Category: Dark Reading

Microsoft Authenticator to Enforce Number Matching

As a way to enhance the security of MFA, Microsoft will require users to authorize login attempts by entering a numeric code into the Microsoft Authenticator app. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Microsoft…

Integrating Cyber Resiliency With FPGAs

Field programmable gate arrays are particularly useful for organizations embracing new edge computing devices and applications. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Integrating Cyber Resiliency With FPGAs

2023 AT&T Cybersecurity Insights Report: Edge Ecosystem

The 2023 AT&T Cybersecurity Insights Report examines how edge use cases are evolving, how organizations are changing to deliver better business outcomes through digital first experiences, and how an integrated ecosystem can work together to put security at the core…

Dark Reading Goes Global

While the goal of the site’s new DR Global section is to expand international coverage, the initial focus will be cybersecurity professionals in the Middle East and Africa. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article:…

RapperBot Crew Drops DDoS/CryptoJacking Botnet Collab

Cryptomining is a logical partner for an existing IoT-focused DDoS botnet, so the RapperBot authors customized XMRig to make it happen. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: RapperBot Crew Drops DDoS/CryptoJacking Botnet Collab

New Startup SquareX Targets Brower-Based Attacks

SquareX runs headless browsers in data centers on the user’s behalf so that threats never reach the user’s machine. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: New Startup SquareX Targets Brower-Based Attacks

Microsoft Patches 2 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

The 49 CVE’s in Microsoft’s May security update is the lowest volume in nearly two years. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Microsoft Patches 2 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Patches Two Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

The 49 CVE’s in Microsoft’s May security update is the lowest volume in nearly two years. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Microsoft Patches Two Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Why the ‘Why’ of a Data Breach Matters

The motivations of an attacker help establish what protections to put into place to protect assets. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Why the ‘Why’ of a Data Breach Matters

Why the FTX Collapse Was an Identity Problem

Cryptocurrency has a valuable role to play in a Web3 world — but only if the public can fully trust it. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Why the FTX Collapse Was an Identity…

Apple Patches Bluetooth Flaw in AirPods, Beats

Users can check for the updated firmware version of their wireless headphones in the Bluetooth settings of their iPhone, iPad, or Mac devices. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Apple Patches Bluetooth Flaw in…

Attackers Route Malware Activity Over Popular CDNs

One way to hide malicious activity is to make it look benign by blending in with regular traffic passing through content delivery networks (CDNs) and cloud service providers, according to a Netskope report. This article has been indexed from Dark…

Databricks Ventures Invests in Data Security Leader Immuta

Strategic investment builds upon long-standing partnership and reinforces Databricks’ commitment to Immuta as its trusted partner for data security. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Databricks Ventures Invests in Data Security Leader Immuta

Google Launches Cybersecurity Career Certificate Program

Google’s new program aims to offer accessible training to fill 750K open cybersecurity jobs with diverse array of talent. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Google Launches Cybersecurity Career Certificate Program

Microsoft Patches Serious Azure Cloud Security Flaws

Three vulnerabilities in the platform’s API Management Service could allow access sensitive data, mount further attacks, and even hijack developer portals. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Microsoft Patches Serious Azure Cloud Security Flaws

Google Chrome Drops Browser Lock Icon

Chrome 117 will retire the lock icon and replace it with a “tune” icon, reflecting evolving cybersecurity standards. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Google Chrome Drops Browser Lock Icon

Anatomy of a Malicious Package Attack

Malicious packages are hard to avoid and hard to detect — unless you know what to look for. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Anatomy of a Malicious Package Attack

PrivateGPT Tackles Sensitive Info in ChatGPT Prompts

In an effort to curb employees from entering private data into the AI, ChatGPT is blocked from ingesting more than 50+ types of PII and other sensitive information. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article:…

Name That Edge Toon: Fare Thee Well

Come up with a clever caption, and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Name That Edge Toon: Fare Thee Well

Firmware Looms as the Next Frontier for Cybersecurity

Software bugs are ubiquitous, and we’re familiar with hardware threats. But what about the gap in the middle? Two researchers at Black Hat Asia will attempt to focus our attention there. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read…