November 6, 2024 at 05:27PM Researchers have identified Winos 4.0, a malicious framework spread through gaming utility tools. Rebuilt from Gh0strat, it enables complex attack campaigns targeting Chinese-speaking users via SEO and social media. The malware executes via a fake BMP file, emphasizing the need for users to download software only from trusted sources. ### … Read more
November 1, 2024 at 01:55PM LastPass is alerting users to a scam involving fake 5-star reviews promoting a fraudulent customer support number, 805-206-2892. Scammers trick users into providing remote access to their computers via a malicious website after calling the number, which is linked to a broader scheme targeting various companies. Users are advised not … Read more
October 31, 2024 at 07:00AM The article discusses the tendency in the security field to overlook crucial security issues for convenience. It emphasizes the potential risks associated with neglecting API security and highlights the importance of addressing these challenges. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Security Compromise Risks**: There is a tendency within the security field to overlook … Read more
October 29, 2024 at 09:34PM Prosecutors report that a private investigative agency compromised data for at least 800,000 Italians in breaches dating back to 2022. Italian politicians have expressed alarm over this significant security incident. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Data Breach Incident**: At least 800,000 Italians’ data has been compromised. 2. **Timeline**: The breaches occurred in … Read more
October 10, 2024 at 03:54AM October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, emphasizing collaboration between sectors to raise cybersecurity awareness. The SANS AI Toolkit, launching this month, provides resources to help organizations use AI safely. It includes an Acceptable Use Policy and guidelines for users to maximize AI benefits while managing potential vulnerabilities. ### Meeting Notes Takeaways: … Read more
October 9, 2024 at 05:25PM A malware campaign has affected over 28,000 individuals across Russia and neighboring countries, disguising itself as legitimate software. It uses infected downloads to intercept cryptocurrency transactions and mine digital currencies. The report urges caution when downloading software from unofficial sources and highlights significant financial losses associated with the attack. ### … Read more