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Microsoft‘s Logging Discrepancies: A Breach and a Thorn in the Side A Costly Compromise Recently, a human rights organization experienced a breach that raised serious concerns about the accessibility of logging data for Microsoft customers. The organization, alerted by Microsoft about unauthorized access as part of a July email breach attributed to Storm-0558, found no…
The Potential of Large Language Model Systems in Enhancing Threat Intelligence Introduction Large language model (LLM) systems have the potential to revolutionize threat intelligence and cybersecurity analysis by helping security-operations and threat-intelligence teams synthesize intelligence from raw data effectively. However, the lack of experience with these systems is hindering their widespread adoption. Organizations must evaluate…
A Surprisingly Simple Way to Foil Car Thieves Introduction Skyrocketing vehicle theft rates in some U.S. cities have raised concerns about the vulnerability of modern vehicles to hacking and theft. As vehicles become increasingly technologically advanced, they also become more susceptible to unauthorized access. In response to this growing problem, a research team led by…
Privacy Risks in Secondhand Cellphones Purchased at Police Auctions Introduction In a recent study conducted by security experts at the University of Maryland, significant privacy concerns were uncovered with cellphones purchased from police property room auctions. The researchers discovered that many of the phones sold at these auctions were not properly wiped of personal data,…
Cybersecurity and Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Insights and Learnings Introduction In today’s interconnected world, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. The increasing reliance on technology has made individuals and organizations vulnerable to cyber-attacks, which can have severe consequences. One critical aspect of maintaining strong cybersecurity is ensuring that software systems and applications are regularly updated…
Cloud-Credential Stealing and Cryptomining Campaign Expands to Azure and Google Cloud Platform Background Over the past several months, a sophisticated campaign targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments has now expanded to Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Researchers have determined that the tools used in the campaign share considerable overlap with those associated with TeamTNT,…
Healthcare Industry Lagging in DMARC Implementation Insufficient DMARC Protection in UAE and South African Hospitals According to a recent analysis by cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, approximately 75% of hospitals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and South Africa have not implemented the strongest form of the Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) email validation protocol….
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Cybercrime Owner of BreachForums Pleads Guilty The Case Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the owner of the infamous cybercrime website BreachForums, has pleaded guilty in a US court to conspiracy to commit device fraud, access device fraud, and possession of child pornography. Fitzpatrick, known online as “Pompompurin,” admitted to operating BreachForums as a marketplace for cybercriminals to…
Impersonation and the Perils of Passwords In this era where our lives are increasingly intertwined with digital platforms, the need for robust internet security has become more pressing than ever. One aspect of this security is ensuring that our passwords are strong and unique. However, a recent experiment involving the AI chatbot ChatGPT by OpenAI…