THN Cybersecurity Recap: Last Week's Top Threats and Trends …
Sep 23, 2024 · Hold on tight, folks, because last week's cybersecurity landscape was a rollercoaster! We witnessed everything from North Korean hackers dangling "dream jobs" to expose a new malware, to a surprising twist in the Apple vs. NSO Group saga.
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Bohemia and Cannabia Dark Web Markets Taken Down After Joint …
Oct 11, 2024 · "The man advertised his service on his own Telegram channels and thematic communities, as well as on a world-famous IT resource, where he positioned himself as a project developer and found like-minded people," the agency said.. It also follows the sentencing of two individuals affiliated with a Russian threat group called Armageddon (aka Gamaredon) to 15 years in prison in absentia for ...
THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools, and Practices (Nov …
Nov 25, 2024 · We hear terms like "state-sponsored attacks" and "critical vulnerabilities" all the time, but what's really going on behind those words? This week's cybersecurity news isn't just about hackers and headlines—it's about how digital …
Warning: Over 2,000 Palo Alto Networks Devices Hacked in …
Nov 21, 2024 · As many as 2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices are estimated to have been compromised as part of a campaign abusing the newly disclosed security flaws that have come under active exploitation in the wild.. According to statistics shared by the Shadowserver Foundation, a majority of the infections have been reported in the U.S. (554) and India (461), followed by Thailand (80), Mexico (48 ...
Gmail's New Shielded Email Feature Lets Users Create Aliases for …
Nov 18, 2024 · The development comes as Google has released a new app called Android System Key Verifier that, similar to Apple's iMessage Contact Key Verification, provides additional security by allowing users to verify that they are in fact chatting with the people they intend by using encryption keys and QR codes. "The Android Key Verifier system service lets developers store end-to-end encryption keys ...
Apple Releases Urgent Updates to Patch Actively Exploited Zero …
Nov 20, 2024 · The iPhone maker said it addressed CVE-2024-44308 and CVE-2024-44309 with improved checks and improved state management, respectively. Not much is known about the exact nature of the exploitation, but Apple has acknowledged that the pair of vulnerabilities "may have been actively exploited on Intel-based Mac systems."
Ghost Tap: Hackers Exploiting NFCGate to Steal Funds via Mobile …
Nov 20, 2024 · Threat actors are increasingly banking on a new technique that leverages near-field communication (NFC) to cash out victim's funds at scale. The technique, codenamed Ghost Tap by ThreatFabric, enables cybercriminals to cash-out money from stolen credit cards linked to mobile payment services such as Google Pay or Apple Pay and relaying NFC traffic. ...
China-Backed Hackers Leverage SIGTRAN, GSM Protocols to …
Nov 20, 2024 · A new China-linked cyber espionage group has been attributed as behind a series of targeted cyber attacks targeting telecommunications entities in South Asia and Africa since at least 2020 with the goal of enabling intelligence collection.
Microsoft Issues Security Update Fixing 118 Flaws, Two Actively ...
Oct 9, 2024 · Microsoft makes no mention of how the two vulnerabilities are exploited in the wild, and by whom, or how widespread they are. It credited researchers Andres and Shady for reporting CVE-2024-43572, but no acknowledgment has been given for CVE-2024-43573, raising the possibility that it could be a case of patch bypass.