Researchers find new bug ‘class’ in Apple devices
Researchers at Trellix have uncovered what they claim to be an entirely new class of privilege escalation vulnerability in Apple devices stemming from the infamous…
Month: February 2023
How to Spot Malicious Emails
ChatGPT is trending in cybersecurity news for its reported use in creating highly convincing phishing emails. Phishing scams, as it is, can be difficult to…
Scottish cyber start-up HighGround.io launches to help IT teams to measure, manage & communicate on cybersecurity
A new Scottish cyber start-up call HighGround.io has launched today bringing to the security world a new user-centric cyber platform to help organisations better understand…
Ukraine Suffered More Wiper Malware in 2022 Than Anywhere, Ever
Despite that sheer volume of wiper malware, Russia’s cyberattacks against Ukraine in 2022 have in some respects seemed relatively ineffective compared to previous years of…
VMware patches critical injection flaw in Carbon Black App Control (CVE-2023-20858)
VMware has fixed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-20858) in Carbon Black App Control, its enterprise solution for preventing untrusted software from executing on critical systems and…
Attackers Flood NPM Repository with Over 15,000 Spam Packages Containing Phishing Links
Feb 22, 2023Ravie LakshmananOpen Source / Supply Chain Attack In what’s a continuing assault on the open source ecosystem, over 15,000 spam packages have flooded…
Institute for Government cautions government to draw right lessons from pandemic
The Institute for Government has published a report that indicates the government is in danger of drawing false lessons from the sharing of data during…
Oh No! Over 50 Fake ChatGPT Apps Used to Distribute Malware
Popularity is a bane in cybersecurity: Ask ChatGPT, whose popularity has already spawned dozens of malicious copycats since the AI tool’s launch in November 2022.…
Scammers Target Online Shoppers Via Magecart Attacks
Scammers exploit shopping gateway via magecart attacks to extract credentials from shoppers buying online. In a blog, Malwarebytes Labs highlighted how cybercriminals were targeting the…
Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester (DTX)
Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester (DTX) is the North’s biggest enterprise IT and technology event, covering the latest in cloud, infrastructure, data, DevOps and cyber security.…
MyloBot Botnet Attacks Thousands of Windows Systems
BitSight recently detected MyloBot, an advanced botnet that has successfully infiltrated numerous computer systems, primarily situated in four countries:- India The United States Indonesia Iran…
Executive interview: Will video kill the streaming star?
The idea of pre-recording something so it can be watched later is the foundation on which broadcasting and streaming services are built. But for the…