Second round of layoffs in 2024, as Cisco confirms it will axe a further 7 percent of its workforce or roughly 6,000 jobs This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Cisco Confirms Second Round Of…
Wiping a Windows laptop? Here’s the safest free way to erase your personal data
Before you sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of an old laptop, make sure your personal files are thoroughly deleted and unrecoverable. Here’s how. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
NIST Releases First Post-Quantum Encryption Algorithms
From the Federal Register: After three rounds of evaluation and analysis, NIST selected four algorithms it will standardize as a result of the PQC Standardization Process. The public-key encapsulation mechanism selected was CRYSTALS-KYBER, along with three digital signature schemes: CRYSTALS-Dilithium,…
USENIX Security ’23 – Strategies and Vulnerabilities of Participants in Venezuelan Influence Operations
Authors/Presenters:Ruben Recabarren, Bogdan Carbunar, Nestor Hernandez, and Ashfaq Ali Shafin, Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim…
Don’t Mess With Texas Privacy: AG Sues GM for $18 BILLION
KP♡TX PII: “General Motors has engaged in egregious business practices that violated Texans’ privacy … in unthinkable ways,” rants state attorney general Ken Paxton (pictured). The post Don’t Mess With Texas Privacy: AG Sues GM for $18 BILLION appeared first on Security…
Cyber-criminals Exploited Paris Olympics With Fake Domains
166 Olympics-related domains displayed signs of DNS abuse like keyword stuffing and typosquatting This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cyber-criminals Exploited Paris Olympics With Fake Domains
Rhysida Ransomware selling The Washington Times data for $304,500
The Rhysida Ransomware gang, a notorious group known for their file-encrypting malware, has announced that they will be selling data stolen from The Washington Times’ servers for $304,500 in Bitcoin within a week. This indicates that the gang had previously…
Iranian APT42 Group Launch A Massive Phishing Campaign To Attack U.S. Presidential Election
APT42 is an APT group that is believed to be backed by the Iranian government, and this group primarily focuses on cyber espionage. Besides this, APT42 is also well-known for other illicit activities. Apart from cyber espionage, they also conduct…
Benefits of a More Sustainable Learning Environment in Schools and Universities
Discover how adopting IoT and networking technologies can transform educational institutions into healthier, more sustainable, and safer environments, enhancing both operations and community engagement. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Benefits of a More…
Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Firms Surged in Q2 2024
Dragos has seen a significant increase in ransomware attacks on industrial organizations in Q2 2024 compared to the previous quarter. The post Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Firms Surged in Q2 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
FBI and Allies Dismantle Dispossessor Ransomware Network
The FBI announced on Monday that it has taken down the servers and websites used by the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware group. This action was part of a global investigation involving the U.K.’s National Crime Agency, the Bamberg Public Prosecutor’s Office,…
Microsoft Patches Critical SmartScreen Vulnerability Exploited by Attackers
Microsoft’s SmartScreen feature, a cornerstone of Windows security, faced a significant setback when a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-38213, was exploited by cybercriminals. This vulnerability allowed attackers to circumvent SmartScreen’s protective mechanisms and deliver malicious code to unsuspecting users. The vulnerability…
When Data Security Fails: The National Public Data Breach Explained
Recent events have highlighted the vulnerabilities that still exist in our digital infrastructure. One such incident is the data breach involving National Public Data (NPD), a background check company. This breach, initially revealed in a class-action lawsuit, has now escalated,…
The Noname Security 3.34 Update Includes Major Enhancements
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BT Details Plan To Launch First Symmetric Ultrafast FTTP Broadband
BT will in April 2025 launch a symmetric 1Gbps broadband product, potentially offering same upload speeds as download This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: BT Details Plan To Launch First Symmetric Ultrafast FTTP Broadband
Siemens SINEC Traffic Analyzer
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services…
Siemens SCALANCE M-800, RUGGEDCOM RM1224
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services…
Siemens NX
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services…
Siemens SINEC NMS
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services…
Siemens Teamcenter Visualization and JT2Go
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services…
Comprehensive Hacker Toolkit Uncovered: A Deep Dive into Advanced Cyberattack Tools
Cybersecurity researchers have recently uncovered a vast and sophisticated hacker toolkit that provides a comprehensive suite of tools for executing and maintaining cyberattacks. Found in an open directory in December 2023, the discovery offers a rare glimpse into the…
SolarWinds Releases Patch for Critical Flaw in Web Help Desk Software
SolarWinds has released patches to address a critical security vulnerability in its Web Help Desk software that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on susceptible instances. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-28986 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been described as a…
Advanced ValleyRAT Campaign Hits Windows Users in China
Discovered by FortiGuard Labs, the ValleyRAT campaign targets Chinese Windows systems This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Advanced ValleyRAT Campaign Hits Windows Users in China
Benefits of a Sustainable Learning Environment in Schools and Universities
Discover how adopting IoT and networking technologies can transform educational institutions into healthier, more sustainable, and safer environments, enhancing both operations and community engagement. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Benefits of a Sustainable…