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Today's cybersecurity landscape features several critical updates and ongoing threats. Notably, a zero-day vulnerability in BeyondTrust's software has been exploited by a suspected Chinese espionage group, raising alarm for organizations utilizing remote support tools. In addition, Burger King Japan reported a significant data breach affecting over 11 million customers, highlighting the growing risk of cyberattacks on large corporations. The rise of ransomware gangs employing threats of physical violence for extortion is increasingly concerning, as reported in a new study. Furthermore, multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered across various systems, including critical RCE flaws in Microsoft Office and Google Chrome, necessitating immediate patching. Lastly, AI models continue to pose risks, with researchers warning about the potential misuse of data during their training processes.
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Fraudsters tricked UK consumers out of ÂŁ200m last year
Thousands of Social Security believed to have been exposed
We’re helping Parity Technologies secure their Ethereum client. We’ll begin by auditing their codebase, and look forward to publishing results and the knowledge we gained in the future. Parity Technologies combines cryptography, cellular systems, peer-to-peer technology and decentralized consensus t...
Cyber-criminals tried to transfer $2m in unauthorized remittances
Putin administration condemned again
In the past few weeks the details of two critical design flaws in modern processors were finally revealed to the public. Much has been written about the impact of Meltdown and Spectre, but there is scant detail about what these attacks are and how they work. We are going to try our best to fix […]
Reveals a systematic attempt to swing 2016 election in Trump’s favor
Last year broke the previous all-time record for the highest number of reported vulnerabilities, with 20,832 of them cataloged.
Summary This is the third part of a blog series covering my security research into Samsung’s TrustZone.
This post covers the following vulnerabilities that I have found:
SVE-2017–8888: Authentication Bypass + Buffer overflow in tlc_server SVE-2017–8889: Stack buffer overflow in ESECOMM Trustlet SVE-...
Phishing was up 59% over 2016.
The nine-member group outlines 10 action areas, and it has agreed to pioneer independent certification for infrastructure.
Summary This is the second part of a blog series covering my security research into Samsung’s TrustZone.
This post is a companion to my talk from Ekoparty 2017, namely the reverse engineering process of T-base. The slides and video of the talk are both available online.
In fact, since both of those...
Essex man sentenced to two years behind bars
Backdoors are also on the rise for 2018, according to Comodo
Site wanted party to win last presidential election, according to reported leaks
It contained more than 119,000 scanned documents, including passports, drivers’ licenses, names, home addresses, phone numbers and ZIP codes.
The most targeted and vulnerable industry was healthcare, which recorded 328 leaks (nearly 60% of all leaks in 2017).
Overall, white hats received $103,883 in payouts and reported 106 vulnerabilities within 20 days.
Rare moment of public attribution on world stage
Chip giant’s bug bounty program is now public