Recent Security News
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How CISA Fights Cyber Threats During Election Primary Season
March 7, 2024 at 12:57PM The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ramped up efforts to address election security concerns, setting up an Election Operations Center and providing cybersecurity support for state and local elections. The agency is combating evolving threats such as deepfakes and misinformation, with various initiatives and resources in place to…
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Flipper Zero WiFi attack can unlock and steal Tesla cars
March 7, 2024 at 12:11PM Researchers demonstrated a phishing attack on Tesla accounts using a Flipper Zero device. By creating a fake Tesla Guest WiFi network, attackers trick users to input their credentials on a spoofed login page. Once accessed, attackers can add a new Phone Key to unlock and drive away with the vehicle.…
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Cryptography Firm Zama Raises $73 Million for FHE Solution
March 7, 2024 at 11:39AM France-based Zama, an open source cryptography company, raised $73 million in a Series A funding round, led by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs. Zama focuses on fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), allowing processing of encrypted data without decryption. It aims to make FHE accessible to developers, with solutions for blockchain and…
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JetBrains TeamCity under attack by ransomware thugs after disclosure mess
March 7, 2024 at 11:39AM Security researchers have observed increasing exploit attempts using the latest vulnerabilities in JetBrains’ TeamCity, leading to ransomware deployment. Telemetry indicates active attacks using modified Jasmin ransomware. The uncoordinated disclosure of vulnerabilities between JetBrains and Rapid7 has caused a stir in the cybersecurity community, highlighting contrasting policies regarding vulnerability disclosure. Users…