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CERT-UA Identifies Malicious RDP Files in Latest Attack on Ukrainian Entities
2024-10-26 04:06

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has detailed a new malicious email campaign targeting government agencies, enterprises, and military entities. "The messages exploit the...

SEC Charges 4 Companies Over Misleading SolarWinds Cyber Attack Disclosures
2024-10-25 09:36

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged four current and former public companies for making "materially misleading disclosures" related to the large-scale cyber attack that...

The future of cyber insurance: Meeting the demand for non-attack coverage
2024-10-25 04:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Michael Daum, Head of Global Cyber Claims for Allianz Commercial, discusses the significant rise in cyber claims in 2024, driven by an increase in data...

How to fend off a quantum computer attack
2024-10-25 04:00

In this Help Net Security video, IEEE member Marc Lijour explains quantum computing and offers insight into how to fend off a quantum computer attack. The post How to fend off a quantum computer...

Henry Schein discloses data breach a year after ransomware attack
2024-10-24 21:39

Henry Schein has finally disclosed a data breach following at least two back-to-back cyberattacks in 2023 by the BlackCat Ransomware gang, revealing that over 160,000 people had their personal...

Emergency patch: Cisco fixes bug under exploit in brute-force attacks
2024-10-24 18:15

Who doesn't love abusing buggy appliances, really? Cisco has patched an already exploited security hole in its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software that...

Cisco fixes VPN DoS flaw discovered in password spray attacks
2024-10-24 18:06

Cisco fixed a denial of service flaw in its Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software, which was discovered during large-scale brute force attacks against Cisco VPN devices in April. [...]

Cisco Issues Urgent Fix for ASA and FTD Software Vulnerability Under Active Attack
2024-10-24 12:41

Cisco on Wednesday said it has released updates to address an actively exploited security flaw in its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) that could lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The...

Fortinet FortiManager flaw exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2024-47575)
2024-10-24 09:04

Fortinet has finally made public information about CVE-2024-47575, a critical FortiManager vulnerability that attackers have exploited as a zero-day. About CVE-2024-47575 CVE-2024-47575 is a...

Samsung phone users under attack, Google warns
2024-10-24 00:16

Don't ignore this nasty zero day exploit says TAG A nasty bug in Samsung's mobile chips is being exploited by miscreants as part of an exploit chain to escalate privileges and then remotely...