August 23, 2022 Multi-factor authentication is an important security measure for users and organizations. However, it is not enough, as attackers can manipulate and bypass it via the cookie authentication available on websites. According to a recent release more...
August 22, 2022 Attackers are targeting several hotels and hospitality companies through phishing. Identified as TA558, the threat actor uses a series of 15 different malware families, in particular (RATs) remote access trojans, to gain access to the more...
August 22, 2022 Janet Jackson's music video Rhythm Nation has been declared a security vulnerability by MITRE and identified as CVE-2022-38392. According to researchers, the music video freezes some models of hard drives on older computers. It is more...
August 22, 2022 Apple has released an update to address security vulnerabilities on its iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. According to Apple, hackers exploit the vulnerability to infiltrate WebKit, the engine that drives Apple's Safari web browser. There more...
August 22, 2022 Some CISO salaries are up, LockBit gang has troubles and crooks take advantage of poorly-secured WordPress sites. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, August 22nd, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for more...
August 22, 2022 Attackers are targeting organizations in Spain and Mexico with new Grandoreiro banking trojan. The attackers target the automotive, civil and industrial construction, logistics and machinery sectors via several infection chains in Mexico and chemicals manufacturing more...
August 20, 2022 The Posey family used the Freedom of Information Act to extract Pentagon data for profit. The Freedom of Information Act is federal freedom of information law that requires full or partial disclosure of previously unpublished more...
August 20, 2022 Microsoft's latest Sysmon 14 provides a unique security feature that helps users block the creation of malicious executables. Sysmon or System Monitor is a free Microsoft Sysinternals tool that can monitor systems for malicious activity more...
August 19, 2022 Micrsosoft 365 continues to be a target for the Russian-based threat group known as Cozy Bear, according to researchers at Mandiant. Also known as APT29 by some analysts and believed to be supported by Russia’s more...
August 19, 2022 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. From Toronto this is the Week in Review edition for the week ending Friday, August 19th, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. In a few more...
