GHSA-QR2G-P6Q7-W82M x402 SDK Security Advisory

Impact A security vulnerability exists in outdated versions of the x402 SDK. This vulnerability does not affect users' private keys, smart contracts, or funds. The issue impacts resource servers accepting payments on Solana when the facilitator is running a vulnerable version of the x402 SDK. Who...

Accountable, Scalable and DoS-Resilient Secure Vehicular Communication

Paramount to vehicle safety, broadcasted Cooperative Awareness Messages CAMs and Decentralized Environmental Notification Messages DENMs are pseudonymously authenticated for security and privacy protection, with each node needing to have all incoming messages validated within an expiration...

U.S. DoJ Indicts North Korean Hacker for Ransomware Attacks on Hospitals

The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a North Korean military intelligence operative for allegedly carrying out ransomware attacks against healthcare facilities in the country and funneling the payments to orchestrate additional intrusions into defense,...

Ransomware Attackers Partnering With Cybercrime Groups to Hack High-Profile Targets

As ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure skyrocket, new research shows that threat actors behind such disruptions are increasingly shifting from using email messages as an intrusion route to purchasing access from cybercriminal enterprises that have already infiltrated major targets...