New infosec products of the week: August 2, 2024
02
Aug
2024

New infosec products of the week: August 2, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from: Adaptive Shield, Fortanix, Clutch Security,…

Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
02
Aug
2024

Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code

Microsoft has released a critical security update for its Edge browser to address multiple vulnerabilities, including a severe validation flaw…

WordPress Plugin Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
02
Aug
2024

WordPress Plugin Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Hackers have been actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the WordPress plugin 简数采集器 (Keydatas). The vulnerability, CVE-2024-6220, allows unauthenticated threat…

Open-source project enables Raspberry Pi Bluetooth Wi-Fi network configuration
02
Aug
2024

Open-source project enables Raspberry Pi Bluetooth Wi-Fi network configuration

Remote.It released its open-source project to enable Raspberry Pi Bluetooth (BLE) Wi-Fi network configuration. The project allows a computer or…

High-Profile Russian Hackers
02
Aug
2024

U.S. Releases High-Profile Russian Hackers in Diplomatic Prisoner Exchange

Aug 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Hacking News In a historic prisoner exchange between Belarus, Germany, Norway, Russia, Slovenia, and…

McDowall Affleck Cyberattack
02
Aug
2024

McDowall Affleck Cyberattack Confirmed, 470GB Data At Risk

McDowall Affleck, an Australian engineering firm, has acknowledged being the target of a “cyber incident.” While the company has not…

RBI Mandated Additional Factor Authentication
02
Aug
2024

RBI Mandated Additional Factor Authentication for All Card payments

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a new framework mandating additional factor authentication (AFA) for all digital payment…

Naveen Goud
02
Aug
2024

Dark web offers botnets as low as $99

For those contemplating launching cyber attacks on their customers, partners, or competitors, the dark web now offers botnets for as…

Record-breaking $75 million ransom paid to cybercrime group
02
Aug
2024

Record-breaking $75 million ransom paid to cybercrime group

Ransomware attacks have reached new heights of ambition and audacity over the past year, marked by a notable surge in…

Cloudflare Tunnels
02
Aug
2024

Cybercriminals Abusing Cloudflare Tunnels to Evade Detection and Spread Malware

Aug 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security Cybersecurity companies are warning about an uptick in the abuse of Clouflare’s TryCloudflare…

CISA Appoints First Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer
02
Aug
2024

CISA Appoints First Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

In a move to responsibly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into cybersecurity, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced…

Authorities Sentenced Leader of Tech Support Fraud Scheme to Seven Years in Prison
02
Aug
2024

Authorities Sentenced Leader of Tech Support Fraud Scheme

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Vinoth Ponmaran has been sentenced…