Wisconsin teenager Joseph Garrison has admitted in court to launching a credential stuffing attack on a betting website. The post US Teen Pleads Guilty to Credential Stuffing Attack on Fantasy Sports Website appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
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IBM Pulls Advertising From X/Twitter, Amid Nazi Content Row
Another big name suspends advertising on X (aka Twitter), after its ads appeared next to posts praising Adolf Hitler and Nazis This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: IBM Pulls Advertising From X/Twitter, Amid Nazi…
The Bin Laden Letter Is Being Weaponized by the Far-Right
Far-right influencers and right-wing lawmakers are using the spread of Osama bin Laden’s “Letter to America” to call for a TikTok ban and boost decades old conspiracies. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: The…
Beyond the climate jargon: Reflections from climate conference season 2023
Jocelyn Matyas, who manages the Cisco Foundation’s Climate Impact and Regeneration Investing Portfolio, shares lessons from climate conference season. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Beyond the climate jargon: Reflections from climate conference season…
Celebrating ThousandEyes’ Partner of the Year: World Wide Technology (WWT)
Partnerships are the bedrock upon which Cisco innovates and succeeds. In this spirit, Cisco ThousandEyes is thrilled to announce World Wide Technology (WWT) as the winner of the inaugural ThousandEyes Partner of the Year Award. This article has been indexed…
Google to Force-Block Ad Blockers — Time to Get Firefox?
Manifest V3: Destiny. Huge advertising monopoly flexes muscles: “Manifest V2” extensions to be nuked, but “V3” cripples ad blockers. The post Google to Force-Block Ad Blockers — Time to Get Firefox? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
New ChatGPT Update Unveils Alarming Security Vulnerabilities – Is Your Data at Risk?
The recent enhancements to ChatGPT, such as the introduction of the Code Interpreter, have brought about heightened security issues, as per the investigations conducted by security expert Johann Rehberger and subsequently validated by Tom’s Hardware. Notably, the vulnerabilities in…
Securing Open Source: A Comprehensive Guide
Open-source software has become the backbone of many modern applications, providing cost-effective solutions and fostering collaborative development. However, the open nature of these projects can sometimes raise security concerns. Balancing the benefits of open source with the need for robust…
Unveiling the power of the new Query Builder in Sekoia SOC Platform
Introduction The Query Builder is designed to simplify data exploration and enhance threat detection capabilities. This feature empowers Security Operations Center (SOC) teams to explore their data through an intuitive interface, enabling structured queries and insightful data aggregation for threat…
Samsung Confirms Hackers Compromised Customer Data – Report
Customers of the Samsung UK Store are being notified of a data breach that exposed their personal information This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Samsung Confirms Hackers Compromised Customer Data – Report
Hands Off the Security Budget! Find Efficiencies to Reduce Risk
Security budgets will benefit from new priorities, streamlined responses rather than wholesale cost-cutting in light of cyberattacks and increased regulatory requirements. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Hands Off the Security Budget! Find Efficiencies…
QNAME Minimization and Spamhaus DNSBLs
On October 4th the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) issued an article highlighting a problem… This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Read the original article: QNAME Minimization and Spamhaus DNSBLs
Over A Dozen Exploitable Vulnerabilities Found In AI/ML Tools
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Hacker Group Files SEC Complaint Against Its Own Victim
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Zimbra Zero-Day Exploited To Hack Government Emails
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Samsung UK Discloses Year-Long Breach, Leaked Customer Data
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SonicWall swallows Solutions Granted amid cybersecurity demand surge
CEO Bob VanKirk makes near-20-year partnership official, teases big things coming to EMEA Channel-focused cybersecurity company SonicWall is buying Virginia-based MSSP Solutions Granted – its first acquisition in well over a decade.… This article has been indexed from The Register…
Automation in Healthcare Data Privacy and Compliance
In the healthcare sector where data privacy and compliance are paramount, automation manifests as a formidable defense tool. The post Automation in Healthcare Data Privacy and Compliance appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Application Security in Technical Product Management
In recent years, the number of cyberattacks has been steadily increasing, and applications have become increasingly targeted. According to a report by Verizon, web applications were the most common target of data breaches in 2022, accounting for over 40% of…
Can bcrypt Passwords Be Cracked?
Specops Software, an Outpost24 company, have released new research about bcrypt-passwords – and how easy (or not) they are to crack. This research follows previously released data on how long it takes attackers to brute force MD5 hashed user passwords with…
Key GOP Lawmaker Calls for Renewal of Surveillance Tool as He Proposes Changes to Protect Privacy
The Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee has called for the renewal of a key US government surveillance tool as he proposed a series of changes aimed at safeguarding privacy. The post Key GOP Lawmaker Calls for Renewal of…
Over a Dozen Exploitable Vulnerabilities Found in AI/ML Tools
Bug hunters uncover over a dozen exploitable vulnerabilities in tools used to build chatbots and other types of AI/ML models. The post Over a Dozen Exploitable Vulnerabilities Found in AI/ML Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Improve User Experience with Parallel Execution of HTTP/2 Multiplexed Requests
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CISA Releases The Mitigation Guide: Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector
Today, CISA released the Mitigation Guide: Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector as a supplemental companion to the HPH Cyber Risk Summary, published July 19, 2023. This guide provides defensive mitigation strategy recommendations and best practices to combat pervasive cyber…
Juniper Releases Security Advisory for Juniper Secure Analytics
Juniper released a security advisory to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting Juniper Secure Analytics. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Juniper advisory…
Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks in a Hybrid-Work World
This shift toward remote work has opened up new opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities and compromise sensitive data. The post Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks in a Hybrid-Work World appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
FBI and CISA Reveals: ‘Royal’ Ransomware Group Targeted 350 Victims for $275 Million
In a joint advisory, the FBI and CISA have revealed a network breach conducted by the ‘Royal ransomware gang’ that has targeted nearly 350 organizations globally since 2022. Giving further details of the original advisory published in March, in the…
Over Fifty Percent Businesses Feel Security Element is Missing in Their Data Policy
These days, the average business generates an unprecedented amount of data, and this amount is only expected to increase. According to a new report from Rubrik Zero Labs, this makes data security – an absolute must for any successful…
New ThreatCloud AI engine designed to prevent IPFS attacks
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, the rise of decentralized technologies, particularly the Interplanetary File System (IPFS), has ushered in both challenges and opportunities for attackers. In this blog post, we embark on a journey into the realm of…
IT Pros Worry Generative AI Will Be a Major Driver of Cybersecurity Threats
Organizations are concerned about generative AI technologies as being a major driver of cybersecurity threats in 2024. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: IT Pros Worry Generative AI Will Be a Major Driver of…
Detection & Response That Scales: A 4-Pronged Approach
Building a resilient incident response team requires more than a simple combination of tools and on-call rotations. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Detection & Response That Scales: A 4-Pronged Approach
The Challenges of Adopting ISO 27001 Controls: A Comprehensive Guide for CISOs and IT Administrators
When it comes to information security, ISO 27001 is of paramount importance. As CISOs and IT administrators, you’re likely familiar with its significance. However, the journey from understanding to effectively implementing ISO 27001 controls is not without challenges. This article…
Beware: Malicious Google Ads Trick WinSCP Users into Installing Malware
Threat actors are leveraging manipulated search results and bogus Google ads that trick users who are looking to download legitimate software such as WinSCP into installing malware instead. Cybersecurity company Securonix is tracking the ongoing activity under the name SEO#LURKER. “The…
FortiSIEM Injection Flaw: Let Attackers Execute Malicious Commands
Fortinet notifies users of a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the FortiSIEM report server that might enable an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute malicious commands via crafted API requests. FortiSIEM is Fortinet’s security information and event management (SIEM) solution,…
Decrypting Danger: Check Point Research deep-dive into cyber espionage tactics by Russian-origin attackers targeting Ukrainian entities
Highlights: Gamaredon, a distinct APT player in Russian espionage, stands out for its large-scale campaigns primarily targeting Ukrainian entities. The USB worm, LitterDrifter, reveals a global impact with potential infections in countries like the USA, Vietnam, Chile, Poland, Germany, and…
Israeli Man Who Made $5M From Hacking Scheme Sentenced to Prison in US
Aviram Azari, an Israeli man who made nearly $5 million from a hacking scheme, has been sentenced to 80 months in prison in the US. The post Israeli Man Who Made $5M From Hacking Scheme Sentenced to Prison in US…
CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting Sophos Web Appliance Vulnerability
CISA adds Sophos, Oracle and Microsoft product security holes to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The post CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting Sophos Web Appliance Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Google’s Chatbot Bard Aims for the Top, Targeting YouTube and Search Domains
There has been a lot of excitement surrounding Google’s AI chatbot Bard – a competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which is set to become “more widely available to the public in the coming weeks.” However, at least one expert has…
Sigma Synthetic Fraud v4 uncovers multiplex synthetic-specific features
Socure has launched Sigma Synthetic Fraud v4. The product uses advanced machine learning and diverse, third-party and network feedback data to uncover patterns linked to insidious synthetic identity fraud. The Deloitte Center for Financial Services expects synthetic identity fraud to…
Understanding the Phobos affiliate structure and activity
Cisco Talos identified the most prolific Phobos variants, TTPs and affiliate structure, based on their activity and analysis of over 1,000 samples from VirusTotal dating back to 2019. We assess with moderate confidence Eking, Eight, Elbie, Devos and Faust are…
A deep dive into Phobos ransomware, recently deployed by 8Base group
Cisco Talos has recently observed an increase in activity conducted by 8Base, a ransomware group that uses a variant of the Phobos ransomware and other publicly available tools to facilitate their operations. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos…
How to Implement an Effective Mac Patch Management Strategy
An effective Mac patch management strategy involves following a series of well-planned steps and best practices. Patch management strategies are not just about bug fixes, closing vulnerabilities, and improving system performance. Meeting compliance requirements is also on the goals list. …
Cyber Security Today, Nov. 17, 2023 – A company’s slip may have led to a hack, free AI and incident response advice, and more
This episode reports on claims by a threat actor that they used a former employee’s still active credentials for a data theft This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, Nov. 17,…
FCC Enforces Stronger Rules to Protect Customers Against SIM Swapping Attacks
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is adopting new rules that aim to protect consumers from cell phone account scams that make it possible for malicious actors to orchestrate SIM-swapping attacks and port-out fraud. “The rules will help protect consumers…
20+ Companies Hacked in Massive Cyber Attack on Critical Infrastructure
In an alarming development, Denmark faced its most extensive cyber attack in May 2023, targeting crucial components of its energy infrastructure. A total of 22 companies fell victim to a meticulously coordinated attack, breaching their industrial control systems and prompting…
CISA adds Sophos Web Appliance bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
US CISA added three new vulnerabilities (tracked as CVE-2023-36584, CVE-2023-1671, and CVE-2023-2551) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Below is the list of the three…
IronCore Labs Cloaked AI protects vector embeddings
IronCore Labs launched Cloaked AI, an SDK that protects vector embeddings with data-in-use encryption. Large language models are shifting the paradigm for how AI products are built and where private data is stored. While private AI data used to be…
Apple To Add RCS To Improve Texting Between Android, iPhone
Cross platform texting improvement on the way, as Apple says it will add support for RCS messaging in 2024 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple To Add RCS To Improve Texting Between Android,…
Ddostf Botnet Resurfaces in DDoS Attacks Against MySQL and Docker Hosts
By Deeba Ahmed The Ddostf Botnet was initially identified in 2016. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ddostf Botnet Resurfaces in DDoS Attacks Against MySQL and Docker Hosts This article has been indexed from Hackread –…
Hacker Receives 18-Month Prison for Running Dark Web Forum
In a momentous development in cybersecurity, Thomas Kennedy McCormick, alias “fubar,” a resident of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for masterminding a racketeering conspiracy within the infamous Darkode hacking forum. The intricate web of cybercrime unraveled…
Stately Taurus Targets the Philippines As Tensions Flare in the South Pacific
We observed three Stately Taurus campaigns targeting entities South Pacific entities with malware, including the Philippines government. The post Stately Taurus Targets the Philippines As Tensions Flare in the South Pacific appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been…
CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploitation Suspected in Toyota Ransomware Attack
Toyota Financial Services has been hit by a ransomware attack that may have involved exploitation of the CitrixBleed vulnerability. The post CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploitation Suspected in Toyota Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims
By Deeba Ahmed Yet another day, another instance of a Google service being exploited for spreading malware infections. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims This article has…
Why cyber war readiness is critical for democracies
Once the war in Ukraine ends, Russia’s offensive cyber capabilities will be directed towards other targets, Rik Ferguson, VP Security Intelligence for Forescout, predicted at IRISSCON on Thursday. Rik Ferguson on stage at IRISSCON 2023 The skills employed, the hacktivists…
27 Malicious PyPI Packages with Thousands of Downloads Found Targeting IT Experts
An unknown threat actor has been observed publishing typosquat packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository for nearly six months with an aim to deliver malware capable of gaining persistence, stealing sensitive data, and accessing cryptocurrency wallets for financial…
Discover 2023’s Cloud Security Strategies in Our Upcoming Webinar – Secure Your Spot
In 2023, the cloud isn’t just a technology—it’s a battleground. Zenbleed, Kubernetes attacks, and sophisticated APTs are just the tip of the iceberg in the cloud security warzone. In collaboration with the esteemed experts from Lacework Labs, The Hacker News…
Black Friday: Scammers Exploit Luxury Brands to Lure Victims
Check Point Research say these latest luxury brand scams are a wake-up call for shoppers to stay vigilant online This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Black Friday: Scammers Exploit Luxury Brands to Lure Victims
Ransomware Gang Files an SEC Complaint for Victim Not Disclosing Data Breach
Alphv Ransomware gang filed an SEC complaint against MeridianLink for not disclosing a data breach. BlackCat, also known as ALPHV, BlackCat operates on the ransomware as a service (RaaS) model, with developers offering the malware for use by affiliates and…
8 Best Enterprise Password Managers for 2023
Explore the best enterprise password managers that provide security and centralized control for managing and protecting passwords across your organization. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: 8 Best Enterprise Password Managers for 2023
Strengthening Access Control Testing
Strengthening Access Control Testing: The Key Questions You Need to AskMake no mistake: businesses are under attack. There is an increasing gap between objectives and execution when it comes to securing our organizations, and access governance along with effective access…
Reimagining Risk Assessment: Insights from the SEC
Reimagining Risk Assessment: Insights from SEC’s Chief Accountant SEC’s Chief Accountant, Paul Munter, recently offered insights on how companies should reimagine risk assessment. In his address, ‘The Importance of a Comprehensive Risk Assessment by Auditors and Management,’ he highlights a concerning…
FBI Lifts the Lid on Notorious Scattered Spider Group
Security advisory details TTPs of prolific threat actors This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FBI Lifts the Lid on Notorious Scattered Spider Group
Royal Mail to Spend £10m on Ransomware Remediation
Postal service was breached in January 2023 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Royal Mail to Spend £10m on Ransomware Remediation
A critical OS command injection flaw affects Fortinet FortiSIEM
Fortinet warns of a critical OS command injection vulnerability in FortiSIEM report server that could be exploited to execute arbitrary commands. Fortinet is warning customers of a critical OS command injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-36553 (CVSS score 9.3), in FortiSIEM…
British Library: Ransomware Recovery Could Take Months
Famed institution warns of ongoing disruption This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: British Library: Ransomware Recovery Could Take Months
Wireshark 4.2.0 released, open-source packet analysis gets even better
Wireshark, the popular network protocol analyzer, has reached version 4.2.0. Wireshark 4.2.0: Notable changes Wireshark supports dark mode on Windows. Packet list sorting has been improved. Wireshark and TShark are now better about generating valid UTF-8 output. A new display…
Internal audit leaders are wary of key tech investments
As the digital transformation of business accelerates, risk and internal audit leaders shift their focus to managing technology-driven risk, according to AuditBoard. The report reveals a growing gap between risk and assurance teams’ capacity to manage risks effectively and the…
Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech News Update: Episode 27
Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 17/11/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…
Toyota Financial Hack Claimed by Medusa Ransomware
The biggest manufacturer of automobiles, Toyota, has discovered unauthorized activity on systems in a few of its Europe & African services. The ‘Medusa ransomware gang allegedly took data from Toyota Financial Services.’ The group offered the business ten days to…
U.S. Cybersecurity Agencies Warn of Scattered Spider’s Gen Z Cybercrime Ecosystem
U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have released a joint advisory about a cybercriminal group known as Scattered Spider that’s known to employ sophisticated phishing tactics to infiltrate targets. “Scattered Spider threat actors typically engage in data theft for extortion using multiple social…
What is GDPR Compliance and its 7 principles?
In the quick-paced digital world, personal data is extremely valuable. This makes privacy protection essential. With 67% of EU residents aware of it, the GDPR is thought to be the strictest data privacy law in the world. In the year…
New infosec products of the week: November 17, 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Devo Technology, Illumio, Kasada, Lacework, OneSpan, and ThreatModeler. OneSpan DIGIPASS FX1 BIO protects against social engineering and account takeover attacks OneSpan introduced its latest innovation…
Cyber Security news headlines trending on Google
Morgan Stanley Agrees to $6.5 Million Settlement with Six States Over Data Breach Global financial services giant Morgan Stanley has reached a settlement of $6.5 million with six North American states for its failure to safeguard customer data, resulting in…
The Cyber Resilient CEO: Navigating the Digital Landscape with Vigilance
In an era dominated by rapid technological advancements and an ever-evolving digital landscape, the role of a CEO has transcended beyond traditional business acumen. Today, a new breed of leaders is emerging – the cyber resilient CEO. But what exactly…
Insider Threat: Hunting and Detecting
The insider threat is a multifaceted challenge that represents a significant cybersecurity risk to organizations today. Some are malicious insiders such as employees looking to steal data or sabotage the organization. Some are unintentional insiders such as employees who make…
Samsung UK discloses year-long breach, leaked customer data
Chaebol already the subject of suits for a pair of past indiscretions The UK division of Samsung Electronics has allegedly alerted customers of a year-long data breach – the third such incident the South Korean giant has experienced around the…
AI disinformation campaigns pose major threat to 2024 elections
AI, post-quantum cryptography, zero trust, cryptography research, and election security will shape cybersecurity strategies in the present and for 2024, according to NTT. As the world emerged from the pandemic and continued to adapt to the rapid implementation of digital…
Traditional cloud security isn’t up to the task
In the last year, 47% of all data breaches originated in the cloud, and more than 6 in 10 respondents believe cloud security is lacking and poses a severe risk to their business operations, according to Illumio. The average organization…
CISA Adds Three Security Flaws with Active Exploitation to KEV Catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added three security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities are as follows – CVE-2023-36584 (CVSS score: 5.4) – Microsoft Windows…
Transforming cybersecurity from reactive to proactive with attack path analysis
An attack path is important to prioritize potential risks in cloud environments. The attack path offers the ability to look at cloud environments from the attacker’s perspective. With today’s general awareness and concerted effort toward cybersecurity, cybercriminals rarely find a…
ChatGPT’s popularity triggers global generative AI investment surge
While AI is not a new technology – companies have been investing heavily in predictive and interpretive AI for years – the announcement of the GPT-3.5 series from OpenAI in late 2022 captured the world’s attention and triggered a surge…
Rise in automated attacks troubles ecommerce industry
Automated attacks on application business logic, carried out by sophisticated bad bots, were the leading threat for online retailers, according to Imperva. In addition, account takeover, DDoS, API abuse, and client-side attacks were significant risks. The ecommerce industry remains a…
Navigating the Legal Seas: Cybersecurity Regulations for Business
The emergence of digital technologies has given rise to the need for businesses to have a robust cybersecurity system in place. As such, legal and… The post Navigating the Legal Seas: Cybersecurity Regulations for Business appeared first on Security Zap.…
Look out, Scattered Spider. FBI pumps ‘significant’ resources into snaring data-theft crew
Absence of arrests doesn’t mean nothing’s happening, cyber-cops insist The FBI is applying “significant” resources to find members of the infamous Scattered Spider cyber-crime crew, which seemingly attacked a couple of high-profile casinos a few months ago and remains active,…
Check Point Software Technologies Expands SecureAcademy™ Program in Canada with Eight New Universities and Colleges to Empower the Next-Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
The cybersecurity education program provides programming to academic institutions across the country, including Sheridan College, Willis College, and, most recently, the University of Calgary. Canadian organizations across all sectors are being targeted by cyberattacks. As the incidence of cybercrime continues…
November Shopping Schemes: Check Point Research Unveiling Cybercriminal Tactics as Luxury Brands Become Pawns in Email Scams
Highlights: Delivery service and shipping sectors are the focus of cybercriminals during this shopping period. October 2023 saw a 13% increase in the number of malicious files related to orders and delivery/shipping compared to October 2022. Check Point Research Exposes…
Dangerous Apache ActiveMQ Exploit Allows Stealthy EDR Bypass
There’s no time to waste: For organizations on the fence about patching the critical bug in ActiveMQ, the new proof-of-concept exploit should push them towards action. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Dangerous Apache…
How to Pitch Cybersecurity Packages
By Brandi Crown, Director of Sales at Syncro If you have a tool that has proven to improve threat protection for your clients, but you don’t know how to sell it effectively, it’s a lose-lose for everyone. Your client misses…
An Inside Look at Ransomware’s Record-Breaking Pace in 2023
Ryan Bell, Threat Intel Manager, Corvus Insurance There is still more than one month left in the books for 2023, and it’s safe to say that once we flip the calendar to January, we will have also closed the books…
ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Gang Uses Google Ads for Targeted Victims
By Deeba Ahmed Yet another day, another instance of a Google service being exploited for spreading malware infections. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Gang Uses Google Ads for Targeted Victims This article…
Check Point Software Technologies Expands SecureAcademy™ Program in Canada with Eight New Universities and Colleges to Empower the Next-Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
The cybersecurity education program provides programming to academic institutions across the country, including Sheridan College, Willis College, and, most recently, the University of Calgary. Canadian organizations across all sectors are being targeted by cyberattacks. As the incidence of cybercrime continues…
Check Point Software Technologies Expands SecureAcademy™ Program in Canada with Eight New Universities and Colleges to Empower the Next-Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
The cybersecurity education program provides programming to academic institutions across the country, including Sheridan College, Willis College, and, most recently, the University of Calgary. Canadian organizations across all sectors are being targeted by cyberattacks. As the incidence of cybercrime continues…
Cybersecurity investor Ballistic Ventures seeks $300M for new fund
Ballistic Ventures, a venture capital firm dedicated to funding and incubating cybersecurity startups, is looking to raise as much as $300 million for a new fund, according to a regulatory filing. The San Francisco-based VC firm Wednesday filed with the…
Zimbra zero-day exploited to steal government emails by four groups
Google TAG revealed that threat actors exploited a Zimbra Collaboration Suite zero-day (CVE-2023-37580) to steal emails from governments. Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers revealed that a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-37580 (CVSS score: 6.1), in the Zimbra Collaboration email software was…
EFF to Supreme Court: Fifth Amendment Protects People from Being Forced to Enter or Hand Over Cell Phone Passcodes to the Police
Lower Court Ruling Undermining Protections Against Self Incrimination Should Be Reversed < div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today asked the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling undermining…
Rackspace racks up $12M bill in ransomware raid recovery
And that’s not counting the incoming lawsuits Rackspace’s costs from last year’s ransomware infection continue to mount: the cloud hosting biz told America’s financial watchdog, the SEC, its total expenses to date regarding that cyberattack have reached $12 million –…
DEF CON 31 – winn0na, and Panel: Hacker Court Interactive Scenario
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
Key Take Aways from NIST Releases 800-171 Revision 3
On November 9th 2023 National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, released special publication 800-171 Revision 3 Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations as a Final Public Draft. Both the full draft and accompanying assessment methodology were…
New Protestware Uses npm Packages to Call for Peace in Gaza and Ukraine
By Waqas Apart from displaying these messages, the packages performed no other actions. This indicates that these aren’t malicious per se. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Protestware Uses npm Packages to Call for Peace…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 6, 2023
High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info 1e — platform The 1E-Exchange-URLResponseTime instruction that is part of the Network product pack available on the 1E Exchange does not properly validate the URL…