Pharmaceuticals giant Pfizer alleges that an employee stole COVID-19 vaccine secrets in advance of a job move to a rival company. The New York-headquartered firm filed...
Month: November 2021
threatpost – Apple’s NSO Group Lawsuit Amps Up Pressure on Pegasus Spyware-Maker
threat post Just weeks after a judge ruled that NSO Group did not have immunity in a suit brought by Facebook subsidiary WhatsApp, Apple is adding...
cisomag – Vestas Cyberattack Impacts Internal IT Systems
estas Wind Systems has been a victim of a cybersecurity incident; however, there is no indication it has impacted third-party operations. CISO MAG Vestas Wind Systems,...
nakedsecurity – Check your patches – public exploit now out for critical Exchange bug
naked security by SOPHOS At the start of this month, CVE-2021-42321 was technically an Exchange zero-day flaw. This bug could be exploited for unauthorised remote code execution...
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cisomag – New Trojan ‘‘Android.Cynos.7.origin’’ Infects 9Mn Android Devices
The newly discovered Trojan “Android.Cynos.7.origin” targets Russian and Chinese gamers, and has infected over 9.3 million Android devices via mobile games. CISO MAG Security researchers from Doctor...
darkreading – Is It OK to Take Your CEO Offline to Protect the Network?
Are you asking the right questions when developing your incident response playbook? What security tasks are you willing to automate? DARKReading Let’s say there’s a ransomware...
thehackernews- What Avengers Movies Can Teach Us About Cybersecurity
The Hacker News Marvel has been entertaining us for the last 20 years. We have seen gods, super-soldiers, magicians, and other irradiated heroes fight baddies at...
thehackernews – Eavesdropping Bugs in MediaTek Chips Affect 37% of All Smartphones and IoT Globally
The Hacker News Multiple security weaknesses have been disclosed in MediaTek system-on-chips (SoCs) that could have enabled a threat actor to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary...
helpnetsecurity – After failed fix, researcher releases exploit for Windows EoP flaw (CVE-2021-41379)
A local elevation of privilege vulnerability (CVE-2021-41379) in the Windows Installer that Microsoft supposedly fixed on November 2021 Patch Tuesday is, according to its discoverer, still exploitable. HELPNETSECURITY What’s more, it is...
helpnetsecurity – Ransomware attacks surge, but victims are recovering quickly
Cymulate announced the results of a survey, revealing that despite the increase in the number of ransomware attacks this past year, overall victims suffered limited damage in both...
thehackernews – APT C-23 Hackers Using New Android Spyware Variant to Target Middle East Users
The Hacker News A threat actor known for striking targets in the Middle East has evolved its Android spyware yet again with enhanced capabilities that allow...
helpnetsecurity – Defense contractors are highly susceptible to ransomware attacks
Twenty percent of America’s largest 100 defense contractors are highly susceptible to a ransomware attack, according to a research from Black Kite. HELPNETSECURITY Several critical vulnerabilities were...