The Five Eyes nations have released a joint cybersecurity advisory[1] warning of increased malicious attacks[2] from Russian state-sponsored actors and criminal groups targeting critical infrastructure …
Google Project Zero Detects a Record Number of Zero-Day Exploits in 2021
Google Project Zero called 2021 a “record year for in-the-wild 0-days,” as 58 security vulnerabilities[1] were detected and disclosed during the course of the year. …
[eBook] The Ultimate Security for Management Presentation Template
Are you a CISO, CIO, or IT Director? In your role, you’re responsible for breach protection – which means you oversee and govern the process …
Researchers Detail Bug That Could Paralyze Snort Intrusion Detection System
Details have emerged about a now-patched security vulnerability in the Snort intrusion detection and prevention system that could trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition and render …
Okta Says Security Breach by Lapsus$ Hackers Impacted Only Two of Its Customers
Identity and access management provider Okta on Tuesday said it concluded its probe into the breach[1] of a third-party vendor in late January 2022 by …
Hackers Exploiting Recently Reported Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability in the Wild
A security flaw in the Windows Print Spooler component that was patched by Microsoft in February is being actively exploited in the wild, the U.S. …
New Lenovo UEFI Firmware Vulnerabilities Affect Millions of Laptops
Three high-impact Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) security vulnerabilities have been discovered impacting various Lenovo consumer laptop models, enabling malicious actors to deploy and execute …
Experts Uncover Spyware Attacks Against Catalan Politicians and Activists
A previously unknown zero-click exploit in Apple’s iMessage was used to install mercenary spyware from NSO Group[1] and Candiru[2] against at least 65 individuals as …
FBI, U.S. Treasury and CISA Warn of North Korean Hackers Targeting Blockchain Companies
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Treasury Department, warned of a new set …
Github Notifies Victims Whose Private Data Was Accessed Using OAuth Tokens
GitHub on Monday noted that it had notified all victims of an attack campaign, which involved an unauthorized party downloading private repository contents by taking …