Recent Security News
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ISAs and the Dawning Hardware Security Revolution
December 20, 2023 at 08:19PM Evolution of IT security presents a dynamic battleground between software sophistication and hardware advancements. While software remains the primary focus, emerging hardware technologies, such as advanced instruction set architecture (ISA) extensions, promise groundbreaking contributions to IT security capabilities. Open source technologies, like Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions (CHERI), exemplify the…
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What’s the Best Way to Communicate After a Data Breach?
December 20, 2023 at 08:05PM Organizations facing security incidents should prioritize clear and strategic communication. Ashley Sawatsky, a Senior Incident Response Advocate at Rootly, uses her expertise to offer essential tips. These include involving legal counsel, being proactive in notifying affected parties, providing regular updates, avoiding speculation, using cautious language, and preparing customer-facing teams. Ashley’s…
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Something nasty injected login-stealing JavaScript into 50K online banking sessions
December 20, 2023 at 06:56PM IBM Security discovered a JavaScript code injected into online banking pages, compromising 50,000 user sessions with 40+ banks globally. The DanaBot Windows malware infects PCs, waits for users to access bank sites, then steals login credentials. It targets financial organizations across continents. The malware communicates with a server and adapts…
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Console & Associates, P.C.: ESO Solutions Notifies 2.7M People of Data Breach That Leaked Their SSNs
December 20, 2023 at 05:13PM A data breach at ESO Solutions has affected 2.7 million patients, compromising their sensitive personal data, including Social Security numbers and medical information. The breach resulted from a ransomware attack in September 2023. Victims are advised to take precautions and consider legal action. Console & Associates, P.C. is offering assistance…