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## UCLA Confirms Cyberattack, but Details Remain Scarce By July 3, 2023 UCLA, one of the leading educational institutions in the United States, has become the latest victim of a cyberattack. The university has confirmed the breach, although specific details about the scope and impact of the attack remain scarce. This incident adds to a…
Exploit Code for Critical Fortinet VPN Vulnerability Highlights Internet Security Concerns Introduction Researchers at Bishop Fox have developed exploit code for a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Fortinet‘s FortiGate SSL VPNs. Despite Fortinet disclosing and patching the flaw in June 2023, an estimated 340,000 unpatched devices remain vulnerable to attack. The severity of…
Cybercrime Hacking Crew Targets States Over Transition Bans Overview A hacking crew known as SiegedSec has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that targeted various satellite receivers and industrial control systems, affecting companies such as Halliburton, Shell, Helix Energy, and Oceaneering. This group has a history of blending politics and criminal activities and specifically targets states…
Israel and UAE Collaborate on Cybersecurity Defense Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have joined forces in the fight against cyber threats, with recent collaboration in repelling distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The partnership, established through the Abraham Accords, aims to strengthen relations in the Middle East and build a robust defense against cyberattacks. Joint…
Cybercrime Hacking Crew Targets States Over Transition Bans, Claims Cyberattack on Global Satellite Systems Introduction A hacking crew known as SiegedSec, which has a history of blending politics and criminal activities, recently claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that targeted various satellite receivers and industrial control systems across the country. The group specifically focused on states…
Russian Satellite Internet Provider Dozor-Teleport Suffers Cyberattack The Attack and Alleged Involvement of the Wagner Group On June 29, Dozor-Teleport, a Russian satellite internet provider, experienced a significant cyberattack, leading to a disruption in communications services for its customers. The affected customers reportedly include Russian military and energy interests. The Wagner Group, a mercenary army…
WordPress plugin vulnerability allows attackers to become admins A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the Ultimate Members plugin for WordPress, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to register as an administrator and gain full control of a website. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-3460, is related to a flaw in the plugin’s registration form, which allows…
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Avoid Data Breaches Before They Happen with McAfee Keeping our data and devices safe from cybersecurity threats has never been more critical in today’s digital age. With the increasing prevalence of malware, phishing, and other malicious activities, individuals and organizations must take proactive measures to protect their sensitive information. One popular solution that offers robust…
The Importance of Paying Down IT Security Debt The Tradeoff Between New Features and Security In the fast-paced world of IT, there has always been a delicate balance between shipping new features and addressing technical debt. Technical debt encompasses a range of considerations, including reliability, performance, testing, and security. Unfortunately, in the “ship fast and…