Microsoft Defender adds detection of unsecure Wi-Fi networks
Microsoft Defender now automatically detects and notifies users with a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription when they’re connected to unsecured Wi-Fi networks. The Defender…
Month: September 2024
Cybersecurity In Critical Infrastructure: Protecting Power Grids and Smart Grids
Infrastructure like water system, supply system, telecommunication networks, and power plants are critical assets for any country in that the destruction and incapacity of such…
Texas Level 1 Trauma Center Hit By Ransomware Attack
One of the few Texas level 1 trauma centers outside of a major city – and the only one in West Texas – is being…
CBI Takes Down Transnational Cybercrime Network In India
India’s top investigation agency has taken down a massive transnational cybercrime network that led to the arrest of 26 individuals and seizure of millions worth…
Patelco Credit Union data breach impacted over 1 million people
Patelco Credit Union data breach impacted over 1 million people Pierluigi Paganini September 30, 2024 The ransomware attack on Patelco Credit Union this summer led…
T-Mobile pays $31.5 million FCC settlement over 4 data breaches
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a $31.5 million settlement with T-Mobile over multiple data breaches that compromised the personal information of millions of U.S.…
JPCERT shares Windows Event Log tips to detect ransomware attacks
Japan’s Computer Emergency Response Center (JPCERT/CC) has shared tips on detecting different ransomware gang’s attacks based on entries in Windows Event Logs, providing timely detection…
Mozilla Faces GDPR Complaint Over New Firefox Tracking Feature
NOYB, a European privacy group has filed a complaint with Austrian authorities, alleging that Mozilla breached GDPR by enabling “Privacy Preserving Attribution” (PPA), a tracking…
Man charged for selling forged license keys for network switches
The U.S. government has indicted a co-owner of a Minnesota IT company for his participation in an international conspiracy to sell forged license keys for…
Google to use Gemini AI to secure Gmail from spam and malware
Google’s widely used email service, Gmail, is set to strengthen its security measures by incorporating its advanced AI tool, Gemini AI. This integration aims to…
Britain teachers need Cyber security training on an urgent note
As our world increasingly embraces digitization, the importance of robust cybersecurity training cannot be overstated, especially for those responsible for managing and safeguarding digital infrastructures.…
DCRAt Attacking Users Via HTML Smuggling To Steal Login Credentials
In a new campaign that is aimed at users who speak Russian, the modular remote access tool (RAT) known as DCRat has been utilized. Delivered…