A month ago, LastPass suffered one of the biggest security breaches we have seen in the world of password managers. And now, NortonLifeLock has revealed that some of its user accounts have […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
This is How to Start Your Own Cybersecurity Business
By Owais Sultan There is really no better time to start a cybersecurity business. Cybercrime is a bigger problem than ever.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: This is How to Start Your Own Cybersecurity Business…
US Court Orders $17m Be Given to BitConnect Victims
Firm essentially operated as a Ponzi scheme This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: US Court Orders $17m Be Given to BitConnect Victims
Hackers Hijack NortonLifeLock Customer Accounts
Thousands reportedly suffer compromise after possible credential stuffing campaign This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Hackers Hijack NortonLifeLock Customer Accounts
Threats of Quantum: The solution lies in quantum cryptography
The race in quantum cryptography is on and people from all walks of life whether academics, business or industrialists, are going to be affected by it. The centuries old approach of encryption still holds importance while communication channels has advanced…
Bulk Cacti Servers Exploited In Unpatched Vulnerabilities
The bulk of Cacti servers that are accessible via the internet has not been updated to address a severe security flaw that was just patched and is currently being actively exploited. Censys, a platform for managing attack surfaces, reports that…
Tim Cook Agrees To Huge Pay Cut
Apple acts on Tim Cook’s recommendation and severely reduces his salary, but the CEO will still take home nearly $50 million This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tim Cook Agrees To Huge Pay Cut
Android TV Box Sold on Amazon Contain Malware
By Deeba Ahmed The affected device was a T95 Android TV box that came with sophisticated, persistent, and pre-installed malware embedded in its firmware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android TV Box Sold on Amazon…
TikTok Fined Over $5m for Cookie Violations
French regulator says social network broke its data protection law This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: TikTok Fined Over $5m for Cookie Violations
What Is Malware? Definition, Types and Protection
Fewer words are more used in cybersecurity than malware. The one that gives IT specialists nightmares, makes companies ramp up security tools, and constantly challenges software creators, malware targets every aspect of our daily used technologies and devices. Being so…
Software developers, how secure is your software?
(ISC)² New Jersey Chapter Hosts International Event with 500 Attendees
The (ISC)² New Jersey Chapter held their first virtual international event, which hosted more than 20 thought leaders and 500 registered chapter member attendees. The International (ISC)² Chapter Conference, SECON International, took place virtually, on December 1, 2022, and delivered…
Zendesk – Is It A One Way “Ticket” to Ransomland
In this blog, we will focus on Zendesk, a leading provider of customer support tools, and review its main security vulnerability and how organizations can best mitigate their risks on the platform. The post Zendesk – Is It A One…
Passkeys, going passwordless, and the future of authentication
There are a variety of roadblocks associated with moving to passwordless authentication. Foremost is that people hate change. End users push back when you ask them to abandon the familiar password-based login page, while app owners resist changing them to…
ChatGPT has investors drooling, but can it bring home the bacon?
ChatGPT has investors drooling, but can it bring home the bacon? l33tdawg Sun, 01/15/2023 – 23:43 This article has been indexed from HITBSecNews – Keeping Knowledge Free for Over a Decade Read the original article: ChatGPT has investors drooling, but…
The Overwatch League ruled esports. Then everything went wrong
The Overwatch League ruled esports. Then everything went wrong l33tdawg Sun, 01/15/2023 – 23:43 This article has been indexed from HITBSecNews – Keeping Knowledge Free for Over a Decade Read the original article: The Overwatch League ruled esports. Then everything…
Amid China’s massive COVID wave, 42% of people on one flight tested positive
Amid China’s massive COVID wave, 42% of people on one flight tested positive l33tdawg Sun, 01/15/2023 – 23:43 This article has been indexed from HITBSecNews – Keeping Knowledge Free for Over a Decade Read the original article: Amid China’s massive…
What You Need to Know About the Kraken Covid Variant
What You Need to Know About the Kraken Covid Variant l33tdawg Sun, 01/15/2023 – 23:43 This article has been indexed from HITBSecNews – Keeping Knowledge Free for Over a Decade Read the original article: What You Need to Know About…
Norton Password Manager Breached – Hackers Accessed Username and Password
Customers were notified by NortonLifeLock – Gen Digital that accounts for Norton Password Manager had been successfully breached. They made it clear that the breach was targeted at user accounts rather than the company system. According to the letter given…
Schneier on Security Audiobook Sale
I’m not sure why, but Audiobooks.com is offering the audiobook version of Schneier on Security at 50% off until January 17. EDITED TO ADD: The audiobook of We Have Root is 50% off until January 27 if you use this…
Europol arrested cryptocurrency scammers that stole millions from victims
An international police operation led by Europol led to the arrest of cryptocurrency scammers targeting users all over the world. An international law enforcement operation conducted by authorities from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Germany and Serbia, supported by Europol and Eurojust, has…
Why encrypting emails isn’t as simple as it sounds
The quality of protected communications matters – a lot. If the sent material is highly sensitive and the legislation and/or policy demands high security, opportunistic encryption might not be enough. For organizations, deciding what email encryption solution to use is…
Vulnerability puts data of 2.5 billion Chrome users at risk
Data of about 2.5 billion users have been put to risk because of a vulnerability in Google Chrome and chromium browsers. A security firm named Imperva Red has issued a warning that the flaw that has been technically dubbed as…
What’s holding Web3 back from prime time
Why security is critical, and decentralized, user-driven services that won’t go dark when you need them most are the promise of Web3. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: What’s holding Web3 back…
Post-quantum cybersecurity threats loom large
A new Zapata Computing report reveals a deepening commitment from enterprises that points to a maturing industry with widespread, global interest and increased urgency regarding post-quantum cybersecurity threats. The growing interest in quantum is translating into spending, demonstrated by 71%…
10 data security enhancements to consider as your employees return to the office
77% of IT decision makers across the United States and Canada believe their companies are likely to face a data breach within the next three years according to survey results released by Adastra. Survey respondents ranked data security as the…
Wi-Fi Geolocation, Then and Now
I’ve always been fascinated by the information maintained in the Windows Registry. But in order to understand this, to really get a view into this, you have to know a little bit about my background. The first computer I remember…