I was thrilled to catch up with Cranium during Black Hat USA 2024. CISOs are feeling pressure from their CEOs and Boards to support these initiatives when they need more… The post Publishers Spotlight: Cranium appeared first on Cyber Defense…
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Russia tells citizens to switch off home surveillance because the Ukrainians are coming
Forget about your love life too, no dating apps until the war is over Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs is warning residents of under-siege regions to switch off home surveillance systems and dating apps to stop Ukraine from using them…
Arden Claims Service Reports Data Breach, 139,000 Affected
Personal information for about 39,000 individuals was stolen in October 2023 from class action settlement administrator Arden Claims Service. The post Arden Claims Service Reports Data Breach, 139,000 Affected appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Patch Tuesday not Done ’til LINUX Won’t Run?
Redmond reboot redux: “Something has gone seriously wrong.” You can say that again, Microsoft. The post Patch Tuesday not Done ’til LINUX Won’t Run? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
How Pen Testing is Evolving and Where it’s Headed Next
Increasing the frequency of pen testing isn’t just about preventing the next attack but creating an environment where cybersecurity is so advanced The post How Pen Testing is Evolving and Where it’s Headed Next appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Flight Aware User Data Leaked Following Misconfiguration
FlightAware, a flight tracking company, urges some customers to change their account login passwords after a data breach may have compromised private data. This Houston-based technology company provides aircraft tracking data in both real time and historical format. Furthermore,…
Chemical Giant Orion Loses $60 Million in Email Scam
Luxembourg-based Orion S.A., a leading supplier of carbon black, has been defrauded of a staggering $60 million. The company alerted the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 10th through an official filing (Form 8-K). The filing reveals…
Encryption in transit over external networks: AWS guidance for NYDFS and beyond
On November 1, 2023, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued its Second Amendment (the Amendment) to its Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies adopted in 2017, published within Section 500 of 23 NYCRR 500 (the Cybersecurity…
Over 5,000,000 Site Owners Affected by Critical Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Patched in LiteSpeed Cache Plugin
📢 Did you know Wordfence runs a Bug Bounty Program for all WordPress plugin and themes at no cost to vendors? Through October 14th, researchers can earn up to $31,200, for all in-scope vulnerabilities submitted to our Bug Bounty Program!…
Anthropic Sued For Copyright Infringement By Authors
Authors sue AI firm Anthropic for copyright infringement, who allege AI firm used their and other books to train Claude chatbot This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Anthropic Sued For Copyright Infringement By Authors
Man certifies his own (fake) death after hacking into registry system using stolen identity
A man in the US faked his own death by illegally accessing the Hawaii Death Registry System to avoid paying child support This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Man certifies his own (fake) death after…
Don’t panic! It’s only 60 Linux CVE security bulletins a week
In security circles, Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures security bulletins can be downright scary. In Linux, however, it’s just business as usual. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Don’t panic! It’s…
How to Use LastPass: Complete Guide for Beginners
Learn how to use LastPass with our beginner’s guide. Get step-by-step instructions, tips, and best practices for securely managing your passwords. The post How to Use LastPass: Complete Guide for Beginners appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…
Why the UN Convention Against Cybercrime Requires a Second Look
Effective international cooperation is essential to combat global cybercrime and uphold shared values, but the latest UN Convention against Cybercrime falls short and requires more attention before ratification by member states. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read…
Story of an Undercover CIA Agent who Penetrated Al Qaeda
Rolling Stone has a long investigative story (non-paywalled version here) about a CIA agent who spent years posing as an Islamic radical. Unrelated, but also in the “real life spies” file: a fake Sudanese diving resort run by Mossad. This…
Rethinking Cyber-Physical Systems Security in the Age of Industry 4.0
As manufacturing advances into the Industry 4.0 era, the integration of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) necessitates a comprehensive defense strategy tailored to the unique needs of industrial… The post Rethinking Cyber-Physical Systems Security in the Age of…
T-Mobile Customers Alarmed by Unfamiliar Support Links, But They Are Legitimate
T-Mobile customers have recently raised concerns after receiving unusual-looking links from the company’s support channels, leading to fears of potential phishing scams. However, investigations have confirmed that these links are legitimate, though their appearance and unfamiliar origin have caused…
Bangladeshi SIM Box Fraud Uncovered in Major Odisha Operation
According to the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissionerate, there is an enormous amount of SIMbox crime going on in the Laxmisagar area of the city. During the period of about 5 to 6 months, this racket has been active, illegally intercepting…
Critical Jenkins RCE Vulnerability: A New Target for Ransomware Attacks
Recently, the CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) warned about a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Jenkins, a widely used open-source automation server. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-23897, has been actively exploited in ransomware attacks, posing a significant risk to…
Entrust KeyControl as a Service provides organizations with control of their cryptographic keys
Entrust unveiled KeyControl as a Service (KCaaS), providing organizations with control of their cryptographic keys while leveraging the benefits of the cloud. Existing key management solutions can lack advanced features required to meet evolving compliance mandates and security policy requirements.…