Israeli orgs targeted with wiper malware via ESET-branded emails
Attackers have tried to deliver wiper malware to employees at organizations across Israel by impersonating cybersecurity company ESET via email. The phishing email The attack took the form of a phishing email ostensibly sent by the “Eset Advanc.....»»
Microsoft is scanning the inside of password-protected zip files for malware
If you think a password prevents scanning in the cloud, think again. Enlarge Microsoft cloud services are scanning for malware by peeking inside users’ zip files, even when they’re protected by a password, several u.....»»
Meteorologists targeted in climate misinfo surge
Once trusted faces on the news, meteorologists now brave threats, insults and slander online from conspiracy theorists and climate change deniers who accuse them of faking or even fixing the weather......»»
Millions of Android phones are shipping with malware already installed
Cutthroat competition among Android firmware makers results in some unwanted extras......»»
HomeKit Weekly: abode security system in 2023 – Still the best for HomeKit?
Since early 2020, I’ve used as my primary security system. I’ve discussed it a number of times in past editions of HomeKit Weekly, but I continue to get emails asking if I am still using it, etc. I wanted to take an opportunity to update my rev.....»»
If you use Linux - watch out for this stealthy new malware
A known Linux malware has gotten a major upgrade that makes it invisible to AV programs - for now......»»
Greatness phishing-as-a-service threatens Microsoft 365 users
Manufacturing businesses, healthcare organizations, and tech companies in English-speaking countries are the most targeted by phishers leveraging a relatively new phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) tool called Greatness, created to phish Microsoft 365 user.....»»
The Pixel Tablet is Google’s first Android tablet in a long time
Google has officially announced its latest Android tablet, the Pixel Tablet, which was originally revealed back in 2022. The last time we saw a Google-branded Android tablet was back in 2015 when the company launched the Pixel C. Since th.....»»
Gmail’s AI will be able to help you write your emails
At I/O 2023 today, Google revealed that they’ll be bringing AI features to Gmail where it can even help users write their emails. Gmail started out as an email platform, but over the years, Google has improved upon it by adding features.....»»
Aqua Security strengthens software supply chain security with pipeline integrity scanning
Aqua Security added pipeline integrity scanning to prevent software supply chain attacks and assure CI/CD pipeline integrity. Powered by eBPF technology, Aqua’s pipeline integrity scanner detects and blocks suspicious behaviour and malware in real.....»»
This clever browser extension could banish viruses for good
Staying safe online can sometimes be a hassle, but a new browser extension could protect you from malware without interrupting your day or slowing things down......»»
Turla’s Snake malware network disrupted by Five Eyes’ authorities
The US Justice Department announced the completion of court-authorized operation MEDUSA, to disrupt a global peer-to-peer network of computers compromised by sophisticated malware, called “Snake” (aka “Uroburos”), that the US Governme.....»»
FBI disables Russian malware operation targeting foreign governments
The FBI has successfully disrupted a malware operation that allowed Russian spies to steal sensitive information from foreign governments over many years......»»
56,000+ cloud-based apps at risk of malware exfiltration
The technology sector had the highest number of malware-infected employees, most exposed corporate credentials and the majority of all stolen cookies, according to SpyCloud. Drawing on SpyCloud’s database of 400+ billion recaptured assets from.....»»
Should companies allow employees to use work Macs as administrators?
In 2023, security is a top priority for every organization, including businesses using Macs. While very secure, Macs are still vulnerable to threats, including phishing attacks and malware. Security is no longer a technology concern. It’s now a.....»»
Qualcomm to acquire Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks
Qualcomm did not disclose the terms of the deal but said Autotalk's technology would be incorporated into its assisted and autonomous driving product, called Snapdragon Digital Chassis......»»
Nokia C300 Specs and Pricing Revealed
The phone is targeted at entry-level consumers, and will be sold unlocked for use with different networks including AT&T, T-Mobile, and MetroPCS to name a few. A while back, we got word of a new Nokia smartphone headed for US markets, which.....»»
Gmail caught mixing ads with regular emails, annoying many on the internet
Gmail users have been experiencing a flood of advertisements with some on mobile getting images too......»»
Slack GPT: attend meetings, summarize messages, and more
Slack is adding its own ChatGPT-like chatbot helper called Slack GPT, and it’ll be able to summarize messages, attend meetings and perfect emails for you......»»
Gmail is hopping onto the blue checkmark bandwagon
Google has announced that emails sent from verified users will now show a blue checkmark. Prior to Elon Musk taking over Twitter and turning the blue checkmark verification into a mess, one of the ways to identify people who say they are.....»»
Facebook says it stamped out some dangerous account-stealing malware
Vietnamese hackers were going after Facebook user cookies and using the accounts to run malicious ad campaigns......»»