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IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-14

How mass layoffs can create new risks for corporate security Russian SolarWinds Culprits Launch Fresh Barrage of Espionage Cyberattacks US extradites Nigerian charged in $6m email fraud scam Short, sweet, simple: Tips for effective government communications Why is ‘Juice Jacking’…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-13

How to use the John the Ripper password cracker New Mirai Variant Employs Uncommon Tactics to Distribute Malware Google Proposes More Transparent Vulnerability Management Practices Remcos RAT Targets Tax Pros to Scurry Off With Workers’ Filing Info Why the US…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-12

83% of organizations paid up in ransomware attacks Better ID management could help DMVs become ‘departments of citizen engagement’ When Banking Laws Don’t Protect Consumers From Cybertheft IARPA’s plan to hack the brains of hackers Were you caught up in…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-11

State grounds Chinese-made drones over security concerns NextGen TV to deliver data-rich emergency alerts Stakeholders wonder how to sustain CX momentum long-term Virtual Event Tomorrow: Zero Trust Strategies Summit Researchers Discover Well-Known Malware Hidden In Facebook Ads Microsoft Azure Shared…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-10

Apps for Sale: Cybercriminals Sell Android Hacks for Up to $20K a Pop API Governance: Best Practices and Strategies for Effective API Management VA paid for but didn’t deploy an emergency communications system How an AI tool could crack your…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-09

Researchers disclose critical sandbox escape bug in vm2 sandbox library How to Create a Mobile Application for Android OS Step by Step? Security Affairs newsletter Round 414 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition Russia’s Far-Right Campaign in Europe Estonian National…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-08

What is phishing? Everything you need to know to protect yourself from scammers Tesla Employees Allegedly Shared Customers’ Private Videos and Photos Organizations Struggle with Data Breach Disclosure How to stay safe on public Wi-Fi: 5 tips you need to…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-07

VA delays rollout of new electronic health record system again UN Cybercrime Treaty Timeline Texas may dial back bitcoin mining incentives Almost Half of Former Employees Say Their Passwords Still Work Decoding the U.N. Cybercrime Treaty National Park Service considers…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-06

Cyber Academy’s inaugural class to bolster city defenses Pentagon lags on software buying reforms, GAO says DDoS attacks rise as pro-Russia groups attack Finland, Israel CISA director details plan to address security risks in open source software Twitter ‘Shadow Ban’…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-05

Beware of new YouTube phishing scam using authentic email address A mobile-first approach enhances police operations post-quantum cryptography New “Lily Collins” Hack Is Locking People Out Of Their Facebook Accounts Garage Door Openers Open to Hijacking, Thanks to Unpatched Security…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-04

Spring into action and tidy up your digital life like a pro eFile Tax Return Software Found Serving Up Malware New York Trump Indictment Unsealed Police Capture Genesis Market, Biggest Venue For Online Fraud Watchdog dings Energy Dept over cloud…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-03

Data to help communities get ahead of water shortages DoJ Recovers $112M in Crypto Stolen With Romance Scams New VPN Malvertising Attack Drops OpcJacker Crypto Stealer Zero trust for web and application access: Developing a cybersecurity playbook for BYOD and…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-02

Lawmakers Propose Bill To Break Up Facebook For “Taking Advantage Of Their Customers” Intelligent Automation: The New Cybersecurity Essential These APT Hackers Install Malware by Impersonating Antivirus Scans The Origin of SARS-CoV-2: Animal Transmission or Lab Leak? Cyberwarfare Leaks Reveal…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-01

How microservices have transformed enterprise security Italy’s Data Protection Authority temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns Zimbra email platform vulnerability exploited to steal European govt emails Behavior-Based Security Training to Stem Tide of Cybersecurity Breaches CISA adds bugs exploited by…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-31

Treading Water: The Struggle Against Third-Party Vulnerabilities and How True Automation Can Help. Dependency Poker for Scrum Teams The best travel VPNs of 2023: Expert tested Pro-Islam ‘Anonymous Sudan’ Hacktivists Likely a Front for Russia’s Killnet Operation Mimecast Report Reveals…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-30

Lessons from the metaverse Facebook Will Finally Allow Users To Opt Out Of Data Tracking In Europe Super FabriXss vulnerability in Microsoft Azure SFX could lead to RCE IRS tax forms W-9 email scam drops Emotet malware Compress File Using…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-29

Mélofée: The Latest Malware Targeting Linux Servers Malware Hunters Spot Supply Chain Attack Hitting 3CX Desktop App Top Tech Talent Warns on AI’s Threat to Human Existence in Open Letter QNAP fixed Sudo privilege escalation bug in NAS devices Trojan-Rigged…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-28

CISA director says agency is working on cyber workforce gaps Bitter APT group targets China’s nuclear energy sector NASA plans to consolidate cloud contracts NullMixer Polymorphic Malware Variant Infects 8K Targets in Just a Month MacStealer Malware Plucks Bushels of…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-27

State mandates K-12 cyber education New MacStealer macOS malware appears in the cybercrime underground How to prepare for a world without passwords ODNI official details efforts to use automation to speed talent recruitment timelines The best security cameras of 2023:…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-26

Host Hack Attempt Detection Using ELK Microsoft Offers Guidelines on Detecting Outlook Zero-day Exploits Security Affairs newsletter Round 412 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition NCA Infiltrates Cybercrime Market With Fake DDoS Sites Afghanistan’s Crises Require a Clear Statement of…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-25

4 Best dApp Frameworks for First-Time Ethereum Developers NCA infiltrates the cybercriminal underground with fake DDoS-for-hire sites Update – New Process for (ISC)² Exam Registration Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023 awarded $1,035,000 and a Tesla for 27 0-days GitHub Introduces the AI-powered…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-24

4 Tips for Better AWS Cloud Workload Security Prevent Ransomware with Cybersecurity Monitoring Pack it Secretly: Earth Preta’s Updated Stealthy Strategies Diffusion models can be contaminated with backdoors, study finds DevSecOps puts security in the software cycle CyberSecure Announces Strategic…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-23

How to clear your Google search cache on Android (and why you should) Open Source Vulnerabilities Still Pose a Big Challenge for Security Teams A million at risk from user data leak at Korean beauty platform PowderRoom Critical infrastructure gear…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-22

CISA Warns on Unpatched ICS Vulnerabilities Lurking in Critical Infrastructure Lightspin Launches Remediation Hub to Identify and Fix Cloud Security Threats Bug in Google Markup, Windows Photo-Cropping Tools Exposes Removed Image Data Rogue ChatGPT extension FakeGPT hijacked Facebook accounts Journalist…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-21

DOD partners with GSA to get sustainable products to agencies Text alerts could streamline benefits redetermination processes New Bad Magic APT used CommonMagic framework in the area of Russo-Ukrainian conflict Secure Your Online Privacy: How to Choose the Best VPN…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-20

Acropalypse flaw in Google Pixel’s Markup tool allowed the recovery of edited images ChatGPT Gut Check: Cybersecurity Threats Overhyped or Not? CISA kicks off ransomware vulnerability pilot to help spot ransomware-exploitable flaws FIDO (Fast Identity Online) ForgeRock, Secret Double Octopus…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-19

Security Affairs newsletter Round 411 by Pierluigi Paganini Cybersecurity startups to watch for in 2023 Two Patch Tuesday flaws you should fix right now Twitter’s fraud problem isn’t too hard to solve EV Charging Stations Prone to Cyber Attacks :…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-18

Kaspersky released a new decryptor for Conti-based ransomware Solving The AppSec Dilemma Across the Entire SDLC The Biggest Cyber Threats For The Financial Industry In 2023 The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the American Data Privacy Protection Act: The…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-17

Hitachi Energy breached by Clop gang through GoAnywhere Zero-Day exploitation Innovating during a regulatory wave Update – New Process for (ISC)² Exam Registration DeveloperWeek 2023: The Enterprise Community Sharing Security Best Practices Assistive AI can revolutionize public safety collaboration Cloud…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-16

FTX inner circle helped itself to $3.2B, liquidators say Use After Free: An IoT Security Issue Modern Workplaces Encounter Unwittingly Securing Collaboration at the Speed of Business Sell tickets to Fans, Not to Bots. Patient’s STD Test Results Posted To…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-15

CISA: ‘Multiple threat actors’ used old exploit to access federal agency Servers 3 applications driving 5G in public safety Microsoft Pins Outlook Zero-Day Attacks on Russian Actor, Offers Detection Script DirectDefense Reports the Top Threats From 2022 and What’s Trending…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-14

Optiv More Than Doubles Federal Presence With ClearShark Acquisition Microsoft Patch Tuesday fix Outlook zero-day actively exploited USDS alum Lynn Overmann talks priorities in new role as Beeck Center’s director Microsoft Zero-Day Bugs Allow Security Feature Bypass Camozzi Group and…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-13

IRS plans to approve use of Login-dot-gov as Tax Day nears IRS Plans to approve use of Login-dot-gov as Tax Day nears SVB Meltdown: What It Means for Cybersecurity Startups’ Access to Capital 200-300% Increase in AI-Generated YouTube Videos to…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-12

Security Affairs newsletter Round 410 by Pierluigi Paganini On Using Tools Lessons From the Uber Hack Our Nation Needs Comprehensive AI Legislation, And Soon Facebook AI Leaks Online And Gets Used To Create Offensive Chatbot The Foilies 2023 Blackbaud Will…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-11

PlugX malware delivered by exploiting flaws in Chinese programs ChatGPT Scams Up Since Darktrace Released It Netherlands Restricts Key Tech Exports in US-China Chip Battle Countering Ransomware: Don’t Let Your Data be Held Hostage FBI Admits to Have Gained US…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-10

What is incident response? Plans, teams and tools Blockchain offers secure, transparent platform for vital records ChatGPT Browser Extension Hijacks Facebook Business Accounts What happens if you ‘cover up’ a ransomware infection? For Blackbaud, a $3m charge Justice launches $8M…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-09

Lawmaker and staffer health data exposed in insurance breach AT&T blames marketing bods for exposing 9M subscriber account records ThreatBlockr Announces Partnership With Engaged Security Partners Keeper Security Issues Top 5 Cybersecurity Tips for 2023 College Basketball Tournament Forrester Study…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-08

Emotet Resurfaces Yet Again After 3-Month Hiatus Edgeless Systems Raises $5M to Advance Confidential Computing Monitor Azure Virtual Network Manager changes with event logging Authenticate With OpenID Connect and Apache APISIX How blockchain can improve digital evidence collection and collaboration…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-07

Research shows two-thirds of orgs have had breaches caused by remote working FedRAMP, StateRAMP cultivate small biz providers Tips for multicloud public health IT operations How data breaches lead to fraud risk GSA officials misled agencies about Login-dot-gov Akamai Technologies…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-06

The best travel VPNs of 2023: Expert reviews EPA orders US states to check cybersecurity of public water supplies Police raids target ‘core’ DoppelPaymer ransomware members NSF watchdog warns of ‘other transaction’ pitfalls as funding decisions loom Shein Shopping App…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-05

Credential Stuffing attack on Chick-fil-A impacted +71K users How to avoid billion-dollar fines due to unsecured messaging apps New CISO appointments, February 2023 Iron Tiger updates malware to target Linux platform BrandPost: It’s Time to Create More Opportunities for Women…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-04

FiXS, a new ATM malware that is targeting Mexican banks PayPal Sued Over Data Breach that Impacted 35,000 users BidenCash leaks 2.1M stolen credit/debit cards Trezor Users: Target of a Major Cryptocurrency Wallet Phishing Campaign TPM 2.0 Library Vulnerabilities May…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-03

Video Marketing Software Animker Leaking Trove of User Data Keep Your Application Secrets Secret Quantum ‘ecosystems’ can flourish with government partners The best Amazon security camera deals of March 2023: Ring and Blink sales Facebook Revamps Controversial Program That Gave…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-02

National cyber strategy faces major implementation challenges, experts say Data warehouse aggregates local homelessness data for statewide analysis Tech layoffs have opened the door for IT talent. Now governments must close the deal. Vulnerability Management: Definition, Process & Tools Biden’s…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-01

Work with what you’ve got: Accelerating zero trust deployments It’s official: BlackLotus malware can bypass Secure Boot on Windows machines TechRepublic Premium editorial calendar: IT policies, checklists, toolkits and research for download Main Targets of Ransomware Attacks & What They…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-28

How can Vault Vision help secure your company with passwordless login? Top benefits of SOAR tools, plus potential pitfalls to consider Exfiltrator-22: The Newest Post-Exploitation Toolkit Nipping at Cobalt Strike’s Heels Security Architecture Review on a SASE Solution House Republicans…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-27

DevSecOps: The Broken or Blurred Lines of Defense Workforce gaps could impact zero trust rollout Data to treat the rising cost of prescriptions How to create a CSIRT: 10 best practices Building an incident response framework for your enterprise Wiz…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-26

Integrating AWS Secrets Manager With Spring Boot Understanding Static Code Analysis Dynatrace Perform: Day One Ransomware attack on food giant Dole Food Company blocked North America production HTTP 1 vs. HTTP 1.1 vs. HTTP 2: A Detailed Analysis Don’t Be…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-25

Hybrid File Integration on AWS, Technical Debt, and Solution Approach Deploy a Nodejs App to AWS in an EC2 Server Hackers Deface Russian Websites on Ukraine Invasion Anniversary Open Source Software has Advantages, but Supply Chain Risks Should not be…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-24

Cryptojackers Deploy Trojanized Mac Apps on The Pirate Bay Have the Justices Gotten Cold Feet About ‘Breaking the Internet’? Angular vs. React: What To Choose for Your Blockchain App? Drones on the front lines in public safety operations Transmission of…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-23

Modernization needs partners inside, outside government How data gaps feed inequity How to expand your search sources beyond Google and Bing Hydrochasma Threat Group Bombards Targets With Slew of Commodity Malware, Tools Generative AI Changes Everything We Know About Cyberattacks…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-22

Inclusive innovation spurs equity, self-sufficiency Scammers Mimic ChatGPT to Steal Business Credentials UL Solutions Advances Automotive Safety and Security GSA not tapping data on unauthorized access attempts at federal facilities, report says Public safety data officer wants to break silos,…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-21

How mainframe as a service eased end-of-life transitions Down the Cloudflare / Stripe / OWASP Rabbit Hole: A Tale of 6 Rabbits Deep 🐰 🐰 🐰 🐰 🐰 🐰 Activision Admits Data Breach Exposing Employee And Game Info Census Bureau…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-20

Down the Cloudflare / Stripe / OWASP Rabbit Hole: A Tale of 6 Rabbits Deep 🐰 🐰 🐰 🐰 🐰 🐰 Down the Cloudflare / Stripe / OWASP Rabbit Hole: A Tale of 6 Rabbits Deep 🐰 🐰 🐰 🐰…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-19

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IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-18

⚡Top Cybersecurity News Stories This Week — Cybersecurity Newsletter Twitter will allow using the SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) only to its Blue subscribers ⚡Top Cybersecurity News Stories This Week — Cybersecurity Newsletter Twitter’s Two-Factor Authentication Change ‘Doesn’t Make Sense’ ⚡Top…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-17

Exploring the Top Cyber Security Career Options: From Ethical Hacking to Digital Forensics Twitter Created System To Promote Elon Musk Tweets – Report Google Launches Privacy Sandbox Beta for Android Users How To Test IoT Security Unlocking the Potential: Check…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-16

What does 2023 have in store for cybersecurity? Twitter Revenues From Top Advertisers Plummets – Report Apple WebKit Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited to Hack iPhones, iPads, and Macs VA pushes back health record go-live at key Michigan site Phygital Attacks: Protecting…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-15

Connected vehicle data can improve traffic safety Lawmakers Vow To Protect Children From “Toxic Content” On Facebook 2023 Is the Year of Risk: 5 Ways to Prepare The East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment Created a Perfect TikTok Storm New MortalKombat…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-14

Earthquake in Turkey exposes gap between seismic knowledge and action – but it is possible to prepare AI, sensors enhance wildfire detection Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox 110 and Firefox ESR Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products Malware…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-13

Check Point’s annual cybersecurity event spotlights power of AI 9 Scammers Busted for 5M Euro Phishing Fraud Ring Android 14 Will Block Malware With Enhanced Security Updates Digitized ID eases re-entry for formerly incarcerated Contact center modernization boosts satisfaction for…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-12

The Israel Institute of Technology Technion suffered a ransomware attack Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2023 Flaws in industrial wireless IoT solutions can give attackers deep access into OT networks Using the blockchain to prevent data breaches Iranian State TV…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-11

Uncle Sam wants to strip the IoS out of IoT with light crypto Test Data Compliance: How to Rewrite Your Organization’s DNA Why passkeys from Apple, Google, Microsoft may soon replace your passwords Dynamic Approaches Witnessed in AveMaria’s Distribution Strategy…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-10

How to Use Cloud Access Security Brokers for Data Protection 2023-02-07 – OneNote file pushes unidentified malware Chinese spy balloon over the US: An aerospace expert explains how the balloons work and what they can see ChatGPT is a data…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-09

Are your kids talking about Safer Internet Day? Google To Release ChatGPT-Style AI Chatbot How IBM’s new supercomputer is making AI foundation models more enterprise-budget friendly crypto wallet (cryptocurrency wallet) 4 Ways to Handle AI Decision-Making in Cybersecurity VMware Finds…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-08

Jailbreak Trick Breaks ChatGPT Content Safeguards Among the thousands of ESXiArgs ransomware victims? FBI and CISA to the rescue ARMO integrates ChatGPT to secure Kubernetes ‘Shark Tank’ for state agency IT modernization Building Up IAM in a Multicloud World Exploit…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-07

IRS not capturing the true cost of its legacy IT footprint, watchdog says KrebsOnSecurity in Upcoming Hulu Series on Ashley Madison Breach How ‘Sliver’ and ‘BYOVD’ Attacks Are Giving Hackers Backdoor Access to Windows Devices OpenSSL Ships Patch for High-Severity…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-06

Major Cybercrime Crackdown: Encrypted Messenger Exclu Seized 4 reasons it’s time to reassess your cloud architecture Global Ransomware Attack on VMware EXSi Hypervisors Continues to Spread Crypto Drainers Are Ready to Ransack Investor Wallets Consumer Watchdog Reports: CA Privacy Board…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-05

Dark Web Hitman Paid with BTC to Murder Teen Victim Horizon3.ai Unveils: ‘Year in Review: Thru the Eyes of the Attacker 2022’ Cloud Computing Penetration Testing Checklist – 2023 Top 5 cyber-threats and how to prevent them Cybersecurity Industry News…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-04

Bermuda: Major Internet And Power Outage Strikes CISA adds Oracle, SugarCRM bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog Feds Say Cyberattack Caused Suicide Helpline’s Outage Microsoft: Iran Unit Behind Charlie Hebdo Hack-and-Leak Op F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability Can Lead to DoS,…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-03

Research Exposes Azure Serverless Security Blind Spots New APT34 Malware Targets The Middle East 6 Ransomware Trends & Evolutions For 2023 Cybersecurity organizations fight back against rise of emotet and omnatuor malvertising How APIs are shaping zero trust, and vice…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-02

Corvus Supercharges Cyber Underwriters with Corvus Risk Navigator™ US Justice Department Requests Tesla Self-Driving Documents Tech Nation To Shut Down After Government Pulls Grant DevSecOps Benefits and Challenges The Data Leakage Nightmare in AI Sentra Raises $30 Million Series A…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-02-01

Check Point Software takes 1st Place in Independent Test of Top Network Firewalls Hoyer takes up post as top Dem on key approps subcommittee Dashboard helps city track diversity, equity, inclusion progress The headache of changing passwords Digital Health Company…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-31

House lawmakers want VA’s $20 billion-plus electronic health record program to improve or else NASA SEWP director echoes concerns over looming deadlines for software providers Risk & Repeat: The FBI’s Hive ransomware takedown The FCC Broadband Maps: Meet the New…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-30

Cybercrime Ecosystem Spawns Lucrative Underground Gig Economy The wages of sin aren’t that great if you’re a developer choosing the dark side Ransomware victims stand up to attackers Facebook Accused Of Secretly Draining Users’ Cell Phone Batteries SentinelOne and KPMG…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-29

Doctor Paid $60k in Bitcoin to Hire Dark Web Hitmen Facebook Scams, Account Takeovers Are On The Rise Alleged member of ShinyHunters group extradited to the US, could face 116 years in jail Pro-Russia group Killnet targets Germany due to…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-28

Sandworm APT targets Ukraine with new SwiftSlicer wiper Extradited Alleged ShinyHunters Hacker Pleads Not Guilty in US Court Managing Cybersecurity for Critical National Infrastructure Take Steps to Protect Your Enterprise Against the Risks No experience, No Problem – (ISC)² Recruits…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-27

Microsoft Investigates Outage With Teams, Outlook Australian man given two-year jail sentence for $69K phishing scams Why Most Companies Still Don’t Know What’s on Their Network Chip giant ASML sees 2023 sales surge; says China revenue to be steady despite…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-26

Bitdefender Recognized Under XDR, EDR and EPP Categories in 2022 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Endpoint Security Report Ofcom Opens Probe Into BT Customer Contracts Refurbished versus Remanufactured: What’s the Difference and Why Does it Matter? One-third of orgs don’t take…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-25

Zacks Investment Research data breach impacted hundreds of thousands of customers New Wave of Cyberattacks Targeting MS Exchange Servers GAO calls on Energy Department to bolster competition for management contracts Microsoft closes another door to attackers by blocking Excel XLL…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-24

Project Hygiene Mr. Over, the Engineer [Comic] Distributed Stateful Edge Platforms Public Cloud-to-Cloud Repatriation Trend Spring Cloud: How To Deal With Microservice Configuration (Part 1) Cyber grants: Some governments may be ‘totally left out’ Smart street pilots aim to curb…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-23

Fourth time around for vulnerability disclosure bill State eyes sports betting kiosks Data Privacy Week 2023: Virtual events and webinars to attend Pair of Galaxy App Store Bugs Offer Cyberattackers Mobile Device Access Executive order blocks state business with ‘evil…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-22

FBI Chief Says He’s ‘Deeply concerned’ by China’s AI Program Expert found critical flaws in OpenText Enterprise Content Management System Roaming Mantis uses new DNS changer in its Wroba mobile malware How Ukraine Fought Against Russia’s Air War Bitdefender Internet…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-21

Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M for violating GDPR Blockchain: Is it hackable? Advertising Strategies For PaaS Services Arcserve Unified Data Protection 9.0 Boosts Enterprise Data Resilience (ISC)² New Jersey Chapter Hosts…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-20

T-Mobile Breached Again, This Time Exposing 37M Customers’ Data Booklist Review of A Hacker’s Mind Friday Squid Blogging: Another Giant Squid Captured on Video T-Mobile data breach shows API security can’t be ignored Facial recognition: Can fake data produce real…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-19

Finally, ransomware victims are refusing to pay up Privacy Rights Group Accuses Facebook Of Dodging Billions In Fines ‘If we can do it, why can’t you?’ local gov tech veteran asks Challenges quickly test creative solutions to operational snags Secure…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-18

Vulnerable Historian Servers Imperil OT Networks FTX Says $415 Million Of Its Crypto Assets Was Hacked Not a chance of a recession for IT spending this year, says ServiceNow’s Bill McDermott How data sharing amplifies benefits programs Facebook Oversight Board…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-26

Addressing Ransomware in Hospitals & Medical Devices Meta Shareholder Urges Job Cuts, Metaverse Spending Reduction Starlink Terminals Smuggled Into Iran – Report Single Chip Transmits All Internet Traffic In A Second Chrome Extensions Harboring Dormant Colors Malware Infect Over a…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-25

Slackware: 2022-298-02: samba Security Update SUSE: 2022:3727-1 moderate: xen SUSE: 2022:3731-1 important: python-waitress SUSE: 2022:3730-1 important: python-paramiko SUSE: 2022:3728-1 important: xen AwareID™ Offers Lightning-Fast Identity Verification, Multi-Factor Authentication and Multi-Modal Biometrics in a Single Low-Code platform 167,000 stolen credit card…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-24

SUSE: 2022:3713-1 important: multipath-tools SUSE: 2022:3711-1 important: multipath-tools SUSE: 2022:3707-1 important: multipath-tools SUSE: 2022:3715-1 important: multipath-tools SUSE: 2022:3714-1 important: multipath-tools Report: 93% of Americans prefer greater data transparency from law enforcement States face more nuanced cloud security challenges Lawmaker Presses…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-23

(ISC)² and the UK Cyber Security Council Professional Standards Pilot Program – What It Means for Members Text4Shell Vulnerability Exploitation Attempts Started Soon After Disclosure Data of 3 Million Advocate Aurora Health Patients Exposed via Malformed Pixel Ransomware Activity Down…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-22

Cyber-Enabled Crimes Are Biggest Police Concerns Intego Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary Credit Card Scams and How to Avoid Them Ransomware Insurance Security Strategies Facebook Oversight Board Gives Itself The Power To Put Warning Labels On Content France Slaps Fine on…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-21

SUSE: 2022:3692-1 important: libxml2 2022 Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewalls – We’re a Leader Report: 35% year-over-year increase in logging data burdens software engineers Confidential computing provides revolutionary data encryption, UC Berkeley professor says Don’t get scammed when buying tickets online…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-20

Intel Mulls Lower Valuation For Mobileye IPO – Report Apple iPad Pro With M2 Chip Expected Shortly Ankr Becomes First RPC Provider to the Aptos Blockchain RedEye – CISA Developed Open-source Red Team Tool Monitoring C&C Server Activities RedHat: RHSA-2022-7069:01…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-19

Addressing the Unique Obstacles in Healthcare Through Policy-Based Access Control Software Patch Management Policy Best Practices New PHP Malware Distributed as Cracked Microsoft Office Apps, Telegram, & Others RedHat: RHSA-2022-6905:01 Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.50 RedHat: RHSA-2022-7055:01 Moderate: RHOSDT 2.6.0…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-18

SUSE: 2022:3637-1 moderate: caasp-release, cri-o, patchinfo, release-notes-caasp, skuba SUSE: 2022:3635-1 important: python-waitress SUSE: 2022:3628-1 important: the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP4) How Orca Security uses agentless API scanning to identify multicloud risks Mary Davie, longtime federal…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-17

Exabeam Introduces New-Scale SIEM™ Slackware: 2022-290-01: xorg-server Security Update Ubuntu 5684-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities Ubuntu 5570-2: zlib vulnerability SUSE: 2022:3602-1 important: libreoffice Biden touts launch of student loan forgiveness website Public safety cybersecurity slowly ramps up Cybersecurity’s Hiring Spree…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-16

Google Announces KataOS As Security-Focused OS, Leveraging Rust & seL4 Microkernel Aruba Fixes Critical Vulnerabilities in EdgeConnect Enterprise Orchestrator How Apple’s privacy changes force social media marketing to evolve This flash drive will self-destruct (if you want it to) Google…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-15

Exabeam Named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Information and Event Management for the Fourth Time in a Row Fedora 36: python3.6 2022-d4570fc1a6 Fedora 36: apptainer 2022-0be906c02d Why Red Sift acquisition shows attack surface management should…

IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-10-14

Exabeam Named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Information and Event Management for the Fourth Time in a Row The Most Dangerous Myths Behind DDoS Attacks Black Basta Ransomware Gang Infiltrates networks via QAKBOT, Brute Ratel,…