DDoS attacks have become an annoyance most companies assume they may have to deal with at some point. While frustrating, minor website disruptions from small-scale hacktivist campaigns rarely create substantial business impacts. However, a particularly insidious DDoS spinoff has emerged…
CIS Control 16 Application Software Security
The way in which we interact with applications has changed dramatically over the years. Enterprises use applications in day-to-day operations to manage their most sensitive data and control access to system resources. Instead of traversing a labyrinth of networks and…
Is a VPN Really Worth It in 2024?
Learn about the benefits of using a VPN and how to choose the right one for your business needs. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Is a VPN Really Worth It in 2024?
The Global Surveillance Free-for-All in Mobile Ad Data
Not long ago, the ability to remotely track someone’s daily movements just by knowing their home address, employer, or place of worship was considered a powerful surveillance tool that should only be in the purview of nation states. But a…
Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent
After eight months, one of the US’s most prominent crypto-crime investigators may finally be coming home. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS…
How Cisco is Using Apple Vision Pro to Create the Next Evolution of Spatial Collaboration
Cisco has always had an obsession of putting the user experience at the center of everything we do. Today marks another step in this evolution with Cisco Spatial Meetings for Apple Vision Pro. It takes a concept we call “Distance…
Crooks are targeting Docker API servers to deploy SRBMiner
Threat actors are targeting Docker remote API servers to deploy SRBMiner crypto miners on compromised instances, Trend Micro warns. Trend Micro researchers observed attackers targeting Docker remote API servers to deploy SRBMiner crypto miners on compromised instances. The threat actors…
U.S. CISA adds Microsoft SharePoint flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Microsoft SharePoint flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization Vulnerability CVE-2024-38094 (CVSS v4 score: 7.2) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities…
The Crypto Game of Lazarus APT: Investors vs. Zero-days
Kaspersky GReAT experts break down the new campaign of Lazarus APT which uses social engineering and exploits a zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome for financial gain. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: The Crypto Game…
Democratising Cybersecurity
Palo Alto Networks and BT combine our best-in-class firewalls with BT’s top-tier Managed Security Services. The post Democratising Cybersecurity appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This article has been indexed from Palo Alto Networks Blog Read the original article:…
ShadyShader: Crashing Apple Devices with a Single Click
Introduction A while ago, we discovered an interesting vulnerability in the GPU’s drivers of iPhones, iPads, and macOS computers with M-series chips. Dubbed ShadyShader, this flaw allows a specially crafted shader program to overwhelm Apple’s GPU, causing repeated freezes that…
Modernizing Data Security: Imperva and IBM zSystems in Action
As data security continues to evolve, businesses require solutions that scale to modern environments. Imperva and IBM zSystems have partnered to deliver a comprehensive approach to securing data within IBM z/OS environments while supporting the agility, resource availability, and cost-efficiency…
Securing E-commerce
E-commerce is poised to account for over 20% of global purchases by 2024. This surge is fueled by a confluence of factors: the expansion of online product offerings, consumer pursuit of discounts,… The post Securing E-commerce appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine.…
LinkedIn bots and spear phishers target job seekers
The #opentowork hashtag may attract the wrong crowd as criminals target LinkedIn users to steal personal information, or scam them. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: LinkedIn bots and spear phishers target job seekers
Reality Defender Banks $33M to Tackle AI-Generated Deepfakes
New York startup raises $33 million in an expanded Series A round to build technology to detect deepfake and AI-generated media. The post Reality Defender Banks $33M to Tackle AI-Generated Deepfakes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Bolstering CTEM with AI and Purple Team Security
Together, AI and purple security offer ideal actionable input and ongoing orientation for a CTEM framework. The post Bolstering CTEM with AI and Purple Team Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Keep your secrets secret: 5 core tips — and a call to action on modernizing
Many organizations have experienced significant data breaches after inadvertently exposing secrets such as tokens, API keys, digital certificates, and user credentials that attackers gained access to. Many factors have made it harder to avoid secrets exposure, including the adoption of…
IBM Addresses AI, Quantum Security Risks with New Platform
IBM is rolling out Guardian Data Security Center, a framework designed to give enterprises the tools they need to address the emerging cyberthreats that come the ongoing development of generative AI and quantum computing. The post IBM Addresses AI, Quantum…
FortiJump: Yet Another Critical Fortinet 0-Day RCE
FortiFAIL: Remote code execution vulnerability still not acknowledged by Fortinet after 10+ days’ exploitation. The post FortiJump: Yet Another Critical Fortinet 0-Day RCE appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: FortiJump:…
The Impact of Google’s Manifest V3 on Chrome Extensions
Google’s Manifest V3 rules have generated a lot of discussion, primarily because users fear it will make ad blockers, such as Ublock Origin, obsolete. This concern stems from the fact that Ublock Origin is heavily used and has been…
Old Redbox Kiosks Hacked to Expose Customers’ Private Details
DVD Rental Service Redbox may be a thing of the past, but the data privacy issues it created for users may persist for some time. Redbox allows users to rent DVDs from its 24,000 autonomous kiosks throughout the United…
Cofense improves visibility of dangerous email-based threats
Cofense released new AI-driven spam reduction capabilities to its Phishing Detection and Response (PDR) platform. These enhancements reduce workload so SOC analysts can concentrate on genuine threats that could quickly harm an organization’s revenue or reputation. “As phishing attacks continue…
Ransomware Gangs Use LockBit’s Fame to Intimidate Victims in Latest Attacks
Threat actors have been observed abusing Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) Transfer Acceleration feature as part of ransomware attacks designed to exfiltrate victim data and upload them to S3 buckets under their control. “Attempts were made to disguise the Golang…
Think You’re Secure? 49% of Enterprises Underestimate SaaS Risks
It may come as a surprise to learn that 34% of security practitioners are in the dark about how many SaaS applications are deployed in their organizations. And it’s no wonder—the recent AppOmni 2024 State of SaaS Security Report reveals…
Researchers Reveal ‘Deceptive Delight’ Method to Jailbreak AI Models
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new adversarial technique that could be used to jailbreak large language models (LLMs) during the course of an interactive conversation by sneaking in an undesirable instruction between benign ones. The approach has been…
CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability (CVE-2024-38094)
A high-severity flaw impacting Microsoft SharePoint has been added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38094 (CVSS score: 7.2),…
Permiso State of Identity Security 2024: A Shake-up in Identity Security Is Looming Large
Identity security is front, and center given all the recent breaches that include Microsoft, Okta, Cloudflare and Snowflake to name a few. Organizations are starting to realize that a shake-up is needed in terms of the way we approach identity…