… Many companies are not capable of securing their infrastructure—that hasn’t really changed from yesterday to today,” says longtime security engineer and researcher Niels Provos. “But from what I understand, Mythos is really good at coming up with multistage vulnerabilities, and then also provides t… …
… Reuters reported this week that a foreign hacker inadvertently broke into those files after they were left exposed on an FBI server at its Child Exploitation Forensic Lab due to security oversights that later became the subject of an internal FBI investigation. …
… Surveillance Firms Are Exploiting Year-Old Telecom Vulnerabilities for Spying Security researchers have long warned that the telecom protocols known as Signaling System 7, or SS7, which govern how phone networks connect to one another and route calls and texts, are vulnerable to abuse that would al… …
… The company also noted that it’s the defendant in several ongoing class action lawsuits, and that future "misuse” of its AI products could expose it to more regulatory sanctions, “including loss of access to certain markets, which has occurred in the past.” Some of SpaceX’s AI products, including G… …
… On Reddit channels related to cybersecurity and iOS, some self-identified iPhone owners discussing DarkSword argued that Apple seemed to be taking advantage of the DarkSword hacking campaigns to push them onto its latest OS version, which some have found to be slow or overly animated. “Apple is try… …
… With the outbreak of war, Handala’s hackers may have been partially reassigned to reconnaissance work: The group was one of three Iranian hacker groups that Check Point spotted attempting to exploit vulnerabilities in civilian internet-connected security cameras across the Middle East. …
… Those tainted pieces of code have allowed TeamPCP’s hackers to breach hundreds of companies that installed the software, says Ben Read, who leads strategic threat intelligence at the cloud security firm Wiz. …
… It’s hard to win at cybersecurity. It’s also easy to get lost in the details. There are “vendors selling exploits to governments to attack people and literally kill journalists,” Donaldson told me. …
… In a statement, the LA County chief medical examiner, Odey Ukpo, sharply rebuked the decision. “Since becoming the department head, I’ve worked on eradicating the practice of placing security holds on medical examiner cases simply by law enforcement request,” he said. “The practice of security hold… …