Researchers have disclosed a new type of attack that exploits misconfigurations in transport layer security (TLS) servers to redirect HTTPS traffic from a victim’s web browser...
The Hacker News – Chinese Cyber Espionage Hackers Continue to Target Pulse Secure VPN Devices
Chinese Cyber Espionage Hackers Continue to Target Pulse Secure VPN Devices Ravie Lakshmanan Cybersecurity researchers from FireEye unmasked additional tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) adopted by...
The Hacker News – Your Amazon Devices to Automatically Share Your Wi-Fi With Neighbors
Your Amazon Devices to Automatically Share Your Wi-Fi With Neighbors May 31, 2021Ravie Lakshmanan Starting June 8, Amazon will automatically enable a feature on its family...
The Hacker News – The Incident Response Plan – Preparing for a Rainy Day
The Incident Response Plan – Preparing for a Rainy Day The unfortunate truth is that while companies are investing more in cyber defenses and taking cybersecurity...
The Hacker News – Experts Uncover Yet Another Chinese Spying Campaign Aimed at Southeast Asia
Experts Uncover Yet Another Chinese Spying Campaign Aimed at Southeast Asia An ongoing cyber-espionage operation with suspected ties to China has been found targeting a Southeast...
The Hacker News – Researchers Warn of Critical Bugs Affecting Realtek Wi-Fi Module
Researchers Warn of Critical Bugs Affecting Realtek Wi-Fi Module A new set of critical vulnerabilities has been disclosed in the Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module that an...
DARKReading – Data Breaches Drive Higher Loan Interest Rates
Data Breaches Drive Higher Loan Interest Rates Businesses that suffer a security breach may not see their stock price tumble, but they may pay higher rates...
DARKReading – The Perfect Storm for PAM to Grow In
The Perfect Storm for PAM to Grow In With more staff working remotely, privileged access management (or PAM) has never been more important. Market forecasts, drivers,...
The Hacker News – Researchers Uncover Hacking Operations Targeting Government Entities in South Korea
June 02, 2021 Ravie Lakshmanan A North Korean threat actor active since 2012 has been behind a new espionage campaign targeting high-profile government officials associated with...
The Hacker News – TikTok Quietly Updated Its Privacy Policy to Collect Users’ Biometric Data
June 05, 2021Ravie Lakshmanan Popular short-form video-sharing service TikTok quietly revised its privacy policy in the U.S., allowing it to automatically collect biometric information such as...
threatpost – REvil Ransomware Gang Spill Details on US Attacks
REvil Ransomware Gang Spill Details on US Attacks Author:Tom SpringJune 4, 2021 9:19 am2 minute read Write a comment The REvil ransomware gang is interviewed on the Telegram channel...
threatpost – Cyberattack Suspected in Cox TV and Radio Outages
Cyberattack Suspected in Cox TV and Radio Outages Author:Becky BrackenJune 4, 2021 4:21 pm2 minute read Write a comment Cox Media Group tv, radio station streams affected by a...
welivesecurity – 5 common scams targeting teens – and how to stay safe
From knock-off designer products to too-good-to-be-true job offers, here are five common schemes fraudsters use to trick teenagers out of their money and sensitive data Amer...
welivesecurity – Zero‑day in popular WordPress plugin exploited to take over websites
Websites using Fancy Product Designer are susceptible to remote code execution attacks even if the plugin is deactivated Amer Owaida3 Jun 2021 – 05:53PMShare Cybercriminals have...
The Hacker News – 120 Compromised Ad Servers Target Millions of Internet Users
An ongoing malvertising campaign tracked as “Tag Barnakle” has been behind the breach of more than 120 ad servers over the past year to sneakily inject...
The Hacker News – 3 Zero-Day Exploits Hit SonicWall Enterprise Email Security Appliances
SonicWall has addressed three critical security vulnerabilities in its hosted and on-premises email security (ES) product that are being actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as...
threatpost – NitroRansomware Asks for $9.99 Discord Gift Codes, Steals Access Tokens
Author:Tara SealsApril 19, 2021 3:23 pm3:30 minute read Write a comment Share this article: The malware seems like a silly coding lark at first, but further exploration shows it...
welivesecurity – One in six people use pet’s name as password
Other common and easily hackable password choices include the names of relatives and sports teams, a UK study reveals Amer Owaida15 Apr 2021 – 05:45PMShare As...
DARKReading – US Formally Attributes SolarWinds Attack to Russian Intelligence Agency
US Formally Attributes SolarWinds Attack to Russian Intelligence Agency Treasury Department slaps sanctions on IT security firms that it says supported Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service carry...
DARKReading – Pandemic Pushes Bot Operators to Redirect Efforts
As demand for travel, lodging, and concerts plummeted in 2020, bot traffic moved to more popular activities, such as e-commerce, healthcare, and government sites. Shifts in...
The Hacker News – 1-Click Hack Found in Popular Desktop Apps — Check If You’re Using Them
April 15, 2021Ravie Lakshmanan Multiple one-click vulnerabilities have been discovered across a variety of popular software applications, allowing an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code on...
threatpost – Attackers Target ProxyLogon Exploit to Install Cryptojacker
Author:Elizabeth MontalbanoApril 15, 2021 8:19 am3 minute read Write a comment Threat actors targeted compromised Exchange servers to host malicious Monero cryptominer in an “unusual attack,” Sophos researchers discovered....
threatpost – Gafgyt Botnet Lifts DDoS Tricks from Mirai
Author:Tara SealsApril 15, 2021 12:35 pm2:30 minute read Write a comment The IoT-targeted malware has also added new exploits for initial compromise, for Huawei, Realtek and Dasan GPON devices....
nakedsecurity – S3 Ep28: Pwn2Own hacks, dark web hitmen and COVID-19 privacy [Podcast]
15 APR 2021 0Podcast, Privacy, Vulnerability Get the latest security news in your inbox. Don’t show me this again Previous: FBI hacks into hundreds of infected US servers (and disinfects them)by Paul...
Google Security Blog – A New Standard for Mobile App Security
April 15, 2021Posted by Brooke Davis and Eugene Liderman, Android Security and Privacy Team With all of the challenges from this past year, users have become...
The Hacker News – US Sanctions Russia and Expels 10 Diplomats Over SolarWinds Cyberattack
April 15, 2021Ravie Lakshmanan The U.S. and U.K. on Thursday formally attributed the supply chain attack of IT infrastructure management company SolarWinds with “high confidence” to...
DARKReading – Software Developer Arrested in Computer Sabotage Case
Officials say Davis Lu placed malicious code on servers in a denial-of-service attack on his employer. A software developer has been arrested and faces charges for...
threatpost – Biden Races to Shore Up Power Grid Against Hacks
Author:Becky BrackenApril 15, 2021 4:09 pm3 minute read Write a comment A 100-day race to boost cybersecurity will rely on incentives rather than regulation, the White House said. President...
Adrian Judzik – Cyber Security Advisor – Ciberseguridad: El Factor Humano.
Ciberseguridad: El Factor Humano. Published on April 5, 2021 “No es el conocimiento, sino el acto de aprendizaje, y no la posesión, sino el acto de...
The Hacker News – YIKES! Hackers flood the web with 100,000 pages offering malicious PDFs
April 15, 2021Ravie Lakshmanan Cybercriminals are resorting to search engine poisoning techniques to lure business professionals into seemingly legitimate Google sites that install a Remote Access...








