Estimated financial losses due to the recent massive IT outage triggered by the faulty CrowdStrike update are counted in billions, but the unfortunate incident is having several positive effects, as well. Some silver linings As CrowdStrike was forced to explain,…
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Don’t Get Hacked! Essential Cybersecurity Tips You Need To Know
Technology in the digital age has revolutionized our lives. However, this convenience comes with a growing threat: cybercrime. Malicious actors, ranging from petty thieves to sophisticated cybercriminals, operate online, seeking to exploit vulnerabilities and steal sensitive information, financial data, and…
Optical fibers fit for the age of quantum computing
A new generation of specialty optical fibers has been developed by physicists to cope with the challenges of data transfer expected to arise in the future age of quantum computing. This article has been indexed from Hacking News — ScienceDaily…
HealthEquity: 4.3 Million People Affected by Data Breach
Some 4.3 million people had their personal and health care information compromised by hackers who were were able to access the data by breaching the account of a business partner of HealthEquity. The post HealthEquity: 4.3 Million People Affected by…
Accelerate incident response with Amazon Security Lake – Part 2
This blog post is the second of a two-part series where we show you how to respond to a specific incident by using Amazon Security Lake as the primary data source to accelerate incident response workflow. The workflow is described…
Ransomware attacks are inevitable on Paris Olympics 2024
A recent study by ExtraHop reveals that ransomware attacks on the Paris 2024 Olympics are almost unavoidable. Over the past year, the IT infrastructure supporting the games has been a frequent target, with some incidents resulting in ransom payments totaling…
LockBit Lies Prove Another Reason to Never Pay the Ransom
On June 23, 2024, the LockBit cybercriminal group that offers ransomware as a service (RaaS) announced that it had infiltrated the systems of the Federal Reserve, compromising thirty-three terabytes of sensitive banking information. The notorious ransomware group gave the Federal…
July 2024 Web Server Survey
In the July 2024 survey we received responses from 1,104,170,084 sites across 270,429,856 domains and 12,891,416 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 2.7 million sites, 1.3 million domains, and 25,984 web-facing computers. Cloudflare experienced the largest gain of 2.7…
SIEM is not storage, with Jess Dodson (Lock and Code S05E16)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Jess Dodson about SIEM selection, management, and proper data collection. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: SIEM is not storage, with Jess Dodson (Lock…
How the Change Healthcare attack may affect cyber insurance
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: How the Change Healthcare attack may affect…
What is GDPR? Compliance and conditions explained
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Acronis Cyber Infrastructure bug actively exploited in the wild
Acronis warns of a critical vulnerability in its Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) solution that is being actively exploited in the wild. Acronis is warning of a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-45249 (CVSS score of 9.8), in its Acronis Cyber Infrastructure…
Mandiant: North Korean Hackers Are Targeting Naval Tech
Google Cloud’s Mandiant cyber researchers have upgraded Andariel, also known as Onyx Sleet, Plutonium, and Silent Chollima, to an official advanced persistent threat (APT) group, alerting that it is targeting extremely sensitive atomic secrets and technology as North Korea…
Nine Individuals Apprehended in Cavite for Alleged Voice Phishing Activities
PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group has again issued an advisory urging the public, particularly the elderly, to be vigilant about fraudulent phone calls made by falsely claiming to be bank employees, who attempt to trick them into giving them credit card…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of July 22, 2024
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info 202ecommerce–paypal In the module “PayPal Official” for PrestaShop 7+ releases prior to version 6.4.2 and for PrestaShop 1.6 releases prior to version 3.18.1, a malicious customer can…
Mandrake Spyware Infects 32,000 Devices Via Google Play Apps
Updated Mandrake samples, identified by Kaspersky, displayed enhanced obfuscation and evasion tactics This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Mandrake Spyware Infects 32,000 Devices Via Google Play Apps
VPN Usage Increased 5016% in Bangladesh Amidst Online Censorship
VPN demand skyrockets in Bangladesh due to internet restrictions. Learn about the global impact of VPNs on internet… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: VPN Usage Increased…
US senators ask FTC to investigate car makers’ privacy practices
Senators have asked the FTC to investigate the consumer privacy violations by car makers that provide data brokers with information that could be used against them This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: US senators ask…
With Open Source Artificial Intelligence, Don’t Forget the Lessons of Open Source Software
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from CISA Blog Read the original article: With Open Source Artificial Intelligence, Don’t Forget the Lessons of Open…
CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-4879 ServiceNow Improper Input Validation Vulnerability CVE-2024-5217 ServiceNow Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs Vulnerability CVE-2023-4249 Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) Insecure Default Password Vulnerability…