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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical trends and threats. Vanderbilt University is recovering from a cyberattack, with claims of stolen data yet to be confirmed. The Qilin ransomware group has reportedly targeted over 365 organizations in recent months, emphasizing the growing threat of ransomware affiliates. A significant number of vulnerabilities were addressed in Microsoft's November Patch Tuesday, including a zero-day flaw in Outlook that is actively exploited. Furthermore, recent reports indicate that hackers are leveraging AI tools for credential theft and impersonation fraud, raising concerns about the security of AI systems. Lastly, vulnerabilities in Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave systems are being actively exploited despite available patches, illustrating the ongoing challenge of timely vulnerability management.
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It was discovered that pyasn1, a generic ASN.1 library for Python, is prone to a denial of service vulnerability, which may result in memory exhaustion from malformed OID/RELATIVE-OID with excessive continuation octets. For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed
ICE has been using an AI-powered Palantir system to summarize tips sent to its tip line since last spring, according to a newly released Homeland Security document.
A Solutions Architect explores the harsh realities of de-identifying sensitive data by creating custom scripts, including the questions and complexities that arise along the way.
The post Data masking: DIY internal scripts or time to buy? appeared first on Security Boulevard.
The lawsuit accuses xAI seeking to “capitalize on the internet’s seemingly insatiable appetite for humiliating non-consensual sexual images.”Â
The post Undressed victims file class action lawsuit against xAI for Grok deepfakes appeared first on CyberScoop.
Cybercrime solved. The end Ransomware crims have just lost one of their best business platforms. US law enforcement has seized the notorious RAMP cybercrime forum's dark web and clearnet domains.…
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...