Adobe Patch Tuesday: Critical Bugs in Acrobat, Reader, ColdFusion
Software maker Adobe on Tuesday rolled out a massive batch of security fixes to cover critical-severity flaws in its Acrobat and Reader, ColdFusion, inDesign, inCopy…
Month: November 2023
Zip Raises $7.7 Million to Expand SMB Cybersecurity Business
New York City and Washington DC-based startup Zip Security announced a $7.7 million financing round led by General Catalyst, co-led by Human Capital, and with…
Pharmacy provider Truepill data breach hits 2.3 million customers
Postmeds, doing business as ‘Truepill,’ is sending notifications of a data breach informing recipients that threat actors accessed their sensitive personal information. Truepill is a…
UK Cybersecurity Center Says ‘Deepfakes’ and Other AI Tools Pose a Threat to the Next Election
Britain’s cybersecurity agency said Tuesday that artificial intelligence poses a threat to the country’s next national election, and cyberattacks by hostile countries and their proxies…
Asian Americans Raise Alarm Over ‘Chilling Effects’ of Section 702 Surveillance Program
Dozens of prominent Asian American groups are asking United States lawmakers this morning to hold fast in the face of an anticipated campaign by congressional…
Pro-Palestinian TA402 APT Using IronWind Malware in New Attack
The recently discovered IronWind malware is distributed via email attachments, cleverly disguised as official correspondence related to the “Economic Cooperation Program with the Countries of…
Million Brits could lose access to bank branch if closure rate continues
A million people in the UK could lose easy access to a bank branch in their local area, as banks continue to shutter their high…
Engineers slash RPO/RTO as they swap tape for Rubrik backup
Kent-based construction design consultancy Frankham Group has ditched tape-based backup and deployed Rubrik appliances in a move that has seen it slash data restores from…
Top 10 API Security Threats for Q3 2023
The two primary takeaways from a new Q3 ‘API Threatstats’ report are: firstly, the number of API vulnerabilities is growing rapidly; and secondly, because of…
8 New Metasploit Exploit Modules Released
Metasploit is an open-source penetration testing framework created by Rapid7 that enables security professionals to simulate attacks against computer systems, networks, and applications. It includes…
CISA Has a New Road Map for Handling Weaponized AI
Last month, a 120-page United States executive order laid out the Biden administration’s plans to oversee companies that develop artificial intelligence technologies and directives for…
India to make CyberShield mandatory for Vehicles
India has emerged as a trailblazer in proactively addressing the looming threat of cyber attacks on domestically manufactured vehicles. This initiative aligns with guidelines established…