Russia disconnected from global internet in tests
Russia managed to disconnect from the global internet during tests in June and July, the RBC daily reported on Thursday, citing documents from the working group tasked with improving...
Websites of airlines, banks, tech companies back online after brief global outage
Several airlines, banks, and technology websites were coming back online on Thursday afternoon after a brief outage, the third such widespread incident noted in just a span of two...
These were the most popular scams over the last 100 days
Scammers are masters in exploiting human emotions, claims Norton Labs, the global research arm within cybersecurity company NortonLifeLock, which has blocked over 900M threats over the last three months....
Apple Issues Urgent iPhone Updates; None for Pegasus Zero-Day
Update now: The ream of bugs includes some remotely exploitable code execution flaws. Still to come: a fix for what makes iPhones easy prey for Pegasus spyware.
iPhone users,...
APT Hackers Distributed Android Trojan via Syrian e-Government Portal
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been tracked in a new campaign deploying Android malware via the Syrian e-Government Web Portal, indicating an upgraded arsenal designed...
Indictments, Attribution Unlikely to Deter Chinese Hacking, Researchers Say
Researchers are skeptical that much will come from calling out China for the Microsoft Exchange attacks and APT40 activity, but the move marks an important foreign-policy change.
The federal government...
Industrial Networks Exposed Through Cloud-Based Operational Tech
Critical ICS vulnerabilities can be exploited through leading cloud-management platforms.
The benefits of using a cloud-based management platform to monitor and configure industrial control systems (ICS) devices are obvious —...
NPM Package Steals Passwords via Chrome’s Account-Recovery Tool
In another vast software supply-chain attack, the password-stealer is filching credentials from Chrome on Windows systems via ChromePass.
A credentials-stealing code bomb that uses legitimate password-recovery tools in Google’s Chrome...
