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Sneaky Credit Card Skimmer Disguised as Harmless Facebook Tracker
2024-04-12 05:09

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a credit card skimmer that's concealed within a fake Meta Pixel tracker script in an attempt to evade detection. Sucuri said that the malware is injected...

Apple stops warning of 'state-sponsored' attacks, now alerts about 'mercenary spyware'
2024-04-12 04:46

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U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Hunt for Signs of Microsoft Breach and Mitigate Risks
2024-04-12 04:32

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday issued an emergency directive (ED 24-02) urging federal agencies to hunt for signs of compromise and enact preventive...

Strategies to cultivate collaboration between NetOps and SecOps
2024-04-12 04:30

Lastly, do something outside of work that encourages team collaboration. With the rise of cloud models and hybrid cloud paradigms, how have the roles of NetOps and SecOps evolved, and what challenges does this pose for team alignment?

The next wave of mobile threats
2024-04-12 04:00

According to McAfee, apps, whether for communication, productivity, or gaming, are among the biggest threats to mobile security. Technavio expects the global mobile security software market to grow by $2.75 billion between 2020 and 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 9.68%. In this Help Net Security video, Michael Covington, VP of Portfolio Strategy at Jamf, discusses planning a mobile security strategy.

Why women struggle in the cybersecurity industry
2024-04-12 03:30

The workplace experiences of women in cybersecurity are dramatically worse than men across virtually every category, according to a WiCyS and Aleria survey. Previous studies have illustrated that the representation of women in cybersecurity is much lower than it should be, but can't explain why or how we can improve matters.

Space Force boss warns 'the US will lose' without help from Musk and Bezos
2024-04-11 23:30

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CISA makes its "Malware Next-Gen" analysis system publicly available
2024-04-11 22:27

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released a new version of "Malware Next-Gen," now allowing the public to submit malware samples for analysis by CISA. Malware Next-Gen is a malware analysis platform that examines malware samples for suspicious artifacts. "The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announces today a new release of our malware analysis system, called Malware Next-Gen, which allows any organization to submit malware samples and other suspicious artifacts for analysis," reads the announcement.

OpenTable is adding your first name to previously anonymous reviews
2024-04-11 22:15

Restaurant reservation platform OpenTable says that all reviews on the platform will no longer be fully anonymous starting May 22nd and will now show members' profile pictures and first names. "At OpenTable, we strive to build a community in which diners can help other diners discover new restaurants, and reviews are a big part of that," reads the OpenTable email seen by BleepingComputer.

LastPass: Hackers targeted employee in failed deepfake CEO call
2024-04-11 22:00

LastPass revealed this week that threat actors targeted one of its employees in a voice phishing attack, using deepfake audio to impersonate Karim Toubba, the company's Chief Executive Officer. While 25% of people have been on the receiving end of an AI voice impersonation scam or know someone who has, according to a recent global study, the LastPass employee didn't fall for it because the attacker used WhatsApp, which is a very uncommon business channel.