Researchers Aleksandar Nikolic and Cory Duplantis from Cisco Talos discovered multiple vulnerabilities including two code execution flaws and one information disclosure flaw in Nitro Pro PDF reader. Cisco Talos reported the said vulnerabilities in accordance with their disclosure policy...
Financial gain remains the key motivator for cybercrimes with nine in 10 (86%) data breaches that were investigated and proved to be financially driven, according to the Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report.
The research revealed that credential theft and...
Academic researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), a research institute and university in Lausanne Switzerland, discovered a new vulnerability in the Bluetooth wireless protocol, which is used to interconnect modern devices like smartphones, laptops, IoT devices,...
Security researcher Troy Hunt discovered an open Elasticsearch database containing around 22 million of email records. The researcher has said that he has not been able to trace source of the database.
In February, Troy Hunt reported about an open...
CISO MAG hosted its third Fireside Chat series with Thomas Tschersich, Chief Security Officer (CSO) Deutsche Telekom for a slew of cybersecurity experts comprising of CISOs, CEOs, CIOs and several other senior leaders and executives from U.S., UK, Germany,...
Several supercomputers used in research institutes across Europe have been infected with cryptocurrency mining malware by threat actors since January 2020. The malware attacks have been reported in the U.K., Germany, and Switzerland at their respective high-performance computing centers...
BlueScope, an Australian steel products manufacturer, reported a cyber incident that affected its manufacturing and sales operations in Australia. The type or source of the cyberattack is still unknown, but as per the company’s official statement, operations only in...
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You don’t have to look too far around to find someone who may not be practicing proper cyber hygiene in order to protect themselves and others, from the ill effects of cybercrime or cybersecurity issues. For instance, we may...
The Romanian law enforcement authorities arrested four cybercriminals that were planning to launch ransomware attacks on health care organizations in Romania. Three hackers were arrested in Romania and the fourth one was arrested in the Republic of Moldova.
The hackers...
