Researchers spotted a new ransomware operation in March 2023. It is called Akira and targets businesses worldwide, breaching corporate networks, stealing and encrypting data. Threat actors claim to already have sixteen companies in their portfolio of victims from areas like…
$1.1M Paid to Resolve Ransomware Attack on California County
A $1.1 million payment was made to resolve a ransomware attack on San Bernardino county’s law enforcement computer network. The post $1.1M Paid to Resolve Ransomware Attack on California County appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
1 Million Impacted by Data Breach at NextGen Healthcare
NextGen Healthcare is informing roughly 1 million individuals that their personal information was compromised in a data breach. The post 1 Million Impacted by Data Breach at NextGen Healthcare appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
FinServ Ahead Of The Pack In API Transformation
The Financial Services industry (FinServ) has left its mark on the API landscape and continues to provide new reasons for innovation. From the first UK bank that pioneered Open Banking to the booming mobile payment industry, FinServ has prompted –…
Western Digital store offline due to March breach
The Western Digital online store is offline as a result of the “network security incident” it suffered in March 2023. Users have been notified On May 5, 2023, the company emailed its customers to say that an unauthorized party obtained…
TikTok Tracked UK Journalist Via Cat Account
TikTok tracked location of Financial Times journalist Cristina Criddle via an account in the name of her cat, as data controversy continues This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: TikTok Tracked UK Journalist Via Cat…
Protecting DevOps Workflow From The Threat Of Malicious Packages
The compound word, DevOps, defines an extensive procedure and culture that comprises the process and technology of software planning/development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops). DevOps has helped shorten the time for organizational system development, improving the running of software while attaining…
Cisco Phone Adapters Flaw Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
Cisco SPA112 2-Port Phone Adapters have been reported to be vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via a malicious firmware upgrade. Cisco has classified this vulnerability as Critical, with a CVSS Score as 9.8 CVE-2023-20126 – Port Phone Adapters RCE Flaw…
SafeGraph Lands US Air Force Contract After Targeting Abortion Clinics
Documents obtained by WIRED show SafeGraph, which sold location data related to Planned Parenthood visits, is now pursuing contracts with the US Air Force. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: SafeGraph Lands US Air…
Western Digital Confirms Ransomware Group Stole Customer Information
Western Digital has confirmed that a ransomware group has stolen customer and other information from its systems. The post Western Digital Confirms Ransomware Group Stole Customer Information appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Banks Warn Of Sharp Rise In Online Fraud
Banks warn of surging fake sale listings, impersonation and investment scams with many scams originating on social media This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Banks Warn Of Sharp Rise In Online Fraud
CERT-UA warns of an ongoing SmokeLoader campaign
Ukraine’s CERT-UA warns of an ongoing phishing campaign aimed at distributing the SmokeLoader malware in the form of a polyglot file. CERT-UA warns of an ongoing phishing campaign that is distributing the SmokeLoader malware in the form of a polyglot…
Malware Attacks From SmokeLoader And RoarBAT, CERT-UA Warns
Based on the Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA), the SmokeLoader malware is now being spread via a phishing campaign using lures centered around invoices. A ZIP folder containing a fake document and a JavaScript file is attached to…
Former Uber Security Chief Sentenced To Probation Over Hack
San Francisco judge sentences former Uber security chief to three years’ probation for role in covering up massive 2016 data breach This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Former Uber Security Chief Sentenced To Probation…
How To Install Fhx sg Private Server In PC ( Windows 7, 8, 10, and Mac )
Fhx sg private server is a popular app among gamers who want to play Clash of Clans with unlimited gems and resources. While the app … Read more The post How To Install Fhx sg Private Server In PC (…
SEC issued a record award of $279 million to a whistleblower
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the largest-ever award, approximately $279 million, to a whistleblower. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) paid a record sum of approximately $279 million to a whistleblower. The award was paid to a whistleblower…
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CERT-UA Warns of SmokeLoader and RoarBAT Malware Attacks Against Ukraine
An ongoing phishing campaign with invoice-themed lures is being used to distribute the SmokeLoader malware in the form of a polyglot file, according to the Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA). The emails, per the agency, are sent using compromised…
Your voice could be your biggest vulnerability
AI technology is fueling a rise in online voice scams, with just three seconds of audio required to clone a person’s voice, according to McAfee. McAfee surveyed 7,054 people from seven countries and found that a quarter of adults had…
The true numbers behind deepfake fraud
The rise of AI-generated identity fraud like deepfakes is alarming, with 37% of organizations experiencing voice fraud and 29% falling victim to deepfake videos, according to a survey by Regula. In this Help Net Security video, Henry Patishman, Executive VP…
The WhatsApp of secure computation
A key term when discussing encryption these days is end-to-end (E2E) encryption. The idea with E2E encryption is that data is kept confidential between the encryptor and the intended receiver. This might seem an obvious requirement, but not all so-called…
Empire of Hackers launched by CIA targets China
It is concerning to hear about the allegations and warnings issued by China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Centre (CVERC) regarding the CIA’s involvement in cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure and the use of the “Empire of Hackers” group for orchestrating…
How 5G network is immune to Cyber Attacks
It is not accurate to say that 5G networks are completely immune to cyber attacks. Like any other network, 5G networks are vulnerable to various types of cyber attacks, such as distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, phishing attacks, and malware infections.…
T-Mobile suffers second data theft in less than six months
Also, Capita’s buckets are leaking, ransomware attackers deliver demands via emergency alert, and this week’s critical vulns in brief We’d say you’ll never guess which telco admitted to a security breakdown last week, but you totally will: T-Mobile US, and…
Lessons from a 40-year-long automotive OEM leader
Paul Cha is a cyber and product security leader, serving as the VP of Cybersecurity at LG Electronics Vehicle component Solutions. Paul held critical positions at Synopsis, Ford Motor Company, and Samsung before joining LG. He found his way to…
Consumer skepticism is the biggest barrier to AI-driven personalization
Businesses worldwide are eagerly embracing the potential for AI to provide personalized customer experiences, but customers remain cynical, according to Twilio. This year’s report underscores the value of an AI-driven personalization strategy for brands looking to both retain existing customers…
ChatGPT and the new AI are wreaking havoc on cybersecurity in exciting and frightening ways
Unrestrained by ethics or law, cybercriminals are racing to use AI to find innovative new hacks, says Recorded Future CEO Christopher Ahlberg. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: ChatGPT and…