June 25, 2024
Via: The RegisterYou know that a technology problem is serious when the White House holds a summit about it. Ransomware is no longer a simple nerd-borne irritation; it’s an organized criminal scourge. Research from the Enterprise Systems Group (ESG) found 79 percent […]
June 24, 2024
Via: The RegisterThere were data breaches galore in the US last week with various major incidents reported to state attorneys general, some in good time, some not. We’ve got our top picks here for you, starting with the US’s most legendary denim […]
June 24, 2024
Via: The RegisterWhen two stories from opposite ends of the IT universe boil down to the same thing, sound the klaxons. At the uber-fashionable AI end of tech, Meta has grudgingly complied with a ruling not to feed European social media crap […]
June 20, 2024
Via: The RegisterA fresh report into the Nobelium offensive cyber crew published by France’s computer emergency response team (CERT-FR) highlights the group’s latest tricks as the country prepares for a major election and to host this year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games. Most […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 19, 2024
Via: TechRadarSecurity researchers recently claimed to have found a flaw that could allow threat actors to spoof Microsoft corporate emails. A cybersecurity researcher with the alias Slonser (full name Vsevolod Kokorin, according to TechCrunch) recently posted on X with a telling […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 19, 2024
Via: The Hacker NewsCrypto exchange Kraken revealed that an unnamed security researcher exploited an “extremely critical” zero-day flaw in its platform to steal $3 million in digital assets and refused to return them. Details of the incident were shared by Kraken’s Chief Security […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 18, 2024
Via: The RegisterVMware by Broadcom has revealed a pair of critical-rated flaws in vCenter Server – the tool used to manage virtual machines and hosts in its flagship Cloud Foundation and vSphere suites. Announced late on Monday night, Pacific Time, the critical-rated […]
Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
June 17, 2024
Via: The RegisterNotorious cyber gang UNC3944 – the crew suspected of involvement in the recent attacks on Snowflake and MGM Entertainment, and plenty more besides – has changed its tactics and is now targeting SaaS applications According to Google Cloud’s Mandiant threat […]
June 12, 2024
Via: The RegisterBlackBerry-owned cybersecurity shop Cylance says the data allegedly belonging to it and being sold on a crime forum doesn’t endanger customers, yet it won’t say where the information was stored originally. Saying very little about where the data came from, […]
June 11, 2024
Via: The RegisterJapanese media conglomerate Kadokawa and several of its properties have been offline for four days after a major cyber attack. A Sunday statement posted to a temporary website reveals that the group detected an issue that prevented access to multiple […]
June 11, 2024
Via: TechRadarBots have rapidly evolved over the years, and with the new era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), they continue progressing. A report shows that in 2022, 47.4% of all internet traffic came from bots. This is a 5.1% increase over the […]
June 10, 2024
Via: The RegisterAuction house to the wealthy Christie’s says 45,798 people were affected by its recent cyberattack and resulting data theft. That’s according to public filings made with US state attorneys general on Friday, which also included template letters that are being […]
June 10, 2024
Via: The RegisterCloud data analytics platform Snowflake said it is going to begin forcing customers to implement multi-factor authentication to prevent more intrusions. The move comes in response to an incident discovered late last month by analysts at Hudson Rock, which saw […]
June 7, 2024
Via: Help Net Security26% of organizations don’t provide IT security training to end-users, according to Hornetsecurity. The Hornetsecurity survey, which compiled feedback from industry professionals worldwide, also reveals that 8% of organizations offer adaptive training that evolves based on the results of regular […]
Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
June 5, 2024
Via: Security WeekSeveral London hospitals said Tuesday that they had to cancel operations and send patients away because of a cyberattack on a company that supplies pathology laboratory services. The firm, Synnovis, said it had been hit with a ransomware attack. Chief […]
June 5, 2024
Via: Dark ReadingAfrica has had the most exponential growth in phishing-related cybercrime out of any region over the past few years, especially when aimed against small and midsize businesses. That’s according to KnowBe4’s “2024 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report,” out this week, […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 5, 2024
Via: The RegisterMiscreants exploited a zero-day in TikTok to compromised the accounts of CNN and other big names. The app maker has confirmed there was a cyberattack, and that it has scrambled to secure accounts and prevent any further exploitation. We can […]
June 3, 2024
Via: CSO OnlineAI-generated code promises to reshape cloud-native application development practices, offering unparalleled efficiency gains and fostering innovation at unprecedented levels. However, amidst the allure of newfound technology lies a profound duality—the stark contrast between the benefits of AI-driven software development and […]
May 30, 2024
Via: The RegisterIn an ongoing civil lawsuit, an IT worker is accused of launching a “destructive cyber campaign of hate and revenge” against a police officer and his family after being issued with a ticket for jaywalking. The allegations against John Christopher […]
Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
May 29, 2024
Via: The RegisterThe Internet Archive has been under a distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack since Sunday, and is trying to keep services going. While the San Francisco institution has assured users that its collections and web archives are safe — that’s the good news […]
Copyright © 2024. All rights reserved
