The innocuously named Russian-sponsored cyber threat actor has combined critical and serious vulnerabilities in Windows and Firefox products in a zero-click code execution exploit.
| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | 'RomCom' APT Mounts Zero-Day, Zero-Click Browser Escapes in Firefox, Tor The innocuously named Russian-sponsored cyber threat actor has combined critical and serious vulnerabilities in Windows and Firefox products in a zero-click code execution exploit. Geico, Travelers Fined $11.3M for Lax Data Security New York state regulators punish insurers after cybercriminals illegally access customer info they then used to file scam unemployment claims during the COVID-19 pandemic. Salt Typhoon Builds Out Malware Arsenal With GhostSpider The APT, aka Earth Estries, is one of China's most effective threat actors, performing espionage for sometimes years on end against telcos, ISPs, and governments before being detected. OpenSea Phishers Aim to Drain Crypto Wallets of NFT Enthusiasts Cyberattackers have been targeting the online NFT marketplace with emails claiming to make an offer to a targeted user; in reality, clicking on a malicious link takes victims to a crypto-draining site. Microsoft Finally Releases Recall as Part of Windows Insider Preview The preview version now includes multiple security-focused additions Microsoft had promised to include, such as SecureBoot, BitLocker, and Windows Hello. My Car Knows My Secrets, and I'm (Mostly) OK With That Imagine your car gossiping to insurance companies about your lead foot, or data brokers peddling your daily coffee run. Welcome to the world of connected cars, where convenience and privacy are locked in a head-on collision. (Sponsored Article) Are You Really Protected? The Myth of EDR-Driven Security Cybercriminals have become adept at bypassing traditional defenses to move freely across the network, putting our security stack into question. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | | | PRODUCTS & RELEASES | CyberRatings.org Announces Test Results for Cloud Service Provider Native Firewalls CyCognito Report Highlights Rising Cybersecurity Risks in Holiday E-Commerce Study Finds 76% of Cybersecurity Professionals Believe AI Should Be Heavily Regulated MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES |
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