Cyber Security
Deepfake-Generating Apps Explode, Allowing Multimillion-Dollar Corporate Heists
Deepfakes are fast becoming more realistic, and access to them more democratic, enabling even ordinary attackers to enact major fraud. What’s the most effective way to fight back?
Read MoreUS announces visa ban on those linked to commercial spyware
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken announced today a new visa restriction policy that will enable the Department of State to ban those linked to commercial spyware from entering the United States. […]
Read MorePegasus Spyware Targets Jordanian Civil Society in Wide-Ranging Attacks
As the Middle East nation enforces strict cybercrime laws, citizens face crackdowns on free speech with nearly three dozen journalists and lawyers targeted with the NSO Group’s spyware.
Read MoreHPE investigates new breach after data for sale on hacking forum
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is investigating a potential new breach after a threat actor put allegedly stolen data up for sale on a hacking forum, claiming it contains HPE credentials and other sensitive information. […]
Read MoreClorox says cyberattack caused $49 million in expenses
Clorox has confirmed that a September 2023 cyberattack has so far cost the company $49 million in expenses related to the response to the incident. […]
Read MoreAnyDesk says hackers breached its production servers, reset passwords
AnyDesk confirmed today that it suffered a recent cyberattack that allowed hackers to gain access to the company’s production systems. BleepingComputer has learned that source code and private code signing keys were stolen during the attack. […]
Read MoreRussian APT28 Hackers Targeting High-Value Orgs with NTLM Relay Attacks
Russian state-sponsored actors have staged NT LAN Manager (NTLM) v2 hash relay attacks through various methods from April 2022 to November 2023, targeting high-value targets worldwide.
The attacks, attributed to an “aggressive” hacking crew called APT28, have set their eyes on organizations dealing with foreign affairs, energy, defense, and transportation, as well as those involved with
81% of Underwriters Expect Cyber Insurance Premiums to Increase as Risk is Expected to Soar
New data from cyber insurance underwriters shows what they think the biggest threats will be in 2024 and what organizations should do about it.
Read MoreTime altering techniques to evade your security controls
In this article I’ll be talking about ‘Time Travel’ and sadly it’s not an episode of ‘Dr Who’ or ‘Back to the Future’ and not really ‘Time Travel’ but I needed a catchy title! So what I am referring to is how hackers often change the system time of a particular system they are exploiting…
Read MoreItalian Data Protection Watchdog Accuses ChatGPT of Privacy Violations
Italy’s data protection authority (DPA) has notified ChatGPT-maker OpenAI of supposedly violating privacy laws in the region.
“The available evidence pointed to the existence of breaches of the provisions contained in the E.U. GDPR [General Data Protection Regulation],” the Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (aka the Garante) said in a statement on Monday.
It also said it