Schneier on Security
JANUARY 10, 2025
404 Media is reporting on all the apps that are spying on your location, based on a hack of the location data company Gravy Analytics: The thousands of apps, included in hacked files from location data company Gravy Analytics, include everything from games like Candy Crush to dating apps like Tinder, to pregnancy tracking and religious prayer apps across both Android and iOS.
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 10, 2025
ManpowerGroups Employment Outlook Survey for Q1 2025 found the Australian IT sector has the strongest net employment outlook of any sector at the beginning of 2025.
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Penetration Testing
JANUARY 10, 2025
A severe security vulnerability has been discovered in several Netgear routers, allowing remote attackers to gain unauthorized access The post CVE-2024-12847 (CVSS 9.8): NETGEAR Router Flaw Exploited in the Wild for Years, PoC Published appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a now-patched security flaw impacting Monkey's Audio (APE) decoder on Samsung smartphones that could lead to code execution. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-49415 (CVSS score: 8.1), affects Samsung devices running Android versions 12, 13, and 14. "Out-of-bounds write in libsaped.
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Security Boulevard
JANUARY 10, 2025
Giant education software provider PowerSchool reported that hackers using compromised credentials access a database and stole student and teacher data in an attack that the company said was not ransomware, though a ransom apparently was paid. Affected K-12 school districts are scrambling to alert parents and staffs. The post Hackers Attack PowerSchool, Expose K-12 Teacher and Student Data appeared first on Security Boulevard.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
Microsoft has revealed that it's pursuing legal action against a "foreign-based threatactor group" for operating a hacking-as-a-service infrastructure to intentionally get around the safety controls of its generative artificial intelligence (AI) services and produce offensive and harmful content.
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The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a nascent artificial intelligence (AI) assisted ransomware family called FunkSec that sprang forth in late 2024, and has claimed more than 85 victims to date. "The group uses double extortion tactics, combining data theft with encryption to pressure victims into paying ransoms," Check Point Research said in a new report shared with The Hacker News.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 10, 2025
Organizations are facing escalating threats from phishing attacks, personal app usage and the widespread adoption of generative AI (GenAI) in workplaces. According to a Netskope report, phishing attacks surged in 2024, with enterprise employees clicking on phishing links at a rate nearly three times higher than in 2023. The study found phishing campaigns have evolved.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
Mongolia, Taiwan, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Cambodia have been targeted by the China-nexus RedDelta threat actor to deliver a customized version of the PlugX backdoor between July 2023 and December 2024.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 10, 2025
CrowdStrike warns of a phishing campaign that uses its recruitment branding to trick recipients into downloading a fake application, which finally installs the XMRig cryptominer. CrowdStrike discovered a phishing campaign using its recruitment branding to trick recipients into downloading a fake application, which acts as a downloader for the XMRig cryptominer.
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Malwarebytes
JANUARY 10, 2025
BayMark Health Services, Inc. (BayMark) notified an unknown number of patients that attackers stole their personal and health information. BayMark profiles itself as North Americas largest provider of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders helping tens of thousands of individuals with recovery. In a breach notification , the company disclosed that on October 11, 2024 it learned about an incident that disrupted the operations of some of its IT systems.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
The Bebird EarSight Flow streams water into your ears to wash them, with a special camera that allows you to watch the cleaning process in real time.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday indicted three Russian nationals for their alleged involvement in operating the cryptocurrency mixing services Blender.io and Sinbad.io.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
The 16GB option might be overkill for the average home gamer, but it's a welcome addition for edge cases that truly need the extra RAM.
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The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike is alerting of a phishing campaign that exploits its own branding to distribute a cryptocurrency miner that's disguised as an employee CRM application as part of a supposed recruitment process. "The attack begins with a phishing email impersonating CrowdStrike recruitment, directing recipients to a malicious website," the company said.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
This report says about 170 million new jobs will be created by 2030 and AI will play a key role.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
Cybersecurity reporting is a critical yet often overlooked opportunity for service providers managing cybersecurity for their clients, and specifically for virtual Chief Information Security Officers (vCISOs).
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
It's no G5 OLED, but the LG StanbyMe 2 strikes the right balance of quirkiness, innovation, and performance -- making it my CES standout.
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The Hacker News
JANUARY 10, 2025
Network segmentation remains a critical security requirement, yet organizations struggle with traditional approaches that demand extensive hardware investments, complex policy management, and disruptive network changes. Healthcare and manufacturing sectors face particular challenges as they integrate diverse endpoints from legacy medical devices to IoT sensors onto their production networks.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
From shopping and taking notes to verifying images or simply satisfying your curiosity, Google Lens has some cool tricks you'll want to try.
eSecurity Planet
JANUARY 10, 2025
Military officials installed Starlink on a Navy warship, not for operations but to provide high-speed internet for sports and Netflix. Watch to learn more. The post Navy Warship USS Manchester Installed Starlink for Illegal Wi-Fi Connection appeared first on eSecurity Planet.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
A 'binary big bang' occurred when AI foundation models cracked the natural language barrier, kickstarting a shift in our technology systems: how we design them, use them, and how they operate.
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Security Affairs
JANUARY 10, 2025
Japanese authorities attributed a cyber-espionage campaign targeting the country to the China-linked APT group MirrorFace. The National Police Agency (NPA) and the Cabinet Cyber Security Center in Japan have linked a long-running cyber-espionage campaign targeting local entities to the China-linked group MirrorFace (aka Earth Kasha). The campaign has been active since at least 2019, it targets Japanese technology and national security, evolving methods to steal advanced tech and intelligence.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
From AI-driven defense to evolving ransomware tactics, here's what cybersecurity industry leaders and experts are preparing for this year.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 10, 2025
Researchers at Google Project Zero disclosed a now-patched zero-click vulnerability that affects Samsung devices. Google Project Zero researchers disclosed details about a now-patched zero-click vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-49415 (CVSS score: 8.1), in Samsung devices. The flaw is an out-of-bound write issue in libsaped.so prior to SMR Dec-2024 Release 1, it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
OK, maybe you wouldn't pay three grand for a Project DIGITS PC. But what about a $1,000 Blackwell PC from Acer, Asus, or Lenovo?
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Penetration Testing
JANUARY 10, 2025
Trend Micro’s latest analysis sheds light on the growing menace of fake software installers and cracked applications, which The post Cracked Software: A Gateway to Malware and Data Theft appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
The Nuwa Pen utilizes three tiny cameras to capture what you write - on paper! - and save your notes in an accompanying app. I demoed the game-changing device at CES 2025.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 10, 2025
At the recent Build IT 2024 event, our partner Sumeet Sabharwal from Netgain Technology, LLC participated in a compelling panel discussion. He shared valuable insights into the strategic decisions behind building their own solutions rather than reselling or white-labeling. Watch the full panel discussion below to gain more insights: Core Competency and Margin Excellence Sumeet The post Minimizing Risk & Driving Growth: Insights from Sumeet Sabharwal at Build IT 2024 appeared first on Seceon
Zero Day
JANUARY 10, 2025
At the Las Vegas trade show, Dreame introduced its premium X50 Ultra, which aspires to go where no robot vac has gone before.
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