Security Boulevard

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency penetrated in February, via vuln in Ivanti. The post Irony of Ironies: CISA Hacked — ‘by China’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Free rides and traffic jams: U.S.

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Bleeping Computer

JANUARY 20, 2024

A German court has charged a programmer investigating an IT problem with hacking and fined them €3,000 ($3,265) for what it deemed was unauthorized access to external computer systems and spying on data. [.]

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss ongoing investigations, said the attackers used computer infrastructure and hacking tools previously deployed by state-backed Chinese cyberspies. […]. In other words, the same sloppy and corrupt practices that allowed this massive cybersecurity hack made Bravo a billionaire.

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Joseph Steinberg

OCTOBER 24, 2022

An online cybersecurity event with 2,500 people already logged in had to be cancelled after suspected cybercriminals launched a social engineering attack in the event’s chat window. Shortly after such messages appeared, the AICD, in order to protect attendees, cancelled the event, and contacted local law enforcement.

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Adam Levin

JUNE 17, 2020

CIA-developed hacking tools stolen in 2016 were compromised by an organizational culture of lax cybersecurity, according to an internal memo. The hacking tools and other data were developed by the Center for Cyber Intelligence (CCI), often referred to as the hacking arm of the CIA. .

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Security Boulevard

MAY 2, 2024

The post Dropbox Hacked: eSignature Service Breached appeared first on Security Boulevard. Drop Dropbox? The company apologized as user details were leaked from its “Dropbox Sign” product.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 9, 2020

FireEye was hacked by — they believe — “a nation with top-tier offensive capabilities”: During our investigation to date, we have found that the attacker targeted and accessed certain Red Team assessment tools that we use to test our customers’ security. That group dumped the N.S.A.’s operator put it.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2024

The X account of cybersecurity firm Mandiant was likely hacked through a brute-force password attack, the company revealed. Last week, threat actors hacked the X account of cybersecurity firm Mandiant and used it to impersonate the Phantom crypto platform and share a cryptocurrency scam. ” the company said on X.

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 30, 2021

Move up in the profitable field of cybersecurity by improving your ethical hacking skills.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 31, 2022

This is a fun story, detailing the hack a group of high school students perpetrated against an Illinois school district, hacking 500 screens across a bunch of schools. During the call, Duong says, they talked through the hack and he provided more details on ways the school could secure its system.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2022

LockBit ransomware gang claims to have hacked the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, which is investigating the alleged security breach. Today the LockBit ransomware gang has added the cybersecurity firm Mandiant to the list of victims published on its darkweb leak site. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Lockbit). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 6, 2024

The post Germany Warns Russia: Hacking Will Have Consequences appeared first on Security Boulevard. War of the words: Fancy Bear actions are “intolerable and unacceptable,” complains German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock.

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SecureBlitz

APRIL 18, 2024

In this post, I will show you hacks that can help outsmart deepfake videos. The technology of deepfake is slowly becoming mainstream and threatens the cybersecurity landscape. This technology is now […] The post Hacks That Can Help Outsmart Deepfake Videos appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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SecureBlitz

APRIL 22, 2024

Want to know how to prevent car hacking attempts? The reality is, even though we open our hands and welcome all the innovative ideas […] The post How To Prevent Car Hacking Like A PRO! appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Graham Cluley

MAY 31, 2023

RaidForums, the notorious hacking and data leak forum seized and shut down by the authorities back in April 2022, is - perhaps surprisingly - at the centre of another cybersecurity breach.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The post Russia Hacks Ukraine, Ukraine Hacks Russia — Day#658 appeared first on Security Boulevard. When will it end? Russia takes down Kyivstar cellular system, Ukraine destroys Russian tax system.

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SecureBlitz

APRIL 11, 2024

Unfortunately, GetMonero site has been hacked. This malware, […] The post GetMonero Site has been hacked by an unknown hacker appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. An unidentified hacker infiltrated the GetMonero website (GetMonero.com) and injected malicious code into the downloadable Linux and Windows binaries.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 3, 2022

For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Assura wanted to grab the world’s attention and showcase cyber defense in a humorous and disruptive way. Humor is often a very powerful tool for communicating a serious message and we felt it was the way to go for this cybersecurity awareness effort.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2024

government's latest cybersecurity initiative. The National Security Agency (NSA) recently launched its Cybersecurity Collaboration Center (CCC) with the goal of proactively helping private companies and federal partners fight off advanced cyber adversaries—at no cost. They may have found a powerful new ally in the U.S.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 12, 2024

The post Sisense Hacked: CISA Warns Customers at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. A hard-coded credential catastrophe: The analytics firm kept big companies’ secrets in an insecure AWS bucket. Government says victims include the “critical infrastructure sector.”

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Black Basta ransomware gang claims the hack of the car maker Hyundai Motor Europe and the theft of three terabytes of their data. The carmaker launched an investigation into the incident with the help of external cybersecurity and legal experts. The threat actors claim to have stolen three terabytes of data from the company.

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Graham Cluley

AUGUST 30, 2023

Japan’s National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC), the agency responsible for the nation's defences against cyber attacks, has itself been hacked. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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SecureBlitz

APRIL 11, 2024

Social media platforms and online forums are full of lamentations by Disney+ users’ complaints about their hacked Disney accounts. The highly anticipated launch of Disney+ in November 2019 wasn't without its hiccups.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Cisco Talos researchers first uncovered this devious strategy, revealing that Astaroth embedded encrypted and […] The post Astaroth malware uses YouTube channel descriptions for hacks appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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SecureBlitz

APRIL 9, 2024

A security flaw in Kaspersky Antivirus software has been discovered that could expose millions of users to hacks. If exploited by malicious actors, this code could act as a digital spy, tracking users' browsing activity […] The post Kaspersky Security Flaw Exposes Millions to Hacks appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2024

The X account of cybersecurity giant Mandiant was hacked, attackers used it to impersonate the Phantom crypto wallet and push a cryptocurrency scam. Crooks hacked the X account of cybersecurity firm Mandiant and used it to impersonate the Phantom crypto platform and share a cryptocurrency scam.

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SecureBlitz

APRIL 10, 2024

While WhatsApp employs encryption to protect your messages, hackers constantly devise new methods to exploit vulnerabilities and […] The post WhatsApp Hacked: Update Your WhatsApp Now appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 11, 2021

Kerissa joins the show to discuss the cybersecurity skills shortage and her initiative to recruit brilliant minds from across an array of fields who have skill sets applicable to cybersecurity, but they might not even know it - check it out.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 30, 2023

Learn ethical hacking and other cybersecurity skills to protect your business from potential attacks. The post Get 9 cybersecurity courses for just $46 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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SecureBlitz

APRIL 10, 2024

For years, security experts have highlighted the potential for voice assistants to be exploited through traditional hacking methods. […] The post Alert: Lasers can hack Siri, Alexa, or Google Home appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recently leaked documents from Chinese cybersecurity firm i-SOON provide an unprecedented look at China's extensive state-sponsored hacking operations. Experts agree that China's state-sponsored hacking remains a serious national security threat that requires greater cooperation and investment to address.

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2021

The federal government and private sector are still reeling from the SolarWinds supply chain hack , and Congress is on edge as it begins a new term beset by fears of domestic terrorism. It would seem all bets are off in terms of the previous legislative agenda for cybersecurity, at least in the near-term.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 24, 2024

This triggered a surge in Bitcoin's price before the SEC quickly debunked the post and attributed it to a hack. Notably, the @SECGov account had two-factor authentication (MFA) disabled due to access issues for six months before the hack. Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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Bleeping Computer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed today that attackers who hack Ivanti VPN appliances using one of multiple actively exploited vulnerabilities may be able to maintain root persistence even after performing factory resets. [.]

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2024

Acer Philippines disclosed a data breach after employee data was leaked by a threat actor on a hacking forum. The hacked third-party company manages the Acer employee attendance data. ph1ns told Bleeping Computer that Acer was hacked, but threat actors did not deploy any ransomware.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2024

Bank breaches and the banking world are now a front line in cybersecurity, where hidden networks thrive in the shadows of the dark web and encrypted chats. As technology advances, the dangers of bank hacks grow, transforming old-school bank robbers into modern cyber thieves who operate from behind screens worldwide.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In this post, we will show you how to hack a smartphone with Xnspy, a well-known smartphone hacking app. Parents and employees in an office also use mobile phones […] The post How To Hack A Smartphone With Xnspy App appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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