Researchers from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam have disclosed a new side-channel attack called SLAM that could be exploited to leak sensitive information from kernel memory on current and upcoming CPUs from Intel, AMD, and Arm. The attack is an end-to-end exploit for…
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Hollywood plays unwitting Cameo in Kremlin plot to discredit Zelensky
Microsoft spots surge in pro-Russia exploits of video platform to spread propaganda An unknown pro-Russia influence group spent time recruiting unwitting Hollywood actors to assist in smear campaigns against Ukraine and its president Volodymyr Zelensky.… This article has been indexed…
Norton Healthcare disclosed a data breach after a ransomware attack
Kentucky health system Norton Healthcare disclosed a data breach after it was a victim of a ransomware attack in May. Norton Healthcare disclosed a data breach after a ransomware attack that hit the organization on May 9, 2023. The security…
Choosing the Perfect Smart Lock for Your Home Security
Installing a smart lock on your home is like building a wall of protection around it. Smart locks have the capacity to provide superior security,… The post Choosing the Perfect Smart Lock for Your Home Security appeared first on Security…
Kaneva – 3,901,179 breached accounts
In July 2016, now defunct website Kaneva, the service to "build and explore virtual worlds", suffered a data breach that exposed 3.9M user records. The data included email addresses, usernames, dates of birth and salted MD5 password hashes. This article…
Energy-Efficient Home Automation: Saving the Planet and Your Wallet
What if you could make everyday life easier and more efficient while reducing your energy consumption? Home automation solutions offer an array of benefits, from… The post Energy-Efficient Home Automation: Saving the Planet and Your Wallet appeared first on Security…
WordPress POP Chain Flaw Exposes Over 800M+ Websites to Attack
A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been patched as part of the WordPress 6.4.2 version. This vulnerability exists in the POP chain introduced in version 6.4, which can be combined with a separate Object Injection, resulting in the execution…
Researchers Unveal GuLoader Malware’s Latest Anti-Analysis Techniques
Threat hunters have unmasked the latest tricks adopted by a malware strain called GuLoader in an effort to make analysis more challenging. “While GuLoader’s core functionality hasn’t changed drastically over the past few years, these constant updates in their obfuscation techniques make…
Russian Star Blizzard New Evasion Techniques to Hijack Email Accounts
Hackers target email accounts because they contain valuable personal and financial information. Successful email breaches enable threat actors to:- Cybersecurity researchers at Microsoft Threat Intelligence team recently unveiled that the Russian state-sponsored actor, Star Blizzard (aka SEABORGIUM, COLDRIVER, Callisto Group),…
N. Korea’s Kimsuky Targeting South Korean Research Institutes with Backdoor Attacks
The North Korean threat actor known as Kimsuky has been observed targeting research institutes in South Korea as part of a spear-phishing campaign with the ultimate goal of distributing backdoors on compromised systems. “The threat actor ultimately uses a backdoor to steal…
New 5G Modem Flaws Affect iOS Devices and Android Models from Major Brands
A collection of security flaws in the firmware implementation of 5G mobile network modems from major chipset vendors such as MediaTek and Qualcomm impact USB and IoT modems as well as hundreds of smartphone models running Android and iOS. Of…
DEF CON 31 – John Novak’s ‘Azure B2C 0Day – An Exploit Chain From Public Keys To Microsoft Bug Bounty’
DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 31 – John Novak’s ‘Azure B2C 0Day – An…
WTH is Modern SOC, Part 1
In recent weeks, coincidentally, I’ve had several conversations that reminded me about the confusion related to “modern SOC.” Some of them were public (example and example), while others private. One particular person went on a quest through several “leading” companies’…
Gemplex – 4,563,166 breached accounts
In February 2021, the Indian streaming platform Gemplex suffered a data breach that exposed 4.6M user accounts. The impacted data included device information, names, phone numbers, email addresses and bcrypt password hashes. This article has been indexed from Have I…
Web Security Expands into Secure Service Edge (SSE)
Trend has been securing web access for over a decade with forward-looking innovation and a global footprint to support our customer’s security strategy. We are committed to our customers’ journey of transforming their current security posture, aligning with Zero Trust…
Competing Section 702 surveillance bills on collision path for US House floor
End-of-year deadline looms on US surveillance Two competing bills to reauthorize America’s FISA Section 702 spying powers advanced in the House of Representatives committees this week, setting up Congress for a battle over warrantless surveillance before the law lapses in…
Friday Squid Blogging: Influencer Accidentally Posts Restaurant Table QR Ordering Code
Another rare security + squid story: The woman—who has only been identified by her surname, Wang—was having a meal with friends at a hotpot restaurant in Kunming, a city in southwest China. When everyone’s selections arrived at the table, she…
Kali vs. ParrotOS: 2 versatile Linux distros for security pros
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Kali vs. ParrotOS: 2 versatile Linux distros…
Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security
Following firewall best practices ensures your network is completely secure. Discover the best practices for optimal security now. The post Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…
What Is a Privilege Escalation Attack? Types & Prevention
Privilege escalation is a step in the attack chain where a threat actor gains access to data they are not permitted to see. Learn everything you need to know now. The post What Is a Privilege Escalation Attack? Types &…