Infosecurity Magazine

1 day ago | infosecurity-magazine.com | James Coker

M&S Chief Executive, Stuart Machin, said that the firm has written to customers to inform them that some personal information was accessed by threat actors

5 days ago | infosecurity-magazine.com | Kevin Poireault

Google has begun integrating Gemini Nano, its on-device large language model (LLM), into the latest version of the Chrome browser to combat online spam, scams and phishing campaigns. As it released its latest version of its browser, Chrome 137, Google announced that it was experimenting with the on-device LLM as an additional layer of protection in the Enhanced Protection mode of the new browser version’s Safe Browsing service.

5 days ago | infosecurity-magazine.com | James Coker

The United Nations (UN) has developed a new cyber-attack assessment framework, building on and complementing existing models like the MITRE ATT&CK framework. The new United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDR) Intrusion Path framework is designed to analyze both malicious and security activities in the ICT environment.

5 days ago | infosecurity-magazine.com | Kevin Poireault

Edge devices have become prime targets for cyber threat actors, particularly routers that are no longer receiving security updates and patches, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation. The FBI recently published a report sharing new findings about threat actors exploiting known vulnerabilities to compromise obsolete routers, also dubbed as end-of-life (EOL) routers in the cyber community.

5 days ago | infosecurity-magazine.com | James Coker

Education technology provider, PowerSchool, has confirmed it paid a ransomware demand in an attempt to prevent cybercriminals from publishing stolen teacher and student data in the US and Canada. The North American school software supplier admitted to making the payment as it revealed that a threat actor contacted multiple school district customers in a fresh attempt to extort them using data from the December 2024 incident.