> 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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Bank enhances authentication after unauthorized entry
Symantec expands endpoint security solutions, purchasing Appthority and Javelin Networks.
Smart contracts can be compromised: they can have bugs, the owner’s wallet can be stolen, or they can be trapped due to an incorrect setting. If you develop a smart contract for your business, you must be prepared to react to events such as these. In many cases, the only available solution is to dep...
Intel processors are being attacked by a new vulnerability that steals encrypted data.
The FCC ruling to repeal net neutrality regulations remains contested.
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Cisco Talos details new surveillance campaigns
Letter could signal change of approach to Chinese players
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Cyber units ready to help in several states
Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire Veracode, on the same day that its parent CA Technologies were acquired by Broadcom.
Slither is the first open-source static analysis framework for Solidity. Slither is fast and precise; it can find real vulnerabilities in a few seconds without user intervention. It is highly customizable and provides a set of APIs to inspect and analyze Solidity code easily. We use it in all of our...
Payment-card-swiping malware continues to attack.
Our digital lives sell for a pittance on the dark web, says Kaspersky Lab.
Alleging the Democratic Party tried to hack voting system, Kemp shifts focus away from real threat of vulnerabilities in state’s My Voter Page.
Credit monitoring service extension may alarm breach victims
Report claims Iranian and Chinese intelligence dismantled US spy networks
Dark web seller shares private messages
Iran’s critical infrastructure and strategic networks were attacked by a next generation of Stuxnet.
Taking proactive security steps could have thwarted two Bluetooth bugs, says Synopsys Inc.