Cisco has issued patches for multiple products affected by a critical vulnerability in the RADIUS protocol. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-3596, was disclosed by security researchers on July 7, 2024. This flaw allows an on-path attacker to forge responses using…
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Navigating PCI DSS 4.0: Your Guide to Compliance Success
The transition to PCI DSS 4.0 is here. The transition period from PCI DSS 3.2 ended on March 31, 2024, so businesses in all sectors must focus on aligning their practices with the new requirements. This blog will guide you…
Dazz Snaps up $50M for AI-Based, Automated Cloud Security Remediation
Existing investors Greylock Partners, Cyberstarts, Insight Partners, and Index Ventures are collectively described as “leading” the round. Dazz, which launched in 2021, has now raised around $110 million in total. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
French Police Push PlugX Malware Self-Destruct Payload to Clean PCs
The operation started in France on July 18, 2024, and is anticipated to extend to other countries like Malta, Portugal, Croatia, Slovakia, and Austria. Victims in France will be individually notified by the ANSSI about the clean-up process. This article…
Hallucination Control: Benefits and Risks of Deploying LLMs as Part of Security Processes
LLMs have introduced a greater risk of the unexpected, so, their integration, usage and maintenance protocols should be extensive and closely monitored. The post Hallucination Control: Benefits and Risks of Deploying LLMs as Part of Security Processes appeared first on…
A week in security (July 22 – July 28)
A list of topics we covered in the week of July 22 to July 28 of 2024 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (July 22 – July 28)
NVIDIA Patches Flaw in Jetson Software Used in AI-Powered Systems
The flaw in the Jetson Linux component of the JetPack SDK impacts devices such as the Jetson AGX Xavier Series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX1, Jetson TX2 Series, and Jetson Nano. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Fighting Fire with Fire: Using AI to Thwart Cybercriminals
Organizations are increasingly implementing generative AI (GenAI) solutions to boost productivity and introduce new operational efficiencies. Unfortunately, so are cybercriminals, and they’re doing so with alarming effectiveness. The post Fighting Fire with Fire: Using AI to Thwart Cybercriminals appeared first…
‘Stargazer Goblin’ Creates 3,000 Fake GitHub Accounts for Malware Spread
A threat actor known as Stargazer Goblin has set up a network of inauthentic GitHub accounts to fuel a Distribution-as-a-Service (DaaS) that propagates a variety of information-stealing malware and netting them $100,000 in illicit profits over the past year. The…
French Govt Investigating Recent Malware Attack that Compromised 3,000 Machines
The French government has investigated a malware attack that compromised approximately 3,000 machines within the country. The attack, part of a more extensive botnet operation affecting millions globally, has raised serious concerns about cybersecurity as France prepares to host the…
Report: 95% of Organizations Face Severe Software Supply Chain Risk
OSC&R report reveals that 95% organizations face high software supply chain risks. Despite advancements in application security programs, more work is needed to manage risks effectively. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
Deepfakes, AI, and the Future of Cybersecurity: Insights from Dan DeCloss of PlexTrac
In this episode, host Tom Eston welcomes Dan DeCloss, founder and CTO of PlexTrac. They exchange insights about their history at Veracode and explore Dan’s journey in cybersecurity. Dan shares his experience in penetration testing, the origins of PlexTrac, and…
North Korean Hackers Target USA Critical Infrastructure and Military Bases
North Korean hackers have been actively targeting critical infrastructure and military operations located in the USA. The hacker group Andariel, also known as APT45 and… The post North Korean Hackers Target USA Critical Infrastructure and Military Bases appeared first on…
Microsoft admits 8.5 million CrowdStruck machines estimate was lowballed
Promises to discourage use of kernel drivers – so they don’t crash the world again Microsoft has admitted that its estimate of 8.5 million machines crashed by CrowdStrike’s faulty software update was almost certainly too low, and vowed to reduce…
Gh0st RAT Trojan Targets Chinese Windows Users via Fake Chrome Site
The remote access trojan known as Gh0st RAT has been observed being delivered by an “evasive dropper” called Gh0stGambit as part of a drive-by download scheme targeting Chinese-speaking Windows users. These infections stem from a fake website (“chrome-web[.]com”) serving malicious…
Google’s Password Bug Hits Millions: Cybersecurity Today for Monday, July 29, 2024
Google’s Password Bug Hits Millions & French Police Battle Malware – Cybersecurity Today In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, Jim Love covers Google’s recent apology after a bug caused the passwords of 15 million Chrome users to vanish. The episode…
How Software Updates Can Lead to Cyber Attacks
In the world of cybersecurity, software updates are a double-edged sword. On one hand, they are crucial for patching vulnerabilities, enhancing features, and improving overall system performance. On the other hand, if not managed properly, software updates can inadvertently create…
Belarus-linked APT Ghostwriter targeted Ukraine with PicassoLoader malware
Belarus-linked APT group GhostWriter targeted Ukrainian organizations with a malware family known as PicassoLoader, used to deliver various malicious payloads. The Ukrainian Government’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) reported a surge in activity associated with the APT group UAC-0057 (aka…
Fake Falcon crash reporter installer used to target German Crowdstrike users
CrowdStrike warns about a new threat actor targeting German customers by exploiting a recent issue with Falcon Sensor updates. On July 24, 2024, CrowdStrike experts identified a spear-phishing campaign targeting German customers by exploiting the recent issue with Falcon Sensor…
China ponders creating a national ‘cyberspace ID’
Because clearly it’s better for Beijing to know who you are than for every ISP and social service to keep its own records Beijing may soon issue “cyberspace IDs” to its citizens, after floating a proposal for the scheme last…