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Windows Systems Targeted in Multi-Stage Malware Attack

According to Fortinet security expert Cara Lin, the attack begins with a phishing email This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Windows Systems Targeted in Multi-Stage Malware Attack

Don’t Leave Cybersecurity to Chance

In today’s digital age, where organisations heavily rely on technology and data, ensuring strong Cyber Security practices is paramount, and one often overlooked aspect, is the departure of staff members. The departure of an employee can introduce vulnerabilities and risks…

Overconfident Organisations Prone to Cyber Breaches, Study Finds

Adarma, an independent leader in detection and response services, published a report titled “A False Sense of Cybersecurity: How Feeling Safe Can Sabotage Your Business.”  The report examines critical aspects of security operations like confidence levels, ‘tool sprawl’, the use of…

What Is Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR)?

Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) is yet another step toward the perfect security solution. Researchers designed MXDR with two major vectors in mind. First, it had to keep up with the latest internal and external threats. Second, to protect…

Vishing Scams: Here’s How to Spot & Defend Against Them

  Vishing (voice or VoIP phishing) is a sort of cyber attack that uses voice and telephony technologies to deceive targeted persons into disclosing sensitive data to unauthorized entities.  The information could be personal, such as a Social Security number…

Thousands of Code Packages Vulnerable to Repojacking Attacks

Despite GitHub’s efforts to prevent repository hijacking, cybersecurity researchers continue finding new attack methods, and thousands of code packages and millions of users could be at risk. Repojacking is a repository hijacking method that involves renamed GitHub usernames. If a…

Cyber-criminals “Jailbreak” AI Chatbots For Malicious Ends

SlashNext research shows that most of these tools connect to jailbroken versions of public chatbots This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Cyber-criminals “Jailbreak” AI Chatbots For Malicious Ends