LockBit & Conti Ransomware Hacker Busted in Ukraine

Accused cybercriminal has special skills that helped Conti and LockBit ransomware evade detection, according to law enforcement.

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Google Warns of Pixel Firmware Zero-Day Under Limited, Targeted Exploitation

The zero-day is tagged as CVE-2024-32896 and described as an elevation of privilege issue in Pixel Firmware.

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Black Basta Ransomware Suspected of Exploiting Windows 0-day Before Patch

The cybersecurity researchers at Symantec have found “strong evidence” suggesting that the Black Basta ransomware gang exploited a critical Windows vulnerability (CVE-2024-26169) before it was patched by Microsoft on March 12, 2024, through its regular Patch Tuesday updates.

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TellYouthePass Ransomware Group Exploits Critical PHP Flaw

An RCE vulnerability that affects the Web scripting language on Windows systems is easy to exploit and can provide a broad attack surface.

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Businesses’ cloud security fails are ‘concerning’ – as AI threats accelerate

Not enough organizations are conducting regular audits to ensure their cloud environments are secured.

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Microsoft Patches Zero-Click Outlook Vulnerability That Could Soon Be Exploited

Microsoft’s June 2024 Patch Tuesday updates resolve a zero-click Outlook vulnerability leading to remote code execution.

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Why CIO & CISO Collaboration Is Key to Organizational Resilience

Alignment between these domains is quickly becoming a strategic imperative.

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Cryptojacking Campaign Targets Misconfigured Kubernetes Clusters

Cybersecurity researchers have warned of an ongoing cryptojacking campaign targeting misconfigured Kubernetes clusters to mine Dero cryptocurrency.
Cloud security firm Wiz, which shed light on the activity, said it’s an updated variant of a financially motivated operation that was first documented by CrowdStrike in March 2023.
“In this incident, the threat actor abused anonymous access to an

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Verizon exec reveals responsible AI strategy amid ‘Wild West’ landscape

Verizon’s exec leading AI for network enablement, Michael Raj, said that the field of AI auditing is still in its early stages and that companies need to accelerate their efforts. The steady drumbeat of big mistakes by customer support AI agents, for example from big names like Chevy, Air Canada, and even New York City, or even by leading LLM providers like Google, which featured black Nazis, has brought a renewed focus on the need for more reliability.Read More

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Fortinet Patches Code Execution Vulnerability in FortiOS

Fortinet has patched multiple vulnerabilities in FortiOS, including a high-severity code execution security flaw.

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