There are lots of websites with tempting offers of quick and easy money working from home. But in reality, theyre likely to be from scammers looking to get gullible users to work for them for free and advertise their business. This post demonstrates the operation principle of several such schemes and gives tips on how show more ...
Last week, the department uncovered a data breach that occurred back in June stemming from what it deems to be a cybersecurity ransomware incident.
Rising cybercrime threats heighten risks. Dark Web monitoring offers early alerts and helps lessen exposures.
Challenging new safety requirements are needed to improve security and work toward a more secure future.
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The group continues to target SQL servers, adding the Remcos RAT, BatCloak, and Metasploit in an attack that shows advance obfuscation methods.
Infosecurity learning modules will cover security planning, policy, and leadership.
Tracked as CVE-2023-39143 (CVSS score: 8.4), the flaw impacts PaperCut NG/MF prior to version 22.1.3. It has been described as a combination of a path traversal and file upload vulnerability.
The Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) discloses a massive data breach impacting students, past students, and teachers after suffering a ransomware attack in June.
A targeted cyberattack against Britain's national healthcare system could lead to larger-scale disruption causing the organization several years to recover, the U.K. government warns.
KELA notes that although hacktivism appears to be about causing service disruption through DDoS attacks or reputation damage via data leaks, the modus operandi of these threat groups encompasses a broader scope of activities.
A team of researchers from British universities has trained a deep learning model that can steal data from keyboard keystrokes recorded using a microphone with an accuracy of 95%.
Ermetic released CNAPPgoat, an open-source project that allows organizations to test their cloud security skills, processes, tools, and posture in interactive sandbox environments that are easy to deploy and destroy. It is available on GitHub.
A married couple from New York City has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges in connection with the 2016 hack of cryptocurrency stock exchange Bitfinex, resulting in the theft of about 120,000 bitcoin.
"Unlike other rootkit malware that typically only provide concealment capabilities, Reptile goes a step further by offering a reverse shell, allowing threat actors to easily take control of systems," ASEC said in a report published last week.
A malicious package that mimics the VMware vSphere connector module ‘vConnector’ was uploaded on the Python Package Index (PyPI) under the name ‘VMConnect,’ targeting IT professionals.
Three-quarters of enterprises in the U.S. and U.K. have implemented software bills of materials since the Biden administration issued an executive order to bolster cybersecurity in 2021, according to a report Sonatype released Thursday.
Cyberattacks on governments and public entities worldwide surged by 40% from March to May compared to the previous quarter, according to researchers at the cybersecurity firm BlackBerry.
In a notice on its website in both English and Polish, LetMeSpy confirmed the “permanent shutdown” of the spyware service and that it would cease operations by the end of August.
A disconnect is brewing between how C-suite executives and cybersecurity workers perceive security’s role, according to a Cloud Security Alliance report released last week. The study by Expel surveyed 1,000 IT and security professionals in May.
According to security researcher Dominic Alvieri, who first spotted this new tactic, torrents have been created for twenty victims, including Aon, K & L Gates, Putnam, Delaware Life, Zurich Brazil, and Heidelberg.
The U.S. government is lagging behind other countries in instituting more stringent cybersecurity measures governing the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) – a set of technical rules responsible for routing data efficiently.
Vulnerable Redis services have been targeted by a "new, improved, dangerous" variant of a malware called SkidMap that's engineered to target a wide range of Linux distributions.
A new Zscaler report stresses the need for organizations to reevaluate their security posture and migrate to a zero-trust architecture due to the increasing threat of cybercriminals exploiting VPN vulnerabilities.
Reptile, an open-source kernel module rootkit, designed to target Linux systems was found on GitHub. Unlike typical rootkit malware, Reptile not only conceals its presence but also offers a reverse shell, granting threat actors control over compromised systems. It is crucial to regularly inspect systems for vulnerable configurations and ensure all relevant software is up to date.
Banks, telecoms providers, media, and tourism companies are thought to have been affected by the attacks, which followed a trip by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to Kyiv in which he expressed his government’s support for Ukraine.
Multi-modal monitoring through AI enables the identification of both data and conversation types, enhancing the ability to detect and prevent data leakage or any unauthorized activities.
MOVEit-hijacker Cl0p ransomware gang has changed its extortion tactics and is now using torrents to distribute data stolen in the MOVEit Transfer breaches. Previously, the group utilized Tor data leak sites, but this method was slow and easier to shut down. Through torrents, criminals are expecting faster transfer show more ...
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4497-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4499-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4500-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4495-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4496-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4493-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4494-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4498-01 - D-Bus is a system for sending messages between applications. It is used both for the system-wide message bus service, and as a per-user-login-session messaging facility.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4492-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.14.0. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, and spoofing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4488-01 - Red Hat OpenShift support for Windows Containers allows you to deploy Windows container workloads running on Windows Server containers.
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5470-1 - Several vulnerabilities were discovered in python-werkzeug, a collection of utilities for WSGI applications.
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5469-1 - Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5468-1 - The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine. YeongHyeon Choi discovered that processing web content may disclose sensitive information. Narendra Bhati discovered that a website may be able to bypass the Same Origin Policy. Narendra Bhati, show more ...
Social-Commerce version 3.1.6 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
mooSocial version 3.1.8 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Adlisting Classified Ads version 2.14.0 suffers from an information leakage vulnerability.
Datalife Engine version 10 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
Database Compilation CMS version 1.2 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Cyber Infinite CMS version 1.0 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
Cvanav-DAW CMS version 0.1 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
CSC-CMS version 1.0.0 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
CMS Genetics Centre version 4.0.1 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
CMS BMGI International version 4.0 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Coupons CMS version 6.00 suffers from an open redirection vulnerability.
Conference Management Software version 3.5.1 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
ChatGPT promises to transform all sorts of corporate business functions, but your business needs to be prepared to address the new risks that come with it.
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning about cyber crooks masquerading as legitimate non-fungible token (NFT) developers to steal cryptocurrency and other digital assets from unsuspecting users. In these fraudulent schemes, criminals either obtain direct access to NFT developer social media accounts or create look-alike accounts to promote "exclusive" new NFT releases, often
In today's interconnected world, evolving security solutions to meet growing demand is more critical than ever. Collaboration across multiple solutions for intelligence gathering and information sharing is indispensable. The idea of multiple-source intelligence gathering stems from the concept that threats are rarely isolated. Hence, their detection and prevention require a comprehensive
A group of academics has devised a "deep learning-based acoustic side-channel attack" that can be used to classify laptop keystrokes that are recorded using a nearby phone with 95% accuracy. "When trained on keystrokes recorded using the video conferencing software Zoom, an accuracy of 93% was achieved, a new best for the medium," researchers Joshua Harrison, Ehsan Toreini, and Maryam Mehrnezhad
Vulnerable Redis services have been targeted by a "new, improved, dangerous" variant of a malware called SkidMap that's engineered to target a wide range of Linux distributions. "The malicious nature of this malware is to adapt to the system on which it is executed," Trustwave security researcher Radoslaw Zdonczyk said in an analysis published last week. Some of the Linux distribution SkidMap
A new malware campaign has been observed making use of malicious OpenBullet configuration files to target inexperienced cyber criminals with the goal of delivering a remote access trojan (RAT) capable of stealing sensitive information. Bot mitigation company Kasada said the activity is designed to "exploit trusted criminal networks," describing it as an instance of advanced threat actors "
Two different North Korean nation-state actors have been linked to a cyber intrusion against the major Russian missile engineering company NPO Mashinostroyeniya. Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne said it identified "two instances of North Korea related compromise of sensitive internal IT infrastructure," including a case of an email server compromise and the deployment of a Windows backdoor dubbed
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Jotform. Thanks to the great team there for their support! What is form encryption, and why is it important? Whether you’re a pro with forms or just a newbie, it might be helpful to get an understanding of form encryption and why E2EE … Continue reading "Keep your sensitive data secure by using Encrypted Forms 2.0 from Jotform"
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Jotform. Thanks to the great team there for their support! What is form encryption, and why is it important? Whether you’re a pro with forms or just a newbie, it might be helpful to get an understanding of form encryption and why E2EE … Continue reading "Keep your sensitive data secure by using Encrypted Forms 2.0 from Jotform"
Gamers and cybersecurity professionals have something in common – the ever-terrible presence of hacking, scams, and data theft – but how and why would anyone want to target gamers?
