Disappearance of sensitive files of top law enforcement officials has sparked a crisis at Europol.
C’est un matraquage en règle pour obtenir les identifiants Apple ID auquel ont du faire face certains clients de la marque à la pomme. En effet, une vague de phishing de type « push bombing » ou de « fatigue MFA » a sévi récemment assure le site Krebs on Security. Ces techniques consistent, pour les attaquants, à envoyer de manière répétée des notifications d'authentification à deux acteurs (MFA) sur les terminaux Apple.
AT&T has finally confirmed it is impacted by a data breach affecting 73 million current and former customers after initially denying the leaked data originated from them.
Telecom company AT&T(T.N), opens new tab said on Saturday that it is investigating a data set released on the "dark web" about two weeks ago, and said that its preliminary analysis shows it has impacted approximately 7.6 million current account holders and 65.4 million former account holders.
The company said the data set appears to be from 2019 or earlier. AT&T said it does not have evidence of unauthorized access to its systems resulting from the incident.
Executive Summary The Black Lotus Labs team at Lumen Technologies has identified a multi-year campaign targeting end-of-life (EoL) small home/small office (SOHO) routers and IoT devices, associated with an updated version of “TheMoon” malware. TheMoon, which emerged in 2014, has been operating quietly while growing to over 40,000 bots from 88 countries in January and
In a recent regulatory development, the European Union (EU) has voted to ban cryptocurrency payments to "hosted wallets" using unidentified self-custody crypto wallets.
In January 2024, Microsoft discovered they'd been the victim of a hack orchestrated by Russian-state hackers Midnight Blizzard (sometimes known as Nobelium). The concerning detail about this case is how easy it was to breach the software giant. It wasn't a highly technical hack that exploited a zero-day vulnerability – the hackers used a simple password spray attack to take control of an old, inactive account. This serves as a stark reminder of the importance of password security and why organizations need to protect every user account.
The British Library has shared details on the destructive ransomware attack it experienced in October 2023. Although the attack on the national library of the UK occurred five months ago, the Library’s infrastructure won’t be rebuilt until mid-April 2024, and then the full restoration of systems and data can begin.
This page is short for now but it will get updated as I learn more about the incident. Most likely it will be during the first week of April 2024.
The Git repositories of XZ projects are on git.tukaani.org.
xz.tukaani.org DNS name (CNAME) has been removed. The XZ projects currently don’t have a home page. This will be fixed in a few days.
La semaine dernière, des menaces d'attentats ont été envoyés aux élèves, aux personnels et aux familles suite au piratage de l'environnement numérique de travail de la région Ile de France. Cette fois, c'est l'académie de Lille qui est touchée, et ce dans un contexte sécuritaire inquiétant.
An online tool offers a service to obfuscate PHP code, but it also silently inserts a backdoor into the code that allows any other PHP code to be executed!
CVE-2024-1086 turns the page tables on system admins
Red Hat Information Risk and Security and Red Hat Product Security learned that the latest versions of the “xz” tools and libraries contain malicious code that appears to be intended to allow unauthorized access.
A cybercrime group has published information stolen from NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
Not only that but someone, having spotted this reoccurring hallucination, had turned that made-up dependency into a real one, which was subsequently downloaded and installed thousands of times by developers as a result of the AI's bad advice, we've learned. If the package was laced with actual malware, rather than being a benign test, the results could have been disastrous.
A vulnerability has been discovered in the 'util-linux' library that could allow unprivileged users to put arbitrary text on other users' terminals using the 'wall' command.
Automation is making attacks on open source code repositories harder to fight.
A WIRED investigation uncovered coordinates collected by a controversial data broker that reveal sensitive information about visitors to an island once owned by Epstein, the notorious sex offender.
Lass Security's recent research on AI Package Hallucinations extends the attack technique to GPT-3.5-Turbo, GPT-4, Gemini Pro (Bard), and Coral (Cohere).
Overview This week, the Sonicwall Capture Labs threat research team analyzed a ransomware calling itself Lighter Ransomware. Upon execution, it opens up a window with a countdown timer instructing the victim to reach out immediately […]
The U.S. State Department on Wednesday offered up to $10 million for information on the "Blackcat" ransomware gang who hit the UnitedHealth Group's tech unit and snarled insurance payments across America.
"The ALPHV Blackcat ransomware-as-a-service group compromised computer networks of critical infrastructure sectors in the United States and worldwide," the department said in a statement announcing the reward offer.
The United States and China are locked in a new race, in space and on Earth, over a fundamental resource: time itself.
And the United States is losing.
Global positioning satellites serve as clocks in the sky, and their signals have become fundamental to the global economy — as essential for telecommunications, 911 services and financial exchanges as they are for drivers and lost pedestrians.
Reuters shows how Chinese hackers invaded myriad global companies, exposing entrenched weaknesses in Western cyber defenses.
Defendants Operated as Part of the APT31 Hacking Group in Support of China’s Ministry of State Security’s Transnational Repression, Economic Espionage and Foreign Intelligence Objectives
Chinese-language Phishing-as-a-Service platform ‘darcula’ targets organizations in 100+ countries with sophisticated techniques using more than 20,000 phish ...
Researchers say it's the first known in-the-wild attack targeting AI workloads.
A tale about exploiting KernelCTF Mitigation, Debian, and Ubuntu instances with a double-free in nf_tables in the Linux kernel, using novel techniques like Dirty Pagedirectory. All without even having to recompile the exploit for different kernel targets once.
The Finnish Police confirmed on Tuesday that the APT31 hacking group linked to the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) was behind a breach of the country's parliament disclosed in March 2021.
Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Google subsidiary Mandiant said they've observed a significant increase in the number of zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks in 2023, many of them linked to spyware vendors and their clients.
Several Apple customers recently reported being targeted in elaborate phishing attacks that involve what appears to be a bug in Apple's password reset feature. In this scenario, a target's Apple devices are forced to display dozens of system-level prompts that…
BlueSpy is a proof of concept for exploiting vulnerabilities in Bluetooth headsets and eavesdropping on private conversations
La Team Moore est un collectif citoyen qui pourchasse les pédocriminels sur les réseaux sociaux en créant de faux profils d'enfants. Depuis quelques mois, il est également actif en Suisse. Deux hommes ont déjà été dénoncés aux polices cantonales.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned three cryptocurrency exchanges for offering services used to evade economic restrictions imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.
This includes Bitpapa IC FZC LLC, Crypto Explorer DMCC (AWEX), and Obshchestvo S Ogranichennoy Otvetstvennostyu Tsentr Obrabotki Elektronnykh Platezhey (TOEP).
Academic researchers developed ZenHammer, the first variant of the Rowhammer DRAM attack that works on CPUs based on recent AMD Zen microarchitecture that map physical addresses on DDR4 and DDR5 memory chips.
As I'm sure many of you know, x86 architecture has been around for quite some time. It has its roots in Intel's early 8086 processor, the first in the family. Indeed, even the original 8086 inherits a...
Our work shows that it is possible to trigger Rowhammer bit flips on DDR4 devices on AMD Zen 2 and Zen 3 systems despite deployed TRR mitigations. This result proves that AMD systems are equally vulnerable to Rowhammer as Intel systems, which greatly increases the attack surface, considering today’s AMD market share of around 36%… Read
Tycoon 2FA has become one of the most widespread adversary-in-The-Middle (AiTM) phishing kits over the last few months.
It is trivially possible to disable the Cortex EDR as a non-admin user by triggering a repair function. This is only working, if the Tamper Protection is not enforced! TL;DR; Trigger the repair via GUID Disrupt it when EDR is deactivated Done
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Wuhan-based company used by the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) as cover in attacks against U.S. critical infrastructure organizations.
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In April 2021 I participated in Pwn2Own Vancouvver competition as a single player, and successfully demonstrated a 0-day virtual machine escape exploit with code execution on Parallels hypervisor. Today I am finally releasing the exploit source code together with a technical walkthrough video talk that I gave on Zero Day Engineering livestream in November 2021.
Supply chain attack targeted GitHub community of Top.gg Discord server
A malicious ad for the popular admin tool PuTTY leads victims to a fake site that downloads malware.
APT29 used a new backdoor variant publicly tracked as WINELOADER to target German political parties.
China has introduced guidelines to phase out U.S. microprocessors from Intel (INTC.O), opens new tab and AMD (AMD.O), opens new tab from government personal computers and servers, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
The procurement guidance also seeks to sideline Microsoft's (MSFT.O), opens new tab Windows operating system and foreign-made database software in favour of domestic options, the report said.
Deux premiers guichets d’aide du programme de renforcement de la sécurité informatique CaRe viennent d’être ouverts pour les établissements de santé.
Spanish airline Air Europa (ICAG.L), opens new tab said on Friday personal data of its customers may have been compromised in a security incident that was detected in October last year.
The company's investigation showed that name, ID card or passport details, date of birth, telephone number, email address and nationality details could have been leaked, Air Europa told its customers in an email that was seen by Reuters.
