More than half of organizations experienced a third-party data breach attributed to external privileged access, and subsequent lack of control, auditing, and monitoring. Read More
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Alicia Hope has been a journalist for more than 5 years, reporting on technology, cyber security and data privacy news.
Which? report says old routers supplied by UK internet providers Vodafone, Virgin, Sky, EE, and others put millions of internet users at security risk of cyber attacks. Read More
Check Point discovered another security vulnerability in Qualcomm chips affecting 40% of smartphones, allowing hackers to inject code in Android phones, including Google, Samsung, LG, Xiaomi, and One Plus brands. Read More
Federal agencies NIST and CISA issued guidelines to defend organizations and vendors against acquiring or distributing programs compromised through software supply chain attacks. Read More
Joint federal cybersecurity advisory warns of a tenacious cyber espionage campaign by Russian hackers against U.S. and allied networks using evolving TTPs of varying sophistication. Read More
Microsoft says many IoT and operational technology devices suffer from 25 IoT security critical vulnerabilities originating from vulnerable SDKs, RTOS, and the C standard library. Read More
A sophisticated ad fraud campaign was discovered deploying CTV botnets made up of nearly a million infected mobile Android devices making billions of ad requests. Read More
Codecov supply chain attack remained undetected for months and likely affected Google, IBM, HP, and others. Hackers stole user data from the company’s continuous integration environment. Read More
Hackers exploited Pulse Connect Secure VPN vulnerabilities to collect passwords, install web shells, and bypass multi-factor authentication on victims’ networks, including federal agencies. Read More
Imperva found that bot traffic accounted for 40% of internet activity. Malicious scripts were responsible for 26% of website visits and could interfere with the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More
