Cyber Safety Force wants to change conversation around risk
A group of like-minded cyber professionals who want to change how businesses think about threat defence and risk management have banded together to launch a…
Month: May 2024
Banco Santander warns of a data breach exposing customer info
Banco Santander S.A. announced it suffered a data breach impacting customers after an unauthorized actor accessed a database hosted by one of its third-party service providers.…
Expert Insight: How Diverse Leadership Can Benefit the Security Sector
In today’s business landscape, diverse leadership is essential for driving innovation, improving decision-making, and maintaining a competitive advantage. Historically, STEM sectors have been male-dominated, with…
Hackers Attacking Foxit PDF Reader Users To steal Sensitive Data
Researchers identified a PDF exploit targeting Foxit Reader users that uses a design flaw that presents security warnings with a default “OK” option, potentially tricking…
Critical SharePoint, Qakbot-linked flaws focus of May Patch Tuesday
A critical vulnerability affecting Microsoft SharePoint Server, and two zero-day flaws in Windows MSHTML Platform and Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library should be…
BREAKING: BreachForums Seized, Yet Again
The notorious BreachForums seized for the second time in a year. The U.S. law enforcement today seized the clear web domain of the second version…
Post to your static website from your iPhone
Hugo + Collected Notes for a more modern static website solution. I love websites. I love static sites in particular. But I know that sometimes…
FBI seize BreachForums hacking forum used to leak stolen data
The FBI has seized the notorious BreachForums hacking forum used to leak and sell stolen corporate data to other cybercriminals. The seizure occurred on Wednesday…
New Wi-Fi ‘SSID Confusion’ Attack Let Attackers Connecting Malicious Network
A design flaw in the IEEE 802.11 standard allows for SSID spoofing in WPA2 and WPA3 networks. While authentication protocols prevent unauthorized access points, they…
Weaponized WinSCP & PuTTY Delivers Ransomware
Attackers launched a campaign distributing trojanized installers for WinSCP and PuTTY in early March 2024, as clicking malicious ads after searching for the software leads…
How attackers deliver malware to Foxit PDF Reader users
Threat actors are taking advantage of the flawed design of Foxit PDF Reader’s alerts to deliver malware via booby-trapped PDF documents, Check Point researchers have…
Migrating from VMware vSphere to Microsoft Azure
May 15, 2024The Hacker NewsEnterprise Security / Cloud Computing While cloud adoption has been top of mind for many IT professionals for nearly a decade,…