Category: DarkReading

Critical Command Injection Bug Hits Cisco’s URWB Devices
07
Nov
2024

Critical Command Injection Bug Hits Cisco’s URWB Devices

Cisco’s Unified Industrial Wireless Software for Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) Access Points contain a severe vulnerability that potentially allows attackers…

Australia To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16
07
Nov
2024

Australia To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16

Australia has unveiled plans to legislate a world-leading ban on social media access for children under the age of 16….

Germany Moves To Protect Security Researchers
07
Nov
2024

Germany Moves To Protect Security Researchers

The Federal Ministry of Justice in Germany has released a draft law aimed at providing legal protection for security researchers…

Microlise Data Breach Hits UK Prisoner Transport
07
Nov
2024

Microlise Data Breach Hits UK Prisoner Transport

A recent cyberattack on the UK-based telematics provider, Microlise, has left British prison vans temporarily without essential tracking systems and…

Indian Online Stock Trading Scam Cost Two Victims US$31,000
07
Nov
2024

Indian Online Stock Trading Scam Cost Two Victims US$31,000

Deepfakes are on the minds of many in India this week after a pair of Bengaluru residents lost 26 lakh…

Russian influence disinformation US election
06
Nov
2024

Did Russian Influence Change The U.S. Election Outcome?

Russian efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election accelerated in the final days of the campaign, culminating in bomb threats…

Android Zero-Days, Android, Google
06
Nov
2024

Google Fixes Two Android Zero-Days Used In Targeted Attacks

In its November security update, Google has patched two critical Android zero-days actively exploited in targeted attacks, along with 49…

India Tightens Cybersecurity In Public Banks
06
Nov
2024

India Tightens Cybersecurity In Public Banks

To enhance India’s financial stability and cyber resilience, M. Nagaraju, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS) India, convened…

Update Synology To Prevent Hacks
06
Nov
2024

Update Synology To Prevent Hacks

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory alert on a critical vulnerability in certain Synology products,…

A New Focus On Third-Party Risk
06
Nov
2024

A New Focus On Third-Party Risk

On October 17th, the EU’s Network and Information Security Directive 2, NIS2 for short, will be enforced across all member…

Global Crackdown Leads To Seizure Of 22,000 Malicious IPs
06
Nov
2024

Global Crackdown Leads To Seizure Of 22,000 Malicious IPs

Interpol has coordinated a major international takedown of cybercrime infrastructure that was in operation around the globe. Dubbed “Operation Synergia…

Nigeria Arrests 130 In Cybercrime Crackdown
05
Nov
2024

Nigeria Arrests 130 In Cybercrime Crackdown

A police crackdown in Abuja unveiled a web of cybercrime operations involving foreign nationals and Nigerian collaborators, exposing a serious…