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How AI and deepfakes are redefining social engineering threats
2025-01-07 04:00

This article presents key insights from 2024 reports on the rise of phishing attacks, focusing on how advancements in AI and deepfake technology are making social engineering tactics more...

CISA says recent government hack limited to US Treasury
2025-01-06 20:58

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said today that the Treasury Department breach disclosed last week did not impact other federal agencies. [...]

Charter, Consolidated, Windstream reportedly join China's Salt Typhoon victim list
2025-01-06 20:30

Slow drip of compromised telecom networks continues The list of telecommunications victims in the Salt Typhoon cyberattack continues to grow as a new report names Charter Communications,...

Vulnerable Moxa devices expose industrial networks to attacks
2025-01-06 17:15

Industrial networking and communications provider Moxa is warning of a high-severity and a critical vulnerability that impact various models of its cellular routers, secure routers, and network...

FireScam infostealer poses as Telegram Premium app to surveil Android devices
2025-01-06 16:31

Once installed, it helps itself to your data like it's a free buffet Android malware dubbed FireScam tricks people into thinking they are downloading a Telegram Premium application that stealthily...

Chinese hackers also breached Charter and Windstream networks
2025-01-06 15:27

​More U.S. companies have been added to the list of telecommunications firms hacked in a wave of breaches by a Chinese state-backed threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon. [...]

Eagerbee backdoor deployed against Middle Eastern govt orgs, ISPs
2025-01-06 14:54

New variants of the Eagerbee malware framework are being deployed against government organizations and internet service providers (ISPs) in the Middle East. [...]

MediaTek rings in the new year with a parade of chipset vulns
2025-01-06 14:28

Manufacturers should have had ample time to apply the fixes MediaTek kicked off the first full working week of the new year by disclosing a bevy of security vulnerabilities, including a critical...

India Proposes Digital Data Rules with Tough Penalties and Cybersecurity Requirements
2025-01-06 14:26

The Indian government has published a draft version of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules for public consultation. "Data fiduciaries must provide clear and accessible information...

Microsoft Bing shows misleading Google-like page for 'Google' searches
2025-01-06 13:46

Microsoft Bing is displaying what is being categorized as a misleading Google-esque search page when users search for Google, making it look you are on the competing search engine. [...]