DDoS Attack Leads to Microsoft Azure Global Outage
On July 30, 2024, Microsoft experienced a significant global outage affecting its Azure cloud services and Microsoft 365 products. The incident, which lasted nearly 10…
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Western Sydney University Data Breach Exposes Personal Data
In a follow-up to the May 2024 announcement regarding a Western Sydney University data breach of its Microsoft Office 365 environment, WSU has now confirmed…
Microsoft Cyberattack Causes Outage, Defensive Error Worsens Impact
Days after Microsoft experienced a major global outage that disrupted its services, the company is grappling with another setback as a cyberattack has caused nearly…
Tycoon 2FA Phish-kit Exploits Amazon SES to Steal User Credentials
A sophisticated phishing campaign with Tycoon 2FA Phish-kit has been identified, leveraging Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) and a series of high-profile redirects to steal…
Patch for Critical Flaw that Leads to Exploitation
Google has rolled out a new security update for its Chrome browser, addressing several critical vulnerabilities. The update on the Stable channel brings Chrome to…
DDoS Attack on Microsoft Azure Cloud leads to another global IT Outage
Microsoft has issued a statement apologizing for a recent IT outage, which they attribute to a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) cyber attack on the…
RBI Tightens Noose On Digital Payment Frauds
Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s apex financial institution, has issued new directions to bolster cybersecurity and resilience of the digital payment ecosystem in…
Can Negotiations Yield Success in Ransomware Attacks
In the escalating world of cybercrime, ransomware attacks have become a pervasive threat, affecting businesses of all sizes and industries. When faced with a ransomware…
Leveraging dynamic configuration for seamless and compliant software changes
In this Help Net Security interview, Konrad Niemiec, CEO and Founder of Lekko, discusses the benefits of dynamic configuration in preventing system outages and enabling…
What CISOs need to keep CEOs (and themselves) out of jail
Former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan, who was convicted for attempting to cover up a data breach Uber suffered in 2016, recently posited that in the…
Meta Settles for $1.4 Billion with Texas Over Illegal Biometric Data Collection
Jul 31, 2024Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Social Media Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, agreed to a record $1.4 billion settlement with the…
Secretive: Open-source app for storing and managing SSH keys in the Secure Enclave
Secretive is an open-source, user-friendly app designed to store and manage SSH keys within the Secure Enclave. Typically, SSH keys are stored on disk with…