Last updated 2 October, 2023 What you’re looking at here is an Apple patent image, showing a modular screen attached to a base with a turntable sitting on top. The wider patent this image is taken from was approved a few weeks ago, and talks about “modularized (sic) computing and input devices”. The base of […]
Despite the economic uncertainty and inflation, security budgets generally continued to rise but at a lower rate than prior years, according to new research from IANS and Artico Search. Security budgets increase by 6% in 2023 Respondents reported an average security budget increase of 6%, a significant decrease from the 17% increase in the previous […]
The LostTrust encryptor disables various Windows services and appends the “.losttrustencoded” extension to encrypted files, with ransom demands ranging from $100,000 to millions.
The growing complexity of compliance regulations and ever-evolving criminal methodologies are a major difficulty for financial institutions, according to LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Global financial crime compliance costs for financial institutions exceed $206 billion. This cost is comparable to more than 12% of global research and development (R&D) expenditure and equates to $3.33 per month for […]
Introduction In today’s interconnected digital ecosystem, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) play a pivotal role in enabling seamless communication and data exchange between various software applications and systems. APIs act as bridges, facilitating the sharing of information and functionalities. However, as the use of APIs continues to rise, they have become an increasingly attractive target for […]
Pinal County school officials confirmed to ABC15 that their data processing service consortium was attacked over the weekend, putting paychecks in jeopardy for some school employees this week throughout the 21 districts in the county. What happened An employee of the Casa Grande Union High School District says staff members were first told of a […]
Recent weeks have witnessed a significant increase in cyber-attacks targeting the US Postal Service (USPS), mainly through phishing and smishing campaigns. The surge in these attacks has prompted DomainTools researchers to delve into their origins and implications, with findings described in an advisory published on Thursday. One smishing message raised suspicions due to its peculiar […]
Here, Cyber Security Hub takes a look at the top cyber attacks, data breaches and cyber security incidents across the globe that happened in September, 2023. Contents: Ransomware gang steals 1.3TB of data from Sabre X-based NFT phishing attack causes losses of over $691,000 Ransomware gang steals 6.8TB of data from Save […]
The Russian firm Operation Zero has announced a staggering $20m reward for hacking tools capable of compromising iPhones and Android devices. The company unveiled this increased payout on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, aiming to attract top-tier researchers and developer teams to collaborate with their platform. Under this program, Operation Zero is willing to pay […]