Latest News from THREAT POST
- New Twists on Gift-Card Scams Flourish on Black FridayFake merchandise and crypto jacking are among the new ways cybercriminals will try to defraud people flocking online for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
- 9.3M+ Androids Running ‘Malicious’ Games from Huawei AppGalleryA new trojan called Android.Cynos.7.origin, designed to collect Android users’ device data and phone numbers, was found in 190 games installed on over 9M Android devices.
- GoDaddy Breach Widens to Include Reseller SubsidiariesCustomers of several brands that resell GoDaddy Managed WordPress have also been caught up in the big breach, in which millions of emails, passwords and more were stolen.
Latest News from KREBSONSECURITY
- The Internet is Held Together With Spit & Baling WireImagine being able to disconnect or redirect Internet traffic destined for some of the world's largest companies -- just by spoofing an email. This is the nature of a threat vector recently removed by a Fortune 500 firm that operates one of the world's largest Internet backbones.
- Arrest in ‘Ransom Your Employer’ Email SchemeIn August, KrebsOnSecurity warned that scammers were contacting people and asking them to unleash ransomware inside their employer's network, in exchange for a percentage of any ransom amount paid by the victim company. This week, authorities in Nigeria arrested a suspect in connection with the scheme -- a young man who said he was trying […]
Latest News from DARK READING
- How Threat Actors Get Into OT SystemsThe convergence and integration of OT and IT has resulted in a growing number of cyber-risks for critical infrastructure. Here are some of the ways attackers are targeting operational technology systems.
- In Appreciation: Dark Reading's Tim WilsonDark Reading co-founder and editor-in-chief Tim Wilson passed away on Nov. 23.
- MediaTek Chip Flaw Could Have Let Attackers Spy on Android PhonesMediaTek systems-on-a-chip are embedded in more than one-third of smartphones and IoT devices around the world.
Latest News from SECURITY BOULEVARD
- DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Amit Elazari’s, Anahit Tarkhanyan’s And Rita Cheruvu’s ‘Establishing IoT Trustworthiness’Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Amit Elazari’s, Anahit Tarkhanyan’s And Rita Cheruvu’s ‘Establishing IoT Trustworthiness’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
- Proactively Securing Your Enterprise CloudSomewhere right now, sitting in front of a bank of computer screens in Russia, China, or even in the United States, is a band of cyber-criminals planning a nation-state grade attack. If they haven’t attacked your network yet, it’s just a matter of time. Taking proactive steps to secure your cloud now will give you […]
- DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Barak Hadad’s And Gal Kaufman’s ‘Reverse Supply Chain Attack’Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Barak Hadad’s And Gal Kaufman’s ‘Reverse Supply Chain Attack’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Latest News from BLEEPING COMPUTER
- New Windows 10 zero-day gives admin rights, gets unofficial patchFree unofficial patches have been released to protect Windows users from a local privilege escalation (LPE) zero-day vulnerability in the Mobile Device Management Service impacting all Windows 10 versions from v1809 to v21H1. […]
- IKEA email systems hit by ongoing cyberattackIKEA is battling an ongoing cyberattack where threat actors are targeting employees in internal phishing attacks using stolen reply-chain emails. […]
- Google, Apple fined by Italian authority for aggressive data collectionItaly's competition authority (Autorita Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato) has announced a fine of 10 million Euros ($11.3 million) against Google and Apple. […]
Latest News from NAKED SECURITY
- Cloud Security: Don’t wait until your next bill to find out about an attack!Cloud security is the best sort of altruism: you need to do it to protect yourself, but you help to protect everyone else at the same time.
- S3 Ep60: Exchange exploit, GoDaddy breach and cookies made public [Podcast]Latest episode - listen now! Solid cybersecurity advice in plain English.
- US government securities watchdog spoofed by investment scammers – don’t fall for it!Those numbers that show up on your phone to tell you who's calling? Treat them as SUGGESTIONS, never as PROOF.
