The supply chain attack targeting widely-used Polyfill[.]io JavaScript library is wider in scope than previously thought, with new findings from Censys showing that over 380,000 hosts are embedding a polyfill script linking to the malicious domain as of July 2,…
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47% of corporate data stored in the cloud is sensitive
As the use of the cloud continues to be strategically vital to many organizations, cloud resources have become the biggest targets for cyberattacks, with SaaS applications (31%), cloud storage (30%) and cloud management infrastructure (26%) cited as the leading categories…
99% of IoT exploitation attempts rely on previously known CVEs
The explosion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought about a wide range of security and privacy challenges, according to Bitdefender and NETGEAR. The report is based on global telemetry of 3.8 million homes and 50 million IoT devices…
New Golang-Based Zergeca Botnet Capable of Powerful DDoS Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new botnet called Zergeca that’s capable of conducting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Written in Golang, the botnet is so named for its reference to a string named “ootheca” present in the command-and-control (C2) servers (“ootheca[.]pw”…
Organizations weigh the risks and rewards of using AI
78% of organizations are tracking AI as an emerging risk while simultaneously adopting the technology themselves, according to AuditBoard. Organizations prioritize AI risk assessment The report, based on a survey of over 400 security professionals in the US involved in…
Hackers Abused Twilio API To Verify Phone Numbers used For MFA
An unauthenticated endpoint vulnerability allowed threat actors to identify phone numbers associated with Authy accounts, which was identified, and the endpoint has been secured to prevent unauthorized access. No evidence suggests the attackers gained access to internal systems or other…
New infosec products of the week: July 5, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from LogRhythm, NordVPN, Regula, and Scythe. LogRhythm’s enhancements boost analyst efficiency This quarter, LogRhythm is highlighting its Machine Data Intelligence (MDI) Fabric for the AI-ready Security…
Ticketmaster Breach: ShinyHunters Leak 440,000 Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets
The ShinyHunters hacker group claims the Ticketmaster breach is far bigger than previously anticipated, stealing 193 million barcodes,… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Ticketmaster Breach: ShinyHunters…
Amazon Prime Day 2024: Cyber criminals Are Ready – Are You?
Highlights: New Domains: Over 1,230 new domains associated with Amazon emerged in June 2024, with 85% flagged as malicious or suspicious Amazon Prime Domains: 1 out of every 80 new Amazon-related domains identified as malicious or suspicious contains the phrase…
RSA Conference 2024: Exploring our Current Cybersecurity Realities Amidst AI Myths
AI. Artificial Intelligence. One acronym, two words that seem to have reshaped the landscape of cybersecurity. At the 2024 RSA Conference, it was ubiquitous: stamped on almost every booth’s showcase,… The post RSA Conference 2024: Exploring our Current Cybersecurity Realities…
Volcano Demon Ransomware Gang Makes Phone Calls to Victim for Ransom
According to cybersecurity researchers at Halcyon AI, the new Volcano Demon ransomware gang calls its victims “very frequently,… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Volcano Demon Ransomware…
Building an Effective Zero Trust Security Strategy for End-To-End Cyber Risk Management
You’ve probably heard a lot about zero-trust security lately, and for good reason. As we move more of our applications and data to the cloud, the traditional castle-and-moat approach to security just doesn’t cut it anymore. This makes me come to the…
The Runtime Secrets’ Security Gap
The last mile in secrets security is securing secrets in workloads. Discover a new way to securely deliver encrypted secrets in your infrastructure with innovative open-source tools, and say goodbye to plaintext secrets. The post The Runtime Secrets’ Security Gap…
OVHcloud mitigated a record-breaking DDoS attack in April 2024
OVHcloud successfully mitigated a record-breaking DDoS attack in April, which reached 840 million packets per second (Mpps). The cloud services provider OVHcloud announced it has mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack earlier this year. The attack reached…
Craig Newmark Philanthropies Matches EFF’s Monthly Donors
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Craig Newmark Philanthropies will match up to $30,000 for your entire first year as a new monthly or annual EFF Sustaining Donor! Many thanks to Craig Newmark—founder…
Privacy-Enhanced Data Sharing: How to Drive Business Growth by Protecting Your Data
If data is the new oil, then organizations will get little benefit from hoarding it. They need to share it between individuals, departments, organizations and/or systems to improve decision making and drive growth. But there are risks. To avoid major…
RBI Issues Advisory to Support Cybersecurity in Banks
Amid escalating cyber threats, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a comprehensive advisory to all scheduled commercial banks. This advisory, disseminated by the Department of Banking Supervision in Mumbai, stresses upon the paramount importance of robust cybersecurity…
RSA Conference 2024 Highlights: Cutting-Edge Cybersecurity Innovations
AI in Action: Real-World Breakthroughs and Innovations Attending the RSA Conference for the first time was an incredible experience! Ever since I began my journey in cybersecurity, attending the RSA… The post RSA Conference 2024 Highlights: Cutting-Edge Cybersecurity Innovations appeared…
Vodafone, Virgin Media O2 Extend Network Sharing Deal
Current network sharing deal between Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 extended to mid 2030s, including some spectrum sale This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Vodafone, Virgin Media O2 Extend Network Sharing Deal
Maintaining Sanity Amidst Unnecessary CVE Reports
Developers strive to maintain robust codebases, but occasionally, they encounter dubious or exaggerated reports that can disrupt their work. A recent incident involving the popular open-source project “ip” sheds light on the challenges faced by developers when dealing with Common…