Outsourcing critical IT and cybersecurity once looked like a shortcut to efficiency. Today, it is a shortcut to systemic fragility. Breaches at one vendor now […]
One-time codes used to hack corporate accounts
Security firm Proofpoint has discovered that hackers have found a clever way to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and thereby get their hands on accounts belonging […]
Microsoft Teams strengthens messaging security by default in January
Microsoft Teams will automatically enable messaging safety features by default in January to strengthen defenses against content tagged as malicious. […] ​The original article found […]
Malicious extensions in Chrome Web store steal user credentials
Two Chrome extensions in the Web Store named ‘Phantom Shuttle’ are posing as plugins for a proxy service to hijack user traffic and steal sensitive data. […]
French postal service brought down by cyber attack
France’s postal service, La Poste, has been largely down for over twelve hours following a widespread network failure, reports The Register. All of La Poste’s […]
Amazon has stopped 1,800 job applications from North Korean agents
Amazon’s chief security officer Stephen Schmidt writes that since April 2024, the company has stopped over 1800 job applications suspected of coming from North Korean […]
A Good Year for North Korean Cybercriminals
North Korea shifted its strategy to patiently target “bigger fish” for larger payouts, using sophisticated methods to execute attacks at opportune times. ​The original article […]
Criminal IP and Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR integrate to bring AI-driven exposure intelligence to automated incident response
Criminal IP (criminalip.io), the AI-powered threat intelligence and attack surface monitoring platform developed by AI SPERA, is now officially integrated into Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex […]
Over 25,000 FortiCloud SSO devices exposed to remote attacks
Internet security watchdog Shadowserver has found over 25,000 Fortinet devices exposed online with FortiCloud SSO enabled, amid ongoing attacks targeting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability. […]
Identity Fraud Among Home Care Workers Puts Patients at Risk
Reports of patients being cared for by unqualified home-care aides with fake identities continue to emerge, highlighting a need for more stringent identity authentication. ​The […]