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New PIXHELL Attack Exploits LCD Screen Noise to Exfiltrate Data from Air-Gapped Computers

A new side-channel attack dubbed PIXHELL could be abused to target air-gapped computers by breaching the "audio gap" and exfiltrating sensitive information by …

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New Qilin Ransomware Attack Uses VPN Credentials, Steals Chrome Data

The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised end…

VPN Chrome

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Microsoft Warns of Unpatched Office Vulnerability Leading to Data Breaches

Microsoft has disclosed an unpatched zero-day in Office that, if successfully exploited, could result in unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information to ma…

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New Intel CPU Vulnerability 'Indirector' Exposes Sensitive Data

Modern CPUs from Intel, including Raptor Lake and Alder Lake, have been found vulnerable to a new side-channel attack that could be exploited to leak sensitive…

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Indian Software Firm's Products Hacked to Spread Data-Stealing Malware

Installers for three different software products developed by an Indian company named Conceptworld have been trojanized to distribute information-stealing malw…

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New Rust-based Fickle Malware Uses PowerShell for UAC Bypass and Data Exfiltration

A new Rust-based information stealer malware called Fickle Stealer has been observed being delivered via multiple attack chains with the goal of harvesting sen…

Fortinet

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China-Linked ValleyRAT Malware Resurfaces with Advanced Data Theft Tactics

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an updated version of malware called ValleyRAT that's being distributed as part of a new campaign."In the latest versi…

Windows

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New Spectre-Style 'Pathfinder' Attack Targets Intel CPU, Leak Encryption Keys and Data

Researchers have discovered two novel attack methods targeting high-performance Intel CPUs that could be exploited to stage a key recovery attack against the A…

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Linux Kernel Vulnerability Exposes Unauthorized Data to Hackers

A critical vulnerability was discovered in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem, specifically within the nf_tables component, posing potential risks to syste…

Linux

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Nood RAT Malware Attacks Linux Servers, Threatens Sensitive Data

The Nood RAT malware is a new threat to Linux servers worldwide. Security researchers say Nood RAT is designed to steal sensitive information from targeted ser…

Linux

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Warning: 3 Critical Vulnerabilities Expose ownCloud Users to Data Breaches

The maintainers of the open-source file-sharing software ownCloud have warned of three critical security flaws that could be exploited to disclose sensitive in…

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Kroll Suffers Data Breach: Employee Falls Victim to SIM Swapping Attack

Risk and financial advisory solutions provider Kroll on Friday disclosed that one of its employees fell victim to a "highly sophisticated" SIM swapping attack.…

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Malicious npm Packages Found Exfiltrating Sensitive Data from Developers

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new bunch of malicious packages on the npm package registry that are designed to exfiltrate sensitive developer inf…

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A Data Exfiltration Attack Scenario: The Porsche Experience

As part ofCheckmarx's missionto help organizations develop and deploy secure software, the Security Research team started looking at the security posture of ma…

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LastPass Hack: Engineer's Failure to Update Plex Software Led to Massive Data Breach

The massive breach at LastPass was the result of one of its engineers failing to update Plex on their home computer, in what's a sobering reminder of the dange…

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Coinbase Employee Falls for SMS Scam in Cyber Attack, Limited Data Exposed

Popular cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase disclosed that it experienced a cybersecurity attack that targeted its employees.The companysaidits "cyber co…

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A CISOs Practical Guide to Storage and Backup Ransomware Resiliency

One thing is clear. The "business value"of data continues to grow, making it an organization's primary piece of intellectual property.From a cyber risk perspec…

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Fedora 35: xen 2022-2c9f8224f8

Linux disk/nic frontends data leaks [XSA-403, CVE-2022-26365, CVE-2022-33740, CVE-2022-33741, CVE-2022-33742] (#2104747) ---- update to xen-4.15.3 x86: MMIO St…

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VirtualBox On Linux Affected By Security Vulnerability Leaking Host Data To Gues

Security researcher Jason Donenfeld who is known for leading the development of the WireGuard open-source software has outlined a new security vulnerability af…

Linux

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Researchers Demonstrate New Side-Channel Attack on Homomorphic Encryption

A group of academics from the North Carolina State University and Dokuz Eylul University have demonstrated what they say is the "first side-channel attack" on …

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IT Giant Accenture Hit by LockBit Ransomware; Hackers Threaten to Leak Data

Global IT consultancy giant Accenture has become the latest company to be hit by the LockBit ransomware gang, according to a post made by the operators on thei…

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Air India Hack Exposes Credit Card and Passport Info of 4.5 Million Passengers

India's flag carrier airline, Air India, hasÂdisclosedÂa data breach affecting 4.5 million of its customers over a period stretching nearly 10 years after its …

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How the Work-From-Home Shift Impacts SaaS Security

The data is in. According to IBM Security'sÂ2020 Cost of a Data Breach Report, there is a 50% increase in cloud usage for enterprises across all industries. Th…

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Why do companies fail to stop breaches despite soaring IT security investment?

Let's first take a look back at 2020!Adding to the list of difficulties that surfaced last year, 2020 was also grim for personal data protection, as it has mar…