Source: www.techrepublic.com – Author: Karl Greenberg Image: Ar_TH /Adobe Stock Verizon’s just-released 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report shows the continued effectiveness of business email compromises. The...
Month: June 2023
Google launches passkeys for Workspace – Source: www.techrepublic.com
Source: www.techrepublic.com – Author: Karl Greenberg Image: faithie/Adobe Stock Google validated the virtues of passkey authentication technology on Monday with an open beta version of passkey...
WWDC 2023: Apple launches Vision Pro and raft of products powered by new chipsets – Source: www.techrepublic.com
Source: www.techrepublic.com – Author: Karl Greenberg Apple’s Vision Pro AR headset. Image: Apple Apple announced on Monday at WWDC 2023 its much anticipated Vision Pro augmented...
iOS 17 cheat sheet: Release date, supported devices and more – Source: www.techrepublic.com
Source: www.techrepublic.com – Author: Cory Bohon iOS 17. Image: Apple, Inc. While Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote on Monday showcased the buzzworthy Vision Pro augmented reality...
Zero-day MOVEit Transfer vulnerability exploited in the wild, heavily targeting North America – Source: www.techrepublic.com
Source: www.techrepublic.com – Author: Cedric Pernet Shodan search engine results for internet-facing MOVEit instances. Image: Shodan The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency has issued an alert...
New Malware Campaign Leveraging Satacom Downloader to Steal Cryptocurrency – Source:thehackernews.com
Source: thehackernews.com – Author: . Jun 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Cyber Threat A recent malware campaign has been found to leverage Satacom downloader as a conduit...
Over 60K Adware Apps Posing as Cracked Versions of Popular Apps Target Android Devices – Source:thehackernews.com
Source: thehackernews.com – Author: . Jun 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Malvertising Thousands of adware apps for Android have been found to masquerade as cracks or...
Sextortionists are making AI nudes from your social media images – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Bill Toulas The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of a rising trend of malicious actors creating deepfake content to perform...
Over 60,000 Android apps secretly installed adware for past six months – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Over 60,000 Android apps disguised as legitimate applications have been quietly installing adware on mobile devices while remaining undetected for...
Outlook.com hit by outages as hacktivists claim DDoS attacks – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Mayank Parmar Outlook.com is suffering a series of outages today after being down multiple times yesterday, with hacktivists known as Anonymous Sudan...
Microsoft to pay $20 million for XBOX children privacy violations – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Bill Toulas Microsoft has agreed to pay a $20 million fine and change data privacy procedures for children to settle Federal Trade...
Dissecting the Dark Web Supply Chain: Stealer Logs in Context – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Sponsored by Flare Stealer logs represent one of the primary threat vectors for modern companies. However, many security teams are still focused...
Android security update fixes Mali GPU flaw exploited by spyware – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Bill Toulas Google has released the monthly security update for the Android platform, adding fixes for 56 vulnerabilities, five of them with...
New ‘PowerDrop’ PowerShell malware targets U.S. aerospace industry – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Bill Toulas A new PowerShell malware script named ‘PowerDrop’ has been discovered to be used in attacks targeting the U.S. aerospace defense...
Google fixes new Chrome zero-day flaw with exploit in the wild – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Bill Toulas Google has released a security update for Chrome web browser to address the third zero-day vulnerability that hackers exploited this year....
SpinOk Malware, Discovered in 193 Apps with Over 451M Installs – Source: heimdalsecurity.com
Source: heimdalsecurity.com – Author: Madalina Popovici The SpinOk malware was discovered in a new batch of Android apps on Google Play, where it was reportedly installed...
The MOVEit Hack Affected BBC, British Airways, and Boots – Source: heimdalsecurity.com
Source: heimdalsecurity.com – Author: Madalina Popovici British Airways, Boots, and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) all confirmed that tens of thousands of employees’ personal data was...
5 Cloud Computing Security Risks and Recommended Prevention Measures – Source: heimdalsecurity.com
Source: heimdalsecurity.com – Author: Livia Gyongyoși Cloud computing security risks are a shared responsibility of both the cloud service provider (CSP) and the organization using the...
What Is SCIM Provisioning? – Source: heimdalsecurity.com
Source: heimdalsecurity.com – Author: Antonia Din In the digital age, where enterprises thrive on collaboration and smooth connectivity, user identities and access privileges management has become...
KeePass Update Patches Vulnerability Exposing Master Password – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Ionut Arghire Open source password manager KeePass was updated over the weekend to patch a vulnerability allowing attackers to retrieve the cleartext...
AntChain, Intel Create New Privacy-Preserving Computing Platform for AI Training – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs AntChain has teamed up with Intel to create a privacy-preserving computing platform designed for machine learning. The new AntChain Massive...
Keep Aware Raises $2.4M to Eliminate Browser Blind Spots – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Ryan Naraine Texas startup Keep Aware has attracted $2.4 million in early stage venture capital investment to work on technology to protect...
Google Workspace Gets Passkey Authentication – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Ionut Arghire Google on Monday announced that passkeys are now supported for authentication in Google Workspace. Passkeys are an alternative authentication method...
Cybersecurity Startup Elba Raises €2.5 Million for Employee-Focused Product – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Ionut Arghire French cybersecurity startup Elba today announced that it has raised €2.5 million ($2.6 million) in a funding round led by...
Zoom Expands Privacy Options for European Customers – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Kevin Townsend Zoom has announced a slew of data privacy features, developed in collaboration with the Dutch education and research organization SURF,...
Several Major Organizations Confirm Being Impacted by MOVEit Attack – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Several major organizations have confirmed being impacted by the recent MOVEit Transfer zero-day attack, just as a known ransomware group...
Apple Unveils Upcoming Privacy and Security Features – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Ionut Arghire At the 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday, Apple detailed new privacy and security features rolling out to its...
Verizon 2023 DBIR: Human Error Involved in Many Breaches, Ransomware Cost Surges – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Verizon on Tuesday published its 16th annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) to provide organizations with useful information collected from...
Google Patches Third Chrome Zero-Day of 2023 – Source: www.securityweek.com
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs Google on Monday released a Chrome 114 security update that patches the third zero-day vulnerability found in the web browser...
Verizon DBIR: Social Engineering Breaches Double, Leading to Spiraling Ransomware Costs – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading A full three-quarters of data breaches in the last year (74%) involved the human element,...




