Back in early June 2023, I tracked a botnet DDoS’ing Microsoft, causing serious network outages in Azure and Microsoft 365 for days. I toot’d about it at the time: At the time, Microsoft didn’t disclose what happened or comment. Eventually, Associated Press…
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Ransomware Attacks Are Attracting Record Payouts in Australia. Should You Pay the Ransom?
Ransomware attacks are attracting record payouts in Australia. Learn whether paying the ransom is viable, about legal implications and about alternative strategies. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Ransomware Attacks Are Attracting Record…
Microsoft, SecOps pros weigh kernel access post-CrowdStrike
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, SecOps pros weigh kernel access post-CrowdStrike
Cloud Security Challenges Extend Beyond Technology
As cloud technologies become integral to business operations, organisations face not only opportunities but also pertaining challenges. The widespread use of cloud services has created a complex environment involving multiple providers and regions, each with its own regulations and…
The best Bluetooth trackers of 2024: Expert tested
We tested the best Bluetooth trackers (including AirTags and Tile trackers) to keep tabs on your belongings, whether you use iOS or Android. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The…
HealthEquity data breach affects 4.3M people
HealthEquity said the March data breach included personal information and protected health data on millions of people. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original…
Apple Patches Everything. July 2024 Edition, (Tue, Jul 30th)
Yesterday, Apple released patches across all of its operating systems. A standalone patch for Safari was released to address WebKit problems in older macOS versions. Apple does not provide CVSS scores or severity ratings. The ratings below are based on…
$75 Million Ransom Paid to Dark Angels Ransomware Group
Dark Angels Ransomware Group’s $75M Jackpot: Zscaler’s ThreatLabz 2024 Ransomware Report reveals how this elite gang targets select… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: $75 Million Ransom…
Threat actor impersonates Google via fake ad for Authenticator
Only trust official sources they say, but what happens when a Google vetted ad is for a Google product? This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Threat actor impersonates Google via fake ad for Authenticator
Meta’s AI Safety System Manipulated by Space Bar Characters to Enable Prompt Injection
A bug hunter discovered a bypass in Meta’s Prompt-Guard-86M model by inserting character-wise spaces between English alphabet characters, rendering the classifier ineffective in detecting harmful content. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
The KOSA Internet Censorship Bill Just Passed The Senate—It’s Our Last Chance To Stop It
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> The Senate just passed a bill that will let the federal and state governments investigate and sue websites that they claim cause kids mental distress. It’s a terrible…
NTLM Deprecation is Giving Us XP EOL Flashbacks: Are You Protected?
Microsoft recently announced the deprecation of NTLM protocol for Windows client. This falls in line with Microsoft’s encouragement to move away from NTLM due to the security risks it introduces – and acts as a wakeup call that maintaining NTLM usage…
US State Department Says UN Cybercrime Treaty Must Include Human Rights Protections
The U.S. State Department emphasized the importance of including human rights protections in the upcoming United Nations cybercrime treaty. The final round of negotiations for the treaty, which began on Monday and will conclude on August 9, 2024. This article…
With the Olympics underway, Attendees and Spectators at Risk of Cyberattacks
While athletes worldwide descended on Paris for the 2024 Olympics, so did cyber threats. Franz Regul, Head of IT Security for Paris 2024, predicts at least eight to 12 times the number of attacks launched against the Tokyo Games in…
SAFECOM Releases New Resource for Cloud Adoption
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IT leaders worry the rush to adopt Gen AI may have tech infrastructure repercussions
As pressure to harness generative AI to its full potential mounts, IT decision-makers are questioning whether their current network infrastructure is equipped to handle the growing demand. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
SideWinder Utilizes New Infrastructure to Target Ports and Maritime Facilities in the Mediterranean Sea
The recent attacks by the SideWinder APT group use phishing lures related to emotional topics like sexual harassment and salary cuts to trick victims into opening booby-trapped Microsoft Word documents. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Ransomware actors pivot away from major brands in Q2 2024
Unaffiliated ‘lone wolf’ threat actors carry out a greater share of attacks as they attempt to obfuscate their identity in Q2 2024. The post Ransomware actors pivot away from major brands in Q2 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Extending Resilience: Reducing Stress and Burnout for Cybersecurity Teams
Resilience is now the prevailing ethos and strategy for cybersecurity programs. This idea is typified by the axioms, “assume breach,” or “not if, but when.” Cybersecurity’s journey to a resilience model makes perfect sense against the evolution of networking and…
Crypto Exchange Gemini Confirms Third-Party Data Breach
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has issued a warning about a data breach incident that resulted from a cyberattack at its Automated Clearing House (ACH) service provider. The identity of the attacker was kept confidential. On June 26, 2024, the American…