Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer at Dark Reading correctly stated: “It’s time to dispel notions of deepfakes as an emergent threat. All the pieces for widespread attacks are in place and readily available to cybercriminals, even unsophisticated ones.”
Phishing email is a type of email fraud that occurs when an attacker impersonates a legitimate entity in order to trick the user into providing sensitive information. This information can be used for identity theft or financial gain. Phishing emails are often difficult to spot, as they may appear to come from a trusted source. However, there are some things you …
The attack involved the first recorded abuse of a security vulnerability in a Dell driver that was patched in May 2021 The post ESET Research into new attacks by Lazarus – Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
A cyberespionage group, tracked as Witchetty, used steganography to hide a previously undocumented backdoor in a Windows logo. Broadcom’s Symantec Threat Hunter Team observed a threat actor, tracked as Witchetty, using steganography to hide a previously undocumented backdoor in a Windows logo. The group used the backdoor in attacks against Middle Eastern governments. The cyber espionage group Witchetty (aka LookingFrog) was …
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft late Thursday confirmed the existence of two critical vulnerabilities in its Exchange application that have already compromised multiple servers and pose a serious risk to an estimated 220,000 more around the world. The currently unpatched security flaws have been under active exploit since early August, when Vietnam-based security firm GTSC discovered customer networks had been infected …
Most organizations today are software development companies. It doesn’t matter much if you are building the latest in cloud computing services or manufacturing paint, you most likely have a team of software engineers building proprietary systems and at the very least you rely heavily on commercial software to The post Poisoning the source – How and why attackers are targeting developer …
It’s time to dispel notions of deepfakes as an emergent threat. All the pieces for widespread attacks are in place and readily available to cybercriminals, even unsophisticated ones.
Malicious Comm100 files have been found scattered throughout North America, and across sectors including tech, healthcare, manufacturing, telecom, insurance, and others.
Microsoft Corp. confirmed late Thursday that two unpatched Exchange Server vulnerabilities exist and that they’re currently being exploited in the wild by unknown attackers. The attacks were discovered by researchers at Vietnamese cybersecurity company GTSC in August as part of a response to a customer threat incident. The company said the vulnerabilities were being used […] The post Microsoft confirms attackers …
Australian Police authorities have released a press statement on Optus Cyber Attack and confirmed that they are going to protect the details of 10,000 affected customers from leaking online. Although the Telecom giant admitted last week that information of over 10 million accounts was accessed by hackers, the law enforcement has claimed that it will only protect the leaked data of …
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HackNotice, the leading threat awareness platform, has added continuous phishing to its robust program. The additional phishing capability educates employees about phishing and social engineering attacks while helping businesses to achieve cybersecurity compliance. HackNotice’s phishing helps people understand and recognize the different types of attacks threat actors can deploy. Writing, sending, and reviewing phishing campaigns is often a laborious …
For enterprise security professionals alarmed about the rising number of supply chain attacks, a report released this week by Google and supply chain security firm Chainguard has good news: Devsecops best practices are becoming more and more common. The recent prevalence of supply chain attacks—most notably the SolarWinds attack, which affected numerous large companies in 2021—has brought the topic into prominence. …