FYI: There's another BlackCat ransomware variant on the prowl
Bad kitty, no catnip for you
Cyber-crime18 Aug 2023 |
Security
Add 'writing malware' to the list of things generative AI is not very good at doing
Analysis But it may help with fuzzing
Cyber-crime18 Aug 2023 | 2
Don't just patch your Citrix gear, check for intrusion: Two bugs exploited in wild
Updated About 2,000 NetScaler installations feared compromised as CISA raises alarm over ShareFile
Patches17 Aug 2023 | 3
Man arrested in Northern Ireland police data leak as more incidents come to light
Plus laptop and radio with yet more officers details reportedly nicked from car
Security17 Aug 2023 | 41
Japan's digital minister surrenders salary to say sorry for data leaks
The My Number card mess remains unsolved as trust in e-government remains muted
Security17 Aug 2023 | 15
Vietnam admits it has just ten percent of the infosec pros it needs
Which is a problem, because local orgs are leaking data and shadowy traders are cashing in
Security17 Aug 2023 | 4
Discord.io pulls the cord after crooks steal 760K users' info
Cleanup will involve 'complete rewrite of our website's code'
Cyber-crime16 Aug 2023 | 7
Clorox cleans up IT security breach that soaked its biz ops
Plus: Medical records for 4M people within reach of Clop gang after IBM MOVEit deployment hit
Cyber-crime15 Aug 2023 | 1
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You're not seeing double – yet another UK copshop is confessing to a data leak
Norfolk and Suffolk constabularies admit to accidentally including raw crime data in FoI responses
Security15 Aug 2023 | 59
Tech CEO admits role in tricking Qualcomm into $150M takeover
Abreezio? Maybe not, but it was a plea deal
Security15 Aug 2023 | 3
Florida Man and associates indicted for conspiracy to steal data, software
Voting machines and their info allegedly accessed without authorization by keen golfer's gofers
Cyber-crime15 Aug 2023 | 306
Chinese media teases imminent exposé of seismic US spying scheme
Again labels America a hacker empire over alleged backdoors found in earthquake monitoring kit
Security15 Aug 2023 | 37
Sextortion suspects on trial after teen victim dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound
Trio alleged to have blackmailed over 100 targets after threats of intimate image release
Cyber-crime14 Aug 2023 | 19
Beware cool-looking beta crypto-apps. They may be money-stealing fakes
Try out a hot new thing before official launch? Something smells phishy
Cyber-crime14 Aug 2023 | 7
Ford SYNC 3 infotainment vulnerable to drive-by Wi-Fi hijacking
Don't panic, says automaker, but if you do, just turn off wireless for now
Security14 Aug 2023 | 13
Cumbrian Police accidentally publish all officers' details online
Names, job titles and salaries included in unwitting leak
Security14 Aug 2023 | 87
Hacktivists attack Japanese government over Fukushima wastewater release
Claiming affiliation with Anonymous, e-hippies want more debate over radioactive flows
Security14 Aug 2023 | 38
US government to investigate China's Microsoft email breach
Infosec in brief PLUS: Phishing campaign targets the C-suite; Cybercrime arrests in EU and Africa; and more
Security14 Aug 2023 | 1
Google Chrome to shield encryption keys from promised quantum computers
QC crypto-cracking coming in 5, 10, maybe 50 years, so act … now?
Security12 Aug 2023 | 21
FTX crypto-clown Sam Bankman-Fried couldn't even do house arrest. Now he's in jail
Feds argue leaks to press amount to witness tampering
Cyber-crime11 Aug 2023 | 36
Microsoft: Codesys PLC bugs could be exploited to 'shut down power plants'
What are these gadgets running, Windows? Ka-boom-tsch
Research11 Aug 2023 | 10
Maker of Chrome extension with 300,000+ users tells of constant pressure to sell out
Interview Anyone with sizable audience in this surveillance economy is invited to stuff their add-ons with tracking and ads
Security11 Aug 2023 | 25
Electoral Commission had internet-facing server with unpatched vuln
ProxyNotShell vulnerability could be how UK body got pwned, suggests infosec expert
Cyber-crime11 Aug 2023 | 23
Magento shopping cart attack targets critical vulnerability revealed in early 2022
Really? You didn't bother to patch a 9.8 severity critical flaw?
Patches11 Aug 2023 | 7
US Cyber Command boss says China's spooky cyber skills still behind
Paul Nakasone rates the Middle Kingdom a 'pacing challenge'
Security11 Aug 2023 | 9
There's a good chance your VPN is vulnerable to privacy-menacing TunnelCrack attack
Especially on Apple gear, uni team says
Research10 Aug 2023 | 25
Get your staff's consent before you monitor them, tech inquiry warns
Plus: British government's push to reform data protection is working against the cause
Security10 Aug 2023 | 56
Nearly every AMD CPU since 2017 vulnerable to Inception data-leak attacks
It's like a nesting doll of security flaws
Patches09 Aug 2023 | 32
Rapid7 prepares to toss 18% of workforce to cut costs
Operating expenses almost as high as actual turnover in latest quarterly numbers
Security09 Aug 2023 | 5
Northern Ireland police may have endangered its own officers by posting details online in error
At least it was a blunder and not a hostile attack, unlike what happened to another UK public body this week
Security09 Aug 2023 | 31
INTERPOL shutters '16shop' phishing-as-a-service outfit
Alleged administrator cuffed in Indonesia, associate arrested in Japan, accused of selling fake Amazons for $60
Security09 Aug 2023 |
Microsoft, Intel lead this month's security fix emissions
Patch Tuesday Downfall processor leaks, Teams holes, VPN clients at risk, and more
Patches08 Aug 2023 | 8
Cyber-extortionists pillage Colorado education dept
Hey, breacher, leave those kids alone
Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 7
UK voter data within reach of miscreants who hacked Electoral Commission
'It doesn't help if the organization responsible for the integrity of elections' gets pwned
Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 116
China – which surveils everyone everywhere – floats facial recognition rules
Regulator says with a straight face that it should not be allowed to analyze ethnicity
Security08 Aug 2023 | 12
North Korean hackers had access to Russian missile maker for months, say researchers
Kim Jong Un's cyber-goons aren't above attacking the regime's few friends
Security08 Aug 2023 | 21
Stalkerware slinger LetMeSpy shuts down for good after database robbery
If you can't trust a spyware developer with your info, who can you trust?
Research07 Aug 2023 | 4
Microsoft hits back at Tenable criticism of its infosec practices
'Not all fixes are equal,' argues Redmond, and this one for the Power Platform didn't need to be rushed
Security07 Aug 2023 | 5
Five Eyes nations detail dirty dozen most exploited vulnerabilities
Infosec in brief PLUS: FBI admits buying NSO spyware; "IT" company busted for drugs 'n guns biz; this week's critical vulns
Security07 Aug 2023 | 6
Two US Navy sailors charged with giving Chinese spies secret military info
'Quite obviously f**king espionage,' one suspect allegedly blabbed
Cyber-crime04 Aug 2023 | 53
Alarm raised over Mozilla VPN: Wonky authorization check lets users cause havoc
Updated SUSE security engineer goes public on unfixed client hole after disclosure drama
Security04 Aug 2023 | 36
Couple admit they laundered $4B in stolen Bitcoins after Bitfinex super-heist
A man, a plan, and Razzlekhan fought the law – and the law won
Cyber-crime04 Aug 2023 | 36
Russia's Cozy Bear is back and hitting Microsoft Teams to phish top targets
Plus: Tenable CEO blasts Redmond's bug disclosure habits
CSO03 Aug 2023 | 8
Old-school hacktivism is back because it never went away
Mysterious Team Bangladesh has carried out 846 attacks since June 2022, mostly DDoS
Research03 Aug 2023 | 7
Brit healthcare body rapped for WhatsApp chat sharing patient data
Time for a proper secure clinical image transfer system, perhaps?
Security03 Aug 2023 | 69
Prepare for plenty more pain from Ivanti's MDM flaws, warn cyber agencies
Invaders already spent four or more months frolicking inside Norwegian government servers
Patches03 Aug 2023 | 7
Australian Senate committee recommends bans on Chinese social media apps
WeChat accused of 'contempt for Parliament' as transparency rules floated for platforms
Security02 Aug 2023 | 14
Socket moves beyond JavaScript and Python and gets into Go
Interview CEO, fresh with funds, lays out the dependency dilemma
Security02 Aug 2023 | 6
Bad news: Another data-leaking CPU flaw. Good news: It's utterly impractical
Collide+Power vulnerability leaks secrets bit by bit - but could take months or years to learn a useful secret
Research01 Aug 2023 | 4
Mattress maker Tempur Sealy says it isolated tech system to contain cyber burglary
Sleeping giant says no sign yet personal info was stolen
Cyber-crime01 Aug 2023 | 9
US military battling cyber threats from within and without
As if attacks from China weren't enough, one of the Air Force's own has reportedly gone rogue
Security01 Aug 2023 | 9
China bans export of drones some countries have already banned anyway
Some say retaliation for sanctions, but Beijing says it just wants world peace
Security01 Aug 2023 | 19
White House: Losing Section 702 spy powers would be among 'worst intelligence failures of our time'
As expert panel suggests some tweaks to boost public's confidence in FISA
Security31 Jul 2023 | 25
Hikvision, Nvidia named in contract for 'Uyghur detection'
Updated GPU giant says you can't stop secondary sales, surveillance gear maker maintains innocence
Security31 Jul 2023 | 8
What would sustainable security even look like?
Opinion Clue: Nothing like what’s on offer today
CSO31 Jul 2023 | 40
US senator victim-blames Microsoft for Chinese hack
Infosec in brief ALSO: China says US hacked it right back, BreachForums users have been pwned, and this week's critical vulns
Security31 Jul 2023 | 10
Florida man accused of hoarding America's secrets faces fresh charges
Mar-a-Lago IT director told 'the boss wanted the server deleted'
CSO29 Jul 2023 | 147
Millions of people's data stolen because web devs forget to check access perms
IDORs of the storm
CSO29 Jul 2023 | 40
FBI boss: Congress must renew Section 702 spy powers – that's how we get nearly all our cyber intel
Also: China's 'got a bigger hacking program than that of every major nation combined'
Cyber-crime28 Jul 2023 | 26
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