Russian APT releases deadlier variant of AcidRain Wiper malware

Researchers have discovered a more dangerous and prolific version of the wiper malware used by Russian military intelligence to disrupt satellite broadband service in Ukraine just before Russia’s February 2022…

Why AI obituary scams pose a cyber risk to businesses

Small-time scammers are generating near-instant obituaries for recently deceased strangers, taking advantage of vulnerable loved ones and potentially infecting their devices with malware. A new post on the Secureworks blog…

Massive Sign1 campaign infects over 39,000 WordPress sites with scam redirects

March 22, 2024PressroomWeb Security/Vulnerabilities A massive malware campaign dubbed Sign1 has compromised over 39,000 WordPress sites in the last six months, using malicious JavaScript injections to redirect users to scam…

Apple is short on details in the latest iOS update

Apple released iOS 17.4.1, its latest security update, a few weeks after the release of iOS 17.4, but is intentionally vague about the details surrounding the new version. Apple notes…

China-linked group hacks networks via Connectwise, F5 software flaws

March 22, 2024PressroomCyber ​​defense/vulnerability A China-linked threat cluster exploited security flaws in Connectwise ScreenConnect and F5 BIG-IP software to deliver custom malware capable of providing additional backdoors on compromised Linux…

Demonstrate compliance with our privacy laws

Kenya’s data protection agency has ordered TikTok to share details on its compliance with national privacy laws and user verification. Kithure Kindiki, Kenya’s interior minister, told members of parliament that…

New StrelaStealer phishing attacks hit over 100 organizations in the EU and US

Cybersecurity researchers have detected a new wave of phishing attacks that aim to deliver an ever-evolving information stealer called StrelaStealer. The campaigns impact more than 100 organizations in the EU…

8 strategies to improve code signing security

COMMENT The recent news that hackers breached the remote access solutions company AnyDesk highlighted the need for companies to carefully analyze their code signing practices to ensure a more secure…

AWS fixes critical “FlowFixation” bug in Airflow service to prevent session hijacking

March 22, 2024PressroomAmazon Web Services/Vulnerabilities Cybersecurity researchers have shared details of a now-patched security vulnerability in Amazon Web Services (AWS) managed workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) that could potentially be…

Strata Identity releases new authentication recipes

Strata Identity announced a Microsoft Identity Cookbook to help businesses securely move authentication from on-premises Microsoft Active Directory to the cloud-based Microsoft Enter ID. The recipes will also help enterprises…