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Visa warns dangerous new malware is attacking financial firms

By Team TeachToday April 5, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Visa is warning its partners, clients, and customers, of an ongoing phishing attack that aims to deliver a banking trojan. The Visa Payment Fraud Disruption (PDF) unit sent out a…

US government warns water services are being targeted in cyberattacks

By benedict.collins@futurenet.com (Benedict Collins) March 20, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] The US government has issued a warning to its allies that state-backed hackers from Iran and China are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure, with the most notable attacks against water…

CISA warns of a nasty flaw abusing Excel

By Team TeachToday January 4, 2024Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] The US Government's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) is warning of a major vulnerability in an open-source Perl library that reads Excel files.In a security advisory published earlier this…

FTC warns QR codes can steal money and install malware

By benedict.collins@futurenet.com (Benedict Collins) December 12, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] When you scan a QR code, how sure are you that you know exactly where it will take you and what it will do?QR codes have become a convenient…

Watch out – that amazing job offer could actually just be a crypto-stealing scam, Microsoft warns

By Team TeachToday November 13, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] The BlueNoroff cybercrime campaign appears to be going from strenght to strenght after Microsoft spotted yet another criminal campaign it attributed to the North Korean hackers.Redmond’s security pros recently…

Okta warns scammers are going after super admin privileges

By Team TeachToday September 4, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Criminals have been targeting Okta’s clients in an attempt to gain access to accounts with administrator privileges."In recent weeks, multiple U.S.-based Okta customers have reported a consistent pattern of…

UK’s NCSC Warns Against Cybersecurity Attacks on AI

By Cedric Pernet September 1, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[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…

Microsoft warns sporting events could be targets for major cyberattacks

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) August 5, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Microsoft has offered up some salient advice on how organizations, particularly those involved with large sporting events, should protect themselves and attendees. In the fifth installment of its Cyber Signals…

Microsoft warns of Volt Typhoon, latest salvo in global cyberwar

By Karl Greenberg May 25, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Image: pinkeyes/Adobe Stock Microsoft’s warning on Wednesday that the China-sponsored actor Volt Typhoon attacked U.S. infrastructure put a hard emphasis on presentations by cybersecurity and international affairs experts that…

Several zero day vulnerabilities are plaguing Android devices with Samsung chips, warns Google

By Team TeachToday March 17, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Google is warning that some Samsung-powered Android (opens in new tab) devices are suffering from high-severity vulnerabilities which allow threat actors to compromise the endpoints remotely without user interaction.In…