Generative AI and Cybersecurity [The Hacker Perspective]
Future Risk Predictions In a recent presentation at Black Hat 2023, HackerOne Founder, Michiel Prins, and hacker, Joseph Thacker aka @rez0, discussed some of the…
Month: September 2023
A malvertising campaign is delivering a new version of macOS Atomic Stealer
A malvertising campaign is delivering a new version of the macOS Atomic Stealer Pierluigi Paganini September 07, 2023 Researchers spotted a new malvertising campaign targeting…
Apple discloses 2 new zero-days exploited to attack iPhones, Macs
Apple released emergency security updates to fix two new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks targeting iPhone and Mac users, for a total of 13 exploited…
Honeywell goes quantum to protect utilities from future threats
Operational technology specialist Honeywell is to incorporate quantum computing-hardened encryption keys into its smart meters for electric, gas and water meters, through a partnership with…
State hackers attack security researchers with new zero-day
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) says North Korean state hackers are again targeting security researchers in attacks using at least one zero-day in an undisclosed…
Check Point to Acquire SaaS Vendor Atmosec
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has revealed its strategic move to acquire Atmosec, an innovative Software as…
The International Criminal Court Will Now Prosecute Cyberwar Crimes
For years, some cybersecurity defenders and advocates have called for a kind of Geneva Convention for cyberwar, new international laws that would create clear consequences…
Chinese Hack of Microsoft Key Stemmed from Engineer’s Account
Storm-0558, a threat actor based in China, has recently gained access to a Microsoft account consumer key. This has allowed them to infiltrate and compromise…
Malvertising Campaign Spreads Atomic Stealer macOS Malware
Sep 07, 2023THNMalvertising / Endpoint Security A new malvertising campaign has been observed distributing an updated version of a macOS stealer malware called Atomic Stealer…
UK minister fails to reassure tech companies over encryption risk
The government yesterday attempted to quash industry concerns that the “spy clause” in the Online Safety Bill, which aims to crack down on child abuse…
Wealthy Russian With Kremlin Ties Gets 9 Years in Prison for Hacking and Insider Trading Scheme
A wealthy Russian businessman with ties to the Kremlin was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison for his role in a nearly $100 million…
A Deep Dive into Dark Web Hacking Forums
How much does it cost to buy hacked domain administrator access to a Fortune 500 U.S.chemical manufacturer? More than a cup of coffee but less…