24 Feb

The software UK techies need to protect themselves now Apple’s ADP won’t

Apple customers, privacy advocates, and security sleuths have now had the weekend to stew over the news of the iGadget maker’s decision to bend to

Author rabih
24 Feb

Laurie Anderson: Building an ARK | Starmus highlights

WeLiveScience The pioneering multi-media artist reveals the creative process behind her stage show called ARK, which challenges audiences to reflect on some of the most

Author rabih
24 Feb

Rather than add a backdoor, Apple decides to kill iCloud E2EE for UK peeps

Infosec in brief Apple has responded to the UK government’s demand for access to its customers’ data stored in iCloud by deciding to turn off

Author rabih
21 Feb

Experts race to extract intel from Black Basta internal chat leaks

Hundreds of thousands of internal messages from the Black Basta ransomware gang were leaked by a Telegram user, prompting security researchers to bust out their

Author rabih
21 Feb

Ivanti endpoint manager can become endpoint ravager, thanks to quartet of critical flaws

Security engineers have released a proof-of-concept exploit for four critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager bugs, giving those who haven’t already installed patches released in January extra

Author rabih
21 Feb

Thailand ready to welcome 7,000 trafficked scam call center victims back from Myanmar

Thailand is preparing to receive thousands of people rescued from scam call centers in Myanmar as the country launches a major crackdown on the pervasive

Author rabih
21 Feb

Oops, some of our customers’ Power Pages-hosted sites were exploited, says Microsoft

Microsoft has fixed a security flaw in its Power Pages website-building SaaS, after criminals got there first – and urged users to check their sites

Author rabih
21 Feb

Linux royalty backs adoption of Rust for kernel code, says its rise is inevitable

Some Linux kernel maintainers remain unconvinced that adding Rust code to the open source project is a good idea, but its VIPs are coming out

Author rabih
20 Feb

Microsoft expands Copilot bug bounty targets, adds payouts for even moderate messes

Microsoft is so concerned about security in its Copilot products for folks that it’s lifted bug bounty payments for moderate-severity vulnerabilities from nothing to a

Author rabih
20 Feb

Oops, some of our customers’ Power Pages sites were exploited, says Microsoft

Microsoft has fixed a security flaw in its Power Pages website-building SaaS, after criminals got there first – and urged users to check their sites

Author rabih
20 Feb

US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K

A NASDAQ-listed US minerals company says cybercriminals broke into its systems on Valentine’s Day and paid themselves around $500,000 – money earmarked for a vendor.

Author rabih
20 Feb

Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution

Security sleuths found two critical vulnerabilities in a third-party library that MongoDB relies on, which means bad guys can potentially steal data and run code.

Author rabih
20 Feb

Fake job offers target software developers with infostealers

A North Korea-aligned activity cluster tracked by ESET as DeceptiveDevelopment drains victims’ crypto wallets and steals their login details from web browsers and password managers

Author rabih
20 Feb

Two arrested after pensioner scammed out of six-figure crypto nest egg

Two men are in police custody after being arrested in connection with a July cryptocurrency fraud involving a man in his seventies. The case was

Author rabih
20 Feb

DeceptiveDevelopment targets freelance developers

Cybercriminals have been known to approach their targets under the guise of company recruiters, enticing them with fake employment offers. After all, what better time

Author rabih
20 Feb

Ghost ransomware crew continues to haunt IT depts with scarily bad infosec

The operators of Ghost ransomware continue to claim victims and score payments, but keeping the crooks at bay is possible by patching known vulnerabilities and

Author rabih
20 Feb

Medusa ransomware gang demands $2M from UK private health services provider

Exclusive HCRG Care Group, a private health and social services provider, has seemingly fallen victim to the Medusa ransomware gang, which is threatening to leak

Author rabih
20 Feb

US Army soldier linked to Snowflake extortion rampage admits breaking the law

A US Army soldier suspected of hacking AT&T and Verizon has admitted leaking online people’s private call records. Cameron John Wagenius informed a federal court

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