Tag: security
SVG files are offering cybercriminals an easy way in with new phishing attacks
Sophos says the use of SVG files in phishing is on the rise SVG files bypass email protection and can display malicious hyperlinks The researchers shared a few tips on how to stay safe Hackers are using .SVG files in new phishing attacks aimed at stealing people’s Office 365 login…
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Google is ramping up Android security protection with new Android app safety tools
Android’s security team partners with Mandiant FLARE for upgrade The capa open source binary analysis tool is being enhanced Gemini AI is being thrown in the mix, too Google is ramping up its Android security protection with new app safety tools. In a new blog post, Google’s Lin Chen announced…
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IMI confirms hack, becomes latest engineering giant to face cyberattack
British engineering company IMI plc notifies London Stock Exchange of a recent cyberattack The company did not share the details, but this seems to have been a data breach Top British engineering company IMI has confirmed suffering a cyberattack, filing a new report with the London Stock Exchange, notifying the…
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Screen reading malware found in iOS app stores for first time – and it might steal your cryptocurrency
Apps delivering malware to users to steal crypto found on iOS app store Some of these apps have thousands of installs across iOS and Android The ‘SparkCat’ campaign has been active since March 2024 Crypto-stealing malware dubbed ‘SparkCat’ has been discovered on iOS and Android app stores, and is embedded…
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Foh&Boh data leak leaves millions of CVs exposed – KFS, Taco Bell, Nordstrom applicants at risk
A hiring company has reportedly left millions of CVs in a publicly accessible AWS bucket Foh&Boh has partnerships with leading food and hospitality services The dataset is now closed, but users may still be at risk A dataset containing a staggering 5.4 million files has been discovered by researchers online,…
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AMD patches high severity security flaw affecting Zen chips
AMD advisory warns about a new high-severity security flaw The bug affects Zen 1 to Zen 4 CPUs Abuse could lead to the loss of SEV-based protection of a confidential guest Chipmaking giant AMD has confirmed it recently patched a high-severity vulnerability affecting its Zen 1 to Zen 4 CPUs.…
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