As IoT devices become more prevalent, their security vulnerabilities are a major discussion point. Topics include the challenges of securing these devices, potential exploitation methods, and strategies for mitigation
- Salt Typhoon Exploited Cisco Devices With Custom Tool to Spy on US TelcosChinese threat actor Salt Typhoon used JumbledPath, a custom-built utility, to gain access to a remote Cisco device, said the network provider
- DoD Contractor Pays $11.2M over False Cyber Certifications ClaimsHealth Net Federal Services has agreed to pay over $11m over alleged false cybersecurity reporting
- BlackBasta Ransomware Chatlogs Leaked OnlineBlackBasta’s internal chatlogs are “highly useful from a threat intelligence perspective,” said Prodaft, the firm that revealed the leak
- Microsoft’s Quantum Chip Breakthrough Accelerates Threat to Encryption ProtocolsMicrosoft has developed the first ever quantum chip, shortening the timeframe for when quantum computers will break exiting encryption
- Malicious Ads Target Freelance Developers via GitHubFake job ads target freelance developers, spreading malware via GitHub