Simon Sharwood reports: China’s National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team has warned locals that the OpenClaw agentic AI tool poses significant security risks. In a Tuesday post to its WeChat account, the CERT warned that OpenClaw has “extremely weak default security configuration” and must therefore be handled with extreme care. The CERT is worried that attackers…
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia: Fraud ring responsible for more than $28 million in unauthorized bank transfers from U.S. victims The Justice Department today announced the seizure of a web domain and database used in furtherance of a scheme to target and defraud Americans through bank account takeover fraud. The domain,……
For mid-market organizations, cybersecurity is a constant balancing act. Proactive, preventative security measures are essential to protect an expanding attack surface. Combined with effective protection that blocks threats, they play a critical role in stopping cyberattacks before damage is done. The challenge is that many security tools add complexity and cost that most mid-market businesses
Bitdefender has once again been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response (MDR) — marking the fourth consecutive year of inclusion. According to Gartner, more than 600 providers globally claim to deliver MDR services, yet only a select few meet the criteria to appear in the Market…
It’s easy to forget that just because a news cycle may be about 15 minutes, incident response is much longer. The following is an update from St. Mary’s County in Maryland about the CodeRED emergency systems ransomware attack that affected numerous EMS systems throughout the country. The attack had occurred in CodeRED’s legacy OnSolve environment……
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a case of an incomplete patch for a previously addressed security flaw impacting the NVIDIA Container Toolkit that, if successfully exploited, could put sensitive data at risk. The original vulnerability CVE-2024-0132 (CVSS score: 9.0) is a Time-of-Check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability that could lead to a container escape attack and allow for
Another client of Nationwide Recovery Services has announced they were affected by the vendor’s breach. Robert Sorrell reports: BRISTOL, Tenn. — A data breach at a third-party vendor used by the city of Bristol, Tennessee, may have exposed sensitive personal information of residents whose accounts had been turned over for collection. During a City Council…
