Evolve Bank Data Breach Puts Affirm Cardholders Info at Risk

Affirm cardholders beware! Data breach at Evolve Bank, the issuer of Affirm credit cards, may expose personal information.…

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Chrome Update Will Block Entrust Certificates by November 2024

Google has announced that starting November 1, 2024, Chrome version 127 and higher will no longer trust new TLS server authentication certificates from Entrust and AffirmTrust.

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Intel Says No New Mitigations Required for Indirector CPU Attack

Researchers disclosed a new high-precision Branch Target Injection attack method named Indirector, but Intel says no new mitigations are needed.

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regreSSHion OpenSSH Flaw: Potential Exploitation Attempts Seen, but Mass Attacks Unlikely

The critical OpenSSH vulnerability tracked as regreSSHion and CVE-2024-6387 may already be targeted by attackers, but mass exploitation is unlikely.

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The Impossibility of “Getting Ahead” in Cyber Defense

The nature of defense is inherently stacked against defenders, as cybercriminals aim to disrupt systems while defenders manage complex tech stacks. Additionally, the rapid evolution of technology means defenders are always playing catch-up.

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FCC Drafts Rules to Strengthen Cyber of Emergency Systems

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed draft final rules to enhance the security of public alert and warning systems in the face of emerging cybersecurity threats.

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US Supreme Court Ruling on Chevron Doctrine May Upend Future Cybersecurity Regulation

The ruling may lead to legal challenges against recent cybersecurity regulations, including the 2023 cyber incident reporting requirements by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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FakeBat Loader Malware Spreads Widely Through Drive-by Download Attacks

The loader-as-a-service (LaaS) known as FakeBat has become one of the most widespread loader malware families distributed using the drive-by download technique this year, findings from Sekoia reveal.
“FakeBat primarily aims to download and execute the next-stage payload, such as IcedID, Lumma, RedLine, SmokeLoader, SectopRAT, and Ursnif,” the company said in a Tuesday analysis.
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Cybersecurity is Now a Top Concern for Auto Industry, Report Finds

According to a survey by Rockwell Automation, vehicle and automotive supply manufacturers ranked cybersecurity as their biggest external concern. Cyberattacks resulted in $11.8 billion in damages during the first half of 2023 alone.

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Polyglot Files Enable Cyber Attack Chains and Methods for Detection & Disarmament

Hackers are using polyglot files, which can fit into multiple file formats and evade detection by endpoint detection and response systems. Research indicates that some commercial EDR tools have a 0% detection rate for malicious polyglots.

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