Category: SecurityWeek

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
09
Oct
2023

DC Board of Elections Discloses Data Breach

The District of Columbia Board of Elections (DCBOE) on Friday confirmed that voter records were compromised in a data breach…

Israel-Hamas cyberattacks
09
Oct
2023

Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks 

Several hacker groups have joined in on the Israel-Hamas conflict escalation that started over the weekend after the Palestinian militant…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
07
Oct
2023

Taiwan Probes Firms Suspected of Selling Chip Equipment to China’s Huawei Despite US Sanctions

Taiwan authorities are investigating four Taiwan-based companies suspected of helping China’s Huawei Technologies to build semiconductor facilities. Minister of Economic…

MGM Resorts ransomware
06
Oct
2023

MGM Resorts Says Ransomware Hack Cost $110 Million

Hospitality and entertainment giant MGM Resorts said costs from last month’s debilitating ransomware infection has exceeded $110 million, including $10…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

Android Devices With Backdoored Firmware Found in US Schools

Tens of thousands of Android devices have been shipped to end-users with backdoored firmware, according to a warning from cybersecurity…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

Nonprofit Service Provider Blackbaud Settles Data Breach Case for $49.5M With States

The fundraising software company Blackbaud agreed Thursday to pay $49.5 million to settle claims brought by the attorneys general of…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

Microsoft Releases New Report on Cybercrime, State-Sponsored Cyber Operations

The US, Ukraine, and Israel remain the most frequent targets of cyberespionage and cybercrime attacks out of a total of…

Cybersecurity news roundup
06
Oct
2023

In Other News: Funding Increase, Abuse of Smartphone Location Data, Legal Matters

SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
06
Oct
2023

Organizations Warned of Top 10 Cybersecurity Misconfigurations Seen by CISA, NSA

The US cybersecurity agency CISA and the NSA have issued new guidance on addressing the most common cybersecurity misconfigurations in…

Owl Labs vulnerabilities exploited
06
Oct
2023

CISA Reverses Course on Malicious Exploitation of Video Conferencing Device Flaws

The US cybersecurity agency CISA has removed several Owl Labs product flaws from its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog after…

Critical Cisco Emergency Responder flaw
05
Oct
2023

Cisco Plugs Gaping Hole in Emergency Responder Software

A remotely exploitable vulnerability in the Cisco Emergency Responder software could allow an unauthenticated attacker to log in to an…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
05
Oct
2023

GitHub Improves Secret Scanning Feature With Expanded Token Validity Checks

Software development giant GitHub on Wednesday announced an enhancement to its secret scanning feature, now allowing users to check the…