Report: Illicit cryptocurrency activity reached all-time high in 2022
Written by Tonya Riley Jan 12, 2023 |...
Twitter Denies Hacking Claims, Assures Leaked User Data Not from its System
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Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Security / Privacy
Twitter on Wednesday said that its investigation found "no evidence" that users' data sold online was obtained by exploiting any security vulnerabilities...
IcedID Malware Strikes Again: Active Directory Domain Compromised in Under 24 Hours
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Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananActive Directory / Malware
A recent IcedID malware attack enabled the threat actor to compromise the Active Directory domain of an unnamed target less than 24...
Big Prizes, Cash on Offer for Joining ‘DDosia’ Anti-Ukraine Cyberattack Project
A Russian threat group is offering incentives and cryptocurrency prizes in an effort to recruit Dark Web volunteers — who it calls "heroes" — to its distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) cyberattack ring.A...
Critical Cisco SMB Router Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass, PoC Available
Two security vulnerabilities in Cisco routers for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) could allow unauthenticated cyberattackers to take full control of a target device to run commands with root...
CloudSek launches free security tool that helps users win bug bounty
Cybersecurity firm CloudSek has launched BeVigil, a tool that can tell users how safe the apps installed on their phone are, and helps users and developers win bug bounty...
Touch and smell comes to the metaverse, Nifty Newsletter, Jan 4–10
In this week’s newsletter, read about how the metaverse may integrate touch and smell. Check out how the nonfungible token (NFT) project Moonbirds plans to become a global brand...
Better Phishing, Easy Malicious Implants: How AI Could Change Cyberattacks
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) models have already shown some promise in increasing the sophistication of phishing lures, creating synthetic profiles, and creating rudimentary malware, but even more...
98 Patches: Microsoft Greets New Year With Zero-Day Security Fixes
Microsoft's first security update for 2023 contained patches for a whopping 98 vulnerabilities, including one that attackers are actively exploiting and another that is publicly known but has not...
Open-source tech leaders urge new Congress to prioritize privacy in blockchain regulation
Written by Tonya Riley Jan 10, 2023 |...
