In a co-ordinated international effort, the law enforcement agencies of 15 countries have made the holiday season a little less stressful for companies and consumers – by seizing control of some of the internet’s most popular DDoS-for-hire services. Operation PowerOFF…
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Mike Morse Law Firm Chooses Keeper Security to Safeguard its Sensitive Legal Data
Keeper Security has announced the release of a new case study in partnership with the Mike Morse Law Firm. This case study highlights how the firm leverages Keeper to address critical cybersecurity challenges and protect sensitive client information. In an…
The Unsolvable Problem: XZ and Modern Infrastructure
The ongoing prevalence (and rise) of software supply chain attacks is enough to keep any software developer or security analyst up at night. The recent XZ backdoor attack is finally… The post The Unsolvable Problem: XZ and Modern Infrastructure appeared…
SaaS Budget Planning Guide for IT Professionals
SaaS services are one of the biggest drivers of OpEx (operating expenses) for modern businesses. With Gartner projecting $247.2 billion in global SaaS spending this year, it’s no wonder SaaS budgets are a big deal in the world of finance…
Researchers Uncover Symlink Exploit Allowing TCC Bypass in iOS and macOS
Details have emerged about a now-patched security vulnerability in Apple’s iOS and macOS that, if successfully exploited, could sidestep the Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework and result in unauthorized access to sensitive information. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-44131 (CVSS…
Apple Touts Ongoing UK Investment, As Tim Cook Meets Prime Minister
Apple highlights its UK investment has grown to £18 billion, as CEO Tim Cook meets UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Touts Ongoing UK Investment, As Tim Cook…
27 DDoS Attack Services Taken Down by Law Enforcement
Law enforcement agencies in 15 countries cooperated in taking down 27 websites selling DDoS-for-hire services. The post 27 DDoS Attack Services Taken Down by Law Enforcement appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
ConvoC2 – A Red Teamers Tool To Execute Commands on Hacked Hosts Via Microsoft Teams
A stealthy Command-and-Control (C2) infrastructure Red Team tool named ConvoC2 showcases how cyber attackers can exploit Microsoft Teams to execute system commands on compromised hosts remotely. This innovative project, designed with Red Team operations in mind, uses Teams messages for…
Lights out for 18 more DDoS booters in pre-Christmas Operation PowerOFF push
Holiday cheer comes in the form of three arrests and 27 shuttered domains The Europol-coordinated Operation PowerOFF struck again this week as cross-border cops pulled the plug on 27 more domains tied to distributed denial of service (DDoS) criminality.… This…
Researchers find security flaws in Skoda cars that may let hackers remotely track them
Security researchers have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the infotainment units used in some Skoda cars that could allow malicious actors to remotely trigger certain controls and track the cars’ location in real time. PCAutomotive, a cybersecurity firm specializing in the…
Google Unveils Next Gen AI Gemini 2.0
Amid a potential breakup threat from US authorities, Google releases next generation of its AI tool Gemini This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google Unveils Next Gen AI Gemini 2.0
Cleo 0-day Vulnerability Exploited to Deploy Malichus Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated exploitation campaign involving a zero-day (0-day) vulnerability in Cleo file transfer software platforms. This campaign has been used to deliver a newly identified malware family, now dubbed “Malichus.” The threat, recently analyzed by Huntress…
Krispy Kreme cybersecurity incident disrupts online ordering
Popular US doughnut chain Krispy Kreme has been having trouble with its online ordering system as well as digital payments at their brick-and-mortar shops since late November, and now we finally know why: an 8-K report filed with the US…
Lookout Discovers New Spyware Deployed by Russia and China
Russian-made spyware BoneSpy and PlainGnome target former Soviet states, while public security bureaus in mainland China use Chinese surveillance tool EagleMsgSpy This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Lookout Discovers New Spyware Deployed by Russia and…
The evolution and abuse of proxy networks
Proxy and anonymization networks have been dominating the headlines, this piece discusses its origins and evolution on the threat landscape with specific focus on state sponsored abuse. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article:…
Cleo Patches Exploited Flaw as Security Firms Detail Malware Pushed in Attacks
Cleo has released patches for the exploited vulnerability and security firms have detailed the malware delivered in attacks. The post Cleo Patches Exploited Flaw as Security Firms Detail Malware Pushed in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Apple iOS devices are more vulnerable to phishing than Android
For years, there’s been a widely held belief that iOS devices—such as iPhones—are virtually immune to phishing attacks, largely due to Apple’s strong emphasis on security and its reputation for prioritizing user protection. In contrast, Android devices, with their more…
Careto is back: what’s new after 10 years of silence?
Kaspersky researchers analyze 2019, 2022 and 2024 attacks attributed to Careto APT with medium to high confidence. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Careto is back: what’s new after 10 years of silence?
British Army zaps drones out of the sky with laser trucks
High-energy weapon proves its mettle in testing The British Army has successfully destroyed flying drones for the first time using a high-energy laser mounted on an armored vehicle. If perfected, the technology could form an effective counter-measure against drone attacks.… This article…
Hunk Companion, WP Query Console Vulnerabilities Chained to Hack WordPress Sites
Two vulnerabilities in the Hunk Companion and WP Query Console WordPress plugins allow attackers to backdoor websites. The post Hunk Companion, WP Query Console Vulnerabilities Chained to Hack WordPress Sites appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…