Apr 15, 2024NewsroomFirmware Security / Vulnerability A security flaw impacting the Lighttpd web server used in baseboard management controllers (BMCs) has remained unpatched by device vendors like Intel and Lenovo, new findings from Binarly reveal. While the original shortcoming was discovered and patched by the Lighttpd maintainers way back in August 2018 with version 1.4.51, […]
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , ID Fraud Experts Warn AI Tools Can Now Compromise Voice Password Systems Used by Many Banks Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • April 12, 2024 The voice authenticating a bank account could be real, or could be artificial intelligence. (Image: Shutterstock) At many financial […]
Apr 15, 2024NewsroomCloud Security /SaaS Security The threat actor known as Muddled Libra has been observed actively targeting software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and cloud service provider (CSP) environments in a bid to exfiltrate sensitive data. “Organizations often store a variety of data in SaaS applications and use services from CSPs,” Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said […]
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Government US Cyber Mission Force Led 22 Defensive Cyber Operations in 2023, Commander Says Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • April 12, 2024 The Cyber National Mission Force was active in “hunt forward” operations across the globe in 2023. (Image: Shutterstock) A secretive U.S. cyber […]
Last updated 15 April, 2024 DJs who stream on Twitch may soon have to share any money they earn with record labels, according to Twitch CEO Dan Clancy. Interviewed by channel TweakMusicTips, Clancy revealed that Twitch is close to agreeing a deal where both DJs and Twitch itself will have to share money with labels […]
Imagine a world where the software that powers your favorite apps, secures your online transactions, and keeps your digital life could be outsmarted and taken over by a cleverly disguised piece of code. This isn’t a plot from the latest cyber-thriller; it’s actually been a reality for years now. How this will change – in […]
Researchers have discovered a sophisticated phishing campaign meticulously crafted to target cryptocurrency users. This elaborate scheme, equipped with the notorious FatalRAT along with supplementary malware like Clipper and Keylogger, was orchestrated by threat actors utilizing DLL side-loading techniques. Source: Infection Chain (Cyble) FatalRAT, renowned as a Remote Access Trojan, grants attackers control over victim systems, […]
Apr 13, 2024NewsroomCryptocurrency / Regulatory Compliance A former security engineer has been sentenced to three years in prison in the U.S. for charges relating to hacking two decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges in July 2022 and stealing over $12.3 million. Shakeeb Ahmed, the defendant in question, pled guilty to one count of computer fraud in December 2023 […]
Apr 15, 2024NewsroomSpyware / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “renewed” cyber espionage campaign targeting users in South Asia with the aim of delivering an Apple iOS spyware implant called LightSpy. “The latest iteration of LightSpy, dubbed ‘F_Warehouse,’ boasts a modular framework with extensive spying features,” the BlackBerry Threat Research and Intelligence Team said […]