US financial regulators are warning banks about the security risks posed by the crypto market. In a joint statement issued on January 3, 2022, the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of…
January 4, 2023Rabbi LakshmananFirmware security Qualcomm released a patch on Tuesday to address multiple security flaws in its chipset. Some of them can be exploited to cause information leaks and memory corruption. Five vulnerabilities tracked from CVE-2022-40516 to CVE-2022-40520 also…
AI chatbots are controversial, inspiring and terrifying users. A security researcher found that “smart” cameras that don’t use the internet are wrong.. they do use the internet. And college students are rebelling against covert surveillance. In the latest edition of…
Yesterday, a New York man was sentenced to 24 months in prison for being part of a conspiracy to steal aviation trade secrets and send them to China. Xiaoqing Zheng, 59, of Niskayuna, New York, was found guilty of conspiring…
January 4, 2023Rabbi LakshmananLinux / Cryptocurrency A new Linux malware developed using the shell script compiler (shc) has been observed deploying cryptocurrency miners on compromised systems. In a report released today, the AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center (ASEC) said, “Various…
Graham Cluley Security News reported this week, moveThank you to the amazing team for your support! You know that old thought experiment about AI designed to make paper clips? Many security teams have similar thoughts when it comes to meeting…
New exploits and attack capabilities have been added to the mass botnet, which spreads primarily through vulnerabilities in IoT and web applications, Microsoft warns. Zerobot (aka ZeroStresser) is a Go-based botnet sold in the cybercrime underground via a malware-as-a-service model,…
December 29, 2022Rabbi LakshmananOnline Security / Malvertising Users searching for popular software are being targeted in new malvertising campaigns that abuse Google ads to deliver trojanized variants that deploy malware such as Raccoon Stealer and Vidar. increase. The campaign relies…
what’s happened? Just days before Christmas, when most people probably didn’t pay much attention, password management service LastPass revealed that hackers gained access to its customers’ password vaults. That’s really bad. But wasn’t there news that LastPass was hacked earlier…
Ukrainian investigators have arrested a call center operator accused of defrauding an estimated 18,000 Kazakhstani victims. Officials from the Ukrainian Cyber Police Service and the National Police’s Main Investigative Service have worked together to arrest 40 people in connection with…
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