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Canadian Authorities Arrest Suspected Snowflake Hacker
Canadian authorities have arrested Alexander ‘Connor’ Moucka, suspected of hacking multiple Snowflake accounts earlier this year. The post Canadian Authorities Arrest Suspected Snowflake Hacker appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Canadian…
Skills shortage directly tied to financial loss in data breaches
The cybersecurity skills gap continues to widen, with serious consequences for organizations worldwide. According to IBM’s 2024 Cost Of A Data Breach Report, more than half of breached organizations now face severe security staffing shortages, a whopping 26.2% increase from the…
Washington courts grapple with statewide outage after ‘unauthorized activity’
Justice still being served, but many systems are down A statewide IT outage attributed to “unauthorized activity” is affecting the availability of services provided by all courts in Washington.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read…
Suspected Snowflake Hacker Arrested in Canada
Canadian authorities have arrested Alexander ‘Connor’ Moucka, suspected of hacking multiple Snowflake accounts earlier this year. The post Suspected Snowflake Hacker Arrested in Canada appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Suspected…
Advanced Persistent Teenagers: A Rising Security Threat
If you ask some of the field’s top cybersecurity executives what their biggest concerns are, you might not expect bored teenagers to come up. However, in recent years, this totally new generation of money-motivated hackers has carried out some…
Balancing Act: Russia’s New Data Decree and the Privacy Dilemma
Data Privacy and State Access Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development, Communications, and Mass Media has introduced a draft decree specifying the conditions under which authorities can access staff and customer data from businesses operating in Russia, according to Forbes. The…
Warning: Hackers could take over your email account by stealing cookies, even if you have MFA
The FBI has issued a warning that cybercriminals are taking over email accounts via stolen session cookies, whether or not someone has set up MFA. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Warning: Hackers could take…
Enhance customer experiences with Generative AI
The advent of Generative AI and its application in real-life use cases has been on the cards for… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Enhance customer experiences…
Top Three Ways Organizations Were Unprepared for Cyberattacks in 2023
2024 Incident Response report reveals top three ways organizations were unprepared for cyberattacks, and the need to prioritize security fundamentals. The post Top Three Ways Organizations Were Unprepared for Cyberattacks in 2023 appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This…
DocuSign Abused to Deliver Fake Invoices
Cybercriminals are abusing DocuSign APIs to send bogus email messages that bypass protections such as spam and phishing filters. The post DocuSign Abused to Deliver Fake Invoices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Beware of phishing emails delivering backdoored Linux VMs!
Unknown attackers are trying to trick Windows users into spinning up a custom Linux virtual machine (VM) with a pre-configured backdoor, Securonix researchers have discovered. The campaign The attack began with a phishing email, they believe, but they weren’t able…
Lumifi acquires Critical Insight to boost incident response capabilities
Lumifi announces the acquisition of Critical Insight, marking its third acquisition in 13 months. This strategic move expands Lumifi’s service offerings and strengthens its presence in the healthcare and critical infrastructure cybersecurity sector. The acquisition adds to Lumifi’s existing offerings,…
US Voters Urged to Use Official Sources for Election Information
A joint US government advisory warned about increasing foreign influence efforts designed to undermine the legitimacy of the Presidential Election This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Voters Urged to Use Official Sources for Election…
Hackers Deploy CRON#TRAP for Persistent Linux System Backdoors
CRON#TRAP is a new phishing attack using emulated Linux environments to bypass security and establish persistent backdoors. Leveraging… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Hackers Deploy CRON#TRAP…
Check Point Further Enhances Cyber Security Training for IGS Customers with OffSec’s Learn Enterprise
In an era of rapidly evolving cyber threats, the need for continuous cyber security training is more critical than ever. Check Point Research (CPR) even highlights a 30% increase in cyber attacks in Q2 2024 – the highest surge in…
U.S. CISA adds PTZOptics camera bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI camera bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: Threat actors are attempting to exploit…
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in October 2024
Roundup of the thirty-seven cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in October 2024. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in October 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
Securing Generative AI: Tackling Unique Risks and Challenges
Generative AI has introduced a new wave of technological innovation, but it also brings a set of unique challenges and risks. According to Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer of Google Cloud, addressing these risks requires expanding traditional cybersecurity…
Spotlight on Dashlane
Dashlane is the leading enterprise credential manager that secures access and proactively protects against breaches. In an era where painfully simple password spraying and phishing attacks are still the primary… The post Spotlight on Dashlane appeared first on Cyber Defense…