Android malware “FakeCall” now reroutes bank calls to attackers
A new version of the FakeCall malware for Android hijacks outgoing calls from a user to their bank, redirecting them to the attacker’s phone number…
Month: October 2024
New “Scary” FakeCall Malware Captures Photos and OTPs on Android
A new, more sophisticated variant of the FakeCall malware is targeting Android devices. Learn about the advanced features that make this malware a serious threat,…
XM Cyber Vulnerability Risk Management boosts prioritization with actual impact analysis
XM Cyber launched its innovative Vulnerability Risk Management (VRM) solution, extending its Continuous Exposure Management Platform. This new approach to vulnerability management empowers organizations to…
Malvertising Campaign Hijacks Facebook Accounts to Spread SYS01stealer Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an ongoing malvertising campaign that abuses Meta’s advertising platform and hijacked Facebook accounts to distribute information known as SYS01stealer. “The hackers…
Why geopolitics risks global open source collaborations
Following the removal last week of Russian Linux kernel maintainers to comply with US policies, Linus Torvalds – the developer of the original Linux kernel…
Hackers steal 15,000 cloud credentials from exposed Git config files
A large-scale malicious operation named “EmeraldWhale” scanned for exposed Git configuration files to steal over 15,000 cloud account credentials from thousands of private repositories. According…
there just aren’t enough young people.
3.5 million. That’s how many unfilled jobs there are in the cybersecurity profession worldwide, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. Nick Merrill directs the Daylight Lab at the UC…
Neon Authorize: Granular access controls at the database layer
Neon, the serverless Postgres database built for developers, launched Neon Authorize. It enables developers to manage permissions and access controls with ease. This new offering…
Opera Browser Fixes Big Security Hole That Could Have Exposed Your Information
Oct 30, 2024Ravie Lakshmanan Browser Security / Vulnerability A now-patched security flaw in the Opera web browser could have enabled a malicious extension to gain…
Alphabet results reveal extent of AI-powered programming
During an earnings call for the third quarter of 2024, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said the company would make its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) model…
How to Mitigate the Latest API Vulnerability in FortiManager
Overview of the FortiManager API Vulnerability Recently, a critical API vulnerability in FortiManager (CVE-2024-47575) was disclosed. Certain threat actors exploited it in the wild to…
Upcoming U.S. general election fuel multiple fraud schemes
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of multiple schemes taking advantage of the upcoming U.S. general election to scam people out of their…