A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2024-43451, has been actively exploited in the wild, targeting Windows systems across various versions. This critical vulnerability, uncovered by the ClearSky Cyber Security team in June 2024, has been linked to attacks aimed specifically at Ukrainian…
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ESET Research Podcast: Gamaredon
ESET researchers introduce the Gamaredon APT group, detailing its typical modus operandi, unique victim profile, vast collection of tools and social engineering tactics, and even its estimated geolocation This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: ESET…
OnDMARC by Red Sift Alternatives: Top Alternatives and Competitors
Seeking a robust Red Sift OnDMARC alternative? Explore top 10 options for advanced DMARC protection. Enhance email security and deliverability. The post OnDMARC by Red Sift Alternatives: Top Alternatives and Competitors appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Russian Hackers Exploit New NTLM Flaw to Deploy RAT Malware via Phishing Emails
A newly patched security flaw impacting Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) was exploited as a zero-day by a suspected Russia-linked actor as part of cyber attacks targeting Ukraine. The vulnerability in question, CVE-2024-43451 (CVSS score: 6.5), refers to an NTLM…
Zero-days dominate top frequently exploited vulnerabilities
A joint report by leading cybersecurity agencies from the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand has identified the most commonly exploited vulnerabilities of 2023. Zero-day vulnerabilities on the rise The advisory highlights that malicious cyber actors increasingly targeted zero-day…
How Intel is making open source accessible to all developers
In this Help Net Security interview, Arun Gupta, Vice President and General Manager for Open Ecosystem, Intel, discusses the company’s commitment to fostering an open ecosystem as a cornerstone of its software strategy. He explains how this approach empowers developers…
Google Cloud Cybersecurity Forecast 2025: AI, geopolitics, and cybercrime take centre stage
Google Cloud unveiled its Cybersecurity Forecast for 2025, offering a detailed analysis of the emerging threat landscape and key security trends that organizations worldwide should prepare for. The report delivers insights into the tactics of cyber adversaries, providing advice for…
Machine Identities Outnumber Human Ones: 69% of Companies Face Rising Security Risks”
Sixty-nine percent of organizations now manage more machine identities than human ones, with nearly half handling ten times as many. Machine identities—ranging from applications, databases, and bots to IoT devices and SaaS tools—are becoming more prevalent, with nearly three-quarters (72%)…
Cyware Attains FedRAMP Ready Status
Cyware, a provider of threat intelligence management and cyber fusion solutions, has attained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Ready status. With FedRAMP Ready status, Cyware says it is positioned to accelerate the authorization process, facilitate broader implementation of…
Horizon3.ai Debuts NodeZero Kubernetes Pentesting to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure Defense
Horizon3.ai, a provider of autonomous security solutions, has debuted NodeZero Kubernetes Pentesting, a feature designed to empower entities with advanced offensive security capabilities within Kubernetes environments. Available to all NodeZero users, this tool helps security teams simulate real-world attacks within…
How cybersecurity failures are draining business budgets
Security leaders feel under increasing pressure to provide assurances around cybersecurity, exposing them to greater personal risk – yet many lack the data and resources to accurately report and close cybersecurity gaps, according to Panaseer. The report analyses the findings…
What 2025 holds for user identity protection
In this Help Net Security video, David Cottingham, President of rf IDEAS, discusses what he sees as the most prominent areas for improvement and continued change in the space: As we move into 2025, it’s evident that businesses recognize MFA…
Reminder: China-backed crews compromised ‘multiple’ US telcos in ‘significant cyber espionage campaign’
Feds don’t name Salt Typhoon, but describe Beijing band’s alleged deeds The US government has confirmed there was “a broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” conducted by China-linked snoops against “multiple” American telecommunications providers’ networks.… This article has been indexed…
Teen Behind Hundreds of Swatting Attacks Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges
Alan Filion, believed to have operated under the handle “Torswats,” admitted to making more than 375 fake threats against schools, places of worship, and government buildings around the United States. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
China-backed crews compromised ‘multiple’ US telcos in ‘significant cyber espionage campaign’
Feds don’t name Salt Typhoon, but describe Beijing band’s alleged deeds The US government has detected “a broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” conducted by China-linked attackers and directed at “multiple” US telecommunications providers’ networks.… This article has been indexed…
Bitdefender released a decryptor for the ShrinkLocker ransomware
Bitdefender released a decryptor for the ShrinkLocker ransomware, which modifies BitLocker configurations to encrypt a system’s drives. ShrinkLocker ransomware was first discovered in May 2024 by researchers from Kaspersky. Unlike modern ransomware it doesn’t rely on sophisticated encryption algorithms and…
ShrinkLocker ransomware scrambled your files? Free decryption tool to the rescue
Plus: CISA’s ScubaGear dives deep to fix M365 misconfigs Bitdefender has released a free decryption tool that can unlock data encrypted by the ShrinkLocker ransomware.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: ShrinkLocker…
Microsoft brings AI to the farm and factory floor, partnering with industry giants
Microsoft collaborates with Siemens, Bayer, and Rockwell Automation to launch industry-specific AI models designed to boost efficiency in manufacturing, agriculture, and finance through tailored AI solutions available via Azure AI. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat…
Top Bot Attack Predictions for Holiday Sales 2024
Get ready for holiday 2024 bot attacks. Learn how adversaries are targeting eCommerce to disrupt sales and what you can do to protect revenue and customer trust. The post Top Bot Attack Predictions for Holiday Sales 2024 appeared first on…
5 AI Security Takeaways featuring Forrester
Highlights from the recent discussion between Trend Micro’s David Roth, CRO Enterprise America, and guest speaker Jeff Pollard, VP, Principal Analyst, Forrester about AI hype versus reality and how to secure AI in the workplace. This article has been indexed…
Temu must respect consumer protection laws, says EU
Temu is under investigation for a variety of misleading practices. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Temu must respect consumer protection laws, says EU
Joint Statement from FBI and CISA on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from CISA News Read the original article: Joint Statement from FBI and CISA on the People’s Republic of…
Most widely exploited vulnerabilities in 2023 were zero days
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Most widely exploited vulnerabilities in 2023…
Biometrics in the Cyber World
by Victoria Hargrove, Reporter, CDM In today’s society, digital threats are happening at a consistent and concerning rate. Traditional authentication methods no longer stand a chance against preventing these threats…. The post Biometrics in the Cyber World appeared first on…
Data broker amasses 100M+ records on people – then someone snatches, sells it
We call this lead degeneration What’s claimed to be more than 183 million records of people’s contact details and employment info has been stolen or otherwise obtained from a data broker and put up for sale by a miscreant.… This…
LastPass adds passkey support for free and premium users – but there’s a catch
LastPass users can take another step toward a password-less world. Here’s how to activate the beta feature now. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: LastPass adds passkey support for free…
Lawyer allegedly hacked with spyware names NSO founders in lawsuit
Spanish lawyer Andreu Van den Eynde is suing NSO Group and its founders Omri Lavie and Shalev Hulio, accusing them of illegal hacking. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security…
China’s Volt Typhoon botnet has re-emerged
China’s Volt Typhoon botnet has re-emerged, using the same core infrastructure and techniques, according to SecurityScorecard researchers. The China-linked Volt Typhoon’s botnet has resurfaced using the same infrastructure and techniques, per SecurityScorecard researchers. In May 2023, Microsoft reported that the Volt Typhoon…
Mend.io is a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis, Q4 2024
See why Mend.io is recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Q4 2024 report. The post Mend.io is a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis, Q4 2024 appeared first on Security…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Number Shortage’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3009/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”269″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/750728b9-83ed-4d90-a0b7-f0943c1afc9e/number_shortage.png?format=1000w” width=”284″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Number Shortage’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
DEF CON 32 – Splitting The Email Atom Exploiting Parsers To Bypass Access Controls
Authors/Presenters: Gareth Heyes Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…
Meta Must Face Antitrust Trial Over Instagram, WhatsApp Purchases
Legal issues continue for Meta, after US judge rules it must face trial over FTC’s antitrust concerns about Instagram, WhatsApp This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Must Face Antitrust Trial Over Instagram, WhatsApp…
Patch Tuesday: Four Critical Vulnerabilities Paved Over
The November 2024 Microsoft updates let Windows 11 users remap the Copilot button. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Patch Tuesday: Four Critical Vulnerabilities Paved Over
These Guys Hacked AirPods to Give Their Grandmas Hearing Aids
Three technologists in India used a homemade Faraday cage and a microwave oven to get around Apple’s location blocks. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: These Guys Hacked AirPods to Give Their Grandmas Hearing…
Palo Alto Networks Emphasizes Hardening Guidance
Palo Alto Networks (PAN) has released an important informational bulletin on securing management interfaces after becoming aware of claims of an unverified remote code execution vulnerability via the PAN-OS management interface. CISA urges users and administrators to review the following…
Safer with Google: New intelligent, real-time protections on Android to keep you safe
Posted by Lyubov Farafonova, Product Manager and Steve Kafka, Group Product Manager, Android User safety is at the heart of everything we do at Google. Our mission to make technology helpful for everyone means building features that protect you while…
Ransomware fiends boast they’ve stolen 1.4TB from US pharmacy network
American Associated Pharmacies yet to officially confirm infection American Associated Pharmacies (AAP) is the latest US healthcare organization to have had its data stolen and encrypted by cyber-crooks, it is feared.… This article has been indexed from The Register –…
Mend.io is a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis, Q4 2024
See why Mend.io is recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Q4 2024 report. The post Mend.io is a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis, Q4 2024 appeared first on Security…
Bitcoin Surges To Above $93,000 For First Time
Bitcoin price reaches new record, amid hope that incoming Trump administration will implement crypto-friendly policies This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Bitcoin Surges To Above $93,000 For First Time
A Security-First Approach to 6G
5G and 6G can transform industries and drive the Industrial Revolution beyond connectivity. They need to provide Zero Trust, enterprise-grade security. The post A Security-First Approach to 6G appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This article has been indexed…
Mend.io is a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis, Q4 2024
See why Mend.io is recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Q4 2024 report. The post Mend.io is a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave™ Software Composition Analysis, Q4 2024 appeared first on Security…
Users Flock To Bluesky Post Election, As Guardian Leaves X
Bluesky briefly tops download charts in UK and US, as Guardian newspaper says it is no longer posting on Elon Musk’s X This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Users Flock To Bluesky Post Election,…
The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
We tested the best VPNs to find the best options for travel. They offer solid and reliable server networks, strong security, and excellent streaming capabilities to preserve your privacy on your next trip away. This article has been indexed from…
Tell Congress To Stop These Last-Minute Bills That Help Patent Trolls
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee is set to use its limited time in the lame-duck session to vote on a bill that would make the patent…
EFF Is Ready for What’s Next | EFFector 36.14
Don’t be scared of your backlog of digital rights news, instead, check out EFF’s EFFector newsletter! It’s the one-stop-shop to keeping up with the latest in the fight for online freedoms. This time we cover our expectations and preparations for the next U.S. presidential administration, surveillance towers at…
Microsoft slips Task Manager and processor count fixes into Patch Tuesday
Sore about cores no more Microsoft has resolved two issues vexing Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 users among the many security updates that emerged on Patch Tuesday.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read…
Google Cloud to Assign CVEs to Critical Vulnerabilities
Google Cloud will be assigning CVE identifiers to serious cloud vulnerabilities, even ones that don’t require patching. The post Google Cloud to Assign CVEs to Critical Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
PlatformEngineering.com: Strengthening Security in the Software Development Lifecycle
The Techstrong Group is thrilled to announce the launch of PlatformEngineering.com, a new platform dedicated to advancing the platform engineering discipline. This addition to the Techstrong family—including Security Boulevard—promises to be a critical resource for organizations seeking to enhance their…
These 20 D-Link Devices Have Critical RCE Bug — but NO Patch NEVER
‘Bobby’ flaw flagged WONTFIX: Company doesn’t make storage devices now; has zero interest in fixing this catastrophic vulnerability. The post These 20 D-Link Devices Have Critical RCE Bug — but NO Patch NEVER appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Hive0145 Targets Europe with Advanced Strela Stealer Campaigns
Hive0145 is targeting Spain, Germany, Ukraine with Strela Stealer malware in invoice phishing tactic This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Hive0145 Targets Europe with Advanced Strela Stealer Campaigns
Wrap Up the Year with the Biggest Scope and Rewards Yet: Join the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program End of Year Holiday Extravaganza!
The holidays are here, and so is your chance to earn big while helping secure the WordPress ecosystem! For all submissions to our Bug Bounty Program from November 12, 2024, to December 9, 2024, we’re rolling out our End of…
Zoom addressed two high-severity issues in its platform
Zoom addressed six flaws, including two high-severity issues that could allow remote attackers to escalate privileges or leak sensitive information. Zoom addressed six vulnerabilities in its video conferencing and communication platform. Two of these vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-45421 and CVE-2024-45419,…
Black Duck Honoured as a Leading Provider in Software Composition Analysis by Top Research Firm
Black Duck® announced today that it has been recognised as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Software Composition Analysis, Q4 2024. This comprehensive report highlights the 10 most significant vendors in the Software Composition Analysis (SCA) market, assessing them on…
DEF CON 32 – Sshamble Unexpected Exposures in the Secure Shell
Authors/Presenters: HD Moore, Rob King Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
New TSA Rules to Boost Cybersecurity in Transport
The Transportation Security Administration recently unveiled a proposed rule that would permanently codify cybersecurity reporting requirements in certain segments of U.S. transportation, including pipelines and railroads. This change is set to be permanent after the agency introduced temporary reporting requirements…
Hamas-Affiliated WIRTE Employs SameCoin Wiper in Disruptive Attacks Against Israel
A threat actor affiliated with Hamas has expanded its malicious cyber operations beyond espionage to carry out disruptive attacks that exclusively target Israeli entities. The activity, linked to a group called WIRTE, has also targeted the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Iraq,…
AI Threat to Escalate in 2025, Google Cloud Warns
2025 could see our biggest AI fears materialize, according to a Google Cloud forecast report This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: AI Threat to Escalate in 2025, Google Cloud Warns
Hacking Groups Collaborate for Double Ransom Scheme
Kaspersky, the cybersecurity firm originally based in Russia, has uncovered a troubling trend where cybercriminal groups are teaming up to maximize profits by deploying two types of malicious attacks in succession. This collaborative strategy involves spreading information-stealing malware first, followed…
Apple To Launch AI Wall ‘Tablet’ – Report
Smart home expansion? Apple reportedly developing an ‘AI wall tablet’ for smart home control, Siri, video calls This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple To Launch AI Wall ‘Tablet’ – Report
Hot Topic data breach exposed personal data of 57 million customers
Millions of customers of Hot Topic have been informed that their personal data was compromised during an October data breach at the American retailer. Have I Been Pwned, the breach notification service, said this week that it alerted 57 million…
5 Essential Features of an Effective Malware Sandbox
Malware sandboxes offer a safe and controlled environment to analyze potentially harmful software and URLs. However, not all sandboxes incorporate features that are essential for proper analysis. Let’s look at… The post 5 Essential Features of an Effective Malware Sandbox…
Citrix, Cisco, Fortinet Zero-Days Among 2023s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities
Most of the top frequently exploited vulnerabilities in 2023 were initially exploited as zero-days, according to data from government agencies. The post Citrix, Cisco, Fortinet Zero-Days Among 2023s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Protecting Your Clients During the Holiday Season: A Guide for Family Offices
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it’s also a prime time for cybercriminals to target high-net-worth individuals. While family offices are constantly focused on protecting their clients’ financial assets and personal information year round, the…
Black Alps 2024: Highlights from Switzerland Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Come for the cybersecurity insights, stay for the raclette! Black Alps 2024 packed in Swiss charm with technical talks, a hacker’s raclette dinner, and conference-logo chocolates. A perfect mix of threats, treats, and networking. The post Black Alps 2024: Highlights…
Chrome Extensions Continue to Pose a Threat, Even With Google’s Manifest V3
Users have always found browser extensions to be a useful tool for increasing productivity and streamlining tasks. They have, however, become a prime target for malicious actors attempting to exploit flaws, impacting both individual users and companies. Despite efforts…
Texas Oilfield Supplier Operations Impacted by Ransomware Incident
About two months before the Newpark Resources attack, oilfield services giant Halliburton had been afflicted with a cyberattack that it then disclosed in a regulatory filing, which occurred about two months earlier. Last week, Halliburton, the world’s largest energy…
Vectra AI adds AI-powered detections to help secure Microsoft customers
Vectra AI announced the extension of the Vectra AI Platform to include comprehensive coverage for customers’ Microsoft Azure environments. With the addition of over 40 unique attacker behavior detections for Microsoft Azure, Vectra AI now delivers over 100 AI-driven attacker…
Lazarus Group Uses Extended Attributes for Code Smuggling in macOS
Lazarus APT has been found smuggling malware onto macOS devices using custom extended attributes, evading detection This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Lazarus Group Uses Extended Attributes for Code Smuggling in macOS
A three beats waltz: The ecosystem behind Chinese state-sponsored cyber threats
Executive Summary Introduction Recent reports about the People’s Republic of China (PRC) cyber capabilities highlighted its important arsenal mobilising institutional and military actors, as well as private companies providing hack-for-hire services for governmental operations. These findings pointed out the complexity…
Emerging Threats: Cybersecurity Forecast 2025
Every November, we start sharing forward-looking insights on threats and other cybersecurity topics to help organizations and defenders prepare for the year ahead. The Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 report, available today, plays a big role in helping us accomplish this mission.…
Bitdefender Finds New ShrinkLocker Ransomware, Releases Its Decryptor Tool
Bitdefender has released a free decryptor for ShrinkLocker ransomware, which exploits Windows BitLocker to encrypt systems. Discover all… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Bitdefender Finds New…
Finding The Right E-Commerce Platform – Comparing Reselling Solutions
If you’re looking to make some extra cash or to start a business, you should consider online reselling. Online reselling is growing rapidly at 11% each year- according to ThredUp. When partaking in online reselling it is important to have…
Automating Identity and Access Management for Modern Enterprises
Keeping track of who has access and managing their permissions has gotten a lot more complicated because there are so many users, devices, and systems involved. Using automation for managing who can access what helps companies stay secure, work more…
Adversarial advantage: Using nation-state threat analysis to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity
Nation-state adversaries are changing their approach, pivoting from data destruction to prioritizing stealth and espionage. According to the Microsoft 2023 Digital Defense Report, “nation-state attackers are increasing their investments and launching more sophisticated cyberattacks to evade detection and achieve strategic…
CISA’s ScubaGear Tool Improves Security for Organizations Using M365 and Surpasses 30,000 Downloads
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from CISA Blog Read the original article: CISA’s ScubaGear Tool Improves Security for Organizations Using M365 and Surpasses…
An explanation of ethical hackers
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CISA Warns Most 2023 Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were 0-Days
CISA warns that most of the top routinely exploited vulnerabilities during 2023 were zero-days. The FBI, the NSA, and 5 other cybersecurity authorities, like the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), were also partners in releasing The 2023 Top Routinely…
Absolute Security releases Enterprise Edition
Absolute Security launched Enterprise Edition, combining the new Safe Connect for Secure Access and Comply Module for Secure Endpoint. With these innovations, Enterprise Edition is the comprehensive Security Service Edge (SSE) that can ensure only secure and compliant devices are…
Cequence Security enables organizations to elevate their API defenses
Cequence Security announced its new API Security Assessment Services. Designed to provide immediate, actionable insights into API security risks, these time-bound and fixed services leverage Cequence’s advanced Unified API Protection platform, enabling companies to identify and address security gaps within…
Free Decryptor Released for BitLocker-Based ShrinkLocker Ransomware Victims
Romanian cybersecurity company Bitdefender has released a free decryptor to help victims recover data encrypted using the ShrinkLocker ransomware. The decryptor is the result of a comprehensive analysis of ShrinkLocker’s inner workings, allowing the researchers to discover a “specific window…
Study Reveals Security Teams Feel the Impact of Rising API Threats
API abuse is increasing at an alarming rate. Read this post to learn the four areas of focus for organizations that are seeking to protect their APIs. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: Study Reveals…
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Lead Generation
Unlock how AI transforms lead generation for businesses, from real-time targeting to automated follow-ups. Discover essential tools, tips… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: The Role of…
Warning: Online shopping threats to avoid this Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Where there’s a gift to be bought, there’s also a scammer out to make money. Here’s how to stay safe this shopping season. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Warning: Online shopping threats to avoid…
Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel Publishes 44 and AMD Publishes 8 New Advisories
Intel and AMD have published November 2024 Patch Tuesday security advisories to inform customers about vulnerabilities found recently in their products. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel Publishes 44 and AMD Publishes 8 New Advisories appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
WHO and Global Leaders Warn Against Rise of Ransomware Attacks Targeting Hospitals
On November 8, the World Health Organization (WHO) joined over 50 countries in issuing an urgent warning at the United Nations about the increase in ransomware attacks on healthcare systems worldwide. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addressed the UN…
Infostealers increasingly impact global security
Check Point Software’s latest threat index reveals a significant rise in infostealers like Lumma Stealer, while mobile malware like Necro continues to pose a significant threat, highlighting the evolving tactics used by cybercriminals across the globe. Last month researchers discovered…
GoIssue phishing tool targets GitHub developer credentials
Researchers discovered GoIssue, a new phishing tool targeting GitHub users, designed to extract email addresses from public profiles and launch mass email attacks. Marketed on a cybercrime forum, GoIssue allows attackers to send bulk emails while keeping their identity hidden…
Waymo Opens Ride-Hailing Services In Los Angeles
End of road for taxi drivers? More people seeking transportation in Los Angeles can now summon a driverless Waymo robotaxi This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Waymo Opens Ride-Hailing Services In Los Angeles
Fortinet Patches Critical Flaws That Affected Multiple Products
Fortinet, a leading cybersecurity provider, has issued patches for several critical vulnerabilities impacting multiple products, including FortiAnalyzer, FortiClient, FortiManager, and FortiOS. These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to perform unauthorized operations, escalate privileges, or hijack user sessions. Below are detailed descriptions…
Empowering Employees in the Age of AI: Strengthening Cyber Security through Training and Awareness
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber security has emerged as a paramount concern for organizations across all sectors. As cyber threats become more sophisticated, the role of employees in safeguarding organizational assets has never been more critical. Employees serve…
ICE Started Ramping Up Its Surveillance Arsenal Immediately After Donald Trump Won
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement put out a fresh call for contracts for surveillance technologies before an anticipated surge in the number of people it monitors ahead of deportation hearings. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
Mapping License Plate Scanners in the US
DeFlock is a crowd-sourced project to map license plate scanners. It only records the fixed scanners, of course. The mobile scanners on cars are not mapped. The post Mapping License Plate Scanners in the US appeared first on Schneier on…
KnowBe4 Releases 2024 Holiday Kit to Boost Cyber Resilience
This week, KnowBe4, the provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, announced the release of its new 2024 Holiday Resource Kit, designed to strengthen users’ cyber defences during the festive season. This year’s kit builds on the success…
Ivanti Patches 50 Vulnerabilities Across Several Products
Ivanti has released fixes for dozens of vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager, Avalanche, Connect Secure, Policy Secure, and Secure Access Client. The post Ivanti Patches 50 Vulnerabilities Across Several Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
LW ROUNDTABLE: Wrist slap or cultural shift? SEC fines cyber firms for disclosure violations
The compliance variable has come into play in an impactful way. Related: Technology and justice systems The U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently laid down the hammer charging and fining four prominent cybersecurity vendors for making misleading claims in…
Trump Appoints Elon Musk To Lead Government Efficiency Department
Slash-and-burn cuts for federal staff? Elon Musk and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy appointed to lead Doge This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Trump Appoints Elon Musk To Lead Government Efficiency Department
China-Nexus Actors Hijack Websites to Deliver Cobalt Strike malware
A Chinese state-sponsored threat group, identified as TAG-112, has been discovered hijacking Tibetan community websites to deliver Cobalt Strike malware, according to a recent investigation by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group. According to a report from Recorded Future, the investigation revealed…
DemandScience by Pure Incubation – 121,796,165 breached accounts
In early 2024, a large corpus of data from DemandScience (a company owned by Pure Incubation), appeared for sale on a popular hacking forum. Later attributed to a leak from a decommissioned legacy system, the breach contained extensive data that…
1-15 August 2024 Cyber Attacks Timeline
In the first timeline of August 2024 I collected 123 events (8.13 events/day) with a threat landscape that was one of those exceptions… This article has been indexed from HACKMAGEDDON Read the original article: 1-15 August 2024 Cyber Attacks Timeline
CISO Forum Virtual Summit is Today
The CISO Forum Virtual Summit takes place on November 13th in SecurityWeek’s Virtual Conference Center. The post CISO Forum Virtual Summit is Today appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: CISO Forum…