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Contec Patient Monitors Not Malicious, but Still Pose Big Risk to Healthcare

Contec Patient Monitors Not Malicious, but Still Pose Big Risk to Healthcare 2025-02-04 at 13:48 By Ionut Arghire The Contec CMS8000 patient monitors do not contain a malicious backdoor but are plagued by an insecure and vulnerable design. The post Contec Patient Monitors Not Malicious, but Still Pose Big Risk to Healthcare appeared first on […]

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Casio UK site compromised, equipped with web skimmer

Casio UK site compromised, equipped with web skimmer 2025-02-04 at 13:20 By Zeljka Zorz Japanese electronics maker Casio has had its UK website injected with a web skimmer that collected buyers’ personal and payment card information, Jscrambler has discovered. The company says that the same skimmer has been added to at least seventeen (and possibly

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Abandoned AWS S3 buckets can be reused in supply-chain attacks that would make SolarWinds look ‘insignificant’

Abandoned AWS S3 buckets can be reused in supply-chain attacks that would make SolarWinds look ‘insignificant’ 2025-02-04 at 13:06 By Jessica Lyons When cloud customers don’t clean up after themselves, part 97 Abandoned AWS S3 buckets could be reused to hijack the global software supply chain in an attack that would make Russia’s “SolarWinds adventures

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Vulnerability Patched in Android Possibly Exploited by Forensic Tools

Vulnerability Patched in Android Possibly Exploited by Forensic Tools 2025-02-04 at 13:03 By Ionut Arghire The February 2025 Android patches resolve 46 vulnerabilities, including a Linux kernel bug that has been exploited in the wild. The post Vulnerability Patched in Android Possibly Exploited by Forensic Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Amazon’s Kuiper secures license to take on Starlink in the UK

Amazon’s Kuiper secures license to take on Starlink in the UK 2025-02-04 at 12:35 By Richard Speed Everybody is going to play nice, OK? Telecom watchdog Ofcom has granted a license application from Amazon Kuiper Services Europe for satellite connectivity in the UK.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Man charged with stealing $65 million by exploting DeFI protocols vulnerabilities

Man charged with stealing $65 million by exploting DeFI protocols vulnerabilities 2025-02-04 at 12:16 By Help Net Security A Canadian man has been indicted in federal court in New York for exploiting vulnerabilities in two decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols to fraudulently obtain about $65 million from the protocols’ investors. The fraudulent scheme According to court

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DeepSeek Compared to ChatGPT, Gemini in AI Jailbreak Test

DeepSeek Compared to ChatGPT, Gemini in AI Jailbreak Test 2025-02-04 at 12:03 By Eduard Kovacs DeepSeek’s susceptibility to jailbreaks has been compared by Cisco to other popular AI models, including from Meta, OpenAI and Google. The post DeepSeek Compared to ChatGPT, Gemini in AI Jailbreak Test appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die young

UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die young 2025-02-04 at 11:48 By Lindsay Clark Tackle longstanding issues around productivity, cyber resilience and public sector culture, advises spending watchdog The UK’s government spending watchdog has called on the current administration to make better use of technology to kickstart the misfiring economy and ensure

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Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns, Citing Data Leakage Risks

Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns, Citing Data Leakage Risks 2025-02-04 at 11:48 By Taiwan has become the latest country to ban government agencies from using Chinese startup DeepSeek’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, citing security risks. “Government agencies and critical infrastructure should not use DeepSeek, because it endangers national information security,” according to

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AMD SEV-SNP Vulnerability Allows Malicious Microcode Injection with Admin Access

AMD SEV-SNP Vulnerability Allows Malicious Microcode Injection with Admin Access 2025-02-04 at 11:48 By A security vulnerability has been disclosed in AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) that could permit an attacker to load a malicious CPU microcode under specific conditions. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-56161, carries a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10.0, indicating

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CVE-2025-0411: Ukrainian Organizations Targeted in Zero-Day Campaign and Homoglyph Attacks

CVE-2025-0411: Ukrainian Organizations Targeted in Zero-Day Campaign and Homoglyph Attacks 2025-02-04 at 11:10 By The ZDI team offers an analysis on how CVE-2025-0411, a zero-day vulnerability in 7-Zip, was actively exploited to target Ukrainian organizations in a SmokeLoader campaign involving homoglyph attacks. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View

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Why logs aren’t enough: Enhancing SIEM with AI-driven NDR

Why logs aren’t enough: Enhancing SIEM with AI-driven NDR 2025-02-04 at 10:45 By Help Net Security Join cybersecurity expert Jonathan Mayled from 5-hour Energy as he uncovers the limitations of log-based SIEMs and the transformative role of AI-driven Network Detection and Response (NDR). Logs alone can’t deliver the visibility and context required to secure modern,

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Google patches odd Android kernel security bug amid signs of targeted exploitation

Google patches odd Android kernel security bug amid signs of targeted exploitation 2025-02-04 at 10:30 By Iain Thomson Also, Netgear fixes critical router, access point vulnerabilities Google has released its February Android security updates, including a fix for a high-severity kernel-level vulnerability, which is suspected to be in use by targeted exploits.… This article is

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Microsoft Patches Critical Azure AI Face Service Vulnerability with CVSS 9.9 Score

Microsoft Patches Critical Azure AI Face Service Vulnerability with CVSS 9.9 Score 2025-02-04 at 08:33 By Microsoft has released patches to address two Critical-rated security flaws impacting Azure AI Face Service and Microsoft Account that could allow a malicious actor to escalate their privileges under certain conditions. The flaws are listed below – CVE-2025-21396 (CVSS

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Google Patches 47 Android Security Flaws, Including Actively Exploited CVE-2024-53104

Google Patches 47 Android Security Flaws, Including Actively Exploited CVE-2024-53104 2025-02-04 at 08:33 By Google has shipped patches to address 47 security flaws in its Android operating system, including one it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-53104 (CVSS score: 7.8), which has been described as a

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Aim for crypto-agility, prepare for the long haul

Aim for crypto-agility, prepare for the long haul 2025-02-04 at 07:33 By Help Net Security While organizations have long experimented with various facets of digital transformation, the journey toward crypto-agility is one of the most significant technological transitions of our time. Success in the emerging quantum era will require technical expertise, strategic foresight, careful planning,

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What you can do to prevent workforce fraud

What you can do to prevent workforce fraud 2025-02-04 at 07:19 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Benjamin Racenberg, Senior Intelligence Services Manager at Nisos, discusses the threat of workforce fraud, particularly DPRK-affiliated IT workers infiltrating remote roles. With HR teams and recruiters often unprepared to detect these sophisticated schemes, businesses face

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8 steps to secure GenAI integration in financial services

8 steps to secure GenAI integration in financial services 2025-02-04 at 07:00 By Help Net Security GenAI offers financial services institutions enormous opportunities, particularly in unstructured dataset analysis and management, but may also increase security risks, according to FS-ISAC. GenAI can organize oceans of information and retrieve insights from it that you can use to

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