Signal Introduces Username to keep Your Phone Number Private
Signal, the privacy-focused messaging app, has introduced a significant update allowing users to keep their phone numbers private using usernames. This move is a part…
Month: February 2024
VietCredCare Malware Steals Business’s Facebook Accounts
A new cybersecurity threat targeting Facebook advertisers in Vietnam, known as VietCredCare, has emerged. This information stealer has been active since at least August 2022…
VMware pushes admins to uninstall vulnerable, deprecated vSphere plugin (CVE-2024-22245, CVE-2024-22250)
VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP), a plugin for VMware vSphere, has two vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-22245, CVE-2024-22250) that could be exploited by attackers to mount authentication relay…
New Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities Expose Android and Linux Devices to Hackers
Feb 21, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have identified two authentication bypass flaws in open-source Wi-Fi software found in Android, Linux, and ChromeOS devices…
Assange created a ‘grave and immediate risk’, says US government, as it seeks extradition
Julian Assange created a “grave and immediate risk” that innocent people would suffer serious harm, the US government has argued as it seeks his extradition.…
New Redis miner Migo uses novel system weakening techniques
New Redis miner Migo uses novel system weakening techniques Pierluigi Paganini February 21, 2024 A new malware campaign targets Redis servers to deploy the mining…
How Long Does Pentesting Take? [5 Factors of Pentesting Speed]
In evaluating the myriad of security testing methodologies available, we consider them against three pivotal metrics to ascertain their overall efficacy and alignment with organizational…
US offers $15 million bounty for info on LockBit ransomware gang
The U.S. State Department is now also offering rewards of up to $15 million to anyone who can provide information about LockBit ransomware gang members…
NSA Announces Retirement of Cybersecurity Director Rob Joyce
In a significant announcement from the National Security Agency (NSA), Rob Joyce, the esteemed Director of Cybersecurity, is set to retire on March 31, 2024,…
New Mingo Malware Attacking Linux Redis Servers
The malware, termed Migo by the creators, attempts to infiltrate Redis servers to mine cryptocurrency on the Linux host. The campaign employed many Redis system-weakening commands to potentially…
$26 Million in BTC, ETH Stolen
Another day, another cryptocurrency exchange falls victim to a massive data breach. This time, it’s FixedFloat, a non-KYC Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto exchange targeted in…
US Ports cybersecurity now a top priority for Joe Biden
The White House is ramping up its focus on cybersecurity for US ports, signaling a top priority for the Biden administration. An imminent executive order…