In a poignant and impactful moment at a recent USCIS naturalization ceremony, CISA Region 3’s Cybersecurity Coordinator, Chris Ramos, shared heartfelt words and critical cybersecurity guidance with nearly one hundred newly sworn American citizens. This article has been indexed from…
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Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in…
How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams
Benchmarking is all about taking back control – you’re measuring to gain complete awareness of your development teams’ security skills and practices. The post How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
DigiEver Fix That IoT Thing!
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Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in cyber security will see that…
Mirai botnet targets SSR devices, Juniper Networks warns
Juniper Networks warns that a Mirai botnet is targeting SSR devices with default passwords after unusual activity was reported on December 11, 2024. Juniper Networks is warning that a Mirai botnet is targeting Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default…
There’s No Copyright Exception to First Amendment Protections for Anonymous Speech
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Some people just can’t take a hint. Today’s perfect example is a group of independent movie distributors that have repeatedly tried, and failed, to force Reddit to…
US Organizations Still Using Kaspersky Products Despite Ban
Bitsight found that 40% of US organizations who used Kaspersky products before the government ban came into effect still appear to be using them This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Organizations Still Using Kaspersky…
Russia imposes official ban on Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future
For the first time in the history of the Russian Federation, Recorded Future has been officially banned from conducting any business operations within the country. This decision appears to take immediate effect and will remain in place until further notice…
What is a public key certificate?
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Germany Warns of Pre-Installed Malware on 30,000 Devices
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>Earlier this week, Germany’s cybersecurity office issued a warning about at least 30,000 internet-connected devices across the nation being compromised by pre-installed malware known as BadBox. The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) announced that it…
Blue Yonder Recovers from Ransomware Attack, Focuses on Resilience
Blue Yonder, a leading provider of supply chain solutions, is making steady progress in recovering from a ransomware attack that disrupted services for several of its clients. On November 21, the company was targeted by a ransomware attack that…
EU Opens Door for AI Training Using Personal Data
The EU Data Protection Board (EDPB) published a long-awaited opinion on how GDPR should apply to AI models This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: EU Opens Door for AI Training Using Personal Data
Foundation BAC Distributions seat
As previously communicated the recent election for the Distributions seat on the Foundation BAC resulted in a tie between Dmitry Belyavsky (Red Hat) and John Haxby (Oracle). As a result we will be re-running this election in early January with…
Is Shein safe? Cybersecurity tips for fashion lovers
Have you found yourself scrolling through Shein’s endless feed of trendy clothes and asking yourself, “Is it safe to buy from here?” You’re not alone. This article has been indexed from blog.avast.com EN Read the original article: Is Shein safe?…
Mailbox Insecurity
It turns out that all cluster mailboxes in the Denver area have the same master key. So if someone robs a postal carrier, they can open any mailbox. I get that a single master key makes the whole system easier,…
Machine Identity Was the Focus at Gartner’s IAM Summit
Last week’s Gartner IAM Summit in Grapevine, Texas, was a whirlwind of insights, particularly around machine identity management (MIM). The event underscored the transformative trends and challenges shaping the domain, providing both thought leadership and actionable strategies for businesses navigating…
Dubai Police Impersonation Scam: A Sophisticated Cybercrime Targeting UAE Residents
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>Cybercriminals have recently targeted the Dubai Police in an elaborate impersonation scam aimed at defrauding unsuspecting individuals in the UAE. Thousands of phishing text messages, pretending to be from law enforcement, were sent to trick recipients…
Cryptocurrency hackers stole $2.2 billion from platforms in 2024
$2.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from various platforms in 2024, Chainalysis’ 2025 Crypto Crime Report has revealed. Of that sum, $1.34 billion was stolen by North Korea-affiliated hackers, across 47 hacking incidents (out of 303). Most targeted organizations…
Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools
Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package registry. The counterfeit versions, named @typescript_eslinter/eslint and types-node, are engineered to download a…
AVANT and Akamai: Solving Security Challenges for Financial Services
Read why AVANT?s Trusted Advisors recommend to their clients Akamai?s award-winning solutions in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and application protection. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: AVANT and Akamai: Solving Security Challenges for Financial Services
Sonic and Injective Team Up to Build Industry’s First Cross-Chain Smart Agent Hub with Solana
Sonic, the leading gaming SVM on Solana, and Injective, a WASM-based L1 network, today announced that they will… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Sonic and Injective…
December 2024 Web Server Survey
In the December 2024 survey we received responses from 1,149,724,280 sites across 272,582,582 domains and 13,260,653 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 8.6 million sites, 550,526 domains, and 146,420 web-facing computers. nginx experienced the largest gain of 6.4 million…
Mask APT Resurfaces with Zero-Day Exploits and Malware
The Mask APT, a cyberespionage group that has been active for over a decade, has resurfaced with a… The post Mask APT Resurfaces with Zero-Day Exploits and Malware appeared first on Hackers Online Club. This article has been indexed from…
Siemens User Management Component
As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, see Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services |…
Delta Electronics DTM Soft
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 8.5 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Delta Electronics Equipment: DTM Soft Vulnerability: Deserialization of Untrusted Data 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. 3.…
CISA Releases Eight Industrial Control Systems Advisories
CISA released eight Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on December 19, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-354-01 Hitachi Energy RTU500 series CMU ICSA-24-354-02 Hitachi Energy SDM600 ICSA-24-354-03 Delta Electronics DTM…
Hitachi Energy RTU500 series CMU
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 5.9 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely Vendor: Hitachi Energy Equipment: RTU500 series CMU Vulnerability: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (‘Classic Buffer Overflow’) 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an…
Schneider Electric Accutech Manager
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: Accutech Manager Vulnerability: Classic Buffer Overflow 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to cause a crash of the Accutech Manager…
Young Living Essential Oils – 1,128,951 breached accounts
In December 2024, data claimed to be breached from the multi-level marketing company Young Living Essential Oils was posted to a popular hacking forum. The data contained 1.1M unique email addresses alongside names, the country of the account and in…
Fortinet warns about Critical flaw in Wireless LAN Manager FortiWLM
Fortinet warns of a patched FortiWLM vulnerability that could allow admin access and sensitive information disclosure. Fortinet warned of a now-patched Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34990 (CVSS score of 9.6), that could lead to admin access and…
The year in ransomware: Security lessons to help you stay one step ahead
Operation Cronos, a Europol-led coalition of law enforcement agencies from 10 countries, announced in February that it had disrupted LockBit — one of the most prolific ransomware gangs in the world — at “every level” of its operations. Being responsible…
Google Calendar Phishing Scam Targets Users with Malicious Invites
Protect yourself from sophisticated phishing attacks that leverage Google Calendar to steal your personal information. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Google Calendar Phishing Scam Targets Users…
Small model, big impact: Patronus AI’s Glider outperforms GPT-4 in key AI benchmarks
Patronus AI launches Glider, a breakthrough 3.8B parameter language model that rivals GPT-4’s evaluation capabilities while running on-device, offering transparent AI assessment with detailed explanations for developers and enterprises. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read…
US government urges high-ranking officials to lock down mobile devices following telecom breaches
The urge to move Americans to end-to-end encrypted apps comes as China-backed gangs are hacking into phone and internet giants. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch…
CISA Releases Mobile Security Guidance After Chinese Telecom Hacking
In light of recent Chinese hacking into US telecom infrastructure, CISA has released guidance on protecting mobile communications. The post CISA Releases Mobile Security Guidance After Chinese Telecom Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords
Juniper Networks is warning that Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords are being targeted as part of a malicious campaign that deploys the Mirai botnet malware. The company said it’s issuing the advisory after “several customers” reported anomalous…
New Malware Can Kill Engineering Processes in ICS Environments
Forescout identified a new type of malware capable of terminating engineering processes, used to target Siemens engineering workstations This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Malware Can Kill Engineering Processes in ICS Environments
Innovators – Join us to compete and win at Check Point’s Innovation Sandbox Competitions in Vienna and Vegas!
It’s time for CPX again, and we invite you to compete in our 2025 Innovation Competition at our global CPX events in Vienna and Vegas, with a chance to earn a main-stage keynote slot at the event! This year, our…
McAfee vs Norton: Which Antivirus Software Is Best?
Norton and McAfee are among the original AV vendors. Does one have an edge over the other? This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: McAfee vs Norton: Which Antivirus Software Is Best?
schenkYOU – 237,349 breached accounts
In September 2024, data from the online German gift store schenkYOU was put up for sale on a popular hacking forum. Obtained the month before, the data included 237k unique email addresses alongside names, dates of birth and salted SHA-256…
Ukrainian Raccoon Infostealer Operator Sentenced to Prison in US
Raccoon Infostealer MaaS operator Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced to 60 months in prison in the US and agreed to pay over $910,000 in restitution. The post Ukrainian Raccoon Infostealer Operator Sentenced to Prison in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
NETSCOUT uses AI/ML technology to secure critical IT infrastructure
NETSCOUT updates its Arbor Edge Defense (AED) and Arbor Enterprise Manager (AEM) products as part of its Adaptive DDoS Protection Solution to combat AI-enabled DDoS threats and protect critical IT infrastructure. DDoS threats and protect critical IT infrastructure. NETSCOUT’s DDoS…
New Mobile Phishing Targets Executives with Fake DocuSign Links
Cybercriminals are using advanced techniques to target executives with mobile-specific phishing attacks. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: New Mobile Phishing Targets Executives with Fake DocuSign Links
North Korea-linked hackers accounted for 61% of all crypto stolen in 2024
With the rising adoption and value of crypto assets, the potential for theft is also on the rise. This year, the total value of cryptocurrency stolen surged 21%, reaching a substantial $2.2 billion. And according to a Chainalysis report released…
A Sysadmin’s Holiday Checklist: Keep Your Company Safe This Festive Season
The holiday season is a time of celebration, but it’s also a high-risk period for cyberattacks. Cybercriminals look to exploit reduced staffing, remote work, and the surge in online activity. As everyone scrambles for last-minute deals, these attackers find it easier…
Cisco to Acquire Threat Detection Company SnapAttack
Cisco has announced its intention to acquire threat detection company SnapAttack to boost Splunk security product capabilities. The post Cisco to Acquire Threat Detection Company SnapAttack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Anatomy of a 6-day Credential Stuffing Attack From 2.2M Residential IPs
In this article, we cover the details of a heavily distributed credential-stuffing attack that targeted a major US financial service company (spoiler: there were some pretty clear signs of device spoofing, as you’ll see below). By the end of the…
SASE Market Hits $2.4 Billion, Top Vendors Tighten Market Share Grip
The global Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) market reached $2.4 billion in the third quarter of 2024, with six leading vendors — Zscaler, Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Broadcom, Fortinet and Netskope — capturing a combined 72% market share. The post…
CISA Mandates Federal Agencies Secure Their Cloud Environments
CISA is requiring all federal agencies to adopt stronger measures to improve their SaaS configurations and protect their complex cloud environments against growing threats from hackers, who are increasingly targeting third parties like cloud providers. The post CISA Mandates Federal…
CISA orders federal agencies to secure their Microsoft cloud environments
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a binding operational directive (BOD 25-01) requiring federal civilian agencies to secure their (Microsoft) cloud environments. About the CISA BOD 25-01 directive The Implementing Secure Practices for Cloud Services directive…
Crypto-Hackers Steal $2.2bn as North Koreans Dominate
Mainly North Korean hackers stole over $2bn from crypto platforms in 2024, says Chainalysis This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Crypto-Hackers Steal $2.2bn as North Koreans Dominate
BADBOX Botnet Hacked 74,000 Android Devices With Customizable Remote Codes
BADBOX is a cybercriminal operation infecting Android devices like TV boxes and smartphones with malware before sale, which are often sold through reputable retailers and pose a significant threat to users due to their pre-installed malicious software, making detection challenging.…
Hackers Weaponizing LNK Files To Create Scheduled Task And Deliver Malware Payload
TA397, also known as Bitter, targeted a Turkish defense organization with a spearphishing email containing a RAR archive, which included a decoy PDF, a malicious LNK file disguised as a PDF, and an ADS file with PowerShell code. This technique,…
Malicious Supply Chain Attacking Moving From npm Community To VSCode Marketplace
Researchers have identified a rise in malicious activity on the VSCode Marketplace, highlighting the vulnerability of the platform to supply chain attacks similar to those previously seen in the npm community. Malicious actors are increasingly exploiting npm packages to distribute…
Beware Of Malicious SharePoint Notifications That Delivers Xloader Malware
Through the use of XLoader and impersonating SharePoint notifications, researchers were able to identify a sophisticated malware delivery campaign. A link that was disguised as a legitimate SharePoint notification was included in the emails that were sent out at the…
Attackers exploiting a patched FortiClient EMS vulnerability in the wild
Kaspersky’s GERT experts describe an incident with initial access to enterprise infrastructures through a FortiClient EMS vulnerability that allowed SQL injections. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Attackers exploiting a patched FortiClient EMS vulnerability in…
UK Politicians Join Organizations in Calling for Immediate Release of Alaa Abd El-Fattah
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> As the UK’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy have failed to secure the release of British-Egyptian blogger, coder, and activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, UK politicians call for…
Fortinet Patches Critical FortiWLM Vulnerability
Fortinet has released patches for a critical-severity path traversal vulnerability in FortiWLM that was reported last year. The post Fortinet Patches Critical FortiWLM Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Fortinet…
Legit Security provides insights into the enterprise’s secrets posture
Legit Security announced enhancements to its secrets scanning product. Available as either a stand-alone product or as part of a broader ASPM platform, Legit released a new secrets dashboard for an integrated view of all findings and recovery actions taken…
Command Injection Exploit For PHPUnit before 4.8.28 and 5.x before 5.6.3 [Guest Diary], (Tue, Dec 17th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Sahil Shaikh, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program] This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Command Injection Exploit For PHPUnit before…
Europol Details on How Cyber Criminals Exploit legal businesses for their Economy
Europol has published a groundbreaking report titled “Leveraging Legitimacy: How the EU’s Most Threatening Criminal Networks Abuse Legal Business Structures.” The report uncovers the alarming extent to which organized crime groups exploit legitimate business structures to strengthen their power, evade law…
Fortinet Warns of Critical FortiWLM Flaw That Could Lead to Admin Access Exploits
Fortinet has issued an advisory for a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM) that could lead to disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34990, carries a CVSS score of 9.6 out of a maximum of…
Bugs in a major McDonald’s India delivery system exposed sensitive customer data
McDonald’s India exposed the personal information of customers and drivers due to security flaws impacting its APIs. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original…
What could the API Landscape look like in 2025?
As we step into 2025, the API landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, redefining how businesses innovate and scale. APIs are no longer just enablers of connectivity; they are the architects of ecosystems, powering everything from seamless automation to AI-driven…
SandboxAQ Raises $300 Million at $5.3 Billion Valuation
Alphabet spinoff SandboxAQ has announced raising $300 million in funding at a valuation of $5.3 billion. The post SandboxAQ Raises $300 Million at $5.3 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Turning Insights into Action: The Importance of Vulnerability Remediation after VAPT
Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) has become an essential practice for organizations aiming to secure their digital assets. However, identifying vulnerabilities is only half the battle; the real challenge lies in addressing them effectively. This is where vulnerability remediation…
The Best Mimecast DMARC Analyzer Alternatives and Competitors
Check out the list of top 10 Mimecast Dmarc analyzer alternatives. Find the best solution for your email security by considering their pros & cons & pricing. The post The Best Mimecast DMARC Analyzer Alternatives and Competitors appeared first on…
Recorded Future CEO Calls Russia’s “Undesirable” Listing a “Compliment”
Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future has been listed as an “undesirable” organization by the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Recorded Future CEO Calls Russia’s “Undesirable” Listing a “Compliment”
Exploring vulnerable Windows drivers
This post is the result of research into the real-world application of the Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) technique along with Cisco Talos’ series of posts about malicious Windows drivers. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog…
Japanese Space Start-Up Destroys Second Rocket After Launch
Japanese start-up Space One destroys Kairos rocket for second time shortly after launch, as country tries to jump-start space industry This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Japanese Space Start-Up Destroys Second Rocket After Launch
US Supreme Court Agrees To Hear TikTok Appeal
US Supreme Court says it will hear appeal of TikTok and parent ByteDance against ban law, but does not issue emergency injunction This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Supreme Court Agrees To Hear…
Momeni Convicted In Bob Lee Murder
San Francisco jury finds Nima Momeni guilty of second-degree murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee, rejecting self-defence claim This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Momeni Convicted In Bob Lee Murder
EU Publishes iOS Interoperability Plans
European Commission publishes preliminary instructions to Apple on how to open up iOS to rivals, prompting privacy complaint This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Publishes iOS Interoperability Plans
Silent Heists: The Danger of Insider Threats
When thinking about cybersecurity, we envision malicious actors working in dark basements, honing their tools to invent cunning new ways to breach our defenses. While this is a clear and present danger, it’s also important to understand that another hazard…
This VPN Lets Anyone Use Your Internet Connection. What Could Go Wrong?
A free VPN app called Big Mama is selling access to people’s home internet networks. Kids are using it to cheat in a VR game while researchers warn of bigger security risks. This article has been indexed from Security Latest…
CERT-UA: Russia-linked UAC-0125 abuses Cloudflare Workers to target Ukrainian army
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) warns that the threat actor UAC-0125 abuses Cloudflare Workers services to target the Ukrainian army with Malware. The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) warns that the threat actor UAC-0125 exploits…
September 2024 Cyber Attacks Statistics
After the corresponding cyber attacks timelines, it’s time to publish the statistics for September 2024 where I collected and analyzed 257 events. During September 2024… This article has been indexed from HACKMAGEDDON Read the original article: September 2024 Cyber Attacks…
CISA Proposes National Cyber Incident Response Plan
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has unveiled a proposed update to the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), inviting public feedback on the draft. This highly anticipated revision, outlined in a pre-decisional public comment draft released this month,…
Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting Session Smart Routers
Juniper Networks says a Mirai botnet is ensnaring session smart router devices that are using default passwords. The post Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting Session Smart Routers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
2025 Predictions for the Cyberwarfare Landscape
As cyberattacks become more frequent and targeted, the potential for significant collateral damage increases, complicating efforts to maintain societal resilience. Looking ahead to 2025, the question we must ask ourselves is: how can we protect our most vulnerable infrastructure from…
Lazarus group evolves its infection chain with old and new malware
Lazarus targets employees of a nuclear-related organization with a bunch of malware, such as MISTPEN, LPEClient, RollMid, CookieTime and a new modular backdoor CookiePlus. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Lazarus group evolves its infection…
UAC-0125 Abuses Cloudflare Workers to Distribute Malware Disguised as Army+ App
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed that a threat actor it tracks as UAC-0125 is leveraging Cloudflare Workers service to trick military personnel in the country into downloading malware disguised as Army+, a mobile app that…
Dutch DPA Fines Netflix €4.75 Million for GDPR Violations Over Data Transparency
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) on Wednesday fined video on-demand streaming service Netflix €4.75 million ($4.93 million) for not giving consumers enough information about how it used their data between 2018 and 2020. An investigation launched by the DPA…
CISA Mandates Cloud Security for Federal Agencies by 2025 Under Binding Directive 25-01
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, ordering federal civilian agencies to secure their cloud environments and abide by Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) secure configuration baselines. “Recent cybersecurity incidents highlight the…
Vulnerability Exploit Assessment Tool EPSS Exposed to Adversarial Attack
A Morphisec researcher showed how an attacker could manipulate FIRST’s Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) using AI This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Vulnerability Exploit Assessment Tool EPSS Exposed to Adversarial Attack
Happy YARA Christmas!
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, effective threat detection is paramount. Since its creation, YARA stands out as a powerful tool created to identify and classify malware. Originally developed by Victor Alvarez of VirusTotal, YARA has become a vital tool…
What 2025 May Hold for Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is dynamic, ever changing and unpredictable. This past year contained significant surprises. Who would have thought the largest data breach incident of 2024 would involve no malware or vulnerability exploitation? Subject matter experts often make inaccurate predictions. Rather than…
Ukrainian hacker gets prison for infostealer operations
Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for one count of conspiracy to commit computer intrusion. According to court documents, he conspired to operate the Raccoon Infostealer as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS). Individuals who deployed Raccoon…
Interpol Calls for an End to “Pig Butchering” Terminology
Interpol wants to change the term “pig butchering” to “romance baiting” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Interpol Calls for an End to “Pig Butchering” Terminology
Facebook ‘Restricted’ Palestinian News Content
Facebook has ‘severely restricted’ news content from Palestinian outlets since October 2023 amidst bias concerns, says BBC report This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Facebook ‘Restricted’ Palestinian News Content
CATL Aims To Massively Expand EV Battery-Swap Infrastructure
World’s biggest EV battery maker CATL aims to build 1,000 battery-swap stations next year, rising to 30,000 as it seeks standardisation This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: CATL Aims To Massively Expand EV Battery-Swap…
Iranian Hackers Launched A Massive Attack to Exploit Global ICS Infrastructure
In a joint cybersecurity advisory, the FBI, CISA, NSA, and partner agencies from Canada, the United Kingdom, and Israel have issued an urgent warning about ongoing malicious cyber activities by advanced persistent threat (APT) actors affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary…
Netwrix 1Secure enhances protection against data and identity access risks
Netwrix released a new version of its SaaS platform, Netwrix 1Secure. The latest version builds on its existing security monitoring functionality with more robust access rights assessment and expanded security auditing capabilities to overcome the lack of control when relying…
Digital Trust Is Declining. Businesses Must Respond
Once a cornerstone of the digital promise, trust has been undermined by corporate misuse, data breaches, disinformation, and the growing realization that what we see online might not even be real. The effects are far-reaching, touching not only our interactions…
Next.js Vulnerability Let Attackers Bypass Authentication
A high-severity vulnerability has been discovered in the popular web framework, Next.js, which allows attackers to bypass authentication under specific circumstances. The issue, cataloged as CVE-2024-51479, affects versions from 9.5.5 up to 14.2.14. Developers using these versions must quickly upgrade…
BitView – 63,127 breached accounts
In December 2024, the video sharing Community BitView suffered a data breach that exposed 63k customer records. Attributed to a backup taken by a previous administrator earlier in the year, the breach exposed email and IP addresses, bcrypt password hashes,…
Ataccama ONE platform enhancements accelerate enterprise data quality initiatives
Ataccama announced enhancements to the Ataccama ONE unified data trust platform v15.4 that enable customers to have confidence in using their data for business-critical decision-making. In this latest release, enhancements include augmenting its AI capabilities, streamlining user experience, and simplifying…
NetSPI introduces external attack surface management solutions
NetSPI introduced three tiers of external attack surface management (EASM) solutions, delivered through the The NetSPI Platform. The new offerings address the evolving needs of NetSPI’s global customer base, to move toward a continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) model and…
Amazon Faces Strike Action In US Ahead Of Christmas
Amazon faces strike actions at facilities across US days before Christmas as union members authorise action over contract negotiations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Faces Strike Action In US Ahead Of Christmas