Author Archives: Onsite Computing, Inc.

Inside the world’s largest ‘live-fire’ cyber-defense exercise

The island country of Berylia is under threat. Over the next 48 hours, it will be subject to an endless number of cyberattacks without interruption, which it must contain in the best way possible. Although the country is prepared, the scenario is far from ideal, as it is engaged in an open dispute over territorial […]

Pro-Houthi Group Targets Yemen Aid Organizations with Android Spyware

A suspected pro-Houthi threat group targeted at least three humanitarian organizations in Yemen with Android spyware designed to harvest sensitive information. These attacks, attributed to an activity cluster codenamed OilAlpha, entail a new set of malicious mobile apps that come with their own supporting infrastructure, Recorded Future’s Insikt Group said. Targets of the ongoing campaign

Summary of “AI Leaders Spill Their Secrets” Webinar

Event Overview The “AI Leaders Spill Their Secrets” webinar, hosted by Sigma Computing, featured prominent AI experts sharing their experiences and strategies for success in the AI industry. The panel included Michael Ward from Sardine, Damon Bryan from Hyperfinity, and Stephen Hillian from Astronomer, moderated by Zalak Trivedi, Sigma Computing’s Product Manager. Key Speakers and […]

APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K.

Several organizations operating within global shipping and logistics, media and entertainment, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. have become the target of a “sustained campaign” by the prolific China-based APT41 hacking group. “APT41 successfully infiltrated and maintained prolonged, unauthorized access to numerous victims’ networks since

APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K.

Several organizations operating within global shipping and logistics, media and entertainment, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. have become the target of a “sustained campaign” by the prolific China-based APT41 hacking group. “APT41 successfully infiltrated and maintained prolonged, unauthorized access to numerous victims’ networks since

SolarWinds Patches 11 Critical Flaws in Access Rights Manager Software

SolarWinds has addressed a set of critical security flaws impacting its Access Rights Manager (ARM) software that could be exploited to access sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. Of the 11 vulnerabilities, seven are rated Critical in severity and carry a CVSS score of 9.6 out of 10.0. The remaining four weaknesses have been rated […]

Hashcat explained: How this password cracker works

What is hashcat? Hashcat is a popular and effective password cracker widely used by both penetration testers and sysadmins, as well as criminals and spies. Cracking passwords is different from guessing a web login password, which typically allows only a small number of guesses before locking your account. Instead, someone who has access to a […]

WazirX Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $230 Million in Major Security Breach

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has confirmed that it was the target of a security breach that led to the theft of $230 million in cryptocurrency assets. “A cyber attack occurred in one of our [multi-signature] wallets involving a loss of funds exceeding $230 million,” the company said in a statement. “This wallet was operated utilizing […]

Cisco patches severe password reset flaw that lets hackers hijack SSM On-Prem license servers

Cisco has issued a patch that fixes a severe password weakness in many versions of its Smart Software Manager On-Prem (Cisco SSM On-Prem), used by a subset of customers to manage product licenses using an on-premises server. The company is vague about the details of the vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-20419 (CWE-620), but it is serious […]

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