Microsoft on Tuesday said it took steps to disable fake Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) accounts that were used for creating malicious OAuth applications as part of a malicious campaign designed to breach organizations’ cloud environments and steal email. “The applications created by…
KeePass Password Manager vulnerability: what you need to know
KeePass Password Safe is an open source local password manager for Windows. It is a well designed application that supports plugins and there are numerous forks available for other platforms. The Federal […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Attackers abuse Microsoft’s ‘verified publisher’ status to steal data
Malicious OAuth apps were the tickets into victims’ systems Miscreants using malicious OAuth applications abused Microsoft’s “verified publisher” status to gain access to organizations’ cloud environments, then steal data and pry into to users’ mailboxes, calendars, and meetings.… This article…
Building a Quantum-Safe Blockchain Today
Building a Quantum-Safe Blockchain Today divya Tue, 01/31/2023 – 06:18 Public-key cryptography is used to establish a distributed consensus of trust, which is essential for financial Blockchain solutions. While the chain itself is relatively secure, the “wallets” at the endpoints…
As the anti-money laundering perimeter expands, who needs to be compliant, and how?
Anti-money laundering (AML) policies are getting stronger as countries crack down on any opportunity criminals might have to take advantage of services and resources to further their activity. The US has the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and Anti-Money…
Hackers Abused Microsoft’s “Verified Publisher” OAuth Apps to Hack Corporate Email Accounts
Microsoft on Tuesday said it took steps to disable fake Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) accounts that were used for creating malicious OAuth applications as part of a malicious campaign designed to breach organizations’ cloud environments and steal email. “The applications created by…
Involta DRaaS+ secures critical business systems and data
Involta has introduced Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS+), a new, three-tiered model designed to deliver the right service level for securing essential business systems and data. DRaaS+ allows Involta clients to choose their experience from a low-touch, infrastructure delivery-only…
Ransomware Attacks on the Small and Medium Businesses are on the Rise
The risk of being victimised by ransomware has grown over time. The frequency and sophistication of these attacks, which affects every industry, have both steadily increased. Additionally, when these attacks become more well-known among businesses, they search for fresh…
Google Fi Customer Information leaked in a Cyber Attack
Google Fi, a wireless phone plan offered only to Alphabet Inc’s subsidiary customers, has confirmed a data breach that could have occurred because of a security incident on T-Mobile servers that leaked data related to millions of customers. Only a…
70% of CIOs anticipate their involvement in cybersecurity to increase
77% of CIOs say their role has been elevated due to the state of the economy and they expect this visibility within the organization to continue, according to Foundry. “The CIO role is constantly evolving, and economic conditions have put…
The future of vulnerability management and patch compliance
IT departments continue to face immense pressure to get vulnerability and patch management right as threat actors use new and old methods to exploit network endpoints. But are we ready for what’s next? As vulnerabilities continue to increase, what strategies…
ERI Brings Carbon Neutral, SOC 2 Compliant Circular Economy Innovations to Indiana Businesses
PLAINFIELD, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, now maintains nine state-of-the-art e-waste recycling facilities, including its state-of-the-art location in Plainfield, Indiana. ERI has been providing comprehensive electronic…
Bridge Security Advisors Names Brian Jeffords Chief Revenue Officer
NEW YORK & DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bridge Security Advisors, (BSA), a leader in cybersecurity advisory services and Zero Trust solutions for SMB/Es, today announced the appointment of Brian Jeffords as its Chief Revenue Officer, Jeffords also joins BSA as a partner. He…
AppOmni Names Tina Hawk Chief People Officer
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AppOmni, the leading provider of SaaS Security, has expanded its leadership team and added Tina Hawk as the company’s first chief people officer. With more than 20 years of HR experience, Hawk will optimize talent acquisition and retention,…
Matt DeFrain Promoted to Managing Director and CORe Practice Leader at MorganFranklin Consulting
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MorganFranklin Consulting, a leading finance, technology, and cybersecurity advisory and management consulting firm that specializes in solving complex transformational challenges for its clients, today announced that Matt DeFrain has been promoted to managing director and Cyber & Operational Resilience…
SentinelOne and KPMG Announce Alliance to Accelerate Cyber Investigations and Response
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SentinelOne (NYSE: S), an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today announced an alliance with KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm, to accelerate investigations and response to cyberattacks. “Our customers are global in nature and find themselves…
ThreatSpike Red makes offensive cybersecurity accessible to more organizations
ThreatSpike Red helps organisations of all sizes to close the cybersecurity gap by providing continuous unlimited testing and scanning of applications and websites to identify vulnerabilities. The new managed service is giving customers full visibility over cost, and makes advanced…
OTAVA releases Security as a Service to protect users against all attack vectors
OTAVA launched Security as a Service (SECaaS) for businesses that need external resources or added expertise to maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity practice. OTAVA’s purpose-built Security as a Service solutions cut through the noise of automated alerting and protect against all…
Trulioo identity verification platform helps businesses achieve regulatory compliance
Trulioo continues to evolve its identity verification capabilities by combining a full suite of global person and business verification solutions with no-code workflow building, low-code integrations and more, all in one platform. With one contract Trulioo customers can access personally…
GroupSense VIP Monitoring service enables enterprises to proactively protect executives
GroupSense’s VIP Monitoring service assesses and monitors high-profile individuals, executive identities, and their extended personal networks to detect exposure and threats, helping to prevent identity theft, fraud, ransomware and other cyber-attacks. Most enterprises use DRPS to protect their brand; however,…
Mix of legacy OT and connected technologies creates security gaps
Rising threats to vehicles and industrial operational technology (OT) have led a growing number of enterprises worldwide to invest in advanced technologies and services to better secure their assets, according to an ISG research report. The report finds that cybersecurity…
Additional Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Uncovered in AMI MegaRAC BMC Software
Two more supply chain security flaws have been disclosed in AMI MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software, nearly two months after three security vulnerabilities were brought to light in the same product. Firmware security firm Eclypsium said the two shortcomings were held back until…
GitHub Reports Code-Signing Certificate Theft in Security Breach
By Deeba Ahmed GitHub states that hackers gained access to its code repositories and stole code-signing certificates for two of its desktop apps: Desktop and Atom. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: GitHub Reports Code-Signing Certificate…
Writing a Modern HTTP(S) Tunnel in Rust
Learn how to write performant and safe apps quickly in Rust. This post guides you through designing and implementing an HTTP Tunnel, and covers the basics of creating robust, scalable, and observable applications. Rust: Performance, Reliability, Productivity About a year…
How Can Disrupting DNS Communications Thwart a Malware Attack?
Malware eventually has to exfiltrate the data it accessed. By watching DNS traffic for suspicious activity, organizations can halt the damage. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: How Can Disrupting DNS Communications Thwart a…
2023-01-31 – BB12 Qakbot (Qbot) with Cobalt Strike and VNC traffi
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Malware-Traffic-Analysis.net – Blog Entries Read the original article: 2023-01-31 – BB12 Qakbot (Qbot) with Cobalt Strike and…
BOXX Insurance raises $14.4 million to help customers stay ahead of cyber threats
BOXX Insurance has unveiled a US$14.4 million Series B funding round, bringing the total amount raised from investors to US$24.5 million in the last 16 months. The latest investment was led by Zurich Insurance Company (Zurich). BOXX also unveiled that…