6 Top API Security Risks! Favored Targets for Attackers If Left Unmanaged

6 Top API Security Risks! Favored Targets for Attackers If Left Unmanaged,

Security threats are always a concern when it comes to APIs. API security can be compared to driving a car. You must be cautious and review everything closely before releasing it into the world. By failing to do so, you’re putting yourself and others at risk.
API attacks are more dangerous than other breaches. Facebook had a 50M user account affected by an API breach, and an API data breach on

,

Security threats are always a concern when it comes to APIs. API security can be compared to driving a car. You must be cautious and review everything closely before releasing it into the world. By failing to do so, you’re putting yourself and others at risk.
API attacks are more dangerous than other breaches. Facebook had a 50M user account affected by an API breach, and an API data breach on

, ,
https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/6-top-api-security-risks-favored.html

U.S. Seizes Cryptocurrency Worth $30 Million Stolen by North Korean Hackers

U.S. Seizes Cryptocurrency Worth $30 Million Stolen by North Korean Hackers,

More than $30 million worth of cryptocurrency plundered by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group from online video game Axie Infinity has been recovered, marking the first time digital assets stolen by the threat actor have been seized.
« The seizures represent approximately 10% of the total funds stolen from Axie Infinity (accounting for price differences between time stolen and seized), and

,

More than $30 million worth of cryptocurrency plundered by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group from online video game Axie Infinity has been recovered, marking the first time digital assets stolen by the threat actor have been seized.
« The seizures represent approximately 10% of the total funds stolen from Axie Infinity (accounting for price differences between time stolen and seized), and

, ,
https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/us-seizes-cryptocurrency-worth-30.html

Phishing : ne tombez pas dans le panneau des faux messages Chronopost

Phishing : ne tombez pas dans le panneau des faux messages Chronopost,

,

Phishing

Une campagne d’escroquerie assez bien ficelée prend de l’ampleur en France. Restez vigilant pour ne pas vous faire avoir.

L’article Phishing : ne tombez pas dans le panneau des faux messages Chronopost est à retrouver sur 01net.com.

, ,
https://www.01net.com/actualites/phishing-ne-tombez-pas-dans-le-panneau-des-faux-messages-chronopost.html

Pourquoi il faut éviter les moteurs de recherche intégrés dans les sites

Pourquoi il faut éviter les moteurs de recherche intégrés dans les sites,

,

Presque tous les moteurs de recherche locaux sont entourés de mouchards qui partagent les mots clé avec des acteurs du marketing publicitaire.

L’article Pourquoi il faut éviter les moteurs de recherche intégrés dans les sites est à retrouver sur 01net.com.

, ,
https://www.01net.com/actualites/pourquoi-il-faut-eviter-les-moteurs-de-recherche-integres-dans-les-sites.html

Hackers Exploit Zero-Day in WordPress BackupBuddy Plugin in ~5 Million Attempts

Hackers Exploit Zero-Day in WordPress BackupBuddy Plugin in ~5 Million Attempts,

A zero-day flaw in a WordPress plugin called BackupBuddy is being actively exploited, WordPress security company Wordfence has disclosed.
« This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated users to download arbitrary files from the affected site which can include sensitive information, » it said.
BackupBuddy allows users to back up their entire WordPress installation from within the

,

A zero-day flaw in a WordPress plugin called BackupBuddy is being actively exploited, WordPress security company Wordfence has disclosed.
« This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated users to download arbitrary files from the affected site which can include sensitive information, » it said.
BackupBuddy allows users to back up their entire WordPress installation from within the

, ,
https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/hackers-exploit-zero-day-in-wordpress.html

New Vulnerabilities Reported in Baxter’s Internet-Connected Infusion Pumps

New Vulnerabilities Reported in Baxter’s Internet-Connected Infusion Pumps

,

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Baxter’s internet-connected infusion pumps used by healthcare professionals in clinical environments to dispense medication to patients.
« Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in access to sensitive data and alteration of system configuration, » the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said in

,

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Baxter’s internet-connected infusion pumps used by healthcare professionals in clinical environments to dispense medication to patients.
« Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in access to sensitive data and alteration of system configuration, » the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said in

, ,
https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/new-vulnerabilities-reported-in-baxters.html

North Korean Lazarus Hackers Targeting Energy Providers Around the World

North Korean Lazarus Hackers Targeting Energy Providers Around the World,

A malicious campaign mounted by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group is targeting energy providers around the world, including those based in the United States, Canada, and Japan.
“The campaign is meant to infiltrate organizations around the world for establishing long-term access and subsequently exfiltrating data of interest to the adversary’s nation-state,” Cisco Talos said in a report shared

,

A malicious campaign mounted by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group is targeting energy providers around the world, including those based in the United States, Canada, and Japan.
“The campaign is meant to infiltrate organizations around the world for establishing long-term access and subsequently exfiltrating data of interest to the adversary’s nation-state,” Cisco Talos said in a report shared

, ,
https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/north-korean-lazarus-hackers-targeting.html

Chinese Hackers Target Government Officials in Europe, South America, and Middle East

Chinese Hackers Target Government Officials in Europe, South America, and Middle East,

A Chinese hacking group has been attributed to a new campaign aimed at infecting government officials in Europe, the Middle East, and South America with a modular malware known as PlugX.
Cybersecurity firm Secureworks said it identified the intrusions in June and July 2022, once again demonstrating the adversary’s continued focus on espionage against governments around the world.
« PlugX is

,

A Chinese hacking group has been attributed to a new campaign aimed at infecting government officials in Europe, the Middle East, and South America with a modular malware known as PlugX.
Cybersecurity firm Secureworks said it identified the intrusions in June and July 2022, once again demonstrating the adversary’s continued focus on espionage against governments around the world.
« PlugX is

, ,
https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/chinese-hackers-target-government.html

Shopify Fails to Prevent Known Breached Passwords

Shopify Fails to Prevent Known Breached Passwords,

A recent report revealed that ecommerce provider, Shopify uses particularly weak password policies on the customer-facing portion of its Website. According to the report, Shopify’s requires its customers to use a password that is at least five characters in length and that does not begin or end with a space. 
According to the report, Specops researchers analyzed a list of a billion passwords

,

A recent report revealed that ecommerce provider, Shopify uses particularly weak password policies on the customer-facing portion of its Website. According to the report, Shopify’s requires its customers to use a password that is at least five characters in length and that does not begin or end with a space. 
According to the report, Specops researchers analyzed a list of a billion passwords

, ,
https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/shopify-fails-to-prevent-known-breached.html

Ukraine : les cybercriminels à la solde du Kremlin multiplient les opérations

Ukraine : les cybercriminels à la solde du Kremlin multiplient les opérations,

,

Les chercheurs en sécurité de Google et IBM ont observé, indices techniques à l’appui, comment certains groupes se sont passés de la cybercriminalité au cybermercenariat.

L’article Ukraine : les cybercriminels à la solde du Kremlin multiplient les opérations est à retrouver sur 01net.com.

, ,
https://www.01net.com/actualites/ukraine-les-cybercriminels-a-la-solde-du-kremlin-multiplient-les-operations.html