Category: HelpnetSecurity

25,000 individuals affected in BBC Pension Scheme data breach
31
May
2024

25,000 individuals affected in BBC Pension Scheme data breach

Personal information of current and former BBC employees has been exposed in a data breach that affected the broadcaster’s in-house…

Check Point VPN zero-day exploited since beginning of April (CVE-2024-24919)
31
May
2024

Check Point VPN zero-day exploited since beginning of April (CVE-2024-24919)

Attackers have been exploiting CVE-2024-24919, a zero-day vulnerability in Check Point Security Gateways, to pinpoint and extract password hashes for…

Lack of skills and budget slow zero-trust implementation
31
May
2024

Lack of skills and budget slow zero-trust implementation

The risk of a cyber breach is the number one global driver for zero trust strategy implementation, according to Entrust….

Encrypted Notepad: Open-source text editor
31
May
2024

Encrypted Notepad: Open-source text editor

Encrypted Notepad, an open-source text editor, ensures your files are saved and loaded encrypted with AES-256. With no ads, no…

New infosec products of the week: May 31, 2024
31
May
2024

New infosec products of the week: May 31, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Adaptive Shield, Dashlane, Detectify, and…

NIST unveils ARIA to evaluate and verify AI capabilities, impacts
30
May
2024

NIST unveils ARIA to evaluate and verify AI capabilities, impacts

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is launching a new testing, evaluation, validation and verification (TEVV) program intended…

59% of public sector apps carry long-standing security flaws
30
May
2024

59% of public sector apps carry long-standing security flaws

Applications developed by public sector organizations have more security debt than those created by the private sector, according to Veracode….

Identity-related incidents becoming severe, costing organizations a fortune
30
May
2024

Identity-related incidents becoming severe, costing organizations a fortune

With the rise of identity sprawl and system complexity, more businesses are suffering identity-related incidents than ever before, according to…

Truecaller AI Call Scanner detects AI voice clones in real-time
29
May
2024

Truecaller AI Call Scanner detects AI voice clones in real-time

Three seconds! That’s how much of your voice an AI voice synthesizer needs to generate a complete clone of your…

Moonstone Sleet: A new North Korean threat actor
29
May
2024

Moonstone Sleet: A new North Korean threat actor

Microsoft has named yet another state-aligned threat actor: Moonstone Sleet (formerly Storm-1789), which engages in cyberespionage and ransomware attacks to…

How fraudsters stole $37 million from Coinbase Pro users
29
May
2024

How fraudsters stole $37 million from Coinbase Pro users

A convincing phishing page and some over-the-phone social engineering allowed a group of crooks to steal over $37 million from…

GMO GlobalSign introduces Certificate Automation Manager
29
May
2024

GMO GlobalSign introduces Certificate Automation Manager

GMO GlobalSign announced the rebranding of the company’s certificate automation product, Automated Enrollment Gateway (AEG), to Certificate Automation Manager. The…