Russian state-sponsored actor Coldriver uses spear phishing attacks to install the Spica backdoor on victim systems.
Month: January 2024
A week in security (January 15 – January 21)
A list of topics we covered in the week of January 15 to January 21 of 2024
Google failing to scrub abortion access in location history, study claims
A nonprofit study claims that Google is failing to delete location history that reveals users’ physical trips to abortion clinics.
Google changes wording for Incognito browsing in Chrome
Google wants you to know you can still be tracked when you’re incognito.
CISA urges urgent patching of two actively exploited Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities
CISA has added two Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities to its vulnerability catalog, with a very short deadline to patch.
Cybersecurity spend to soar in 2024: How companies can maximize their investment
“Spend smarter, not harder” is the mantra for cybersecurity in 2024.
Free access to ThreatDown Application Block: Elevate your Windows security at no cost
Application Block is now free for all ThreatDown users.
Update Chrome! Google patches actively exploited zero-day vulnerability
Google has issued a security update for the Chrome browser that includes a patch for one zero-day vulnerability.
Ivanti vulnerabilities now actively exploited in massive numbers
Two vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Gateways are subject to massive exploitation despite an available workaround.
AI used to fake voices of loved ones in “I’ve been in an accident” scam
AI is being used by shock call spammers to emulate the voice of a loved one claiming to be involved in an accident.