Fix for 15 security Flaws
Google has released Chrome 119 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac, and Linux, along with 15 security patches. Version 119.0.6045.105 for Linux and macOS…
Month: November 2023
The UN Hired an AI Company to Untangle the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis
CulturePulse’s AI model promises to create a realistic virtual simulation of every Israeli and Palestinian citizen. But don’t roll your eyes: It’s already been put…
FIRST Announces CVSS 4.0 – New Vulnerability Scoring System
Nov 02, 2023NewsroomVulnerability Assessment The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) has officially announced CVSS v4.0, the next generation of the Common Vulnerability…
UK workers exhibit poor security behaviours, report reveals
KnowBe4, a security awareness training platform, has released a new report detailing UK workers’ attitudes and behaviours towards security. The Tapped out report (“tapped” being…
State-Sponsored Attack Claim Invites Indian Government Probe
In response to the recent allegations from opposition leaders, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has reached out to Apple, seeking clarification and evidence…
HHS Cyberattack Settlement: Doctors’ Management Services Fined!
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has concluded a data breach investigation from 2018 involving Doctors’ Management Services. They have reached a…
AP News Site Hit by Apparent Denial-of-Service Attack
The Associated Press news website experienced an outage that appeared to be consistent with a denial-of-service attack, a federal criminal act that involves flooding a…
Researchers Find 34 Windows Drivers Vulnerable to Full Device Takeover
Nov 02, 2023NewsroomEndpoint Security / Malware As many as 34 unique vulnerable Windows Driver Model (WDM) and Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF) drivers could be exploited…
Use existing structures to build your incident response plan
Cyber security incidents have transitioned from potential risks to operational certainties. The constant noise of attempted cyber intrusions, security lapses and IT service events requires…
Boeing Confirms Distribution Business Hit by Cyberattack
Aerospace giant Boeing has confirmed that it was recently hit by a cyberattack, after a notorious ransomware group claimed to have breached the company’s systems.…
Hackers Attacking Blockchain Engineers with Novel macOS Malware
The frequency of hackers exploiting macOS flaws varies over time, but Apple continuously releases security updates to patch vulnerabilities. While macOS is generally considered more…
Iran’s MuddyWater Targets Israel in New Spear-Phishing Cyber Campaign
Nov 02, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware The Iranian nation-state actor known as MuddyWater has been linked to a new spear-phishing campaign targeting two Israeli entities…