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The team kick off episode 302 with news that cyber attackers have hit a pay-roll company in the U.K, affecting hundreds of thousands of victims. From there, the team talk about Apples latest hardware and is it game over for Metaverse? Moving on, the team talk about scammers trying to defraud students and the FTC fine show more ...
Women of color are being offered a scholarship opportunity in South Africa — the offer will cover costs for pursuing a cyber career and encourage greater diversity of those studying cybersecurity courses.
It's not enough to know how to better protect the enterprise — you have to be able to convince decision-makers that your plans are necessary.
Progress has issued a second patch for additional SQL flaws that are distinct from the zero-day that Cl0p ransomware gang is exploiting.
The Texas city's networks have returned to 90% functionality following the May 3 Royal ransomware attack.
Security teams should be empowered with the right amount of intelligence to track new and emerging threats and connect that intel to historical data.
Over that time, the group carried multiple tests to see if the exploit worked and to identify potential victims. It was like "turning the doorknob" to check for access, a researcher says.
In a rare mix of motivations, the cyberattack group has been linked to both financial cybercrime and political spying efforts on governments.
In the latest Verizon "Data Breach Investigations Report," denial-of-service attacks are the most common type of security incident, but when it comes to breaches, nearly four-in-ten attackers compromise systems.
A solid, dependable SOC strategy that is scalable in the face of various security threats is essential to reduce cybersecurity risks to your business.
The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-29336 and was originally discovered by cybersecurity firm Avast. It was assigned a CVSS v3.1 severity rating of 7.8 as it allows low-privileged users to gain Windows SYSTEM privileges.
Elliptic researchers said that by tracking some of the stolen crypto, they were able to collect information about how it was handled and laundered, with the audit trail pointing in the direction of Lazarus Group.
"Stealth Soldier malware is an undocumented backdoor that primarily operates surveillance functions such as file exfiltration, screen and microphone recording, keystroke logging, and stealing browser information," Check Point said in a report.
U.S. federal prosecutors unsealed indictments Wednesday against six Houston-area men for an alleged six-month spree of business email compromise thefts adding up to nearly $6 million.
Katya Wowk, Montclair’s communications director, told Recorded Future News that the incident is not related to the MOVEit vulnerability that has led to attacks on dozens of organizations in recent weeks.
The number of stolen Asian credit card numbers on dark web markets has fallen sharply, Group-IB told Singapore's ATxSG conference. Instead, criminals have escalated their attempts to steal corporate documents – with India being the prime target.
It's worth noting that Cl0p carried out similar mass exploitation attacks on other managed file transfer applications such as SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer, Accellion FTA, and GoAnywhere MFT since December 2020.
Cyber-extortion gangs shifted their focus away from North America and Europe and towards Latin America and Asia during 2022, possibly influenced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to Orange Cyberdefense.
In a recent phishing campaign, hackers have employed sophisticated obfuscation tactics to deceive unsuspecting users into visiting malicious websites and disclosing sensitive information.
The attack involved only the theft of files rather than theft followed by encryption. After exfiltrating hundreds of files, the attacker then uploaded thousands of PREVENT-LEAKAGE.txt files.
A previously undisclosed backdoor named Stealth Soldier is targeting Libyan organizations. Security experts have identified three distinct infection chains involving three different versions of Stealth Soldier malware. The recent campaign underscores the growing complexity of cyberespionage activities.
Hyundai and Kia cars were stolen 977 times in New York City in the first four months of 2023, and authorities have had enough. This represents a roughly 660 percent increase in such thefts as compared to those same months in 2022.
In a press conference on June 8, ACT government chief digital officer Bettina Konti said there is a likelihood that some personal information is involved but the harms assessment needs to be completed for that to be clear.
Onur Aksoy, 39, of Miami, pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to traffic in counterfeit goods, to commit mail fraud, and to commit wire fraud and mail fraud. He made over $100m from importing and selling counterfeit Cisco networking devices.
A spokesperson for the firm stated on ABC that they would not succumb to the threat actor's extortion demands, even if that means that they and their clients will have to suffer the consequences of a very exposing data leak.
The $190 million growth investment wasled by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, with participation from Accel. They join existing investors including Adelphi Capital Partners, Telecom Ventures, Pelican Ventures, and WP Global Partners.
The latest research from Fortinet reveals that more than 90% of leaders believe that increased employee cybersecurity awareness would help decrease the occurrence of cyberattacks.
The University of Manchester, one of the largest universities in the United Kingdom by enrollment, announced on Friday that it was the victim of a cyber incident and that the hackers had accessed and “likely” copied data.
Since late April, there have been rumbles that the Royal ransomware operation was getting ready to rebrand under a new name. This escalated further after they began to feel pressure from law enforcement after they attacked the City of Dallas, Texas.
The effort builds on Google’s experience developing cybersecurity models, such as the collaborative Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts (SLSA) framework and BeyondCorp, its zero trust architecture used by many organizations.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6152-1 - It was discovered that NFS client's access cache implementation in the Linux kernel caused a severe NFS performance degradation in certain conditions. This updated makes the NFS file-access stale cache behavior to be optional.
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5422-1 - It was discovered that jupyter-core, the core common functionality for Jupyter projects, could execute arbitrary code in the current working directory while loading configuration files.
Movierocket version 1.0 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Thruk Monitoring Web Interface versions 3.06 and below are affected by a path traversal vulnerability.
tenshi is a log monitoring program, designed to watch one or more log files for lines matching user defined regular expressions and report on the matches. The regular expressions are assigned to queues which have an alert interval and a list of mail recipients. Queues can be set to send a notification as soon as there is a log line assigned to it, or to send periodic reports.
This Metasploit module exploits a remote unauthenticated command injection vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) packet decoder over UDP port 500 on the WAN interface of several Zyxel devices. The affected devices are as follows: ATP (Firmware version 4.60 to 5.35 inclusive), USG FLEX (Firmware version 4.60 show more ...
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3555-01 - Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Issues addressed include a bypass vulnerability.
Codemonkey Multi Vendor Digital Product Mart version 1.0 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Scriptio version 1.4 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6151-1 - It was discovered that the System V IPC implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle large shared memory counts. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. It was discovered that the KVM VMX implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle show more ...
EasyAnswer version 1.0.1 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3556-01 - Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Issues addressed include a bypass vulnerability.
P2S CMS version 0.1 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6150-1 - Patryk Sondej and Piotr Krysiuk discovered that a race condition existed in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel when processing batch requests, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary show more ...
MVC Shop version 0.5 suffers from a directory traversal vulnerability.
PHP Live version 3.1 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6149-1 - Patryk Sondej and Piotr Krysiuk discovered that a race condition existed in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel when processing batch requests, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary show more ...
Acelle Email Marketing version 4.0.25 suffers from an arbitrary file upload vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6147-1 - Several security issues were discovered in the SpiderMonkey JavaScript library. If a user were tricked into opening malicious JavaScript applications or processing malformed data, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to JavaScript security, including denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.
Kesion CMS X version 2.0 suffers from an unauthenticated add administrator vulnerability.
A new custom backdoor dubbed Stealth Soldier has been deployed as part of a set of highly-targeted espionage attacks in North Africa. "Stealth Soldier malware is an undocumented backdoor that primarily operates surveillance functions such as file exfiltration, screen and microphone recording, keystroke logging and stealing browser information," cybersecurity company Check Point said in a
The way we work has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. We now operate within digital ecosystems, where remote work and the reliance on a multitude of digital tools is the norm rather than the exception. This shift – as you likely know from your own life – has led to superhuman levels of productivity that we wouldn't ever want to give up. But moving fast comes at a cost. And for
Banking and financial services organizations are the targets of a new multi-stage adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attack, Microsoft has revealed. "The attack originated from a compromised trusted vendor and transitioned into a series of AiTM attacks and follow-on BEC activity spanning multiple organizations," the tech giant disclosed in a Thursday
The threat actor known as Asylum Ambuscade has been observed straddling cybercrime and cyber espionage operations since at least early 2020. "It is a crimeware group that targets bank customers and cryptocurrency traders in various regions, including North America and Europe," ESET said in an analysis published Thursday. "Asylum Ambuscade also does espionage against government entities in Europe
Barracuda Networks is taking the unusual step of telling its customers to physically remove and decommission its hardware.
