The Information Highway

The Information Highway

Over 6,000 WordPress sites hacked to install plugins pushing infostealers

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WordPress sites are being hacked to install malicious plugins that display fake software updates and errors to push information-stealing malware.

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Microsoft creates fake Azure tenants to pull phishers into honeypots

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Microsoft is using deceptive tactics against phishing actors by spawning realistic-looking honeypot tenants with access to Azure and lure cybercriminals in to collect intelligence about them.

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Cisco takes DevHub portal offline after hacker publishes stolen data

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Cisco confirmed today that it took its public DevHub portal offline after a threat actor leaked "non-public" data, but it continues to state that there is no evidence that its systems were breached.

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Tech giant Nidec confirms data breach following ransomware attack

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Nidec Corporation is informing that hackers behind a ransomware attack is suffered earlier this year stole data and leaked it on the dark web.

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Intel, AMD CPUs on Linux impacted by newly disclosed Spectre bypass

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The latest generations of Intel processors, including Xeon chips, and AMD's older microarchitectures on Linux are vulnerable to new speculative execution attacks that bypass existing 'Spectre' mitigations.

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Top Breaches Cost ($) of 2024

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Source: IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024