New Wi-Fi Vulnerability Enables Network Eavesdropping via Downgrade Attacks

17/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Researchers have discovered a new security vulnerability stemming from a design flaw in the IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standard that tricks victims into connecting to a less secure wireless network and

North Korean Hackers Exploit Facebook Messenger in Targeted Malware Campaign

17/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The North Korea-linked Kimsuky hacking group has been attributed to a new social engineering attack that employs fictitious Facebook accounts to targets via Messenger and ultimately delivers malware. “The threat actor created

Researchers Uncover 11 Security Flaws in GE HealthCare Ultrasound Machines

16/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Security researchers have disclosed almost a dozen security flaws impacting the GE HealthCare Vivid Ultrasound product family that could be exploited by malicious actors to tamper with patient data and

Google Patches Yet Another Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability

16/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Google has rolled out fixes to address a set of nine security issues in its Chrome browser, including a new zero-day that has been exploited in the wild. Assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-4947, the vulnerability

Cybercriminals Exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist Feature in Ransomware Attacks

16/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said it has observed a threat it tracks under the name Storm-1811 abusing the client management tool Quick Assist to target users in social engineering attacks. “Storm-1811 is

FBI Seizes BreachForums Again, Urges Users to Report Criminal Activity

15/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Law enforcement agencies have officially seized control of the notorious BreachForums platform, an online bazaar known for peddling stolen data, for the second time within a year. The website (“breachforums[.]st”) has been

Google Launches AI-Powered Theft and Data Protection Features for Android Devices

15/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Google has announced a slew of privacy and security features in Android, including a suite of advanced protection features to help secure users’ devices and data in the event of

Android 15 Rolls Out Advanced Features to Protect Users from Scams and Malicious Apps

15/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Google is unveiling a set of new features in Android 15 to prevent malicious apps installed on the device from capturing sensitive data. This constitutes an update to the Play Integrity

(Cyber) Risk = Probability of Occurrence x Damage

15/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Here’s How to Enhance Your Cyber Resilience with CVSS In late 2023, the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) v4.0 was unveiled, succeeding the eight-year-old CVSS v3.0, with the aim to enhance vulnerability

Ebury Botnet Malware Compromises 400,000 Linux Servers Over Past 14 Years

15/05/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A malware botnet called Ebury is estimated to have compromised 400,000 Linux servers since 2009, out of which more than 100,000 were still compromised as of late 2023. The findings come from