Record breaking Ransomware attacks on Schools and Colleges in 2023
According to a threat analysis report from Comparitech, educational institutions in the United States were the most targeted by ransomware attacks in 2023. Schools and…
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Vulnerability allows Yubico security keys to be cloned
Researchers have unearthed a cryptographic vulnerability in popular Yubico (FIDO) hardware security keys and modules that may allow attackers to clone the devices. But the…
Threat Actor Allegedly Claims Leak of BMW Customer Database
A well-known threat actor identified as “888” has claimed responsibility for leaking sensitive customer data belonging to BMW Hong Kong. According to the Breachforums post,…
Halliburton Confirms that Hackers Stolen Data in Cyber Attack
Halliburton Company has confirmed that a cyber attack led to unauthorized access and data theft from its systems. The incident, which came to light on…
Fake GlobalProtect VPN Downloads Used to Spread WikiLoader Malware
Beware of fake GlobalProtect VPN downloads! A new malware campaign uses SEO poisoning and spoofed websites to deliver WikiLoader malware. Primarily targeting education & transportation,…
Samba 4.21 comes with upgraded security features
Samba is the standard suite of programs that enables seamless interoperability between Linux/Unix and Windows systems. Version 4.21 has been officially released. Hardening In previous…
Clearview AI Faces €30.5M Fine for Building Illegal Facial Recognition Database
Sep 04, 2024Ravie LakshmananGDPR / Privacy The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has imposed a fine of €30.5 million ($33.7 million) against facial recognition…
NAB drives automation deeper into its IT operations – Finance – Software
NAB is continuing to use Red Hat Ansible as part of a long-running effort to transform and optimise its IT operations. (L-R) Enzo Compagnoni from…
Zyxel Critical Vulnerability Let Attackers perform OS command injection
Zyxel has issued patches to address a critical operating system (OS) command injection vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-7261. This vulnerability affects several versions of their access…
PoC Exploit Released For 0-Day Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Flaw
Microsoft released several patches for multiple vulnerabilities during the Patch Tuesday for August 2024. One of the vulnerabilities listed by Microsoft was the CVE-2024-38106. This…
Global data centre industry to emit 2.5 billion tons of CO2 through 2030 – Networking
A boom in data centres is expected to produce about 2.5 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide-equivalent emissions globally through the end of the decade,…
FBI Warns that North Korean Hackers Attacking Crypto Employees
The FBI has issued a stark warning to cryptocurrency companies, highlighting increased sophisticated cyberattacks orchestrated by North Korean hackers. These attacks, primarily targeting employees within…