Security News > 2024 > October

ExpressVPN Review (2024): Pricing, Features, Pros, & Cons
2024-10-04 07:00

How much does ExpressVPN cost, and is it trustworthy? Read our ExpressVPN review to learn about pricing, security, performance, and more.

Harvard duo hacks Meta Ray-Bans to dox strangers on sight in seconds
2024-10-04 06:32

'You can build this in a few days – even as a very naïve developer' A pair of inventive Harvard undergraduates have created what they believe could be one of the most intrusive devices ever built...

October 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Recall can be recalled
2024-10-04 04:40

October arrived, and Microsoft started the month by announcing the release of Windows 11 24H2. The preview versions of this release have been in the news due to many innovations and one...

Best practices for implementing threat exposure management, reducing cyber risk exposure
2024-10-04 04:15

In this Help Net Security interview, Sanaz Yashar, CEO at Zafran, discusses the role of threat exposure management (TEM) in modern cybersecurity strategies. As traditional vulnerability management...

MaLDAPtive: Open-source framework for LDAP SearchFilter parsing, obfuscation, and more!
2024-10-04 04:00

MaLDAPtive is an open-source framework for LDAP SearchFilter parsing, obfuscation, deobfuscation, and detection. At its core, the project features a custom-built C# LDAP parser designed for...

Big brands among thousands infected by payment-card-stealing CosmicSting crooks
2024-10-04 03:42

Gangs hit 5% of all Adobe Commerce, Magento-powered stores, Sansec says Ray-Ban, National Geographic, Whirlpool, and Segway are among thousands of brands whose web stores were reportedly...

Cybercriminals capitalize on poorly configured cloud environments
2024-10-04 03:30

Off-the-shelf offensive security tools and poorly configured cloud environments create openings in the attack surface, according to Elastic. Adversaries are utilizing off-the-shelf tools Offensive...

Recently patched CUPS flaw can be used to amplify DDoS attacks
2024-10-03 22:33

A recently disclosed vulnerability in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) open-source printing system can be exploited by threat actors to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks...

‘Pig butchering’ trading apps found on Google Play, App Store
2024-10-03 19:36

Fake trading apps on Google Play and Apple's App Store lure victims into "pig butchering" scams that have a global reach. [...]

Dutch Police: ‘State actor’ likely behind recent data breach
2024-10-03 18:56

The national Dutch police (Politie) says that a state actor was likely behind the data breach it detected last week. [...]