Hackers Target Israeli Rocket Alert App Users with Spyware
While the identity of the culprits behind this spyware campaign remains uncertain, their tactics closely resemble those used by pro-Palestinian hackers, such as AnonGhost. On…
Month: October 2023
Equifax Gets $13.5 Million Fine Over 2017 Data Breach
The British watchdog Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Friday announced that it has fined Equifax Ltd, the UK arm of credit reporting firm Equifax Inc,…
Deepfake Porn Is Out of Control
Many of the websites make it clear they host or spread deepfake porn videos—often featuring the word deepfakes or derivatives of it in their name.…
Signal Debunks Zero-Day Vulnerability Reports, Finds No Evidence
Oct 16, 2023NewsroomZero Day / Vulnerability Encrypted messaging app Signal has pushed back against “viral reports” of an alleged zero-day flaw in its software, stating…
T Levels expand the work-ready tech talent base and now include a specialism in cyber security
The UK has a strong traditional education system that leads young people through GCSEs and A Levels to a degree at some of the world’s…
EPA Withdraws Water Sector Cybersecurity Rules Due to Lawsuits
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn cybersecurity rules for public water systems due to lawsuits filed by states and non-profit water associations. The…
Microsoft to Kill NTLM and Expand Kerberos Authentication
In an ever-changing digital landscape, robust security measures are paramount. As Windows adapts to meet the evolving demands of our world, user authentication, a cornerstone of…
Discussions Of Israeli Warhead Cyberattack Surface
Amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, there’s a concerning development where the pro-Russian hacktivist group, Killnet, has raised the possibility of a cyberattack on the Israeli warhead…
Spyware Caught Masquerading as Israeli Rocket Alert Applications
In the wake of the Israel-Gaza conflict, threat actors have been observed targeting Israeli rocket alerting applications to spread fear and mobile spyware, Cloudflare reports.…
Cyberattack On ORPAK Systems Claimed By CyberAv3ngers
Hacker group CyberAv3ngers has claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack on ORPAK Systems, a prominent provider of gas station solutions in Israel. The Cyber Express…
Microsoft Defender thwarted Akira ransomware attack on industrial engineering firm
Microsoft Defender thwarted Akira ransomware attack on an industrial engineering firm Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2023 Microsoft thwarted a large-scale hacking campaign carried out by…
DIY attack surface management: Simple, cost-effective and actionable perimeter insights
Modern-day attack surface management (ASM) can be an intimidating task for most organizations, with assets constantly changing due to new deployments, assets being decommissioned, and…