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Why Does The US Want To ban TikTok, And When Could It Happen?
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ClickASnap – 3,262,980 breached accounts
In September 2022, the online photo sharing platform ClickASnap suffered a data breach. The incident exposed almost 3.3M personal records including email addresses, usernames and passwords stored as SHA-512 hashes. Further, a collection of paid subscriptions were also included and…
Latest SEC Cyber Rules Raise ‘Head Scratching’ Breach Disclosures
SEC disclosure mandate The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recently implemented cybersecurity regulations have prompted some breach disclosures from publicly traded firms, such as Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Among other things, the guidelines mandate that a “material” cybersecurity event be…
The LockBit story: Why the ransomware affiliate model can turn takedowns into disruptions
Talos explores the recent law enforcement takedown of LockBit, a prolific ransomware group that claimed to resume their operations 7 days later. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: The LockBit story: Why the ransomware…
McDonald’s Suffers IT Outage In Different Countries
Fast food chain suffers IT outages around the world, but MacDonald’s denies it was because of a cyberattack This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: McDonald’s Suffers IT Outage In Different Countries
Uptycs Cybersecurity Standup
I was listening to a couple of fascinating interviews on the Uptycs Cybersecurity Standup podcast recently, and I have to tell you, there were some pretty insightful comments from the speakers. < div>The first one I listened to was Becky…
In Other News: CISA Hacked, Chinese Lock Backdoors, Exposed Secrets
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: CISA hacked via Ivanti vulnerabilities, Chinese electronic lock backdoors, secrets exposed on GitHub. The post In Other News: CISA Hacked, Chinese Lock Backdoors, Exposed Secrets appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Strengthening Trust in Your Brand With Better Communication and Monitoring
Brand impersonation and suboptimal experiences can diminish or eliminate your customers’ trust, especially if they lose money to fraud. The post Strengthening Trust in Your Brand With Better Communication and Monitoring appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
SMB Cyber Threats: Information-Stealing Malware, Ransomware, and BEC
In today’s digital landscape, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly becoming prime targets for cybercriminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities for financial gain. A recent report from cybersecurity firm Sophos sheds light on the top cyber threats facing SMBs,…
Security Flaws Discovered in ChatGPT Plugins
Recent research has surfaced serious security vulnerabilities within ChatGPT plugins, raising concerns about potential data breaches and account takeovers. These flaws could allow attackers to gain control of organisational accounts on third-party platforms and access sensitive user data, including…
AI-Powered Scams, Human Trafficking Fuel Global Cybercrime Surge: INTERPOL
By Waqas New INTERPOL Financial Fraud assessment reveals how cybercrime is being fueled by the abuse of AI and other technologies. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AI-Powered Scams, Human Trafficking Fuel Global Cybercrime Surge: INTERPOL…
Multistage RA World Ransomware Exploits Group Policy Infrastructure
The RA World ransomware, previously known as the RA Group, has been a significant threat to organizations worldwide since its emergence in April 2023. Focusing on the healthcare and financial sectors, ransomware has predominantly targeted entities in the United States…
UK Defence Secretary jet hit by an electronic warfare attack in Poland
Russian hackers have knocked down the GPS and communications of Defence Secretary Grant Shapps RAF Dassault Falcon 900 jet with electronic warfare attack. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps RAF Dassault Falcon 900 jet flew from Poland, where he visited British troops…
The Evolving Landscape of Security: From Vulnerability Management to CTEM
Cyberattacks are growing more sophisticated by the day, especially with the advent of AI, Hackers are exploiting not just software flaws, but also misconfigurations, human error, and even unguarded cloud… The post The Evolving Landscape of Security: From Vulnerability Management…
Tech Support Firms Agree to $26M FTC Settlement Over Fake Services
Restoro and Reimage agree to a $26 million settlement after selling fake antivirus and tech services to undercover FTC agents. The post Tech Support Firms Agree to $26M FTC Settlement Over Fake Services appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Discontinued Security Plugins Expose Many WordPress Sites to Takeover
Thousands of WordPress sites are at risk of takeover due to a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in two closed MiniOrange plugins. The post Discontinued Security Plugins Expose Many WordPress Sites to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Third-Party ChatGPT Plugins Could Lead to Account Takeovers
Cybersecurity researchers have found that third-party plugins available for OpenAI ChatGPT could act as a new attack surface for threat actors looking to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. According to new research published by Salt Labs, security flaws found directly in…
SpaceX Starship Completes Third Test Flight, But Burns Up On Reentry
Elon Musk hails mostly successful test flight, saying Starship will make life ‘multiplanetary’ and will take humanity to Mars This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: SpaceX Starship Completes Third Test Flight, But Burns Up…
RedLine Malware Tops Charts by Hijacking 170M+ Passwords in the Last 6 Months
The cybersecurity landscape has been shaken by the discovery that a single piece of malware, known as RedLine, has stolen over 170 million passwords in the past six months. This alarming statistic has placed RedLine at the forefront of cyber…