Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the lid on a new technique adopted by threat actors behind the Chameleon Android banking trojan targeting users in Canada by masquerading as a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) app. “Chameleon was seen masquerading as a CRM…
Mobile Device Management: Einbrecher bei Mobile Guardian löschen tausende Geräte
Einbrecher bei Mobile Guardian, einem Anbieter von Mobile Device Management, haben aus der Ferne tausende Geräte gelöscht. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Mobile Device Management: Einbrecher bei Mobile Guardian löschen tausende Geräte
Schweiz: Kuh und Kalb sterben nach Cyberangriff auf Melkroboter
Ein Ransomware-Angriff auf einen Melkrobotor in der Schweiz endet für eine Kuh und ihr Kalb tragisch. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Schweiz: Kuh und Kalb sterben nach Cyberangriff auf Melkroboter
Schweiz: Kuh stirbt nach Cyberangriff auf Melkroboter
Die Angreifer forderten ein Lösegeld. Da der Landwirt nicht zahlen wollte, ist ihm der Zugang zu wichtigen Informationen über seine Kühe verwehrt geblieben. (Cybercrime, Roboter) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Schweiz: Kuh…
Britain NHS Software provider to face Ransomware penalty of £ 6 million
NHS England has been making headlines since 2017 due to ongoing cyber attacks and ransomware incidents. Recently, the non-profit organization is in the news again, this time because of a £6 million fine related to a 2022 ransomware attack that…
Can a Bitcoin Ban Help Stop Ransomware Attacks
As ransomware attacks continue to escalate, with cybercriminals demanding hefty ransoms paid in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, there is growing debate over whether banning Bitcoin could be an effective strategy to curb these attacks. While a ban on Bitcoin might seem…
Chrome Security Update: Patch for Multiple Vulnerabilities
Google has announced a critical security update for its Chrome browser, addressing several vulnerabilities that malicious actors could exploit. The Stable channel has been updated to version 127.0.6533.99/.100 for Windows and Mac and 127.0.6533.99 for Linux. This update will be…
The C-Suite Conundrum: Are Senior Executives the Achilles’ Heel of Cybersecurity?
C-level executives have insights, access and control over privileged company data, systems and finances. Such information and access are highly coveted by cybercriminals, due to their potential for exploitation and illicit gain. The post The C-Suite Conundrum: Are Senior Executives…
OpenWrt dominates, but vulnerabilities persist in OT/IoT router firmware
Forescout has published a new report examining the current state of the software supply chain in OT/IoT routers. The study uncovered that OT and IoT cellular routers and those used in small offices and homes contain outdated software components associated…
Apple’s New macOS Sequoia Tightens Gatekeeper Controls to Block Unauthorized Software
Apple on Tuesday announced an update to its next-generation macOS version that makes it a little more difficult for users to override Gatekeeper protections. Gatekeeper is a crucial line of defense built into macOS designed to ensure that only trusted…
SharpRhino malware targets IT admins – Hunters International gang suspected
Fake Angry IP Scanner will make you furious – or maybe remind you of how the Hive gang went about its banal business The latest malware from upstart criminal gang Hunters International appears to be targeting network admins, using malicious…
Securing Data in the AI Era: Introducing Check Point Harmony Endpoint DLP
In today’s digital landscape, data is the lifeblood of organizations. With the rapid adoption of Generative AI tools to boost productivity, data is being shared at unprecedented rates. While this revolution in AI promises immense benefits, it also introduces new…
Georgia’s voter portal gets a crash course in client versus backend input validation
Trying to cancel a citizen’s registration would be caught by humans no matter what the page said, officials say The US state of Georgia has a website for cancelling voter registration, and it’s had a bumpy start.… This article has…
RustScan: Open-source port scanner
RustScan is an open-source port scanner designed for speed and versatility. It combines a sleek interface with the power to adapt and improve over time. With RustScan’s Adaptive Learning, the tool continually optimizes its performance, making it the most efficient…
Sports venues must vet their vendors to maintain security
Sporting events generate a lot of consumer activity, from hotels and restaurants to retail. Large sporting events are held together by webs of connectivity that include vendors, sponsors, employees, and consumers. These networks connect ticketing, merchandising, venue access, live events…
AWS’ Mithra Neural Network Detects, Ranks Malicious Domains
AWS details Mithra, its massive neural network graph model that runs on its internal systems and is used to identify and rank malicious domains that threaten the cloud giants systems that hold its customers’ data. The post AWS’ Mithra Neural…
Breaking down FCC’s proposal to strengthen BGP security
In this Help Net Security interview, Doug Madory, Director of Internet Analysis at Kentik, discusses the FCC’s proposal requiring major U.S. ISPs to implement RPKI Route Origin Validation (ROV), and addresses concerns about the impact on smaller ISPs and the…
Microsoft und CrowdStrike kontern Deltas Schadenersatzforderungen mit Vorwürfen
Delta Air Lines beklagt Millionenschäden durch die CrowdStrike-Ausfälle und prüft Ersatzforderungen. Doch Hilfsangebote der IT-Firmen seien ignoriert worden. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Microsoft und CrowdStrike kontern Deltas Schadenersatzforderungen mit Vorwürfen
Microsoft punches back at Delta Air Lines and its legal threats
SatNad himself offered CrowdStrike recovery help, Redmond says, before suggesting airline’s IT is in a mess Microsoft has labelled Delta Air Lines’ accusations it’s partly to blame for the outages caused by CrowdStrike’s buggy software “false” and “misleading” – and…
Hackers breached MDM firm Mobile Guardian and wiped thousands of devices
Threat actors breached the UK-based mobile device management (MDM) firm Mobile Guardian and remotely wiped thousands of devices. Hackers breached the mobile device management (MDM) firm Mobile Guardian, the company detected unauthorized access to iOS and ChromeOS devices on August…
Number of incidents affecting GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Jira continues to rise
Outages, human errors, cyberattacks, data breaches, ransomware, security vulnerabilities, and, as a result, data loss are the reality that DevSecOps teams have to face every few days, according to GitProtect.io. DevSecOps The possibility to integrate security in development processes has…
Is shadow IT being brought in to organizations by security professionals? Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, August 7th, 2024
Cyber Security Pros: Awareness vs. Action & The CrowdStrike Controversy Explained Join host Jim Love in this episode of ‘Cyber Security Today’ as he delves into a recent survey revealing a disconnect between awareness and action among global security professionals…
CrowdStrike hires outside security outfits to review troubled Falcon code
And reveals the small mistake that bricked 8.5M Windows boxes CrowdStrike has hired two outside security firms to review the Falcon functionality that sparked a global IT outage last month – but it may not have an awful lot to…
Microsoft Hits Back at Delta After the Airline Said Last Month’s Tech Outage Cost It $500 Million
Microsoft is trying to determine “why other airlines were able to fully restore business operations so much faster than Delta.” The post Microsoft Hits Back at Delta After the Airline Said Last Month’s Tech Outage Cost It $500 Million appeared…