FTC Orders Avast to Pay $16.5M for Selling User’s Browsing Data
AV (antivirus) companies normally do not sell user’s browsing data, as it goes against their commitment to user privacy and security. Their business model relies…
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Apple created post-quantum cryptographic protocol PQ3
Apple created post-quantum cryptographic protocol PQ3 for iMessage Pierluigi Paganini February 24, 2024 Apple announced the implementation of a post-quantum cryptographic protocol called PQ3 will be integrated…
A Vending Machine Error Revealed Secret Face Recognition Tech
Canada-based University of Waterloo is racing to remove M&M-branded smart vending machines from campus after outraged students discovered the machines were covertly collecting face recognition…
A Red Team Tool For Generative AI Systems
In a significant move to bolster the security of generative AI systems, Microsoft has announced the release of an open automation framework named PyRIT (Python…
Russian hacker is set to face trial for the hack of a local power grid
Russian hacker is set to face trial for the hack of a local power grid Pierluigi Paganini February 24, 2024 A Russian national (49) was…
Apple adds PQ3 quantum-resistant encryption to iMessage
Apple is adding to the iMessage instant messaging service a new post-quantum cryptographic protocol named PQ3, designed to defend encryption from quantum attacks. iMessage is the default…
Windows Malware Dropped From Fake Software Developers Job Offers
February 24, 2024 – Phylum, a leader in cybersecurity research, has unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign aimed at software developers seeking employment. This alarming scheme,…
A Mysterious Leak Exposed Chinese Hacking Secrets
While the documents have now been removed from GitHub, where they were first posted, the identity and motivations of the person, or people, who leaked…
Equip And Educate Students To Combat Cyberthreats
24 Feb Equip And Educate Students To Combat Cyberthreats This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine – Read the Full Story in…
Hijacked PyPI Package Installs NovaSentinel Stealer on Windows
Researchers identified a sophisticated cyberattack through a dormant Python Package Index (PyPI) package named Django-log-tracker, which was unexpectedly updated to deploy the NovaSentinel stealer malware.…
Surge In Attacks Exploits User Credentials To Hack Enterprises
There are currently billions of compromised credentials available on the Dark Web, making it the easiest route for criminals to exploit legitimate accounts. Info-stealing malware,…
Microsoft Expands Free Logging Capabilities for all U.S. Federal Agencies
Feb 24, 2024NewsroomActive Directory / Data Protection Microsoft has expanded free logging capabilities to all U.S. federal agencies using Microsoft Purview Audit irrespective of the…