We’re told over and over again that there are hundreds of thousands of cybersecurity vacancies in the U.S. and millions worldwide. But from what I hear, many new entrants to the application security field find it difficult to land jobs.…
New Linux Malware Campaign Exploits Oracle Weblogic to Mine Cryptocurrency
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new malware campaign targeting Linux environments to conduct illicit cryptocurrency mining. The activity, which specifically singles out the Oracle Weblogic server, is designed to deliver malware dubbed Hadooken, according to cloud security firm Aqua. “When…
Gesichtserkennung: Eco warnt vor umfassender Überwachung
Die Kritik an den Plänen zur Gesichtserkennung wächst. Der IT-Verband Eco fordert eine ausführliche Debatte über die neuen Befugnisse der Polizei. (Gesichtserkennung, KI) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Gesichtserkennung: Eco warnt vor…
Fortinet Confirms Data Breach Following Hacker’s Claim of 440GB Data Theft
Fortinet, a leading cybersecurity firm, has confirmed a data breach involving a third-party cloud service after a hacker, known by the alias “Fortibitch,” claimed to have stolen 440GB of data. The breach primarily affects a small number of Fortinet’s Asia-Pacific…
Android TV Box Malware, Vo1d, Infects Over a Million Devices Worldwide
Cybersecurity experts at Doctor Web have uncovered a massive malware campaign targeting Android-based TV boxes. Dubbed Android.Vo1d, the newly discovered malware has infected nearly 1.3 million devices across 197 countries, making it one of the most widespread infections of its…
Fortinet Confirms Data Breach
Cybersecurity firm Fortinet has confirmed that user data was stolen from its Microsoft SharePoint server and posted on a hacking forum earlier today, according to a report by BleepingComputer. The threat actor, known as “Fortibitch,” shared credentials to what is…
Australia’s government spent the week boxing Big Tech
With social media age limits, anti-scam laws, privacy tweaks, and misinformation rules Elon Musk labelled ‘fascist’ Australia’s government has spent the week reining in Big Tech.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article:…
How to make Infrastructure as Code secure by default
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has become a widely adopted practice in modern DevOps, automating the management and provisioning of technology infrastructure through machine-readable definition files. What can we to do make IaC secure by default? Security workflows for IaC First,…
Application Security — The Complete Guide
Explore our application security complete guide and find key trends, testing methods, best practices, and tools to safeguard your software. The post Application Security — The Complete Guide appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Cyber insurance set for explosive growth
Cyber insurance is poised for exponential growth over the coming decade, but it remains a capital-intensive peril that requires structural innovation, according to CyberCube. The mid-range projection suggests that the US standalone cyber insurance market could reach $45 billion in…
Organizations still don’t know how to handle non-human identities
Organizations are grappling with their current NHI (non-human identities) security strategies, according to Cloud Security Alliance and Astrix Security. The high volume of NHIs significantly amplifies the security challenges organizations face. Each NHI can potentially access sensitive data and critical…
Security measures fail to keep up with rising email attacks
Organizations must reassess their email security posture as incidents continue to escalate, leading to financial losses. Key findings reveal a significant increase in email attacks, with many successfully bypassing standard security protocols and targeting vulnerable sectors. Business email compromise, phishing,…
SquareX, Awarded Rising Star Category in CybersecAsia Readers’ Choice Awards 2024
Singapore, Singapore, 13th September 2024, CyberNewsWire The post SquareX, Awarded Rising Star Category in CybersecAsia Readers’ Choice Awards 2024 appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original article: SquareX, Awarded Rising Star…
Comprehensive Guide to Infrastructure Robustness Metrics
Infrastructure robustness is critical for ensuring the resilience and reliability of your systems. This comprehensive guide explores key metrics used to assess and improve infrastructure robustness. The post Comprehensive Guide to Infrastructure Robustness Metrics appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
New infosec products of the week: September 13, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Druva, Huntress, Ketch, LOKKER, Tenable, Trellix, and Wing Security. Tenable AI Aware provides exposure insight into AI applications, libraries and plugins Tenable AI Aware leverages…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, September 13th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9136, (Fri, Sep 13th)
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 Friday, September 13th, 2024…
Feds pull plug on domains linked to import of Chinese gun conversion devices
Illegal goods allegedly shipped to the US labeled as toys or jewels The US Attorney’s Office in the District of Massachusetts has seized more than 350 internet domains allegedly used by Chinese outfits to sell US residents kits that convert…
The US is Preparing Criminal Charges in Iran Hack Targeting Trump, AP Sources Say
The prospect of criminal charges comes as the Justice Department has raised alarms about aggressive efforts by countries including Russia and Iran to meddle in the presidential election. The post The US is Preparing Criminal Charges in Iran Hack Targeting…
‘Hadooken’ Linux malware targets Oracle WebLogic servers
Nastyware seeks creds, mines crypto, and plants ransomware that isnt deployed – for now? An unknown attacker is exploiting weak passwords to break into Oracle WebLogic servers and deploy an emerging Linux malware called Hadooken, according to researchers from cloud…
Fortinet admits miscreant got hold of customer data in the cloud
That would explain this 440GB leak, then Fortinet has admitted that bad actors accessed cloud-hosted data about its customers, but insisted it was a “limited number” of files. The question is: how limited is “limited”?… This article has been indexed…
6 common Geek Squad scams and how to defend against them
Learn about the main tactics used by scammers impersonating Best Buy’s tech support arm and how to avoid falling for their tricks This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: 6 common Geek Squad scams and how…
White hat heroes—Your introduction to ethical hacking
Let’s face it—hacking has always had a certain allure. Cult films like Hackers made it look cool, while The Matrix introduced the world to a cyber universe where you could “hack the system” and save the day. This article has…
CCNA: The foundation that built my IT career (can be yours, too)
Hello there, my name is Hank Preston, and I’m CCNA certified. Well, actually, I’m also CCNP, CCIE, and DevNet Expert certified, but it is the CCNA that started me on my journey way back on August 8, 2004. 20 years…
Innovator Spotlight: Expel
Leading the Charge in Managed Detection and Response by Samridhi Agarwal, Master’s Student, CMU In a conversation with Greg Notch, CISO at Expel, explored the increasing sophistication of cyber threats,… The post Innovator Spotlight: Expel appeared first on Cyber Defense…