Security research team claims to have helped avert a major supply chain attack
JFrog Security Research team continuously scans public repositories such as Docker Hub, NPM, and PyPI to identify malicious packages and leaked secrets. The company does this as a public service and when weaknesses are found, the team reports their findings to the maintainers of these repositories before attackers can take advantage of them. This team […]
Phishing attacks on state and local governments surge by 360%
Phishing attacks targeting state and local governments have surged by 360% between May 2023 and May 2024, according to recent research from Abnormal Security. These attacks pose significant risks, as they target critical infrastructure, public utilities, and sensitive data. Government systems, which often operate with limited cybersecurity resources, are especially vulnerable. Additionally, Business Email Compromise […]
What is Ticketmaster saying to its customers?
Here’s the letter that has been sent out out to Ticketmaster clients that a reader sent to me. If you have more info on this, please contact us on our “tip line” at editorial@technewsday.ca Anonymity is guaranteed. Hello, We are writing to notify you of a data security incident that may have involved your personal […]
