Test Your Cyber Skills With the SANS Holiday Hack Challenge
Open to players of all skill levels, the “Snow-mageddon” cybersecurity competition is set in the world of Santa, elves, and Christmas mayhem.
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390,000+ WordPress Credentials Stolen via Malicious GitHub Repository Hosting PoC Exploits
A now-removed GitHub repository that advertised a WordPress tool to publish posts to the online content management system (CMS) is estimated to have enabled the exfiltration of over 390,000 credentials.
The malicious activity is part of a broader attack campaign undertaken by a threat actor, dubbed MUT-1244 (where MUT refers to “mysterious unattributed threat”) by Datadog Security Labs, that
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South Carolina credit union says 240,000 impacted by recent cyberattack
The credit union filed breach notification documents with regulators in Maine and Texas on Friday acknowledging that it recently detected suspicious activity on its network.
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UnitedHealthcare’s Optum left an AI chatbot, used by employees to ask questions about claims, exposed to the internet
Optum’s AI chatbot was found exposed online at a time when the healthcare giant faces scrutiny for its use of AI to allegedly deny patient claims.
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The New Jersey Drone Mystery May Not Actually Be That Mysterious
A flurry of drone sightings across New Jersey and New York has sparked national intrigue and US government responses. But experts are pouring cold water on America’s hottest new conspiracy theory.
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Serhiy Tokarev Explains Why Health Tech Startups Are Worth Investing In
Health Tech is booming, projected to grow from $312.92B in 2024 to $981.23B by 2032. Serhiy Tokarev highlights…
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Three arrested in Kosovo for operating Rydox cybercriminal marketplace
Ardit Kutleshi, 26, and Jetmir Kutleshi, 28, were arrested in Kosovo by local law enforcement on Thursday and U.S. officials submitted a request for extradition through an indictment unsealed in the Western District of Pennsylvania. Another operator was also arrested and is expected to be prosecuted in Kosovo.
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Critical OpenWrt Vulnerability Exposes Devices to Malicious Firmware Injection
A security flaw has been disclosed in OpenWrt’s Attended Sysupgrade (ASU) feature that, if successfully exploited, could have been abused to distribute malicious firmware packages.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-54143, carries a CVSS score of 9.3 out of a maximum of 10, indicating critical severity. Flatt Security researcher RyotaK has been credited with discovering and reporting the
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Keeper review: An easy-to-use password manager with top-notch security features
We went hands-on with Keeper’s password manager, and found that it takes security seriously, using leading encryption technology to protect your sensitive data.
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Why the US Military Can’t Just Shoot Down the Mystery Drones
Small, easily weaponizable drones have become a feature of battlefields from the Middle East to Ukraine. Now the threat looms over the US homeland—and the Pentagon’s ability to respond is limited.
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