Android Phones Warn About Bluetooth Trackers & AirTags
Google has announced an alerting and manual scanning mechanism which can be used to find unknown tracker alerts. This feature will be rolled out to…
Month: July 2023
Rust Infostealer Malware Attacks macOS Sonoma
Based on recent reports, it was discovered that there has been info stealer malware that affects both Windows and macOS platforms. The malware can steal…
Data Leak Exposes 572 GB of Student, Faculty Info from Accreditation Org
IN SUMMARY It was a database misconfiguration-related data leak. The sensitive information spanned from 2012 to 2023. The data leak contained 512 GB of data,…
Does AI have a future in cyber security? Yes, but only if it works with humans
I believe a part of making sense out of the issue of artificial intelligence (AI) in the world of cyber comes down to definitions. AI…
CoinsPaid Blames North Korean Hackers for $37 Million Cryptocurrency Heist
Cryptocurrency payments firm CoinsPaid says North Korean hacking group Lazarus is likely responsible for the theft of approximatively $37 million in cryptocurrency. Based in Estonia,…
Group-IB former CEO Ilya Sachkov sentenced to 14 years in a strict prison colonySecurity Affairs
Ilya Sachkov, former CEO and co-founder of Group-IB was sentenced to 14 years in a high security prison colony according to the Moscow court announcement.…
WhatsApp’s New Record Feature – Record And Send Short Videos
By offering a rapid and secure way to share your voice, audio messaging on WhatsApp revolutionized how people communicate. Now that WhatsApp has introduced instant…
ServiceNow Q2 2023: 23% year-on-year growth with GenAI to fore
ServiceNow has announced second-quarter 2023 revenue of $2.15bn, marking 23% growth over the same quarter last year. During the quarter, the supplier delivered new products…
Weintek Weincloud Vulnerabilities Allowed Manipulation, Damaging of ICS Devices
Several vulnerabilities discovered by a researcher from industrial cybersecurity firm TXOne Networks in a Weintek product could have been exploited to manipulate and damage industrial…
CoinsPaid blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for theft of $37M worth of cryptocurrencySecurity Affairs
Crypto-payments service provider CoinsPaid suffered a cyber attack that resulted in the theft of $37,200,000 worth of cryptocurrency. CoinsPaid, a crypto-payment service provider, fell victim…
Over 40% of Ubuntu Users Vulnerable to Escalation Flaw
According to reports, a privilege escalation vulnerability has been found in Ubuntu systems within the OverlayFS module. OverlayFS is a Linux filesystem that has been…
PDF Malware Distribution Has Increased by 500%
A new edition of the “VirusTotal Malware Trends Report” series, which focuses mostly on “Emerging Formats and Delivery Techniques,” has been published by VirusTotal to…