UK police plan national roll-out of facial-recognition phone app
UK police chiefs have announced plans to equip officers with a mobile-based facial-recognition tool that will enable them to cross reference photos of suspects against…
Month: November 2023
Arrest In $2M Security Incident
The Nigerian Police Force has apprehended Wilfred Bonse in connection with the Patricia data breach that inflicted a substantial loss on the FinTech platform earlier…
North Korean Software Supply Chain Attack Hits North America, Asia
A North Korean threat group breached a Taiwanese software company and leveraged its systems to deliver malware to devices in North America and Asia, Microsoft…
Exposed Kubernetes secrets can fuel supply chain attacks
Exposed Kubernetes configuration secrets can fuel supply chain attacks Pierluigi Paganini November 24, 2023 Researchers warn of publicly exposed Kubernetes configuration secrets that could pose…
Go on a Psychedelic Journey of the Internet’s Growth and Evolution
Security researcher Barrett Lyon, who makes visualizations of the internet’s network infrastructure, is back with a new piece chronicling the rise of the IPv6 protocol.…
Scammers Exploit Crypto Hype with Fake Token Factory, Stealing Millions
The scam involves creating fake tokens, adding money to the liquidity pool to create a sense of legitimacy about these tokens, and arranging fake trades…
Tell Me Your Secrets Without Telling Me Your Secrets
Nov 24, 2023The Hacker NewsDeveloper Tools / API Security The title of this article probably sounds like the caption to a meme. Instead, this is…
Paris Olympics 2024: Cyberattacks, Terrorism Crucial Threats
With the Paris Olympics 2024 on the horizon, organizers are bracing for potential cybersecurity threats and terrorism, particularly concerning the grand opening ceremony’s high-profile status.…
In Other News: National Laboratory Breach, Airplane GPS Attacks, Russia Accuses Allies of Hacking
SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide a…
AI Receives £500 Million Funding in Finance Minister’s 2023 Autumn Statement
Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer for the UK, delivered his Autumn Statement of 2023 on November the 22nd to Parliament. In this statement,…
Hamas-Linked Cyberattacks Using Rust-Powered SysJoker Backdoor Against Israel
Nov 24, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a Rust version of a cross-platform backdoor called SysJoker, which is assessed to…
North Korea-linked Konni APT uses Russian-language documents
North Korea-linked Konni APT uses Russian-language weaponized documents Pierluigi Paganini November 24, 2023 North Korea-linked Konni APT group used Russian-language Microsoft Word documents to deliver…