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New LightSpy Spyware Version Targets iPhones with Increased Surveillance Tactics

New LightSpy Spyware Version Targets iPhones with Increased Surveillance Tactics 2024-10-31 at 17:30 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an improved version of an Apple iOS spyware called LightSpy that not only expands on its functionality, but also incorporates destructive capabilities to prevent the compromised device from booting up. “While the iOS implant delivery method closely […]

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VMware by Broadcom lifts storage allowances and prices for vSphere Foundation

VMware by Broadcom lifts storage allowances and prices for vSphere Foundation 2024-10-31 at 17:06 By Simon Sharwood This will both ease and exacerbate price concerns and competitive sniping VMware by Broadcom has upped the storage capacity allowed under licenses for its vSphere Foundation bundle – a move that addresses competitors’ attacks, but may also give

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LottieFiles Issues Warning About Compromised “lottie-player” npm Package

LottieFiles Issues Warning About Compromised “lottie-player” npm Package 2024-10-31 at 16:48 By LottieFiles has revealed that its npm package “lottie-player” was compromised as part of a supply chain attack, prompting it to release an updated version of the library. “On October 30th ~6:20 PM UTC – LottieFiles were notified that our popular open source npm

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Sophos mounted counter-offensive operation to foil Chinese attackers

Sophos mounted counter-offensive operation to foil Chinese attackers 2024-10-31 at 16:04 By Help Net Security Sophos conducted defensive and counter-offensive operation over the last five years with multiple interlinked nation-state adversaries based in China targeting perimeter devices, including Sophos Firewalls. Espionage campaigns tied to Chinese hacking groups The attackers used a series of campaigns with

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Google on scaling differential privacy across nearly three billion devices

Google on scaling differential privacy across nearly three billion devices 2024-10-31 at 15:03 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Miguel Guevara, Product Manager, Privacy Safety and Security at Google, discusses the complexities involved in scaling differential privacy technology across large systems. He emphasizes the need to develop secure, private, and user-controlled products

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Lottie Player supply chain compromise: Sites, apps showing crypto scam pop-ups

Lottie Player supply chain compromise: Sites, apps showing crypto scam pop-ups 2024-10-31 at 14:38 By Zeljka Zorz A supply chain compromise involving Lottie Player, a widely used web component for playing site and app animations, has made popular decentralized finance apps show pop-ups urging users to connect their wallets, TradingView has reported. The pop-up (Source:

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LottieFiles supply chain attack exposes users to malicious crypto wallet drainer

LottieFiles supply chain attack exposes users to malicious crypto wallet drainer 2024-10-31 at 14:04 By Connor Jones A scary few Halloween hours for team behind hugely popular web plugin LottieFiles is overcoming something of a Halloween fright after battling to regain control of a compromised developer account that was used to exploit users’ crypto wallets.…

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Linda Reid to deliver keynote at SECURITY 500 Conference

Linda Reid to deliver keynote at SECURITY 500 Conference 2024-10-31 at 14:03 By Linda Reid, Vice President of Security Operations at The Walt Disney World Resort, will deliver the keynote address at the SECURITY 500 Conference in Washington, D.C. this November. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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Cynet enables 426% ROI in Forrester Total Economic Impact Study

Cynet enables 426% ROI in Forrester Total Economic Impact Study 2024-10-31 at 13:33 By Help Net Security Cost savings and business benefits were quantified in “The Total Economic Impact of Cynet All-in-One Security,” a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Cynet in October 2024. The Total Economic Impact Study framework helps organizations

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Enterprise Identity Threat Report 2024: Unveiling Hidden Threats to Corporate Identities

Enterprise Identity Threat Report 2024: Unveiling Hidden Threats to Corporate Identities 2024-10-31 at 13:11 By In the modern, browser-centric workplace, the corporate identity acts as the frontline defense for organizations. Often referred to as “the new perimeter”, the identity stands between safe data management and potential breaches. However, a new report reveals how enterprises are

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North Korean hackers pave the way for Play ransomware

North Korean hackers pave the way for Play ransomware 2024-10-31 at 12:49 By Zeljka Zorz North Korean state-sponsored hackers – Jumpy Pisces, aka Andariel, aka Onyx Sleet – have been spotted burrowing into enterprise systems, then seemingly handing matters over to the Play ransomware group. Timeline of the attack (Source: Palo Alto Networks) The attack

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LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Vulnerability Poses Significant Risk to WordPress Websites

LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Vulnerability Poses Significant Risk to WordPress Websites 2024-10-31 at 12:35 By A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could allow an unauthenticated threat actor to elevate their privileges and perform malicious actions. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-50550 (CVSS score: 8.1), has been addressed in

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UK gov report to propose special zones for datacenters, ‘AI visas’

UK gov report to propose special zones for datacenters, ‘AI visas’ 2024-10-31 at 11:33 By Dan Robinson Vendors not keen on ‘lengthy bureaucracy,’ and cost when they try to hire skilled foreigners UK government is to recommend streamlining the visa process for those with AI skills and the creation of special zones where it will

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Surfshark Unveils Free Data Leak Checker, 10Gbps Server Upgrades, and More

Surfshark Unveils Free Data Leak Checker, 10Gbps Server Upgrades, and More 2024-10-31 at 11:11 View original post at Safety Detectives Surfshark has rolled out a series of major updates and releases in October aimed at enhancing user security, speed, and functionality. Most notably, Surfshark has introduced a free Data Leak Checker, allowing users to check if

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Claro Enterprise Solutions helps organizations identify vulnerabilities within Microsoft 365

Claro Enterprise Solutions helps organizations identify vulnerabilities within Microsoft 365 2024-10-31 at 11:00 By Industry News Claro Enterprise Solutions launched Collaboration Security Management solution. This comprehensive service addresses critical security challenges related to file sharing, data loss events, or unknown shadow users, faced by organizations using Microsoft 365. As remote and hybrid work models become

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Microsoft Warns of Russian Hackers Targeting US Officials as Election Nears

Microsoft Warns of Russian Hackers Targeting US Officials as Election Nears 2024-10-31 at 10:59 View original post at Safety Detectives Microsoft is warning of a new spear-phishing campaign by Russian hackers, whose targets include US government employees and defense workers. In its blog post, Microsoft Threat Intelligence warned that the Russian hacking group Midnight Blizzard has

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Redline Malware Developer Identified and Charged by US

Redline Malware Developer Identified and Charged by US 2024-10-31 at 10:50 View original post at Safety Detectives US authorities have identified and charged Maxim Rudometov, a Russian national reportedly living in Krasnodar, with creating and operating the infamous Redline infostealer malware. Redline has been among the most widely used tools by cybercriminals, and it is

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