Computer Misuse Act reform gains traction in Parliament
Cross-party parliamentarians will next week debate proposals that aim to fix a “glaring flaw” in the Computer Misuse Act of 1990 (CMA) as momentum gathers…
Month: December 2024
Human Misuse Will Make Artificial Intelligence More Dangerous
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expects AGI, or artificial general intelligence—AI that outperforms humans at most tasks—around 2027 or 2028. Elon Musk’s prediction is either 2025…
Autonomous, Deterministic Security for Mission-Critical IOT Systems
Mission-Critical Iot Systems: Cybersecurity Principles In creating an effective cybersecurity strategy for IoT systems, software architects examine obstacles that limit the security options for their…
Bitcoin ATM Giant Byte Federal Hit by Hackers, 58,000 Users Impacted
SUMMARY Byte Federal, the largest US Bitcoin ATM operator, suffered a data breach affecting 58,000 customers. Hackers exploited a vulnerability in GitLab to access sensitive…
How to Generate a CrowdStrike RFM Report With AI in Tines
Run by the team at orchestration, AI, and automation platform Tines, the Tines library contains pre-built workflows shared by real security practitioners from across the…
Abiola Kayode Extradited To Nebraska For Wire Fraud Charges
Abiola Kayode, a 37-year-old Nigerian national, was extradited to Nebraska facing charges related to a massive wire fraud scheme, the United States Attorney’s Office for…
Iran-Linked IOCONTROL Malware Targets SCADA and Linux-Based IoT Platforms
Dec 13, 2024The Hacker NewsIoT Security / Operational Technology Iran-affiliated threat actors have been linked to a new custom malware that’s geared toward IoT and…
U.S. authorities seized cybercrime marketplace Rydox
U.S. authorities seized cybercrime marketplace Rydox Pierluigi Paganini December 13, 2024 The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the seizure of the cybercrime marketplace Rydox…
Cybersecurity Risk Management | Frameworks & Strategies
Cyber threats can wreak havoc on businesses, from data breaches to loss of reputation. Luckily, there are effective strategies available that can reduce cybersecurity risk.…
Hackers Weaponize Google Drive Links to Breach Corporate Networks
A sophisticated attack campaign targeting organizations in Japan and other East Asian countries. The threat actor, identified as APT-C-60, is employing a clever social engineering…
300,000+ Prometheus Monitoring Servers Exposed To DoS Attacks
Over 336,000 Prometheus servers and Exporters were exposed to DoS attacks, allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials and API keys. Prometheus is…
As the Mastermind of Far-Right ‘Active Clubs’ Goes to Prison, His Violent Movement Goes Global
American neo-Nazi Robert Rundo’s six-year “battle with the feds”—a fight that spans two dismissals, three appellate reversals, and an extradition and deportation from at least…