Aggressive hackers behind hacks on Las Vegas MGM and Caesars casinos launch new campaign as FBI says it is moving toward arrests This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: MGM Hackers Launch New Campaign Targeting…
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Microsoft Edge Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
A zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, which has been tagged as CVE-2024-4671, has been aggressively exploited by evil organizations, according to reports. This security flaw originates from the Chromium engine that underpins the browser. Chromium is also the foundation for…
LLMs’ Data-Control Path Insecurity
Back in the 1960s, if you played a 2,600Hz tone into an AT&T pay phone, you could make calls without paying. A phone hacker named John Draper noticed that the plastic whistle that came free in a box of Captain…
Why car location tracking needs an overhaul
Refuge robbed: Car location tracking is becoming a tool of control in situations of domestic abuse. It’s time car companies responded. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Why car location tracking needs an overhaul
State Attorneys General Implore Congress Not to Preempt Their Privacy Laws
Fifteen state attorneys general on Wednesday called on Congress to prevent new federal comprehensive data privacy legislation from preempting 17 states’ existing or recently passed laws protecting consumer privacy. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
$2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest
The Chinese hacking contest Matrix Cup is offering big rewards for exploits targeting OSs, smartphones, enterprise software, browsers, and security products. The post $2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
FBCS Collection Agency Data Breach Impacts 2.7 Million
Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) says the personal information of 2.7 million was impacted in the recent data breach. The post FBCS Collection Agency Data Breach Impacts 2.7 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Leveraging DNS Tunneling for Tracking and Scanning
We provide a walkthrough of how attackers leverage DNS tunneling for tracking and scanning, an expansion of the way this technique is usually exploited. The post Leveraging DNS Tunneling for Tracking and Scanning appeared first on Unit 42. This article…
GenAI Enables Cybersecurity Leaders to Hire More Entry-Level Talent
Aroudn 93% of security leaders said public GenAI was in use across their respective organizations, and 91% reported using GenAI specifically for cybersecurity operations, according to Splunk. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
Live at RSA: AI Hype, Enhanced Security, and the Future of Cybersecurity Tools
In this first-ever in-person recording of Shared Security, Tom and Kevin, along with special guest Matt Johansen from Reddit, discuss their experience at the RSA conference in San Francisco, including their walk-through of ‘enhanced security’ and the humorous misunderstanding that…
Identity Security in M&A: Gain Visibility into Consolidated Environments with Silverfort
When a company intends to acquire another organization through a merger or purchase, it is important to know what security risks could accompany the acquisition. Without this, organizations could open themselves to significant financial and legal challenges. Following an M&A,…
HPE Aruba Vulnerabilities: Prevent Systems From RCE Attacks
Recently, HPE Aruba Networking, formerly known as Aruba Networks, has encountered significant security challenges. Vulnerabilities in their ArubaOS, the proprietary network operating system, have been identified, posing serious risks, including remote code execution (RCE). In this article, we delve into…
Hardware Level Vulnerabilities, Revisited
In August of last year, I examined several CPU bugs that posed serious security threats. The mitigations for these vulnerabilities generally involved either incorporating additional instructions or opting for alternative CPU instructions – strategies that lead to diminished system performance…
CISA and FBI Issue Alert on Path Traversal Vulnerabilities
The joint alert from CISA and FBI highlights the continued exploitation of path traversal vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure attacks, impacting sectors like healthcare. The recent CVE-2024-1708 vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect is a prime example. This flaw was exploited alongside another…
Black Basta Ransomware Strikes 500+ Entities Across North America, Europe, and Australia
The Black Basta ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has targeted more than 500 private industry and critical infrastructure entities in North America, Europe, and Australia since its emergence in April 2022. In a joint advisory published by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security…
Severe Vulnerabilities in Cinterion Cellular Modems Pose Risks to Various Industries
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple security flaws in Cinterion cellular modems that could be potentially exploited by threat actors to access sensitive information and achieve code execution. “These vulnerabilities include critical flaws that permit remote code execution and unauthorized privilege…
SHQ Response Platform and Risk Centre to Enable Management and Analysts Alike
In the last decade, there has been a growing disconnect between front-line analysts and senior management in IT and Cybersecurity. Well-documented challenges facing modern analysts revolve around a high volume of alerts, false positives, poor visibility of technical environments, and…
Cybersecurity News: Boeing confirms ransomware, Dell announces breach, Ascension Healthcare attacked
Boeing confirms $200 million ransomware extortion attempt Following up on the stories regarding LockBit that we covered last week, as well as a story we covered in November, Boeing has […] The post Cybersecurity News: Boeing confirms ransomware, Dell announces…
The Importance of Passive Asset Discovery
It’s the fifth requirement in CIS Control 1 : Use a passive asset discovery tool. Sounds simple enough. But what does it mean? And what, specifically, makes it so important that it became one of the first five requirements of…
Passwordless Authentication Standard FIDO2 Flaw Let Attackers Launch MITM Attacks
FIDO2 (Fast Identity Online) is a passwordless authentication method developed by FIDO Alliance to prevent Man-in-the-Middle (MiTM) attacks, Phishing attacks, and session hijacking attacks. This FIDO2 authentication works using a physical or embedded key. However, this secure passwordless authentication method…