The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging all organizations, especially federal agencies of countries, to patch a critical vulnerability in the Microsoft Streaming Service (MSKSSRV.SYS) that attackers are actively and extensively exploiting. The vulnerability goes by the ID CVE-2023-29360. What it does is it allows local attackers to gain full control (SYSTEM privileges) […]
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Arrests in $400M SIM-Swap Tied to Heist at FTX?
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Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a November 2022 SIM-swapping attack. The U.S. government did not name the victim organization, but there is every indication that the money was stolen from the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which had just filed for bankruptcy on that same day. A graphic […]