Why your vote can’t be “hacked,” with Cait Conley of CISA (Lock and Code S05E23)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Cait Conley about CISA’s election security measures and why your vote can’t be hacked.
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City of Columbus breach affects around half a million citizens
A ransomware attack against the City of Columbus, Ohio—which drew public scrutiny following the city government’s attempt to silence a researcher…
Read MoreCrooks bank on Microsoft’s search engine to phish customers
If you searched for your bank’s login page via Bing recently, you may have visited a fraudulent website enabling criminals to get your credentials and even your two-factor security code.
Read MoreFake LockBit, Real Damage: Ransomware Samples Abuse Amazon S3 to Steal Data
Credit to Author: Jaromir Horejsi| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000
This article uncovers a Golang ransomware abusing Amazon S3 for data theft, and masking as LockBit to further pressure victims. The discovery of hard-coded AWS credentials in these samples led to AWS account suspensions.
Read MoreFlorida Man Accused of Hacking Disney World Menus, Changing Font to Wingdings
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: Cops take down a notorious infostealer, Strava leaks world leaders’ locations, and a hacking scandal is causing chaos in Italy.
Read MoreZero-Click Flaw Exposes Potentially Millions of Popular Storage Devices to Attack
Credit to Author: Kim Zetter| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000
A vulnerability categorized as “critical” in a photo app installed by default on Synology network-attached storage devices could give attackers the ability to steal data and worse.
Read More1,000+ web shops infected by “Phish ‘n Ships” criminals who create fake product listings for in-demand products
Fraudsters running the Phish ‘n Ships campaign infected legitimate website and used SEO poisoning to redirect shoppers to their fake web shops
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