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AI-Driven Executive Impersonations Emerge As Significant Threat to Business Payment Processes
5 months ago
Meta Agrees to $1.4B Settlement With Texas Over Biometric Privacy
5 months ago
The process took two years, but this is the first successful settlement obtained under Texas' Capture or Use of Biometric Identifier Act, which forbids the capture of biometric data without users' explicit consent.
Dark Reading Staff
Siri Bug Enables Data Theft on Locked Apple Devices
5 months ago
Malicious actors could potentially exploit this vulnerability if they gain physical access to a user's device.
Dark Reading Staff
Microsoft: Azure DDoS Attack Amplified by Cyber-Defense Error
5 months ago
The sustained cyberattack, likely made worse by a mitigation snafu, disrupted several Azure cloud services for nearly eight hours on July 30.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Smart Cars Share Driver Data, Prompting Calls for Federal Scrutiny
5 months ago
Two US senators accuse carmakers of deceptive language and shifty practices in sharing and resale of driver data.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Dangerous XSS Bugs in RedCAP Threaten Academic & Scientific Research
5 months ago
The security vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-37394, CVE-2024-37395, and CVE-2024-37396, could lay open proprietary and sensitive research to data thieves.
Dark Reading Staff
Would Making Ransom Payments Illegal Result in Fewer Attacks?
5 months ago
If paying a ransom is prohibited, organizations won't do it — eliminating the incentive for cybercriminals. Problem solved, it seems. Or is it?
Ilia Sotnikov
Dynamically Evolving SMS Stealer Threatens Global Android Users
5 months ago
A network of more than 2,600 Telegram bots has helped exfiltrate one-time passwords and data from devices for more than two years.
Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
India-Linked SideWinder Group Pivots to Hacking Maritime Targets
5 months ago
The nation-state espionage group known for attacking Pakistan has expanded its reach to targets in Egypt and Sri Lanka.
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Clutch Security Launches With NHI Platform
5 months 1 week ago
Clutch Security is the latest cybersecurity startup looking to secure and manage non-human identity.
Criminal Hackers Add GenAI Credentials to Underground Markets
5 months 1 week ago
According to the study, around 400 stolen GenAI credentials are being sold by threat actors per day.
Dark Reading Staff
Ransomware Gangs Exploit ESXi Bug for Instant, Mass Encryption of VMs
5 months 1 week ago
With sufficient privileges in Active Directory, attackers only have to create an "ESX Admins" group in the targeted domain and add a user to it.
Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
The CrowdStrike Meltdown: A Wake-up Call for Cybersecurity
5 months 1 week ago
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of our digital infrastructure. By adopting a diversified, resilient approach to cybersecurity, we can mitigate the risks and build a more secure digital future.
Arun Vishwanath
Cyberattackers Accessed HealthEquity Customer Info via Third Party
5 months 1 week ago
Data thieves heisted the HSA provider's data repository for 4.5 million people's HR information, including employer and dependents intel.
Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
NVD Backlog Continues to Grow
5 months 1 week ago
Despite getting help, NIST is not keeping up with new vulnerability reports for the National Vulnerabilities Database, according to an analysis from Fortress Information Security.
Edge Editors
Cowbell Secures $60 Million Series C Funding From Zurich Insurance Group
5 months 1 week ago
Lakera Raises $20M Series A to Secure Generative AI Applications
5 months 1 week ago
Heimdal Security Presents its Latest Report on Brute-Force Cyberattacks
5 months 1 week ago
Patch Now: ServiceNow Critical RCE Bugs Under Active Exploit
5 months 1 week ago
One threat actor claims to have already gathered email addresses and associated hashes from more than 110 remote IT management databases.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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