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Beware of Fake AI Tools Masking a Very Real Malware Threat
Attackers disguise malicious tools as legitimate GenAI apps through phishing sites, web browser extensions, fake apps on mobile stores, and malicious ads on social media. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original…
Threat Actor Impersonates Google via Fake Ads for Authenticator
A threat actor recently impersonated Google through a fake ad for the Google Authenticator, a popular multi-factor authentication program. This resulted in innocent users unknowingly downloading malware or falling victim to phishing scams. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
How SquareX is Redefining Web Security: An In-Depth Discussion with Chief Architect Jeswin Mathai
In this episode, Tom Eston hosts Jeswin Mathai, Chief Architect at SquareX. This episode is part two of a series featuring SquareX, and Jeswin takes a deeper look into their cybersecurity solutions. Jeswin shares his extensive experience in the field…
Wing Security unveils custom SaaS Threat Intelligence for direct dashboard integration
Wing Security launched its new tailored SaaS Threat Intelligence, providing organizations with personalized detection and response capabilities directly integrated into their SaaS security dashboard. The threat intelligence feature delivers timely, prioritized threat event information with recommendations and automated remediation plans…
Tycoon 2FA Phishing Kit Exploits Amazon SES to Steal User Credentials
The attack begins with emails from an Amazon SES client containing empty PDF attachments and a message from Docusign. Despite some checks failing, the emails can still appear legitimate due to the compromised source. This article has been indexed from…
How to spot signs of ransomware in your school district
The FCC is running a new cybersecurity pilot program that will help eligible schools and libraries pay for a variety of cybersecurity investments. The post How to spot signs of ransomware in your school district appeared first on ManagedMethods Cybersecurity,…
Nucleus Vulnerability Intelligence Platform enhances threat assessment and remediation speed
Nucleus Security has launched its Nucleus Vulnerability Intelligence Platform. Nucleus Vulnerability Intelligence Platform enables enterprises to aggregate, analyze, and act on insights from government, open-source, and premium threat intelligence feeds while reducing manual effort, accelerating threat assessment, and promoting proactive…
Facebook Ads Lead to Fake Websites Stealing Credit Card Information
Facebook users are the target of a scam e-commerce network that uses hundreds of fake websites to steal personal and financial data using brand impersonation and malvertising tricks. Recorded Future’s Payment Fraud Intelligence team, which detected the campaign on April…
Germany has accused China of Attack on Critical Infrastructure Since 2021
Following extensive analyses and investigations by German security authorities, the Federal Government has officially attributed responsibility for a significant cyberattack on the Federal Office of Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) at the end of 2021 to Chinese state actors. The federal…
BingoMod Android RAT steals money from victims’ bank accounts and wipes data
BingoMod is a new Android malware that can wipe devices after stealing money from the victims’ bank accounts. Researchers at Cleafy discovered a new Android malware, called ‘BingoMod,’ that can wipe devices after successfully stealing money from the victims’ bank accounts. The…
Stealer Logs Posted to Telegram – 26,105,473 breached accounts
In July 2024, info stealer logs with 26M unique email addresses were collated from malicious Telegram channels. The data contained 22GB of logs consisting of email addresses, passwords and the websites they were used on, all obtained by malware running…
Android Mobile Security alert against SMS Stealer Malware
A new type of malware, known as SMS Stealer, is making waves in the cybersecurity world. Designed to harvest one-time passwords (OTPs) and other sensitive information, this malware has already targeted over 600 global brands, according to experts from Zimperium.…
Germany names China as source of attack on government geospatial agency
Meanwhile, US apparently considers further AI hardware sanctions Germany’s government has named China-controlled actors as the perpetrators of a 2021 cyber attack on the Federal Office of Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) – the official mapping agency.… This article has been…
Why CISOs face greater personal liability
In this Help Net Security interview, Christos Tulumba, CISO at Veritas Technologies, discusses the key factors contributing to increased personal liability risks for CISOs. These risks are driven by heightened cybersecurity threats, evolving regulations, and increased public awareness of security…
Threat intelligence: A blessing and a curse?
Access to timely and accurate threat intelligence is now core to security operations for many organizations. Today, it seems that security teams are blessed with an abundance of data and intelligence feeds to choose from. However, selecting the right information…
Practical strategies to mitigate risk and secure SAP environments
Large companies use ERP applications to manage business processes, including payroll and financial planning. This is precisely why bad actors are taking a renewed interest in these legacy systems – and succeeding. In this Help Net Security video, JP Perez-Etchegoyen,…
Maritime Cybersecurity: Avoiding the Next DALI
U.S. ports, shipping companies and critical pipelines have repeatedly sustained cyberattacks, with increasing severity and consequences. The post Maritime Cybersecurity: Avoiding the Next DALI appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Airlines are flying blind on third-party risks
The aviation industry has traditionally focused on physical security threats, but recent revelations about risks on Boeing‘s supply chain have spotlighted the critical need to measure and mitigate supply chain risk, according to SecurityScorecard. The report comes as regulatory bodies…
OAuth Vulnerability Exposes 1 Million Websites To XSS Attacks
Despite robust defenses, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) remains a persistent web vulnerability, as its exploitation has become increasingly challenging. A recent discovery highlights how integrating OAuth, a modern authentication standard, with vulnerable websites can resurrect XSS risks. By manipulating OAuth flows…