You’ve been hacked! Now what? Advice from Experian
The global annual cost of cybercrime is predicted to reach $9.5 trillion this year and is expected to hit $10.5 trillion by 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures.…
Month: October 2024
Post Office set to axe in-house-developed New Branch IT software
The “writing is on the wall” for the Post Office’s plan to build its New Branch IT (NBIT) system in-house, as it considers dumping it…
Octo2 Malware Uses Fake NordVPN, Chrome Apps to Infect Android Devices
Octo2 malware is targeting Android devices by disguising itself as popular apps like NordVPN and Google Chrome. This advanced trojan uses sophisticated techniques to evade…
EU adopts Cyber Resilience Act to secure connected products
The EU Council has adopted the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a new law that aims to make consumer products with digital components safe(r) to use.…
How Hybrid Password Attacks Work and How to Defend Against Them
Threat actors constantly change tactics to bypass cybersecurity measures, developing innovative methods to steal user credentials. Hybrid password attacks merge multiple cracking techniques to amplify…
Iran and China-linked actors used ChatGPT for preparing attacks
Iran and China-linked actors used ChatGPT for preparing attacks Pierluigi Paganini October 11, 2024 OpenAI disrupted 20 cyber and influence operations in 2023, revealing Iran…
US, UK Authorities Warn of Hackers Attacking Zimbra & TeamCity Servers
In a joint advisory issued on October 10, 2024, the US and UK cyber agencies have warned of ongoing attacks by Russian hackers targeting vulnerable…
Foxit PDF Reader Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
Foxit PDF Reader has a memory corruption vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim machine. Foxit PDF Reader is a…
CISA Warns of Threat Actors Exploiting F5 BIG-IP Cookies for Network Reconnaissance
Oct 11, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that it has observed threat actors leveraging unencrypted…
New Exclusive Report Reveals Administrators Of BreachForums
The administrators behind the infamous dark web data breach forum, BreachForums, have been exposed. Established in March 2022, BreachForums quickly became a hub for cybercriminals…
Mamba Toolkit Abuses Multi-Factor Authentication In Sophisticated Phishing Attack
Phishing attacks are stealthy cyber threats where threat actors impersonate reputable entities to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information (“passwords” or “financial details”). These types…
One Year Later: The Israeli Tradition of Resilience
One year after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, geopolitical tensions continue to undoubtedly impact various aspects of life in Israel. Yet, as they have…