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> Ransomware Hits Tennessee City
Ransomware attack knocks out Knoxville’s computer network
> Over 100,000 UK Security Cameras Could Be at Risk of Hacking
3.5 million security cameras around the world potentially have a critical security flaw
> Upgradeable contracts made safer with Crytic
Upgradeable contracts are not as safe as you think. Architectures for upgradeability can be flawed, locking contracts, losing data, or sabotaging your ability to recover from an incident. Every contract upgrade must be carefully reviewed to avoid catastrophic mistakes. The most common delegatecall p...
> Aussie Beer-Maker Suffers Ransomware Attack
Lion loses its roar Down Under
> Privacy Expert Slams Amazon’s Facial Recognition ‘Pause’
Technology's use by police under fire after US protests
> ECDSA: Handle with Care
The elliptic curve digital signature algorithm (ECDSA) is a common digital signature scheme that we see in many of our code reviews. It has some desirable properties, but can also be very fragile. For example, LadderLeak was published just a couple of weeks ago, which demonstrated the feasibility of...
> Kubernetes Clusters Hit by Kubeflow Crypto-Mining Attack
Microsoft spots unusual threat vector as machine learning toolkit is targeted
> US Cops' Personal Info Leaked Online
Personal data of police officers in the United States is being leaked online
> Red Teaming and Monte Carlo Simulations
Monte Carlo simulations can be a useful tool to uplevel your red teaming skills and provide a different and fresh perspective for highlighting, discussing and presenting findings. Red teaming is about challenging an organization. This includes analyzing business processes and methodologies, includin...
> SD-WAN is the Cloud Security of Choice for Half of UK Businesses
A survey looks at the deployment of SD-WAN on the public cloud
> Macy's Pays $192,000 to Settle Data Breach Suit
Macy’s settles a class-action lawsuit over a 2018 data breach with a payment of $192,000
> How to check if a mutex is locked in Go
TL;DR: Can we check if a mutex is locked in Go? Yes, but not with a mutex API. Here’s a solution for use in debug builds. Although you can Lock() or Unlock() a mutex, you can’t check whether it’s locked. While it is a reasonable omission (e.g., due to possible race conditions; see also Why […]
> UK Government Awards £10m Fund to Develop Cybersecurity Tech Solutions
Fund will enable recipients to build on their innovative solutions
> MAZE Attacks Victoria Beckham's Advisory Firm
Threat group claims to have exfiltrated data from M&A firm used by Victoria Beckham
> Breaking the Solidity Compiler with a Fuzzer
Over the last few months, we’ve been fuzzing solc, the standard Solidity smart contract compiler, and we’ve racked up almost 20 (now mostly fixed) new bugs. A few of these are duplicates of existing bugs with slightly different symptoms or triggers, but the vast majority are previously unreported bu...
> Malicious Apps Pose as Contact Tracing to Infect Android Devices
Malicious apps pose as contact tracing functions to infiltrate users of Android devices
> Cybersecurity Firm OPORA Announces $7m Seed Funding
OPORA will use funding for product development, sales and marketing efforts
> Points de contrôle Active Directory (02 juin 2020)
L'annuaire Active Directory, centre névralgique de la sécurité des systèmes d'information Microsoft, est un élément critique permettant la gestion centralisée de comptes, de ressources et de permissions. L'obtention de privilèges élevés sur cet annuaire entraîne une prise de contrôle instantanée...
> FBI Warns of Surge in Mobile Banking Attacks
COVID19 lockdown has driven increase in use of banking apps
> Phishing and BEC Surge as #COVID19 Attackers Prioritize Email
Mimecast’s annual study finds most firms expect email attacks