Exfiltrating Data from Air-Gapped Computers via Wi-Fi Signals (Without Wi-Fi Hardware)

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

A security researcher has demonstrated that sensitive data could be exfiltrated from air-gapped computers via a novel technique that leverages Wi-Fi signals as a covert channel—surprisingly, without requiring the presence …

SoReL-20M: A Huge Dataset of 20 Million Malware Samples Released Online

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Cybersecurity firms Sophos and ReversingLabs on Monday jointly released the first-ever production-scale malware research dataset to be made available to the general public that aims to build effective defenses and …

US Agencies and FireEye Were Hacked Using SolarWinds Software Backdoor

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

State-sponsored actors allegedly working for Russia have targeted the US Treasury, the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), and other government agencies to monitor internal email traffic as part of a widespread …

Governance Considerations for Democratizing Your Organization’s Data in 2021

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

With the continuing rise of IoT devices, mobile networks, and digital channels, companies face a lot of pressure to generate meaningful and actionable insights from the wealth of data they …

Watch Out! Adrozek Malware Hijacking Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Yandex Browsers

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Microsoft on Thursday took the wraps off an ongoing campaign impacting popular web browsers that stealthily injects malware-infested ads into search results to earn money via affiliate advertising. “Adrozek,” as …

Valve’s Steam Server Bugs Could’ve Let Hackers Hijack Online Games

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Critical flaws in a core networking library powering Valve’s online gaming functionality could have allowed malicious actors to remotely crash games and even take control over affected third-party game servers. …

Cisco Reissues Patches for Critical Bugs in Jabber Video Conferencing Software

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Cisco has once again fixed four previously disclosed critical bugs in its Jabber video conferencing and messaging app that were inadequately addressed, leaving its users susceptible to remote attacks. The vulnerabilities, if …