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Beware of phishing emails delivering backdoored Linux VMs!

Unknown attackers are trying to trick Windows users into spinning up a custom Linux virtual machine (VM) with a pre-configured backdoor, Securonix researchers have discovered. The campaign The attack began with a phishing email, they believe, but the.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityNov 5th, 2024

All Google Cloud users will have to enable MFA by 2025

Google has announced that, by the end of 2025, multi-factor authentication (MFA) – aka 2-step verification – will become mandatory for all Google Cloud accounts. “Given the sensitive nature of cloud deployments — and with phishing.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Beware of phishing emails delivering backdoored Linux VMs!

Unknown attackers are trying to trick Windows users into spinning up a custom Linux virtual machine (VM) with a pre-configured backdoor, Securonix researchers have discovered. The campaign The attack began with a phishing email, they believe, but the.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Open-source software: A first attempt at organization after CRA

The open-source software (OSS) industry is developing the core software for the global infrastructure, to the point that even some proprietary software giants adopt Linux servers for their cloud services. Still, it has never been able to get organize.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Watch out - OpenAI is being spoofed as part of a major phishing attack

OpenAI impersonators are targeting businesses worldwide, experts warn......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

Beware, this seemingly innocent act is actually a crime in Las Vegas casinos

Beware, this seemingly innocent act is actually a crime in Las Vegas casinos.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

Beware pirates and booby traps in new Skeleton Crew trailer

The Goonies-inspired Star Wars spinoff series set in same timeframe as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka. Jude Law stars as Force-user Jod Na Nawood in Star Wars: Skelet.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Decoding the body language of politicians: Beware of misleading analyses

Body language experts have been having a field day since the U.S. presidential debate. They want us to believe that it's possible to tell what Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are thinking, but not saying, just by looking at their body and facial movem.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

OpenPaX: Open-source kernel patch that mitigates memory safety errors

OpenPaX is an open-source kernel patch that mitigates common memory safety errors, re-hardening systems against application-level memory safety attacks using a simple Linux kernel patch. It’s available under the same GPLv2 license terms as the.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Threat actors are stepping up their tactics to bypass email protections

Although most organizations use emails with built-in security features that filter out suspicious messages, criminals always find a way to bypass these systems. With the development of AI technology, phishing is becoming increasingly difficult to rec.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

EA removes Apex Legends from Steam Deck due to Linux cheating

Linux and Steam Deck users will no longer be able to play Apex Legends so EA could work on cheaters......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Combing through your emails in Gmail could soon be a lot easier

An upcoming change to the Gmail mobile app could make finding emails a lot easier with new filter options for users to choose from. The post Combing through your emails in Gmail could soon be a lot easier appeared first on Phandroid. If yo.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Russian hackers deliver malicious RDP configuration files to thousands

Midnight Blizzard – a cyber espionage group that has been linked to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) – is targeting government, academia, defense, and NGO workers with phishing emails containing a signed Remote Desktop Proto.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

War is hell, but Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 makes it a carnival game

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's campaign is at its best when its delivering dumb fun and at its worst when it gets too close to reality......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Phishers reach targets via Eventbrite services

Crooks are leveraging the event management and ticketing website Eventbrite to deliver their phishing emails to potential targets. “Since July, these attacks have increased 25% week over week, resulting in a total growth rate of 900%,” Pe.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

PIXM protects MSPs from credential theft and phishing attacks

PIXM Security launched its new Managed Service Provider (MSP) program for zero-day phishing protection. With over 500,000 end users already protected, PIXM shields MSPs and their customers from credential theft and zero-day phishing attacks that can.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Black Basta operators phish employees via Microsoft Teams

Black Basta ransomware affiliates are still trying to trick enterprise employees into installing remote access tool by posing as help desk workers, now also via Microsoft Teams. Phishing via MS Teams Earlier this year, Rapid7 warned about Black Basta.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Nearly a million users affected by Landmark data breach

Users are advised to be vigilant of incoming emails and other messages......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Removal of Russian coders spurs debate about Linux kernel’s politics

Torvalds defends move, says "Russian troll factories" won't deter him. "Remove some entries due to various compliance requirements. They can come back in the future if sufficient.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Students with special educational needs require specialist teachers in mainstream classrooms

A new report from the National Audit Office into special educational needs provision in England has concluded that despite a significant increase in investment over the last decade, "the system is still not delivering better outcomes for children and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Batman: Arkham Shadow review: the Bat’s best game since Arkham Asylum

Batman: Arkham Shadow proves the VR doubters wrong by delivering the best Batman game since Rocksteady's Arkham Asylum......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024