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Wed 20 Mar 2024· 73 articles

  1. Apex Legends Global Series plagued by hackers

    The North American finals of online shooter game Apex Legends has been postponed after games were disrupted by hacking incidents. Apex Legends, published by EA, is currently in an important stage of its Global Series, the regional finals mode. This is a big…

    MalwarebytesOriginal report
  2. Federal Warning Highlights Cyber Vulnerability of US Water Systems

    The White House urged operators of water and wastewater systems to review and beef up their security controls against attacks by Iran- and China-based groups.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  3. Tax Hackers Blitz Small Business With Phishing Emails

    Armed with little more than an email address, scammers are trying to trick small businesses and the self employed into giving up Social Security numbers.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  4. New Windows Server updates cause domain controller crashes, reboots

    The March 2024 Windows Server updates are causing some domain controllers to crash and restart, according to widespread reports from Windows administrators. [...]

    BleepingComputerOriginal report
  5. Spa Grand Prix email account hacked to phish banking info from fans

    Hackers hijacked the official contact email for the Belgian Grand Prix event and used it to lure fans to a fake website promising a €50 gift voucher. [...]

    BleepingComputerOriginal report
  6. Loop DoS attack uses CVE-2024-2169, endangering 300k hosts

    A new denial-of-service attack dubbed Loop DoS targets application layer protocols and can pair network services into an indefinite communication loop that generates large volumes of traffic, researchers say. The attack uses UDP and is estimated to affect…

    BleepingComputerCVE-2024-2169CVE-2024-2169
  7. Critical flaw in Atlassian Bamboo Data Center and Server must be fixed immediately

    Atlassian fixed tens of vulnerabilities in Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, and Jira products, including a critical flaw that can be very dangerous. Atlassian addressed multiple vulnerabilities in its Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, and Jira products. The most…

    Security AffairsOriginal report
  8. Akamai Research Finds 29% of Web Attacks Target APIs

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    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  9. Kaspersky Identifies Three New Android Malware Threats

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    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  10. GitHub’s new AI-powered tool auto-fixes vulnerabilities in your code

    GitHub introduced a new AI-powered feature capable of speeding up vulnerability fixes while coding. This feature is in public beta and automatically enabled on all private repositories for GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) customers [...]

    BleepingComputerOriginal report
  11. India's Android Users Hit by Malware-as-a-Service Campaign

    Hackers are seeking sensitive personal information on user devices, including banking data and SMS messages.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  12. Ivanti fixes critical Standalone Sentry bug reported by NATO

    Ivanti warned customers to immediately patch a critical severity Standalone Sentry vulnerability reported by NATO Cyber Security Centre researchers. [...]

    BleepingComputerOriginal report
  13. 1 in 4 Organizations Shut Down OT Operations Due to Cyberattacks: Survey

    A Palo Alto Networks survey shows many industrial organizations experience cyberattacks and 1 out of 4 has shut down OT operations.

    SecurityWeekOriginal report
  14. Microsoft Hires Influential AI Figure Mustafa Suleyman to Head up Consumer AI Business

    Microsoft hired Mustafa Suleyman to head up its new AI business, adding an influential figure to its pool of talent leading the charge to build a technology that Suleyman views as both as a boon and threat to humanity.

    SecurityWeekOriginal report
  15. Don't Answer the Phone: Inside a Real-Life Vishing Attack

    Successful attackers focus on the psychological manipulation of human emotions, which is why anyone, even a tech-savvy person, can become a victim.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  16. Hacker Caught Stealing Personal Data of 132,000 Individuals Pleads Guilty

    Idaho man pleads guilty to hacking charges over cyberattacks he conducted in 2017 and 2018, which involved data theft and extortion.

    SecurityWeekOriginal report
  17. UK bakery Greggs is latest victim of recent POS system outages

    UK bakery chain Greggs is the latest victim of recent point of sale system outages that forced store closures at large retail chains over the past few weeks. [...]

    BleepingComputerOriginal report
  18. After LockBit, ALPHV Takedowns, RaaS Startups Go on a Recruiting Drive

    Law enforcement action hasn't eradicated ransomware groups, but it has shaken up the cyber underground and sown distrust among thieves.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  19. Threat actors actively exploit JetBrains TeamCity flaws to deliver malware

    Multiple threat actors are exploiting the recently disclosed JetBrains TeamCity flaw CVE-2024-27198 in attacks in the wild. Trend Micro researchers are exploiting the recently disclosed vulnerabilities CVE-2024-27198 (CVSS score: 9.8) and CVE-2024-27199…

    Security AffairsOriginal report
  20. New 'Loop DoS' Attack Impacts Hundreds of Thousands of Systems

    A novel denial-of-service (DoS) attack vector has been found to target application-layer protocols based on User Datagram Protocol (UDP), putting hundreds of thousands of hosts likely at risk. Called Loop DoS attacks, the approach pairs "servers of these…

    The Hacker NewsOriginal report
  21. 'Fluffy Wolf' Spreads Meta Stealer in Corporate Phishing Campaign

    Unsophisticated threat actor is targeting Russian companies with both readily available malware and authentic software.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  22. Google Firebase May Have Exposed 125M Records From Misconfigurations

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    packetstormsecurity.comOriginal report
  23. Fraud Risk For Vans Customers After Data Breach

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    packetstormsecurity.comOriginal report
  24. Stalkerware Usage Surging, Despite Data Privacy Concerns

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    packetstormsecurity.comOriginal report
  25. Chrome 123, Firefox 124 Patch Serious Vulnerabilities

    No content available.

    packetstormsecurity.comOriginal report
  26. Five Eyes Agencies Issue New Alert On Chinese APT Volt Typhoon

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    packetstormsecurity.comOriginal report
  27. 300,000 Systems Vulnerable To New Loop DoS Attack

    No content available.

    packetstormsecurity.comOriginal report
  28. Disabling Cyberattacks Are Hitting Critical US Water Systems, White House Warns

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    packetstormsecurity.comOriginal report
  29. Atlassian Patches Critical Vulnerability in Bamboo Data Center and Server

    Atlassian releases patches for two dozen vulnerabilities, including a critical-severity bug in Bamboo Data Center and Server.

    SecurityWeekOriginal report
  30. AI Won't Solve Cybersecurity's Retention Problem

    To fix retention and skills gaps, we need to encourage more women and minorities to build careers in cybersecurity.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  31. Flipper Zero makers respond to Canada’s ‘harmful’ ban proposal

    The makers of Flipper Zero have responded to the Canadian government's plan to ban the device in the country, arguing that it is wrongfully accused of facilitating car thefts. [...]

    BleepingComputerOriginal report
  32. NCSC Released an Advisory to Secure Cloud-hosted SCADA

    Operational Technology (OT) is a technology that interfaces with the physical world and includes Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). OT is different from IT in that OT…

    gbhackers.comOriginal report
  33. Connectivity Standards Alliance Meets Device Security Challenges With a Unified Standard and Certification

    The new IoT Device Security Specification 1.0, with accompanying certification, aims to offer a unified industry standard and increase consumer awareness.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  34. The UK energy sector faces an expanding OT threat landscape

    Critical infrastructure is under attack in almost every country, but especially in the United Kingdom. The UK was the most attacked country in Europe, which is already the region most impacted by cyber incidents. The energy industry is taking the brunt of…

    securityintelligence.comOriginal report
  35. Tax scammer goes after small business owners and self-employed people

    While most tax payers don’t particularly look forward to tax season, for some scammers it’s like the opening of their hunting season. So it’s no surprise that our researchers have found yet another tax-related scam. In this most recent scam, we’ve not seen…

    MalwarebytesOriginal report
  36. BunnyLoader 3.0 surfaces in the threat landscape

    Researchers found a new variant of the BunnyLoader malware with a modular structure and new evasion capabilities. In October 2023, Zscaler ThreatLabz researchers discovered a new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) called BunnyLoader, which was advertised for sale...

    Security AffairsOriginal report
  37. Detecting Cloud Threats With CloudGrappler

    The open-source tool from Permiso can help security teams identify threat actors lurking within their AWS and Azure environments.

    Dark ReadingOriginal report
  38. Five Eyes Agencies Issue New Alert on Chinese APT Volt Typhoon

    Government agencies in the Five Eyes countries warn critical infrastructure entities of Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Volt Typhoon.

    SecurityWeekOriginal report

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