IBM has issued a security bulletin warning of two vulnerabilities in its AIX operating system that could potentially lead to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The affected kernel extensions—perfstat and TCP/IPmpresent risks to systems running on AIX 7.2, AIX 7.3, VIOS 3.1,…
USA Launched Cyber Attack on Chinese Technology Firms
The Chinese National Internet Emergency Center (CNIE) has revealed two significant cases of cyber espionage targeting Chinese technology companies and research institutions. These attacks, suspected to be orchestrated by U.S. intelligence agencies, aimed to steal sensitive commercial secrets and intellectual…
Apache Auth-Bypass Vulnerability Lets Attackers Gain Control Over HugeGraph-Server
The Apache Software Foundation has issued a security alert regarding a critical vulnerability in Apache HugeGraph-Server. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-43441, could potentially allow authentication bypass due to an issue with assumed-immutable data in JWT tokens. The vulnerability impacts versions…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-25 18h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 16:32 : WhatsApp Wins Lawsuit Against Israeli Spyware Maker NSO Group 16:32 : Strengthening Cloud Security: Privacy-Preserving Techniques for Compliance With Regulations and the NIST Framework
WhatsApp Wins Lawsuit Against Israeli Spyware Maker NSO Group
A US court ruled against NSO Group, an Israeli spyware maker, finding them liable for hacking WhatsApp users. The ruling has major implications for the surveillance technology industry.” This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto…
Strengthening Cloud Security: Privacy-Preserving Techniques for Compliance With Regulations and the NIST Framework
As cloud adoption continues to accelerate, securing sensitive data while complying with regulations like GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is paramount. The flexibility and scalability that cloud environments offer also…
Iran’s Christmas Cyber Attack on Israeli Tech Firm Sparks Alarm
In December 2024, during the festive Christmas season, Iran launched a sophisticated cyber attack on an Israeli software company, resulting in catastrophic consequences. The attack led to a complete data wipe-out, paralysis of IT infrastructure, and the defacement of the…
Police Surveillance in San Francisco: 2024 Year in Review
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> From a historic ban on police using face recognition, to landmark CCOPS legislation, to the first ban in the United States of police deploying deadly force via…
We Stood Up for Access to the Law and Congress Listened: 2024 in Review
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> For a while, ever since they lost in court, a number of industry giants have pushed a bill that purported to be about increasing access to the…
Fighting For Progress On Patents: 2024 in Review
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> The rights we have in the offline world–to speak freely, create culture, play games, build new things and do business–must be available to us online, as well.…
Detect Linux Kernel Rootkits Cheatsheet
Rootkits represent one of the most insidious forms of malware, allowing attackers to gain privileged access to a… The post Detect Linux Kernel Rootkits Cheatsheet appeared first on Hackers Online Club. This article has been indexed from Hackers Online Club…
Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability in Apache Traffic Control Rated 9.9 CVSS — Patch Now
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has shipped security updates to address a critical security flaw in Traffic Control that, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary Structured Query Language (SQL) commands in the database. The SQL injection…
Ruijie Networks’ Cloud Platform Flaws Could Expose 50,000 Devices to Remote Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several security flaws in the cloud management platform developed by Ruijie Networks that could permit an attacker to take control of the network appliances. “These vulnerabilities affect both the Reyee platform, as well as Reyee OS…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-25 15h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 13:31 : Former NSA cyberspy’s not-so-secret hobby: Hacking Christmas lights 13:6 : The Fintech Wild West: Why Preventive Cybersecurity Is Essential for Survival 13:6 : Home for the holidays? Share this top…
Former NSA cyberspy’s not-so-secret hobby: Hacking Christmas lights
Rob Joyce explains how it’s done Video In 2018, Rob Joyce, then Donald Trump’s White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, gave a surprise talk at the legendary hacking conference Shmoocon about his hobby.… This article has been indexed from The Register –…
The Fintech Wild West: Why Preventive Cybersecurity Is Essential for Survival
Fintech thrives on innovation, but cybersecurity requires a proactive approach. AI, predictive intelligence, and tailored strategies safeguard against… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: The Fintech Wild…
Home for the holidays? Share this top cybersecurity advice with friends and family
Sharing security advice can go a long way in protecting your loved ones from the most common and damaging online threats. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News |…
DMM Bitcoin $308M Bitcoin heist linked to North Korea
Japanese and U.S. authorities attributed the theft of $308 million cryptocurrency from DMM Bitcoin to North Korean cyber actors. Japanese and U.S. authorities linked the $308 million cyber heist targeting cryptocurrency company DMM Bitcoin to North Korea-linked threat actors. On…
You Need to Create a Secret Password With Your Family
AI voice cloning and deepfakes are supercharging scams. One method to protect your loved ones and yourself is to create secret code words to verify someone’s identity in real time. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
Iran’s Charming Kitten Deploys BellaCPP: A New C++ Variant of BellaCiao Malware
The Iranian nation-state hacking group known as Charming Kitten has been observed deploying a C++ variant of a known malware called BellaCiao. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky, which dubbed the new version BellaCPP, said it discovered the artifact as part of…
A Merry Little Christmas And A Happy New Year
<img alt=”” height=”768″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/54774409-95af-496b-ab64-d588ef5f868f/Have+Yourself+A+Merry+Christmas+and+Happy+New+Year.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”1024″ /> The post A Merry Little Christmas And A Happy New Year appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: A Merry Little Christmas And A…
Happy Hanukkah To Our Friends And Families
<img alt=”” height=”682″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/d89552ce-3f76-4648-a732-03ae7b4dcba9/Happy+Hanukkah.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”1024″ /> <img alt=”” height=”1000″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/0b839e53-89ec-4c66-ad4e-3c5886024631/Jessica+Meir.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”800″ /><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir’s Hanukkah Wishes from the International Space Station: Happy Hanukkah to all those who celebrate it on Earth! (Originally Published in 2019) Permalink The…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-25 09h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 8:2 : Compiling Decompyle++ For Windows, (Wed, Dec 25th) 7:6 : Top Trends in SaaS Security Testing: Safeguarding the Cloud in 2024
Compiling Decompyle++ For Windows, (Wed, Dec 25th)
Occasionaly I decompile Python code, with decompilers written in Python. Recently I discovered Decompyle++, a Python disassembler & decompiler written in C++. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Compiling Decompyle++…
Top Trends in SaaS Security Testing: Safeguarding the Cloud in 2024
As Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions continue to dominate the enterprise landscape, securing these cloud-based applications has become more critical than ever. With businesses increasingly relying on SaaS platforms to handle everything from customer relationship management (CRM) to enterprise resource planning (ERP)…
Nokia launches new tech against Quantum Threats and Interpol welcomes Convention against Cyber Crime
Nokia and Turkcell Introduce Revolutionary Quantum-Safe IPsec Cryptography for Mobile Networks Nokia, in partnership with Turkey’s leading telecommunications provider, Turkcell, has unveiled a groundbreaking IPsec Cryptography solution designed to protect mobile networks from emerging quantum computing threats. This new technology…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-25 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 1:31 : Unmasking the Risks: Auditing Your Web Pixel Usage