Schneier on Security
JUNE 13, 2024
As India concluded the world’s largest election on June 5, 2024, with over 640 million votes counted, observers could assess how the various parties and factions used artificial intelligence technologies—and what lessons that holds for the rest of the world. The campaigns made extensive use of AI, including deepfake impersonations of candidates, celebrities and dead politicians.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 13, 2024
Confidence in the privacy and security of hyper-connected digital services is an obvious must have. Related: NIST’s quantum-resistant crypto Yet, Digital Trust today is not anywhere near the level it needs to be. At RSAC 2024 I had a wide-ranging conversation with DigiCert CEO Amit Sinha all about why Digital Trust has proven to be so elusive.
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Tech Republic Security
JUNE 13, 2024
Find out about Apple’s iOS 18 release date, key features including RCS integration and more, as well as how registered developers can install the beta.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
Location tracking service leaks PII, because—incompetence? Seems almost TOO easy. The post Tile/Life360 Breach: ‘Millions’ of Users’ Data at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Malwarebytes
JUNE 13, 2024
Google has notified Pixel users about an actively exploited vulnerability in their phones’ firmware. Firmware is the code or program which is embedded into hardware devices. Simply put, it is the software layer between the hardware and the applications on the device. About the vulnerability, Google said there are indications it may be: “under limited, targeted exploitation.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
The post Will AI Take Over Cybersecurity Jobs? appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post Will AI Take Over Cybersecurity Jobs? appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
The MGM Resorts breach is just one example demonstrating the crippling financial, legal and operational consequences of ransomware incidents. The post A Deep Dive Into the Economics and Tactics of Modern Ransomware Threat Actors appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 13, 2024
A high-severity vulnerability, identified as CVE-2022-23829 (CVSS 8.2), has been discovered in various AMD processors, potentially impacting millions of devices worldwide. The flaw allows malicious actors with kernel-level access to bypass native system protections,... The post AMD Processors Vulnerable to Serious SPI Lock Bypass Flaw (CVE-2022-23829) appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 13, 2024
Microsoft is delaying the release of its AI-powered Windows Recall feature to test and secure it further before releasing it in a public preview on Copilot+ PCs. [.
The Hacker News
JUNE 13, 2024
The security risks posed by the Pickle format have once again come to the fore with the discovery of a new "hybrid machine learning (ML) model exploitation technique" dubbed Sleepy Pickle.
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Graham Cluley
JUNE 13, 2024
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that scammers are impersonating its employees, in an attempt to commit fraud. Impersonation scams are on the rise, warns the agency. Read more, and learn how to protect yourself, in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
The best-case scenario for mitigating cloud security risks is when CSPs and customers are transparent and aligned on their responsibilities from the beginning. The post The Team Sport of Cloud Security: Breaking Down the Rules of the Game appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 13, 2024
Leading U.S. commercial bank Truist confirmed its systems were breached in an October 2023 cyberattack after a threat actor posted some of the company's data for sale on a hacking forum. [.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
In a recent conversation with Iren Reznikov, we discussed into the intricacies of aligning investment decisions with broader business goals and the pivotal role cybersecurity partnerships play in driving industry-wide innovation. I recently had the opportunity of sitting down with Iren Reznikov, Director, Venture Investments and Corporate Development at SentinelOne.
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IT Security Guru
JUNE 13, 2024
A new threat actor group known as Gitloker has launched an alarming campaign that wipes victims’ GitHub repositories and attempts to extort them. Victims are finding their repositories erased, replaced only by a solitary README file bearing the message: “I hope this message finds you well. This is an urgent notice to inform you that your data has been compromised, and we have secured a backup.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 13, 2024
Ascension, one of the largest U.S. healthcare systems, revealed that a May 2024 ransomware attack was caused by an employee who downloaded a malicious file onto a company device. [.
The Hacker News
JUNE 13, 2024
Google has warned that a security flaw impacting Pixel Firmware has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day. The high-severity vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2024-32896, has been described as an elevation of privilege issue in Pixel Firmware.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
If your organization hasn’t taken these steps to prevent a ransomware attack, it’s time to act now to protect your company, its data, employees and most importantly, customers. The post 5 Ways to Thwart Ransomware With an Identity-First Zero Trust Model appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Hacker News
JUNE 13, 2024
Threat actors linked to North Korea have accounted for one-third of all the phishing activity targeting Brazil since 2020, as the country's emergence as an influential power has drawn the attention of cyber espionage groups.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
In the rapidly evolving landscape of software as a service (SaaS), the security of applications has never been more critical. The post Elevating SaaS App Security in an AI-Driven Era appeared first on Security Boulevard.
The Hacker News
JUNE 13, 2024
The Cyber Police of Ukraine has announced the arrest of a local man who is suspected to have offered their services to LockBit and Conti ransomware groups. The unnamed 28-year-old native of the Kharkiv region allegedly specialized in the development of crypters to encrypt and obfuscate malicious payloads in order to evade detection by security programs.
Graham Cluley
JUNE 13, 2024
Apple announces a new privacy feature in iOS that will allow you to hide and lock away your apps - but will be philanderers who benefit the most? And an ex-police officer is arrested for extortion.
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The Hacker News
JUNE 13, 2024
Microsoft on Thursday revealed that it's delaying the rollout of the controversial artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Recall feature for Copilot+ PCs. To that end, the company said it intends to shift from general availability preview available first in the Windows Insider Program (WIP) in the coming weeks.
Lenny Zeltser
JUNE 13, 2024
Creating an informative and readable report is among the many challenges of responding to cybersecurity incidents. A good report not only answers its reader's questions but also instills confidence in the response and enables the organization to learn from the incident. This blog highlights my advice on writing such incident reports. It's based on the presentation I delivered at the RSA Conference , which offers more details and is available to you on YouTube.
The Hacker News
JUNE 13, 2024
Threat actors with ties to Pakistan have been linked to a long-running malware campaign dubbed Operation Celestial Force since at least 2018. The activity, still ongoing, entails the use of an Android malware called GravityRAT and a Windows-based malware loader codenamed HeavyLift, according to Cisco Talos, which are administered using another standalone tool referred to as GravityAdmin.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 13, 2024
YouTube reportedly now injects ads directly into video streams to make it more difficult for ad blockers to block advertisements. [.
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Security Affairs
JUNE 13, 2024
Google is warning of a security vulnerability impacting its Pixel Firmware that has been actively exploited in the wild as a zero-day. Google warned of an elevation of privilege vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-32896, in the Pixel Firmware, which has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day. “There are indications that CVE-2024-32896 may be under limited, targeted exploitation.” reads the advisory.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2024
Relentless ransomware, damaging malware, emerging cyber adversaries and rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI) have changed the threat landscape, particularly for critical infrastructure. The need for advanced behavioral threat hunting capabilities is far greater than when we founded Intel 471 over 10 years ago. To square up to this new environment, customers are increasingly turning to […] The post Intel 471 Sets New Standard in Intelligence-Driven Threat Hunting appeared first on Cybor
Penetration Testing
JUNE 13, 2024
A new phishing technique exploiting Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) has been brought to light by cybersecurity researcher Mr.d0x, highlighting a potential vulnerability in this increasingly popular web technology. The technique involves creating deceptive PWAs... The post New Phishing Technique Exploits Progressive Web Apps for Credible Attacks appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Cisco Security
JUNE 13, 2024
According to AppOmni’s 2023 State of SaaS Security report, 79% of organizations reported a SaaS security incident during the preceding 12-month period. As enterprises incrementally store and process more sensitive data in SaaS applications, it is no surprise that the security of these applications has come into greater focus. Security Service Edge (SSE) solutions with […] According to AppOmni’s 2023 State of SaaS Security report, 79% of organizations reported a SaaS security incident durin
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