11 Sep

Are cybercriminals hacking your systems – or just logging in?

Business Security As bad actors often simply waltz through companies’ digital front doors with a key, here’s how to keep your own door firmly locked

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11 Sep

BAE Systems surfaces autonomous submarine for military use

Following a series of trials, defense biz BAE Systems says it is readying an autonomous military submarine for the end of next year. The uncrewed

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11 Sep

NASA bars Chinese citizens from its facilities, networks, even Zoom calls

NASA has barred Chinese nationals from accessing its premises and assets, even those who hold visas that permit them to reside in the USA. The

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11 Sep

Beijing went to ‘EggStreme’ lengths to attack Philippines military, researchers say

‘EggStreme’ framework looks like the sort of thing Beijing would find handy in its ongoing territorial beefs Infosec outfit Bitdefender says it’s spotted a strain

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10 Sep

Akira ransomware crims abusing trifecta of SonicWall security holes for extortion attacks

Affiliates of the Akira ransomware gang are again exploiting a critical SonicWall vulnerability abused last summer, after a suspected zero-day flaw actually turned out to

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10 Sep

Apple slips up on ChillyHell macOS malware, lets it past security . . . for 4 years

ChillyHell, a modular macOS backdoor believed to be long dormant, has likely been infecting computers for years while flying under the radar, according to security

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10 Sep

Jaguar Land Rover U-turns to confirm ‘some data’ affected after cyber prang

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says “some data” was affected after the luxury car maker suffered a digital break-in early last week. Cybercrooks ripped the wheels

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10 Sep

Jagar Land Rover U-turns to confirm ‘some data’ affected after cyber prang

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says “some data” was affected after the luxury car maker suffered a digital break-in early last week. Cybercrooks ripped the wheels

Author rabih
10 Sep

Uncle Sam indicts alleged ransomware kingpin tied to $18B in damages

A Ukrainian national faces serious federal charges and an $11 million bounty after allegedly orchestrating ransomware operations that caused an estimated $18 billion in damages

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10 Sep

Flu jab email mishap exposes hundreds of students’ personal data

A clumsy data breach has affected hundreds of children at a Birmingham secondary school. The school said in an email to parents that students in

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10 Sep

Cybercrooks ripped the wheels off at Jaguar Land Rover. Here’s how not to get taken for a ride

Feature Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is the latest UK household name to fall victim to a major cyberattack. IT systems across multiple sites have been

Author rabih
10 Sep

This Patch Tuesday, SAP is the worst offender and Microsoft users can kinda chill

September’s Patch Tuesday won’t require Microsoft users to rapidly repair rancid software, but SAP users need to move fast to address extremely dangerous bugs. Microsoft

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09 Sep

More packages poisoned in npm attack, but would-be crypto thieves left pocket change

During the two-hour window on Monday in which hijacked npm versions were available for download, malware-laced packages reached one in 10 cloud environments, according to

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09 Sep

New cybersecurity rules land for Defense Department contractors

It’s about to get a lot harder for private companies that are lax on cybersecurity to get a contract with the Pentagon, as the Defense

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09 Sep

Defense Dept didn’t protect social media accounts, left stream keys out in public

The US Department of Defense, up until this week, routinely left its social media accounts wide open to hijackers via stream keys – unique, confidential

Author rabih
09 Sep

No gains, just pains as 1.6M fitness phone call recordings exposed online

Exclusive Sensitive info from hundreds of thousands of gym customers and staff – including names, financial details, and potentially biometric data in the form of

Author rabih
09 Sep

What the Plex? Streaming service suffers yet another password spill

Streaming platform Plex is warning some users to reset their passwords after suffering yet another breach. The popular media server provider, which people definitely use

Author rabih
09 Sep

Nokia successor HMD spawns secure device biz with Euro-made smartphone

Finnish phone maker HMD Global is launching a business unit called HMD Secure to target governments and other security-critical customers, and has its first device

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