Cybercriminals use cheap and simple infostealers to exfiltrate data
The rise in identity-based attacks can be attributed to a rapid increase in malware, according to SpyCloud. Researchers found that 61% of data breaches in…
Month: March 2024
Senate to probe 3G network shutdown – Telco/ISP
The Australian Senate has opened an inquiry into the shutdown of Telstra’s and Optus’s 3G networks – but it is not due to make findings…
Google addressed 2 Chrome zero-days demonstrated at Pwn2Own 2024
Google addressed 2 Chrome zero-days demonstrated at Pwn2Own 2024 Pierluigi Paganini March 28, 2024 Google addressed two zero-day vulnerabilities in the Chrome web browser that…
Wireshark 4.2.4 Released : What’s new!
Wireshark remains the go-to choice for both professionals and enthusiasts due to its unmatched capabilities in packet capturing and analysis. Its advanced features and user-friendly…
Australian supermarkets, transport next for cyber exercises – Security
Food and grocery, finance, and transport will be the next three industries to have their cyber security tested under the government’s National Cyber Security Exercise…
New Darcula phishing service targets iPhone users via iMessage
A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) named ‘Darcula’ uses 20,000 domains to spoof brands and steal credentials from Android and iPhone users in more than 100 countries.…
Essential Steps to Mitigate Vulnerabilities
In a significant development in the realm of cybersecurity, two critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Server, identified as CVE-2023-24955 and CVE-2023-29357, have been brought to…
WA agencies made to check AI and automated decision tools’ risks – Software
Western Australian agencies are assessing all their existing and planned automated decision-making and artificial intelligence projects under a mandatory risk regime that covers a broad range…
INC Ransom stole 3TB of data from National Health Service (NHS) of Scotland
INC Ransom stole 3TB of data from the National Health Service (NHS) of Scotland Pierluigi Paganini March 27, 2024 The INC Ransom extortion group hacked the…
Windows 11 22H2 Home and Pro get preview updates until June 26
Microsoft reminded customers today that the Windows 11 22H2 Home and Pro editions will continue to receive non-security preview updates until June 26. These optional…
Google TAG Reports Zero-Day Surge and Rise of State Hacker Threats
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reports a concerning rise in zero-day exploits and increased activity from state-backed hackers. This highlights the growing cybersecurity threats to…
US offers bounty for info on ‘Blackcat’ hackers – Security
The US State Department has offered up to $10 million ($15.3 million) for information on the “Blackcat” ransomware gang who hit the UnitedHealth Group’s tech…