New SIM Swapping Attacks
By Karla Reffold According to new research, eSIM cards are being hijacked for cyber attacks. eSIM cards are remotely programmable chips that are stored within phones and other wearable devices. Because they are remotely programmable, ... Learn More
Google engineer stealing AI secrets
By Karla Reffold The U.S. Department Of Justice announced this week an indictment against an engineer who stole Google’s intellectual property (IP) while he worked at the company. During his employment he traveled to China ... Learn More
Enhancing Cybersecurity: Recent Vendor Advancements
By Karla Reffold In the past few weeks there has been a number of positive vendor updates focused on improving security for their users. Apple unveiled PQ3 protection for their iMessages. PQ3 protects messages from ... Learn More
New Vulnerability in Connectwise ScreenConnect
By Karla Reffold A new patch has been issued for CVE-2024-1709, a vulnerability present in Connectwise ScreenConnect, a remote access support tool that can be cloud or self-hosted. ConnectWise also suspended non-patched versions of the ... Learn More
Toothbrush Botnet Army and DDoS Attacks
By Karla Reffold Gaining attention this week was the claim that 3 million toothbrushes were compromised to launch a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against a Swiss company. While this has now been claimed as a ... Learn More
Takeaways from the Google Report on Zero-days
By Karla Reffold Google issued a report this week about the proliferation of commercial spyware tools and the link to zero-days in their products. In 2023, 20 of the 25 zero-days in Google products were ... Learn More
LMG Security and Surefire Cyber Announce Partnership to Bolster Proactive Cybersecurity and Incident Response Services
Missoula, Montana, February 7, 2024 LMG Security, an internationally recognized cybersecurity consulting firm, and Surefire Cyber, a cyber Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) provider, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to deliver both ... Learn More