The assessment from agencies was the first time the U.S. government assigned blame for hacks that have raised anew the threat of foreign election interference. The post US Intelligence Officials Say Iran is to Blame for Hacks Targeting Trump, Biden-Harris…
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Windows Zero-Day Attack Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus APT
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38193 and marked as ‘actively exploited’ by Microsoft, allows SYSTEM privileges on the latest Windows operating systems. The post Windows Zero-Day Attack Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus APT appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
National Public Data Says Breach Impacts 1.3 Million People
National Public Data (NPD) has confirmed suffering a data breach, but the company says the incident only affects 1.3 million people in the US. The post National Public Data Says Breach Impacts 1.3 Million People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
Oregon Zoo Ticketing Service Hack Impacts 118,000
A web skimmer was likely used to steal names and payment card data from the Oregon Zoo’s online ticketing service. The post Oregon Zoo Ticketing Service Hack Impacts 118,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Industry Moves for the week of August 19, 2024 – SecurityWeek
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of August 19, 2024. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Industry Moves…
100,000 Impacted by Jewish Home Lifecare Data Breach
A Jewish Home Lifecare data breach resulting from a BlackCat ransomware attack impacts over 100,000 individuals. The post 100,000 Impacted by Jewish Home Lifecare Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
Cloud Misconfigurations Expose 110,000 Domains to Extortion in Widespread Campaign
Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks discover a threat actor extorting organizations after compromising their cloud environments using inadvertently exposed environment variables. The post Cloud Misconfigurations Expose 110,000 Domains to Extortion in Widespread Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Consolidation vs. Optimization: Which Is More Cost-Effective for Improved Security?
Security leaders are facing big decisions about how they use their monetary and people resources to better secure their environments. The post Consolidation vs. Optimization: Which Is More Cost-Effective for Improved Security? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
New Banshee Stealer macOS Malware Priced at $3,000 Per Month
Russian cybercriminals are advertising a new macOS malware, Banshee Stealer, capable of stealing passwords, browser data, and crypto wallets. The post New Banshee Stealer macOS Malware Priced at $3,000 Per Month appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Vulnerability Possibly Exploited as Zero-Day
The US cybersecurity agency CISA warns that a recent SolarWinds Web Help Desk vulnerability has been exploited in the wild. The post SolarWinds Web Help Desk Vulnerability Possibly Exploited as Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Zero-Click Exploit Concerns Drive Urgent Patching of Windows TCP/IP Flaw
Security experts are ratcheting up the urgency for Windows admins to patch a wormable, pre-auth remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows TCP/IP stack. The post Zero-Click Exploit Concerns Drive Urgent Patching of Windows TCP/IP Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Firms Surged in Q2 2024
Dragos has seen a significant increase in ransomware attacks on industrial organizations in Q2 2024 compared to the previous quarter. The post Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Firms Surged in Q2 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
SolarWinds Issues Hotfix for Critical Web Help Desk Vulnerability
SolarWinds has released a hotfix for a critical Java deserialization remote code execution vulnerability in Web Help Desk. The post SolarWinds Issues Hotfix for Critical Web Help Desk Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Palo Alto Networks Patches Unauthenticated Command Execution Flaw in Cortex XSOAR
Palo Alto Networks has patched multiple vulnerabilities, including ones rated high severity, in several products. The post Palo Alto Networks Patches Unauthenticated Command Execution Flaw in Cortex XSOAR appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
AutoCanada Hit by Cyberattack
AutoCanada has disclosed a disruptive cybersecurity incident after also being impacted by the recent CDK Global ransomware attack. The post AutoCanada Hit by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
GitHub Makes Copilot Autofix Generally Available
GitHub has made AI-powered Copilot Autofix generally available to help developers fix code vulnerabilities faster. The post GitHub Makes Copilot Autofix Generally Available appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Cisco Cuts Thousands of Jobs, 7% of Workforce, As It Shifts Focus to AI, Cybersecurity
Cisco had 84,900 employees as of July 2023. Based on that figure, the number of jobs cut would be about 5,900. The post Cisco Cuts Thousands of Jobs, 7% of Workforce, As It Shifts Focus to AI, Cybersecurity appeared first…
Unconfirmed Hack of 2.9 Billion Records at National Public Data Sparks Media Frenzy Amid Lawsuits
National Public Data (NPD) is at the center of controversy with allegations of a massive data breach involving 2.9 billion records. Despite media coverage and a class action lawsuit, verifiable proof remains scarce The post Unconfirmed Hack of 2.9 Billion…
Secure Data Sharing Company Kiteworks Raises $456 Million
Secure data sharing solutions provider Kiteworks has raised $456 million in growth equity investment from Insight Partners and Sixth Street Growth. The post Secure Data Sharing Company Kiteworks Raises $456 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address Over 110 Vulnerabilities
Intel and AMD have each informed customers about dozens of vulnerabilities found and patched in their products. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address Over 110 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…