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The Iran-linked state-sponsored hacker group tracked as Peach Sandstorm has started using a new backdoor in attacks aimed at the US and UAE.
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Cyberwarfare
Amidst Volt Typhoon zero-day exploitation, Censys finds hundreds of exposed servers presenting ripe attack surface for attackers.
Nation-State
A WPS Office zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-7262 was exploited by South Korean hacker group APT-C-60.
Cybercrime
The Port of Seattle, including the SEA Airport, is experiencing system outages likely caused by a cyberattack.
Cyberwarfare
Malware hunters catch Chinese APT Volt Typhoon exploiting a zero-day in Versa Director servers used by ISPs and MSPs.
Compliance
The Dutch Data Protection Authority has fined Uber €290 million ($320 million) for driver data transfer practices that allegedly violate GDPR.
Nation-State
Meta said it discovered a network of Iranian hackers, who posed as tech support agents for companies including AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo and Google.
Vulnerabilities
SolarWinds has issued a second Web Help Desk hotfix to remove hardcoded credentials after patching a critical-severity vulnerability last week.
Data Breaches
US oil giant Halliburton confirmed its computer systems were hit by a cyberattack that affected operations at its Houston offices.
Security Architecture
An inside look at how LinkedIn developed an internal AI-assisted vulnerability management system to protect its massive infrastructure and user base.
Cybercrime
Microchip Technology has disclosed a cyberattack impacting operations at some of its manufacturing facilities.
IoT Security
A significant backdoor in contactless cards made by China-based Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics allows instantaneous cloning of RFID cards used to open office doors and...
Nation-State
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38193 and marked as ‘actively exploited’ by Microsoft, allows SYSTEM privileges on the latest Windows operating systems.
Data Breaches
National Public Data (NPD) has confirmed suffering a data breach, but the company says the incident only affects 1.3 million people in the US.
Vulnerabilities
The US cybersecurity agency CISA warns that a recent SolarWinds Web Help Desk vulnerability has been exploited in the wild.
Hacker Conversations
Many hackers trace their origin to an interest in, and early exposure to, computers. Tom Anthony is no different.
Vulnerabilities
Microsoft's security response team pushed out documentation for almost 90 vulnerabilities across Windows and OS components and marked several flaws in the actively exploited...
Data Protection
SecurityWeek speaks to Michael Osborne, CTO of IBM Quantum Safe, for a better understanding of the need for and principles of quantum safe cryptography.
Cybercrime
Law enforcement agencies in the US, Germany, and the UK have disrupted the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware infrastructure.
Endpoint Security
The vulnerabilities, patched in OpenVPN 2.6.10, expose users on the Windows platform to remote code execution attacks.
Data Protection
The Thoma Bravo-owned Proofpoint will acquire Varonis in an all-cash transaction and Varonis will become a private company.
Data Breaches
CISO Conversations
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Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: BofA adds 1,000 patching contractors, KGB RAT pairs data theft with jump scares, and Langflow...
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Artificial Intelligence
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