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US Sanctions North Korean University for Training Hackers

The US government has announced sanctions against four entities and one individual engaging in cyber activities on behalf of the North Korean government. The post US Sanctions North Korean University for Training Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…

Google Launches Bug Bounty Program for Mobile Applications

Google introduces Mobile VRP bug bounty program for vulnerabilities in its mobile applications. The post Google Launches Bug Bounty Program for Mobile Applications appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…

Iranian Hackers Using New Windows Kernel Driver in Attacks

Iranian threat actors use a Windows kernel driver called ‘Wintapix’ in attacks against Middle East targets. The post Iranian Hackers Using New Windows Kernel Driver in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…

Dish Ransomware Attack Impacted Nearly 300,000 People

Satellite TV giant Dish Network says the recent ransomware attack impacted nearly 300,000 people and its notification suggests a ransom has been paid. The post Dish Ransomware Attack Impacted Nearly 300,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

Pimcore Platform Flaws Exposed Users to Code Execution

Security researchers are warning that newly patched vulnerabilities in the Pimcore platform bring code execution risks. The post Pimcore Platform Flaws Exposed Users to Code Execution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…

Apple Patches 3 Exploited WebKit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Apple has patched 3 zero-days, two of which are the vulnerabilities patched with the tech giant’s first Rapid Security Response updates. The post Apple Patches 3 Exploited WebKit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

Cloudflare Unveils New Secrets Management Solution

Cloudflare introduces Secrets Store, a new solution to help developers and organizations securely store and manage secrets. The post Cloudflare Unveils New Secrets Management Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…

Quantum Decryption Brought Closer by Topological Qubits

Quantinuum claims the most powerful quantum computer currently available –through cloud-based access from Quantinuum, and available through Azure Quantum in June 2023. The post Quantum Decryption Brought Closer by Topological Qubits appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

4 Countries Join NATO Cyber Defense Center

Japan, Ukraine, Ireland and Iceland have joined the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE). The post 4 Countries Join NATO Cyber Defense Center appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…

Chrome 113 Security Update Patches Critical Vulnerability

Google has released a Chrome 113 update to patch 12 vulnerabilities, including a critical use-after-free flaw. The post Chrome 113 Security Update Patches Critical Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for May 1-15, 2023

Seventeen cybersecurity-related M&A deals were announced in the first half of May 2023. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for May 1-15, 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Cybersecurity…

Lacroix Closes Production Sites Following Ransomware Attack

Technological equipment supplier Lacroix has closed three production sites after experiencing a ransomware attack. The post Lacroix Closes Production Sites Following Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…

Entro Raises $6M to Tackle Secrets Sprawl

Israeli startup Entro launches with $6 million in seed-stage funding and a product to help manage secrets sprawl in the enterprise. The post Entro Raises $6M to Tackle Secrets Sprawl appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

IBM Snaps up DSPM Startup Polar Security

Tech giant IBM acquires Polar Security, an early stage startup in the red-hot data security posture management (DSPM) category. The post IBM Snaps up DSPM Startup Polar Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…

Huntress Closes $60M Series C for MDR Expansion

Huntress closes a $60 million Series C financing round led by Sapphire Ventures. The company has now raised $118 million. The post Huntress Closes $60M Series C for MDR Expansion appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

Capita Cyberattack Hits UK Pension Funds

The recent ransomware attack on Capita may impact millions of customers of hundreds of pension funds in the UK. The post Capita Cyberattack Hits UK Pension Funds appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…

CISA: Several Old Linux Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks

Several old Linux vulnerabilities for which there are no public reports of malicious exploitation have been added to CISA’s KEV catalog. The post CISA: Several Old Linux Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

France Punishes Clearview AI For Failing To Pay Fine

France’s privacy watchdog doled out further penalties to US firm Clearview AI for failing to pay a 20-million-euro fine imposed last year over data breaches. The post France Punishes Clearview AI For Failing To Pay Fine appeared first on SecurityWeek.…

New ‘Greatness’ Phishing-as-a-Service Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts

A new phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) tool has been observed targeting businesses, mainly in the manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and real estate sectors. The post New ‘Greatness’ Phishing-as-a-Service Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Google Improves Android Security With New APIs

Google is improving Android security with new Safe Browsing real-time API, credential manager jetpack API, and new SDK API for developers. The post Google Improves Android Security With New APIs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

Equifax Releases Security and Privacy Controls Framework

Equifax released its security and privacy controls framework to provide a public blueprint to help organizations to build or enhance their own cybersecurity programs. The post Equifax Releases Security and Privacy Controls Framework   appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…

Appeals Court Sides With Corellium in Apple Copyright Case

US appeals court sides with Corellium in the copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Apple against the company over its security research tools. The post Appeals Court Sides With Corellium in Apple Copyright Case appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…

SquareX Raises $6 Million for Browser Security Product

SquareX emerges from stealth mode with $6 million in seed funding for the development of its security-focused browser extension. The post SquareX Raises $6 Million for Browser Security Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US

Joseph James O’Connor pleaded guilty for his role in schemes to hack the Twitter accounts of celebrities like Barack Obama and Elon Musk. The post Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 40 Vulnerabilities, 2 Zero-Days

Microsoft’s May 2023 security updates address a total of 40 newly documented vulnerabilities, including two flaws already exploited in attacks. The post Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 40 Vulnerabilities, 2 Zero-Days appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Adobe Patches 14 Vulnerabilities in Substance 3D Painter

Adobe has patched more than a dozen vulnerabilities, including critical code execution flaws, in its Substance 3D Painter product. The post Adobe Patches 14 Vulnerabilities in Substance 3D Painter appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

GitHub Secret-Blocking Feature Now Generally Available

GitHub makes push protection generally available to warn developers whenever they include a secret in a commit. The post GitHub Secret-Blocking Feature Now Generally Available appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…