Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps
Threat actors started to use progressive web applications to impersonate banking apps and steal credentials from Android and iOS users. Progressive web apps (PWA) are cross-platform…
Month: August 2024
Publisher’s Spotlight: Cyera – Cyber Defense Magazine
I was thrilled to catch up with Cyera during Black Hat USA 2024. Over 90% of the world’s data was created in the last two…
Backdoor in Contactless Key Cards Enables Mass Cloning
Millions of office and hotel contactless access cards using Fudan Microelectronics chips are vulnerable to a hardware backdoor allowing attackers with brief physical proximity to…
My child had her data stolen—here’s how to protect your kids from identity theft
Recently, I received a letter in the mail from a company about a data breach. The letter said that the company had been a victim…
Top US oilfield firm Halliburton hit by cyber attack – Security
Top US oilfield services firm Halliburton was hit by a cyber attack, according to a person familiar with the matter. The attack appeared to impact…
Microsoft to roll out Windows Recall to Insiders in October
Microsoft announced today that it will start rolling out its AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders with Copilot+ PCs in October. This AI feature takes…
Experts disclosed a critical information-disclosure flaw in Microsoft Copilot Studio
Experts disclosed a critical information-disclosure flaw in Microsoft Copilot Studio Pierluigi Paganini August 21, 2024 Researchers have disclosed a critical security vulnerability in Microsoft’s Copilot…
Microsoft to rollout Windows Recall to Insiders in October
Microsoft announced today that it will start rolling out its AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders with Copilot+ PCs in October. This AI feature takes…
Stadiums Are Embracing Face Recognition. Privacy Advocates Say They Should Stick to Sports
Thousands of people lined up outside Citi Field in Queens, New York on Wednesday to watch the Mets face off with the Orioles. But outside…
QNAP adds NAS ransomware protection to latest QTS version
Taiwanese hardware vendor QNAP has added a Security Center with ransomware protection capabilities to the latest version of its QTS operating system for network-attached storage…
New PG_MEM Malware Targets PostgreSQL Databases to Mine Cryptocurrency
The new PG_MEM malware targets PostgreSQL databases, exploiting weak passwords to deliver payloads and mine cryptocurrency. Researchers warn that 800,000 publicly accessible instances are vulnerable.…
Jesse Kipf Jailed For Hacking Goverment Sites To Fake Death
A Kentucky man’s elaborate plot to fake his own death and escape his child support obligations has landed him in federal prison. On Monday, U.S.…