Number of Cisco Devices Hacked via Zero-Day Remains High as Attackers Update Implant
The number of Cisco devices hacked through the exploitation of two new zero-day vulnerabilities remains very high, but recent scans appeared to show a significant…
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Adlumin Snags $70M to Boost Security for Mid-Market Firms
Adlumin, a Washington DC startup working on technology to boost security for mid-market firms, has banked $70 million in new financing. The substantial Series B…
The $64k Question: How Does AI Phishing Stack Up Against Human Social Engineers?
Future AI-generated phishing emails are likely to be more effective and damaging than the email-based attacks we are seeing today. Since the arrival of ChatGPT,…
Rockwell Automation Warns Customers of Cisco Zero-Day Affecting Stratix Switches
Rockwell Automation has warned customers about the impact of an actively exploited Cisco IOS XE zero-day vulnerability on its Stratix industrial switches. Unidentified hackers have…
Stealth Techniques Used in ‘Operation Triangulation’ iOS Attack Dissected
The iOS zero-click attacks that targeted the iPhones of dozens of Kaspersky senior employees earlier this year focused heavily on exercising stealth, the Russian cybersecurity…
Personal Information Stolen in City of Philadelphia Email Hack
The City of Philadelphia has revealed that the information of certain individuals was stolen in a cyberattack earlier this year. The malicious activity, the city…
University of Michigan Says Personal Information Stolen in August Data Breach
The University of Michigan on Monday confirmed that personal information was accessed in a data breach discovered in August 2023. Initially disclosed at the end…
Canada: Lawmakers Targeted by China-Linked ‘Spamouflage’ Disinformation
Canada on Monday warned of a “Spamouflage” disinformation campaign linked to China that used waves of online posts and deepfake videos manipulated to try to…
China Crackdown on Cyber Scams in Southeast Asia Nets Thousands but Leaves Networks Intact
Zhang Hongliang, a former restaurant manager in central China, took various gigs in and outside China to support his family after losing his job during…
Blockaid Emerges From Stealth With $33 Million Investment
Blockchain application security startup Blockaid today announced that it has emerged from stealth mode with a $33 million Series A investment. The financing was led…
Casio Says Personal Information Accessed in Web Application Server Hack
Japanese electronics maker Casio announced that the personal information of customers in 150 countries and regions was exposed in a recent data breach. The incident,…
SolarWinds Patches High-Severity Flaws in Access Rights Manager
Enterprise software vendor SolarWinds has released patches for eight high-severity vulnerabilities in its Access Rights Manager (ARM), including three remote code execution issues that can…