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IT admin admits sabotaging ex-employer’s network in bid for higher salary

⚠️ In a bid to get re-hired w/ a larger salary, ex IT employee admitted to sabotage. Mr Umetsu used his old (!) creds to edit DNS records to misdirect web and email traffic. Now he faces upto 10y in prison. #cybersecurity

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30.9.2022

Capital One Phish Showcases Growing Bank-Brand Targeting Trend

Phishers watch the news. 📨 6000 #phishing emails going out daily in a scam targeting identities. Campaign exploits Capital One's new partnership with Authentify, tricking bank's customers into uploading images of ID cards.

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30.9.2022

Critical WhatsApp Bugs Could Have Let Attackers Hack Devices Remotely

💊 WhatsApp patches two severe flaws that could lead to RCE attacks. One of them (CVE-2022-36934, CVSS score: 9.8) is an integer overflow #vulnerability that can be exploited through establishing a video call.

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30.9.2022

Can your iPhone be hacked? What to know about iOS security

Device's #cybersecurity largely depends on your usage. Examples of things that can compromise an iPhone: 💣 sideloaded apps 📱 malicious apps from App Store 📅 calendar invite scams 🛠️ configuration profiles installed through phishing

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23.9.2022

Spell-Checking in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Browsers Leaks Passwords

Researchers found an "unintended interaction" with #cybersecurity worries: 🔓 When Chrome's Enhanced Spellcheck or Edge's MS Editor is enabled on your browser, the passwords you type on websites leak to Google and Microsoft.

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23.9.2022

$35 Million Fine For Morgan Stanley After Unencrypted, Unwiped Harddrives Are Auctioned

💸 $35 million penalty for Morgan Stanley SEC’s enforcement division: "Improper disposal of thousands of hard drives since 2016 was an 'extensive failure' to safeguard customers’ data (as required by federal regulations)". #cybersecurity

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23.9.2022

Malwarebytes blocks Google, YouTube as malware

An amusing #malware protection blunder: 📣 "Malwarebytes is aware of a temporary issue with the web filtering component of our product that may be blocking certain domains, including google.com"

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23.9.2022

US government software suppliers must attest their solutions are secure

US gov agencies need to start gathering more evidence from software suppliers: ✅ self-attestation needed from suppliers before using the software ❌ if NIST requirements not followed, more explanation / assessments needed #cybersecurity

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16.9.2022

To Ease the Cybersecurity Worker Shortage, Broaden the Candidate Pipeline

"With enough passion, raw intelligence, and hard work, anyone can be a successful #cybersecurity professional." ℹ️ Article has tips from an experienced CISO for battling the cyber security talent shortage.

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16.9.2022