Krebs on Security
AUGUST 23, 2024
The proliferation of new top-level domains (TLDs) has exacerbated a well-known security weakness: Many organizations set up their internal Microsoft authentication systems years ago using domain names in TLDs that didn’t exist at the time. Meaning, they are continuously sending their Windows usernames and passwords to domain names they do not control and which are freely available for anyone to register.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
As Banks Combat Fraud, Customers Feel the Strain of Overly Cautious Measures In today’s AI-driven world, banks are becoming increasingly vigilant, often freezing accounts or demanding extensive documentation at the slightest hint of suspicious activity. Sending money, once a straightforward task, is now fraught with complexity.
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Security Affairs
AUGUST 23, 2024
Sophos researchers investigated a Qilin ransomware breach attack that led to the theft of credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers. Sophos researchers investigated a Qilin ransomware attack where operators stole credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers of a limited number of compromised endpoints. The experts pointed out that the credential harvesting activity is usually not associated with ransomware infections.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
Latvian Charged With Serving as Extortion Specialist for Russian-Speaking Group A Latvian national accused of serving as a Russian-speaking ransomware group's extortion specialist appeared in a U.S. courtroom this week to face a four-count indictment filed against him. Moscow resident Deniss Zolotarjovs, 33, was recently extradited to the U.S. from the country of Georgia.
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Security Affairs
AUGUST 23, 2024
Cybercriminals use progressive web applications (PWA) to impersonate banking apps and steal credentials from mobile users. ESET researchers detailed a phishing campaign against mobile users that uses Progressive Web Applications (PWAs). The threat actors used fake apps almost indistinguishable from real banking apps on both iOS and Android. The technique was first disclosed in Poland in July 2023 and later observed in Czechia and other countries like Hungary and Georgia.
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Security Affairs
AUGUST 23, 2024
Cato Security found a new info stealer, called Cthulhu Stealer, that targets Apple macOS and steals a wide range of information. Cado Security researchers have discovered a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) targeting macOS users dubbed Cthulhu Stealer. Cthulhu Stealer targets macOS users via an Apple disk image (DMG) that disguises itself as legitimate software.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
New Lawsuit Alleges Georgia Tech Submitted 'False' Cybersecurity Score to DOD The Justice Department intervened in a whistleblower lawsuit against the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Georgia Tech Research Corp. for allegedly failing to implement federally required cybersecurity protections while overseeing sensitive government data.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 23, 2024
China-linked APT group Velvet Ant exploited a recently disclosed zero-day in Cisco switches to take over the network appliance. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Sygnia reported that the China-linked APT group Velvet Ant has exploited the recently disclosed zero-day CVE-2024-20399 in Cisco switches to take over the network devices. In July 2024, Cisco addressed the NX-OS zero-day CVE-2024-20399 (CVSS score of 6.0) that China-linked group Velvet Ant exploited to deploy previously unknown malw
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
Banking and Housing Policy Groups Call New Cyber Reporting Measures 'Impractical' A group of banking and housing lobbyists are urging Ginnie Mae to redo its latest set of cybersecurity incident reporting requirements for custodians of mortgage-backed securities, calling the new measures "impractical" and potentially burdensome for many organizations.
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Security Affairs
AUGUST 23, 2024
The Russian national Deniss Zolotarjovs has been charged in a U.S. court for his role in the Karakurt cybercrime gang. Deniss Zolotarjovs (33), a Russian cybercriminal, has been charged in a U.S. court for his role in the Russian Karakurt cybercrime gang. The man has been charged with money laundering, wire fraud, and extortion. The man was arrested in Georgia in December 2023 and recently extradited to the U.S. “According to court documents, Zolotarjovs is a member of a known cybercrimina
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
Cyberattacks Soar, But Guarding PHI From Break-Ins, Natural Disasters Is Critical Despite the endless barrage of cyberattacks hitting the healthcare sector, HIPAA-regulated entities must not neglect their duty to protect electronic patient information against physical threats, including burglaries and natural disasters, U.S. regulators said.
WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 23, 2024
The Telegram channel and website Deep State uses public data and insider intelligence to power its live tracker of Ukraine’s ever-shifting front line.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
Hackers Could Exploit Bug to Manipulate Slack AI's LLM to Steal Data Chat app Slack patched a vulnerability in its artificial intelligence tool set that hackers could have exploited to manipulate an underlying large language model to phish employees and steal sensitive data. Slack said it was a low-severity bug.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
KnowBe4
AUGUST 23, 2024
New data shows the most prevalent and obvious path into an organization – email – continues to be exploited by a growing number of cybercriminals.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
Why Acquisition Reports Emerge in the Media, and What It Means for Those Mentioned Companies historically responded to M&A reports with milquetoast statements about "not commenting on rumors or speculation," but aggressive clapbacks have become much more common. Increasingly, executives are willing to attract more publicity by publicly - and vocally - denying acquisition reports.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 23, 2024
A malvertising campaign is abusing Google ads to impersonate Google’s entire product line, according to researchers at Malwarebytes. The malicious ads are designed to lure victims into a tech support scam.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
Australian Insurer Expects Years of Litigation Related to 2022 Hack Australia's largest provider of private health insurance says it expects to spend a total of AU$126 million, or $84.78 million, over a three-year period to upgrade its IT security. A Russia-based cybercriminal group hacked Medibank in October 2022.
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Schneier on Security
AUGUST 23, 2024
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Troy Hunt
AUGUST 23, 2024
It should be so simple: you're a customer who wants to purchase something so you whip out the credit card and buy it. I must have done this thousands of times, and it's easy! I've bought stuff with plastic credit cards, stuff with Apple Pay on my phone and watch and, like all of us, loads of stuff simply by entering credit card details into a website.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 23, 2024
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology advances, its influence on social media has become more and more pervasive and riddled with challenges. In particular, the ability for humans to discern genuine content from AI-generated material.
Collaboration 2.0
AUGUST 23, 2024
Trying to save a few bucks can make or break your next Raspberry Pi project.
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KnowBe4
AUGUST 23, 2024
New research on email threats points to AI-based tools to assist in generating BEC content. And the overwhelming targeted role may or may not surprise you.
Collaboration 2.0
AUGUST 23, 2024
Finally, the 40-year-old tool will be deprecated in favor of the Settings app? Raise your hand if you still use Control Panel.
Robert's Db2
AUGUST 23, 2024
At this writing, a lot of Db2 for z/OS-using organizations are actively engaged in migrating to Db2 13 from Db2 12, and plenty of sites have recently gotten to Db2 13. That being the case, it seems like a good time to remind people of an important step to take after migrating to Db2 13, while still at the V13R1M100 function level (the initial Db2 13 function level when you've migrated from Db2 12): rebind all your plans and packages.
Collaboration 2.0
AUGUST 23, 2024
ChatGPT still leads the way in generative AI apps, but the runners-up give some interesting insight into which tools are most popular - and how people are using them.
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Docuware
AUGUST 23, 2024
Business landscapes have evolved rapidly in the last decade, and they continue to change at a breakneck pace. Traditional organizations are now seeing the value of effective information management strategies to stay competitive and drive success. This has made business information management (BIM) more important than ever before. BIM encapsulates the strategies, processes, and technologies used to collect, organize, store, and retrieve information within a company.
Collaboration 2.0
AUGUST 23, 2024
The 2024 IEEE Spectrum Top Programming Languages report is out. We've seen some movement at the top of the jobs list that you should know about. A few fell off the list, too.
eDiscovery Daily
AUGUST 23, 2024
With 27 billion text messages sent daily, smartphones had unsurprisingly become a top request in legal discovery, alongside email, corporate chat applications, and electronic files. Recognizing this trend, this webinar brought together experts Richard Clark and Brian Kelley from CloudNine, along with Keith Lockhart from Oxygen Forensics, to discuss practical solutions for reducing the time and cost associated with smartphone and device collections.
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