9 Myths about File-based Threats
Feb 15, 2023The Hacker NewsCybersecurity Webinar Bad actors love to deliver threats in files. Persistent and persuasive messages convince unsuspecting victims to accept and open…
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Computing degrees more popular due to AI, says BCS
An increase in applications to university computing courses could be down to the rising use and exposure of artificial intelligence (AI), according to BCS. BCS,…
Emsisoft says hackers are spoofing its certs to breach networks
A hacker is using fake code-signing certificates impersonating cybersecurity firm Emsisoft to target customers using its security products, hoping to bypass their defenses. Code signing…
Microsoft Security Updates – 9 Critical Flaws Fixed
As part of their second Patch Tuesday for the year, Microsoft recently released patches for 78 vulnerabilities along with the three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities…
Belgium launches nationwide safe harbor for ethical hackers
Adam Bannister 15 February 2023 at 16:49 UTC Updated: 15 February 2023 at 17:05 UTC New legal protections for security researchers could be the strongest…
Controller-level flaws can let hackers physically damage moving bridges
By exploiting these flaws, hackers can access anything from sensors responsible for gauging temperature, pressure, liquid, air, and gas levels, as well as analyzers used…
Veeam offers $5 million data recovery warranty from ransomware attacks
Are you worried about ransomware hitting your servers, putting a dent in your data intensive business? If that’s so, then Veeam Backup and Replication software…
Akamai Connected Cloud helps enterprises deploy and secure distributed applications
Akamai Technologies has launched Akamai Connected Cloud, a massively distributed edge and cloud platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery that keeps applications and…
North Korea’s APT37 Targeting Southern Counterpart with New M2RAT Malware
Feb 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware The North Korea-linked threat actor tracked as APT37 has been linked to a piece of new malware dubbed…
What charities should know about ransomware and reputational threats
Last March, the email and phone systems at the Scottish Association for Mental Health suddenly stopped working. A possible sign of a cyber attack, confirmed…
Remote code execution flaw patched in Apache Kafka
Possible RCE and denial-of-service issue discovered in Kafka Connect Apache has resolved a vulnerability potentially exploitable to launch remote code execution (RCE) attacks using Kafka…
US Border Patrol Is Finally Able to Check E-Passport Data
The United States government is notorious for taking a “better late than never” approach to its tech rollouts. Following that tradition, US Customs and Border…