Over 2,000 Palo Alto firewalls hacked using recently patched bugs
Hackers have already compromised thousands of Palo Alto Networks firewalls in attacks exploiting two recently patched zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]
CISA says BianLian ransomware now focuses only on data theft
The BianLian ransomware operation has shifted its tactics, becoming primarily a data theft extortion group, according to an updated advisory…
Modern Phishing Challenges and the Browser Security Strategies to Combat Them
In today’s landscape of advanced phishing attacks, which leverage legitimate domains and sophisticated tactics to evade traditional security measures, it…
Nate Silver calls for Biden to resign and let Kamala Harris take over after his appearance in Amazon rainforest
Polling analyst Nate Silver joined the chorus of voices calling on President Joe Biden to resign after seeing the president's…
CISA tags Progress Kemp LoadMaster flaw as exploited in attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added three new flaws in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog,…
Union for Dem staffers outraged after DNC fires employees with little notice ‘despite record-breaking fundraising’
A union representing staffers at the Democratic National Committee released an angry statement excoriating the DNC firing staffers with little…
Palo Alto Networks patches two firewall zero-days used in attacks
Palo Alto Networks has finally released security updates for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW). [...]
Security plugin flaw in millions of WordPress sites gives admin access
A critical authentication bypass vulnerability has been discovered impacting the WordPress plugin 'Really Simple Security' (formerly 'Really Simple SSL'), including both…
NSO Group used another WhatsApp zero-day after being sued, court docs say
Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group reportedly used multiple zero-day exploits, including an unknown one named "Erised," that leveraged WhatsApp vulnerabilities…
Bitfinex hacker gets 5 years in prison for 120,000 bitcoin heist
A hacker responsible for stealing 119,754 Bitcoin in a 2016 hack on the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange was sentenced to five…