Daily Archives: 23/10/2024
Russia recommends prison sentence for REvil hackers
Russia was reported by local media outlet Kommersant to have resumed legal proceedings and recommended prison sentences against four al...
Attacks with Latrodectus malware on the rise
Intrusions commence with the exploitation of breached admin credentials to infiltrate the targeted WordPress site and enable automated ...
Novel PowerRAT, DCRat deployed via Gophish toolkit
Malicious emails with phishing links have been leveraged to launch either remote access trojan but while DCRat has been deployed throug...
Internet Archive breach addressed with Zendesk aid
Such an incident has stemmed from Internet Archive's failure to rotate its authentication tokens, as initially asserted by the hacker, ...
Data breach impacts insurer Johnson & Johnson
Investigation into the incident conducted by a third party revealed that attackers may have accessed insurance practice files kept in a...
Massive copycat gambling site network leveraged in Polyfill supply chain attack
Nearly 40,000 websites spoofing online gambling and casino brands, most of which are in the Chinese language, have been leveraged by Ch...
Hardcoded cloud credential exposure prevalent in Android, iOS apps
Widely used apps on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store had codebases containing hardcoded and unencrypted credentials for variou...
SEC penalizes cyber firms for misleading SolarWinds hack disclosures
IT and cybersecurity firms Unisys, Avaya, Check Point, and Mimecast have been ordered by the Securities and Exchange Commission to pay ...
Audit+Beyond 2024: New AI tools from AuditBoard reduce risk, cut through compliance complexity, save time
LAS VEGAS – AuditBoard, a leading cloud-based risk management provider, has introduced new AI-driven capabilities into its platform de...
Cloud vs. datacenter: Decoding the security trade-offs
One of the first concepts that every student of economics learns about is trade-offs – if an IT department allocates more of its budget...