The Security Interviews: Protecting your digital self
16
Jan
2023

The Security Interviews: Protecting your digital self

With our lives becoming ever more interconnected, and both real-world and online activities being recorded, we are generating an increasingly…

IT budgets under pressure due to poor economic outlook
16
Jan
2023

IT budgets under pressure due to poor economic outlook

CIOs should prepare for a 3.6% decline in IT spending this year, analyst Forrester has warned. But budgets are set…

Python
16
Jan
2023

Malicious ‘Lolip0p’ PyPi packages install info-stealing malware

A threat actor has uploaded to the PyPI (Python Package Index) repository three malicious packages that carry code to drop info-stealing…

Squaring the CircleCI: DevOps platform publishes post-mortem on recent breach
16
Jan
2023

Squaring the CircleCI: DevOps platform publishes post-mortem on recent breach

How the build pipeline was compromised Popular DevOps platform CircleCI has blamed an attack that successfully planted malware on an…

How to handle personal data of students
16
Jan
2023

How to handle personal data of students

School districts are constantly being targeted by cyber attacks, leading to data breaches and information misuse. So, to those who…

Identity Management
16
Jan
2023

A Secure User Authentication Method – Planning is More Important than Ever

Jan 16, 2023The Hacker NewsIdentity Management / MFA When considering authentication providers, many organizations consider the ease of configuration, ubiquity…

Cash use rises for first time in 13 years as cost of living increases
16
Jan
2023

Cash use rises for first time in 13 years as cost of living increases

The amount of cash withdrawn from ATMs increased 19% in 2022 as people attempted to avoid going into debt during…

Australian Government Website
16
Jan
2023

Australian Government Website Data Breach, 500 Files Exposed

An alleged data breach of the Australian government website is making rounds on breach forums where a cybercriminal named ‘UsNsA’…

Deserialized web security roundup – Slack, Okta security breaches, lax US government passwords report, and more 
16
Jan
2023

Deserialized web security roundup – Slack and Okta breaches, lax US government passwords report, and more 

Jessica Haworth 13 January 2023 at 18:31 UTC Updated: 16 January 2023 at 14:29 UTC Your fortnightly rundown of AppSec…

Hackers Compromised CircleCI Employee's Laptop
16
Jan
2023

Hackers Compromised CircleCI Employee’s Laptop

CircleCI, a DevOps platform, discovered that malware installed on a CircleCI engineer’s laptop was used by an unauthorized third party…

GitHub Disabled DDoS Pages of Pro-Russia Hacktivists for Targeting Czech Presidential Election Sites
16
Jan
2023

GitHub Disables Pages of Pro-Russia DDoS Group NoName057(16)

NoName057(16) utilized GitHub for hosting most of its malicious activities, including hosting its DDoS page. NoName057(16) is a pro-Russia hacktivist…

16
Jan
2023

CircleCI breach post-mortem: Attackers got in by stealing engineer’s session cookie

The attackers who pulled off the recent breach of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform maker CircleCI got in…