Tag: Internet
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KI-Irrsinn Teil 1: Wenn ChaptGPT, Copilot Co. dich zu Fake-Orten locken
In Zeiten des AI-Einsatzes von ChatGPT und anderer Lösungen laufen Touristen in ein bisher unbekanntes Problem. Sie werden durch Berichte im Internet zu Fake-Locations gelockt, die gar nicht existieren. Dank KI wurden Berichte und Videos gefälscht. Das könnte ein wachsendes … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/03/ki-irrsinn-teil-1-wenn-chaptgpt-copilot-co-dich-zu-fake-orten-locken/
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Ernst Young (EY): 4TB DB-Backup im Internet gefunden
Kleiner Nachtrag von voriger Woche. Bei Ernst & Young (kurz EY) hat es mutmaßlich einen veritablen Datenschutz- und Sicherheitsvorfall gegeben. Sicherheitsforscher sind im Internet auf eine Backup-Datei für einen SQL-Server gestoßen, die unverschlüsselt und ungeschützt erreichbar war. Die über 4 … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/03/ernst-young-ey-4tb-db-backup-im-internet-gefunden/
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What Rural Internet Providers Offer Remote Communities
Loss of internet access in rural areas is considerably more serious, as it disrupts education, work, and communication. Despite such hurdles, it is rural internet providers serving such remote communities and getting them connected. By understanding what these providers can offer, residents in the area will be able to choose the best path to connectivity,…
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Preventing DNS filtering bypass by Encrypted DNS (DoT, DoH, DoQ)
DNS over HTTPS (DoH) and other encrypted DNS protocols like DNS over TLS (DoT) & DNS over QUIC (DoQ) enhances user privacy and security by encrypting DNS queries in transit, shielding them from eavesdropping, tampering, and censorship on untrusted networks. This prevents ISPs and local attackers from logging or manipulating domain resolutions, fostering a more…
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Defending DNS with Infoblox and Protective DNS
For too long, we’ve treated DNS as a simple utility. It’s just a phonebook for the internet, right? Treating it that way is a mistake. Nearly every single malicious action, whether it’s a phishing link, a command-and-control (C2) callback, or data exfiltration, starts with a DNS query. It is integral to the attacker workflow. So,..…
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Government hackers breached telecom giant Ribbon for months before getting caught
Ribbon, which provides software and technology to phone and internet giants, said nation-state hackers were in its systems since at least December 2024. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/10/31/government-hackers-breached-telecom-giant-ribbon-for-months-before-getting-caught/
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Transnational Organized Crime Gang Steals $1 Million from Ontario Couple
Today my LinkedIn feed and Google News filter is showing me several stories that illustrate how we are failing to stop online scammers from stealing from our elderly. It starts with the headlines. CTVNews: Ontario seniors GIVE AWAY MORE THAN $1 MILLION to scammers.CTVNews: Ontario couple LOSES MORE THAN $1 MILLION DOLLARS to fraud.Toronto Only:…
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The Death of the Security Checkbox: BAS Is the Power Behind Real Defense
Security doesn’t fail at the point of breach. It fails at the point of impact. That line set the tone for this year’s Picus Breach and Simulation (BAS) Summit, where researchers, practitioners, and CISOs all echoed the same theme: cyber defense is no longer about prediction. It’s about proof.When a new exploit drops, scanners scour…
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The Death of the Security Checkbox: BAS Is the Power Behind Real Defense
Security doesn’t fail at the point of breach. It fails at the point of impact. That line set the tone for this year’s Picus Breach and Simulation (BAS) Summit, where researchers, practitioners, and CISOs all echoed the same theme: cyber defense is no longer about prediction. It’s about proof.When a new exploit drops, scanners scour…
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The Death of the Security Checkbox: BAS Is the Power Behind Real Defense
Security doesn’t fail at the point of breach. It fails at the point of impact. That line set the tone for this year’s Picus Breach and Simulation (BAS) Summit, where researchers, practitioners, and CISOs all echoed the same theme: cyber defense is no longer about prediction. It’s about proof.When a new exploit drops, scanners scour…
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NDSS 2025 Revealing The Black Box Of Device Search Engine Session 1B: Internet Security
Tags: access, conference, framework, Internet, malicious, mitigation, network, privacy, risk, service, strategy, technology, tool, vulnerabilityAuthors, Creators & Presenters: Mengying Wu (Fudan University), Geng Hong (Fudan University), Jinsong Chen (Fudan University), Qi Liu (Fudan University), Shujun Tang (QI-ANXIN Technology Research Institute; Tsinghua University), Youhao Li (QI-ANXIN Technology Research Institute), Baojun Liu (Tsinghua University), Haixin Duan (Tsinghua University; Quancheng Laboratory), Min Yang (Fudan University) PAPER Revealing the Black Box of Device…
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Microsoft Security Change for Azure VMs Creates Pitfalls
Firms using Azure infrastructure gained a reprieve from a security-focused switch that could have broken apps that relied on public Internet access. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/microsoft-security-change-azure-vms-creates-pitfalls
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EY exposes 4TB+ SQL database to open internet for who knows how long
The Big Four biz’s big fat fail exposed a boatload of secrets online First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/ey_exposes_4tb_sql_database/
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Zehntausende Exchange-Server in Deutschland gefährdet
Tags: access, bsi, cyberattack, DSGVO, germany, Internet, microsoft, ransomware, update, vpn, vulnerabilityDas BSI warnt vor der weiteren Verwendung von Microsofts Exchange-Server 2016 und 2019.Der Support für Microsofts Exchange-Server 2016 und 2019 endete planmäßig am 14. Oktober 2025. Seitdem werden keine Sicherheitsupdates mehr für diese Versionen bereitgestellt. Das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) hat allerdings festgestellt, dass hierzulande die Mehrheit der rund 33.000 öffentlich zugänglichen…
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Massive 4TB EY Database Backup Found Publicly Accessible on Azure
A critical security vulnerability was discovered when a complete 4-terabyte SQL Server backup belonging to Ernst & Young (EY), one of the world’s Big Four accounting firms, was found publicly accessible on Microsoft Azure. The exposure was identified by security researchers during routine internet mapping operations and has since been remediated following responsible disclosure protocols.…
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Massive 4TB EY Database Backup Found Publicly Accessible on Azure
A critical security vulnerability was discovered when a complete 4-terabyte SQL Server backup belonging to Ernst & Young (EY), one of the world’s Big Four accounting firms, was found publicly accessible on Microsoft Azure. The exposure was identified by security researchers during routine internet mapping operations and has since been remediated following responsible disclosure protocols.…
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Notable post-quantum cryptography initiatives paving the way toward Q-Day
Tags: attack, awareness, cisa, cisco, communications, computer, computing, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, finance, framework, google, government, group, guide, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, linux, microsoft, mitre, ml, nist, nvidia, open-source, service, side-channel, software, supply-chain, technology, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIndustry heavyweights line up behind PQC: Google”¯Chrome became the first mainstream browser to support hybrid post”‘quantum key exchanges by default late last year.The approach combines classical elliptic-curve encryption, for backwards compatibility, with lattice-based PQC derived from ML-KEM.Other industry giants, including Amazon and IBM, have also begun laying foundations for quantum-safe cryptography. For example, IBM has…
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Notable post-quantum cryptography initiatives paving the way toward Q-Day
Tags: attack, awareness, cisa, cisco, communications, computer, computing, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, finance, framework, google, government, group, guide, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, linux, microsoft, mitre, ml, nist, nvidia, open-source, service, side-channel, software, supply-chain, technology, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIndustry heavyweights line up behind PQC: Google”¯Chrome became the first mainstream browser to support hybrid post”‘quantum key exchanges by default late last year.The approach combines classical elliptic-curve encryption, for backwards compatibility, with lattice-based PQC derived from ML-KEM.Other industry giants, including Amazon and IBM, have also begun laying foundations for quantum-safe cryptography. For example, IBM has…
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NDSS 2025 Secure IP Address Allocation At Cloud Scale Session 1B: Internet Security
Authors, Creators & Presenters: Eric Pauley (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Kyle Domico (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Blaine Hoak (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Ryan Sheatsley (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Quinn Burke (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Yohan Beugin (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Engin Kirda (Northeastern University), Patrick McDaniel (University of Wisconsin–Madison) PAPER Secure IP Address Allocation at Cloud Scale Public clouds necessitate dynamic…
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NDSS 2025 Secure IP Address Allocation At Cloud Scale Session 1B: Internet Security
Authors, Creators & Presenters: Eric Pauley (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Kyle Domico (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Blaine Hoak (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Ryan Sheatsley (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Quinn Burke (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Yohan Beugin (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Engin Kirda (Northeastern University), Patrick McDaniel (University of Wisconsin–Madison) PAPER Secure IP Address Allocation at Cloud Scale Public clouds necessitate dynamic…
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Alan Turing institute launches new mission to protect UK from cyber-attacks
Programme is designed to defend energy, transport and utilities amid concern over vulnerability to internet outagesBritain’s leading AI institute has announced a new mission to help protect the nation from cyber-attacks on infrastructure, including energy, transport and utilities, after it was embroiled in <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/aug/10/staff-alan-turing-institute-ai-complain-watchdog”>allegations of toxic work culture and the chair <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/04/head-of-alan-turing-institute-jean-innes-resigns”>resigned amid…
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Chain of security weaknesses found in smart air compressor model
Contractors and workshops often rely on air compressors to power their tools and keep projects running. But when those compressors are connected to the internet, convenience … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/28/smart-air-compressor-risks-vulnerabilities/
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Hackers Target 81% of Routers with Default Admin Passwords
The latest 2025 Broadband Genie router security survey reveals alarming trends in network security awareness among internet users. This year’s results, while showing marginal improvements in some areas, underscore the persistent gap between knowing how to secure a network and actually taking action. The research team conducted their fourth comprehensive router security survey to compare…
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Vertrauliche Informationen sicher per E-Mail versenden
FTAPI erweitert seine Plattform um die Unterstützung des E-Mail-Verschlüsselungsstandards S/MIME (Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions). Damit können Unternehmen und Behörden verschlüsselte und digital signierte E-Mails direkt über FTAPI versenden und empfangen sicher, authentifiziert und vollständig DSGVO-konform. Als erster Anbieter am Markt vereint FTAPI dank der Integration von S/MIME alle relevanten E-Mail-Sicherheitsmechanismen in einer zentralen Lösung. […]…
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Product showcase: Neo Network Utility makes network checks simple
Want to see if a remote server is still alive, or trace the path your data takes across the internet? Network Utility had you covered, until Apple removed it. Network Utility … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/27/product-showcase-neo-network-utility-devontechnologies/
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The Hidden Infrastructure of Internet Privacy: How Modern Networks Shape Digital Freedom
Explore how modern network infrastructure impacts internet privacy, surveillance, and digital freedom, and what tech protects your data. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/the-hidden-infrastructure-of-internet-privacy-how-modern-networks-shape-digital-freedom/
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The Hidden Infrastructure of Internet Privacy: How Modern Networks Shape Digital Freedom
Explore how modern network infrastructure impacts internet privacy, surveillance, and digital freedom, and what tech protects your data. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/the-hidden-infrastructure-of-internet-privacy-how-modern-networks-shape-digital-freedom/
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Youtube-Geisternetzwerk Wie Check Point Research dazu beitrug, 3000 bösartige Videos zu entfernen, die Malware verbreiteten
Check Point Software Technologies hat ein groß angelegtes Cyber-Netzwerk aufgedeckt, das sich in einem der vertrauenswürdigsten Bereiche des Internets versteckte: Youtube. Was wie harmlose Tutorials und Software-Demos aussah, entpuppte sich als ausgeklügeltes Netzwerk zur Verbreitung von Malware, bekannt als das . Zusammengefasst: Check Point Research deckte das Youtube-Ghost-Network auf, eine groß angelegte Malware-Verbreitungsaktion, […] First…