A critical security flaw impacting the ProjectSend open-source file-sharing application has likely come under active exploitation in the wild, according to findings from VulnCheck. The vulnerability, originally patched over a year-and-a-half ago as part of a commit pushed in May 2023 , was not officially made available until August 2024 with the release of version […]
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U.S. telecom service provider T-Mobile said it recently detected attempts made by bad actors to infiltrate its systems in recent weeks but noted that no sensitive data was accessed. These intrusion attempts “originated from a wireline provider’s network that was connected to ours,” Jeff Simon, chief security officer at T-Mobile, said in a statement. “We […]
Just like Russia’s Doppelgänger effort, the goal is to spread misinformation about Ukraine and Western efforts to help Ukraine in its war with Russia. Go to Source Author: Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
A stealthy JavaScript injection attack steals data from the checkout page of sites, either by creating a fake credit card form or extracting data directly from payment fields. Go to Source Author: Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
The lessons I’ve learned soaring through the skies have extended far beyond the runway. Go to Source Author: Yochai Corem
Over the past year, “Matrix” has used publicly available malware tools and exploit scripts to target weakly secured IoT devices — and enterprise servers. Go to Source Author: Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Enterprise cybersecurity teams tell Omdia’s Maxine Holt that they want to dig out from underneath mounting tech and pivot to a simpler platform model — but they are finding that tricky to pull off. Go to Source Author: Becky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
GenAI’s 30%-50% coding productivity boost comes with a downside — it’s also generating vulnerabilities. Veracode’s Chris Wysopal talks about what he finds out in this News Desk interview during Black Hat USA. Go to Source Author: Becky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
The original version of Recall lacked basic encryption and other data protection measures. The preview version now includes multiple security-focused additions Microsoft had promised to include, such as SecureBoot, BitLocker, and Windows Hello. Go to Source Author:
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on what has been described as the first Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) bootkit designed for Linux systems. Dubbed Bootkitty by its creators who go by the name BlackCat, the bootkit is assessed to be a proof-of-concept (PoC) and there is no evidence that it has been put to use […]