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Acer Philippines disclosed a data breach after a third-party vendor hack

Security Affairs

pic.twitter.com/SXDeZ3I27B — Acer Philippines (@AcerPhils) March 12, 2024 Acer Inc. ph1ns told Bleeping Computer that Acer was hacked, but threat actors did not deploy any ransomware. ‘ph1ns’ published a link to a database containing stolen data.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 463 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

France Travail data breach impacted 43 Million people Scranton School District in Pennsylvania suffered a ransomware attack Lazarus APT group returned to Tornado Cash to launder stolen funds Moldovan citizen sentenced in connection with the E-Root cybercrime marketplace case UK Defence Secretary jet hit by an electronic warfare attack in Poland Cisco (..)

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Man sentenced to six years in prison for stealing millions in cryptocurrency via SIM swapping

Security Affairs

” On March 3, 2022, the FBI executed a federal search warrant on Junk’s apartment and seized his electronic equipment. The seized computer had an active browser showing that Junk was attempting to illegally access accounts belonging to other people when the FBI arrived at his residence.

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Vulnerability Recap 3/25/24 – More Ivanti Issues to Patch

eSecurity Planet

We also saw a physical security issue in Saflok electronic locks, which affects hotels in over a hundred countries. March 13, 2024 Fortra Vulnerability Could Result in Remote Code Execution Type of vulnerability: Directory traversal in Fortra’s FileCatalyst workflow, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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News alert: Chiral announces $3.8m funding round to advance nanomaterial chip manufacturing

The Last Watchdog

27, 2024 — Chipmaking has become one of the world’s most critical technologies in the last two decades. However, making electronic devices with these extremely small materials at speed, with precision, and without compromising on quality has been a long-standing obstacle. Zurich, Switzerland, Feb.

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Wi-Fi Devices as Physical Object Sensors

Schneier on Security

SENS is envisioned as a way for devices capable of sending and receiving wireless data to use Wi-Fi signal interference differences to measure the range, velocity, direction, motion, presence, and proximity of people and objects.

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Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT)

Security Affairs

In September 2022, Albania blamed Iran for another cyberattack that hit computer systems used by the state police. The Iranian hacker group Homeland Justice also claimed responsibility for this attack on its Telegram channel. The group also claimed to have hacked Air Albania.