Russia bans Microsoft followed by Amazon and Google
Russia implemented a sweeping ban on Microsoft Cloud services on March 20th, with plans to extend the prohibition to Google and Amazon web services in…
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Attackers are targeting financial departments with SmokeLoader malware
Financially motivated hackers have been leveraging SmokeLoader malware in a series of phishing campaigns predominantly targeting Ukrainian government and administration organizations. The phishing campaign The…
U.S. Justice Department Sues Apple Over Monopoly and Messaging Security
Mar 22, 2024NewsroomPrivacy / Encryption The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), along with 16 other state and district attorneys general, on Thursday accused Apple of…
Hackers earn $1,132,500 for 29 zero-days at Pwn2Own Vancouver
Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024 has ended with security researchers collecting $1,132,500 after demoing 29 zero-days (and some bug collisions). Throughout the event, they targeted software and products…
How ChatGPT & Bard Patching Up JavaScript Flaws
Despite JavaScript’s widespread use, writing secure code remains challenging, leading to web application vulnerabilities. Experiments on real-world vulnerabilities show LLMs hold promise for automated JavaScript…
Unraveling the Cyber Threats Lurking Behind QR Codes
QR codes, once a simple tool for scanning and accessing information swiftly, have become a ubiquitous feature in our digital landscape. From restaurant menus to…
Organizations under pressure to modernize their IT infrastructures
The use of hybrid multicloud models is forecasted to double over the next one to three years as IT decision makers are facing new pressures…
Russian Hackers Target Ukrainian Telecoms with Upgraded ‘AcidPour’ Malware
Mar 22, 2024NewsroomLinux / Cyber Warfare The data wiping malware called AcidPour may have been deployed in attacks targeting four telecom providers in Ukraine, new…
New infosec products of the week: March 22, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Appdome, Drata, GlobalSign, Ordr, Portnox, Sonatype, Tufin, and Zoom. GlobalSign…
SA education system rollout stalls at high schools – Software
South Australia’s education management system (EMS) rollout has only reached half of the state’s 900 schools but spent 70 percent of its budget spent, meaning an…
What the Latest Ransomware Attacks Teach About Defending Networks
Ransomware continues to hit organizations in all sectors, and attacks regularly make media headlines because of their hard-hitting impact on affected parties. The earliest example…
New Application-Layer Loop DoS Attack: Impacts 3L Online System
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new form of denial-of-service (DoS) attack that could disrupt over 300,000 internet-connected systems worldwide. This novel attack, which targets the…