04 Oct

IT networks under attack via critical Confluence zero-day. Patch now

Atlassian today said miscreants have exploited a critical bug in on-premises instances of Confluence Server and Confluence Data Center to create and abuse admin accounts

Author rabih
04 Oct

Make-me-root ‘Looney Tunables’ security hole on Linux needs your attention

Grab security updates for your Linux distributions: there’s a security hole that can be fairly easily exploited by rogue users, intruders, and malicious software to

Author rabih
04 Oct

‘Gay furry hackers’ brag of second NATO break-in, steal and leak more data

NATO is “actively addressing” multiple IT security incidents after a hacktivist group claimed it once again breached some of the military alliance’s websites, this time

Author rabih
04 Oct

Red Cross lays down hacktivism law as Ukraine war rages on

New guidelines have been codified to govern the rules of engagement concerning hacktivists involved in ongoing cyber warfare. The International Committee of the Red Cross

Author rabih
04 Oct

CISA barred from coordinating with social media sites to police misinformation

The US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has modified a ruling from last month to add the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to a

Author rabih
04 Oct

Trio of TorchServe flaws means PyTorch users need an urgent upgrade

A trio of now-patched security issues in TorchServe, an open-source tool for scaling PyTorch machine-learning models in production, could lead to server takeover and remote

Author rabih
04 Oct

US v Sam Bankman-Fried trial begins … as imploded crypto-biz boss sues his insurer

The first of two US government prosecutions of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried commenced in New York on Monday, only a day after the cryptocurrency

Author rabih
03 Oct

Artificial Intelligence and Winning the Battle Against Deepfakes and Malware

As AI deepfakes and malware understandably grab the headlines, one thing gets easily overlooked—AI also works on your side. It protects you from fraud and

Author rabih
03 Oct

CISA adds latest Chrome zero-day to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

The US’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added the latest actively exploited zero-day vulnerability affecting Google Chrome to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)

Author rabih
03 Oct

Playing your part in building a safer digital world: Why cybersecurity matters

We Live Progress, Digital Security In an increasingly complex and interconnected digital landscape, personal cybersecurity empowers you to protect your data, privacy and digital well-being

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03 Oct

Co-founder of collapsed crypto biz Three Arrows cuffed at airport

Asia in brief Zhu Su, co-founder of fallen crypto business Three Arrows Capital (3AC), was arrested last Friday at Changi Airport in Singapore as he

Author rabih
02 Oct

Feds hopelessly behind the times on ransomware trends in alert to industry

An urgent ransomware warning from the Feds has some industry analysts scratching their heads and wondering if Uncle Sam’s noggin has been buried in the

Author rabih
02 Oct

AWS stirs the MadPot – busting bot baddies and eastern espionage

Interview AWS has unveiled MadPot, its previously secret threat-intelligence tool that one of the cloud giant’s security execs tells us has thwarted Chinese and Russian

Author rabih
02 Oct

You Count on the Internet – Make It Safer Too During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

How much do you count on the internet every day?   Maybe you do armloads of shopping on it. Maybe you skip going to the bank

Author rabih
02 Oct

Security researchers believe mass exploitation attempts against WS_FTP have begun

Security researchers have spotted what they believe to be a “possible mass exploitation” of vulnerabilities in Progress Software’s WS_FTP Server. Researchers at Rapid7 began noticing

Author rabih
02 Oct

Kicking off NIST's Cybersecurity Awareness Month Celebration & Our Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 Blog Series

Credit: NIST October is always an exciting time for us as we celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month and some of NIST’s greatest accomplishments, resources, guidance, and

Author rabih
02 Oct

AWS stirs the MadPot – busting bot baddies and eastern espionage since 2010

Interview AWS has unveiled MadPot, its previously secret threat-intelligence tool that one of the cloud giant’s security execs tells us has thwarted Chinese and Russian

Author rabih
02 Oct

Yes, Singapore immigration plans to scan your face instead of your passport

Last week the internet was abuzz with talk that Singapore’s commercial Changi airport was no longer going to require passports for clearance at immigration. Although

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