresses. The greatest volumetric distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that Cloudflare has seen to date was stopped. The…
LockBit Attack: Royal Mail Refuses to Pay ‘Absurd’ Ransom, Says its Chat Logs
The Royal Mail, which is still experiencing complications as a result of last month’s cyberattack, has revealed what the LockBit ransomware gang claims to be the detailed transcript of its negotiations with Royal Mail. According to reports, Royal Mail rejected…
Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon Charged By US SEC
Do Kwon, co-founder of the failed TerraUSD cryptocurrency, has been charged by US authorities with fraud, after months on the run This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon Charged By US…
Hackers Fake Emsisoft Certificate to Hide Attack
Attempt to trick network defenders into allow-listing remote access app This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Hackers Fake Emsisoft Certificate to Hide Attack
Data Leak Hits Thousands of NHS Workers
Email snafu affects staff at Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Data Leak Hits Thousands of NHS Workers
Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in ClamAV Open Source Antivirus Software
Cisco has rolled out security updates to address a critical flaw reported in the ClamAV open source antivirus engine that could lead to remote code execution on susceptible devices. Tracked as CVE-2023-20032 (CVSS score: 9.8), the issue relates to a case of…
New Mirai Botnet Variant ‘V3G4’ Exploiting 13 Flaws to Target Linux and IoT Devices
A new variant of the notorious Mirai botnet has been found leveraging several security vulnerabilities to propagate itself to Linux and IoT devices. Observed during the second half of 2022, the new version has been dubbed V3G4 by Palo Alto Networks Unit…
Cisco fixed critical RCE bug in ClamAV Open-Source Antivirus engine
Cisco addressed a critical vulnerability in the ClamAV open source antivirus engine that can lead to remote code execution on vulnerable devices. Cisco fixed a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-20032 (CVSS score: 9.8), in the ClamAV open source antivirus engine. The…
Analysis: White House Cybersecurity Policy Maker – Secure Open Source Software Even If It Benefits ‘Adversaries’ We Should Do It Anyway
By Joe Fay Resiliency is the endgame of the U.S. approach to internet and software security. The U.S. has a vested interest in creating a secure and resilient internet and software ecosystem, even if it means its “adversaries” also benefit,…
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Steps Down
One of the first Google employees, YouTube’s CEO Susan Wojcicki, has confirmed she is stepping down after 25 years This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Steps Down
EU lawmakers advise against signing US data pact
Committee: Something about complaints process being dealt with in total secrecy doesn’t sit right Lawmakers in the European Parliament have urged the European Commission not to issue the “adequacy decision” needed for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) to officially…