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US charges 16 over ‘depraved’ grandparent scams

Vulnerable elderly people tricked into paying tens of thousands over fake car accidents Sixteen people are facing charges from US prosecutors for allegedly preying on the elderly and scamming them out of millions of dollars.… This article has been indexed…

A flaw in the R programming language could allow code execution

A flaw in the R programming language enables the execution of arbitrary code when parsing specially crafted RDS and RDX files. A vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-27322 (CVSS v3: 8.8), in the R programming language could allow arbitrary code execution upon deserializing specially crafted R…

Cyber-attacks in the APAC region driven by espionage motives

Verizon Business conducted a survey revealing a concerning trend: the APAC region and its businesses were the primary targets of espionage-related cyber-attacks. These attacks, orchestrated by cybercriminals, aimed at gathering intelligence to be passed on to adversaries. Surprisingly, Europe and…

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-7028 Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant…

Island Raises $175 Million at $3 Billion Valuation

The $175 million Series D funding round for Island was led by new investor Coatue and existing investor Sequoia Capital, with additional funding from other existing investors. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…

Zero-Day Nightmare: Palo Alto, Cisco, and MITRE Under Attack

Zero-day threats continue to wreak havoc on organizations worldwide, with recent attacks targeting corporate and government networks. In the last few weeks, government-sponsored threat actors have targeted Palo Alto Networks and Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance). The post Zero-Day Nightmare:…

Spoofing Shein for Credential Harvesting

Introduction Shein is one of the most popular shopping apps in the world. In fact, it’s the second most downloaded shopping app globally, with over 251 million downloads. The e-commerce platform is Googled more frequently than major brands like Nike…

Beyond visibility, there’s observability

Full-stack observability offers comprehensive monitoring, tracking, and analysis of applications, their dependencies and related infrastructure across all layers and components to gain real-time insights into application performance. Read the IDC Blueprint for an observability platform. This article has been indexed…