Category: TheHackerNews

Microsoft Fixes ASCII Smuggling Flaw
27
Aug
2024

Microsoft Fixes ASCII Smuggling Flaw That Enabled Data Theft from Microsoft 365 Copilot

Aug 27, 2024Ravie LakshmananAI Security / Vulnerability Details have emerged about a now-patched vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot that could…

Dutch Regulator Fines Uber €290 Million for GDPR Violations in Data Transfers to U.S.
26
Aug
2024

Dutch Regulator Fines Uber €290 Million for GDPR Violations in Data Transfers to U.S.

Aug 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananGDPR / Data Protection The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Uber a record €290 million…

Firewall Vulnerability
26
Aug
2024

SonicWall Issues Critical Patch for Firewall Vulnerability Allowing Unauthorized Access

Aug 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Enterprise Security SonicWall has released security updates to address a critical flaw impacting its firewalls…

Sensitive Data with Secure Collaboration
26
Aug
2024

6 Ways to Protect Sensitive Data with Secure Collaboration

Aug 26, 2024The Hacker NewsData Security / Compliance Nowadays, sensitive and critical data is traveling in everyday business channels that…

MLOps Platforms
26
Aug
2024

Researchers Identify Over 20 Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in MLOps Platforms

Cybersecurity researchers are warning about the security risks in the machine learning (ML) software supply chain following the discovery of…

Traccar GPS System
26
Aug
2024

Critical Flaws in Traccar GPS System Expose Users to Remote Attacks

Aug 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Vulnerability Two security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the open-source Traccar GPS tracking system…

Clone Contactless Payment Cards
26
Aug
2024

New Android Malware NGate Steals NFC Data to Clone Contactless Payment Cards

Aug 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananFinancial Fraud / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered new Android malware that can relay victims’ contactless…

Linux Malware
25
Aug
2024

New Linux Malware ‘sedexp’ Hides Credit Card Skimmers Using Udev Rules

Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananFinancial Fraud / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new stealthy piece of Linux malware that leverages…

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested
25
Aug
2024

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananLaw Enforcement / Digital Privacy Pavel Durov, founder and chief executive of the popular messaging app Telegram,…

Meta Exposes Iranian Hacker Group Targeting Global Political Figures on WhatsApp
24
Aug
2024

Meta Exposes Iranian Hacker Group Targeting Global Political Figures on WhatsApp

Aug 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananElection Security / Threat Intelligence Meta Platforms on Friday became the latest company after Microsoft, Google, and…

Versa Director Vulnerability
24
Aug
2024

CISA Urges Federal Agencies to Patch Versa Director Vulnerability by September

Aug 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Government Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed a security flaw…

New PEAKLIGHT Dropper Deployed in Attacks Targeting Windows with Malicious Movie Downloads
23
Aug
2024

New PEAKLIGHT Dropper Deployed in Attacks Targeting Windows with Malicious Movie Downloads

Aug 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen dropper that serves as a conduit to…