Chinese Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Install Malware
In order to obtain unauthorized access and control, hackers take advantage of software vulnerabilities by manipulating updates. By corrupting the updates, hackers can disseminate malware,…
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Malicious Ads on Google Target Chinese Users with Fake Messaging Apps
Jan 26, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Phishing-as-a-service Chinese-speaking users have been targeted by malicious Google ads for restricted messaging apps like Telegram as part of an ongoing…
Security Think Tank: What to expect in cyber this year
“In like a lion, out like a lamb” is an accurate description of 2023. It was a challenging start to the year with multiple bank…
Essential questions for developing effective human rights policies
Growing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) expectations and expanding global regulation are propelling organizations to consider implementing a stand-alone human rights policy, according to Gartner.…
Critical Cisco Flaw Lets Hackers Remotely Take Over Unified Comms Systems
Jan 26, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Vulnerability Cisco has released patches to address a critical security flaw impacting Unified Communications and Contact Center Solutions products that…
Expert IT witness outsmarted an ‘aggressive’ Post Office to get to truth after inspection ‘madness’
The Post Office tried to pull the wool over IT expert’s eyes when it stopped him from properly inspecting its computer system, but the tactic…
Pwn2Own Automotive 2024 Day 2
Pwn2Own Automotive 2024 Day 2 – Tesla hacked again Pierluigi Paganini January 26, 2024 Researchers hacked the Tesla infotainment system and found 24 zero-days on…
Top 10 Ways to Avoid Cybersecurity Misconfigurations
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital threats, cybersecurity mis-configurations have emerged as a significant vulnerability that can expose organizations to serious risks. Ensuring the security…
New infosec products of the week: January 26, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from 1Kosmos, Atakama, Onfido, Regula, Searchlight Cyber, Seceon, and Veriti. Onfido…
Russian TrickBot Mastermind Gets 5-Year Prison Sentence for Cybercrime Spree
Jan 26, 2024NewsroomCyber Crime / Malware 40-year-old Russian national Vladimir Dunaev has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison for his role…
Controversy Surrounds TFL’s Alleged Data Fraud and Hefty Penalties
Citizens residing in the European Union are facing challenges in settling fines sent by Transport for London (TFL), with penalties ranging from £1000 to £6000…
Longer passwords aren’t safe from intensive cracking efforts
88% of organizations still use passwords as their primary method of authentication, according to Specops Software. The report found that 31.1 million breached passwords had…