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…
Microsoft Officially Recognises First Ever Union
More unionisation among tech workforces. Staff at one of Microsoft’s recent billion dollar plus acquisitions form trade union This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Officially Recognises First Ever Union
Queensland University of Technology, Royal Ransomware’s Newest Target
Following a recent cyberattack on the Queensland University of Technology, the Royal ransomware gang has begun leaking data they allegedly stole during the intrusion. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has 52,672 students and operates on a budget exceeding one billion…
Toyota Discloses Data Breach – Customers’ Personal Information Exposed
Toyota Motor Corporation reveals a data breach that may have compromised the personal information of its customers after an access key was made available to the public on GitHub for over five years. The data breach at Toyota Kirloskar Motor,…
Hacker Selling Data Allegedly Stolen From Volvo Cars Following Ransomware Attack
A hacker is offering to sell data allegedly stolen from Swedish vehicle manufacturer Volvo Cars following a ransomware attack carried out in late December. read more This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Hacker…
New shc Linux Malware used to deploy CoinMiner
Researchers discovered a new Linux malware developed with the shell script compiler (shc) that was used to deliver a cryptocurrency miner. The ASEC analysis team recently discovered that a Linux malware developed with shell script compiler (shc) that threat actors…
Decarbonizing Cryptocurrencies through Taxation
Maintaining bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies causes about 0.3 percent of global CO2 emissions. That may not sound like a lot, but it’s more than the emissions of Switzerland, Croatia, and Norway combined. As many cryptocurrencies crash and the FTX bankruptcy…
Chinese Students In UK Targeted By Redzei Chinese Scammers
For over a year, Chinese overseas students in the United Kingdom have been targeted by persistent Chinese-speaking scammers as part of an operation known as RedZei (aka RedThief). “The RedZei scammers meticulously select their targets, analyze them, and know it…
Critical Vulnerabilities Expose Automotive Giants to Cyberthreats
Ferrari, BMW, Toyota, Ford, and other automotive companies have been found to have severe vulnerabilities. The disclosed vulnerabilities varied based on the manufacturer and their specifics. Researchers revealed that an AT&T system was fully compromised and, if exploited by threat actors,…
Growing Interest in Flipper Zero Capitalized by Cybercriminals in Phishing Campaign
Members of the security community are at risk. A new phishing campaign is taking advantage of the community’s growing interest in Flipper Zero to steal both their personal data and cryptocurrencies. The tool gives pen-testers and hacking enthusiasts, and researchers…
Threat Actors Use Stolen Bank Data for BitRAT Malware Campaign
Threat actors use data stolen from Columbian bank customers as lures in email phishing attacks. Cyber researchers warn that the campaign aims infecting endpoints with BitRAT remote access trojan. On the bright side, according to researchers, none of the sensitive…
Wabtec U.S. Rail Company Under Ransomware Attack
Wabtec Corporation announced that it was the victim of a ransomware attack. The attack caused a data breach, exposing personal and sensitive information. Wabtec Corporation is a U.S. company that produces locomotives and rail systems. With 25,000 employees in 50…
Advertising Strategies for PaaS services
By Owais Sultan Do you run a Product as a Service business? Use the powerful advertising strategies in this article to… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Advertising Strategies for PaaS services This article has been…
A Perfect Storm: 7 Reasons Global Attacks Will Soar in 2023
In 2023, the global annual cost of cyber crime is predicted to top $8 trillion, according to a recent Cybersecurity Ventures report. This seemingly enormous figure might still be a major underestimate. In 2021, U.S. financial institutions lost nearly $1.2…
The FBI’s Perspective on Ransomware
Ransomware: contemporary threats, how to prevent them and how the FBI can help In April 2021, Dutch supermarkets faced a food shortage. The cause wasn’t a drought or a sudden surge in the demand for avocados. Rather, the reason was…
Qualcomm Chipsets and Lenovo BIOS Get Security Updates to Fix Multiple Flaws
Qualcomm on Tuesday released patches to address multiple security flaws in its chipsets, some of which could be exploited to cause information disclosure and memory corruption. The five vulnerabilities — tracked from CVE-2022-40516 through CVE-2022-40520 — also impact Lenovo ThinkPad X13s laptops,…
Steps To Planning And Implementing Identity And Access Governance
Identity and access governance is a crucial aspect of any organization’s security strategy. It involves the management of user identities and the control of access to systems and resources. Proper identity and access governance can help prevent unauthorized access, protect…
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty To Fraud Charges
Faced a possible 115 years in prison, FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud charges, as trial is slated for October This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty…
Cybersecurity Interview Series: Faisal Parker of Tripwire
We often interview seasoned veterans of security to hear their insights about cybersecurity. However, even new members of Fortra’s Tripwire team have a lot to offer about the state of security. We recently had the opportunity to speak with Faisal…
Tripwire Enterprise 9.0: What you need to know
Tripwire recently announced the release of Tripwire Enterprise (TE), version 9.0, Axon Agent 3.27, and TE Agent 9.0.0. While the full list of features may be viewed on our web site, as a product manager, I wanted to take some…
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 21 Deals Announced in December 2022
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Malicious PyTorch Package Downloaded Thousands of Times
Developer warns of another open source supply chain attack This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Malicious PyTorch Package Downloaded Thousands of Times
General Electric Insider Handed Two Years for IP Theft
New York man sent aviation trade secrets to China This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: General Electric Insider Handed Two Years for IP Theft
Poland Warns of Cyberattacks by the Russia-Linked Ghostwriter Group
Poland is warning of a spike in cyberattacks from Russia-linked hackers, including GhostWriter, a state-sponsored hacking group. Poland’s official website claims hostile cyber-activity has intensified, targeting public domains and state organizations, strategic energy and armament providers, and other critical entities.…
Top 4 Call Tracking Features for Businesses in 2023
Many digital marketing agencies are aware that call tracking can help them get the best ROI. But its implementation often overwhelms several digital marketers. Running … Read more The post Top 4 Call Tracking Features for Businesses in 2023 appeared…
Apple Market Value Drops Below $2 Trillion
Share price decline continues in 2023 as Apple’s market value slips below $2 trillion, after it was the first to reach $3 trillion milestone This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Market Value Drops…
NHS is Most Scammed UK Government “Brand”
Millions of suspicious emails were reported in 2022 This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: NHS is Most Scammed UK Government “Brand”