Serial-to-IP Converter Flaws Expose OT and Healthcare Systems to Hacking

Forescout researchers discovered 20 new vulnerabilities in Lantronix and Silex products and described theoretical attack scenarios. The post Serial-to-IP Converter Flaws Expose OT and Healthcare Systems to Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.

British Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty in the US

Tyler Buchanan admitted in court to hacking into various companies, defrauding them, and stealing cryptocurrency from multiple individuals. The post British Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty in the US appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Hackers Abuse QEMU for Defense Evasion

The machine emulator has been abused in at least two different campaigns distributing ransomware and remote access tools. The post Hackers Abuse QEMU for Defense Evasion appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Bluesky Disrupted by Sophisticated DDoS Attack

A pro-Iran hacker group has taken credit for the attack on Bluesky, which appears to have lasted 24 hours.  The post Bluesky Disrupted by Sophisticated DDoS Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Senate Extends Surveillance Powers Until April 30 After Chaotic Votes in House

The Senate approved a short-term renewal until April 30 of a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies. The post Senate Extends Surveillance Powers Until April 30 After Chaotic Votes in House appeared first on SecurityWeek.