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Juniper Networks Releases Security Bulletin for Juniper Secure Analytics
Juniper Networks released a security bulletin to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting Juniper Secure Analytics optional applications. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review…
Ex CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte sentenced to 40 years in prison
A former software engineer with the U.S. CIA has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for leaking classified documents. Former CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for passing classified documents to WikiLeaks and…
Russian APT28 Hackers Targeting High-Value Orgs with NTLM Relay Attacks
Russian state-sponsored actors have staged NT LAN Manager (NTLM) v2 hash relay attacks through various methods from April 2022 to November 2023, targeting high-value targets worldwide. The attacks, attributed to an “aggressive” hacking crew called APT28, have set their eyes on…
Teen Chatting App Wizz Removed from Apple and Google Stores for Sextortion Concerns
The Tinder-like app has countered claims of being a hot spot for sextortion scammers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Teen Chatting App Wizz Removed from Apple and Google Stores for Sextortion Concerns
Tesla To Settle California’s Hazardous Waste Lawsuit
Elon Musk’s Tesla will pay $1.5 million as it settles a lawsuit filed this week in California over mishandling hazardous waste This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tesla To Settle California’s Hazardous Waste Lawsuit
Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices
Recent ethical hacking efforts on Teslas emphasize how important IoT security is for businesses. Read more about IoT vulnerability news. The post Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…
DraftKings Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
Joseph Garrison has received an 18-month prison sentence for accessing 60,000 DraftKings user accounts using credential stuffing. The post DraftKings Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Credential Harvesting Vs. Credential Stuffing Attacks: What’s the Difference?
Credential stuffing and harvesting, although similar, have nuanced differences particularly in how credentials are stolen, acquired and used. The post Credential Harvesting Vs. Credential Stuffing Attacks: What’s the Difference? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Apple Raises Concerns Over UK’s Ability to ‘Secretly Veto’ Global Privacy Tools
Apple has strongly criticized the UK government’s move to require pre-approval of new security features introduced by technology companies. Proposed amendments to the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) 2016 suggest that if the UK Home Office rejects an update, it…
Cohesity Research Shows That Most Firms Break Their “Do Not Pay” Policies by Paying Millions in Ransoms
While a “do not pay” ransomware policy may sound appealing in theory, thwarting attackers’ demand for ransom in exchange for stolen data is easier said than done. A recent study conducted by Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security…
AI Takes Center Stage: Microsoft’s Bold Move to Unparalleled Scalability
In the world of artificial intelligence, Microsoft is currently making some serious waves with its recent success in deploying the technology at scale, making it one of the leading players. With a market value that has been estimated to…
Teen Dating App Wizz Removed from Apple and Google Stores for Sextortion Concerns
The Tinder-like app has countered claims of being a hot spot for sextortion scammers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Teen Dating App Wizz Removed from Apple and Google Stores for Sextortion Concerns
Meta Pleases As ‘Year Of Efficiency’ Pays Off With FY23 Results
Mark Zuckerberg and his “year of efficiency” pledge made in Feb 2023, has been viewed as successful by investors This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Pleases As ‘Year Of Efficiency’ Pays Off With…
New Android Malware on Google Play Disguised as Messaging or News Apps
Twelve malicious Android espionage applications have been discovered by researchers, with all of them executing a remote access trojan (RAT) code known as VajraSpy. Six of them were discovered to be available on Google Play Store, whereas the other six…
FritzFrog Botnet Attacking Linux Servers to Steal SSH Credentials
The FritzFrog botnet, originally identified in 2020, is an advanced peer-to-peer botnet built in Golang that can operate on both AMD and ARM-based devices. With constant updates, the malware has developed over time, adding and enhancing features. A new strain…
Simplifying Data Management for Technology Teams With HYCU
Managing data across complex on-premise, multi-cloud, and SaaS environments is an increasingly difficult challenge for technology developers, engineers, and architects. With data now spread across over 200 silos on average, most organizations are struggling to protect business critical information residing…
How audio-jacking using gen AI can distort live audio transactions
Using gen AI to identify and intercept keywords and replace them in context is the essence of how audio jacking works. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: How audio-jacking using gen AI…
Romance Scam Victims Surge in 2023
New data from Lloyds found that romance scam victims increased by 22% in 2023, with the average amount lost per incident £6937 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Romance Scam Victims Surge in 2023
FTC orders Blackbaud to overhaul ‘reckless’ security practices in wake of 2020 breach
Education tech company Blackbaud agreed to settle with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over the company’s security practices that resulted in a 2020 data breach. The FTC alleges that Blackbaud, a U.S.-based company that provides financial and administrative software to…
Biden to Veto Attempt to Overturn SEC Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules
President Biden would veto Republican lawmakers’ attempt to overturn the SEC’s recent cyber incident disclosure rules. The post Biden to Veto Attempt to Overturn SEC Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
31 People Arrested in Global Cybercrime Crackdown
Law enforcement in 50 countries partner to take down ransomware, banking malware, and phishing threats. The post 31 People Arrested in Global Cybercrime Crackdown appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
Security Leaders, C-Suite Unite to Tackle Cyberthreats
CEOs are becoming more hands-on and prioritizing cyber resilience as the traditional silos between ITOps and security teams break down. The post Security Leaders, C-Suite Unite to Tackle Cyberthreats appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Cyber Security Today, Feb. 2, 2024 – AI fakes are making trouble for facial recognition logins, and more
US government departments told to take two Ivanti devices offline by midnig This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, Feb. 2, 2024 – AI fakes are making trouble for facial recognition…