Rising Threat of Ransomware Targeting Cloud Services
In a concerning development within the cybersecurity landscape, ransomware operators have adopted a novel approach to infiltrating networks by focusing on cloud instances. This tactic…
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Ghost Cybercrime Platform Dismantled, Admin Charged
Law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled “Ghost,” a sophisticated encrypted communication platform allegedly designed exclusively for criminal use. The operation, codenamed “Kraken,” resulted in the…
Server Misconfiguration at Fuel Industry Software Provider Exposes SSNs, PII Data
A server misconfiguration exposed a trove of documents belonging to FleetPanda, a leading petroleum and fuel industry software provider. Sensitive data including invoices, driver applications,…
Chinese Engineer Charged in U.S. for Years-Long Cyber Espionage Targeting NASA and Military
A Chinese national has been indicted in the U.S. on charges of conducting a “multi-year” spear-phishing campaign to obtain unauthorized access to computer software and…
Workers and business leaders have different views on GenAI uses
Research from Experian and TechUK has found less than a third of employees are aware their employer is using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), despite 93%…
what is Block Cipher?
Block ciphers are a fundamental component of modern cryptography, crucial in securing data across various digital platforms. Unlike stream ciphers, which encrypt data one bit…
The Perils of Settling: Why ‘Good Enough’ Fails in Modern Cybersecurity
Introduction: In an era where digital innovation advances rapidly and cyber threats evolve just as quickly, it is crucial for organizations to reassess their security…
Hackers breaching construction firms via specialized accounting software
Firms in the construction industry are getting breached by hackers via internet-exposed servers running Foundation accounting software, Huntress researchers are warning. “We’re seeing active intrusions…
Credential Flusher, understanding the threat and how to protect your login data
Credential Flusher, understanding the threat and how to protect your login data Pierluigi Paganini September 18, 2024 Credential Flusher is a method that allows hackers…
UNC2970 Hackers Targeting Job Seekers with Weaponized PDF Files
Trojanized PDF readers are malicious software that are disguised as legitimate PDF viewing applications. They are primarily used by the threat actors to deliver malware…
Scam ‘Funeral Streaming’ Groups Thrive on Facebook – Krebs on Security
Scammers are flooding Facebook with groups that purport to offer video streaming of funeral services for the recently deceased. Friends and family who follow the…
Snapchat wants to put your AI-generated face in its ads
Snapchat is reserving the right to use your selfie images to power Cameos, Generative AI, and other experiences on Snapchat, including ads, according to our…