Bendigo and Adelaide bank finds its next CISO – Security – Financial Services
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has appointed ANZ’s Gajan Ananthapavan as its new chief information security officer. Ananthapavan spent the past four years as ANZ’s technology…
Month: October 2024
WhatsApp now encrypts contact databases for privacy-preserving synching
The WhatsApp messenger platform has introduced Identity Proof Linked Storage (IPLS), a new privacy-preserving encrypted storage system designed for contact management. The new system solves…
Lazarus hackers used fake DeFi game to exploit Google Chrome zero-day
The North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a Google Chrome zero-day tracked as CVE-2024-4947 through a fake decentralized finance (DeFi) game targeting individuals in the cryptocurrency…
Hardcoded Creds In Popular Apps Put Millions Of Android & iOS Users At Risk
Hardcoded credentials are often found in source code and refer to the practice of embedding “plain text passwords” and other “sensitive information” directly into applications.…
New Grandoreiro Banking Malware Variants Emerge with Advanced Tactics to Evade Detection
New variants of a banking malware called Grandoreiro have been found to adopt new tactics in an effort to bypass anti-fraud measures, indicating that the…
Russia Was Close To Breaching U.S. Critical Infrastructure
A “who’s who” of U.S. critical infrastructure entities came close to getting breached by Russian state threat actors in the days before the February 2022…
Digital Echo Chambers and Erosion of Trust
Digital Echo Chambers and Erosion of Trust – Key Threats to the US Elections Pierluigi Paganini October 23, 2024 Resecurity reports a rise in political…
Lazarus APT Hackers Exploit Chrome Zero-Day via Cryptocurrency Game
The notorious Lazarus Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group has exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the Google Chrome browser, using a cryptocurrency-themed game as a lure.…
Interview: Why Java is the future of cloud applications
The fact that ARM64 processors are low powered in terms of energy consumption means more servers can be crammed into the same volume of datacentre…
Xerox Printers Vulnerability Let Attackers Remotely Takeover Devices
Multiple Xerox printer models have been found to have a severe security vulnerability, which allows attackers with administrative access to completely take control of the…
TA866 Group Linked to New WarmCookie Malware in Espionage Campaign
Cisco Talos reveals TA866’s (also known as Asylum Ambuscade) sophisticated tactics and its link to the new WarmCookie malware from the BadSpace family. Learn about…
In a Cloudy World, On-Premises Still Might be The Way To Go
23 Oct Test: In a Cloudy World, On-Premises Still Might be The Way To Go Posted at 12:18h in Blogs by Di Freeze Here are…