Trying something a bit different. A video demo to illustrate some concepts around “Origin” in web applications. Let me know if this is something you would like to see more of. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm…
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USENIX Security ’23 – VulChecker: Graph-based Vulnerability Localization in Source Code
Authors/Presenters:Yisroel Mirsky, George Macon, Michael Brown, Carter Yagemann, Matthew Pruett, Evan Downing, Sukarno Mertoguno, Wenke Lee Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the…
DevSecOps Teams Face Regular Outages, Cyberattacks, and Data Breaches
The past year has seen a sharp rise in cyber attacks targeting popular DevOps platforms like GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Jira. These platforms, which are crucial for developers and IT operations teams, have faced growing threats that disrupt their services…
CrowdStrike accepts award for ‘most epic fail’ after global IT outage
CrowdStrike’s president said he’ll take the trophy back to headquarters as a reminder that “our goal is to protect people, and we got this wrong.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed…
Foreign nation-state actors hacked Donald Trump’s campaign
Donald Trump’s campaign reported that its emails were hacked by “foreign sources hostile to the United States.” Donald Trump’s presidential campaign announced it was hacked, a spokesman attributes the attack to foreign sources hostile to the United States. The presidential…
‘0.0.0.0 Day’ Vulnerability Puts Chrome, Firefox, Mozilla Browsers at Risk
A critical security bug known as “0.0.0.0 Day” has shook the cybersecurity world, leaving millions of users of popular browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, and Safari vulnerable to future assaults. This vulnerability allows malicious actors to possibly gain access…
CrowdStrike Explains Root Cause of Globat IT Outage
In July 2023, we witnessed a large-scale global breakdown impacting over 8.5 million Microsoft users. The reason? A software update that turned into chaos. Leading cybersecurity company CrowdStrike recently published its root cause analysis, providing insights on the incident. Let’s…
Open source tools to boost your productivity
TechCrunch has pulled together some open-source alternatives to popular productivity apps that might appeal to prosumers, freelancers, or small businesses looking to escape the clutches of Big Tech. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article…
Book Review: ‘Why Cybersecurity Fails in America’
Carter Schoenberg is a trusted security expert who has vast experience in the public and private sectors. Here’s his guidance on what works and what doesn’t with the cybersecurity industry. The post Book Review: ‘Why Cybersecurity Fails in America’ appeared…
BlackSuit Ransomware: A New Threat on the Rise
The FBI and CISA have alerted organizations about a new ransomware strain known as BlackSuit. This malware is an advanced version of the Royal ransomware, which caused significant disruptions between September 2022 and June 2023. Since becoming active in…
Samsung Announced New Bug Bounty Program For Galaxy Devices
Security researchers now have another lucrative opportunity to win hefty payouts for their bug findings.… Samsung Announced New Bug Bounty Program For Galaxy Devices on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article…
Researchers Demonstrate Windows Downgrade Attacks At Black Hat 2024
Security researchers have demonstrated a new threat for Microsoft Windows users that may make every… Researchers Demonstrate Windows Downgrade Attacks At Black Hat 2024 on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article…
National Public Data Hacked: Personal Information of Millions at Risk
National Public Data, a company specializing in background checks and fraud prevention, has experienced a significant data breach. The data collected by the company has reportedly fallen into the hands of a hacking group known as “USDoD,” which began…
Exposing the Business of Doxing and Its Perils
Doxing, a once obscure practice of publishing someone’s private information online without their consent, has evolved into a dangerous and profitable underground industry. The dark world of doxing has grown increasingly sophisticated, with malicious actors exploiting the vast amounts…
Unsolicited ‘Offensive’ Political Emails Stir Data Privacy Concerns in East London
As a result of an online mailing list that has been set up without any consent of the Tower Hamlets residents, content that is anti-Israel, anti-Labour and pro-Workers Party of Britain has been distributed without their knowing. In recent…
Maximizing Cybersecurity Impact Within Budget Constraints
Cybersecurity is the cornerstone of organizational stability and resilience today. Despite its critical importance, budgetary allocations often fall short due to competing priorities. Mimecast recently surveyed 1,100 CISOs and information… The post Maximizing Cybersecurity Impact Within Budget Constraints appeared first…
QuickShell: Sharing Is Caring about an RCE Attack Chain on Quick Share
See how a SafeBreach Labs researcher bypassed the anti-tampering mechanism of a leading EDR to execute malicious code within one of the EDR’s own processes and altered the mechanism to gain unique, persistent, and fully undetectable capabilities. The post QuickShell:…
Watch Out For The New BingoMod Android Trojan
A new Android trojan has arrived as a threat to mobile users. Identified as BingoMod,… Watch Out For The New BingoMod Android Trojan on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article has…
Latest MacOS Sequoia Update Restricts Gatekeeper Control
Apple takes another step towards strengthening the security of its devices, especially MacBooks. As announced,… Latest MacOS Sequoia Update Restricts Gatekeeper Control on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article has been…
Rogue PyPI Library Solana Users, Steals Blockchain Wallet Keys
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that masquerades as a library from the Solana blockchain platform but is actually designed to steal victims’ secrets. “The legitimate Solana Python API project is…