Augmented reality meets warped reality A defense ministry official from Belarus has claimed augmented reality game Pokémon GO was a tool of Western intelligence agencies.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: Pokémon…
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If HDMI screen rips aren’t good enough for you pirates, DeCENC is another way to beat web video DRM
Academically interesting technique for poking holes in paywalled tech specs An anti-piracy system to protect online video streams from unauthorized copying is flawed – and can be broken to allow streamed media from Amazon, Netflix, and others to be saved,…
News alert: Opus Security’s new ‘Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine’ elevates VM
Palo Alto, Calif., Sept.11, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Opus Security, the leader in unified cloud-native remediation, today announced the launch of its Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine, designed to revolutionize how organizations manage, prioritize and remediate security vulnerabilities. Leveraging AI-driven … (more…)…
News alert: Criminal IP partners with IPLocation.io to deliver new tech to mitigate IP address evasion
Torrance, Calif., Sept. 11, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Criminal IP, a distinguished leader in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine developed by AI SPERA, announced that it has successfully integrated its IP address-related risk detection data with IPLocation.io, one of ……
Google Enhances Cloud Security with New Ransomware resistant Backup Vault
As ransomware attacks become increasingly sophisticated, hackers are now targeting not just application servers but also their backup systems. This strategy is designed to prevent victims from recovering their data without paying a ransom, maximizing the attackers’ leverage. In response…
How Can Individuals Protect Themselves from Ransomware Attacks?
Ten years ago, ransomware actors mainly worked alone or in small groups, targeting home computer users through spam emails to encrypt personal files and demand relatively small amounts of cryptocurrency for their safe return. Today, many ransomware gangs operate like…
Lazarus Group Targets Developers with Fake Coding Tests
A fresh wave of attacks tied to North Korea’s infamous Lazarus Group is targeting software developers through fraudulent job recruitment schemes. These attacks are part of the VMConnect campaign, first uncovered in August last year. Malicious actors pretend to be…
DragonRank SEO Manipulator is Targeting Asia and Europe
A new cyber threat dubbed “DragonRank” is actively targeting countries across Asia and Europe. Discovered by Cisco Talos, the sophisticated campaign leverages malicious tools like PlugX and BadIIS to exploit web application services and manipulate SEO rankings. DragonRank primarily focuses…
WordPress Mandates Two-Factor Authentication for Plugin and Theme Developers
WordPress.org has announced a new account security measure that will require accounts with capabilities to update plugins and themes to activate two-factor authentication (2FA) mandatorily. The enforcement is expected to come into effect starting October 1, 2024. “Accounts with commit…
Benefits and best practices of leveraging AI for cybersecurity
AI has become a key player in protecting valuable organizational insights from threats. Thanks to AI-enabled data protection practices such as behavior monitoring, enterprises no longer have to be reactive to a cyberattack but can be proactive before a potential…
Top priorities for federal cybersecurity: Infrastructure, zero trust, and AI-driven defense
In this Help Net Security, Erica Banks, VP and a leader in Booz Allen’s civilian services business, discusses the Federal Cybersecurity Strategy’s role in safeguarding national assets. Banks outlines key areas for improvement, including funding, talent retention, and leveraging AI…
Criminal IP Teams Up with IPLocation.io to Deliver Unmatched IP Solutions to Global Audiences
Torrance, United States / California, 12th September 2024, CyberNewsWire The post Criminal IP Teams Up with IPLocation.io to Deliver Unmatched IP Solutions to Global Audiences appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the…
Internal disconnects vs. cybersecurity: How connectivity shapes challenges
Concerns about the trustworthiness of internal data exist in nearly all organizations globally, according to TeamViewer. 99% of business leaders pointed to factors undermining trust in internal data, citing multiple versions of the truth (38%), conflicting data management practices (32%)…
Healthcare giant to pay $65M settlement after crooks stole and leaked nude patient pics
Would paying a ransom – or better security – have been cheaper and safer? A US healthcare giant will pay out $65 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by its own patients after ransomware crooks stole their data –…
Google’s AI Model Faces European Union Scrutiny From Privacy Watchdog
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said it has opened an inquiry into Google’s Pathways Language Model 2, also known as PaLM2. The post Google’s AI Model Faces European Union Scrutiny From Privacy Watchdog appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Flipper Zero gets a big firmware upgrade, and some amazing new features
After three years of development, the portable hacking tool gets its first major firmware update – to version 1.0! This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Flipper Zero gets a big…
Hygiene, Hygiene, Hygiene! [Guest Diary], (Wed, Sep 11th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Paul Olson, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program] This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Hygiene, Hygiene, Hygiene! [Guest Diary], (Wed,…
AI safety showdown: Yann LeCun slams California’s SB 1047 as Geoffrey Hinton backs new regulations
AI pioneers Yann LeCun and Geoffrey Hinton clash over California’s SB 1047, a landmark AI safety bill that could reshape the future of AI regulation and development in the US. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat…
Imperva Protects Against Critical Apache OFBiz Vulnerability (CVE-2024-45195)
Recently, a critical vulnerability in the widely used Apache OFBiz framework was disclosed, designated CVE-2024-45195. This vulnerability allows for unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE), making it an especially dangerous flaw for organizations using OFBiz in their business operations. An attacker…
Microsoft: Zero-day vulnerability rolled back previous patches
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Microsoft: Zero-day vulnerability rolled back previous patches