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Researchers Uncover New GPU Side-Channel Vulnerability Leaking Sensitive Data
A novel side-channel attack called GPU.zip renders virtually all modern graphics processing units (GPU) vulnerable to information leakage. "This channel exploits an optimization that is data dependent, software transparent, and present in nearly all modern GPUs:...
Attacks on EMEA Financial Services Double in a Year
A new report from Akamai revealed that financial services organizations in the EMEA region suffered around one billion web app and API attacks during the period, with insurance the most attacked sub-sector, accounting for 55% of all web attacks.
The CISO Carousel and its Effect on Enterprise Cybersecurity
CISOs often face being used as scapegoats for security incidents, leading to high turnover rates in the role. Lack of board support and prioritization of cybersecurity contributes to CISO churn.
New GPU Side-Channel Attack Allows Malicious Websites to Steal Data
The new attack method, named GPU.zip, was discovered and detailed by representatives of the University of Texas at Austin, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Washington, and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
New Survey Uncovers How Companies Are Confronting Data Security Challenges Head-On
Data security is in the headlines often, and it’s almost never for a positive reason. Major breaches, new ways to hack into an organization’s supposedly secure data, and other threats make the news because well, it’s scary — and expensive. Data breaches, ransomware...
New AtlasCross Hackers Use American Red Cross as Phishing Lure
The group's malware includes trojans named DangerAds and AtlasAgent, with AtlasAgent being a custom C++ trojan that can execute various commands and evade detection by security tools.
New ZenRAT Malware Targeting Windows Users via Fake Password Manager Software
A new malware strain called ZenRAT has emerged in the wild that's distributed via bogus installation packages of the Bitwarden password manager. "The malware is specifically targeting Windows users and will redirect people using other hosts to a benign web page,"...
Ukraine Cyber Defenders Prepare for Winter
Ukrainian cyber defenders are girding for an onslaught of cyberattacks against energy and other critical infrastructure sectors as cold weather returns to the country, currently in its second year of fending off a Russian war of conquest.
Pension Firms Report 4000% Surge in Breaches
Pension providers reported a staggering quadruple-digit percentage increase in data breaches to the UK regulator last year, according to new data compiled by professional services firm RPC.
Polish Privacy Regulator Probes OpenAI’s ChatGPT
The complainant alleges that ChatGPT generated false information about them and that OpenAI failed to address their concerns regarding the processing of their personal data, violating GDPR requirements.
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