There is a new info-stealing malware that appears as a cheat on a game called Cheat Lab, and it promises downloaders that if they convince their friends to download it too, they will receive a free copy. It is…
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Androxgh0st Malware Compromises Servers Worldwide for Botnet Attack
By Deeba Ahmed Veriti Research exposes surge in Androxgh0st attacks, exploiting CVEs and building botnets for credential theft. Patch systems, monitor for web shells, and use behavioral analysis to protect yourself. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original…
Weighing Down Cyberrisk Options: How to Make Objective Cybersecurity Decisions Without Negatively Impacting the Organization’s IT Teams?
By Mike Starr, CEO of Trackd It’s often paid lip service to (or worse, intentionally neglected), and rarely appreciated, but there’s an operational cost to be paid for security. Security […] The post Weighing Down Cyberrisk Options: How to Make…
Review: ‘Artificial Intelligence — A Primer for State and Local Governments’
A new book by Alan Shark offers an excellent guide and an AI road map for state and local governments. He answers basic questions that public-sector leaders are asking in 2024. The post Review: ‘Artificial Intelligence — A Primer…
New RedLine Stealer Variant Disguised as Game Cheats Using Lua Bytecode for Stealth
A new information stealer has been found leveraging Lua bytecode for added stealth and sophistication, findings from McAfee Labs reveal. The cybersecurity firm has assessed it to be a variant of a known malware called RedLine Stealer owing to the…
Week in review: Palo Alto firewalls mitigation ineffective, PuTTY client vulnerable to key recovery attack
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Palo Alto firewalls: Public exploits, rising attacks, ineffective mitigation While it initially seemed that protecting Palo Alto Network firewalls from attacks leveraging CVE-2024-3400 would be…
Critical CrushFTP zero-day exploited in attacks in the wild
Threat actors exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability in the CrushFTP enterprise in targeted attacks, Crowdstrike experts warn. CrushFTP is a file transfer server software that enables secure and efficient file transfer capabilities. It supports various features such as FTP, SFTP,…
What is Mobile Application Security Testing? Explained
Mobile application security testing is a critical aspect of modern software development, driven by the widespread use of mobile devices in our daily lives, which store vast amounts of personal data like photos, email access, social media accounts, and payment…
USENIX Security ’23 – PrivGraph: Differentially Private Graph Data Publication by Exploiting Community Information
Authors/Presenters: *Quan Yuan, Zhikun Zhang, Linkang Du, Min Chen, Peng Cheng, Mingyang Sun* 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 conference’s events situated…
A French hospital was forced to reschedule procedures after cyberattack
A French hospital was forced to return to pen and paper and postpone medical treatments after a cyber attack. A cyber attack hit Hospital Simone Veil in Cannes (CHC-SV) on Tuesday, impacting medical procedures and forcing personnel to return to pen and paper.…
GenAI Presents a Fresh Challenge for SaaS Security Teams
The software industry witnessed a pivotal moment with the introduction of Open AI’s ChatGPT in November 2022, sparking a race dubbed the GenAI race. This event spurred SaaS vendors into a frenzy to enhance their tools with generative AI-driven productivity…
Harnessing AI and ChatGPT for Eye Care Triage: Advancements in Patient Management
In a groundbreaking study conducted by Dr. Arun Thirunavukarasu, a former University of Cambridge researcher, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a promising tool for triaging patients with eye issues. Dr. Thirunavukarasu’s research highlights the potential of AI to revolutionize…
AT&T User Discusses Safety Measures Following Data Breach
AT&T has periodically tried to downplay the gravity of its recent data breach, but the US telecoms company has now sought to reassure worried consumers with a slew of new security features. In the most recent development in the…
Soumnibot Malware Abuses Bugs to Escape Detection
A new Android banking virus called ‘SoumniBot’ employs a less prevalent obfuscation technique, attacking flaws in the Android manifest extraction and parsing method. The approach allows SoumniBot to bypass typical Android security safeguards and steal information. Kaspersky researchers found and…
Lawmakers vote to reauthorize US spying law that critics say expands government surveillance
House and Senate lawmakers passed a bill reauthorizing the controversial Section 702 powers under FISA, which allows U.S. spy agencies to conduct warrantless searches of Americans’ communications. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has…
Connecting Tech to Black America
By David Lee, Chief Evangelist and Visionary for Tech Diversity As technology rapidly evolves and advances, it can often seem inaccessible and intimidating for the everyday person. For Black Americans […] The post Connecting Tech to Black America appeared first…
The Rise of Bots: Imperva’s Report Reveals Rising Trends in Internet Traffic
In the intricate tapestry of the digital realm, where human interactions intertwine with automated processes, the rise of bots has become an undeniable phenomenon reshaping the landscape of internet traffic. Recent findings from cybersecurity leader Imperva unveil the multifaceted…
U.S. Dams Vulnerable to Cyber Threats
The cybersecurity of America’s dams has come under intense scrutiny, with experts warning of the potential for devastating cyberattacks. Concerns were raised during a recent hearing on cybersecurity threats to critical water infrastructure, where Senator Ron Wyden expressed fears…
Inside Job Exposed: T-Mobile US, Verizon Staff Solicited for SIM Swap Scam
T-Mobile and Verizon employees are being texted by criminals who are attempting to entice them into swapping SIM cards with cash. In their screenshots, the targeted employees are offering $300 as an incentive for those willing to assist the…
AI-Controlled Fighter Jets Are Dogfighting With Human Pilots Now
Plus: New York’s legislature suffers a cyberattack, police disrupt a global phishing operation, and Apple removes encrypted messaging apps in China. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: AI-Controlled Fighter Jets Are Dogfighting With Human…