Amtrak has disclosed a data breach… Story on Dark Reading
Category: Cybersecurity
Security Bug Allows Anyone To Spoof Microsoft Employee Emails – Slashdot
Security Bug Allows Anyone To Spoof Microsoft Employee Emails (techcrunch.com) A researcher has found a bug that allows anyone to impersonate… Story on Slashdot
The Hacking of Culture and the Creation of Socio-Technical Debt – Schneier on Security
The Hacking of Culture and the Creation of Socio-Technical Debt Culture is increasingly mediated through algorithms Story on Schneier On Security
Apple Operating Systems are Being Targeted by Threat Actors, Report Finds
The number of macOS vulnerabilities exploited in 2023 increased by more than 30%, according to a new report, the Software Vulnerability Ratings Report 2024… Story on TechRepublic
Cybersecurity Checklist: Follow These Simple Steps to Break Bad Habits
When his dad built him his first computer in the late ’90s and encouraged him to explore online, he didn’t post a list of cybersecurity best practice guidelines… Story on PCMag
Feds Charge 2 Men With Operating Dark Web Marketplace ‘Empire Market’
More than $75 million worth of cryptocurrency, cash, and precious metals were seized from Thomas Pavey and Raheim Hamilton, who face maximum sentences of life in prison… Story on PCMag
Stop Oversharing: How to Make Your Social Profiles Private
In the current social media landscape, it’s easy to overshare. More people than ever can find intimate details about your life by analyzing the information… Story on PCMag
Chinese Hackers Exploit Firewall Bug to Hit Targets With ‘Coathanger’ Malware
Chinese hackers breached 20,000 Fortinet FortiGate systems to run espionage campaigns against government targets in a scheme that was ‘much more extensive than previously known.’ Story on PCMag
Snowflake Users Targeted for Data Theft and Extortion
A new report from Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, reveals that a financially motivated threat actor named UNC5537 collected and exfiltrated data from… Story on TechRepublic
Cisco Talos: LilacSquid Threat Actor Targets Multiple Sectors Worldwide With PurpleInk Malware
A new report from Cisco Talos exposed the activities of a threat actor known as LilacSquid, or UAT-4820. The threat actor exploits vulnerable web applications… Story on TechRepublic