Joint cybersecurity advisory warned that state and independent hackers continue to leverage commonly exploited vulnerabilities to compromise governments and private organizations.
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Windows Hello Vulnerability Allows Attackers To Bypass Biometric Authentication Using Spoofed Images
Researcher discovered a Microsoft Windows Hello vulnerability allowing an attacker to bypass biometric authentication using images recreated from the target's face.
A zero-day windows vulnerability HiveNightmare leads to local privilege escalation, exposing system files, registry, and SAM database to non-admin users.
A Japanese government official disclosed a data leak that exposed Olympics ticket buyers' account credentials but the Olympics organizers denied being the source of the breach.
F5 Labs says web application security is the greatest cybersecurity challenge, and the cause for more than half of all the largest software security incidents experienced over the last 5 years.
Report found that most organizations that suffered successful ransomware attacks since 2019 had perimeter defenses in place and had trained their employees on phishing.
Hackers accessed subscribers’ information and ported their mobile numbers in the Mint data breach after potentially compromising a subscriber management software or a user account.
Nearly 100% of companies suffered at least one data breach in past 18 months. Most cited inadequate identity management and the lack of visibility as the major cloud security threat.
President Joe Biden warned Vladimir Putin that there would be consequences for ransomware attacks launched from Russia even if they were not sanctioned by the Kremlin.
A third-party data breach on Morgan Stanley’s account maintenance contractor Guidehouse leaked customers' data via an Accellion hack in Jan 2021 and reported half a year later.
