The Internet Archive has fallen victim to another cyberattack, marking the third major security incident in October 2024. On October 20, hackers successfully exploited unrotated API tokens to gain unauthorized
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DHS report warns violent extremists pose threat to election workers and voting process
Domestic violent extremists will pose “the most significant physical threat to government officials, voters, and elections-related personnel and infrastructure, including polling places, ballot drop box locations, voter registration sites, campaign
The Growing Threat of Cyber-Physical Convergence
What is cyber-physical convergence and why is it a growing threat? Over the past few years, threats within the cyber and physical domains have become increasingly intertwined and indistinct. ‘Cyber-physical convergence’
Cisco Investigating Cyber Security Incident, Takes DevHub Portal Offline
Cisco, has launched an investigation into a potential cyber security incident and has taken its public DevHub portal offline as a precautionary measure. On October 18, 2024, the company confirmed
ESET-Branded Wiper Attack Targets Israel; Firm Denies Compromise
The security firm is denying an assessment that its systems were compromised in Israel by pro-Palestinian cyberattackers, but acknowledged an attack on one of its partners.
Bitdefender Total Security Vulnerability Exposes Users to Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Bitdefender Total Security has been found vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks due to improper certificate validation in its HTTPS scanning functionality. This vulnerability, identified under multiple CVEs, poses a serious
10 Best Mobile App Security Scanners to Detect Vulnerability in Applications 2024
In this era, mobile technology and smartphone are trendy terms often used. 90% of the population holds a smartphone in their hands. Their purpose is not only to “call” other
Vulnerabilities In WebRTC Implementations Let Attackers Trigger DoS Attacks
WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is an open-source project that facilitates real-time audio, video, and data sharing directly between web browsers and mobile applications without the need for plugins. Its integration
New macOS Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Security Controls
A recently discovered vulnerability in macOS, dubbed “HM Surf,” allows attackers to bypass the operating system’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology, gaining unauthorized access to a user’s protected data. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-44133, was uncovered by Microsoft Threat Intelligence and has
Hacking Laptop With a BBQ Lighter to Gain Root Access
A simple BBQ lighter has been used to exploit vulnerabilities in laptops, gaining root access through an innovative method known as electromagnetic fault injection (EMFI). David Buchanan, a professional hardware
