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IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-12

New Yunit Infostealer Bypasses Windows Defender and Steals Sensitive Data How to Recover a Hacked Gmail Account Even After a Security Breach Comcast Data Breach Impacts Thousands, Sensitive Information Compromised A cyber attack hit Iranian government sites and nuclear facilities…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-11

US lawmakers seek answers on alleged Salt Typhoon breach of telecom giants Indian Fishermen Are Catching Less Squid 11 Types of Cybercrime + How to Prevent Them Microsoft blocked your Windows 11 upgrade? This just-released tool can get the job…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-10

Lynx Ransomware: A Rebranding of INC Ransomware Remediation vs. Mitigation: The Choice Between Instant or Indirect Action How the Auth0 and Aembit Integration Boosts Non-Human Access Security Fidelity Data Breach Exposes Data of Over 77,000 Customers New IPANDETEC Report Shows…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-09

Atlassian ‘cloud-first’ becomes ‘enterprise-first’ Imperva Adaptive Threshold for Layer 7 DDoS Attacks Reduces Risk of Business Disruption Marriott settles for a piddly $52M after series of breaches affecting millions Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions,…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-08

Starting to Care About Security VERT Threat Alert: October 2024 Patch Tuesday Analysis Qualcomm urges device makers to push patches after ‘targeted’ exploitation How IT Does IT for an IT Company Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-07

2024-10-07 – Data dump (Formbook, possible Astaroth/Guildma, Redline Stealer, unidentified malware) American Water stops billing for H2O due to ‘cybersecurity incident’ 7,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Unauthenticated Critical Vulnerabilities in LatePoint WordPress Plugin Integrate Spring Boot With jOOQ, Liquibase, and…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-06

China-linked group Salt Typhoon hacked US broadband providers and breached wiretap systems How Cybercriminals Use Stolen Data to Target Companies — A Deep Dive into the Dark Web 5 hurricane-tracking apps I rely on as a Floridian tech pro –…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-05

Session Hijacking Surges: Attackers Exploit MFA Gaps with Modern Tactics AI-Powered Malware Targets Crypto Wallets with Image Scans Inside the Dark Web: How Andariel Targets U.S. Organizations Phantom Domains: The New Threat to Enterprise Cybersecurity Complicated Passwords Make Users Less…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-04

No Way to Hide: Uncovering New Campaigns from Daily Tunneling Detection How open-source LLMs enable security teams to stay ahead of evolving threats Google removed Kaspersky’s security apps from the Play Store Why MFA alone won’t protect you in the…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-03

Understanding the Dependency Injection Lifecycle: Singleton, Scoped, and Transient With Detailed Examples Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024 3thix partners with Avalanche on web3 gaming ad data Make Cybersecurity Awareness…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-02

Vote for EFF’s ‘How to Fix the Internet’ podcast in the Signal Awards! Two simple give-me-control security bugs found in Optigo network switches used in critical manufacturing U.S. CISA adds Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-01

Dotnet Source Generators in 2024 Part 1: Getting Started How to perform a proof of concept for automated discovery using Amazon Macie What Is Inside Microsoft’s Major Windows 11 Update? New security protocol shields data from attackers during cloud-based computation…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-30

Network Sniffing: A Critical Concept in Network Security CISA Announces the FY 2024 Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project (REMCDP) Cooperative Agreement Recipient Google’s new Workspace password policy starts today: How to know if you’re affected Cybersecurity In Critical Infrastructure:…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-29

USENIX NSDI ’24 – The Bedrock of Byzantine Fault Tolerance: A Unified Platform for BFT Protocols Analysis, Implementation, and Experimentation Social Media Content Fueling AI: How Platforms Are Using Your Data for Training Red team hacker on how she ‘breaks…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-28

USENIX NSDI ’24 – SwiftPaxos: Fast Geo-Replicated State Machines Kansas Water Plant Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberassault Protecting Your Business from Cybercriminals on Social Media Mozilla Privacy: Tracking Users Without Consent Reading Encrypted WhatsApp Messages Through Digital Forensics Ethics…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-27

Recall the Recall recall? Microsoft thinks it can make that Windows feature palatable How to Use a Conference Bridge to Run a Smooth Meeting Australian Organisations Targeted by Phishing Attacks Disguised as Atlassian What you need to know: The biggest…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-26

How hackers could have remotely controlled millions of cars Security compliance unicorn Drata lays off 9% of its workforce Unit 42 Incident Response Retainers Enhance Organizational Resilience Kryptina RaaS: From Unsellable Cast-Off to Enterprise Ransomware Patch for Critical CUPS vulnerability:…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-25

OpenAI’s brain drain continues: CTO Mira Murati jumps ship Simplifying SOAR Maintenance with D3’s Dynamic Data Normalization Dell Hit by Third Data Leak in a Week Amid “grep” Cyberattacks New variant of Necro Trojan infected more than 11 million devices…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-24

Investigating Infrastructure and Tactics of Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Sniper Dz A generative artificial intelligence malware used in phishing attacks AI Adoption Set to Unravel Years of Cyber Resilience EFF to Federal Trial Court: Section 230’s Little-Known Third Immunity for User-Empowerment Tools…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-23

Inside SnipBot: The Latest RomCom Malware Variant How to prepare a system security plan, with template ​​Securing our future: September 2024 progress update on Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative (SFI) 100 million+ US citizens have records leaked by background check service…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-22

Hackers Claim Second Dell Data Breach in One Week Security Flaw in Google Cloud Document AI Could Expose Sensitive Data, Experts Warn Global Taskforce Dismantles Encrypted Criminal Platform ‘Ghost,’ Leading to 51 Arrests Tor Project Assures Users It’ Safe Amid…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-21

‘Harvest now, decrypt later’: Why hackers are waiting for quantum computing Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Website Access in Multiple Regions, Affecting Global Users Understanding the critical role of resilience in defending against ransomware Technology Governance Needs A Rethink on Prioritizing Resilience…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-20

Tor Project responded to claims that law enforcement can de-anonymize Tor users USENIX NSDI ’24 – Revisiting Congestion Control for Lossless Ethernet How Asset Discovery Tools Work Seattle Port Suffers Data Breach, Rhysida Ransomware Suspected Ukraine Bans Telegram Messenger App…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-19

The time I almost got scammed from my college email Ivanti warns of a new actively exploited Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) flaw HuntStand – 2,795,947 breached accounts Iran’s cyber-goons emailed stolen Trump info to Team Biden – which ignored them…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-18

Gleaming Pisces Poisoned Python Packages Campaign Delivers PondRAT Linux and MacOS Backdoors Fal.Con 2024: CrowdStrike unveils resilient-by-design framework to bolster global cybersecurity Deja blues… LockBit boasts once again of ransoming IRS-authorized eFile.com FBI boss says China ‘burned down’ 260,000-device botnet…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-17

2024-09-16 – Snake KeyLogger (VIP Recovery) infection, SMTP exfil 2024-09-17 – Snake KeyLogger (VIP Recovery) infection, FTP exfil Discord launches end-to-end encrypted voice and video chats VMware patches over remote make-me-root holes in vCenter Server, Cloud Foundation AI and Technical…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-16

Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk US government expands sanctions against spyware maker Intellexa CISA Releases Plan to Align Operational Cybersecurity Priorities for Federal Agencies The empire of C++ strikes back with Safe C++ blueprint NordPass Review (2024): Is…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-15

USENIX Security ’23 – Multiview: Finding Blind Spots in Access-Deny Issues Diagnosis Fortifying The Digital Frontier: Everyday Habits That Shape Your Company’s Cybersecurity Posture YARA-X’s Dump Command, (Sun, Sep 15th) Port of Seattle shares ransomware attack details Ford’s Latest Patent:…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-14

CosmicBeetle joins the ranks of RansomHub affiliates – Week in security with Tony Anscombe USENIX Security ’23 – On the Feasibility of Malware Unpacking via Hardware-assisted Loop Profiling RansomHub Ransomware: Exploiting Trusted Tools to Evade Detection U.S. CISA adds Ivanti…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-13

Antivirus vs. Anti-Malware: Which One Do I Need? Microsoft’s Windows Agent Arena: Teaching AI assistants to navigate your PC Friday Squid Blogging: Squid as a Legislative Negotiating Tactic Apple Suddenly Drops NSO Group Spyware Lawsuit Setting Up Secure Data Lakes…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-12

FBI and CISA Release Joint PSA, Just So You Know: False Claims of Hacked Voter Information Likely Intended to Sow Distrust of U.S. Elections Fortinet Confirms Limited Data Breach After Hacker Leaks 440 GB of Data Mastercard to acquire Recorded…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-11

10 Countries With the Fastest Internet in the World [2024] 2024-09-11 – Data dump: Remcos RAT and XLoader (Formbook) Optimizing Data Management for AI Success: Industry Insights and Best Practices Cybersecurity Hiring: How to Overcome Talent Shortages and Skills Gaps…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-10

Are you having the right conversations about online safety with your kids? Patch Tuesday for September 2024: Microsoft Catches Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Was your Social Security number leaked to the dark web? Here’s how to find out Ivanti Releases Security…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-09

Emergency Fix Issued for 10/10 Severity Vulnerability in LoadMaster Products Building Cyber Resilience: How Continuous Training Fortifies Organizational Security Become a Certified Threat Hunter with OffSec’s New Foundational Threat Hunting Course (TH-200) Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Slingshots’ FIPPA: Understanding Canada’s Information…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-08

USENIX Security ’23 – Collide+Power: Leaking Inaccessible Data with Software-based Power Side Channels 83% of Businesses Hit by Ransomware – Are You Next? Cyberattack Targets Malaysian Officials with Babylon RAT Malware Here’s Why Attackers Have a Upper Hand Against CISOs…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-07

USENIX Security ’23 – (M)WAIT for It: Bridging the Gap between Microarchitectural and Architectural Side Channels Surge in Ransomware Groups Amid Law Enforcement Disruptions in 2024 U.S. CISA adds Draytek VigorConnect and Kingsoft WPS Office bugs to its Known Exploited…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-06

Critical GeoServer Vulnerability Exploited in Global Malware Campaign Live Video of Promachoteuthis Squid Cyber Security Today – Week In Review for the September 7th, 2024 Top API risks and how to mitigate them Cisco merch shoppers stung in Magecart attack…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-05

How To Find XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Vulnerabilities in WordPress Plugins and Themes 5 Reasons Why You Need API Discovery How AI can help fix this global healthcare challenge YubiKeys Are a Security Gold Standard—but They Can Be Cloned Uncle Sam…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-04

Copilot for Microsoft 365 might boost productivity if you survive the compliance minefield That massive Pixel security flaw reported last month has been patched Planned Parenthood confirms cyber-attack as RansomHub threatens to leak data AWS achieves HDS certification in four…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-03

Google quietly launches Gemini AI integration in Chrome’s address bar Halliburton Confirms Data Stolen in Cyberattack Columbus Sues Expert, Fueling Debate About Ransomware Attack Victory! California Bill To Impose Mandatory Internet ID Checks Is Dead—It Should Stay That Way Randall…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-02

Puter – The Internet OS! Free, Open-Source, and Self-Hostable Transport for London (TfL) is dealing with an ongoing cyberattack Protected OOXML Text Documents, (Mon, Sep 2nd) Cox Media Group To Listen To Users Devices For Ad Targeting Cybersecurity Tips For…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-09-01

New Version of Snake Keylogger Targets Victims Through Phishing Emails Introducing the “World’s Most Private VPN” – Now Open for Testers Wireshark 4.4: Converting Display Filters to BPF Capture Filters, (Sun, Sep 1st) Happy United States Labor Day 2024 /…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-31

North Korea-linked APT Citrine Sleet exploit Chrome zero-day to deliver FudModule rootkit Check your IP cameras: There’s a new Mirai botnet on the rise Espionage Concerns Arise from Newly Discovered Voldemort Malware Happy United States Labor Day Weekend 2024 /…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-30

AI is growing faster than companies can secure it, warn industry leaders Green Berets storm building after hacking its Wi-Fi Microsoft Says North Korean Cryptocurrency Thieves Behind Chrome Zero-Day 5 Key Cybersecurity Trends to Know in 2024 Fortra fixed two…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-29

High Fidelity Data: Balancing Privacy and Usage Nvidia’s ‘Eagle’ AI sees the world in Ultra-HD, and it’s coming for your job Cisco addressed a high-severity flaw in NX-OS software The art and science behind Microsoft threat hunting: Part 3 Threat…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-28

Akamai Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave?: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024 I Spy With My Little Eye: Uncovering an Iranian Counterintelligence Operation Types of hackers: Black hat, white hat, red hat and more Chrome bug hunters can earn up…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-27

Election Security Partners Host 7th Annual Tabletop the Vote Exercise for 2024 CVE-2024-38063 – Remotely Exploiting The Kernel Via IPv6 How to use Tor — and whether you should — in your enterprise China-linked APT Volt Typhoon exploited a zero-day…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-26

Maximizing Enterprise Data: Unleashing the Productive Power of AI With the Right Approach 5 open source Mitre ATT&CK tools How to use the NIST CSF and AI RMF to address AI risks Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest Linked to Sweeping…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-25

Traderie – 364,898 breached accounts North Korea Exploited Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability to Install Fudmodule The Port of Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport say they’ve been hit by ‘possible cyberattack’ Iranian Hackers Targeted WhatsApp Accounts of Staffers in Biden, Trump Administrations, Meta…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-24

USENIX Security ’23 – TRust: A Compilation Framework For In-Process Isolation To Protect Safe Rust Against Untrusted Code Living with trust issues: The human side of zero trust architecture Hackers can take over Ecovacs home robots to spy on their…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-23

Friday Squid Blogging: Self-Healing Materials from Squid Teeth Cybercriminals Deploy New Malware to Steal Data via Android’s Near Field Communication (NFC) # OffSec 500 – Community Update 1 Innovator Spotlight: ArmorCode Audit: FBI is Losing Track of Storage Devices Holding…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-22

Innovator Spotlight: Cigent Innovator Spotlight: ExtraHop Innovator Spotlight: Upwind Innovator Spotlight: Normalyze Innovator Spotlight: Harmonic Security Inside the CCNA v1.1 exam update: AI, machine learning, and more Innovator Spotlight: AppSOC Setting Up CORS and Integration on AWS API Gateway Using…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-21

From Offices to Hotels: Backdoor in Contactless Key Cards Enables Mass Cloning My child had her data stolen—here’s how to protect your kids from identity theft Publisher’s Spotlight: Cyera What Gartner’s 2024 hype cycle forecast tells us about the future…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-20

What is cloud detection and response (CDR)? Building a Semantic Web Search App Using Resource Description Framework and Flask for Cyber Resilience Czech Mobile Users Targeted in New Banking Credential Theft Scheme Detecting AWS Account Compromise: Key Indicators in CloudTrail…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-19

SOCI Act 2024: Thales Report Reveals Critical Infrastructure Breaches in Australia Guide to data detection and response (DDR) The Windows BitLocker recovery bug is fixed, according to Microsoft Announcing new EDR capabilities for Webroot Endpoint Protection CISA adds Jenkins Command…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-18

USENIX Security ’23 – NVLeak: Off-Chip Side-Channel Attacks via Non-Volatile Memory Systems How to freeze your credit – and how it can help protect you after data breaches From 2018: DeepMasterPrints: deceive fingerprint recognition systems with MasterPrints generated with GANs…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-17

Cyber Attack Disrupts Housing Services Across Greater Manchester The SIEM Market is Ripe with Consolidation, But are We Delivering on its Intended Security Promise? The Growing Threat of OTP-Stealing Malware: Insights from Zimperium’s zLabs National Public Data confirms a data…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-16

Digital License Plates and the Deal That Never Had a Chance OpenAI shuts down election influence operation that used ChatGPT More Sustainable Mining with Cisco After nearly 3B personal records leak online, Florida data broker confirms it was ransacked by…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-15

A group linked to RansomHub operation employs EDR-killing tool EDRKillShifter 2 Fast 2 Legal: How EFF Helped a Security Researcher During DEF CON 32 FBI and CISA Release Joint PSA, Just So You Know:  Ransomware Disruptions During Voting Periods Will…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-14

Microsoft Discovers Critical OpenVPN Vulnerabilities USENIX Security ’23 – Are You Spying on Me? Large-Scale Analysis on IoT Data Exposure through Companion Apps CrowdStrike’s Recovery Efforts in Focus After Global IT Outage Top Data Strategies to Better Protect Your Information…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-13

LDLC – 1,266,026 breached accounts Cloud infrastructure entitlement management in AWS Back to school: Managing your high schooler’s digital milestones Six ransomware gangs behind over 50% of 2024 attacks FBI Disrupts Operations of the Dispossessor Ransomware Group Microsoft fixes 6…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-12

SAFECOM Membership Spotlight ft. Red Grasso, North Carolina Department of Information Technology How to conduct a mobile app security audit FBI takes down ransomware gang that hacked dozens of companies Harnessing LLMs for Automating BOLA Detection The biggest data breaches…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-11

DevSecOps Teams Face Regular Outages, Cyberattacks, and Data Breaches CrowdStrike accepts award for ‘most epic fail’ after global IT outage Foreign nation-state actors hacked Donald Trump’s campaign ‘0.0.0.0 Day’ Vulnerability Puts Chrome, Firefox, Mozilla Browsers at Risk CrowdStrike Explains Root…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-10

Black Hat USA 2024: All eyes on election security Black Hat USA 2024 recap – Week in security with Tony Anscombe Apple Prototypes and Corporate Secrets Are for Sale Online—If You Know Where to Look Is the INC ransomware gang…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-09

Intel has news – good, bad and ugly – about Raptor Lake bug patch. Here’s what to know How to ask Google to remove deepfake porn results from Google Search 6 VPN Security Best Practices for Secure Connection Australian Enterprises…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-08

Stolen data from scraping service National Public Data leaked online Tricky Web Timing Attacks Are Getting Easier to Use—and Abuse Weak “Guardrails” on Police Face Recognition Use Make Things Worse Reintroducing the EFA US ‘laptop farm’ man accused of outsourcing…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-07

Nexera DeFi Protocol Hacked: $1.8M Stolen in Major Smart Contract Exploit From Cybersecurity Practitioner to Advocacy: My Journey Back to Cisco Veracode highlights security risks of GenAI coding tools Atari Asteroids Hack Sparks Debate on Blockchain Gaming Transparency Cybercrime Rapper…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-06

Why You Should Use Buildpacks Over Docker OpenAI’s meltdown: Inside the summer that could redefine artificial intelligence Spring 2024 SOC 2 report now available in Japanese, Korean, and Spanish Daniel Stori’s ‘The chroot Case’ USENIX Security ’23 – Prime Match:…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-05

US Judge Finds Google ‘Is Monopolist’ In Landmark Ruling Cisco IOS XE Automation from Cisco Live AMEA 2024 How Using a VPN May Benefit Your Privacy USENIX Security ’23 – Gradient Obfuscation Gives a False Sense of Security in Federated…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-04

Google Delays Plan to Replace Cookies, Leaving Users and Industry in Limbo USENIX Security ’23 – NeuroPots: Realtime Proactive Defense against Bit-Flip Attacks in Neural Networks World’s First AI Law: A Tough Blow for Tech Giants Why Automated Incident Response…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-03

USENIX Security ’23 – Secure Floating-Point Training Why Automated Incident Response is Essential for Your SOC Adaptive Shield Showcases New ITDR Platform for SaaS at Black Hat USA C-Edge Technologies: An In-Depth Look at the Indian Fintech Leader Impacted by…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-02

Friday Squid Blogging: Treating Squid Parasites EFF to Ninth Circuit: Don’t Shield Foreign Spyware Company from Human Rights Accountability in U.S. Court What’s in a Secret? Best Practices for Static, Rotated and Dynamic Secrets Akeyless Universal Secrets Connector: A Secrets…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-08-01

The One-Pixel Threat: How Minuscule Changes Can Fool Deep Learning Systems The cyberthreat that drives businesses towards cyber risk insurance Over 20,000 internet-exposed VMware ESXi instances vulnerable to CVE-2024-37085 How to assess SOC-as-a-service benefits and challenges InfoSec community sounds off…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-31

An In-Depth Look at the Cisco CCDE-AI Infrastructure Certification More than 83K certs from nearly 7K DigiCert customers must be swapped out now Russia takes aim at Sitting Ducks domains, bags 30,000+ Security review for Microsoft Edge version 127 USENIX…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-30

Proofpoint Platform Exploited to Send Millions of Spoofed Phishing Emails How to Get Started in Cybersecurity: Steps, Skills & Resources Mandrake Android spyware found in five apps in Google Play with over 32,000 downloads since 2022 Building A SOC: Key…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-29

Progress Telerik Report Server Vulnerability Allows RCE Attacks ServiceNow Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities Under Attack Docker Engine Vulnerability Could Allow AuthZ Bypass Google Chrome Password Manager Flaw Triggered Outage GitHub Design Flaw Retains Deleted, Private Repos Meta’s AI safety system…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-28

French authorities launch disinfection operation to eradicate PlugX malware from infected hosts USENIX Security ’23 – Bilingual Problems: Studying the Security Risks Incurred by Native Extensions in Scripting Languages KnowBe4 Avoids Data Breach After Hiring North Korean Hacker Eliminating the…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-27

Ukraine’s cyber operation shut down the ATM services of major Russian banks Create Your Own BSOD: NotMyFault, (Sat, Jul 27th) North Korean Hacker Indicted for Cyber Attacks on U.S. Hospitals, NASA, and Military Bases Telegram Users Cross 900 Million, Company…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-26

Friday Squid Blogging: Sunscreen from Squid Pigments The best Alexa devices of 2024: Expert tested and recommended These transparent earbuds by Nothing made my AirPods look and sound boring This Asus Copilot+ PC has one of the best displays I’ve…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-25

Microsoft’s generative search engine weds something new, something old Join Our Webinar: Zero Trust and IAM – Building a Secure Future Learning from CrowdStrike’s Quality Assurance Failures Progress Software fixed critical RCE CVE-2024-6327 in the Telerik Report Server Google’s DeepMind…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-24

NCSWIC’s Planning, Training, and Exercise Committee releases “Set Your PACE Plan” Flyer Buy Microsoft Project Pro or Microsoft Visio Pro for $20 right now U.S. CISA adds Microsoft Internet Explorer and Twilio Authy bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-23

Yann LeCun says Meta AI ‘quickly becoming most used’ assistant, challenging OpenAI’s dominance How Pearson’s AI assistant can help teachers save time Intro: How to use BlackArch Linux for pen testing Get a Microsoft Visual Studio Pro license for 90%…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-22

Microsoft Releases Tool to Fix CrowdStrike-Caused Windows Chaos Apple accelerates AI efforts: Here’s what its new models can do New Microsoft Recovery Tool for CrowdStrike Issue on Windows Endpoints Buy Microsoft Office for Windows or Mac for $25 right now…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-21

Global IT Outage Disrupts Airlines, Hospitals, and Financial Institutions The Vital Role of Ethical Hacking in Cyber Security Government Shuts Down Two Telemarketing Giants for 5.5 Million Fraudulent Calls Global Outage Caused by Anti-Virus Update from Crowdstrike Recent IT Meltdown:…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-20

USENIX Security ’23 – Hash Gone Bad: Automated Discovery Of Protocol Attacks That Exploit Hash Function Weaknesses Unpacking how Alphabet’s rumored Wiz acquisition could affect VC Threat actors attempted to capitalize CrowdStrike incident Cybercriminals Exploit CrowdStrike Update Mishap to Distribute…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-19

CrowdStrike outage: How your plane, train and automobile travel may be affected IDC Snapshot: Cloud Services Adoption Impacting Cybersecurity Strategy for European Leaders Judge Dismisses Major SEC Charges Against SolarWinds and CISO MediSecure data breach impacted 12.9 million individuals Microsoft Windows…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-18

The 45+ best Walmart anti-Prime day deals still available: Your final chance on sweet tech discounts Judge mostly drags SEC’s lawsuit against SolarWinds into the recycling bin The 18 best Prime Day laptop deals still available: HP, Apple, Razer, and…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-17

150+ of our favorite deals from Day 2 of Amazon Prime Day are still going strong The 25+ best Prime Day security camera deals: Last chance to save How to easily transfer files from Android to MacOS: 2 simple ways…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-16

How to buy the best TV on Prime Day: 4 things I consider when shopping deals Samsung’s S95D OLED is the best TV of CES 2024 and best in the world right now The 18+ best Prime Day Samsung phone…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-15

Hackers Claim to Have Leaked 1.1 TB of Disney Slack Messages USENIX Security ’23 – FABRID: Flexible Attestation-Based Routing for Inter-Domain Networks MuddyWater replaces Atera by custom MuddyRot implant in a recent campaign Amazon Prime Day 2024: Live updates on…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-14

Amazon Prime Day 2024: Live updates on the 50+ hottest Prime Day deals so far How to tell if your online accounts have been hacked Google in Advanced Talks to Buy Wiz for $23B: WSJ Report AT&T Paid a Hacker…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-13

Rite Aid disclosed data breach following RansomHub ransomware attack Psychological safety can be beneficial (to a point) — here’s where it gets dangerous One of the best cheap foldable phones I’ve tested is not a Samsung or OnePlus The Morphing…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-12

This robot and handheld vacuum combo is $249 off this Prime Day The waterproof Blink Mini 2 hit its lowest price for Prime Day at just $20 Friday Squid Blogging: 1994 Lair of Squid Game DeFi Hack Alert: Squarespace Domains…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-11

How to use Google’s AI-powered NotebookLM to organize your research The 45+ best Walmart deals right now The best cheap tablets of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed The best Apple Watches of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed The best earbuds…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-10

USENIX Security ’23 – Un-Equal Online Safety?” A Gender Analysis of Security and Privacy Protection Advice and Behaviour Patterns AWS achieves third-party attestation of conformance with the Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) CVE-2024-4577 Exploits in the Wild One Day After…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-09

CPR Warns Threat Actors are Leveraging Internet Explorer in New Zero-Day Spoofing Attack (CVE-2024-38112) The best tablets of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed 6 Best Cloud Data Management Software in 2024 CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog VERT…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-07

Husky Owners – 16,502 breached accounts Hacker Breaches OpenAI, Steals Sensitive AI Tech Details Passkeys Aren’t Foolproof: New Study Reveals Vulnerabilities in Popular Authentication Method Apache fixed a source code disclosure flaw in Apache HTTP Server USENIX Security ’23 –…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-06

Three critical steps to close the cybersecurity talent gap, once and for all GootLoader is still active and efficient Ministry of Justice Workers’ Online Comments Highlight Workplace Communication Risks Hackers Attack HFS Servers to Install Malware and Mine Monero Behind…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-07-05

Simplifying Infrastructure Management with Imperva’s Terraform Module for Cloud WAF USENIX Security ’23 – Eye-Shield: Real-Time Protection of Mobile Device Screen Information from Shoulder Surfing Ticketmaster hackers release stolen ticket barcodes for Taylor Swift Eras Tour OpenAI breach is a…