Category: Uncategorized
-
In Other News: Apple WPS Surveillance, Canadian Gov Wants Backdoors, NIST AI Program SecurityWeek News
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Apple WPS can be abused for surveillance, Canadian government wants backdoors, NIST launches AI program. The post In Other News: Apple WPS Surveillance, Canadian Gov Wants Backdoors, NIST AI Program appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
-
Information of Hundreds of European Politicians Found on Dark Web Eduard Kovacs
The email addresses and other information of hundreds of British, French and EU politicians have been found on the dark web. The post Information of Hundreds of European Politicians Found on Dark Web appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
-
Beyond Threat Detection – A Race to Digital Security [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Digital content is a double-edged sword, providing vast benefits while simultaneously posing significant threats to organizations across the globe. The sharing of digital content has increased significantly in recent years, mainly via email, digital documents, and chat. In turn, this has created an expansive attack surface and has made ‘digital content’ the preferred carrier for…
-
Mysterious Threat Actor Used Chalubo Malware to Brick 600,000 Routers Ionut Arghire
Over 600,000 SOHO routers belonging to a single ISP and infected with the Chalubo trojan were rendered inoperable. The post Mysterious Threat Actor Used Chalubo Malware to Brick 600,000 Routers appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
-
CISA Warns of Exploited Linux Kernel Vulnerability Ionut Arghire
CISA instructs federal agencies to mitigate CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw leading to privilege escalation. The post CISA Warns of Exploited Linux Kernel Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
-
OpenAI’s Altman Sidesteps Questions About Governance, Johansson at UN AI Summit Associated Press
Altman spent part of his virtual appearance fending off thorny questions about governance, an AI voice controversy and criticism from ousted board members. The post OpenAI’s Altman Sidesteps Questions About Governance, Johansson at UN AI Summit appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
-
Russian Hackers Target Europe with HeadLace Malware and Credential Harvesting [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The Russian GRU-backed threat actor APT28 has been attributed as behind a series of campaigns targeting networks across Europe with the HeadLace malware and credential-harvesting web pages. APT28, also known by the names BlueDelta, Fancy Bear, Forest Blizzard, FROZENLAKE, Iron Twilight, ITG05, Pawn Storm, Sednit, Sofacy, and TA422, is an advanced persistent threat (APT) group…
-
Hackers Boast Ticketmaster Breach on Relaunched BreachForums Ionut Arghire
The ShinyHunters hacking group has claimed the theft of 560 million Ticketmaster users’ data on a fresh BreachForums portal. The post Hackers Boast Ticketmaster Breach on Relaunched BreachForums appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
-
OpenAI, Meta, TikTok Disrupt Multiple AI-Powered Disinformation Campaigns [email protected] (The Hacker News)
OpenAI on Thursday disclosed that it took steps to cut off five covert influence operations (IO) originating from China, Iran, Israel, and Russia that sought to abuse its artificial intelligence (AI) tools to manipulate public discourse or political outcomes online while obscuring their true identity. These activities, which were detected over the past three months,…
-
BBC Data Breach Impacts 25,000 Employees Eduard Kovacs
The BBC has disclosed a data breach impacting over 25,000 current and former employees, but the incident did not involve ransomware. The post BBC Data Breach Impacts 25,000 Employees appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More