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Week in review: 6 free resources for getting started in cybersecurity, Patch Tuesday forecast
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: The misconceptions preventing wider adoption of digital signatures In this Help Net Security interview, Thorsten Hau, CEO at fidentity, discusses the legal validity of qualified…
Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) for the Automotive Industry
Researchers Uncover Phishing Empire Attacking 56,000+ Microsoft 365 Accounts
Recent reports indicate that a new threat actor named “W3LL” has been discovered running a large phishing empire completely hidden until now. It was also found that this threat actor played a major role in compromising Microsoft 365 business email…
Generative AI: A pragmatic blueprint for data security
Avoiding generative AI security tools due to fear, uncertainty and doubt may be more of a risk than diving headlong into the conversation. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Generative AI: A…
Has MFA Had Its Day?
By Ori Arbel, CTO, CYREBRO Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has become the authentication standard for nearly all types of businesses – from banks to bicycle rentals and everything in between. Yet, […] The post Has MFA Had Its Day? appeared first…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-09-09
North Korean Threat Actors Stole $41 Million in Online Casino Heist US CISA added critical Apache RocketMQ flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The complete guide to ransomware Mac Users Under Attack: Malvertising Campaign Distributing Atomic Stealer Malware Protect…
North Korean Threat Actors Stole $41 Million in Online Casino Heist
This week, cyber attackers set their sights on Stake.com, an online casino game and sports betting platform. They successfully made away with around $41 million in cryptocurrencies. The FBI has pinpointed North Korea and its infamous state-supported hacking group,…
US CISA added critical Apache RocketMQ flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
US CISA added critical vulnerability CVE-2023-33246 in Apache RocketMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a critical flaw CVE-2023-33246 (CVSS score 9.8) affecting Apache RocketMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Several components of Apache RocketMQ, including…
The complete guide to ransomware
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Mac Users Under Attack: Malvertising Campaign Distributing Atomic Stealer Malware
An updated version of macOS stealer malware called Atomic Stealer (or AMOS) is being distributed through a new malvertising campaign. The authors of the program appear to be actively maintaining and updating malware. When the creators of AMOS found…
Protect Your Keys: Lessons from the Azure Key Breach
On July 11, 2023, Microsoft released details of a coordinated attack from threat actors, identified as Storm-0558. This state-sponsored espionage group infiltrated email systems in an effort to collect information from targets such as the U.S. State and Commerce Departments.…
W3LL Store: Unmasking a Covert Phishing Operation Targeting 8,000+ Microsoft 365 Accounts
A hitherto undisclosed “phishing empire” has been identified in a series of cyber attacks targeting Microsoft 365 business email accounts spanning six years. According to a report from cybersecurity firm Group-IB, the threat actor established an underground market called…
Check Point to Acquire Cyber Startup Atmosec to Boost Its SaaS Security Offering
Check Point Software intends to acquire an early-stage SaaS security business founded by former Armis leaders in order to anticipate and combat malicious application threats. According to Vice President of Product Management Eyal Manor, the Silicon Valley-based platform security…
Ragnar Locker gang leaks data stolen from the Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua hospital
The Ragnar Locker ransomware gang added Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua hospital to the list of victims on its Tor leak site The Ragnar Locker ransomware gang claimed responsibility for an attack on Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua hospital. The cybercrime group claims to…
North Korean Hackers Steal Crypto to Fund ‘Nuclear Weapon Program’
North Korea based hackers have reportedly carried out another attack, stealing hundreds of millions in crypto in order to fund their regime’s ‘nuclear weapon program.’ According to blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs, almost 20% of all cryptocurrency stolen this year,…
The Rise of AI-Powered Narcissism: Exploring the Impact of Digital Clones on Our Psychology
Are we entering a new age of AI-powered narcissism? This is a question that has been raised by Dazed in their recent article. The rise of AI-powered clones and their potential impact on our psychology is a topic that has…
Privacy Class Action Targets OpenAI and Microsoft
A new consumer privacy class action lawsuit has targeted OpenAI and Microsoft, which is a significant step. This legal action is a response to alleged privacy violations in how they handled user data, and it could be a turning point…
Mozilla: Your New Car Is a Data Privacy Nightmare
Plus: Apple patches newly discovered flaws exploited by NSO Group spyware, North Korean hackers target security researchers, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Mozilla: Your New Car Is a Data Privacy Nightmare
North Korean Hackers Use 0-Day Exploits to Attack Security Researchers
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has issued an update regarding an ongoing campaign by North Korean threat actors targeting security researchers. This campaign, which first came to light in January 2021, involved using 0-day exploits to compromise the security of…
Millions Infected by Spyware Hidden in Fake Telegram Apps on Google Play
Spyware masquerading as modified versions of Telegram have been spotted in the Google Play Store that’s designed to harvest sensitive information from compromised Android devices. According to Kaspersky security researcher Igor Golovin, the apps come with nefarious features to capture and exfiltrate…
Will you give X your biometric data? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The update to X’s privacy policy has sparked some questions among privacy and security folks, including how long X will retain users’ biometric information and how the data will be stored and secured This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity…
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Cybercriminals Weaponizing Legitimate Advanced Installer Tool in Crypto-Mining Attacks
A legitimate Windows tool used for creating software packages called Advanced Installer is being abused by threat actors to drop cryptocurrency-mining malware on infected machines since at least November 2021. “The attacker uses Advanced Installer to package other legitimate software installers, such…