Make a Fresh Start for 2024: Clean Out Your User Inventory to Reduce SaaS Risk

04/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

As work ebbs with the typical end-of-year slowdown, now is a good time to review user roles and privileges and remove anyone who shouldn’t have access as well as trim

New BLUFFS Bluetooth Attack Expose Devices to Adversary-in-the-Middle Attacks

04/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

New research has unearthed multiple novel attacks that break Bluetooth Classic’s forward secrecy and future secrecy guarantees, resulting in adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) scenarios between two already connected peers. The issues, collectively

Russian Hacker Vladimir Dunaev Convicted for Creating TrickBot Malware

04/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

A Russian national has been found guilty in connection with his role in developing and deploying a malware known as TrickBot, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced. Vladimir Dunaev,

Agent Racoon Backdoor Targets Organizations in Middle East, Africa, and U.S.

04/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Organizations in the Middle East, Africa, and the U.S. have been targeted by an unknown threat actor to distribute a new backdoor called Agent Racoon. “This malware family is written using

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Rakes in $3 Billion from Cryptocurrency Hacks

02/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Threat actors from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are increasingly targeting the cryptocurrency sector as a major revenue generation mechanism since at least 2017 to get around sanctions imposed against

Google Unveils RETVec – Gmail’s New Defense Against Spam and Malicious Emails

02/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Google has revealed a new multilingual text vectorizer called RETVec (short for Resilient and Efficient Text Vectorizer) to help detect potentially harmful content such as spam and malicious emails in Gmail. “RETVec is trained

Zero-Day Alert: Apple Rolls Out iOS, macOS, and Safari Patches for 2 Actively Exploited Flaws

02/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Apple has released software updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to address two security flaws that it said have come under active exploitation in the wild on older versions

Zyxel Releases Patches to Fix 15 Flaws in NAS, Firewall, and AP Devices

02/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Zyxel has released patches to address 15 security issues impacting network-attached storage (NAS), firewall, and access point (AP) devices, including three critical flaws that could lead to authentication bypass and

U.S. Treasury Sanctions North Korean Kimsuky Hackers and 8 Foreign-Based Agents

02/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday sanctioned the North Korea-linked adversarial collective known as Kimsuky as well as eight foreign-based agents who

WhatsApp’s New Secret Code Feature Lets Users Protect Private Chats with Password

02/12/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched a new Secret Code feature to help users protect sensitive conversations with a custom password on the messaging platform. The feature has been described as an “additional way to protect