All animal owners love their pets. And what do pets love above all else? TLC and food, of course. Or vice versa: food first, tummy-rub second. Todays smart feeders are designed to make sure your pet wont go hungry or get bored while youre away. But whats the score cybersecurity-wise? Not great… Smart feeder for show more ...
A severe security vulnerability allows credentials for the power meters to continuously transmit in cleartext, allowing device takeover.
Learn how the latest ransomware variant has heightened attack execution speed and what that means for cybersecurity operations.
Infostealers are as alive as ever, wantonly sweeping up whatever business data might be of use to cybercriminals, including OpenAI credentials.
A criminal crowd-sourcing campaign has led to swift adoption of the stealer, which can pilfer key computer data, credentials from browsers and chat apps, and cryptocurrency from multiple wallets.
It's still important to use other security measures, such as strong passwords and two-factor authentication, to protect your data.
The ransomware landscape is energized with the emergence of smaller groups and new tactics, while established gangs like LockBit see fewer victims.
The nation of Jordan begins work on a national cybersecurity framework to align with international practices and better mitigate threats.
The tool trained on the company's investigative cybersecurity services data set, and provides natural language responses to client queries, to improve response and remediation efforts.
Organizations that closely align their cybersecurity programs to business objectives are 18% more likely to achieve target revenue growth and market share and improve customer satisfaction, as well as 26% more likely to lower the cost of breaches.
BreachForums disclosed that the data breach was carried out by a rival hacker forum, which exploited a zero-day vulnerability in MyBB, the free and open-source forum software.
A new info-stealing malware called Mystic Stealer is being sold on dark web forums since April. It is capable of targeting 40 web browsers, 70 browser extensions, 21 crypto apps, and 55 cryptocurrency browser extensions. Researchers confirmed the existence of at least 50 actively operational C2 servers allowing operators to carry out a broad range of data theft operations.
The Asia-Pacific region experienced the highest number of compromised accounts, reaching approximately 41,000. In comparison, Europe had nearly 17,000 compromised accounts, while North America ranked fifth, reporting around 4,700 instances.
The European Commission told member states to impose restrictions on high-risk suppliers for 5G networks without delay, with a specific focus on the dependency on high-risk suppliers, specifically Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE.
The Australian agency responsible for the national disability insurance scheme is scrambling to learn whether sensitive client information related to appeal cases has been caught up in a large cybersecurity hack on the law firm HWL Ebsworth.
A British cyber law that criminalizes hacking and other intrusion activities is outdated, often hindering law enforcement action against cyber crooks, U.K. lawmakers heard during a parliamentary hearing on cybercrime.
An ‘administrative error’ led to 15,471 job candidates receiving a message that contained another person’s name and the list of roles that they wished to be notified about.
Cado Security spotted the Romanian threat actor Diicot using Cayosin, a variant of Mirai, to launch DDoS and cryptojacking attacks in its latest campaign. The campaign is ongoing and targets OpenWrt routers. It is claimed that the hacking group is evolving tactics to expand its attack scope.
ASUS has released new firmware with cumulative security updates that address vulnerabilities in multiple router models, warning customers to immediately update their devices or restrict WAN access until they're secured.
Virustotal experts identified a number of specific PyPI-based malware campaigns, including Discord Token Grabber V2, Hazard Token Grabber V2, Chromium Stealer, and W4SP Stealer (with Hyperion obfuscator).
Following the January ransomware attack, the school district canceled all classes for several days starting January 10, after internet and network services were also taken offline during the incident's investigation.
The move, which began on June 15, comes one month after the company released firmware updates for its My Cloud product line to address multiple security defects, including a critical path traversal bug that leads to remote code execution (RCE).
Federal authorities are warning the healthcare sector of an apparent resurgence of TimisoaraHackerTeam threats after a recent attack by the "obscure" ransomware group on a U.S. cancer center.
Zyxel has rolled out security updates to address a critical pre-authentication command injection flaw in its network-attached storage (NAS) devices that could result in the execution of arbitrary commands on affected systems.
“The City of Fayetteville has experienced a suspected cyber incident, and most online/web-based municipal services have been taken offline as a proactive measure," the city said.
A threat actor is mounting dictionary attacks to log into Linux servers with SSH installed and saddle the server with the Tsunami and ShellBot DDoS bots, the XMRig CoinMiner program, and Log Cleaner – a tool for deleting and modifying logs.
"The operation was active for more than a year with the end goal of compromising credentials and data exfiltration," Bitdefender security researcher Victor Vrabie said in a technical report shared with The Hacker News.
The scam involved placing bogus orders, contacting drivers claiming to be from the DoorDash support team, and convincing them to hand over banking details or log in to a fake portal.
Microsoft has addressed an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication flaw that could allow threat actors to escalate privileges and potentially fully take over the target's account.
The flaws were identified as part of the OT:Icefall research that has led to the public disclosure of 61 vulnerabilities impacting more than 100 OT products from 13 vendors.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6179-1 - It was discovered that Jettison incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6178-1 - It was discovered that in SVG++ library that the demo application incorrectly managed memory resulting in a memory access violation under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak memory information or run a denial of service attack. This issue only show more ...
Symantec SiteMinder WebAgent version 12.52 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
NetArt Media PHP Hotel Site version 2.0 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3677-01 - The c-ares C library defines asynchronous DNS requests and provides name resolving API. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3665-01 - The c-ares C library defines asynchronous DNS requests and provides name resolving API. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.
WordPress Theme Medic theme version 1.0.0 suffers from having a weak password recovery mechanism for the forgot password flow.
WordPress Kero jQuery/HTML Dashboard PRO theme version 2.3.86 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability that allows for authentication bypass.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3667-01 - A security update for Camel Extensions for Quarkus 2.13.3 is now available. The purpose of this text-only errata is to inform you about the security issues fixed. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having an impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring show more ...
NetArt Media Blog LITE version 2.1 suffers from a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability.
Student Study Center Management System version 1.0 suffers from a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability.
Tenda AC6 AC1200 version 15.03.06.50_multi suffers from a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability.
Jobpilot version 2.61 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
Groomify version 1.0 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
The Shop version 2.5 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
New product provides customers with an attacker's view of their cyber resilience aligned to business context.
ChatGPT usage growing 25% monthly in enterprises, prompting key decisions to block or enable based on security, productivity concerns.
Individuals in the Pakistan region have been targeted using two rogue Android apps available on the Google Play Store as part of a new targeted campaign. Cybersecurity firm Cyfirma attributed the campaign with moderate confidence to a threat actor known as DoNot Team, which is also tracked as APT-C-35 and Viceroy Tiger. The espionage activity involves duping Android smartphone owners into
Taiwanese company ASUS on Monday released firmware updates to address, among other issues, nine security bugs impacting a wide range of router models. Of the nine security flaws, two are rated Critical and six are rated High in severity. One vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis. The list of impacted products are GT6, GT-AXE16000, GT-AX11000 PRO, GT-AXE11000, GT-AX6000, GT-AX11000,
Over 100,000 compromised OpenAI ChatGPT account credentials have found their way on illicit dark web marketplaces between June 2022 and May 2023, with India alone accounting for 12,632 stolen credentials. The credentials were discovered within information stealer logs made available for sale on the cybercrime underground, Group-IB said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "The number of
Zyxel has rolled out security updates to address a critical security flaw in its network-attached storage (NAS) devices that could result in the execution of arbitrary commands on affected systems. Tracked as CVE-2023-27992 (CVSS score: 9.8), the issue has been described as a pre-authentication command injection vulnerability. "The pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in some Zyxel
The Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) industry is built on consistency and shared resources. National chains like McDonald's and regional ones like Cracker Barrel grow faster by reusing the same business model, decor, and menu, with little change from one location to the next. QSR technology stacks mirror the consistency of the front end of each store. Despite each franchise being independently
A highly targeted cyber attack against an East Asian IT company involved the deployment of a custom malware written in Golang called RDStealer. "The operation was active for more than a year with the end goal of compromising credentials and data exfiltration," Bitdefender security researcher Victor Vrabie said in a technical report shared with The Hacker News. Evidence gathered by the Romanian
Three security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in operational technology (OT) products from Wago and Schneider Electric. The flaws, per Forescout, are part of a broader set of shortcomings collectively called OT:ICEFALL, which now comprises a total of 61 issues spanning 13 different vendors. "OT:ICEFALL demonstrates the need for tighter scrutiny of, and improvements to, processes related to
In the 12 months running up to May 2023, the login credentials of over 100,000 hacked ChatGPT accounts found their way onto dark web marketplaces. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
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