In September 2024, over 90M rows of data on French Citizens was found left exposed in a publicly facing database. Compiled from various data breaches, the corpus contained 28M unique email addresses with the various source breaches each exposing different…
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Rockwell PowerMonitor Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Hacking of Industrial Systems
Rockwell’s PowerMonitor is affected by critical vulnerabilities that can enable remote access to industrial systems for disruption or further attacks. The post Rockwell PowerMonitor Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Hacking of Industrial Systems appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Another NetWalker affiliate sentenced to 20 years in prison
A 30-year old Romanian man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for leveraging the Netwalker ransomware to extort money from victims, the US Department of Justice announced on Thursday. Daniel Christian Hulea, of Jucu de Mijloc, Cluj, Romania, was…
CISA Urges Encrypted Messaging After Salt Typhoon Hack
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recommended users turn on phishing-resistant MFA and switch to Signal-like apps for messaging This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Urges Encrypted Messaging After Salt Typhoon Hack
Siemens UMC Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Remote Code Execution
A critical vulnerability has been identified in Siemens’ User Management Component (UMC), which could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The flaw, designated CVE-2024-49775, is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Siemens has issued Security Advisory SSA-928984 and urges customers…
Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in…
Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in…
Task scams cost Americans almost quarter of a billion dollars
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a press release stating that Americans have been scammed out of nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in… The post Task scams cost Americans almost quarter of a billion dollars appeared first on…
Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in…
Unwrapping Christmas scams | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 9)
ESET’s Jake Moore reveals why the holiday season is a prime time for scams, how fraudsters prey on victims, and how AI is supercharging online fraud This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Unwrapping Christmas scams…
Raccoon Infostealer operator sentenced to 60 months in prison
Raccoon Infostealer operator Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced to 60 months in US prison and ordered to pay over $910,000 in restitution. The US Department of Justice sentenced the Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky (28) for his role in the distribution of…
Insider Threat Indicators
Nisos Insider Threat Indicators Security threats can come from trusted individuals within your organization or partners, contractors, and service providers with authorized access to sensitive systems and data… The post Insider Threat Indicators appeared first on Nisos by Nisos The…
Sophos Issues Hotfixes for Critical Firewall Flaws: Update to Prevent Exploitation
Sophos has released hotfixes to address three security flaws in Sophos Firewall products that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution and allow privileged system access under certain conditions. Of the three, two are rated Critical in severity. There…
Rspack npm Packages Compromised with Crypto Mining Malware in Supply Chain Attack
The developers of Rspack have revealed that two of their npm packages, @rspack/core and @rspack/cli, were compromised in a software supply chain attack that allowed a malicious actor to publish malicious versions to the official package registry with cryptocurrency mining…
Ransomware Attackers Target Industries with Low Downtime Tolerance
A Dragos report observed 23 new ransomware groups targeting industrial organizations in Q3 2024 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ransomware Attackers Target Industries with Low Downtime Tolerance
Foxit PDF Editor Vulnerabilities Allows Remote Code Execution
Foxit Software has issued critical security updates for its widely used PDF solutions, Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor. The updates—Foxit PDF Reader 2024.4 and Foxit PDF Editor 2024.4/13.1.5—were released on December 17, 2024, to counter vulnerabilities that could leave…
Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in…
Windows 11 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Lets Attackers Execute Code to Gain Access
Microsoft has swiftly addressed a critical security vulnerability affecting Windows 11 (version 23H2), which could allow local attackers to escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level. Security researcher Alex Birnberg showcased the exploit during the renowned TyphoonPWN 2024 cybersecurity competition, securing…
Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in…
Ransomware Attacks Expose Gaps in Backup Practices: The Case for Modern Solutions
Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and widespread, posing significant risks to organizations worldwide. A recent report by Object First highlights critical vulnerabilities in current backup practices and underscores the urgency of adopting modern solutions to safeguard essential data.…