Hacker Conversations: Rachel Tobac and the Art of Social Engineering
Rachel Tobac is a cyber social engineer. She is skilled at persuading people to do what she wants, rather than what they know they ought to do.
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Over 1,200 Citrix servers unpatched against critical auth bypass flaw
Over 1,200 Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances exposed online are unpatched against a critical vulnerability believed to be actively exploited, allowing threat actors to bypass authentication by hijacking user sessions. […]
Casie Antalis Named Executive Director of CISA
Casie Antalis is the new executive director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency after the departure of Bridget Bean.
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Airoha Chip Vulnerabilities Expose Headphones to Takeover
Vulnerabilities in Airoha Bluetooth SoCs expose headphone and earbud products from multiple vendors to takeover attacks.
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Leveraging Credentials As Unique Identifiers: A Pragmatic Approach To NHI Inventories
Identity-based attacks are on the rise. Attacks in which malicious actors assume the identity of an entity to easily gain access to resources and sensitive data have been increasing in number and frequency over the last few years. Some recent reports estimate that 83% of attacks involve compromised secrets. According to reports such as the Verizon DBIR, attackers are more commonly using stolen
⚡ Weekly Recap: Airline Hacks, Citrix 0-Day, Outlook Malware, Banking Trojans and more
Ever wonder what happens when attackers don’t break the rules—they just follow them better than we do? When systems work exactly as they’re built to, but that “by design” behavior quietly opens the door to risk?
This week brings stories that make you stop and rethink what’s truly under control. It’s not always about a broken firewall or missed patch—it’s about the small choices, default settings
This week brings stories that make you stop and rethink what’s truly under control. It’s not always about a broken firewall or missed patch—it’s about the small choices, default settings
Canada Gives Hikvision the Boot on National Security Grounds
Canada has ordered Hikvision to cease all operations in the country and prohibited the purchase and use of Hikvision products within government entities.
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Patrick Ware Named Executive Director of US Cyber Command
The NSA’s Patrick Ware has taken up the role of Cybercrom executive director after the departure of Morgan Adamski.
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Hawaiian Airlines Hacked as Aviation Sector Warned of Scattered Spider Attacks
Scattered Spider is targeting airlines and the recent WestJet hack is believed to be the work of the notorious cybercrime group.
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