25 Mar

Tech trade union confirms cyberattack behind IT, email outage

Exclusive The Communications Workers Union (CWU), which represents hundreds of thousands of employees in sectors across the UK economy including tech and telecoms, is currently

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25 Mar

Mozilla fixes $100,000 Firefox zero-days following two-day hackathon

Mozilla has swiftly patched a pair of critical Firefox zero-days after a researcher debuted them at a Vancouver cybersec competition. Manfred Paul demonstrated the bugs

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25 Mar

GoFetch security exploit can’t be disabled on M1 and M2 Apple chips

The GoFetch vulnerability found on Apple M-series and Intel Raptor Lake CPUs has been further unpacked by the researchers who first disclosed it. GoFetch is

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25 Mar

Cybersecurity starts at home: Help your children stay safe online with open conversations

In today’s digital age, the internet plays a major role in young people’s lives, influencing how they further grow and develop into fully-fledged adults venturing

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25 Mar

Time to examine the anatomy of the British Library ransomware nightmare

Opinion Quiz time: name one thing you know about the Library of Alexandria. Points deducted for “it’s a library. In Alexandria.” Looking things up is

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25 Mar

That Asian meal you eat on holidays could launder money for North Korea

If you dine out at an Asian restaurant on your next holiday, the United Nations thinks your meal could help North Korea to launder money.

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25 Mar

Microsoft confirms memory leak in March Windows Server security update

Infosec in brief If your Windows domain controllers have been crashing since a security update was installed earlier this month, there’s no longer any need

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24 Mar

Some 300,000 IPs vulnerable to this Loop DoS attack

As many as 300,000 servers or devices on the public internet are thought to be vulnerable right now to the recently disclosed Loop Denial-of-Service technique

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24 Mar

Vans claims cyber crooks didn’t run off with its customers’ financial info

Clothing and footwear giant VF Corporation is letting 35.5 million of its customers know they may find themselves victims of identity theft following last year’s

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23 Mar

Russia’s Cozy Bear caught phishing German politicos with phony dinner invites

The Kremlin’s cyberspies targeted German political parties in a phishing campaign that used emails disguised as dinner party invitations, according to Mandiant. Russia’s Cozy Bear,

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22 Mar

Chinese snoops use F5, ConnectWise bugs to sell access into top US, UK networks

Chinese spies exploited a couple of critical-severity bugs in F5 and ConnectWise equipment earlier this year to sell access to compromised US defense organizations, UK

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22 Mar

Fujitsu: Miscreants infected our systems with malware, may have stolen customer info

Fujitsu has confirmed that miscreants have compromised some of its internal computers, deployed malware, and may have stolen some customer information. In a March 15

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22 Mar

3 million doors open to uninvited guests in keycard exploit

Around 3 million doors protected by popular keycard locks are thought to be vulnerable to security flaws that allow miscreants to quickly slip into locked

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22 Mar

Hardware-level Apple Silicon vulnerability can leak cryptographic keys

Apple is having its own Meltdown/Spectre moment with a new side-channel vulnerability found in the architecture of Apple Silicon processors that gives malicious apps the

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22 Mar

NVD slowdown leaves thousands of vulnerabilities without analysis data

Opinion The United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has almost completely stopped adding analysis to Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) listed in

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22 Mar

AceCryptor attacks surge in Europe – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video The second half of 2023 saw massive growth in AceCryptor-packed malware spreading in the wild, including courtesy of multiple spam campaigns where AceCryptor packed

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22 Mar

Truck-to-truck worm could infect – and disrupt – entire US commercial fleet

Vulnerabilities in common Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) required in US commercial trucks could be present in over 14 million medium- and heavy-duty rigs, according to

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21 Mar

FBI v the bots: Feds urge denial-of-service defense after critical infrastructure alert

The US government has recommended a series of steps that critical infrastructure operators should take to prevent distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Thursday’s alert comes just days

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