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Hackers Are Exploiting WordPress Tools to Hawk Scams

"If you've visited a website in recent days and been randomly redirected to the same pages with sketchy "resources" or unwanted ads, it's likely the site in question was 1) built with WordPress tools and 2) hacked," reports Gizmodo. Details come from.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 14th, 2022

You can thank ROM hackers for Backyard Baseball’s comeback

Backyard Baseball's return to modern PCs may look like a simple case of emulation, but it was much more complicated than that......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

WordPress vs WP Engine battle gets seriously stupid, with new login requirement

You may be aware of a bizarre feud between WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg and website hosting platform WP Engine. If not, you’ll find a recap below. But things took a very silly turn today when the WordPress login acquired a new checkbox re.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Ketch Third Party Risk Intelligence provides control over trackers, tags, and cookies

Ketch launched Third Party Risk Intelligence, a new suite of diagnostics and management tools for brands to manage how third party vendors collect data across digital properties. As regulatory enforcement increases and wiretapping lawsuits surge, bus.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Image Tools in iOS 18.2: These new Apple Intelligence features are coming

The first wave of Apple Intelligence features will arrive in just a few weeks as part of iOS 18.1. But some of the more highly anticipated AI capabilities—including three key Image Tools—are expected in December. Here’s what you should know abo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Tidal Cyber empowers organizations to improve their protection efforts

Tidal Cyber announced that it now incorporates test results from Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) tools and other sources to complement the company’s existing Threat-Informed Defense capabilities. With this new integration, Tidal Cyber Enterprise.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Two never-before-seen tools, from same group, infect air-gapped devices

It's hard enough creating one air-gap-jumping tool. GoldenJackal did it 2x in 5 years. Researchers have unearthed two sophisticated toolsets that a nation-state hacking group—po.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Study reveals how parasites thrive by balancing specialization with exploiting diverse species communities

A single shift of a parasite from one host species to another can trigger catastrophic infectious disease outbreaks. Despite this, scientists continue to debate the role of species diversity in natural environments on the spread of these parasites......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Chinese hack of US ISPs shows why Apple is right about backdoors for law enforcement

It was revealed this weekend that Chinese hackers managed to access systems run by three of the largest internet service providers (ISPs) in the US. What’s notable about the attack is that it compromised security backdoors deliberately created t.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Prime Big Deal Days cordless drill deals 2024: Up to 46% off

These cordless drill / driver deals will get you started with power tools and come at a Prime Day discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Reports: China hacked Verizon and AT&T, may have accessed US wiretap systems

Chinese hackers were in networks of major ISPs “for months,” WSJ reports. Chinese government hackers penetrated the networks of several large US-based Internet service provide.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Goodnotes adds an AI that can read and explain even the worst handwriting

Goodnotes releases AI tools to read and understand handwritten notes......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Chinese hackers allegedly hit US wiretap systems to hit broadband networks

China put a backdoor on the US’s backdoor and reportedly used it to spy on American citizens......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

SOC teams are frustrated with their security tools

Security operations center (SOC) practitioners believe they are losing the battle detecting and prioritizing real threats – due to too many siloed tools and a lack of accurate attack signal, according to Vectra AI. They cite a growing distrust in v.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Wondershare Filmora’s AI-editing tools help you make pro videos in no time

Filmora's AI editing tools in Wondershare Filmora 14 will revolutionize how you produce content and save you lots of time......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Get Microsoft Visual Studio for life for just $35 and get coding

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Professional empowers developers to create apps across platforms, collaborate, and boost productivity with advanced tools. Get it for life, on sale for just $35. TL;DR: Until October 27, get Microsoft Visual Studio.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Cybercriminals capitalize on poorly configured cloud environments

Off-the-shelf offensive security tools and poorly configured cloud environments create openings in the attack surface, according to Elastic. Adversaries are utilizing off-the-shelf tools Offensive security tools (OSTs), including Cobalt Strike and Me.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

100+ domains seized to stymie Russian Star Blizzard hackers

Microsoft and the US Justice Department have seized over 100 domains used by Star Blizzard, a Russian nation-state threat actor. “Between January 2023 and August 2024, Microsoft observed Star Blizzard target over 30 civil society organizations.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Automattic demanded web host pay $32M annually for using WordPress trademark

Automattic founder Matt Mullenweg called WP Engine "a cancer to WordPress." Automattic Inc. and its founder have been sued by a WordPress hosting company that alleges an extortion.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Manufacturers are lucrative targets for cybercriminals

Hackers and other bad actors believe manufacturers are behind on security measures and more likely to pay a ransom......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Your passport to safety: Protecting mobile brands from travel scams

Your passport to safety: Protecting mobile brands from travel scams.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024