by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 14, 2025 | IT Security
Someone hacked Elmo’s X account on Sunday, making it appear as if the lovable Sesame Street monster with the habit of referring to themselves in the third-person spewed a series of now-removed antisemitic, racist, and anti-Trump posts. Sesame Workshop, the...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 14, 2025 | IT Security
UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced a new Vulnerability Research Initiative (VRI) that aims to strengthen relations with external cybersecurity experts. The agency already conducts internal vulnerability research on a wide range of...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 14, 2025 | IT Security
The Rowhammer attack on computer memory is back, and for the first time, it’s able to mess with bits in Nvidia GPUs, despite defenses designed to protect against this kind of hacking. Last week, Nvidia issued a security advisory, telling customers about the...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 14, 2025 | IT Security
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...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 14, 2025 | IT Security
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) announced...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 13, 2025 | IT Security
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...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 13, 2025 | IT Security
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 insert into...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 13, 2025 | IT Security
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 prompt...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 13, 2025 | IT Security
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...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 12, 2025 | IT Security
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...
