Ransomware victims targeted by fake hack-back offers
Some organizations victimized by the Royal and Akira ransomware gangs have been targeted by a threat actor posing as a security researcher who promised to…
Month: January 2024
Hacker Leaks 4 Million Users, KYC Data
In an unusual move, the hacker behind the Hathway data breach has developed a dark web search engine for potential victims. This tool allows them…
PRODUCT REVIEW: ENEA QOSMOS THREAT DETECTION SDK
The evolution of network environments towards distributed, cloud-centric architectures in the work-from-anywhere era has brought unique challenges to network security. The industry’s shift to comprehensive…
Microsoft fixes critical flaws in Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V (CVE-2024-20674, CVE-2024-20700)
For January 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 49 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, two of which are critical: CVE-2024-20674 and CVE-2024-20700. None of the vulnerabilities…
Exposing the ransomware lie to “leave hospitals alone”
Ransomware groups are liars, yes, but even when these dangerous cybercriminals would ransack organizations and destroy entire companies, a few select groups espoused a sort…
Qantas says UI trial, not algorithm, behind seat price variations – Software
Qantas says it trialled, but did not proceed with, a revised fare search user interface in its mobile app that changed the way seat options…
Windows 10 KB5034122 update released with fix for shut down bug
Microsoft has released the KB5034122 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2, which includes only a small number of fixes due to…
Inadequate cloud logs are proving a headache for CISOs
The mass adoption of cloud environments has helped businesses transform their operations through scalability and cost efficiency, but it has also put additional strain on…
NSW chief data scientist steps down – Training & Development
The NSW government has lost its long-serving chief data scientist, with Dr Ian Oppermann opting to leave the role after eight years. In a LinkedIn post,…
CISA adds Apache Superset bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
CISA adds Apache Superset bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini January 09, 2024 U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apache…
Microsoft January 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 49 flaws, 12 RCE bugs
Today is Microsoft’s January 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for a total of 49 flaws and 12 remote code execution vulnerabilities. Only two…
REVIEW: ISC2 CERTIFIED CLOUD SECURITY PROFESSIONAL (CCSP) CERTIFICATION
The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) is a highly respected cybersecurity certification that addresses the needs of professionals and employers for robust and adaptable cloud…