14 Aug

Sextortion suspects on trial after teen victim dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound

Two Nigerian men have been extradited to the US and were scheduled to appear in deferral court on Monday, charged with sextortion and causing the

Author rabih
14 Aug

Ford SYNC 3 infotainment vulnerable to drive-by Wi-Fi hijacking

Ford has suggested owners of vehicles equipped with its SYNC 3 infotainment system disable the Wi-Fi lest someone nearby exploits a buffer-overflow vulnerability and hijacks

Author rabih
14 Aug

Beware cool-looking beta crypto-apps. They may be money-stealing fakes

The FBI has warned of a scam in which criminals lure people into installing what they think are pre-release beta-grade phone apps to try out

Author rabih
14 Aug

Ford SYNC 3 infotainment systems vulnerable to drive-by Wi-Fi hijacking

Ford has suggested owners of vehicles equipped with its SYNC 3 infotainment system disable the Wi-Fi lest someone nearby exploits a buffer-overflow vulnerability and hijacks

Author rabih
14 Aug

Cumbrian Police accidentally publish all officers’ details online

Cumbria Constabulary inadvertently published the names and salaries of all its officers and staff online earlier this year, making it the second UK force in

Author rabih
14 Aug

Black Hat 2023: How AI changes the monetization of search

Search engines, AI, and monetization in the new era Source

Author rabih
14 Aug

Hacktivists attack Japanese government over Fukushima wastewater release

Entities using the name and iconography of Anonymous (EUTNAIOA) claim to have conducted cyber protests against the Japanese government for actions related to the release

Author rabih
14 Aug

Cumbrian cops accidentally publish all of its officers’ details online

Cumbria Constabulary inadvertently published the names and salaries of all its officers and staff online earlier this year, making it the second UK force in

Author rabih
14 Aug

Black Hat 2023 – AI gets big defender prize money

Black Hat is big on AI this year, and for a good reason Source

Author rabih
14 Aug

Hactivitsts attack Japanese government over Fukushima wastewater release

Entities using the name and iconography of Anonymous (EUTNAIOA) claim to have conducted cyberprotests against the Japanese government for actions related to the release of

Author rabih
14 Aug

US government to investigate China’s Microsoft email breach

Infosec in brief The July breach of Microsoft Exchange Online by suspected Chinese hackers is the next topic up for review by the Department of

Author rabih
12 Aug

How Secure is Your Car’s Computer?

In the modern era, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. Our cars are no longer just pieces of mechanical engineering but

Author rabih
12 Aug

Black Hat 2023: ‘Teenage’ AI not enough for cyberthreat intelligence

Current LLMs are just not mature enough for high-level tasks Source

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12 Aug

Google Chrome to shield encryption keys from promised quantum computers

Google has started deploying a hybrid key encapsulation mechanism (KEM) to protect the sharing of symmetric encryption secrets during the establishment of secure TLS network

Author rabih
11 Aug

FTX crypto-clown Sam Bankman-Fried couldn’t even do house arrest. Now he’s in jail

Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), former chief executive of crypto-disaster FTX, who has been awaiting trial for his firm’s failure while in home detention with his family,

Author rabih
11 Aug

Microsoft: Codesys PLC bugs could be exploited to ‘shut down power plants’

Fifteen bugs in Codesys’ industrial control systems software could be exploited to shut down power plants or steal information from critical infrastructure environments, experts have

Author rabih
11 Aug

Maker of Chrome extension with 300,000+ users tells of constant pressure to sell out

Interview In the past nine years, Oleg Anashkin, a software developer based in San Jose, California, has received more than 130 solicitations to monetize his

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11 Aug

Electoral Commission had internet-facing server with unpatched vuln

The hacking of the UK’s Electoral Commission was potentially facilitated by the exploitation of a vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange, according to a security expert. Earlier

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