Jan 22, 2025 | Podcast
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/7-zip-fixes-bug-that-bypasses-the-windows-motw-security-mechanism-patch-now 7-Zip users are urged to update to the latest version (24.09) immediately to address a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-0411). This flaw...
Jan 21, 2025 | Podcast
Ross Ulbricht's Xitter is being spammed with accounts which appear to be associated with him (image 1). However, the accounts are not. When you try to view the "official" Ross Ulbricht Telegram channel it asks to verify your identity (image 2). It gives...
Jan 21, 2025 | Podcast
If you’ve been in AppSec for a while, you’ve probably heard of Security Champions. Maybe you’ve even tried to implement a program. But here’s the thing – most of these programs fail within the first year. Today, we’re going to tell you...
Jan 20, 2025 | Podcast
https://blog.cloudflare.com/ddos-threat-report-for-2024-q4 Cloudflare has mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever recorded, peaking at a staggering 5.6 terabits per second (Tbps).1 This UDP-based attack, launched by a Mirai-based botnet of over 13,000 compromised...
Jan 17, 2025 | Podcast
https://research.checkpoint.com/2025/funksec-alleged-top-ransomware-group-powered-by-ai FunkSec, a recently emerged ransomware group, has taken the cybersecurity world by storm with its aggressive tactics and claims of over 85 victims in just a month. However, a...
Jan 16, 2025 | Podcast
Stealthy Credit Card Skimmer Targets WordPress Checkout Pages via Database Injection Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new wave of credit card skimmers targeting WordPress e-commerce sites. This campaign injects malicious JavaScript into the wp_options table...
