Earth Baku has expanded its operations beyond the Indo-Pacific region to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. They are now targeting countries like Italy, Germany, UAE, and Qatar, with suspected activities in Georgia and Romania.

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a number of security shortcomings in photovoltaic system management platforms operated by Chinese companies Solarman and Deye that could enable malicious actors to cause disruption and power blackouts. “If exploited, these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to control inverter settings that could take parts of the grid down, potentially causing

After a good year of sustained exuberance, the hangover is finally here. It’s a gentle one (for now), as the market corrects the share price of the major players (like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Google), while other players reassess the market and adjust priorities. Gartner calls it the trough of disillusionment, when interest wanes and implementations […]

RunZero recently released SSHamble, an open-source tool for testing the security of SSH services. This tool helps security teams detect dangerous misconfigurations and software bugs in SSH implementations.

The maintainers of the FreeBSD Project have released security updates to address a high-severity flaw in OpenSSH that attackers could potentially exploit to execute arbitrary code remotely with elevated privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7589, carries a CVSS score of 7.4 out of a maximum of 10.0, indicating high severity. “A signal handler in sshd(8) […]

he vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20419, allows unauthenticated attackers to change any user’s password remotely. To secure vulnerable Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem servers, admins must upgrade to a fixed release.

Gaining visibility in OT networks is challenging due to differences in communication protocols between IT and OT systems. Building trust between OT and IT teams is essential, as their priorities often conflict.

The phishing site tricks users into downloading a malicious file disguised as Google Authenticator, which then drops the two malware components. The ACR Stealer exfiltrates data to a C&C server, while Latrodectus maintains persistence on the machine.

The initiative, called Secure by Design, was introduced by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the RSA Conference, with an initial 70 firms committing to improving security features.