A successful multi-orbit cryptography test beamed quantum-agile data up to two different satellites and back down to Earth. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Post-Quantum Satellite Protection Rockets Towards Reality
Privacy Implications of Web 3.0 and Darknets
The evolution of the internet has been rapid over the years and has impacted the privacy implications of Web 3.0 and Darknets, from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0, and now to Web 3.0. Web 3.0, also known as the decentralized…
Face Biometric Authentication: Pros and cons
Facial recognition is considered a trusted security measure as most tech giants rely on the technology, offering it as a feature in their devices. While it offers some advantages, there are also […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Ukrainian Authorities Stop a Phishing Scam Worth $4.3 million
Ukraine’s Cyberpolice Department announced an operation during which they busted a phishing gang. The police arrested two scammers and confiscated equipment used for phishing frauds. Threat actors managed to steal $4,300,000 from over a thousand victims across the EU. The…
Latest Cyberthreats and Advisories – March 31, 2023
By John Weiler Microsoft patches the “aCropalypse” vulnerability, ChatGPT leaks users’ billing information and the Latitude Financial breach expands to 14 million records. Here are the latest threats and advisories for the week of March 31, 2023. Threat Advisories and…
Leaked Vulkan Files Reveal Kremlin’s Cyberwarfare Tactics
Explosive documents leaked by whistleblower in protest of Kremlin’s war in Ukraine, shine a light on Russia’s cyberwarfare operations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Leaked Vulkan Files Reveal Kremlin’s Cyberwarfare Tactics
Top 60 Cybersecurity Startups to Watch
Discover the 70 hottest cybersecurity startups to watch in 2023. Learn more about their products, services, and more. The post Top 60 Cybersecurity Startups to Watch appeared first on eSecurityPlanet. This article has been indexed from eSecurityPlanet Read the original…
Deep Dive Into 6 Key Steps to Accelerate Your Incident Response
Organizations rely on Incident response to ensure they are immediately aware of security incidents, allowing for quick action to minimize damage. They also aim to avoid follow on attacks or future related incidents. The SANS Institute provides research and education on information…
Cyber Police of Ukraine Busted Phishing Gang Responsible for $4.33 Million Scam
The Cyber Police of Ukraine, in collaboration with law enforcement officials from Czechia, has arrested several members of a cybercriminal gang that set up phishing sites to target European users. Two of the apprehended affiliates are believed to be organizers,…
Mandiant Investigating 3CX Hack as Evidence Shows Attackers Had Access for Months
Several cybersecurity companies have published blog posts, advisories and tools to help organizations that may have been hit by the 3CX supply chain attack. The post Mandiant Investigating 3CX Hack as Evidence Shows Attackers Had Access for Months appeared first…
Leaked Documents Detail Russia’s Cyberwarfare Tools, Including for OT Attacks
Documents show that Russian IT company NTC Vulkan was requested to develop offensive tools for government-backed hacking group Sandworm. The post Leaked Documents Detail Russia’s Cyberwarfare Tools, Including for OT Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Smart Grid Fragility, a Constant Threat for the European and American Way of Living
In today’s world, a multitude of smart devices helps us to improve our lives, as we rely more and more on technology for a comfortable and efficient lifestyle – smart appliances, smart cars, smartwatches. Life as we know it is…
Psst! Infosec bigwigs: Wanna be head of security at HM Treasury for £50k?
Juicy private sector job vs … money off a season travel ticket Given the importance of the Treasury department’s function to Britain, Reg readers might expect the Head of Cyber Security vacancy currently being advertised would come with a salary…
Virgin Orbit Lays Off 85 Percent Of Staff
Nearly 700 jobs to go at Sir Richard Branson’s rocket company Virgin Orbit Holdings, amid reports it will cease operations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Virgin Orbit Lays Off 85 Percent Of Staff
3CX Supply Chain Attack — Here’s What We Know So Far
Enterprise communications software maker 3CX on Thursday confirmed that multiple versions of its desktop app for Windows and macOS are affected by a supply chain attack. The version numbers include 18.12.407 and 18.12.416 for Windows and 18.11.1213, 18.12.402, 18.12.407, and 18.12.416 for macOS. The company…
Russian APT group Winter Vivern targets email portals of NATO and diplomats
Russian hacking group Winter Vivern has been actively exploiting Zimbra flaws to steal the emails of NATO and diplomats. A Russian hacking group, tracked Winter Vivern (aka TA473), has been actively exploiting vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-27926) in unpatched Zimbra instances to gain…
Ukraine Cyberpolice Dismantles Fraud Ring That Stole $4.3 million
The Ukraine cyberpolice has detained members of a fraud ring that defrauded over a thousand people in the EU out of over $4,300,000. The criminal organization set up over 100 fictitious “phishing” websites to lure customers with discounted goods from…
For Cybersecurity, the Tricks Come More Than Once a Year
Anyone who pays attention on April Fool’s Day has learned to think twice about the information they read, the links they receive and the people who try impersonating others. The irony, though, is that while we’re hypervigilant against these harmless…
Warning: Threat Actors Compromise 3CX Desktop App in a Supply Chain Attack
An ongoing supply chain attack allegedly uses a digitally signed and trojanized variant of the 3CX Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) desktop client to target the company’s clients. The 3CX Phone System engineered by the VoIP IPBX software development company…
Best Practices for Effective Identity Lifecycle Management (ILM)
In today’s fast-paced world, identity management has become a crucial aspect of every organization. From securing sensitive data to ensuring compliance with regulations, effective Identity Lifecycle Management (ILM) is essential for businesses of all sizes. However, implementing an ILM strategy…
Japan Joins US, Netherlands, In Chip Export Restrictions To China
Confirmation that Japan is now joining the US and the Netherlands in restricting semiconductor manufacturing equipment This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Japan Joins US, Netherlands, In Chip Export Restrictions To China
NHS Highland ‘reprimanded’ by data watchdog for BCC blunder with HIV patients
‘Serious breach of trust’ says ICO, ‘stakes too high’ for mistakes in cases like this In a classic email snafu NHS Highland sent messages to 37 patients infected with HIV and inadvertently used carbon copy (CC) instead of Blind Carbon…
Severe Azure Vulnerability Led to Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
A high-severity vulnerability in Azure Service Fabric Explorer could have allowed a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. The post Severe Azure Vulnerability Led to Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
UK Regulator: HIV Data Protection Must Improve
ICO issues call after reprimanding NHS Highland This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: UK Regulator: HIV Data Protection Must Improve
GCHQ Updates Security Guidance for Boards
Agency wants business leaders to get serious about cyber This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: GCHQ Updates Security Guidance for Boards
Ukrainian Police Bust Multimillion-Dollar Phishing Gang
More than 100 sites created to lure European victims This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Ukrainian Police Bust Multimillion-Dollar Phishing Gang
Can’t Clear Your Browser History? Here’s How to Fix It
You’ve been browsing the web for hours, perhaps days, and now you’ve realized that your browser history has turned into a cluttered mess. You know … Read more The post Can’t Clear Your Browser History? Here’s How to Fix It…