The augmentations concern the Border Gateway Protocol, a backbone data transmission algorithm that determines the optimal path for data packets to move across networks, said National Cyber Director Harry Coker This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
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Human Error Still Perceived as the Achilles’ Heel of Cybersecurity
While fears of cyberattacks continue to rise, CISOs demonstrate increasing confidence in their ability to defend against these threats, reflecting a significant shift in the cybersecurity landscape, according to Proofpoint. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Phishing with Cloudflare Workers: Transparent Phishing and HTML Smuggling
One campaign uses HTML smuggling to hide the phishing content from network inspection. The other uses a method called transparent phishing, where the attacker uses Cloudflare Workers to act as a reverse proxy server for a legitimate login page. This…
Australian Telecom Watchdog Sues Optus Over 2022 Data Breach
The Australian Communications and Media Authority said it has filed proceedings against Optus in a federal court as the company failed to protect sensitive customer data during a data breach in September 2022 that affected close to 10 million people.…
Worried About Job Security, Cyber Teams Hide Security Incidents
The frequency and severity of attacks are increasing—yet most businesses remain unprepared, according to VikingCloud. Between a growing talent shortage, alert fatigue, and new sophisticated attack methods, companies are more susceptible than ever. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
Malicious PyPI Packages Targeting Highly Specific MacOS Machines
Cybersecurity researchers at Datadog Security Labs discovered malicious software packages targeting MacOS users through the Python Package Index (PyPI) and NPM repository. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original article: Malicious PyPI…
Hackers Phish Finance Organizations in the US and Europe Using Trojanized Minesweeper Clone
CERT-UA reports that research following the initial discovery of this attack revealed at least five potential breaches by the same files in financial and insurance institutions across Europe and the United States. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Seizing Control of the Cloud Security Cockpit
Cloud applications and SaaS tools have countless configuration options that are often poorly documented and can change frequently, making it difficult to ensure they are securely configured. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
EU Wants Universities to Work with Intelligence Agencies to Protect Their Research
Europe’s leading research universities should work more closely with the continent’s intelligence agencies to help secure their research from being stolen by hostile states, EU member states recommended this week. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Fake Antivirus Websites Used to Distribute Info-Stealer Malware
Researchers at Trellix Advanced Research Center spotted fake AV sites used to distribute info-stealers. The malicious websites hosted sophisticated malicious files such as APK, EXE, and Inno setup installer, including spying and stealer capabilities. This article has been indexed from…
Arc Browser’s Windows Launch Targeted by Google Ads Malvertising
According to a report by Malwarebytes, cybercriminals prepared for the product launch, setting up malicious advertisements on Google Search to lure users looking to download the new web browser. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
High-Severity Flaw Affects Cisco Firepower Management Center
Cisco states that there are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. The IT giant has confirmed that this vulnerability does not affect Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software or Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
Cybercriminals Exploit Cloud Storage for SMS Phishing Scams
Security researchers have revealed a series of criminal campaigns that exploit cloud storage services such as Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Backblaze B2 and IBM Cloud Object Storage. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News…
Beware of HTML Masquerading as PDF Viewer Login Pages
Forcepoint X-Labs has recently observed a significant number of phishing email instances in their telemetry targeting various government departments in APAC that masquerade as PDF viewer login pages. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News…
NSA Issues Guidance for Maturing Application, Workload Capabilities Under Zero Trust; Dave Luber Quoted
“This guidance helps organizations disrupt malicious cyber activity by applying granular access control and visibility to applications and workloads in modern network environments,” said Dave Luber, director of cybersecurity at NSA. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Sharp Dragon Expands Towards Africa and The Caribbean
The threat actors demonstrate increased caution in selecting their targets, broadening their reconnaissance efforts, and adopting Cobalt Strike Beacon over custom backdoors. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original article: Sharp Dragon…
BloodAlchemy Malware Used to Target Government Agencies in Southern and Southeastern Asia
BLOODALCHEMY is an updated version of Deed RAT, which is believed to be a successor to ShadowPad malware. It has been used in attacks targeting government organizations in Southern and Southeastern Asia. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
CISOs Pursuing AI Readiness Should Start by Updating Their Email Security Policy
Effective, updated policies are foundational to an organization’s cybersecurity strategy in this new era of AI-driven attacks. CISOs must proactively adapt their email security approach to protect against the latest social engineering threats. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
Three-Year-Old Apache Flink Flaw Now Under Active Attack
An improper access control bug in Apache Flink that was fixed in January 2021 has been added to the US government’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, meaning criminals are right now abusing the flaw in the wild to compromise targets. This…
Bugcrowd Buys Informer to Enhance Attack Surface Management
Bugcrowd CEO Dave Gerry said their acquisition of Brighton, England-based Informer will fuel the adoption of Bugcrowd’s penetration testing technology and prompt clients to expand the scope of their bug bounty programs. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…