Threat Modeling Processes and Methods That Strengthen Cybersecurity
It’s dangerous out there. Cybersecurity threats are rampant and a system that doesn’t have adequate protection is a system that is welcoming attack. This is…
Month: January 2025
U.S. cannabis dispensary STIIIZY disclosed a data breach
U.S. cannabis dispensary STIIIZY disclosed a data breach Pierluigi Paganini January 11, 2025 US marijuana dispensary STIIIZY warns customers of leaked IDs and passports following…
Understanding User Behavior Monitoring for Stronger Cybersecurity
The stark reality is that cyberattacks are no longer distant threats. In 2024, they pose a real and immediate risk to every business. In fact,…
Muddling Meerkat Linked to Domain Spoofing in Global Spam Scams
SUMMARY Infoblox discovered widespread domain spoofing in spam campaigns while investigating ‘Muddling Meerkat.’ Collaboration with the cybersecurity community linked Muddling Meerkat’s DNS activities to spam…
A novel PayPal phishing campaign hijacks accounts
A novel PayPal phishing campaign hijacks accounts Pierluigi Paganini January 11, 2025 Fortinet warns of a phishing campaign using legitimate links to hijack PayPal accounts,…
Microsoft Sues Hacking Group Exploiting Azure AI for Harmful Content Creation
Jan 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananAI Security / Cybersecurity Microsoft has revealed that it’s pursuing legal action against a “foreign-based threat–actor group” for operating a hacking-as-a-service infrastructure…
DoJ Indicts Three Russians for Operating Crypto Mixers Used in Cybercrime Laundering
Jan 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananFinancial Crime / Cryptocurrency The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday indicted three Russian nationals for their alleged involvement in operating…
2,048 Ivanti VPN Instances Vulnerable to Exploited Zero-Day Attacks
A critical security vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances has left 2,048 instances worldwide exposed to potential exploitation, with the United States hosting the…
Researchers Hacked into Apple’s New USB-C Controller
Security researchers have successfully hacked Apple’s proprietary ACE3 USB-C controller. This chip, introduced with the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro, represents a significant leap…
Will 2025 be the year of no more passwords?
A once tried-and-true security measure, passwords have failed to develop at a rate necessary to keep up with the vastness of the web and huge…
IT and Cyber Planning in 2025 Budgets
Heading into the new year, many businesses look at their budget, finding places where they can optimize their spending to best prime themselves for financial…
Banshee macOS stealer supports new evasion mechanisms
Banshee macOS stealer supports new evasion mechanisms Pierluigi Paganini January 10, 2025 Experts found a new version of the Banshee macOS information stealer which was…