Comcast and Truist Bank customers impacted by debt collector’s breach

A data breach at Financial Business and Consumer Solutions FBCS, a US debt collection agency, has led to the loss of data of some Comcast Cable Communications and Truist Bank customers. FBCS is in the business of collecting unpaid debts on behalf of its customers. The data breach occurred in...

New Gorilla Botnet Launches Over 300,000 DDoS Attacks Across 100 Countries

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new botnet malware family called Gorilla aka GorillaBot that draws its inspiration from the leaked Mirai botnet source code. Cybersecurity firm NSFOCUS, which identified the activity last month, said the botnet "issued over 300,000 attack commands, with...

Leveling Up Security: Understanding Cyber Threats in the Gaming Industry

Introduction As the G2E Global Gaming Expo conference kicks off in Las Vegas, it's important to highlight the significant role cybersecurity plays in the rapidly evolving gaming industry. From online casinos to eSports, gaming has grown into a massive global enterprise, making it a prime target f...

Vulnerable APIs and Bot Attacks Costing Businesses Up to $186 Billion Annually

Organizations are losing between $94 - $186 billion annually to vulnerable or insecure APIs Application Programming Interfaces and automated abuse by bots. That's according to The Economic Impact of API and Bot Attacks report from Imperva, a Thales company. The report highlights that these securi...

Exploit for Classic Buffer Overflow in Microsoft

EN GenWebDavIISExploit is a PoC tool demonstrating an expl...

Apple Releases Critical iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix VoiceOver Password Vulnerability

Apple has released iOS and iPadOS updates to address two security issues, one of which could have allowed a user's passwords to be read out aloud by its VoiceOver assistive technology. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-44204, has been described as a logic problem in the new Passwords app...

CVE-2021-30528

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CISA is warning us (again) about the threat to critical infrastructure networks

Government-run water systems and other critical infrastructure are still at risk from state-sponsored actors, according to a renewed warning from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. CISA released an advisory last week on the matter of days after a small water treatment...

Modernizing Your VM Program with Rapid7 Exposure Command: A Path to Effective Continuous Threat Exposure Management

In today’s threat landscape, where cyber-attacks are increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, organizations face the daunting challenge of securing a constantly expanding attack surface. Traditional vulnerability management VM programs, while necessary, are no longer sufficient on their own. The...

Radiology provider exposed tens of thousands of patient files

An anonymous person has disclosed that they gained online access to a radiologist's platform that hosted patient information using stolen credentials. I-MED Radiology is Australia’s leading medical imaging provider. Their clinics offer a range of imaging procedures including MRI, CT, x-ray,...

TEM Opera Plus FM Family Transmitter

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity/public exploits are available Vendor : TEM Equipment : Opera Plus FM Family Transmitter Vulnerabilities : Missing Authentication for Critical Function, Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF 2. RISK...

Mario Duarte, Former Snowflake Cybersecurity Leader, Joins Aembit as CISO to Tackle Non-Human Identities

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Advancing Federal Cybersecurity With Zero Trust Principles

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Finding a needle in a haystack: Machine learning at the forefront of threat hunting research

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, logs, that is information collected from various sources like network devices, endpoints, and applications, plays a crucial role in identifying and responding to threats. By analyzing this data, organizations can detect anomalies,...

Andariel Hacking Group Shifts Focus to Financial Attacks on U.S. Organizations

Three different organizations in the U.S. were targeted in August 2024 by a North Korean state-sponsored threat actor called Andariel as part of a likely financially motivated attack. "While the attackers didn't succeed in deploying ransomware on the networks of any of the organizations affected,...

AI-Powered Rhadamanthys Stealer Targets Crypto Wallets with Image Recognition

The threat actors behind the Rhadamanthys information stealer have added new advanced features to the malware, including using artificial intelligence AI for optical character recognition OCR as part of what's called "Seed Phrase Image Recognition." "This allows Rhadamanthys to extract...

ASD’s ACSC, CISA, FBI, NSA, and International Partners Release Guidance on Principles of OT Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Organizations

Today, the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre ASD’s ACSC—in partnership with CISA, U.S. government and international partners—released the guide Principles of Operational Technology Cybersecuritylink is external. This guidance provides critical information on how to...

New Cryptojacking Attack Targets Docker API to Create Malicious Swarm Botnet

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new cryptojacking campaign targeting the Docker Engine API with the goal of co-opting the instances to join a malicious Docker Swarm controlled by the threat actor. This enabled the attackers to "use Docker Swarm's orchestration features for...

Synology DiskStation Manager Race Condition (CVE-2021-26569)

Race Condition within a Thread vulnerability in iscsisnapshotcommcore in Synology DiskStation Manager DSM before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted web requests. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-...

Proactive Visibility Is Foundational to Strong Cybersecurity

Authored by Guest IDC Blogger: Michelle Abraham Exposures are more than CVEs, so organizations need to move beyond the traditional thinking of vulnerability management to a holistic view. Part of that view must be greater visibility into devices, users, applications, and all the digital...