The RSA Conference 2024 will kick off on May 6. Known as the “Oscars of Cybersecurity,” the RSAC Innovation Sandbox has become a benchmark for innovation in the cybersecurity industry. Today let’s focus on new hotspots in network security and…
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Good Security Is About Iteration, Not Perfection.
By Craig Burland, CISO, Inversion6 In the dynamic and unpredictable realm of cybersecurity, striving for perfect solutions can be a futile and counterproductive pursuit. There are too many threats to […] The post Good Security Is About Iteration, Not Perfection.…
TCS CEO Predicts AI Revolution to Decimate India’s Call Center Industry in Just One Year
As early as next year, Tata Consultancy Services’ head said, artificial intelligence will generate a “minimal” need for call centres, as AI’s rapid advancements to date are set to disrupt a vast industry across Asia and beyond. AI’s rapid…
Safeguarding Your Digital Future: Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges
In the ever-expanding realm of technology, the omnipresence of cybercrime casts an increasingly ominous shadow. What was once relegated to the realms of imagination has become a stark reality for countless individuals and businesses worldwide. Cyber threats, evolving in…
Targeted operation against Ukraine exploited 7-year-old MS Office bug
A hacking campaign targeted Ukraine exploiting a seven-year-old vulnerability in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike. Security experts at Deep Instinct Threat Lab have uncovered a targeted campaign against Ukraine, exploiting a Microsoft Office vulnerability dating back almost seven years…
Week in review: Two Cisco ASA zero-days exploited, MITRE breach, GISEC Global 2024
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Hackers backdoored Cisco ASA devices via two zero-days (CVE-2024-20353, CVE-2024-20359) A state-sponsored threat actor has managed to compromise Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) used on…
Cybercriminals Exploit Web Hosting Platforms to Spread Malware
Cybersecurity researchers at Zscaler ThreatLabz have uncovered a concerning trend in which cybercriminals are exploiting popular web hosting and blogging platforms to disseminate malware and steal sensitive data. This sophisticated tactic, known as SEO poisoning within the realm of…
USENIX Security ’23 – Beyond Typosquatting: An In-depth Look at Package Confusion
Authors/Presenters: *Shradha Neupane, Grant Holmes, Elizabeth Wyss, Drew Davidson, Lorenzo De Carli 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 at…
Godfather Banking Trojan Multiplies, Spreading to 1.2K Variants in 57 Nations
Over a thousand variants of the Godfather mobile banking Trojan have been detected in numerous countries worldwide, targeting a wide array of banking applications. Initially uncovered in 2022, Godfather has emerged as a pervasive malware-as-a-service tool in cybercrime circles,…
Hackers may have accessed thousands of accounts on the California state welfare platform
Threat actors accessed more than 19,000 online accounts on a California state platform for welfare programs. Threat actors breached over 19,000 online accounts on a California state platform dedicated to welfare programs. Officials reported that the security breach occurred on…
Here’s How NFTs Can Transform Asset Management
NFTs are frequently discussed in terms of their role in digital art, but beneath the surface, there is a massive, unexplored potential for revolutionising real-world asset ownership and transaction. This possibility was the focus of a recent conversation between…
Junk Ransomware: Getting the Job Done For Hackers
Sophos detects ransomware In an April 17 analysis from its Sophos X-Ops research team, cybersecurity firm Sophos observed an increase in low-cost, primitive ransomware—a boon for aspiring threat actors and a headache for defenders. It’s far more difficult to find…
Major phishing-as-a-service platform disrupted – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The investigation uncovered at least 40,000 phishing domains that were linked to LabHost and tricked victims into handing over their sensitive details This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Major phishing-as-a-service platform disrupted – Week in…
Breaking Down Cybersecurity: The Real Meaning Behind the Jargon
What really is cyber security and why doesn’t the traditional CIA triad of confidentiality, integrity, and availability work? And what’s that got to do with footballs anyway? I’ve written this simple breakdown of the five key cyber security terms –…
GitGuardian Researchers Find Thousands of Leaked Secrets in PyPI (Python Package Index) Packages
By Dwayne McDaniel, GitGuardian Developer and Security Advocate, GitGuardian The modern world of DevOps means relying on our code connecting to outside services and components imported at run time. All […] The post GitGuardian Researchers Find Thousands of Leaked Secrets…
The GuptiMiner Attack: Lessons Learned from a Five-Year Security Breach
In a startling revelation, security researchers from Avast have uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack that exploited vulnerabilities in the update mechanism of eScan, an antivirus service, for a staggering five years. The attack, orchestrated by unknown hackers potentially linked to…
Cryptocurrency Chaos: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Wallet Code Leaked, Privacy at Risk
There was a security breach with El Salvador’s state Bitcoin wallet, Chivo, after hackers from the group CiberInteligenciaSV leaked a part of its source code to a hacking forum. In the earlier leak of personal data belonging to nearly…
Ukraine Targeted in Cyberattack Exploiting 7-Year-Old Microsoft Office Flaw
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that has been found leveraging a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems. The attack chain, which took place at the end of 2023 according to Deep…
School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant
Plus: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, and GM stops driver surveillance program. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant
Russia Vetoed a UN Resolution to Ban Space Nukes
A ban on weapons of mass destruction in orbit has stood since 1967. Russia apparently has other ideas. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Russia Vetoed a UN Resolution to Ban Space Nukes