A new era of age verification
[ This article was originally published here ] There are many scenarios where we might need to prove our age – from ordering an alcoholic…
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How to Permanently Remove Your Fear of Public Speaking
After a number of requests, here’s the follow-up to my recent post about lowering your heart rate before giving a talk. In that piece, I…
In Other News: Major Law Firm Hacked, Chinese Bank Pays Ransom, PyPI Security Audit
SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide a…
US Teen Pleads Guilty to Credential Stuffing Attack on Fantasy Sports Website
Wisconsin teenager Joseph Garrison has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a scheme to access user accounts at a fantasy sports and betting website. According…
Can bcrypt Passwords Be Cracked?
Specops Software, an Outpost24 company, have released new research about bcrypt-passwords – and how easy (or not) they are to crack. This research follows previously released…
Over a Dozen Exploitable Vulnerabilities Found in AI/ML Tools
Since August 2023, members of the Huntr bug bounty platform for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have uncovered over a dozen vulnerabilities exposing…
CISA warns of actively exploited Windows, Sophos, and Oracle bugs
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency has added to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) three security issues that affect Microsoft devices, a…
Malicious Google Ads Trick WinSCP Users into Installing Malware
Nov 17, 2023NewsroomMalvertising / Malware Threat actors are leveraging manipulated search results and bogus Google ads that trick users who are looking to download legitimate…
Key GOP Lawmaker Calls for Renewal of Surveillance Tool as He Proposes Changes to Protect Privacy
The Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee called Thursday for the renewal of a key US government surveillance tool as he proposed a series…
Ongoing outage caused by ransomware attack
The British Library confirmed that a ransomware attack is behind a major outage that is still affecting services across several locations. Over 11 million visitors…
Researchers Dive Into Activities of Indian Hack-for-Hire Firm Appin
For over a decade, Indian firm Appin Software Security has been offering offensive security training and covert hacking services targeting governments and private organizations worldwide,…
FBI Shares Techniques Used by Scattered Spider Hacker Group
In recent months, the Scattered Spider hacking group (aka Starfraud, UNC3944, Scatter Swine, and Muddled Libra) has made news for allegedly attacking the following casino…