Major Data Breach Allegedly Targets Cisco Systems: Intel Broker Claims Responsibility Intel Broker, a notorious figure in the realm of cybercrime, has asserted that he successfully breached Cisco Systems, Inc., resulting in the theft of a significant trove of sensitive…
Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Google Cloud Platform’s Cloud Functions Service Cybersecurity experts have identified a significant privilege escalation vulnerability impacting the Cloud Functions service offered by Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Dubbed "ConfusedFunction" by Tenable, this vulnerability may allow malicious actors…
The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging smart device manufacturers to align with new regulatory measures set to take effect on April 29, 2024. These regulations prohibit the use of default passwords, marking a significant shift toward enhancing…
In a significant development within the realm of Unicode and character encoding, an overlooked block initially intended for country representation has come to light due to recent findings by cybersecurity researcher Riley Goodside. The plan to repurpose this block for…
A second data breach at Dell has been reported within the span of a week, with hackers allegedly exposing sensitive internal files through compromised Atlassian tools. This breach is said to involve data from Jira, Jenkins, and Confluence, putting the…
A coalition of councils, solicitors, an NHS trust, and law enforcement agencies in the UK has faced significant backlash for disclosing sensitive personal information of domestic abuse victims. The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued stern warnings, indicating that…
New Cyber Threat: Mongolian Skimmer Campaign Revealed Cybersecurity experts have recently uncovered a sophisticated digital skimmer campaign utilizing Unicode obfuscation techniques to deploy a skimmer known as “Mongolian Skimmer.” Researchers from Jscrambler noted that the obfuscated nature of the script…
In the first half of this year, Australian government agencies encountered two significant data breaches attributed to “rogue employees or insider threats.” This alarming trend coincides with a broader surge in data breaches across Australia, which have reached a three-and-a-half-year…
Critical Security Flaw in Telerik Report Server Requires Immediate Updates Progress Software has issued a strong recommendation for users to promptly update their Telerik Report Server instances due to a newly discovered critical security vulnerability that poses a significant risk…
Emerging Malware Threat Targets Android Devices Using Compromised WordPress Sites Cybersecurity experts have identified a newly discovered malware strain specifically targeting Android devices, exploiting compromised WordPress sites to obscure its command-and-control (C2) communications and evade detection. This malware, referred to…
