by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 19, 2025 | IT Security
A now-patched flaw in popular AI model runner Ollama allows drive-by attacks in which a miscreant uses a malicious website to remotely target people’s personal computers, spy on their local chats, and even control the models the victim’s app talks to, in...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 19, 2025 | IT Security
The Python Package Index (PyPI) has introduced new protections against domain resurrection attacks that enable hijacking accounts through password resets. PyPI is the official repository for open-source Python packages. It is used by software developers, product...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 19, 2025 | IT Security
American pharmaceutical company Inotiv has disclosed that some of its systems and data have been encrypted in a ransomware attack, impacting the company’s business operations. In a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Inotiv says that the...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 19, 2025 | IT Security
The UK government has reportedly abandoned its attempt to strong-arm Apple into weakening iPhone encryption after the White House forced Blighty into a quiet climb-down. Attorney General: We didn’t need Apple to crack terrorist’s iPhones – tho we still...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 19, 2025 | IT Security
How top-tier managed detection and response (MDR) can help organizations stay ahead of increasingly agile and determined adversaries 19 Aug 2025 • , 5 min. read How long does it take for threat actors to move from initial access to lateral movement? Days? Hours?...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 18, 2025 | IT Security
Facial recognition technology has been deployed publicly on the basis of benchmark tests that reflect performance in laboratory settings, but some academics are saying that real-world performance doesn’t match up. In a post to the Tech Policy Press website,...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 18, 2025 | IT Security
The source code for version 3 of the ERMAC Android banking trojan has been leaked online, exposing the internals of the malware-as-a-service platform and the operator’s infrastructure. The code base was discovered in an open directory by Hunt.io researchers while...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 18, 2025 | IT Security
A 26-year old in the UK who claimed to have hacked thousands of websites was sentenced to 20 months in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year. Al-Tahery Al-Mashriky of Rotherham, UK, was arrested in 2022 based on information received from U.S. law enforcement...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 18, 2025 | IT Security
Security boffins have released an open source tool for poking holes in 5G mobile networks, claiming it can do up- and downlink sniffing and a novel connection downgrade attack – plus “other serious exploits” they’re keeping under wraps, for...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 18, 2025 | IT Security
Can you tell the difference between legitimate marketing and deepfake scam ads? It’s not always as easy as you may think. 18 Aug 2025 • , 4 min. read As economic uncertainty and persistent inflation are eroding our pay checks and imperilling our pensions, it’s not...
