FBI Flexes Rule 41 Powers, Uses Remote Access Technique To Neutralize Compromised Software All Over The US

FBI Flexes Rule 41 Powers, Uses Remote Access Technique To Neutralize Compromised Software All Over The US

from the computers-on-blast dept Great news, everyone! The FBI has been fighting a cyberwar on your behalf… perhaps utilizing your own computer. Here’s Zack Whittaker with some details: A court in Houston has authorized an FBI operation to “copy and remove” backdoors from hundreds of Microsoft Exchange email servers in the United States, months after…

WordPress core contributor proposes treating Google FLoC as a security vulnerability

WordPress core contributor proposes treating Google FLoC as a security vulnerability

WordPress core contributor proposes treating Google FLoC as a security vulnerability | IT Security News 19. April 2021 Let’s opt every WordPress site out of FLoC. Nice idea, but security update? Really? A proposal by a WordPress core contributor to treat Google’s FLoC ad tech as a security vulnerability, and therefore backport an automatic opt-out…

Czechs Blame 2014 Blasts at Ammunition Depots on Elite Russian Spy Unit

Czechs Blame 2014 Blasts at Ammunition Depots on Elite Russian Spy Unit

The Czech Republic on Saturday blamed a series of mysterious 2014 explosions at Czech ammunition depots on an elite unit of Russia’s military intelligence service — a group that Britain has linked to a 2018 attack with a nerve agent on a former Russian spy in Salisbury, England. Prime Minister Andrej Babis said at a…

The FBI Accessed and Repaired ‘Hundreds’ of Hacked Microsoft Exchange Servers

The FBI Accessed and Repaired ‘Hundreds’ of Hacked Microsoft Exchange Servers

America’s top law enforcement agency “obtained a court order that allowed it to remove a backdoor program from hundreds of private Microsoft Exchange servers that were hacked through zero-day vulnerabilities earlier this year,” reports CSO. (Thanks to detritus. (Slashdot reader #46,421) for sharing the news…) Earlier this week, the Department of Justice announced that the…

Lazarus APT conceals malicious code within BMP image to drop its RAT

Lazarus APT conceals malicious code within BMP image to drop its RAT

The North Korean APT uses a clever technique to […]Content was cut in order to protect the source.Please visit the source for the rest of the article. Like this: Like Loading… Related Tags: Malwarebytes Labs Sponsors Endpoint Cybersecurity www.endpoint-cybersecurity.com – Consulting in building your security products– Employee awareness training– Security tests for applications and pentesting……

Czech govt expels 18 Russian diplomats over 2014 blast

Czech govt expels 18 Russian diplomats over 2014 blast

The Czech government said Saturday it would expel 18 Russian diplomats identified by local intelligence as secret agents of the Russian SVR and GRU services that are suspected of involvement in a 2014 explosion. Czech police also said later they were seeking two Russians in connection with the blast, which killed two people, with passports…

Domino’s India hacked? Credit data of 10L users on ‘sale’ for Rs 4 cr, IT News, ET CIO

Domino’s India hacked? Credit data of 10L users on ‘sale’ for Rs 4 cr, IT News, ET CIO

New Delhi, In what could add to latest string of cyber breaches at India-based entities, a cyber security researcher on Sunday claimed that credit card details of nearly 10 lakh people who purchased online on Domino’s Pizza India is allegedly being sold for over Rs 4 crore on the Dark Web. According to Alon Gal,…

52% Indian adults don’t know how to protect themselves from cybercrime: survey

52% Indian adults don’t know how to protect themselves from cybercrime: survey

As per the research 7 in 10 Indian adults (70%) believe that remote work has made it much easier for hackers and cybercriminals to take advantage of people 52% adults admitted that they don’t know how to protect themselves from cybercrime, according to a survey by online security solutions provider NortonLifeLock. 59% of adults in…

Druva Earns $147 Million Investment to Fuel Innovation

Druva Earns $147 Million Investment to Fuel Innovation

Druva Inc. has announced a $147 million investment as the vendor quickly scales in response to increased demand for its platform. The fundraising was led by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a global investment group, with a significant investment from Neuberger Berman, both of which manage over $300 billion in net assets….