The US Department of Defense (DoD) is getting ready to launch the third installment of its ‘Hack the Pentagon’ bug bounty program, which will focus on the Facility Related Controls System (FRCS) network. read more This article has been indexed…
Java, .NET Developers Prone to More Frequent Vulnerabilities
About three-quarters of Java and .NET applications have vulnerabilities from the OWASP Top 10 list, while only 55% of JavaScript codebases have such flaws, according to testing data. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article:…
Raccoon and Vidar Stealers Spreading via Massive Network of Fake Cracked Software
A “large and resilient infrastructure” comprising over 250 domains is being used to distribute information-stealing malware such as Raccoon and Vidar since early 2020. The infection chain “uses about a hundred of fake cracked software catalogue websites that redirect to several links before downloading…
Experts spotted a backdoor that borrows code from CIA’s Hive malware
Netlab 360 observed unidentified threat actors using a new backdoor based on the US CIA’s Project Hive malware suite. Researchers from Qihoo Netlab 360 reported that unidentified threat actors using a new backdoor based on the US CIA’s Project Hive malware suite.…
CircleCI breach post-mortem: Attackers got in by stealing engineer’s session cookie
The attackers who pulled off the recent breach of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform maker CircleCI got in by compromising an engineer’s laptop with malware, stealing their 2FA-backed SSO session cookie, and using it to impersonate the employee…
Twitter Offers Free Adverts To Major Brands – Report
Elon Musk’s plan to turn around collapse in Twitter ad revenues reportedly sees platform offering free ads to existing advertising brands This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Twitter Offers Free Adverts To Major Brands…
GitHub Disables Pages of Pro-Russia DDoS Group NoName057(16)
By Deeba Ahmed NoName057(16) is a group that has been targeting NATO and Czech presidential election candidates’ websites recently. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GitHub Disables Pages of Pro-Russia DDoS Group NoName057(16) This article has…
Hackers Compromised CircleCI Employee’s Laptop to Breach the Company’s Systems
CircleCI, a DevOps platform, discovered that malware installed on a CircleCI engineer’s laptop was used by an unauthorized third party to steal a legitimate, 2FA-backed SSO session. On December 16, 2022, this device was compromised. The company’s antivirus programme was…
Report: Facebook’s Privacy Troubles Could Make It Vulnerable To Competitors
The post Report: Facebook’s Privacy Troubles Could Make It Vulnerable To Competitors appeared first on Facecrooks. Over the years, Facebook has been plagued by constant privacy controversies. And some experts think that these problems could ultimately lead to a competitor…
Third-Party Risk Management: Why 2023 Could Be The Perfect Time To Overhaul Your TPRM Program
Ensuring risk caused by third parties does not occur to your organization is becoming increasingly difficult. Every business outsources some aspects of its operations, and ensuring these external entities are a strength and not a weakness isn’t always a straightforward…
6,000+ Customer Accounts Breached, NortonLifeLock Alert Users
More than 6,000 customers of NortonLifeLock have been informed that nefarious outsiders have probably accessed their accounts and may have even gotten to their password vaults. The letter informing customers of the data breach was published on the Vermont attorney…
2023 Data Privacy Predictions
Personal data privacy is an increasingly important topic – here’s what we can expect this year. The post 2023 Data Privacy Predictions appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This article has been indexed from Panda Security Mediacenter Read the original…
This “teler-waf” Tool Protects Go Apps From Web-based Attacks
A security researcher has released a new security tool that fends off web-based attacks like… This “teler-waf” Tool Protects Go Apps From Web-based Attacks on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article…
Brave Browser Turns Your Device Into A Proxy For Others Via “Snowflake” Feature
Brave has recently rolled out an updated browser version with integrated “Snowflake” feature. Activating this… Brave Browser Turns Your Device Into A Proxy For Others Via “Snowflake” Feature on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration…
DDoS Trends 2023
2023 Trends relevant to Distributed Denial of Service: from DDoS attacks as a weapon in… DDoS Trends 2023 on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article has been indexed from Latest Hacking…
Crypto.com Axes 20 Percent Of Staff
After the FTX collapse, Singapore’s cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com announces restructuring and axes staff This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Crypto.com Axes 20 Percent Of Staff
DDosia: A botnet created to facilitate DDoS attacks
The DDosia project is a successor of the Bobik botnet linked to the pro-Russian hacker group called NoName(057)16, as revealed in a recent analysis by Avast researcher Martin Chlumecky. The group targets DDoS attacks on private and public organizations in…
Teaching an Old State Analyzer Some New Tricks
Tripwire’s Energy and NERC Compliance Working Group virtual event offered some enlightening information, not only from industry experts but also some candid thoughts from current Tripwire customers. Even the most cogent summary of the keynote, as well as two of…
Cybersecurity Experts Cast Doubt on Hackers’ ICS Ransomware Claims
A hacktivist group has made bold claims regarding an attack on an industrial control system (ICS) device, but industry professionals have questioned their claims. read more This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Cybersecurity…
CircleCI Hacked via Malware on Employee Laptop
Software development service CircleCI has revealed that a recently disclosed data breach was the result of information stealer malware being deployed on an engineer’s laptop. The incident was initially disclosed on January 4, when CircleCI urged customers to rotate their…
All the Data Apple Collects About You—and How to Limit It
Cupertino puts privacy first in a lot of its products. But the company still gathers a bunch of your information. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: All the Data Apple Collects About You—and How…
CISA Warns for Flaws Affecting Industrial Control Systems from Major Manufacturers
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released several Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories warning of critical security flaws affecting products from Sewio, InHand Networks, Sauter Controls, and Siemens. The most severe of the flaws relate to Sewio’s RTLS Studio,…
A Secure User Authentication Method – Planning is More Important than Ever
When considering authentication providers, many organizations consider the ease of configuration, ubiquity of usage, and technical stability. Organizations cannot always be judged on those metrics alone. There is an increasing need to evaluate company ownership, policies and the stability, or…
Hacked Cellebrite and MSAB Software Released
Cellebrite is an cyberweapons arms manufacturer that sells smartphone forensic software to governments around the world. MSAB is a Swedish company that does the same thing. Someone has released software and documentation from both companies. This article has been indexed…
Malicious Office Macros: Detecting Similarity in the Wild
Many security solutions employ signature-based detection. To bypass this, attackers often rely on existing malicious samples to create new samples that preserve the original malicious behavior but have distinct signatures. This is usually done with the help of malware toolkits…
Pro-Russia Hacktivist Group NoName057(16) Strikes Again
Global security & privacy leader Avast has uncovered that Pro-Russia hacktivist group NoName057(16) is conducting a campaign of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on Ukraine and NATO organisations, which began in the early days of the war in Ukraine. Targets have…
Cacti servers under attack by attackers exploiting CVE-2022-46169
If you’re running the Cacti network monitoring solution and you haven’t updated it since early December, now is the time to do it to foil attackers exploiting a critical command injection flaw (CVE-2022-46169). About Cacti and CVE-2022-46169 Cacti is an…