Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 2, 2024
I recently wrote about the new iOS feature that forces an iPhone to reboot after it’s been inactive for a longish period of time. Here are the technical details , discovered through reverse engineering. The feature triggers after seventy-two hours of inactivity, even it is remains connected to Wi-Fi.
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 2, 2024
TechRepublic asked cyber experts to predict the top trends that will impact the security field in 2025.
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eSecurity Planet
DECEMBER 2, 2024
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The Hacker News
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Over a dozen malicious Android apps identified on the Google Play Store that have been collectively downloaded over 8 million times contain malware known as SpyLoan, according to new findings from McAfee Labs.
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Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Bitwarden’s excellent free version makes it one of the best free password managers available. To learn more, read our full Bitwarden review.
The Hacker News
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Taiwanese entities in manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology sectors have become the target of a new campaign distributing the SmokeLoader malware. "SmokeLoader is well-known for its versatility and advanced evasion techniques, and its modular design allows it to perform a wide range of attacks," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
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Penetration Testing
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Cisco Systems has issued an updated security advisory regarding CVE-2014-2120, a vulnerability affecting the WebVPN login page of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software. Originally disclosed in 2014, this vulnerability... The post Cisco Confirms Active Exploitation of Decade-Old WebVPN Vulnerability in ASA Software appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Generative AI can supercharge your productivity, but which tools truly deliver? These are my must-have subscriptions for programming, graphics, and creative workflows that actually pay off.
The Hacker News
DECEMBER 2, 2024
A newly discovered malware campaign has been found to target private users, retailers, and service businesses mainly located in Russia to deliver NetSupport RAT and BurnsRAT. The campaign, dubbed Horns&Hooves by Kaspersky, has hit more than 1,000 victims since it began around March 2023.
Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
This lifetime license bundle deal gives you access to the entire Microsoft Office Pro 2021 suite and Windows 11 Pro for just $55 for a limited time.
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WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The scourge of “malvertising” is nothing new, but the tactic is still so effective that it's contributing to the rise of investment scams and the spread of new strains of malware.
Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Pat Gelsinger's departure leaves Intel at a crossroads, forcing the company to confront cultural stagnation, x86's decline, and growing competition from Arm, AI, and TSMC. Here's what could come next.
The Hacker News
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a far-off dream—it’s here, changing the way we live. From ordering coffee to diagnosing diseases, it’s everywhere. But while you’re creating the next big AI-powered app, hackers are already figuring out ways to break it. Every AI app is an opportunity—and a potential risk.
Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Liquid cooling, renewable diesel, and a host of infrastructure changes make Amazon's cloud service four times more efficient than on-premise computing, the company explains at re:Invent.
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Penetration Testing
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Researchers have disclosed critical vulnerabilities in mySCADA’s myPRO software, a widely deployed industrial automation platform. These security flaws could permit remote attackers to gain unauthorized access and complete control over... The post Critical Vulnerabilities in mySCADA myPRO Software Pose Significant Risk to Industrial Control Systems appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
You should be excited to see some of the best tech products available at such great prices for Cyber Monday. I've personally tested all five of the products on this list, and they're outstanding.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The Tor Project seeks help deploying 200 WebTunnel bridges by year-end to counter government censorship. Recent reports from Russia show increased censorship targeting the Tor network, including blocking bridges, pluggable transports, and circumvention apps. Russian watchdog Roskomnadzor is making some bridges inaccessible, highlighting the urgent need for more WebTunnel bridges.
Malwarebytes
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The US Department of Justice has charged a Russian national named Evgenii Ptitsyn with selling, operating, and distributing a ransomware variant known as “Phobos” during a four-year cybercriminal campaign that extorted at least $16 million from victims across the world. The government’s indictment against Ptitsyn should dispel any notion that ransomware gangs only target the largest, richest, most robust corporations on the planet, as one Phobos affiliate allegedly extorted a Maryland-based heal
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 2, 2024
International law enforcement operation Operation HAECHI-V led to more than 5,500 suspects arrested and seized over $400 million. A global operation code-named Operation HAECHI V, involving 40 countries, resulted in 5,500+ arrests and seized $400M in assets. Operation HAECHI V (July-Nov 2024) targeted cyber frauds like phishing, romance scams, sextortion, investment fraud, online gambling, BEC, and e-commerce fraud.
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) project environment is changing due to global sustainable development trends. Smart technologies and devices are emerging as powerful drivers of sustainable change. As the construction and industrial sectors face increasing pressure to reduce their environmental impact, these developments are changing the way EPC projects are planned, executed, and maintained, from reducing waste to maximizing energy efficiency and supporting green building pr
SecureList
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Recent months have seen a surge in mailings with lookalike email attachments in the form of a ZIP archive containing JScript scripts. The script files – disguised as requests and bids from potential customers or partners – bear names such as “Запрос цены и предложения от Индивидуального предпринимателя <ФИО> на август 2024. АРТ-КП0005272381.js” (Request for price and proposal from sole trader <name> for August 2024.
Security Boulevard
DECEMBER 2, 2024
By staying informed of these evolving tactics and adopting advanced detection tools, organizations can better protect themselves against the increasingly stealthy and persistent BEC threats affecting businesses worldwide. The post Signs Point to Foreign Syndicate Fueling BEC Surge From Within U.S. ISPs appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Penetration Testing
DECEMBER 2, 2024
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for CVE-2024-49039, a zero-day vulnerability in Windows Task Scheduler, has been publicly released, raising concerns about increased attacks. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of... The post Zero-Day Exploit Code Released for Windows Task Scheduler Flaw (CVE-2024-49039), Actively Exploited by RomCom Group appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Security Boulevard
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Repositioning cybersecurity as a business issue ensures that it receives the attention and resources it requires at the highest levels of the organization. The post Reposition Cybersecurity From a Cost Center to a Business Driver appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The company's first consumer laptop built for the AI era is already putting a smile on my face. As part of Cyber Monday, Amazon has slashed its price by over $200.
Security Boulevard
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The typical salary ranges for various cybersecurity roles and the elements and factors that impact earning potential in the cybersecurity field. The post Exploring the Highest Paying Cybersecurity Jobs in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Microsoft's project management tools help plan, execute, and complete projects -- and they're on sale for up to 92% off right now.
Penetration Testing
DECEMBER 2, 2024
KrbRelayEx is an open-source tool designed for security professionals to assess the security of Active Directory environments. It leverages the power of Kerberos relaying, a technique that exploits the trust... The post KrbRelayEx: A Kerberos Relaying Tool for Penetration Testing appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Zero Day
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Pat Gelsinger's departure leaves Intel at a crossroads, forcing the company to confront cultural stagnation, x86's decline, and growing competition from Arm, AI, and TSMC. Here's what could come next.
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Brands have been at the mercy of the algorithm when it comes to where their ads appear online, but they’re about to get more control.
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