A new hashtag#attack technique on the rise: 2FA phishing.
Learn how it works: How do attackers try to get around multi-factor authentication?
Enjoy the Easter weekend!If you haven’t done yet, this weekend could be an opportunity to update your passwords / authentication methods. Remember those 3 basic measures:
Despite the Easter holidays, a lot of incredible work was done over the weekend by many researchers analysing the details of the xz-utils backdoor. Some examples are: As the situation unfolds, it is becoming clear that this was not just one of the most sophisticated technical (perhaps the most sophisticated) attempts to introduce a backdoor…
This post is a great example, that a spear phishing attack also works in the offline world. It does not always have to be an e-mail! Thank you to Marc Torke for sharing this. The letter in the picture is claiming to come from an official German court and was sent to a newly founded…
Are the bad guys using AI? They might! AI tools like ChatGPT or DALL-E-2 are currently widely tested out on the internet – both for the good as well as for the bad. From my point of view, we are at the very beginning of an interesting development, which will unfold over the next couple…
There was an interesting article published about Bing’s AI chat bot using a LLM (Large Language Model) this weekend in the New York Times. A clear recommendation for reading:Why a Conversation With Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled – The New York Times
There is a job advert for a Windows 3.11 administrator role in the rail industry doing the rounds on the internet right now – e.g. here at Heise. It’s often accompanied by the question why such old systems are still in use – it’s 2024! Yes, this is the reality of OT systems – not…