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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights significant threats and vulnerabilities. Check Point has linked a suspected Chinese malware supplier to multiple hacking campaigns utilizing a shared malware framework. Meanwhile, critical flaws in Xen Orchestra have been exploited, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with admin privileges. Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday addressed over 1,200 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day in Outlook that could leak NTLM hashes. Additionally, hackers are targeting Qlik Sense servers and exploiting vulnerabilities in Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave. Lastly, the rise of AI-enhanced impersonation fraud continues to pose challenges, with three arrests reported in connection to these schemes. Organizations are urged to prioritize patch management and enhance their security posture against evolving threats.
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Outtake makes an agentic cybersecurity platform to help enterprises detect identity fraud. Its angel investors read like a who's who of tech industry names.
MicroWorld Technologies, the maker of the eScan antivirus product, has confirmed that one of its update servers was breached and used to distribute an unauthorized update later analyzed as malicious to a small subset of customers earlier this month. [...]
Radware this week revealed it has acquired Pynt, a provider of a set of tools for testing the security of application programming interfaces (APIs). Uri Dorot, a senior product marketing manager for Radware, said that capability will continue to be made available as a standalone tool in addition to...
Security researchers are warning of insecure deployments in enterprise environments of the Moltbot (formerly Clawdbot) AI assistant, which can lead to leaking API keys, OAuth tokens, conversation history, and credentials. [...]
Immigration agents have used Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of countless people in the US—including many citizens.
How badly do you want to win an online argument? I certainly hope it's not enough to put the life of the other person at risk.
Police in Hungary and Romania have arrested four young men suspected of making hoax bomb threats and terrorising internet users through SWATting and doxing attacks.
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Session 10C: Privacy Preservation
Authors, Creators & Presenters: Eduardo Chielle (New York University Abu Dhabi), Michail Maniatakos (New York University Abu Dhabi)
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Recurrent Private Set Intersection for Unbalanced Databases with Cuckoo Hashing and Leveled FHE
A Private Set Intersection...
A survey of 506 cybersecurity leaders and practitioners working for organizations with more than 500 employees, published today, finds that while 80% report security and DevOps teams are using shared observability tools, less than half (45%) say the two teams are very aligned on tooling and workflo...
A critical vulnerability has been patched in vm2, a widely used library for the Node.js JavaScript runtime that allows untrusted code to be executed inside a sandbox within the same process as trusted application code. The flaw allows for a sandbox escape, which is as serious...
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in multiple Fortinet products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Broadcom VMware vCenter Server vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-24858...
Lawmakers in Washington are once again focusing on kids, screens, and mental health. But according to Congress, Big Tech is somehow both the problem and the solution. We're diving into the latest attempt to control how kids access the internet and more with our latest EFFector newsletter.
Since 1990...
Lawmakers in Washington are once again focusing on kids, screens, and mental health. But according to Congress, Big Tech is somehow both the problem and the solution. We're diving into the latest attempt to control how kids access the internet and more with our latest EFFector newsletter.
Since 1990...
5 min readManaging digital identities for both human and non-human users is a central challenge for modern organizations. As companies adopt more SaaS platforms, microservices, and multi-cloud environments, they face two major identity challenges: Each login represents a potential vulnerability an...
Russians, Chinese spies, run-of-the-mill crims … Come one, come all. Everyone from Russian and Chinese government goons to financially motivated miscreants is exploiting a long-since-patched WinRAR vuln to bring you infostealers and Remote Access Trojans (RATs).…
L'Autorité italienne de protection des données a publié une décision d'admonestation à l'encontre de la société Ostilia S.r.l. pour des manquements en lien avec la communication non autorisée de données personnelles par courrier électronique. Cette affaire débute par une plainte signalant l'envoi, p...
L'autorité italienne de protection des données a aujourd'hui publié une décision de sanction à l'encontre de l'Agence sanitaire provinciale de Vibo Valentia, comprenant le prononcé d'une amende de 500 €, pour des manquements en lien avec son obligation de coopération.Cette affaire débute par une pla...
Cyber incidents in the public sector rarely begin with chaos. More often, they start quietly, with access that appears routine and activity that blends into normal operations. That pattern is evident in a recent breach involving the Victoria Department of Education, where unauthorized access exposed...
L'autorité italienne de protection des données a aujourd'hui publié une décision de sanction à l'encontre de l'Association Touristique Pro Loco de Cittareale, comprenant le prononcé d'une amende de 600 €, pour des manquements liés à la diffusion de données personnelles de ses membres et à un défaut...
L'autorité italienne de protection des données a publié une décision de sanction à l'encontre de la boucherie La Costata s.r.l.s. (comprenant le prononcé d'une amende de 1 500 €) pour des manquements en lien avec son système de vidéosurveillance.Cette affaire débute par un signalement de la police l...
Multi-factor authentication has long been treated as a security finish line. Once enabled, organizations assume that account takeover risks drop dramatically. Recent attacker behavior suggests otherwise. New reporting details a growing wave of adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing campaigns that a...