Tag: security

Microsoft reveals over a million PCs hit by malvertising campaign

Microsoft says it discovered a major malvertising campaign The goal was to deploy infostealers as wide as possible The company removed an undisclosed number of GitHub repositories in response More than a million PCs have been infected by infostealers through a massive malvertising campaign, new research from Microsoft’s security researchers…

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Watch out – that LinkedIn email could be a fake, laden with malware

Security researchers find phishing emails spoofing LinkedIn notifications The emails are distributing the ConnectWise Remote Access Trojan There are multiple red flags, including fake companies, fake images, and more Cybercriminals are spoofing LinkedIn notification emails to deliver the ConnectWise Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware, experts have warned. A new report…

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Google Cloud unveils new AI Protection security tools, no matter which model you use

Google Cloud launches new AI Protection security suite Offering identifies, assesses, and protects AI assets for vulnerabilities Even more security features are coming soon Google Cloud has launched AI Protection, a suite of security features designed to mitigate risks across AI workloads and data, regardless of the platform used. The…

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Cisco warns some Webex users of worrying security flaw, so patch now

Cisco warn of new vulnerability in Webex for BroadWorks The flaw allowed threat actors to steal sensitive files remotely A fix was already deployed, and users should update immediately Cisco has warned Webex for BroadWorks users of a vulnerability that could allow threat actors to access sensitive data remotely. Cisco…

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AI-powered cyber threats are becoming the biggest worry for businesses everywhere

Darktrace report finds four in five IT execs fear increasing use of AI in cyberattacks Majority say they are now “adequately prepared” to respond to such threats Skills shortage is keeping them down Almost four in five Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) say Artificial Intelligence-powered (AI) threats are having a…

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Microsoft names cybercriminals who created explicit deepfakes

A lawsuit against criminal gang Storm-2139 has been updated Four defendants have been named by Microsoft The group is allegedly responsible for creating illegal deepfakes A lawsuit has partially named a group of criminals who allegedly used leaked API keys from “multiple” Microsoft customers to access the firm’s Azure OpenAI…

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