LastPass: Hackers targeted employee in failed deepfake CEO call
LastPass revealed this week that threat actors targeted one of its employees in a voice phishing attack, using deepfake audio…
Cybercriminals Weigh Options for Using LLMs: Buy, Build, or Break?
While some cybercriminals have bypassed guardrails to force legitimate AI models to turn bad, building their own malicious chatbot platforms…
Fake Leather wallet app on Apple App Store is a crypto drainer
The developers of the Leather cryptocurrency wallet are warning of a fake app on the Apple App Store, with users…
Fla. Man Charged in SIM-Swapping Spree is Key Suspect in Hacker Groups Oktapus, Scattered Spider
On Jan. 9, 2024, U.S. authorities arrested a 19-year-old Florida man charged with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiring…
Chromecast End-of-Life Announcement Highlights Urgent Need for Patch Management Reform Among Hybrid Workers
By Joao Correia, Technical Evangelist for Tuxcare In April this year, Google announced the discontinuation of support for its original…
Windows SmartScreen flaw exploited to drop Phemedrone malware
A Phemedrone information-stealing malware campaign exploits a Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability (CVE-2023-36025) to bypass Windows security prompts when opening URL…
Here’s Some Bitcoin: Oh, and You’ve Been Served!
A California man who lost $100,000 in a 2021 SIM-swapping attack is suing the unknown holder of a cryptocurrency wallet…
LastPass now requires 12-character master passwords for better security
LastPass notified customers today that they are now required to use complex master passwords with a minimum of 12 characters…
Happy 14th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity!
KrebsOnSecurity celebrates its 14th year of existence today! I promised myself this post wouldn't devolve into yet another Cybersecurity Year…
AutoSpill attack steals credentials from Android password managers
Security researchers developed a new attack, which they named AutoSpill, to steal account credentials on Android during the autofill operation.…