QLC made gains but storage innovation focus was on software in 2023
The year 2023 will go down as one in which some big storage suppliers focused on upgrades to array products, notably using high-density and low-cost…
Month: January 2024
Critical Security Vulnerabilities Identified in ConnectWise ScreenConnect by Gotham Security Researchers
Gotham Security, an Abacus Group company providing high-quality boutique cybersecurity services, has announced that its research team recently discovered two vulnerabilities in ConnectWise ScreenConnect, saving…
Child Abusers Are Getting Better at Using Crypto to Cover Their Tracks
For those who trade in child sexual exploitation images and videos in the darkest recesses of the internet, cryptocurrency has been both a powerful tool…
Mirai-Based NoaBot Launches a DDoS Attack on Linux Devices
Hackers use the Mirai botnet to launch large-scale Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks by exploiting vulnerable Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Mirai’s ability to…
Atomic Stealer Gets an Upgrade
Jan 11, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Cyber Attacks Cybersecurity researchers have identified an updated version of a macOS information stealer called Atomic (or AMOS), indicating that the…
Fujitsu UK employees working for HMRC to strike during self-assessment tax period over pay
More than 300 Fujitsu Services UK employees working for HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are set to strike from 17 January 2024 in a protest…
Ohio Lottery Data Breach Update Advises Financial Monitoring
The Ohio Lottery recently made a formal announcement confirming a cybersecurity incident that took place last December. This statement provided details about the Ohio Lottery…
Ivanti Connect Secure zero-days exploited by attackers (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887)
Two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887) in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN devices are under active exploitation by unknown attackers, Volexity researchers have discovered. Patches for these…
There is a Ransomware Armageddon Coming for Us All
Generative AI will enable anyone to launch sophisticated phishing attacks that only Next-generation MFA devices can stop The least surprising headline from 2023 is that…
Gartner: PC market collapsed in 2023
Analyst Gartner has reported that 2023 was the worst year in PC history, declining 14.8% in 2023. It said 2023 represented the second year in…
US School Shooter Emergency Plans Exposed in a Highly Sensitive Database Leak
Every year, hundreds of millions of files, personal records, and documents are accidentally exposed online. Owners of dating apps, colossal marketing databases, and even a…
Dutch Man Deployed Stuxnet via Water Pump to Disable Iran’s Nukes
Investigative journalist Huib Modderkolk from Dutch national newspaper De Volkskrant uncovered that 36-year-old Dutch civil engineer Erik van Sabben played a ‘crucial role’ in a…