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Google Warns of Actively Exploited CVE-2024-43093 Vulnerability in Android System

Google Warns of Actively Exploited CVE-2024-43093 Vulnerability in Android System

Nov 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Vulnerability Google has warned that a security flaw impacting its Android operating system has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43093, has been described… 

Critical Flaws in Ollama AI Framework Could Enable DoS, Model Theft, and Poisoning

Critical Flaws in Ollama AI Framework Could Enable DoS, Model Theft, and Poisoning

Nov 04, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed six security flaws in the Ollama artificial intelligence (AI) framework that could be exploited by a malicious actor to perform various actions, including denial-of-service,… 

German Police Disrupt DDoS-for-Hire Platform dstat[.]cc; Suspects Arrested

German Police Disrupt DDoS-for-Hire Platform dstat[.]cc; Suspects Arrested

Nov 04, 2024Mohit KumarDDoS Attack / Cybercrime German law enforcement authorities have announced the disruption of a criminal service called dstat[.]cc that made it possible for other threat actors to easily mount distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)… 

Cyber Threats That Could Impact the Retail Industry This Holiday Season (and What to Do About It)

Cyber Threats That Could Impact the Retail Industry This Holiday Season (and What to Do About It)

As the holiday season approaches, retail businesses are gearing up for their annual surge in online (and in-store) traffic. Unfortunately, this increase in activity also attracts cybercriminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities for their gain. Imperva,… 

Google’s AI Tool Big Sleep Finds Zero-Day Vulnerability in SQLite Database Engine

Google’s AI Tool Big Sleep Finds Zero-Day Vulnerability in SQLite Database Engine

Nov 04, 2024Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Google said it discovered a zero-day vulnerability in the SQLite open-source database engine using its large language model (LLM) assisted framework called Big Sleep (formerly Project Naptime). The… 

New FakeCall Malware Variant Hijacks Android Devices for Fraudulent Banking Calls

New FakeCall Malware Variant Hijacks Android Devices for Fraudulent Banking Calls

Nov 04, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Financial Fraud Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of a well-known Android malware family dubbed FakeCall that employs voice phishing (aka vishing) techniques to trick users into parting… 

Massive Git Config Breach Exposes 15,000 Credentials; 10,000 Private Repos Cloned

Massive Git Config Breach Exposes 15,000 Credentials; 10,000 Private Repos Cloned

Nov 01, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cloud Security Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a “massive” campaign that targets exposed Git configurations to siphon credentials, clone private repositories, and even extract cloud credentials from the source code. The…