Meal delivery service Purfoods announces major data breach
We take a look at a breach notice from food delivery service PurFoods. An organisation that provides home delivery meals has revealed that around 1.2 million people’s personal…
Month: August 2023
Ampere says flagship chip to be offered by Google Cloud – Cloud
Ampere Computing, a semiconductor firm headed by ex-Intel executives that is planning to list its shares publicly, said its flagship chips will be offered by…
Cisco VPNs without MFA are under attack by ransomware operator
Several researchers are seeing ransomware attacks targetting Cisco VPNs without MFA The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has posted a blog about Akira…
“An influx of Elons,” a hospital visit, and magic men: Becky Holmes shares more romance scams: Lock and Code S04E18
Becky Holmes is a big deal online. Hugh Jackman has invited her to dinner. Prince William has told her she has “such a beautiful name.”…
FBI confirms Barracuda patch is not effective for exploited ESG appliances
The FBI repeats the warning by Barracuda that all ESG appliances should immediately be replaced because the patch was ineffective. In an FBI Flash about a…
Modern thinking is needed to counter modern security threats – Partner Content
Modern attackers use a variety of tools and techniques to overcome defences to steal data, execute ransomware attacks and cause damage and disruption to their…
Mysterious Microsoft Edge vulnerability allows taking control of machine with a click
There is now a warning for Microsoft Edge about information technology safety. You’ll discover information on this page about which products are vulnerable, which vulnerabilities…
Google unveils AI tools for enterprise customers – Cloud
Google made its artificial intelligence-powered tools available to enterprise customers at a monthly price of US$30 ($46.30) per user, as the Alphabet-owned firm looks to…
Notorious ‘Qakbot’ malware platform taken down – Security
US authorities said an international law enforcement operation had taken down the notorious “Qakbot” malware platform used extensively by cybercriminals in a variety of financial…
DreamBus malware exploits RocketMQ flaw to infect servers
Image: Midjourney A new version of the DreamBus botnet malware exploits a critical-severity remote code execution vulnerability in RocketMQ servers to infect devices. The exploited…
Westpac creates OS for groupwide data management uplift – Finance – Software – Storage
Westpac has built and embedded a data management operating system called DM-OS throughout its groupwide operations. DM-OS was initially created to meet an enforceable undertaking…
UNC4841 threat actors hacked US government email servers exploiting Barracuda ESG flaw
UNC4841 threat actors hacked US government email servers exploiting Barracuda ESG flaw Pierluigi Paganini August 29, 2023 China-linked threat actors breached government organizations worldwide with…