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Today's cyber news highlights significant threats and vulnerabilities. The FBI has seized $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency linked to North Korean hackers, who are also implicated in a $400 million social engineering scheme. This operation involved using video call deception to trick victims. In software security, several vulnerabilities in Ubuntu products have been addressed, including fixes for x11vnc's insecure shared memory permissions, TigerVNC's server impersonation risks, and the signing-party's potential for executing malicious commands via crafted OpenPGP keys. Additionally, updates for SA-Exim and Ruby OpenID have been released to mitigate risks of unsafe rule evaluations and server-side request forgery, respectively.
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Five pleaded guilty to aiding North Korea ’s illicit revenue via IT worker fraud, violating international sanctions. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that five people have pleaded guilty to helping North Korea secretly generate revenue by running illegal IT-worker schemes that violated inter...
Le vol d'identifiants n'est pas qu'un simple désagrément : c’est souvent le premier acte d’une réaction en chaîne qui aboutit à une compromission générale.
Google is suing the Smishing Triad group behind the Lighthouse phishing-as-a-service kit that has been used over the past two years to scam more than 1 million people around the world with fraudulent package delivery or EZ-Pass toll fee messages and stealing millions of credit card numbers. Google...
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Authors, Creators & Presenters: Jung-Woo Chang (University of California, San Diego), Ke Sun (University of California, San Diego), Nasimeh Heydaribeni (University of California, San Diego), Seira Hidano (KDDI Research, Inc.), Xinyu...
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A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Multiple Vulnerabilities in GoSign Desktop lead t...
Google will start taking action on Android apps in the official Google Play store that have high background activity and cause excessive battery draining. [...]
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed
In his book Comfort Override: Future-Proof Your Life as AI Flips Your World, Ranan Lachman explores how we can prepare and adapt for unprecedented change and offers practical, hands-on help.
The post Can You Future-Proof Your Life in the Age of AI? (Book Review) appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Adopting a counterintelligence mindset in luxury logistics In this Help Net Security interview, Andrea Succi, Group CISO at Ferrari Group, discusses how cybersecurity is integrated into every aspect of...
Presently sponsored by: Malwarebytes Browser Guard blocks phishing, ads, scams, and trackers for safer, faster browsingThis week, it was an absolute privilege to be at Europol in The Hague, speaking about cyber offenders and at the InterCOP conference and spending time with some of the folks involve...
China-linked actors used Anthropic’s AI to automate and run cyberattacks in a sophisticated 2025 espionage campaign using advanced agentic tools. China-linked threat actors used Anthropic’s AI to automate and execute cyberattacks in a highly sophisticated espionage campaign in September 2025. The cy...
The finger.exe command is used in ClickFix attacks.
The SANS Holiday Hack Challenge™ 2025 is available.
Les systèmes informatiques de la société de services publics Stadtwerke Detmold ont été victimes d'une cyberattaque, entraînant une panne complète de leurs services en ligne et de leurs communications téléphoniques et par e-mail. La société assure que les services de base tels que l'eau, l'électrici...
Rainbow Communications, un fournisseur de services de télécommunications, a subi un événement de cybersécurité qui a perturbé ses services de téléphone et de PBX dans le nord-est du Kansas. L'entreprise travaille à restaurer les services et a mis en place une ligne d'assistance temporaire pour les c...
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New xpdf packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.
How Can Organizations Safeguard Non-Human Identities in the Age of Agentic AI? How can robust management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management tighten your organization’s cybersecurity defenses? While the concept might sound futuristic, the impact is very real, especially in...
Have You Considered the Impact of Non-Human Identities on Cybersecurity? The future of cybersecurity is being reshaped by the rise of Agentic AI, but how does this affect our approach to managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? With cybersecurity demands evolve, professionals are pushed to rethink thei...