A cybercriminal gang that researchers track as Revolver Rabbit has registered more than 500,000 domain names for infostealer campaigns that target Windows and macOS systems.
Year: 2024
Don’t Fall for It: Hackers Pounce on CrowdStrike Outage With Phishing Emails | PCMag
Banks and health-care providers saw their services disrupted and TV broadcasters went offline as businesses worldwide grappled with the ongoing outage. Air travel has been hit hard, too, with planes grounded and services delayed.
What Is Bitcoin Mining? How to Prevent Bitcoin Scams? | Fortinet
Some companies pretend to provide mining services using a bitcoin mining cloud. They take your money but never mine any bitcoin for you. People often fall for the scam because they want to get their hands on the bitcoin cryptocurrency, and while there are legitimate services out there, some are fraudulent.
Google’s Gemini AI will be all over the Paris Olympics broadcast – The Verge
As part of the deal to promote Gemini and Google’s other AI tools, announcers and commentators will squeeze Google Search AI Overviews into broadcast segments by trying to answer Olympic and Paralympic questions.
Iranian Hackers Deploy New BugSleep Backdoor in Middle East Cyber Attacks
“These compromised accounts serve as valuable resources, enabling the group to enhance the credibility and effectiveness of their spear-phishing efforts, establish persistence within targeted organizations, and evade detection by blending in with legitimate network traffic.”
‘This happens frequently,’ AARP Alabama warns of Venmo, Cash App scams
Scammers are using payments apps, like Venmo and Cash App, to swipe innocent people’s money. AARP Alabama says there are multiple mobile payment scams going around right now, and one scam takes place directly in your app.
Warning! Most Cloud Mining Platforms Are Scams – Brave New Coin
‘Cloud mining’ schemes are among the most prevalent forms of crypto fraud. While there may be legitimate platforms, Brave New Coin’s research over several years has not identified any cloud mining operations that weren’t fraudulent. In this article, BNC profiles several dubious operations—many of which are still active—and provides a practical guide for recognizing potential crypto-cloud mining scams.
An explanation of CIA triad
The CIA triad — in information security, this means confidentiality, integrity and availability. It’s an organizational model designed to guide policy around storing data and information. And because of the inevitable confusion with the federal government’s CIA, you might also see it as the AIC triad.
How to build an effective DevSecOps team | SC Media
For organizations to succeed while limiting exposure to attacks, leaders need to build a culture that bridges this gap.