The threat actor known as IntelBroker, in collaboration with EnergyWeaponUser, has claimed responsibility for a significant data breach involving Nokia’s proprietary source code. The news, which has sent ripples through the tech industry, was shared on social media, highlighting the…
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Three UK Council websites hit by DdoS Cyber Attacks
Three UK councils—Salford, Portsmouth, and Middlesbrough—were disrupted by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, causing temporary outages on their websites. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of the UK’s GCHQ, has confirmed that the attack was carried out…
How to Make SaaS Backups More Secure than Production Data
In today’s digital landscape, Software as a Service (SaaS) applications have become vital for businesses of all sizes. However, with the increasing reliance on cloud-based solutions comes the heightened need for robust data security. While production data is often fortified…
AI & API Security
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are integral to technological advancement in today’s digital age. As gateways allowing different software applications to communicate, APIs are crucial in AI’s evolution, powering everything from cloud computing to machine learning models.…
What is a Cyber Range?
Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of cyber ranges—a critical component in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity. But what exactly is a cyber range? Let’s break it down. What is a Cyber Range? A cyber range is a sophisticated…
Bitdefender’s Perspective on Weaponized AI and Its Impact on Cybersecurity
Taking cybersecurity seriously is one of the biggest things users can do to protect their company from cyberattacks. While discussing with Bogdan “Bob” Botezatu, Director of Threat Research at Bitdefender, to get a deeper understanding of what is happening…
Open-source software: A first attempt at organization after CRA
The open-source software (OSS) industry is developing the core software for the global infrastructure, to the point that even some proprietary software giants adopt Linux servers for their cloud services. Still, it has never been able to get organized by…
Maximizing security visibility on a budget
In this Help Net Security interview, Barry Mainz, CEO at Forescout, discusses the obstacles organizations encounter in attaining security visibility, particularly within cloud and hybrid environments. He explains why asset intelligence—going beyond basic visibility to understand device behavior and risk—is…
AI learning mechanisms may lead to increase in codebase leaks
The proliferation of non-human identities and the complexity of modern application architectures has created significant security challenges, particularly in managing sensitive credentials, according to GitGuardian. Based on a survey of 1,000 IT decision-makers in organizations with over 500 employees across…
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Google Warns of Actively Exploited CVE-2024-43093 Vulnerability in Android System
Google has warned that a security flaw impacting its Android operating system has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43093, has been described as a privilege escalation flaw in the Android Framework component that could…
SOC Around the Clock: World Tour Survey Findings
Trend surveyed 750 cybersecurity professionals in 49 countries to learn more about the state of cybersecurity, from job pressures to the need for more advanced tools. Explore what SOC teams had to say. This article has been indexed from Trend…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9208, (Tue, Nov 5th)
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Joint ODNI, FBI, and CISA Statement
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Joint Statement from CISA and EAC in Support of State and Local Election Officials
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CISA: U.S. election disinformation peddled at massive scale
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July 2024 ransomware attack on the City of Columbus impacted 500,000 people
The July 2024 ransomware attack that hit the City of Columbus, Ohio, exposed the personal and financial data of 500,000 individuals. On July 18, 2024, the City of Columbus, Ohio, suffered a cyber attack that impacted the City’s services. On…
Automatically Detecting DNS Hijacking in Passive DNS
Explore how we detect DNS hijacking by analyzing millions of DNS records daily, using machine learning to identify redirect attempts to malicious servers. The post Automatically Detecting DNS Hijacking in Passive DNS appeared first on Unit 42. This article has…
Judge’s Investigation Into Patent Troll Results In Criminal Referrals
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> In 2022, three companies with strange names and no clear business purpose beyond patent litigation filed dozens of lawsuits in Delaware federal court, accusing businesses of all…
FIDO: Consumers are Adopting Passkeys for Authentication
The FIDO Alliance found in a survey that as consumers become more familiar with passkeys, they are adopting the technology as a more secure alternative to passwords to authenticate their identities online. The post FIDO: Consumers are Adopting Passkeys for…