Cybersecurity researchers have demonstrated a novel method of cyberattack that could allow malicious hackers to steal information from air-gapped systems… Story on ZDNet
Month: December 2022
Attacks on Pacific north-west power stations raise fears for US electric grid
A string of attacks on power facilities in Oregon and Washington has caused alarm and highlighted the vulnerabilities of the US electric grid. Story on The Guardian
Preparing for 2023 and what lies in store for Endpoint Security
A new year is almost upon us and we look back on 2022… Story on Cisco
43 Trillion Security Data Points Illuminate Our Most Pressing Threats
The ‘Microsoft Digital Defense Report’ is a compilation of insights from 43 trillion daily security signals… Story on Dark Reading
RIP Passwords? Passkey support rolls out to Chrome stable
Passkeys are here to (try to) kill the password… Story on Ars Technica
3 Ways Attackers Bypass Cloud Security
CoinStomp. Watchdog. Denonia. These cyberattack campaigns are among the most prolific threats today targeting cloud systems… Story on Dark Reading
AI image generation tech can now create life-wrecking deepfakes with ease
By some counts , over 4 billion people use social media worldwide… Story on Ars Technica
Hackers are still finding – and using – flaws in Internet Explorer
Google has filled in the blanks about a curious zero-day flaw that Microsoft addressed in its November Patch. Story on ZDNet
Cyber scammers are scamming each other, and revealing dark web secrets along the way
Define Irony: Cyber criminals are losing millions of dollars to other cyber criminals after themselves falling victim to scams on dark web forums. Story on ZDNet
Cloud Computing Provider Rackspace Hit by Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack is disrupting Texas-based cloud computing provider Rackspace. The attack ensnared Rackspace’s Hosted Exchange business… Story on PCMag