Hands up who DIDN'T exploit this years-old flaw to ransack a US govt web server...Why patching matters: Everyone seemingly had a crack at security bug Multiple...
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YoroTrooper APT group targets CIS countries and embassies
YoroTrooper APT group targets CIS countries and embassiesA new APT group, dubbed YoroTrooper, has been targeting government and energy organizations across Europe, experts warn. Cisco Talos researchers uncovered...
Russia-linked APT29 abuses EU information exchange systems in recent attacks
Russia-linked APT29 abuses EU information exchange systems in recent attacksRussia-linked APT29 group abused the legitimate information exchange systems used by European countries to target government entities....
Microsoft has another go at closing security hole exploited by Magniber ransomware
Microsoft has another go at closing security hole exploited by Magniber ransomwareIn its latest Patch Tuesday bundle of security fixes, Microsoft has patched a security flaw...
Smashing Security podcast #313: Tesla twins and deepfake dramas
Smashing Security podcast #313: Tesla twins and deepfake dramasThe twisted tale of the two Teslas, and a deepfake sandwich. All this and more is discussed in...
Humans are still better at creating phishing emails than AI — for now
Humans are still better at creating phishing emails than AI — for nowAI-generated phishing emails, including ones created by ChatGPT, present a potential new threat for...
Hacker selling data allegedly stolen in US Marshals Service hack
Hacker selling data allegedly stolen in US Marshals Service hackA threat actor is selling on a Russian-speaking hacking forum what they claim to be hundreds of...
LockBit ransomware claims Essendant attack, company says “network outage”
LockBit ransomware claims Essendant attack, company says “network outage”LockBit ransomware has claimed a cyber attack on Essendant, a wholesale distributer of office products after a "significant"...
FBI: Ransomware hit 860 critical infrastructure orgs in 2022
FBI: Ransomware hit 860 critical infrastructure orgs in 2022The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed in its 2022 Internet Crime Report that ransomware gangs breached the networks of at...
NordVPN open sources its Linux VPN client and libraries
NordVPN open sources its Linux VPN client and librariesNord Security (Nord) has released the source code of its Linux NordVPN client and associated networking libraries in...
Mozilla Firefox gets built-in Firefox Relay controls
Mozilla Firefox gets built-in Firefox Relay controlsMozilla has announced the integration of Firefox Relay, an email protection system that helps users evade trackers and spammers, directly...
CISA warns of Adobe ColdFusion bug exploited as a zero-day
CISA warns of Adobe ColdFusion bug exploited as a zero-dayCISA has added a critical vulnerability impacting Adobe ColdFusion versions 2021 and 2018 to its catalog of...
Cyber security for the public sector: What you need to know
Cyber security for the public sector: What you need to knowBy Mazhar Hamayun, cyber security engineer and member of the Office of the CTO at Check...
Hundreds of thousands of customer records stolen from lender Latitude in cyber-attack
Hundreds of thousands of customer records stolen from lender Latitude in cyber-attackThe company, which provides credit to JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman shoppers, says 100,000 ID...
CISOs on the Human Factor: How Well are we Preparing our People to Protect our Organisations?
CISOs on the Human Factor: How Well are we Preparing our People to Protect our Organisations?CISOs have faced a broad and varied set of challenges in...
CISOs on Advanced Threats: How do we Respond to Rising Cybersecurity Stakes?
CISOs on Advanced Threats: How do we Respond to Rising Cybersecurity Stakes?Cybercriminals have been launching attacks against our people, networks, and services for decades with varying...
Panel Discussion | FTC Safeguards Rule: Get Compliant and Get on with Business
Panel Discussion | FTC Safeguards Rule: Get Compliant and Get on with BusinessPost ContentRead MoreDataBreachToday.com RSS Syndication
CISA Alert: 4-Year-Old Software Bug Exploited at US Agency
CISA Alert: 4-Year-Old Software Bug Exploited at US AgencyProgress Telerik UI's .NET Vulnerability Could Lead to Remote Code ExecutionU.S. cybersecurity officials on Thursday issued an alert...
Rapid7 Buys Ransomware Prevention Firm Minerva Labs for $38M
Rapid7 Buys Ransomware Prevention Firm Minerva Labs for $38MDeal Will Help Rapid7 Neutralize and Prevent Malicious Activity Prior to ExecutionRapid7 has purchased a ransomware prevention vendor...
Long-Term Care Services Firm Says Breach Affects 4.2 Million
Long-Term Care Services Firm Says Breach Affects 4.2 Million'Inaccessible Computers' Incident Initially Reported as Affecting 501 PeopleA vendor of clinical and third-party administrative services to managed...
Microsoft Fixes Russia-Exploited Zero Day
Microsoft Fixes Russia-Exploited Zero DayPatch Tuesday Fixes Address 80 Vulnerabilities, Including 8 Critical OnesMicrosoft's March dump of patches fixes two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, including a...
Acer confirma que ha sido hackeada: roban y venden 160 GB de datos de uno de sus servidores
Acer confirma que ha sido hackeada: roban y venden 160 GB de datos de uno de sus servidoresAcer confirma hackeo después de que salga a la...
FBI: Ransomware afectó a 860 organizaciones de infraestructura crítica en 2022
FBI: Ransomware afectó a 860 organizaciones de infraestructura crítica en 2022La Oficina Federal de Investigaciones (FBI) reveló en su Informe sobre delitos en Internet de 2022...