How are attackers using QR codes in phishing emails and lure documents?
QR code attacks are particularly dangerous because they move the attack vector off a protected computer and onto the target’s personal mobile device, which usually has fewer security protections in place and ultimately has the sensitive information that attackers are after.
First Microsoft Patch Tuesday zero-day of 2024 disclosed as part of group of 75 vulnerabilities
Although considered of moderate risk, one of the vulnerabilities is being actively exploited in the wild — CVE-2024-21351, a security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows SmartScreen.
Spyware isn’t going anywhere, and neither are its tactics
For their part, the U.S. did roll out new restrictions on the visas of any foreign individuals who misuse commercial spyware.
The many ways electric cars are vulnerable to hacks, and whether that matters in a real-world
Researchers recently discovered 49 zero-day vulnerabilities, including a two-vulnerability exploit chain in Tesla cars that could allow an attacker to take over the onboard infotainment system.
Why is the cost of cyber insurance rising?
Cyber insurance premiums are expected to rise this year after leveling out in 2023.
What to do with that fancy new internet-connected device you got as a holiday gift
There are many examples of WiFi-enabled home cameras, assistants and doorbells vulnerable to a wide range of security issues.
Critical vulnerability in ManageEngine could lead to file creation, dozens of other vulnerabilities disclosed by Talos to start 2024
There are also multiple vulnerabilities in AVideo, an open-source video broadcasting suite, that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Microsoft starts off new year with relatively light Patch Tuesday, no zero-days
One of the critical vulnerabilities patched Tuesday is CVE-2024-20674, a security bypass vulnerability in the Windows Kerberos authentication protocol.
Year in Malware 2023: Recapping the major cybersecurity stories of the past year
Relive Talos' top stories from the past year as we recap the top malware and other threats that came our way.