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The top target for phishing campaigns
2025-01-08 04:30

Despite organizations’ repeated attempts at security awareness training, with a particular emphasis on how employees can avoid being phished, in 2024 enterprise users clicked on phishing lures at...

PowerSchool hack exposes student, teacher data from K-12 districts
2025-01-08 04:26

Education software giant PowerSchool has confirmed it suffered a cybersecurity incident that allowed a threat actor to steal the personal information of students and teachers from school districts...

CISA Flags Critical Flaws in Mitel and Oracle Systems Amid Active Exploitation
2025-01-08 04:21

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added three flaws impacting Mitel MiCollab and Oracle WebLogic Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)...

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 8, 2025
2025-01-08 04:00

AI Penetration Tester Microsoft | Canada | Remote – View job details As an AI Penetration Tester, you will discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end in order to assess the security of AI...

FCC boss urges speedy spectrum auction to fund 'Rip'n'Replace' of Chinese kit
2025-01-08 00:12

Telcos would effectively fund grants paid to protect national security The outgoing boss of the FCC, Jessica Rosenworcel, has called on her colleagues to "quickly" adopt rules allowing the US...

Casio says data of 8,500 people exposed in October ransomware attack
2025-01-07 21:56

Japanese electronics manufacturer Casio says that the October 2024 ransomware incident exposed the personal data of approximately 8,500 people. [...]

New Mirai botnet targets industrial routers with zero-day exploits
2025-01-07 20:44

A relatively new Mirai-based botnet has been growing in sophistication and is now leveraging zero-day exploits for security flaws in industrial routers and smart home devices. [...]

US govt launches cybersecurity safety label for smart devices
2025-01-07 20:21

​Today, the White House announced the launch of the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, a new cybersecurity safety label for internet-connected consumer devices. [...]

BIOS flaws expose iSeq DNA sequencers to bootkit attacks
2025-01-07 19:02

BIOS/UEFI vulnerabilities in the iSeq 100 DNA sequencer from U.S. biotechnology company Illumina could let attackers disable devices used for detecting illnesses and developing vaccines. [...]

CISA warns of critical Oracle, Mitel flaws exploited in attacks
2025-01-07 18:45

CISA has warned U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against critical vulnerabilities in Oracle WebLogic Server and Mitel MiCollab systems that are actively exploited in attacks. [...]