Ecovacs robot vacuums have emerged as a popular choice for keeping homes clean with minimal effort, but recent findings suggest that these devices may pose significant security risks. Presented at the DEF CON 32 hacking conference, researchers Dennis Giese and Braelynn Luedtke exposed critical flaws in popular Deebot models and other IoT devices manufactured by Ecovacs, raising significant concerns about
A critical security flaw uncovered in GFI KerioControl firewalls has put a significant number of systems at risk, specifically affecting versions 9.2.5 to 9.4.5. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-52875, was detected by security researcher Egidio Romano in November 2024 and involves a carriage return line feed (CRLF) injection attack. This particular flaw can lead to HTTP response splitting and subsequent
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, cross-domain attacks have surfaced as one of the most sophisticated threats, challenging traditional security measures. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities across various domains, such as endpoints, identity systems, and cloud environments, allowing adversaries to infiltrate organizations, move laterally, and avoid detection. As eCrime groups and state-sponsored adversaries increasingly rely on cross-domain tactics, it has become
In an era where technological advancements dictate the pace of industries, MetLife Asia has taken a significant step forward by integrating Azure DevOps into its software development cycle. This strategic move has not only improved efficiency but also enhanced the quality of development and deployment processes. The transformation was spearheaded by MetLife Asia’s CIO, Siew Choo Soh, who revealed that
NATO’s adoption of advanced digital technologies is revolutionizing its defense strategies, with smartphones emerging as a vital tool beyond their traditional role as consumer devices. These devices are now being integrated into complex military operations, providing NATO with the ability to enhance strategic capabilities significantly. Smartphones are equipped with capabilities such as encrypted communication and real-time data sharing, which are
The telecommunications industry has reached a pivotal moment with the introduction of network slicing, the latest groundbreaking development set to revolutionize digital landscapes globally. Recent collaboration between tech giant Nokia and UAE’s leading telecommunications provider, du, resulted in the Emirates’ first successful trial of live transport slicing deployment. This innovative tactic allows diverse network services to function seamlessly without the
In an alarming development that underscores the rising threats in the digital landscape, Russian cybercriminals have developed a malicious WordPress plugin dubbed PhishWP, ingeniously designed to transform e-commerce websites into highly convincing phishing pages. This pernicious plugin, camouflaged within trusted and widely used e-commerce platforms, dupes unsuspecting users by replicating authentic-looking online payment processes akin to renowned services like Stripe.
Imagine a world where businesses thrive on seamless connectivity, real-time insights, and intelligent automation. This vision, once a distant dream, is fast becoming a reality thanks to the evolution of Radio Access Networks (RAN). These advancements are reshaping the future of enterprises, making predictive maintenance, self-optimizing networks, and agile operations part of daily business activities. RAN is transitioning from a
2024 witnessed an alarming surge in cyberattacks targeting different industries, from healthcare to entertainment, causing widespread damage and drawing attention to the critical need for enhanced cybersecurity measures. As businesses increasingly collect and utilize data to boost efficiency and customer service, they inadvertently become more attractive to cybercriminals. By analyzing significant cyberattacks from the past year, businesses can gain valuable
Cyprus is making remarkable strides in both digital innovation and green transformation, leveraging significant funding to enhance its sustainable initiatives. In 2024, the country is set to utilize €1.2 billion from the European Recovery and Resilience Plan. This substantial financial injection aims to boost energy efficiency, promote renewable energy sources, and facilitate the digital transition for various businesses. Leading this
In an unsettling development, cybercriminals are exploiting a malicious WordPress plugin known as PhishWP to transform legitimate websites into dangerous phishing traps aimed at stealing sensitive customer payment data. This plugin creates deceptive payment pages that closely resemble those of well-known payment providers like Stripe, fooling users into divulging critical information such as credit card details and personal identification data.
It is observed a concerning and dramatic rise in enterprise phishing incidents and underlines the escalating cyber risks posed by evolving threats. Phishing clicks have nearly tripled within the past year, with eight in every 1,000 enterprise users clicking on phishing links on a monthly basis in 2024—a staggering 190% increase compared to the previous year. This statistic indicates a
