What is off-site backup? Off-site backup is a method of backing up data to a remote server or to media that’s transported off-site. The two most common forms of off-site backup are cloud backup and tape backup. During cloud backup, also referred to as online backup, a copy of the data is sent over a […]
iShutdown lightweight method allows to discover spyware infections on iPhones Pierluigi Paganini January 18, 2024 Researchers devised a “lightweight method,” called iShutdown, to determine whether Apple iOS devices have been infected with spyware. Cybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky have identified a “lightweight method,” called iShutdown, to identify the presence of spyware on Apple iOS devices. The method allow to discover […]
Jan 17, 2024NewsroomSpyware / Forensic Analysis Cybersecurity researchers have identified a “lightweight method” called iShutdown for reliably identifying signs of spyware on Apple iOS devices, including notorious threats like NSO Group’s Pegasus, QuaDream’s Reign, and Intellexa’s Predator. Kaspersky, which analyzed a set of iPhones that were compromised with Pegasus, said the infections left traces in […]
A team of computer scientists led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently announced a new method for automatically generating whole proofs that can be used to prevent software bugs and verify that the underlying code is correct. This new method, called Baldur, leverages the artificial intelligence power of LLMs, and, when combined with the […]
Dec 11, 2023The Hacker News In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, one method stands out for its chilling effectiveness – social engineering. But why does it work so well? The answer lies in the intricate dance between the attacker’s mind and human psychology. Our upcoming webinar, “Think Like a Hacker, Defend Like a Pro,” highlights this […]
Security researchers at eSentire are calling attention to a new method that attackers can use to redirect business professionals to malicious websites. Described as the Wiki-Slack attack, the new technique uses modified Wikipedia pages and relies on a formatting error when the page is rendered in Slack. To mount the attack, a threat actor would […]
Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management IBM Blames ‘Technical Method’ for Allowing Unauthorized Access to Patient Info Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 17, 2023 IBM said nearly 631,000 individuals are affected by a recent database incident involving Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen CarePath service. (Image: IBM, J&J) IBM […]
By: Robert O’Callaghan A method of communication that remains important in our modern world is that of the voice message. The PDC recently observed a phishing campaign where threat actors included an access key in the body as a way to entice the user to access the voice message that had been left for them […]
Research by: Jiri Vinopal Highlights Check Point Research (CPR) introduces a new method for running hidden implanted code in ReadyToRun (R2R) compiled .NET binaries, R2R stomping. We explain the implementation of R2R stomping with a focus on its internals. The resulting problems of the R2R stomping technique will affect the work of the reverse engineers […]
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