Kevin Mitnick hacker dies unexpectedly at 59
Kevin Mitnick, a renowned hacker, and computer security consultant died on July 16th of 2023 because of pancreatic cancer. The hacker who was convicted in…
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Cosmetics Giant Estée Lauder Targeted by Two Ransomware Groups
Cosmetics giant Estée Lauder has disclosed a data breach just as two ransomware groups made claims about stealing vast amounts of information from the company.…
Attention-seeking KillNet hacktivists becoming more dangerous
The Russia-aligned KillNet hacktivist group, which has been behind a string of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on Western targets since the outbreak of…
[tl;dr sec] #191 – BadZure, Detection & Response Pipelines, 18K Subscribers!
I hope you’ve been doing well! Over 18,000 subscribers! 🤯 I’m honored to announce that tl;dr sec has surpassed 18k subscribers! What started as a…
JumpCloud Cyberattack Linked to North Korean Hackers
The cyberattack that directory, identity, and access management company JumpCloud fell victim to in late June can be attributed to North Korean advanced persistent threat…
APT41 hackers target Android users with WyrmSpy, DragonEgg spyware
The Chinese state-backed APT41 hacking group is targeting Android devices with two newly discovered spyware strains dubbed WyrmSpy and DragonEgg by Lookout security researchers. APT41…
Online Safety Bill screening measures amount to ‘prior restraint’
Privacy campaigners are urging Parliament to address a clause in the government’s upcoming Online Safety Bill that would force tech companies to screen people’s communications…
Human Cyber-Risk Can Be Demonstrably Mitigated by Behavior Changing Training: Analysis
The process of encouraging secure cyber habits in end users is evolving from traditional awareness training toward changing end user behavior. It reflects a growing…
New P2PInfect worm malware targets Linux and Windows Redis servers
Earlier this month, security researchers discovered a new peer-to-peer (P2P) malware with self-spreading capabilities that targets Redis instances running on Internet-exposed Windows and Linux systems.…
How the DSMA balances security and privacy with press freedom
The Defence and Security Media Advisory (DSMA) committee is a British institution that has been in existence for over a century. First called the Defence…
P2PInfect: New Peer-to-Peer Worm Targeting Redis Servers
A newly discovered peer-to-peer (P2P) worm is targeting Redis servers that are vulnerable to a year-old Lua sandbox escape bug, cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks…
JumpCloud breach traced back to North Korean state hackers
US-based enterprise software company JumpCloud was breached by North Korean Lazarus Group hackers, according to security researchers at SentinelOne and CrowdStrike. In a report published…