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Iranian Internet Attacked by Israeli Hacktivist Group: Reports
Israeli hacktivist group WeRedEvils reportedly attacked Iran's Wi-Fi infrastructure, knocking out internet service in parts of the country amid growing tensions following Israel's assassination this week of a Hamas leader in Iran ...
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Identity crisis? Manageable. Identity attacks? Crisis!
Don’t let your employees fall prey to identity attacksIn the early internet days, logging in meant entering a username and password. If the password matched what the server had stored, you got in ...
Using LLMs to Exploit Vulnerabilities
Bruce Schneier | | academic papers, Artificial Intelligence, cyberattack, Cybersecurity, LLM, Uncategorized, Vulnerabilities, zero-day
Interesting research: “Teams of LLM Agents can Exploit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities.” Abstract: LLM agents have become increasingly sophisticated, especially in the realm of cybersecurity. Researchers have shown that LLM agents can exploit real-world ...
Cyberattack Risks Keep Small Business Security Teams on Edge
Nathan Eddy | | cyberattack, EDR, medium-sized businesses, MFA, Ransomware, research, risk management, small business, smb, trends
Three-quarters of SMBs fear that a cyberattack could put them out of business. For good reason: 96% of them have already been the victims of a cyberattack ...
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Christie’s Auction House Hacked, Sensitive Data from 500,000 Customers Stolen
A hacker group claims to have stolen sensitive data from at least 500,000 Christie's customers. Now they are threatening to publish it ...
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New Attack Against Self-Driving Car AI
Bruce Schneier | | academic papers, Artificial Intelligence, cars, cyberattack, side-channel attacks, Uncategorized
This is another attack that convinces the AI to ignore road signs: Due to the way CMOS cameras operate, rapidly changing light from fast flashing diodes can be used to vary the ...
New Attack on VPNs
This attack has been feasible for over two decades: Researchers have devised an attack against nearly all virtual private network applications that forces them to send and receive some or all traffic ...
Gootloader Attacks Healthcare Down Under
In the vast landscape of Australia, the healthcare sector faces mounting challenges in the realm of cybersecurity. Threat actors are increasingly setting their sights on healthcare institutions, exploiting vulnerabilities with cunning precision ...
3 Ways File Integrity Monitoring Identifies Zero-Day Attacks
A zero-day attack leaves your software vulnerable to being exploited by hackers. It is a serious security risk. Cybercriminals are becoming more and more adept at breaching IT security systems. ...
Compounded Crisis: Change Healthcare’s Breach Escalates with New Threats
Joao Correia | | BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware, cyberattack, healthcares-breach-, Linux Tips & Patch Management, New threats, US healthcare
Two months ago, Change Healthcare, a linchpin in the U.S. healthcare system, fell victim to a sophisticated cyberattack by the infamous BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware group. The breach not only paralyzed numerous healthcare services ...