JumpCloud this week revealed it has acquired Stack Identity to fuel an effort to add identity security and access visibility capabilities to its directory. The post JumpCloud Acquires Stack Identity to Extend Access Management Reach appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
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Patient monitors with backdoor are sending info to China, CISA warns
Contec CMS8000, a patient monitor manufactured by a Chinese company, and Epsimed MN-120, which is the same monitor but relabeled, exfiltrate patients’ data to a hard-coded IP address and have a backdoor that can be used to download and execute…
How to find out if an AirTag is tracking you – and what to do about it
Apple’s trackers have been misused to track some without their consent. Here’s how to check if an AirTag is tracking you, whether you use an iPhone or Android phone. Plus, what to do next if you find one. This article…
CISA, FDA Warn of Dangerous Backdoor in Contec Patient Monitors
CISA and FDA say Contec patient monitors used in the US contain a backdoor function that could allow remote attackers to tamper with the device. The post CISA, FDA Warn of Dangerous Backdoor in Contec Patient Monitors appeared first on…
Google Bans 158,000 Malicious Android App Developer Accounts in 2024
Google said it blocked over 2.36 million policy-violating Android apps from being published to the Google Play app marketplace in 2024 and banned more than 158,000 bad developer accounts that attempted to publish such harmful apps. The tech giant also…
Italy Bans Chinese DeepSeek AI Over Data Privacy and Ethical Concerns
Italy’s data protection watchdog has blocked Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek’s service within the country, citing a lack of information on its use of users’ personal data. The development comes days after the authority, the Garante, sent a series…
Top 5 AI-Powered Social Engineering Attacks
Social engineering has long been an effective tactic because of how it focuses on human vulnerabilities. There’s no brute-force ‘spray and pray’ password guessing. No scouring systems for unpatched software. Instead, it simply relies on manipulating emotions such as trust,…
US nonprofit healthcare provider says hackers stole medical and personal data of 1M+ patients
Community Health Center (CHC), a Connecticut-based nonprofit healthcare provider, has confirmed that hackers accessed the sensitive data of more than a million patients. In a filing with Maine’s attorney general on Thursday, CHC said it detected suspicious activity on its…
One policy to rule them all
How cyberattackers exploit group policies, what risks attacks like these pose, and what measures can be taken to protect against such threats. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: One policy to rule them all
Coyote Banking Malware Weaponizing Windows LNK Files To Execute Malicious Scripts
A new wave of cyberattacks leveraging the Coyote Banking Trojan has been identified, targeting financial institutions in Brazil. This sophisticated malware employs malicious Windows LNK (shortcut) files as an entry point to execute PowerShell scripts, enabling multi-stage infection chains that…
ChatGPT, DeepSeek Vulnerable to AI Jailbreaks
Different research teams have demonstrated jailbreaks against ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Alibaba’s Qwen AI models. The post ChatGPT, DeepSeek Vulnerable to AI Jailbreaks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: ChatGPT, DeepSeek Vulnerable…
Authorities Seized 39 Websites that Selling Hacking Tools to Launch Cyber Attacks
Authorities have seized 39 websites allegedly used to sell hacking tools and fraud-enabling software. The crackdown targeted a Pakistan-based network of online marketplaces operated by a group known as Saim Raza (aka HeartSender), which allegedly facilitated cyberattacks on individuals and businesses worldwide. The…
DeepSeek’s Flagship AI Model Under Fire for Security Vulnerabilities
Cyber reports exposed major security flaws in DeepSeek’s R1 LLM This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: DeepSeek’s Flagship AI Model Under Fire for Security Vulnerabilities
Restoring SOC Team Confidence Amid Waves of False Positives
Imagine you’re a performer at a circus. You’re juggling balls, pins, torches, and the occasional chainsaw, all while blindfolded. Shouts from the crowd are coming from every direction, and new objects keep getting tossed in without notice. You’re juggling as…
Cisco’s Webex Chat Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Access Organizations Chat Histories
Cisco’s Webex Chat (formerly known as IMI Chat) was found to have a significant security flaw that exposed the sensitive chat histories of hundreds to thousands of organizations. The exploit allowed unauthorized attackers to access millions of live customer support…
Malware Found in Healthcare Patient Monitors Linked to Chinese IP Address
A critical cybersecurity vulnerability has been uncovered in Contec CMS8000 patient monitors, revealing embedded malware that poses significant risks to patient safety and data security. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reported that the devices include a backdoor…
MSP Case Study: Hubelia Simplified Client Domain Security Management with PowerDMARC
Hubelia, a Canada-based MSP, automated DMARC, SPF & DKIM with PowerDMARC, improving security, compliance, and deliverability. The post MSP Case Study: Hubelia Simplified Client Domain Security Management with PowerDMARC appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Yeti Forensic Platform Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Execute Remote Code
A critical security flaw has been identified in the popular Yeti Forensic Intelligence platform, exposing its users to unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) attacks. Two vulnerabilities designated CVE-2024-46507 and CVE-2024-46508, affect versions 2.0 to 2.1.11 of the Yeti platform, posing significant risks…
Broadcom fixed information disclosure flaws in VMware Aria Operations
Broadcom patched five flaws in VMware Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs that could lead to privilege escalation and credential theft. Broadcom addressed the following vulnerabilities in VMware Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs: The above vulnerabilities impact…
NorthBay Health Data Breach Impacts 569,000 Individuals
NorthBay Health says hackers stole the personal information of 569,000 individuals in a 2024 ransomware attack. The post NorthBay Health Data Breach Impacts 569,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…