Recent Security News

  • Hackers Using Cracked Software on GitHub to Spread RisePro Info Stealer

    March 16, 2024 at 09:21AM Cybersecurity researchers discovered several GitHub repositories containing cracked software used to distribute the RisePro information stealer. The campaign, named gitgub, included 17 repositories taken down by Microsoft-owned subsidiary due to the threat. The RAR archive in the software contains an installer file that deploys the RisePro, a C++-based malware targeting…

    Read More

  • ‘GhostRace’ Speculative Execution Attack Impacts All CPU, OS Vendors

    March 15, 2024 at 05:14PM The new GhostRace exploit, similar to Spectre, allows attackers to access sensitive information from system memory and perform malicious actions. Based on the meeting notes, it seems that the discussion was about the new GhostRace exploit, which, similar to Spectre, poses a threat by allowing attackers to access sensitive information…

    Read More

  • NHS Breach, HSE Bug Expose Healthcare Data in the British Isles

    March 15, 2024 at 04:45PM Cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Ireland and Scotland highlight the precarious nature of protecting sensitive private healthcare data. From the meeting notes, it appears that there are concerns about vulnerabilities in cyber protections for sensitive private healthcare data in Ireland and Scotland, specifically referencing “whoopsies.” This suggests a potential fragility or uncertainty…

    Read More

  • International Monetary Fund email accounts hacked in cyberattack

    March 15, 2024 at 03:50PM The IMF disclosed a cyber incident involving the breach of 11 email accounts. They are currently investigating the impact and have not found any evidence of further compromise outside of the breached accounts. The organization uses Microsoft’s Office 365 email system, which has been targeted by various hacking groups. IMF…

    Read More

  • About the security content of Xcode 15.3 – Apple Support

    March 15, 2024 at 03:42PM Summary: Apple has released an update for Xcode due to a logic issue (CVE-2024-23298) that could allow an app to bypass Gatekeeper checks. The update, available for macOS Sonoma 14 and later, addresses improved state management to mitigate the issue. Release date: 2024-03-05. Apple ID: HT214092. After reviewing the meeting…

    Read More