Security News

Australian mining company discloses breach after BianLian leaks data
2024-06-04 22:10

Northern Minerals issued an announcement earlier today warning that it suffered a cybersecurity breach resulting in some of its stolen data being published on the dark web. The firm is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker 'NTU,' so it is legally obliged to disclose any data breach incidents promptly.

TikTok fixes zero-day bug used to hijack high-profile accounts
2024-06-04 21:57

Over the past week, attackers have hijacked high-profile TikTok accounts belonging to multiple companies and celebrities, exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the social media's direct messages feature. As Forbes reported today, the exploit used by the attackers to hack the accounts via DMs only needs the targets to open the malicious message and doesn't require downloading a payload or clicking embedded links.

FBI warns of fake remote work ads used for cryptocurrency fraud
2024-06-04 20:33

Today, the FBI issued a warning about scammers using fake remote job ads to steal cryptocurrency from job seekers across the United States while posing as recruiters for legitimate companies. The FBI says that red flags that should warn those targeted by these scams they're dealing with fraudsters coming for their money include being asked to make cryptocurrency payments to the employer as part of a work task, job descriptions involving simple tasks, and not being asked to provide references from previous jobs during the hiring process.

ARRL says it was hacked by an "international cyber group"
2024-06-04 20:19

ARRL is the national association for amateur radio in the United States, representing amateur radio interests to government regulatory bodies and promoting events and educational programs for enthusiasts around the country. "We still don't know what they haven't told us and maybe it is important, maybe not," a member posted to the 'My ARRL Voice' Facebook group.

Command senior chief busted for secretly setting up Wi-Fi on US Navy combat ship
2024-06-04 20:04

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Microsoft announces first Windows 10 Beta build since 2021
2024-06-04 19:26

Microsoft has reopened the Windows 10 beta channel and is asking Insiders to join or switch to receive a new beta build in the coming weeks. The announcement comes three years after the last Windows 10 build was released for Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview channels.

New V3B phishing kit targets customers of 54 European banks
2024-06-04 18:53

Cybercriminals are promoting a new phishing kit named 'V3B' on Telegram, which currently targets customers of 54 major financial institutes in Ireland, the Netherlands, Finland, Austria, Germany, France, Belgium, Greece, Luxembourg, and Italy. The phishing kit, priced between $130-$450 per month depending on what is purchased, features advanced obfuscation, localization options, OTP/TAN/2FA support, live chat with victims, and various evasion mechanisms.

Pentagon 'doubling down' on Microsoft despite 'massive hack,' senators complain
2024-06-04 18:42

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Zyxel issues emergency RCE patch for end-of-life NAS devices
2024-06-04 17:28

Zyxel Networks has released an emergency security update to address three critical vulnerabilities impacting older NAS devices that have reached end-of-life. Although both NAS models reached the end of their support period on December 31, 2023, Zyxel released fixes for the three critical flaws in versions 5.21(AAZF.17)C0 for NAS326 and 5.21(ABAG.14)C0 for NAS542.

Cisco Live 2024: Cisco Unveils AI Deployment Solution With NVIDIA
2024-06-04 16:06

Cisco will invest $1 billion in AI and package a new networking solution with NVIDIA's AI infrastructure, the organization announced at its annual consumer event on June 4. Cisco partners with NVIDIA on Nexus HyperFabric AI clusters.