> TODAY'S SUMMARY (83 articles)
Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical threats and vulnerabilities. Notably, the FBI and CISA issued warnings regarding cyberattacks targeting industrial refrigeration systems, which could lead to severe consequences for food and medical supplies. OpenSSH has revealed a significant flaw that allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on certain Linux systems, while a breach at Chainalysis exposed sensitive credentials for all its customers. Additionally, CEO impersonation scams utilizing AI have resulted in over $100 million in losses, emphasizing the growing sophistication of cybercriminal tactics. In response to these threats, organizations are urged to enhance their security measures, particularly around password management and vulnerability patching.
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Researchers spot possible attack traffic in Spain
No patch for a vulnerability found in a driver bundled with IBM Trusteer Rapport for MacOS, says Trustwave.
The Trail of Bits SummerCon Fellowship program is now accepting applications from emerging security researchers with excellent project ideas. Fellows will explore their research topics with our guidance and then present their findings at SummerCon 2019. We will be reserving at least 50% of our fundi...
DOJ takes down 15 domains and charges three defendants in DDoS-for-hire seizure.
As it undergoes its digital transformation, Singapore engages the hacker community to mitigate risk.
The Trail of Bits cryptographic services team contributed two cryptography CTF challenges to the recent CSAW CTF. Today we’re going to cover the easier one, titled “Disastrous Security Apparatus – Good luck, ‘k?” This problem involves the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) and the way an apparently s...
US chain the latest to suffer POS malware infection
Critical RCE vulnerability affects scripting engine
Web Applications and Services use cookies to authenticate sessions and users. An adversary can pivot from a compromised host to Web Applications and Internet Services by stealing authentication cookies from browsers and related processes. At the same time this technique bypasses most multi-factor au...
APT33 is to blame for destructive raids, says McAfee
US charges two Chinese intelligence officers with allegedly engaging in cyber-espionage.
The US Air Force wraps up its third bug bounty program, totaling more than 430 fixed vulnerabilities.
The monster of technology has created vulnerabilities that intrude on privacy, says Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
Chaos for tens of thousands of stranded holiday passengers
Automated message threatens victims with legal action
Simple phishing attack laid bare diplomatic secrets
Infosecurity is delighted to introduce today's guest editor, James Lyne
Attackers are hiding behind popular hosting services in an active campaign that targets financial services.
Cybercriminals have earned at least $1.7m from stolen payment card data, says Gemini Advisory.
McAfee spots black hat entrepreneurs setting up shop solo