The intrusions allowed Beijing to ‘geolocate millions of individuals’ AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies confirmed that Chinese government-backed snoops accessed portions of their systems earlier this year, while the White House added another, yet-unnamed telecommunications company to the list of…
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16 Chrome Extensions Hacked in Large-Scale Credential Theft Scheme
SUMMARY A sophisticated attack campaign has compromised at least 16 Chrome browser extensions, exposing over 600,000 users to… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: 16 Chrome Extensions…
US Treasury says China accessed government documents in ‘major’ cyberattack
Treasury officials attributed the December theft of unclassified documents to China. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: US Treasury says China accessed…
US Treasury says China stole documents in ‘major’ cyberattack
Treasury officials attributed the December theft of unclassified documents to China. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: US Treasury says China stole…
Best of 2024: 30,000 Dealerships Down — ‘Ransomware’ Outage Outrage no. 2 at CDK Global
Spend more on security! Car and truck dealers fall back on pen and paper as huge SaaS provider gets hacked (again). The post Best of 2024: 30,000 Dealerships Down — ‘Ransomware’ Outage Outrage no. 2 at CDK Global appeared first…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sun Avoidance’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3029/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”403″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/451bd2e5-7f75-44f6-874f-7c7b7a3d88d3/sun_avoidance.png?format=1000w” width=”311″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sun Avoidance’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Volkswagen leak exposed precise location data on thousands of vehicles across Europe for months
The data was found exposed on an Amazon cloud server, and contained precise location data on thousands of vehicles. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read…
Is nowhere safe from AI slop? (Lock and Code S05E27)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Anna Brading and Mark Stockley about whether anywhere is safe from AI slop. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Is nowhere safe from AI…
New Windows 11 24H2 bug could block future security updates – see who’s affected
Installing the Windows 11 2024 version via a CD or flash drive may cause it to reject any future updates. Microsoft is working on a fix This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…
Windows 11 Media Update Bug Stops Security Updates
Microsoft advises users not to install recent security updates using physical media. The company is working on a fix. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Windows 11 Media Update Bug Stops Security Updates
The future of hybrid cloud: What to expect in 2025 and beyond
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: The future of hybrid cloud: What…
Protect Yourself from Zelle Scams: Prevention Tips and Recovery Steps
Zelle has become a popular choice for online money transfers due to its simplicity, zero fees, and support from over 1,700 banks. However, since its launch in June 2017, the peer-to-peer payment service has been plagued by fraud. On…
Forrester on cybersecurity budgeting: 2025 will be the year of CISO fiscal accountability
With 90% of cybersecurity and risk leaders predicting they’ll see budget increases in 2025, many are facing a new era of accountability. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Forrester on cybersecurity budgeting:…
VW Cars Leak Private Data of 800,000 — ‘Volksdaten’
Cariad, VW Group’s software arm, made this classic error. The post VW Cars Leak Private Data of 800,000 — ‘Volksdaten’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: VW Cars Leak…
Rising Cyber Threats in Q3 2024: AI’s Dual Role in Attacks and Defense
The Q3 2024 Threat Report from Gen unveils a concerning rise in the sophistication of cyber threats, shedding light on how artificial intelligence (AI) is both a tool for attackers and defenders. As cybercriminals evolve their tactics, the line…
NFS Protocol Security Bypassed To Access Files From Remote Server
The NFS protocol offers authentication methods like AUTH_SYS, which relies on untrusted user IDs, and Kerberos, providing cryptographic verification. While Kerberos offers strong security, its Linux configuration can be complex, where emerging standards like RPC over TLS aim to simplify…
Hackers Weaponize Websites With LNK File To Deliver Weaponized LZH File
The watering hole attack leverages a compromised website to deliver malware. When a user visits the infected site, their system downloads an LZH archive containing an LNK file, where executing this LNK file triggers a malware infection. An infected website…
New Botnet Exploiting D-Link Routers To Gain Control Remotely
Researchers observed a recent surge in activity from the “FICORA” and “CAPSAICIN,” both variants of Mirai and Kaiten, respectively, which exploit known vulnerabilities in D-Link routers, including those with outdated firmware like DIR-645, DIR-806, GO-RT-AC750, and DIR-845L. Attackers leverage the…
Top public cloud service providers of 2025: How they compare
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Understanding VoIP DDoS Attacks: Prevention and Mitigation Strategies
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targets a VoIP server by overwhelming it with phony user requests. This excessive traffic can exceed the network’s capacity, causing service disruptions and making genuine user requests unprocessable. Online criminals exploit these attacks to…