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Hackers Breached Colonial Pipeline Using Compromised Password

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: The hack that took down the largest fuel pipeline in the U.S. and led to shortages across the East Coast was the result of a single compromised password, according to a cybersecurity consultant who.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 5th, 2021

OpenAI never disclosed that hackers cracked its internal messaging system

A hacker infiltrated OpenAI's internal messaging system last year and stole details about the company's AI designs......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Keeper password manager review: share logins with precision and ease

I review Keeper's Personal and Family plans, affordable password management with robust security and lots of sharing features......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Identity verification company AU10TIX – used by tech giants – left photo IDs exposed

If there’s one type of company you definitely don’t want to see left vulnerable to hackers it’s an identity verification service with access to photo ID documents like driver’s licenses – but that’s exactly what appears to have happened w.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Wise customer data likely compromised in Evolve data breach; other fintechs too

Some Wise customer data was likely to have been obtained by the hackers behind the Evolve data breach back in May. Multiple additional fintech firms may also be affected by the cybersecurity attack, and it’s possible that personal data may be le.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Extreme heat waves highlight climate injustice while western countries fail to act—how governments can help

Average global air temperatures breached 1.5°C for the first time at the start of 2024—at least five years earlier than predicted. So, while developing countries burn, global climate injustice persists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Building Up Excitement for Teardown 2024

Each year in Portland, Oregon, hackers, artists, and enthusiasts congregate at the behest of open-source crowdfunding platform Crowd Supply. This year’s event is a particular cause for excitement for me, a) because I’m attending and b) because t.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Is the Bitwarden password manager safe to use?

Wondering if a free password manager is as safe as paid options? Here’s what you need to know about Bitwarden and its security features......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Snowflake compromised? Attackers exploit stolen credentials

Have attackers compromised Snowflake or just their customers’ accounts and databases? Conflicting claims muddy the situation. What is Snowflake? Snowflake is cloud-based data storage and analytics company based in the US, and claims nearly 9,50.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Check Point VPN zero-day exploited since beginning of April (CVE-2024-24919)

Attackers have been exploiting CVE-2024-24919, a zero-day vulnerability in Check Point Security Gateways, to pinpoint and extract password hashes for local accounts, which they then used to move laterally in the target organizations’ network. &.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Hackers claim they’re selling the user data of 560 million Ticketmaster customers

ShinyHunters hacking group claims responsibility for Ticketmaster data breach, which exposes customer personal data, including credit card information......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Researchers crack 11-year-old password, recover $3 million in bitcoin

A flaw with the digital wallet and a bit of luck did the trick. Enlarge (credit: Flavio Coelho/Getty Images) Two years ago when “Michael,” an owner of cryptocurrency, contacted Joe Grand to help recover access to abo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Check Point confirms VPN services targeted by hackers

Hackers are after poorly protected VPN accounts as they look for easy ways into corporate infrastructure......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Hackers hijack Arc browser Windows launch with malvertising campaign

Bad ads on Google are leading people to malicious sites offering infostealers for download......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Raynham Colonial on private wooded lot sells for just under $759K: Weekly home sales

Raynham Colonial on private wooded lot sells for just under $759K: Weekly home sales.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Backdoor installer gives hackers full control over courtroom devices

An update for courtroom software carried a backdoor allowing hackers.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Google Password Manager will let you share passwords

It looks like Google Password Manager has a new feature that will allow users to share passwords with other people. The post Google Password Manager will let you share passwords appeared first on Phandroid. One of the tenets of keeping you.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Compromised courtroom recording software was served from vendor’s official site

Courtroom recording software JAVS Viewer has been saddled with loader malware and has been served from the developer’s site since at least April 2, a threat researcher has warned last month. After analyzing a flagged installer detected in a cus.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Compromised recording software was served from vendor’s official site, threat researchers say

Legitimate recording software JAVS Viewer has been saddled with loader malware and has been served from the developer’s site since at least April 2, a threat researcher has warned last month. After analyzing a flagged installer detected in a cu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

US government spending $50m on auto-patcher for hospital IT

There is a lot at stake for the UPGRADE program as hackers continue to batter healthcare organizations with malware and ransomware......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Is Dashlane safe? Here’s what we know about its security history

If you’re looking for a safe and reliable password manager, you’ve probably seen Dashlane pop up in your search. But is Dashlane safe to use? Find out here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024