Man sentenced for hacking state registry to fake his own death
22
Aug
2024

Man sentenced for hacking state registry to fake his own death

A 39-year old man from Somerset, Kentucky, was sentenced to 81 months in federal prison for identity theft and faking…

Fraudulent Slack ad shows malvertiser's patience and skills
22
Aug
2024

Fraudulent Slack ad shows malvertiser’s patience and skills

In the past year alone, we have reported almost five hundred unique malvertising incidents related to Google search ads. While…

North Korean APT UAT-5394 moonpeak
22
Aug
2024

North Korean Threat Cluster UAT-5394 Evolves MoonPeak Infra

Researchers have uncovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) family, dubbed ‘MoonPeak,’ that is being actively developed by a North…

Meet ChatIT, CBA's AI-enabled IT support chatbot built with Azure services
22
Aug
2024

Meet ChatIT, CBA’s AI-enabled IT support chatbot built with Azure services – Cloud – Software

Commonwealth Bank has shed light on a generative AI-enabled IT support chatbot that broke cover last week, revealing it is…

Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps
22
Aug
2024

Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps

Threat actors started to use progressive web applications to impersonate banking apps and steal credentials from Android and iOS users. Progressive…

publishers-spotlight-cyera
22
Aug
2024

Publisher’s Spotlight: Cyera – Cyber Defense Magazine

I was thrilled to catch up with Cyera during Black Hat USA 2024. Over 90% of the world’s data was…

From Offices to Hotels: Backdoor in Contactless Key Cards Enables Mass Cloning
22
Aug
2024

Backdoor in Contactless Key Cards Enables Mass Cloning

Millions of office and hotel contactless access cards using Fudan Microelectronics chips are vulnerable to a hardware backdoor allowing attackers…

Photo of man holding up letter with information about a data breach
22
Aug
2024

My child had her data stolen—here’s how to protect your kids from identity theft 

Recently, I received a letter in the mail from a company about a data breach.  The letter said that the…

Top US oilfield firm Halliburton hit by cyber attack
22
Aug
2024

Top US oilfield firm Halliburton hit by cyber attack – Security

Top US oilfield services firm Halliburton was hit by a cyber attack, according to a person familiar with the matter….

Windows Recall
21
Aug
2024

Microsoft to roll out Windows Recall to Insiders in October

Microsoft announced today that it will start rolling out its AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders with Copilot+ PCs in…

Example search
21
Aug
2024

A GitHub guide for non-technical leaders

As I write this, the front page of GitHub.com declares in big bold letters that this is “Where the world…

Experts disclosed a critical information-disclosure flaw in Microsoft Copilot Studio
21
Aug
2024

Experts disclosed a critical information-disclosure flaw in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Experts disclosed a critical information-disclosure flaw in Microsoft Copilot Studio Pierluigi Paganini August 21, 2024 Researchers have disclosed a critical…