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Necro Malware Infects 11 Million Android Devices

Necro Malware Infects 11 Million Android Devices 2024-09-25 at 22:01 View original post at vpnMentor A new strain of the Necro malware has infected over 11 million Android devices by exploiting vulnerabilities in apps from the Google Play Store and unofficial sources. Originally identified by Kaspersky, the Necro Trojan has evolved, spreading through malicious software […]

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A look under the hood of the 3D-printed, Raspberry Pi powered ‘suicide pod’

A look under the hood of the 3D-printed, Raspberry Pi powered ‘suicide pod’ 2024-09-25 at 21:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo Design files will be available soon, but no word yet on the software A highly controversial 3D printed suicide pod has been used for the first time, leading to multiple arrests in Switzerland. The device is

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RansomHub genius tries to put the squeeze on Delaware Libraries

RansomHub genius tries to put the squeeze on Delaware Libraries 2024-09-25 at 20:46 By Connor Jones Extorting underfunded public services for $1M isn’t a good look Despite being top of the ransomware tree at the moment, RansomHub – specifically, one of its affiliates – clearly isn’t that bright as they are reportedly trying to extort

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Urgent Security Advisory: CVE-2024-7593 Exposes Ivanti VTM to Attacks

Urgent Security Advisory: CVE-2024-7593 Exposes Ivanti VTM to Attacks 2024-09-25 at 20:16 By dakshsharma16 Overview The Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) and Ivanti have shared an update advisory highlighting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, CVE-2024-7593, in Ivanti’s Virtual Traffic Manager (VTM). This vulnerability has garnered attention due to its inclusion in the CISA’s Known

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Google’s Shift to Rust Programming Cuts Android Memory Vulnerabilities by 52%

Google’s Shift to Rust Programming Cuts Android Memory Vulnerabilities by 52% 2024-09-25 at 20:16 By Google has revealed that its transition to memory-safe languages such as Rust as part of its secure-by-design approach has led to the percentage of memory-safe vulnerabilities discovered in Android dropping from 76% to 24% over a period of six years.

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Google’s Rust belts bugs out of Android, helps kill off substantial unsafe code

Google’s Rust belts bugs out of Android, helps kill off substantial unsafe code 2024-09-25 at 20:02 By Thomas Claburn Memory safety flaws used to represent 76% of ‘droid security holes. Now they account for 24% Google’s effort to prioritize memory-safe software development over the past six years has substantially reduced the number of memory safety

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Apex Softcell Flaws Could Lead to Unauthorized Transactions, CERT-In Warns

Apex Softcell Flaws Could Lead to Unauthorized Transactions, CERT-In Warns 2024-09-25 at 19:17 By dakshsharma16 Overview The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned users about five high-severity vulnerabilities in Apex Softcell’s mobile stock trading and back-office platforms. The 32-year-old private company focuses on products and solutions for capital markets and the financial industry,

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Where do CISOs stand in an era cyberattacks and intense scrutiny?

Where do CISOs stand in an era cyberattacks and intense scrutiny? 2024-09-25 at 19:17 By Security’s impact on the business should hold more focus in high-level conversations — versus ignoring weaknesses or devising ways to pin blame on individuals. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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Cyber Founder Recipe for Success: Clear Vision and Trusted Experts

Cyber Founder Recipe for Success: Clear Vision and Trusted Experts 2024-09-25 at 19:17 By Jennifer Leggio A clear, consistent vision, along with reliable experts, are the two essential ingredients for startup founders to achieve success—both in cyber and beyond. The post Cyber Founder Recipe for Success: Clear Vision and Trusted Experts appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Cyble Recognized in G2 Fall 2024 for Leadership and Best-in-Class Dark Web Monitoring Setup and Usability 

Cyble Recognized in G2 Fall 2024 for Leadership and Best-in-Class Dark Web Monitoring Setup and Usability  2024-09-25 at 18:16 By Cyble In this digital era, cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, and companies need advanced solutions to protect their digital assets, particularly from the darker corners of the internet. Cyble, a prominent player in the cybersecurity

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Cyble Recognized in G2 Fall 2024 Report as a Testament to Excellence in Brand Intelligence 

Cyble Recognized in G2 Fall 2024 Report as a Testament to Excellence in Brand Intelligence  2024-09-25 at 18:16 By Cyble In an era where cybersecurity is paramount, the recognition and reputation of a security solution provider can significantly influence its credibility and market standing. Cyble has once again set a higher benchmark in the cybersecurity

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US may exempt chip giants’ billion-dollar fabs from some rules, but the laws of physics still apply

US may exempt chip giants’ billion-dollar fabs from some rules, but the laws of physics still apply 2024-09-25 at 17:47 By Gavin Bonshor AC/DC: America’s power grid might need to brace itself Analysis  The multibillion-dollar gamble of Intel and other semiconductor industry players on US-based chipmaking is shaking a lot more than just technological trees

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Tamnoon Raises $12 Million for Cloud Security Remediation Service

Tamnoon Raises $12 Million for Cloud Security Remediation Service 2024-09-25 at 17:46 By Eduard Kovacs Tamnoon has raised $12 million in Series A funding for its Managed Cloud Security Remediation service. The post Tamnoon Raises $12 Million for Cloud Security Remediation Service appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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AI Security Firm Shows How Threat Actors Could Abuse Google Gemini for Workspace

AI Security Firm Shows How Threat Actors Could Abuse Google Gemini for Workspace 2024-09-25 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire HiddenLayer has discovered that Google Gemini for Workspace is prone to indirect prompt injection attacks. The post AI Security Firm Shows How Threat Actors Could Abuse Google Gemini for Workspace appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Hacker Conversations: Joe Grand – Mischiefmaker, Troublemaker, Teacher

Hacker Conversations: Joe Grand – Mischiefmaker, Troublemaker, Teacher 2024-09-25 at 17:46 By Kevin Townsend Joe Grand is the epitome of a hacker. Childhood curiosity followed by mischief-making tipping over into illegal behavior before developing into a responsible good faith hacker. The post Hacker Conversations: Joe Grand – Mischiefmaker, Troublemaker, Teacher appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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DefectDojo Raises $7 Million for Application Security Platform

DefectDojo Raises $7 Million for Application Security Platform 2024-09-25 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire Application security and vulnerability management platform DefectDojo has raised $7 million in Series A funding. The post DefectDojo Raises $7 Million for Application Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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Mozilla Faces Privacy Complaint for Enabling Tracking in Firefox Without User Consent

Mozilla Faces Privacy Complaint for Enabling Tracking in Firefox Without User Consent 2024-09-25 at 17:31 By Vienna-based privacy non-profit noyb (short for None Of Your Business) has filed a complaint with the Austrian data protection authority (DPA) against Firefox maker Mozilla for enabling a new feature called Privacy Preserving Attribution (PPA) without explicitly seeking users’

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