Heartbleed: When Is It Good to Name a Vulnerability?
Back in April 2014, researchers uncovered a serious vulnerability in OpenSSL. There are many serious vulnerabilities, but this one was particularly ba…
Day: May 13, 2024
500 Victims In, Black Basta Reinvents With Novel Vishing Strategy
A new Black Basta campaign is annoying victims into submission with onslaughts of spam emails and fake customer service representatives tricking them …
Ukrainian, Latvian TV Hijacked to Broadcast Russian Celebrations
A Ukrainian agency in charge of television and radio broadcasting reported that Russian hackers hijacked Ukrainian television channels on May 9 to air…
Apple Patch Day: Code Execution Flaws in iPhones, iPads, macOS
Apple on Monday rolled out urgent security-themed updates to its flagship mobile and desktop operating systems and warned that hackers may have alread…
China and US Envoys Will Hold First Top-Level Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence
High-level envoys from the United States and China are set to meet in Geneva on Tuesday for talks about artificial intelligence, including the risks o…
IntelBroker Nabs Europol Info; Agency Investigating
A well-known hacking outfit called "IntelBroker" has put up for sale what it claims to be Europol data stolen earlier this month. The international la…
Europol Investigating Breach After Hacker Offers to Sell Classified Data
Europol has launched an investigation after a well-known black hat hacker has offered to sell classified data allegedly stolen from the law enforcemen…
MITRE Unveils EMB3D: A Threat-Modeling Framework for Embedded Devices
May 13, 2024Newsroom The MITRE Corporation has officially made available a new threat-modeling framework called EMB3D for makers of embedded dev…
NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia
There has long been a military red line that NATO says Russia must not cross. Now it has drawn a cyber red line.
On May 3, the German government denou…
Why Tokens Are Like Gold for Opportunistic Threat Actors
COMMENTARYAuthentication tokens aren't actual physical tokens, of course. But when these digital identifiers aren't expired regularly or pinned for us…