Apple Alerts iPhone Users to Mercenary Spyware Attacks
[ad_1] Apple sent a threat notification to iPhone users in 92 countries on April 10 informing them that their device was “being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack.” The alert,…
Cyber Security Pros Should Worry About State-Sponsored Cyber Attacks
[ad_1] State-sponsored cyber intrusions have become an increasing concern to both Australian governments and organisations. Defence Minister Richard Marles warned just last year that the country was seeing a greater…
Email attacks on business tripled in 2023 — and ChatGPT was often the culprit
[ad_1] Email attacks against businesses have increased dramatically as hackers continually use generative AI tools to optimize their content and streamline malicious campaigns, new research has claimed. A new report from…
YouTube stream-jacking attacks are becoming more dangerous
[ad_1] So-called stream-jacking attacks are advancing at a worrying pace, according to new research from Bitdefender.The cybersecurity firm claims that is has been keeping an eye on the trend since…
Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2024 Include Generative AI-Based Attacks
[ad_1] A November report from Google Cloud details possible nation-state malware tactics in 2024 and new angles of cyberattacks. What will cybersecurity look like in 2024? Google Cloud’s global Cybersecurity…
DDoS attacks are getting bigger and more powerful, and that’s a really bad thing
[ad_1] There had been “thousands” of hyper-volumetric HTTP distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in the time since the HTTP/2 Rapid Reset vulnerability was disclosed, a new report from Cloudflare…
Software Supply Chain Attacks Up 200%: New Sonatype Research
[ad_1] Attacks on software supply chains increased dramatically in 2023, with an increase of 200% compared to 2022, according to Sonatype’s new report. Also, vulnerabilities are still present in downloaded…
New cryptojacking attacks target uncommon AWS instances
[ad_1] Cybersecurity researchers from Sysdig recently uncovered a new cryptojacking campaign that targeted uncommon Amazon Web Services (AWS) services.Cryptojacking is a type of cyberattack in which the threat actor secretly…
UK’s NCSC Warns Against Cybersecurity Attacks on AI
[ad_1] The National Cyber Security Centre provides details on prompt injection and data poisoning attacks so organizations using machine-learning models can mitigate the risks. Image: Michael Traitov/Adobe Stock Large language…
Only a handful of hackers are responsible for all email extortion attacks
[ad_1] A remarkably small number of cybercriminals are reportedly responsible for all the world's email extortion attempts, new research has claimed. Security firm Barracuda Networks, in partnership with Columbia University, looked…