Wyze webcam Flaw let strangers see into some users’ homes
Five months after a similar issue, Wyze cameras are back in the headlines for a privacy nightmare. The Verge reports that dozens of users could…
Month: February 2024
Swiggy Account Hacked, Hackers Placed Orders Worth Rs 97,000
In a startling incident underscoring the growing menace of cybercrime, a woman’s Swiggy account was hacked, leading to fraudulent orders worth Rs 97,000. The Delhi…
Air Canada AI Chatbot spreads misinformation only to fetch hefty legal penalty
When attempting to book a flight ticket on an air travel website, it’s common to encounter a chatbot designed to assist in completing the transaction.…
A step-by-step plan for safe use of GenAI models for software development
If you are a large-scale company, the recent AI boom hasn’t escaped your notice. Today AI is assisting in a large array of development-related and…
U.S. Offers $15 Million Bounty to Hunt Down LockBit Ransomware Leaders
The U.S. State Department has announced monetary rewards of up to $15 million for information that could lead to the identification of key leaders within…
LockBit Ransomware Challenges Arrests, Ignite Social Media Debate
In the wake of the recent crackdown on the notorious LockBit Ransomware Group, an unexpected turn unfolds as the group’s administrative staff speaks out through…
Crypto Scammers Target ENS Users
Crypto scammers have devised a new tactic to deceive owners of Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domains, commonly recognized by their “.eth” extension. The ENS email…
New SSH-Snake malware steals SSH keys to spread across the network
A threat actor is using an open-source network mapping tool named SSH-Snake to look for private keys undetected and move laterally on the victim infrastructure. SSH-Snake…
MSPs undergo transformation in response to persistent cyber threats
2Organizations are increasingly turning to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to alleviate pressure on IT departments, according to SonicWall. Managed services have emerged as a game-changing…
ADHA makes John Borchi its permanent CTO – Strategy – Training & Development
The Australian Digital Health Agency (AHDA) is recruiting a new chief information security officer (CISO) following John Borchi promotion to chief technology officer. Borchi had…
Hackers abuse Google Cloud Run in massive banking trojan campaign
Security researchers are warning of hackers abusing the Google Cloud Run service to distribute massive volumes of banking trojans like Astaroth, Mekotio, and Ousaban. Google…
Gov back in data breach ‘top five’ after near three-year absence – Security
An uptick in data breaches caused by human error places government agencies back in the ‘top five’ sectors by breach numbers for the first time…