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Category: Cyber Security
Android banking trojan PixPirate uses a new evasion tactic to target Brazilian users
March 13, 2024News about hackersFinancial fraud/mobile security Threat actors behind the PixPirate Android banking trojan are exploiting a new trick to evade detection on compromised devices and collect sensitive information…
Protect ballot boxes and strengthen confidence in election integrity
Critical infrastructures What cyber threats could devastate elections this year, and how concerned should we as voters be about the integrity of our voting systems? March 12, 2024 • ,…
Critical vulnerabilities in ChatGPT plugin expose sensitive data
Three security vulnerabilities discovered in the extension functions used by ChatGPT open the door to unauthorized, click-free access to user accounts and services, including sensitive repositories on platforms like GitHub.…
Join our webinar on protecting human and non-human identities in SaaS platforms
March 13, 2024News about hackersSaaS Security/Webinars Identities are the latest weak point for cybercriminals, who are now heavily targeting SaaS applications that are particularly vulnerable to this attack vector. The…
The “PixPirate” RAT invisibly activates bank transfers from Android devices
A sophisticated Brazilian banking trojan uses an innovative method to hide its presence on Android devices. “PixPirate” is multi-pronged malware specifically built to take advantage of Pix, an app for…
Israeli universities hit by supply chain cyber attack campaign
Iranian hacktivists carried out an attack on the supply chain of Israeli universities by initially breaching the systems of a local technology supplier for the academic sector. The self-styled Lord…
Microsoft’s March updates fix 61 vulnerabilities, including critical Hyper-V flaws
March 13, 2024PressroomTuesday Patch/Software Update Microsoft released its monthly security update on Tuesday, fixing 61 different security flaws affecting its software, including two critical issues affecting Windows Hyper-V that could…
Google’s post-quantum update doesn’t mean we’re all protected yet
Last year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) start the standardization process of selected post-quantum cryptography (PQC) algorithms — the final step before making these mathematical tools available…
Microsoft reveals critical Hyper-V flaws in low-volume patch update
Microsoft released patches for 60 unique CVEs in its Patch Tuesday security update in March, only two of which are rated “critical” and need priority attention. Both affect Windows Hyper-V…