The Real-Time Deepfake Romance Scams Have Arrived

Watch how smooth-talking scammers known as “Yahoo Boys” use widely available face-swapping tech to carry out elaborate romance scams.

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Armis Buys Cyber Remediation Startup Silk Security for $150M

Armis has purchased a security prioritization and remediation vendor led by a Goldman Sachs veteran to more effectively address vulnerabilities and misconfigurations with AI and automation.

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Phishing Platform LabHost Shut Down by Law Enforcement

LabHost, a major phishing-as-a-service platform, has been shut down as part of a major law enforcement operation. 

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Possible Chinese Hackers Use OpenMetadata for Cryptomining

Hackers who appear to be Chinese are exploiting vulnerabilities in the OpenMetadata platform running as workloads on Kubernetes clusters to download cryptomining software, warns Microsoft.

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UnitedHealth Expects Up to $1.6B Hit From Change Healthcare Cyberattack This Year

The hit comes from direct response efforts like recovering Change’s clearinghouse platform and paying higher medical costs after its insurance arm suspended some utilization management processes, in addition to the loss of Change’s revenue.

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Cybersecurity Pros Urge US Congress to Help NIST Restore NVD Operation

A group of 50 cybersecurity professionals signed an open letter that was sent on April 12 to the US Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, and several members of the US Congress.

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Cisco Warns of a Command Injection and Privilege Escalation Flaw in Its IMC

A local, authenticated attacker can exploit the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20295, to conduct command injection attacks on the underlying operating system and elevate privileges to root.

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Food and Agriculture Sector Hit with More Than 160 Ransomware Attacks Last Year

In its first annual report, the Food and Agriculture-Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Food and Ag-ISAC) said the industry was the seventh most targeted sector in the country, behind manufacturing, financial services, and others.

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Sneaky Shellcode: Windows Fibers Offer EDR-Proof Code Execution

Two new code-execution techniques, Poison Fiber and Phantom Thread, take advantage of a little-known Windows OS workhorse to sneak shellcode and other malware onto victim machines.

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Cisco Unveils AI-Native Enterprise Security Solution Hypershield

Cisco announces Hypershield, an AI-native and cloud-native enterprise security solution with a wide range of capabilities.

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