Month: March 2024
Roku users are revolting after their TVs are bricked by the company, we learn how to make money through conspiracy videos on TikTok, and just how much is your car snooping on your driving? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham…
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Are you part of an organization that has made significant strides in the realm of cybersecurity? Do you believe your security projects and initiatives have demonstrated outstanding business value and thought leadership? If so, now is the time to showcase your achievements and gain recognition among your peers. The CSO50 Conference + Awards, scheduled for…
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“PowerShell allows users to evaluate values inside strings before they are used,” the researcher explained. “This can be done by adding $(<experssion_to_be_evaluated>) to your string […]. Any PowerShell command can be inserted between the parentheses and will be evaluated — such as $(Start-Process cmd), $(Invoke-Expression exp), and other PowerShell treats.” So, for example, if an…
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Introducing Microsoft Copilot for Security The marriage of generative AI with proven security solutions can augment the work of security professionals by accelerating processing speeds and pattern detection to help gain an edge over cybercriminals. Sponsored by Microsoft Source link ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde ddde…
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Hackers have found a new way to abuse cloud computing accounts by spawning virtual machines to join a blockchain-based content delivery. This allows them to potentially bypass limitations put in place by admins to prevent cryptocurrency mining because the focus is not on CPU cycles and RAM but rather on storage space and bandwidth. Researchers…
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The Philippines division of Taiwanese tech firm Acer has confirmed that information related to its employees has been leaked after a third-party vendor suffered a security breach. An attacker called “ph1ns” posted a link on a hacking forum to a stolen database containing employee attendance data from Acer Philippines. The database reportedly included workers’ names,…
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Mar 13, 2024The Hacker NewsApp Security / Cyber Security One of the most common misconceptions in file upload cybersecurity is that certain tools are “enough” on their own—this is simply not the case. In our latest whitepaper OPSWAT CEO and Founder, Benny Czarny, takes a comprehensive look at what it takes to prevent malware threats…
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Microsoft Copilot for Security, which interprets data from all Microsoft’s security products and provides automated explanations and suggested remedies, will be generally available from April 1, one year after it was first announced and five months after its preview period. Copilot for Security is embedded into Microsoft’s entire security portfolio of products, and it works…
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Mar 13, 2024The Hacker NewsFinancial Fraud / Mobile Security The threat actors behind the PixPirate Android banking trojan are leveraging a new trick to evade detection on compromised devices and harvest sensitive information from users in Brazil. The approach allows it to hide the malicious app’s icon from the home screen of the victim’s device,…
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Effective cybersecurity relies on selecting the right metrics to inform and guide decision-making, but determining the right metrics is not always clear. Metrics that matter are tailored to the needs of all stakeholders, from analysts to board members—and provide insights into actual threats and the effectiveness of security measures. By focusing on relevant metrics, organizations…
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