Category Security

Fifth of ICS Bugs Have No Patch Available

According to SynSaber, the number of disclosed industrial control system (ICS) vulnerabilities has grown by almost 70% over the past three years, and more than one-fifth are still unpatched by manufacturers. Security vendors analyzed recommendations published by the U.S. Cybersecurity…

Refund and Invoice Scams Surge in Q4

Researchers are warning consumers to beware after revealing an increase in scams using phishing emails and vishing scams to steal money. Avast recorded a 14% increase in refund and bill fraud between October and November 2022, with a further 22%…

OpenSSL Fixes Multiple New Security Flaws with Latest Update

February 9, 2023Rabbi LakshmananEncryption/vulnerability The OpenSSL project has released fixes to address several security flaws, including a high-severity bug in the open source cryptographic toolkit that could expose users to malicious attacks. tracked as CVE-2023-0286The issue relates to cases of…

US and UK Sanction Seven Russian Cyber-Criminals

The US and UK governments announced joint sanctions against seven Russian cybercriminals on February 9. These individuals are members of the notorious Trickbot malware gang, which the US and UK have accused of launching malicious cyber operations against critical infrastructure…