SecurityWeek’s Cyber Laughs: From Printer Chaos to 4chan Drama!
SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup gives you the lowdown on stories that might have snuck past your radar. From printer vulnerabilities to NATO cyber exercises, this week’s highlights include 4chan getting hacked and Microsoft’s whopping 1,360 vulnerabilities in 2024. Stay informed, because in the world of cybersecurity, ignorance is not bliss!
Hot Take:
It seems the cybersecurity world is busier than a cat in a laser pointer factory! From printer vulnerabilities that could turn your office into a hacker’s paradise to NATO soldiers playing digital war games, there’s never a dull moment in the realm of cyber news. And let’s not forget 4chan – when it rains, it pours, and apparently, it’s raining hackers! Who knew even the dark web had its own drama with Nemesis getting nemeses of his own? As for Google and Android, they’re trying to outsmart the snoozers by rebooting their way to security utopia – no rest for the wicked, or the locked-out phone! Meanwhile, Sekoia.io is flaunting its €26 million like a kid with a new toy, ready to kick some hacker butt. Let’s dive into the madness, shall we?
Key Points:
- Vasion Print vulnerabilities could let attackers access different customers’ accounts.
- Cyber breaches can cause a 1.5% drop in company stock prices, says EY.
- NATO conducted a cyber exercise to improve response coordination.
- Microsoft saw 1,360 vulnerabilities in 2024, most related to remote code execution.
- 4chan experienced a hack exposing internal data and site moderators.