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

Author rabih
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

Author rabih
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

Author rabih
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

Author rabih
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

Author rabih
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

Author rabih
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

Author rabih
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

Author rabih
09 Sep

Anthropic’s Claude Code runs code to test if it is safe – which might be a big mistake

App security outfit Checkmarx says automated reviews in Anthropic’s Claude Code can catch some bugs but miss others – and sometimes create new risks by

Author rabih
09 Sep

Preventing business disruption and building cyber-resilience with MDR

Business Security Given the serious financial and reputational risks of incidents that grind business to a halt, organizations need to prioritize a prevention-first cybersecurity strategy

Author rabih
09 Sep

UK toughens Online Safety Act with ban on self-harm content

Tech companies will be legally required to prevent content involving self-harm from appearing on their platforms – rather than responding and removing it – in

Author rabih
09 Sep

Forget disappearing messages – now Signal will store 100MB of them for you for free

Encrypted messaging app Signal is rolling out a free storage system for its users, with extra space if folks are willing to pay for it.

Author rabih
08 Sep

WhatsApp’s former security boss claims reporting infosec failings led to ousting

WhatsApp’s former head of security, Attaullah Baig, has filed a lawsuit against its parent company, Meta, alleging that the social media megalith retaliated against him

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