2024

Guide to Operational Security for Election Officials released by CISA 2024-07-09 at 15:16 By The CISA has released its Guide to Operational Security for Election Officials.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Hackers Exploiting Jenkins Script Console for Cryptocurrency Mining Attacks 2024-07-09 at 15:16 By Cybersecurity researchers have found that it’s possible for attackers to weaponize improperly configured Jenkins Script Console instances to further criminal activities such as cryptocurrency mining. “Misconfigurations such as improperly set up authentication mechanisms expose the ‘/script’ endpoint to attackers,” Trend Micro’s Shubham

Users rage as Microsoft announces retirement of Office 365 connectors within Teams 2024-07-09 at 14:47 By Richard Speed Expletives fly as admins deal with recommendation to move to Power Automate workflows Microsoft has thrown some enterprises into a spin after confirming that, with only a few months’ notice, Office 365 connectors within Teams will be

Houthi rebels are operating their own GuardZoo spyware 2024-07-09 at 14:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Fairly ‘low budget’, unsophisticated malware, say researchers, but it can collect the same data as Pegasus Interview  When it comes to surveillance malware, sophisticated spyware with complex capabilities tends to hog the limelight – for example NSO Group’s Pegasus, which is

HUMINT: Diving Deep into the Dark Web 2024-07-09 at 14:01 By Clear Web vs. Deep Web vs. Dark Web Threat intelligence professionals divide the internet into three main components: Clear Web – Web assets that can be viewed through public search engines, including media, blogs, and other pages and sites. Deep Web – Websites and

GuardZoo Malware Targets Over 450 Middle Eastern Military Personnel 2024-07-09 at 14:01 By Military personnel from Middle East countries are the target of an ongoing surveillanceware operation that delivers an Android data-gathering tool called GuardZoo. The campaign, believed to have commenced as early as October 2019, has been attributed to a Houthi-aligned threat actor based

Raspberry Pi OS airs out some fresh options for the summer 2024-07-09 at 12:46 By Liam Proven Why go outside in the sunshine when you could play with tiny computers in a darkened room? Perhaps hoping to mark independence from x86 PCs, there’s a new July 4th release of the official Raspberry Pi OS, although

UK minister recalls two planning decisions which blocked datacenter investment 2024-07-09 at 11:31 By Lindsay Clark Deputy leader to act after promise of more business-friendly planning process The UK’s deputy prime minister is set to recall two planning decisions which have held up datacenter investment in the UK.… This article is an excerpt from The

Eldorado ransomware-as-a-service gang targets Linux, Windows systems 2024-07-09 at 10:31 By Jessica Lyons US orgs bear the brunt of attacks by probably-Russian crew A ransomware-as-a-service operation dubbed “Eldorado” that encrypts files on both Linux and Windows machines has infected at least 16 organizations – primarily in the US – as of June.… This article is

Cybersecurity Agencies Warn of China-linked APT40’s Rapid Exploit Adaptation 2024-07-09 at 10:01 By Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, the U.K., and the U.S. have released a joint advisory about a China-linked cyber espionage group called APT40, warning about its ability to co-opt exploits for newly disclosed security flaws within