Elon Musk reveals Twitter is to launch encrypted direct messages on Wednesday, and voice and video chat are to follow This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Twitter To Launch Encrypted Direct Messaging
Dragos Says Ransomware Hackers Failed at Elaborate Extortion Scheme
ICS cybersecurity vendor Dragos discloses breach and data theft but says ransomware group failed at elaborate extortion scheme. The post Dragos Says Ransomware Hackers Failed at Elaborate Extortion Scheme appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Cyber-Criminals Exploit Hardware Wallet to Steal Almost $30,000
Kaspersky discovered that the wallet the victim purchased had been tampered with This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Cyber-Criminals Exploit Hardware Wallet to Steal Almost $30,000
Hacker Pleads Guilty To Twitter’s 2020 Outage, Could Get 70 Years
A citizen of the United Kingdom has entered a guilty plea in connection with the July 2020 Twitter attack that compromised a large number of high-profile accounts and scammed other users. Joseph James O’Connor, whose online alias was PlugwalkJoe, was…
IPFS Phishing Attacks: How Cybercriminals Exploit Decentralized File Storage
IPFS Phishing Attacks are becoming increasingly common as more users adopt the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) technology to store and share files. This decentralized file storage system is designed to provide users with more control over their data and protect…
Learn How to Use the New Bing AI Image Generator in the Edge Browser
On April 7, Microsoft made its Image Creator tool, powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 AI image generator, available to all Edge browser users on desktops worldwide, enabling them to create their own AI-generated images with ease. The Image Creator tool…
News on WhatsApp listening to sleeping users and Doctors fraternity raising voice against AI threat to humanity
Elon Musk issued a statement recently slamming WhatsApp for secretly recording activities while the user is sleeping. On Tuesday, the Tesla Chief raised concerns that “WhatsApp cannot be trusted” when it comes to keeping its user data private and secure…
State-sponsored actors leading cause of cyber concern in public sector
A new SolarWinds report details how foreign hackers have become the largest concern among government entities, and how zero-trust strategies have become the most popular defense. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article:…
Akamai bypasses mitigation for critical Microsoft Outlook flaw
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NSA and Allies Uncover Russian Snake Malware Network in 50+ Countries
Cybercriminals used Snake to retrieve confidential documents related to international relations This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: NSA and Allies Uncover Russian Snake Malware Network in 50+ Countries
FBI Disables Russian Malware
Reuters is reporting that the FBI “had identified and disabled malware wielded by Russia’s FSB security service against an undisclosed number of American computers, a move they hoped would deal a death blow to one of Russia’s leading cyber spying…
Fujitsu Triggers Privacy Breach At Japanese Convenience Stores
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Windows For Gamers Rolls Dice With Your Security
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Briton Pleads Guilty In US To 2020 Twitter Hack
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How One Of Vladimir Putin’s Most Prized Hacking Units Got Pwned By The FBI
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Kasada and Signifyd join forces to combat eCommerce fraud
Kasada partners with Signifyd to help eCommerce providers deliver on their core business priorities to reduce fraud while improving the user experience. Together Kasada and Signifyd provide an impenetrable barrier against fraud. Kasada’s anti-bot platform stops automated online fraud before…
Prove Identity partners with Visa to eliminate manual account registration
Prove Identity announced a new partnership with Visa to empower brands to increase secure loyalty account enrollment by eliminating manual account registration and pre-filling application forms with verified information. Visa clients will now have access to Prove’s Prove Pre-Fill identity…
Easily bypassed patch makes zero-click Outlook flaw exploitable again (CVE-2023-29324)
Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft on May 2023 Patch Tuesday is CVE-2023-29324, a bug in the Windows MSHTML platform that Microsoft rates as “important.” Akamai’s research team and Ben Barnea, the researcher who’s credited with finding the flaw, disagree…
Nutanix Central simplifies management of hybrid multicloud environments
Nutanix has unveiled Nutanix Central, a cloud-delivered solution that provides a single console for visibility, monitoring, and management across public cloud, on-premises, hosted or edge infrastructure. This will extend the universal cloud operating model of the Nutanix Cloud Platform to…
Cactus Ransomware Infiltrates Networks by Exploiting VPN Flaws
Researchers warn Cactus Ransomware exploits VPN Flaws to compromise networks and encrypts itself to avoid detection. The new ransomware strain targets large commercial entities that use remote access services and scans after unpatched vulnerabilities for initial access. How Is Cactus…
Emails With HTML Attachments are Still Popular Among Phishing Scammers
Cybercriminals are increasingly using malicious HTML files to attack computers, according to a recent study conducted by security researchers. In addition to this, Barracuda Networks’ study also revealed that malicious files now account for over half of all HTML…
Nearly Half Of Ransomware Victims Pay Up, Sophos Finds
Sophos report finds ransomware encryption attacks at their highest level for four years, with 66 percent of organisations being targetted This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nearly Half Of Ransomware Victims Pay Up, Sophos…
Western Digital Cyber Attack a ‘Wake Up Call for ASIC Vendors’
Update: In a statement on the extent of the data breach disclosed last month, Western Digital said it has control of its digital certificate infrastructure and is “equipped to revoke certificates as needed.” “Regarding reports of the potential to fraudulently…
Experts Detail New Zero-Click Windows Vulnerability for NTLM Credential Theft
Cybersecurity researchers have shared details about a now-patched security flaw in Windows MSHTML platform that could be abused to bypass integrity protections on targeted machines. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-29324 (CVSS score: 6.5), has been described as a security feature bypass. It…
Here’s How the FTX Collapse Turned into an Identity Issue
The cryptocurrency love affair has ended. After years of expansion and investment profits, everything came crashing down in November 2022 with the demise of the FTX Trading exchange. The devastation was evident. Since then, investors have abandoned cryptocurrency, a…
Cactus: New Ransomware Encrypts Itself to Evade Detection
Cactus, a newly discovered ransomware operation has apparently been exploiting vulnerabilities in VPN appliance vulnerabilities to gain initial access to the networks of “large commercial entities.” Although the new threat actor uses the usual file encryption and data stealing techniques…
Microsoft Flaws Include Secure Boot Bypass, System-Level Takeovers
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for May 2023 fixes two actively exploited vulnerabilities, including a Secure Boot bypass and system-level takeover. The post Microsoft Flaws Include Secure Boot Bypass, System-Level Takeovers appeared first on eSecurityPlanet. This article has been indexed from eSecurityPlanet…