Interlock ransomware adopts FileFix method to deliver malware
Hackers have adopted the new technique called 'FileFix' in Interlock ransomware attacks to drop a remote access trojan (RAT) on targeted systems. Interlock ransomware operations have increased over the past months as the threat actor started using the KongTuke...
GPS on the fritz? Britain and France plot a backup plan • The Register
Britain and France are to work more closely on technology to back up the familiar Global Positioning System (GPS), which is increasingly subject to interference in many regions around the world. The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT)...
Nvidia warns of Rowhammer attacks on GPUs • The Register
Infosec In Brief Nvidia last week advised customers to ensure they employ mitigations against Rowhammer attacks, after researchers found one of its workstation-grade GPUs is susceptible to the exploit. Rowhammer is a method of attempting to corrupt memory by...
Windows 10 KB5062554 update breaks emoji panel search feature
The search feature for the Windows 10 emoji panel is broken after installing the KB5062554 cumulative update released Tuesday, making it not possible to look up emojis by name or keyword. Windows includes an emoji panel that allows you to select emojis to...
Google Gemini flaw hijacks email summaries for phishing
Google Gemini for Workspace can be exploited to generate email summaries that appear legitimate but include malicious instructions or warnings that direct users to phishing sites without using attachments or direct links. Such an attack leverages indirect...
How companies can stop them • The Register
By now, the North Korean fake IT worker problem is so ubiquitous that if you think you don't have any phony resumes or imposters in your interview queue, you're asleep at the wheel. "Almost every CISO of a Fortune 500 company that I've spoken to — I'll just...
Hackers are exploiting critical RCE flaw in Wing FTP Server
Hackers have started to exploit a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Wing FTP Server just one day after technical details on the flaw became public. The observed attack ran multiple enumeration and reconnaissance commands followed by establishing...
‘123456’ password exposed info for 64 million McDonald’s job applicants
Cybersecurity researchers discovered a vulnerability in McHire, McDonald's chatbot job application platform, that exposed the personal information of more than 64 million job applicants across the United States. The flaw was discovered by security researchers...
‘123456’ password exposed chats for 64 million McDonald’s job applicants
Cybersecurity researchers discovered a vulnerability in McHire, McDonald's chatbot job application platform, that exposed the chats of more than 64 million job applicants across the United States. The flaw was discovered by security researchers Ian Carroll and...
‘123456’ password exposed chats for 64 million McDonald’s job chatbot applications
Updated title to reflect thats these are not 64 million unique applicants, but rather applications on the job chatbot. Cybersecurity researchers discovered a vulnerability in McHire, McDonald's chatbot job application platform, that exposed the chats of more...