From The Aether
Rockwell Automation’s New Firmware: Fixing Faults Faster Than Your Morning Coffee!
An improper input validation vulnerability in Rockwell Automation’s 5015-AENFTXT could lead to a denial-of-service condition....
Ransomware Rampage: Chrome Credential Theft Signals Dark New Era in Cybercrime
A Qilin ransomware attack stole credentials from Google Chrome browsers, marking an unusual twist in...
Security Flaw in Versa Director: Your PNGs Might Just Be Trojan Horses
CISA has flagged CVE-2024-39717 in Versa Director’s “Change Favicon” feature as a Known Exploited Vulnerability....
Georgia Tech Cybersecurity Failures: A Comedy of Errors or a National Security Risk?
Georgia Tech is in hot water as the US sues over alleged cybersecurity failures, including...
Ransomware Rampage: Industrial Giants Under Siege While Cybercriminals Grow Bolder
Critical industrial organizations faced a barrage of ransomware attacks in July, with 34% of the...
Meta Shuts Down Iranian Hacker Accounts Targeting Trump and Biden Campaigns: Cyber Espionage Drama Unfolds
Meta shut down WhatsApp accounts linked to Iran targeting Trump and Biden campaign staff. Iranian...
AI Bots Are Taking Over: Why Silicon Valley’s “Personhood Credential” Might Be a Privacy Nightmare
Researchers are proposing a “personhood credential” system to verify human users online and curb AI...
Connexure Chaos: 954,177 Impacted in Massive Ransomware Data Breach
Young Consulting, now Connexure, is notifying 954,177 people of a BlackSuit ransomware attack that exposed...
CISA Alerts: New Exploit Warning for Versa Director – Act Now!
CISA has added CVE-2024-39717 Versa Director Dangerous File Type Upload Vulnerability to its Known Exploited...
ARRL’s $1 Million Ransom Payoff: Insurance Saves the Day After Cyber Attack
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) paid a $1 million ransom to the Embargo ransomware...
Macs Aren’t Invincible: Meet the New Malware Threat Stealing Your Data
Mac users, beware! A new threat called Cthulhu Stealer is here to swipe your passwords...
Hotel Keycards: A Hacker’s Dream Come True?
Experts warn that contactless cards, such as the FM11RF08S variant, are flawed, allowing almost anyone...
Apple Users Beware: New “Cthulhu Stealer” Malware Targets macOS – Protect Your Data Now!
Cado Security’s latest discovery, Cthulhu Stealer, is a new malware wreaking havoc on Apple macOS...
Clever Chinese Hackers: AppDomain Manager Injection and GrimResource Attacks Strike Again!
AppDomain Manager Injection, a sneaky .NET trick from 2017, is causing havoc in 2024. Attackers,...
Microsoft Scrambles to Fix Windows After Global IT Meltdown: Too Little Too Late?
Microsoft is intensifying efforts to make Windows more resilient to buggy software after a botched...
Microsoft Calls Emergency Summit: How One Glitch Grounded the Nation’s Air Travel
Microsoft will host a summit next month with cybersecurity companies to discuss potential Windows changes...
Cybercrime Alert: NFC Scammers Preying on Smartphone Users!
Cybercriminals have found a way to steal from smartphone users via NFC chip data. Using...
Budget Bust: US Employers Hiring Underqualified Staff Amid Financial Struggles
Tight budgets are forcing US employers to hire underqualified staff, with 71% admitting to this...
Russian Crypto Launderer Busted in Buenos Aires: $100M Tied to North Korean Hackers
Argentina’s federal police arrested a 29-year-old Russian national in Buenos Aires for laundering cryptocurrency tied...
Qilin Ransomware Strikes Again: Google Chrome Credential Theft Shocks IT Experts
The Qilin ransomware variant has been spotted successfully exfiltrating sensitive data stored in the Google...