4 unexpected uses for your old Nintendo Wii remotes

Those old Wii Remotes you have collecting dust still have life left in them. With a little creativity, you can use them in ...
CRN

AI Let ‘Unsophisticated’ Hacker Breach 600 Fortinet Firewalls, AWS Says, As AI Lowers ‘The Barrier’ For Threat Actors

Hackers use AI, GenAI and LLMs to breach Fortinet FortiGate firewalls as cybersecurity and threat actors leverage AI for cyber-attacks, AWS report finds.
SecurityWeek

‘Arkanix Stealer’ Malware Disappears Shortly After Debut

The Arkanix Stealer malware can collect and exfiltrate system information, browser data, VPN information, and arbitrary files ...

New AirSnitch attack bypasses Wi-Fi encryption in homes, offices, and enterprises

Unlike previous Wi-Fi attacks, AirSnitch exploits core features in Layers 1 and 2 and the failure to bind and synchronize a ...

AirSnitch Attack Shows Hackers Can Easily Intercept Encrypted Wi‑Fi Traffic

AirSnitch functionally bypasses Wi-Fi security in a manner somewhat addressable by patches, but only completely fixable by new hardware.
Dark Reading

600+ FortiGate Devices Hacked by AI-Armed Amateur

A Russian-speaking hacker used GenAI to breach the FortiGate firewalls, targeting credentials and backups for possible ransomware follow-on attacks.

APT37 hackers use new malware to breach air-gapped networks

North Korean hackers are deploying newly uncovered tools to move data between internet-connected and air-gapped systems, spread via removable drives, and conduct covert surveillance.
Hackaday

Modded Lightbox Makes For Attractive LED Matrix Display

If you’ve been to a wedding or a downtown coffee shop in the last 10 years, you’ve probably seen those little lightboxes that are so popular these days. They consist of letters placed ...
Computer Weekly

Network security strategy

The NCSC, Cisa, and other Five Eyes agencies have warned of mass exploitation of vulnerabilities in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, which Cisco is attributing to an unknown threat actor called UAT-8616 ...