Recent Security News

  • Malwarebytes Launches ThreatDown to Empower Resource Constrained IT Organizations

    November 7, 2023 at 04:53PM Malwarebytes has announced the launch of ThreatDown, a product family that offers effective and user-friendly cybersecurity solutions for IT-constrained organizations. The company has divided its operations into two business units – Malwarebytes for consumers and ThreatDown for businesses and partners. ThreatDown simplifies complex security by combining detection and remediation with…

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  • Marina Bay Sands Becomes Latest Hospitality Cyber Victim

    November 7, 2023 at 04:29PM Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands hotel and casino has suffered a data breach affecting 665,000 members of its non-casino loyalty program. Personal data including names, email addresses, and phone numbers were exposed. The company has apologized and reported the incident to relevant authorities. Cyberattacks against luxury hospitality organizations are becoming more…

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  • CVSS 4.0 Offers Significantly More Patching Context

    November 7, 2023 at 03:52PM The latest version of the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS version 4.0) allows organizations to assess and manage the risk posed by security bugs more effectively. It introduces new metrics that enable a dynamic and context-sensitive evaluation of vulnerabilities. CVSS 4.0 provides a more tailored risk management approach and allows…

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  • BlueNoroff hackers backdoor Macs with new ObjCShellz malware

    November 7, 2023 at 03:36PM The BlueNorOff threat group, backed by North Korea, has targeted Apple customers with new macOS malware called ObjCShellz. This malware allows the group to open remote shells on compromised devices. BlueNorOff is known for financially motivated attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges and financial organizations worldwide. The malware communicates with a domain…

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  • Atlassian Bug Escalated to 10, All Unpatched Instances Vulnerable

    November 7, 2023 at 01:55PM Active cyberattacks targeting unpatched Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server technology have increased the vulnerability’s CVSS score from 9.1 to 10, the most critical rating. All versions of Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server are affected, except for cloud instances. The attacks exploit an improper authorization flaw, allowing unauthorized access…

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