Jan 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananFirmware Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered firmware security vulnerabilities in the Illumina iSeq 100 DNA […]
Category: Security
Widely used DNA sequencer still doesn’t enforce Secure Boot
In 2012, an industry-wide coalition of hardware and software makers adopted Secure Boot to protect Windows devices against the threat […]
Farewell to the Fallen: The Cybersecurity Stars We Lost Last Year
It’s time once again to pay our respects to the once-famous cybersecurity solutions whose usefulness died in the past year. […]
New EAGERBEE Variant Targets ISPs and Governments with Advanced Backdoor Capabilities
Jan 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Hacking Internet service providers (ISPs) and governmental entities in the Middle East have been […]
CISA: No Wider Federal Impact from Treasury Cyber Attack, Investigation Ongoing
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday said there are no indications that the cyber attack targeting […]
Moxa Alerts Users to High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Cellular and Secure Routers
Jan 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Taiwan-based Moxa has warned of two security vulnerabilities impacting its cellular routers, secure […]
This AI Paper from Tel Aviv University Introduces GASLITE: A Gradient-Based Method to Expose Vulnerabilities in Dense Embedding-Based Text Retrieval Systems
Dense embedding-based text retrieval has become the cornerstone for ranking text passages in response to queries. The systems use deep […]
India Proposes Digital Data Rules with Tough Penalties and Cybersecurity Requirements
Jan 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananRegulatory Compliance / Data Privacy The Indian government has published a draft version of the Digital Personal […]
⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [6 Jan]
Jan 06, 2025Ravie Lakshmanan Every tap, click, and swipe we make online shapes our digital lives, but it also opens […]
From $22M in Ransom to +100M Stolen Records: 2025’s All-Star SaaS Threat Actors to Watch
In 2024, cyber threats targeting SaaS surged, with 7,000 password attacks blocked per second (just in Entra ID)—a 75% increase […]