Kevin Mitnick

R.I.P. Kevin Mitnick, 1963–2023

Kevin is Free: Hackers’ hacker dies, aged 59 ...
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QR codes ransomware, attacks, RaaS, SlashNext ransomware phishing attack

The Rise of QR Codes Spurs Rise in ‘Fresh Phish’

Miscreants have ramped up their use of QR codes to phish for credentials, according to INKY threat researchers ...
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Network Vulnerability

Top Threatening Network Vulnerability in 2023

Speaking about network vulnerability in 2023, where we embark on a journey into the treacherous world of cybersecurity threats. These threats can continue to haunt businesses and organizations globally. Our interconnected networks ...
API Skyhawk Security modeling threat CosmicStrand insider threats Threat Modeling - Secure Coding - Cybersecurity - Security

Why Generative AI is a Threat to API Security

Generative AI can be used to amplify cybercriminals' nefarious deeds against web applications, especially those that rely heavily on APIs ...
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Biden Admin. Adds ‘Mercenary Spyware’ Firms to Ban List

Biden Admin. Adds ‘Mercenary Spyware’ Firms to Ban List

European cousins Intellexa and Cytrox essentially banned by Commerce Dept. — Predator/ALIEN not welcome in U.S ...
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PCI and Wireless Technologies

PCI and Wireless Technologies

While using wireless technologies in a PCI environment can be tricky, it is possible to configure it appropriately and obtain […] ...
Microsoft CrowdStrike HPE edge IBM attack surface ukraine CISA Log4j CISA BlackBerry IoT connected device Bluetooth

Microsoft Pushes for a Seat at the SSE Table

Microsoft is getting ready to muscle its way into the burgeoning security service edge (SSE) space, but it may have some catching up to do ...
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OPSEC FAIL: US Military Email Going to Mali — via Typo

OPSEC FAIL: US Military Email Going to Mali — via Typo

MX Mixup: Russian-allied government can intercept “highly sensitive information”—because there’s no “I” in .ML ...
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cisco Cyber Kill Switch

Cisco Nexus 9000 Users Must Disable Encryption to Dodge Vuln

There is no workaround or patch for a high-severity vulnerability—and none will be forthcoming—in Cisco’s Nexus 9000 series switches ...
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