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CISA Debuts ‘Secure by Design’ Alert Series

New CISA alerts shed light on the harm occurring when software vendors fail to implement secure by design principles. The post CISA Debuts ‘Secure by Design’ Alert Series appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…

7 Uses for Generative AI to Enhance Security Operations

Welcome to a world where Generative AI revolutionizes the field of cybersecurity. Generative AI refers to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to generate or create new data, such as images, text, or sounds. It has gained significant attention…

Zyxel Command Injection Flaws Let Attackers Run OS Commands

Three Command injection vulnerabilities have been discovered in Zyxel NAS (Network Attached Storage) products, which could allow a threat actor to execute system commands on successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities. Zyxel NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices provide fast, secure, and…

North Korean Hackers Attacking macOS Using Weaponized Documents

Hackers often use weaponized documents to exploit vulnerabilities in software, which enables the execution of malicious code. All these documents contain malicious code or macros, often disguised as familiar files, which help hackers gain unauthorized access and deliver malware to…

Go Ninja – 4,999,001 breached accounts

In December 2019, the now defunct German gaming website Go Ninja suffered a data breach that exposed 5M unique email addresses. The impacted data included usernames, email and IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes. More than 4M of the…

Locking down Industrial Control Systems

SANS unveils online hub with valuable tools and information for cybersecurity professionals defending ICS Sponsored Post  Industrial Control Systems (ICS) which can automate processes, increase productivity and reduce labour costs, are rapidly gaining worldwide enterprise traction.… This article has been…

DarkCasino WinRAR Exploit: A New APT Threat Emerges

In a recent cybersecurity revelation, a formidable and highly sophisticated cyber threat has surfaced, going by the name DarkCasino. Initially perceived as a phishing campaign orchestrated by the EvilNum group, recent analyses by cybersecurity firm NSFOCUS have reclassified DarkCasino as…

September 2023 Cyber Attacks Statistics

In September 2023, cyber crime continued to lead with 77.1% of total events, but showed a decrease. Cyber Espionage grew to 11.6%, while Hacktivism significantly dropped. Malware remains the leading attack technique and multiple organizations are the top targets. This…

Very precisely lost – GPS jamming

The technology is both widely available and well developed, hence it’s also poised to proliferate – especially in the hands of those wishing ill This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Very precisely lost – GPS…

What custom GPTs mean for the future of phishing

OpenAI is putting more power into the hands of users of GenAI, allowing them to create their custom AI agents without writing code. These custom GPTs are the latest leap forward in the rapidly evolving AI landscape, but this highly…

Mosint: Open-source automated email OSINT tool

Mosint is an automated email OSINT tool written in Go designed to facilitate quick and efficient investigations of target emails. It integrates multiple services, providing security researchers with rapid access to a broad range of information. “In my previous job,…

Ethical Tech: Navigating Emerging Technologies with Integrity

In a world where technology is constantly developing and advancing, how do we ensure that ethical considerations are taken into account? Emerging technologies have the… The post Ethical Tech: Navigating Emerging Technologies with Integrity appeared first on Security Zap. This…

CrowdStrike CEO suggests to use AI to curb ransomware spread

George Kurtz, the CEO of Crowd-Strike, has proposed a strategy for leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to combat ransomware attacks. During an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Kurtz emphasized that AI could play a crucial role in identifying novel ransomware variants…

Infosec products of the month: November 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Action1, Amazon, Aqua Security, ARMO, Datadog, Devo Technology, Druva, Entrust, Enzoic, Fortanix, GitHub, Illumio, Immuta, IRONSCALES, Kasada, Lacework, Malwarebytes, OneSpan, Paladin Cloud, Snappt, ThreatModeler, and…

Organizations can’t ignore the surge in malicious web links

Despite the rising adoption of collaboration and instant messaging software, email remains a significant area of concern regarding cyber attacks, particularly the increasing threat of cybercriminals employing harmful web links in emails, according to Hornetsecurity. Attack techniques used in email…

Privacy Group Blasts Facebook’s Paid Ad-Free Version

The post Privacy Group Blasts Facebook’s Paid Ad-Free Version appeared first on Facecrooks. Earlier this month, Facebook launched a paid ad-free subscription service in Europe to comply with strict European data regulations. However, a prominent privacy advocacy group is launching…

Navigating the DevOps Roadmap

The world of DevOps is abundant with tools and technologies, which can create confusion for novices. This blog charts out a DevOps roadmap, discussing the various phases of DevOps and popular tools that come in handy at each stage. This…

Many major websites allow users to have weak passwords

A new study that looked at the password requirements of the most popular websites came to a disappointing but not surprising conclusion. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Many major websites allow users to have…

Detecting AiTM Phishing Sites with Fuzzy Hashing

Background In this blog, we will cover how Obsidian detects phishing kits or Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) websites for our customers by analyzing the fuzzy hashes of visited website content. This concept draws from prior industry art, as IOCs (ex: SHA-1/SHA-265) and…

Estante Virtual – 5,412,603 breached accounts

In February 2019, the Brazilian book store Estante Virtual suffered a data breach that impacted 5.4M customers. The exposed data included names, usernames, email and physical addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and unsalted SHA-1 password hashes. This article has…

Okta data breach dilemma dwarfs earlier estimates

All customer support users told their info was accessed after analysis oversight Okta has admitted that the number of customers affected by its October customer support system data breach is far greater than previously thought.… This article has been indexed…

Stop Expecting Developers to Write Secure Code

[By Eitan Worcel, CEO and co-founder, Mobb.ai] While it is expected that organizations do as much as possible to secure their software applications, expecting developers to write secure code only sets both up for failure. The root of the issue…

US Seizes Bitcoin Mixer Sinbad.io Used by Lazarus Group

By Waqas US Treasury Sanctions Sinbad.io for Laundering Millions in Stolen Funds Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Seizes Bitcoin Mixer Sinbad.io Used by Lazarus Group This article has…

Okta: Breach Affected All Customer Support Users

When KrebsOnSecurity broke the news on Oct. 20, 2023 that identity and authentication giant Okta had suffered a breach in its customer support department, Okta said the intrusion allowed hackers to steal sensitive data from fewer than one percent of…

Google addressed the sixth Chrome Zero-Day vulnerability in 2023

Google released security updates to address a new actively exploited zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-6345, in the Chrome browser. Google on Wednesday released security updates to address a new actively exploited zero-day, tracked as CVE-2023-6345, in the Chrome browser. The…

Okta: Support system breach affected all customers

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Speaking Freely: Ron Deibert

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Ron Deibert is a Canadian professor of political science, a philosopher, an author, and the founder of the renowned Citizen Lab, situated in the Munk School of…

Uber To Tempt London Black Cabs With App Offer

Uber is to open up its platform to London’s black cabs in 2024, but taxi association says there is no demand for it This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Uber To Tempt London Black…

IoT Cloud Computing in IoT: Benefits and Challenges Explained

Across diverse industries, spanning from manufacturing to healthcare, an abundance of sensors and other IoT devices diligently gather information and produce insightful data every day. Oftentimes, this data then needs to be passed down to some storage, processed accordingly, and…

8 blockchain security risks to weigh before adoption

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Cisco cloud observability and the power of platforms

Observability is high on the agenda of every C-Suite technology discussion, and for good reason. Applications have become the lifeblood of revenue extraction and growth in every business segment and vertical. Releasing features and functionality while maintaining the best possible…

Ransomware attack on Law Firm can halt its M&A

The Allen & Overy law firm, currently engaged in a Merger and Acquisition deal with Shearman & Sterling, has fallen prey to the LockBit ransomware group, a notorious faction known for spreading file-encrypting malware. Despite assurances from trade analysts that…

Connecting the Dots: Unraveling IoT Standards and Protocols

In the ever-expanding landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT), where billions of devices seamlessly communicate and exchange data, the importance of standards and protocols cannot be overstated. These essential frameworks serve as the connective tissue that enables interoperability, security,…

OpenSSL Providers Workshop: Users Track

The long anticipated OpenSSL Providers Workshop is finally here! We have divided the workshop into two tracks the Users Track and the Authors Track. Please join us next week for part one of the workshop: Live OpenSSL Providers Workshop: Users…

AWS re:Invent: Amazon Announces Two New AI Chips

Amazon Web Services announces the next generation of two AWS-designed chip families, namely the AWS Graviton4 and AWS Trainium2 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: AWS re:Invent: Amazon Announces Two New AI Chips

Unlocking Industrial Data: The EU Data Act

Given the novel aspects of EU Data Act, there will undoubtedly be additional compliance and design processes created in order to participate in this new data economy. But for organizations like Cisco, with established data governance and cloud compliance programs…