New GootLoader Campaign Targets Users Searching for Bengal Cat Laws in Australia

November 12, 2024 at 05:57AM A targeted campaign leveraging SEO poisoning delivers GootLoader malware to users searching for Bengal cat legality in Australia. Victims encounter compromised sites, leading to malware installations via ZIP archives. Recent tactics have shifted towards fake PDF converters instead of legal terms, broadening the potential target audience. ### Meeting Takeaways: Nov … Read more

New iOS Security Feature Reboots Devices to Protect User Data: Reports

November 12, 2024 at 05:07AM The latest iOS release includes a security feature that reboots locked devices that remain unlocked for extended periods, enhancing user data protection. Here are the key takeaways from the meeting notes: – A new feature in the latest iOS release is designed to enhance security. – This feature automatically reboots … Read more

iPhones now auto-restart to block access to encrypted data after long idle times

November 11, 2024 at 07:19PM Apple’s iOS 18.1 update introduces a security feature that automatically reboots iPhones after extended idle times. This process re-encrypts data, enhancing protection against unauthorized access and making it more challenging to extract sensitive information. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **New Security Feature**: Apple has introduced a new security feature with the … Read more

Nokia Says Impact of Recent Source Code Leak Is Very Limited

November 8, 2024 at 08:35AM Nokia has stated that the impact of the recent cybersecurity incident, involving the leak of stolen source code by hacker IntelBroker, is minimal. The company reassured stakeholders about the limited effects of the breach. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Incident Overview**: Hacker group IntelBroker leaked stolen source code related to Nokia. 2. … Read more

Google’s mysterious ‘search.app’ links leave Android users concerned

November 8, 2024 at 08:04AM Recent updates to the Google mobile app for Android have caused shared links to be prepended with a “search.app” domain, raising user concerns about potential malware. This domain, similar to other link redirectors, allows Google to gather analytics and block unsafe content, though its lack of documentation remains puzzling. **Meeting … Read more

Palo Alto Networks Expedition Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks, CISA Warns

November 8, 2024 at 05:49AM CISA has included a newly identified flaw in Palo Alto Networks Expedition, labeled CVE-2024-5910, in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, indicating its exploitation in ongoing attacks. This alert emphasizes the need for awareness and prompt action regarding this security vulnerability. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Vulnerability Noted**: CISA has included a new … Read more

Cisco Bug Could Lead to Command Injection Attacks

November 7, 2024 at 04:47PM Cisco has identified a vulnerability in its Unified Industrial Wireless Software for URWB access points, potentially allowing remote attackers to execute command injection attacks. Affected models include Catalyst IW9165D, IW9165E, and IW9167E with URWB mode enabled. Cisco has released a fix, though there’s no known public exploitation of the issue. … Read more

Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Industrial Networking Solution

November 7, 2024 at 07:30AM Cisco has patched a critical vulnerability in its Unified Industrial Wireless software that could enable remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute commands with root privileges. The issue poses significant security risks to the affected systems. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** – A critical vulnerability has been identified in Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless software. … Read more

Canada Orders TikTok’s Canadian Business to Be Dissolved but Won’t Block App

November 7, 2024 at 06:10AM Canada will not block TikTok but has ordered the dissolution of its Canadian business following a national security review. The decision comes amidst ongoing concerns regarding data privacy and security related to the popular app. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Decision on TikTok**: Canada has decided not to block access to the … Read more

Android Banking Trojan ToxicPanda Targets Europe

November 7, 2024 at 04:47AM ToxicPanda, an Android banking trojan with connections to China, is currently targeting more than a dozen banks across Europe and Latin America. ### Meeting Notes Takeaways – **Subject**: ToxicPanda Android Banking Trojan – **Origin**: Linked to China – **Targeted Regions**: – Europe – Latin America – **Impact**: Affects over a … Read more