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The login systems behind two car brands' mobile apps could be taken over completely, two security researchers found, allowing them to access any customer's account and, for an owner with a connected car, unlock the doors and start the engine. ow.ly/EFkZ5105SWi #passwords
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On Veterans Day, we pause to recognize and honor the heroes who have served.
We are grateful for your commitment and bravery—today and always.
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Synology is urging customers to update the DiskStation Manager (DSM) software powering its Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices following ransomware attacks. ow.ly/RHRb5103vyI #ransomware #cybersecurity #itsecurity
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Cybercriminals are stealing AI API keys and cloud credentials to hijack expensive LLM services and infrastructure. ow.ly/YA7V5103vIM #ai #cybercrime #cybersecurity
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A botnet of more than 1.3 million Android devices, mostly TV set-top boxes, lost control of its servers in late October in a takedown led by Google. ow.ly/73KQ5103vBR #botnet #cybersecurity #google
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⏰ Don’t Forget! Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend.
Remember to set your clocks back and enjoy that extra hour of sleep.
A great time to also reboot your devices for a fresh start!
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Cyber ghouls and ghostly glitches don’t stand a chance with the right protections in place!
Have a safe and spooky Halloween from your friends at IT Radix! 💻🎃
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Modern phishing campaigns can compromise American businesses without relying on traditional credential theft. Attackers can abuse legitimate cloud services, authentication mechanisms, and trusted business workflows. ow.ly/GAB25101OPB #phishing #cybersecurity #cybercrime
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Fake login pages are nothing new, but generative AI is making them easier to build and more convincing. Attackers can recreate familiar login screens, impersonate trusted brands and tailor phishing attempts to specific employees or organizations. ow.ly/85w75101OIZ #ai
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Hackers have reportedly broken into 25 servers across four countries, including systems connected to a U.S. government-affiliated organization. Security researchers also discovered evidence that AI tools may have played a role in the attack. ow.ly/lWub5101OB9 #hackers #ai
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WhatsApp's help pages carried hidden instructions for its support chatbot that told it not to recommend a data protection authority or regulator to users who could no longer delete their accounts. ow.ly/xU4350ZZOnO #whatsapp #chatbot #cybersecurity
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A fake Web3 accelerator has been observed pushing information stealers and backdoors to Windows and macOS systems using malicious npm packages under the pretext of offering free artificial intelligence (AI) credits. ow.ly/1Zap50ZZOjb #ai #infostealers #cybersecurity
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PHP will ship an out-of-cycle security release at 14:00 UTC today, October 21, for two critical vulnerabilities that its security team has rated 9.2 on the CVSS v4.0 scale but has not described. ow.ly/rU0X50ZZO9c #securityalert #cybersecurity #php
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Cybercriminals exploited artificial intelligence in ransomware attacks experienced by 84% of surveyed victims, according to a sweeping new global cybersecurity report, while 44% reported that attackers exploited their own AI systems. ow.ly/zuYI50ZXM1h #ai #cybersecurity
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Microsoft on Tuesday shattered its own Patch Tuesday record by shipping patches for a whopping 1,413 vulnerabilities, including one that it said has come under active exploitation. ow.ly/oSHY50ZXAfK #microsoft #itsecurity
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It's not just your desktop or laptop in your home or office that can get hacked. That's why it's so important to have the right security setup. ow.ly/Xskh50ZXA33
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A maximum-severity security flaw impacting the Bricksforge plugin for WordPress has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to Patchstack. ow.ly/subV50ZXzNb #wordpress #cybersecurity #itsecurity
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A malicious spreadsheet can make LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice run an attacker's code as soon as the file is opened, security researchers have shown. ow.ly/R39050ZV6eH #spreadsheets #cybersecurity #itsecurity
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Apple has announced that it's taking steps to tighten controls around a macOS setting called Full Disk Access (FDA) due to security risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) agents. ow.ly/RzHo50ZV69R #apple #macos #cybersecurity
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