City of Dallas Details Ransomware Attack Impact, Costs
The City of Dallas has announced that an $8.5 million budget has been approved to support the restoration of its...
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Predator Spyware Delivered to iOS, Android Devices via Zero-Days, MitM Attacks
The Predator spyware has been delivered to iPhones and Android devices using iOS and Chrome zero-day vulnerabilities and man-in-the-middle (MitM)...
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In-the-Wild Exploitation Expected for Critical TeamCity Flaw Allowing Server Takeover
A critical vulnerability in the TeamCity CI/CD server could be exploited remotely, without authentication, to execute arbitrary code and gain...
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Researchers Discover Attempt to Infect Leading Egyptian Opposition Politician With Predator Spyware
A leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with spyware after announcing a presidential bid, security researchers reported Friday. They said...
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In Other News: New Analysis of Snowden Files, Yubico Goes Public, Election Hacking
SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under...
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Faster Patching Pace Validates CISA’s KEV Catalog Initiative
The Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog maintained by the US cybersecurity agency CISA has led to significant improvements in federal...
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China’s Offensive Cyber Operations in Africa Support Soft Power Efforts
Chinese state-sponsored threat groups have targeted telecommunications, financial and government organizations in Africa in support of Beijing’s soft power agenda...
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Air Canada Says Employee Information Accessed in Cyberattack
Air Canada, the largest airline in the country, this week announced that the personal information of some employees was accessed...
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BIND Updates Patch Two High-Severity DoS Vulnerabilities
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released security updates to address two remotely exploitable denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities in the DNS...
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SANS Survey Shows Drop in 2023 ICS/OT Security Budgets
A survey conducted by the SANS Institute shows that the budgets allocated by organizations for the security of industrial control...
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Apple Patches 3 Zero-Days Likely Exploited by Spyware Vendor to Hack iPhones
Apple announced on Thursday that its latest operating system updates patch three new zero-day vulnerabilities. Based on the previous work...
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New ‘Sandman’ APT Group Hitting Telcos With Rare LuaJIT Malware
A new and mysterious APT group has been spotted targeting telco service providers in Europe and Asia as part of...
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