Schneier on Security
JANUARY 17, 2025
I am always interested in new phishing tricks, and watching them spread across the ecosystem. A few days ago I started getting phishing SMS messages with a new twist. They were standard messages about delayed packages or somesuch, with the goal of getting me to click on a link and entering some personal information into a website. But because they came from unknown phone numbers, the links did not work.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
ChatGPT tasks offers AI prompt scheduling and automation, but what happens when things go wrong?
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The Last Watchdog
JANUARY 17, 2025
President Bidens detailed executive order relating to cybersecurity is great to see. Bidens order reflects the importance of cybersecurity at the highest levels it is an issue of national security and should be treated as such. One of the big themes coming out of the order is the need to implement the right controls, and being able to provide evidence.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
The OnePlus 13R undercuts the competition by hundreds of dollars, leveraging the same winning formula from the OnePlus 12R to help it stand out.
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The Hacker News
JANUARY 17, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed three security flaws in Planet Technology's WGS-804HPT industrial switches that could be chained to achieve pre-authentication remote code execution on susceptible devices. "These switches are widely used in building and home automation systems for a variety of networking applications," Claroty's Tomer Goldschmidt said in a Thursday report.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
If you have an aging computer and want to repurpose it, these lightweight Linux distributions will serve you for years to come.
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Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
If you're wondering which apps take priority on your new Linux machine, these 10 will help you get the most out of the OS.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 17, 2025
AI in Cybersecurity: Leveraging Generative AI and AI Agents to Stay Ahead of Threats AI in Cybersecurity: Leveraging Generative AI and AI Agents to Stay Ahead of Threats Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the cybersecurity landscape, offering advanced tools to predict, detect, and respond to threats with unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
The Nuwa Pen incorporates three tiny cameras to transcribe what you write (on paper!) to the app, acting as a digital solution for those who prefer using a pen and notebook.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 17, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a new campaign that targets web servers running PHP-based applications to promote gambling platforms in Indonesia. "Over the past two months, a significant volume of attacks from Python-based bots has been observed, suggesting a coordinated effort to exploit thousands of web apps," Imperva researcher Daniel Johnston said in an analysis.
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Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
The Galaxy S25 series is expected at the event, but we may also get surprise appearances on the wearables side.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 17, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a new adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing kit that's capable of Microsoft 365 accounts with an aim to steal credentials and two-factor authentication (2FA) codes since at least October 2024. The nascent phishing kit has been dubbed Sneaky 2FA by French cybersecurity company Sekoia, which detected it in the wild in December.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
Your staff will take matters into their own hands if you don't take a tight grip on generative AI. Here's how to wrestle back control.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 17, 2025
Researchers detailed a now-patched vulnerability that could allow a bypass of the Secure Boot mechanism in UEFI systems. ESET disclosed details of a now-patched vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7344 (CVSS score: 6.7), that could allow a bypass of the Secure Boot mechanism in UEFI systems. The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is a specification that defines a software interface between an operating system and platform firmware.
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Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
The US Supreme Court ruled that a law banning TikTok is constitutional. Here's what that means for you.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 17, 2025
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Aviatrix Controllers vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a critical Aviatrix Controllers OS Command Injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-50603 (CVSS score of 10) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
Anker's Nano Power Bank lives up to its name as an ultraportable USB charger with impressive power for its size.
BH Consulting
JANUARY 17, 2025
Today the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) becomes binding across the EU, aiming to strengthen financial entities stability and security. Arguably, its never been more needed than now. According to SailPoint, the financial industry was the most targeted sector for data breaches in 2024. Close to 65 per cent of financial organisations said they experienced a ransomware incident, up from 34 per cent in 2021.
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
Nestled In front of your Windows PC? You don't have to pick up your iPhone when you get a new message. Microsoft's Phone Link and Intel's Unison apps work with Apple's iMessage, though Unison supports only Windows 11.
Malwarebytes
JANUARY 17, 2025
A cybercriminal campaign linked to Russia is deploying QR codes to access the WhatsApp accounts of high-profile targets like journalists, members of think tanks, and employees of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), according to new details revealed by Microsoft. The group, which Microsoft tracks by the name “Star Blizzard,” is also referred to as Coldriver by other researchers.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
Does the Supreme Court's ruling mean TikTok is going dark this Sunday? Here's what to know.
SecureList
JANUARY 17, 2025
Introduction This report covers the research of the Mercedes-Benz Head Unit, which was made by our team. Mercedes-Benz’s latest Head Unit (infotainment system) is called Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX). We performed analysis of the first generation MBUX. MBUX was previously analysed by KeenLab. Their report is a good starting point for diving deep into the MBUX internals and understanding the architecture of the system.
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Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
The Petlibro Polar Wet Food Automatic Feeder helps keep your pet's eating schedule on time, even when you're away. Plus, you can save $30 when you buy it on Amazon.
CompTIA on Cybersecurity
JANUARY 17, 2025
Kickstart your cybersecurity career with CompTIA Security+. Explore the top 5 reasons why this certification is a must-have for IT professionals.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
The ruling, which went into effect this week, requires businesses to make canceling a subscription as easy as signing up for it in the first place.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 17, 2025
The dark web is a thriving underground market where stolen data and corporate vulnerabilities are openly traded. This hidden economy poses a direct and growing threat to businesses worldwide. Recent breaches highlight the danger. The post How Much of Your Business is Exposed on the Dark Web? appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
The OnePlus 13R undercuts the competition by hundreds of dollars while offering a display and performance package that's easy to appreciate.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 17, 2025
As the US faces the worst telecommunications hack in our nations history, by Chinas Salt Typhoon hackers, the outgoing FCC chair is determined to bolster network security if its the last thing she does.
Zero Day
JANUARY 17, 2025
There may even be AI 'layoffs' as programs are replaced by more highly capable versions.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 17, 2025
Cohesity has extended its Cyber Event Response Team (CERT) service to include third-party providers of incident response platforms, including Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, Arctic Wolf, Sophos, Fenix24 and Semperis. The post Cohesity Extends Services Reach to Incident Response Platforms appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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