Unknown attackers have deployed a newly discovered backdoor dubbed Msupedge on a university’s Windows systems in Taiwan, likely by exploiting a recently patched PHP remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-4577). […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
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Oregon Zoo is informing that visitors who purchased tickets online between December and June had their payment card information compromised. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
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According to user reports following this month’s Patch Tuesday, the August 2024 Windows updates are breaking dual boot on some Linux systems with Secure Boot enabled. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
A hacker compromised Unicoin’s Google Workspace (formerly G-Suite) account and changed the passwords for all company employees, locking them out of their corporate accounts for days. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Hong Kong’s proposed cybersecurity regulations have sparked controversy, with US tech giants and business groups warning the legislation could grant the government unprecedented access to computer systems and stifle investment in the city’s digital economy. The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), representing tech giants such as Amazon, Google, and Meta, has been vocal in its criticism, […]
In this post, we talk with Dr. Xiaowei Huang and Dr. Yi Dong (University of Liverpool), Dr. Mat Weldon ( United Kingdom (UK) Office of National Statistics (ONS)), and Dr. Michael Fenton (Trūata) who were winners in the UK-US Privacy-Enhancing Technologies ( PETs) Prize Challenges. We discuss implementation challenges of privacy-preserving federated learning (PPFL) – […]
The U.S. government is warning of increased effort from Iran to influence upcoming elections through cyber operations targeting Presidential campaigns and the American public. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
A previously undocumented backdoor named Msupedge has been put to use against a cyber attack targeting an unnamed university in Taiwan. “The most notable feature of this backdoor is that it communicates with a command-and-control (C&C) server via DNS traffic,” the Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, said in a report shared with The […]
In today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, organizations face increasingly sophisticated attacks targeting their applications. Understanding these threats and the technologies designed to combat them is crucial. This article delves into the mechanics of a common application attack, using the infamous Log4Shell vulnerability as an example, and demonstrates how Application Detection and Go to Source […]