Welcome to the Laser Wars
The age of the laser weapon is finally upon us. The United States Army has officially sent a pair of high-energy laser weapons overseas to…
Month: May 2024
Apache OFBiz RCE Flaw – Execute Malicious Code Remotely
Many businesses use enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like Apache OFBiz. However, it has been found to have significant security holes that let attackers run…
R00TK1T ISC CyberTeam Allegedly Breaches Egyptian Ministry
Hacktivist collective R00TK1T ISC CyberTeam has claimed responsibility for breaching the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade in Egypt. The group’s announcement, posted on their…
Hacker Alleges City Of New York Data Breach
An unidentified threat actor known as “pwns3c” has offered access to a database purported to contain sensitive data and documents from a City of New…
Firstmac Limited disclosed a data breach after cyber attack
Australian Firstmac Limited disclosed a data breach after cyber attack Pierluigi Paganini May 13, 2024 Firstmac Limited disclosed a data breach after the new Embargo extortion…
Google Cloud Accidentally Deletes $125B Pension Fund’s Account
A major mistake in setup caused Google Cloud and UniSuper to delete the financial service provider’s private cloud account. This event has caused a lot…
Ohio Lottery Hacked: 500,000+ Customers Data Exposed
A major cybersecurity breach happened at the Ohio Lottery, letting people into its private systems without permission. The breach wasn’t found until April 5, 2024,…
Malicious Python Package Hides Sliver C2 Framework in Fake Requests Library Logo
May 13, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have identified a malicious Python package that purports to be an offshoot of the popular requests library…
Cyber Army Russia Reborn Cyberattack Targets Australia
Following Australia’s vocal support for Ukraine, the nation finds itself targeted by a Cyber Army Russia Reborn cyberattack. The recent alleged Distributed Denial of Service…
Boeing Confirms LockBit Hackers Demanded $200 Million Ransom
Aerospace giant Boeing has confirmed that the LockBit ransomware gang demanded a staggering $200 million extortion payment after breaching the company’s network and stealing sensitive…
Demystifying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Scanning: Enhancing Security in DevOps
In today’s fast-paced technological landscape, the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has revolutionized the way organizations manage and deploy their IT infrastructure. IaC allows…
Establishing a security baseline for open source projects
In this Help Net Security interview, Dana Wang, Chief Architect at OpenSSF, discusses the most significant barriers to improving open-source software security (OSS security) and…