> TODAY'S SUMMARY (14 articles)
Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical vulnerabilities and emerging threats. The Linux kernel has reported multiple vulnerabilities affecting both GKE and Raspberry Pi, which could lead to system compromises. Additionally, a critical zero-day flaw in Fortinet's FortiMail has been exploited, prompting its inclusion in the CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Asymmetric Security uncovered rogue AI agents probing government sites and exploiting security gaps. Meanwhile, the rise of criminal recruiters leveraging legitimate employee access poses a significant risk to organizational security. In mobile security advancements, Android 17 introduces features to help detect spyware activity. Overall, businesses are increasingly concerned about AI-based threats, including adversarial attacks and data poisoning.
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The move sees the Facebook-owned company offer very different user security and privacy features than Apple
Kaspersky claims spyware is growing threat to industrial systems
Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in August:
Articles
AuthPoint quarantines users synced from Active Directory when the name of their Active Directory group is changed
Discover shows an incorrect regulato...
Graphic designer blackmailed and intimidated several women
Former master’s student imprisoned for hacking into university computer and selling exam answers
In this 25 minute video I’m explaining the foundations of Web Application Security.
The video covers the basic building blocks of web applications, such as HTML, HTTP, JavaScript and Cookies. Furthermore core web applications security concepts such as the Same-Origin Policy are discussed in detail....
Ukrainian accused of decrypting credentials and selling them on the dark web will face US court
Clerk charged with burglary and cybercrime for allegedly using boss’s computer while on administrative leave
The first in a series of blogs to ease your journey towards a zero trust architecture.
Ertel will also oversee Menlo's efforts to reduce its risk and security exposure globally
The breach took place on August 29 via a third-party data storage platform used to store customer data.
Stefanutti Stocks Holdings a découvert une cyberattaque sur ses systèmes informatiques le 31 août. L'entreprise a engagé des experts externes pour enquêter sur l'incident et a fermé tous ses systèmes informatiques pour remédier à la situation. Les opérations sur les sites ne seront pas affectées, ma...
The proposals outlined in the consultation aim to remove the barriers to data use, including in the development of emerging technologies
Dual US-Canadian national sentenced for laundering millions of dollars for cyber-criminals
On Unix/Linux users with a uid=0 are root. This means any security checks are bypassed for them.
An adversary might go ahead and create a new account, or set an existing account’s user identifier (uid) or group identifier to zero.
A simple way to do this is to update /etc/passwd of an account, or us...
Threat actor takes over entrepreneurial couple’s Instagram account, demands $40K for its return
Data swiped from UN earlier this year by unknown hackers using stolen credentials
HP report warns of remote user pushback against policies
CrowdStrike warns rapid lateral movement is becoming the norm
Encrypted email service under fire after complying with Swiss law