Meta Launches Paid Ad-Free Subscription in Europe to Satisfy Privacy Laws
Oct 31, 2023NewsroomPrivacy / Online Security Meta on Monday announced plans to offer an ad-free option to access Facebook and Instagram for users in the…
Month: October 2023
US Federal Employees Data Breach: 632K Record Compromised
A Russian-speaking cybercriminal group has allegedly breached the personal data of approximately 632,000 U.S. Federal employees at the Department of Defense and the Department of…
LockBit Claims Queretaro Intercontinental Airport Cyberattack
The LockBit ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the Queretaro Intercontinental Airport cyberattack. According to the dark web portal of LockBit, they will publish all…
Canada bans WeChat and Kaspersky apps on government-issued mobile devices
Canada bans WeChat and Kaspersky apps on government-issued mobile devices Pierluigi Paganini October 31, 2023 Canada banned the Chinese messaging app WeChat and Kaspersky antivirus…
From Windows 9x to 11: Tracing Microsoft’s security evolution
Over its journey from Windows 9x to Windows 11, Microsoft has implemented multiple security overhauls, each addressing the challenges of its time and setting the…
Ransomware news trending on Google
1.) A ransomware group known as “Play” has recently issued a concerning statement. They have threatened to release the personal details of more than 8,600…
A closer look at healthcare’s battle with AI-driven attacks
With its wealth of sensitive patient data, the healthcare industry has become a prime target for cybercriminals leveraging AI tools. As these threats continue to…
Hacking HP Display Monitors via Monitor Control Command Set (CVE-2023-5449)
Have you ever wondered how display monitor software can change various settings like brightness over a simple display cable? As it turns out, this relies…
Vulnerability management metrics: How to measure success
Without the right metrics, vulnerability management is pretty pointless. If you’re not measuring, how do you know it’s working? So how do you know what…
RansomedVC Hacker Group’s Surprising Sale And Shift
The notorious RansomedVC hacker group has made an announcement – they are putting themselves up for sale. The group, known for its audacious cyber exploits,…
The hidden costs of data breaches for small businesses
Nearly 8 in 10 small business leaders admit they are anxious about the safety of their company’s sensitive data and information, according to Shred-it. According…
SolarWinds and its CISO face SEC charges – Security
SolarWinds and its long-time CISO Timothy Brown are set to face US SEC charges, alleging that critical vulnerabilities that led to the infamous SUNBURST attack…