GitHub has released fixes to address a set of three security flaws impacting its Enterprise Server product, including one critical bug that could be abused to gain site administrator privileges. The most severe of the shortcomings has been assigned the…
Critical Flaw in WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Allows Hackers Admin Access
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could permit unauthenticated users to gain administrator privileges. “The plugin suffers from an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability which allows any unauthenticated visitor to gain…
Google Fixes High-Severity Chrome Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild
Google has rolled out security fixes to address a high-severity security flaw in its Chrome browser that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-7971, the vulnerability has been described as a type confusion bug…
Anzeige: Matomo – Open-Source-Analytics mit Datenschutz
Matomo ist das führende Open-Source-Webanalyse-Tool, mit dem sich die Performance von Webseiten effizient überwachen und die Datenqualität verbessern lässt, wie dieser Online-Workshop der Golem Karrierewelt zeigt. (Golem Karrierewelt, Datenschutz) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den…
Palo Alto Networks Shines Light on Application Services Security Challenge
An analysis published by Palo Alto Networks finds a typical large organization adds or updates over 300 services every month, with those new and updated services being responsible for approximately 32% of new high or critical cloud exposures. The post…
A survival guide for data privacy in the age of federal inaction
Things change fast in the world of data privacy. Just earlier this year, the question I was being asked most frequently was, “How similar will the proposed federal privacy law (APRA) be to the EU’s GDPR?” Now that APRA is…
New Malware PG_MEM Targets PostgreSQL Databases for Crypto Mining
Cybersecurity researchers have unpacked a new malware strain dubbed PG_MEM that’s designed to mine cryptocurrency after brute-forcing their way into PostgreSQL database instances. “Brute-force attacks on Postgres involve repeatedly attempting to guess the database credentials until access is gained, exploiting…
WAF Cloud Authentication Issue Troubleshooting
If the virtual product uses cloud authentication, it needs to communicate with the cloud authentication center periodically every day to complete the authentication and ensure availability. You can confirm the authorization mode under System Management -> System Tools -> License…
Why C-suite leaders are prime cyber targets
Senior executives are prime targets for cybercriminals, with 72% of surveyed cybersecurity professionals in the US reporting that cyberattacks have targeted this group in the past 18 months. This trend, highlighted in GetApp’s 2024 Executive Cybersecurity Report, underscores the growing…
Most ransomware attacks occur between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m.
There’s been an alarming increase in ransomware attacks over the past year, alongside significant shifts in the tactics and strategies employed by cybercriminals that underscore the necessity for organizations to implement around-the-clock monitoring and investigation of suspicious behaviors, according to…
Foiling bot attacks with AI-powered telemetry
Why accurate threat detection and faster response times require a comprehensive view of the threat landscape Partner Content In today’s digital landscape, the threat of automated attacks has escalated, fuelled by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI).… This article has been…
The Great Cloud Security Debate: CSP vs. Third-Party Security Tools
Do I go to my Cloud Service Provider (CSP) for cloud security tooling or to a third party vendor? Who will secure my cloud use, a CSP or a focused specialty vendor? Who is my primary cloud security tools provider? This…
GenAI models are easily compromised
95% of cybersecurity experts express low confidence in GenAI security measures while red team data shows anyone can easily hack GenAI models, according to Lakera. Attack methods specific to GenAI, or prompt attacks, are easily used by anyone to manipulate…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, August 22nd, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9108, (Thu, Aug 22nd)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Thursday, August 22nd, 2024…
Bangladeshi Hackers Deface India’s Zee Media Website for Mocking Floods
Bangladeshi hackers “SYSTEMADMINBD” defaced Zee Media’s website, accusing them of mocking the situation in Bangladesh amid severe flooding.… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Bangladeshi Hackers Deface…
You probably want to patch this critical GitHub Enterprise Server bug now
Unless you’re cool with an unauthorized criminal enjoying admin privileges to comb through your code A critical bug in GitHub Enterprise Server could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to a user account with administrator privileges and then wreak…
Best Practices for Event Logging and Threat Detection
Executive Summary This publication defines a baseline for event logging best practices to mitigate cyber threats. It was developed by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) in cooperation with the following international partners: United States (US)…
How Trend Micro Managed Detection and Response Pressed Pause on a Play Ransomware Attack
Using the Trend Micro Vision One platform, our MDR team was able to quickly identify and contain a Play ransomware intrusion attempt. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: How Trend…
Fraudulent Slack ad shows malvertiser’s patience and skills
Once again, threat actors seek out Google search ads for top software downloads, but this time they show a lot of patience and bring on evasion tricks. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fraudulent Slack…
Authentication and Authorization in Red Hat OpenShift and Microservices Architectures
One of the key components of a container-based architecture is security.There are many facets to it (just have a look at the list of topics in the official OpenShift documentation here), but some of the most basic requirements are authentication…
From Offices to Hotels: Backdoor in Contactless Key Cards Enables Mass Cloning
Millions of office and hotel contactless access cards using Fudan Microelectronics chips are vulnerable to a hardware backdoor… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: From Offices to…
My child had her data stolen—here’s how to protect your kids from identity theft
Getting a notification that your child’s data has been stolen is sadly becoming more commonplace. Here are some things you can do to avoid identity theft. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: My child had…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Cyera
I was thrilled to catch up with Cyera during Black Hat USA 2024. Over 90% of the world’s data was created in the last two years – making data the… The post Publisher’s Spotlight: Cyera appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Sterberegister manipuliert, um den eigenen Tod vorzutäuschen
Ein Vater manipuliert das Sterberegister und erklärt sich für tot, weil er sein Kind nicht erhalten möchte. Das setzt in den USA jahrelange Haft. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Sterberegister manipuliert, um den…