A novel denial-of-service (DoS) attack vector has been found to target application-layer protocols based on User Datagram Protocol (UDP), putting hundreds of thousands of hosts likely at risk. Called Loop DoS attacks, the approach pairs “servers of these protocols in such a way…
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Threat actors actively exploit JetBrains TeamCity flaws to deliver malware
Multiple threat actors are exploiting the recently disclosed JetBrains TeamCity flaw CVE-2024-27198 in attacks in the wild. Trend Micro researchers are exploiting the recently disclosed vulnerabilities CVE-2024-27198 (CVSS score: 9.8) and CVE-2024-27199 (CVSS score 7.3) security flaws in JetBrains TeamCity to…
#MIWIC2024: Lisa Ventura MBE, Founder of Cyber Security Unity Ltd.
Organised by Eskenzi PR in media partnership with the IT Security Guru, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards aim to shed light on the remarkable women in our industry. The following is a feature on one of 2024’s Top 20 women selected…
The Tech Apocalypse Panic is Driven by AI Boosters, Military Tacticians, and Movies
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> There has been a tremendous amount of hand wringing and nervousness about how so-called artificial intelligence might end up destroying the world. The fretting has only gotten worse as a result…
DataDome Account Protect provides security for login and registration endpoints
DataDome launched DataDome Account Protect. This solution targets the growing threat of account takeovers and fake account creations that organizations worldwide face, providing robust security for login and registration endpoints against account-based attacks for business fraud purposes. Account fraud, particularly…
$601 Bounty Awarded for Interesting Cross-Site Request Forgery to Local JS File Inclusion Vulnerability Patched in File Manager WordPress Plugin
🎉 Did you know we’re running a Bug Bounty Extravaganza again? Earn over 6x our usual bounty rates, up to $10,000, for all vulnerabilities submitted through May 27th, 2024 when you opt to have Wordfence handle responsible disclosure! On February…
Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-Founder Mustafa Suleyman
AI push. Deepmind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman joins software giant Microsoft to lead newly created consumer AI division This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-Founder Mustafa Suleyman
SOC 2 Audits as a Pillar of Data Accountability
In a digitally-driven world where organizations are entrusted with increasing volumes of sensitive data, establishing trust and credibility is non-negotiable. Regular auditing and accountability play pivotal roles in achieving these goals. An audit is like a comprehensive health check that…
Proofpoint: APAC Employees Are Choosing Convenience, Speed Over Cyber Security
Risky cyber security behaviours are putting employees at risk of phishing and other attacks, according to Proofpoint research, with many employees still unclear security is their responsibility, too. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original…
Increase Market Share Quickly with Cisco Specializations and GTM Tools
Cisco Provider Partners can more quickly capture the explosive growth in Managed Services by differentiating themselves from their competition and using GTM materials from Cisco. Earning technology specializations showcases partners’ skills on our industry-leading platforms. This article has been indexed…
Serial extortionist of medical facilities pleads guilty to cybercrime charges
Robert Purbeck even went as far as threatening a dentist with the sale of his child’s data A cyberattacker and extortionist of a medical center has pleaded guilty to federal computer fraud and abuse charges in the US.… This article…
Atlassian Patches Critical Vulnerability in Bamboo Data Center and Server
Atlassian releases patches for two dozen vulnerabilities, including a critical-severity bug in Bamboo Data Center and Server. The post Atlassian Patches Critical Vulnerability in Bamboo Data Center and Server appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
RaaS groups increasing efforts to recruit affiliates
Smaller RaaS groups are trying to recruit new and “displaced” LockBit and Alphv/BlackCat affiliates by foregoing deposits and paid subscriptions, offering better payout splits, 24/7 support, and other “perks”. Cybercriminals wanted RaaS operations usually consist of a core group that…
A prescription for privacy protection: Exercise caution when using a mobile health app
Given the unhealthy data-collection habits of some mHealth apps, you’re well advised to tread carefully when choosing with whom you share some of your most sensitive data This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: A prescription…
Stalkerware Usage Surging, Despite Data Privacy Concerns
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Fraud Risk For Vans Customers After Data Breach
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Google Firebase May Have Exposed 125M Records From Misconfigurations
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ControlUp Secure DX reduces endpoint management complexity
ControlUp announced Secure DX, a real-time scanning, detection, and remediation solution that improves the security posture of endpoint devices without compromising the digital employee experience. By continuously and autonomously spotting and resolving endpoint vulnerabilities and weak security configurations, Secure DX…
Semgrep Assistant boosts AppSec team productivity using AI
Semgrep announced Semgrep Assistant, a tool that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive efficiencies and uncover insights across all phases of an AppSec program, from rule creation to remediation. Semgrep is a static code analysis tool that alerts users about…
NCSC Released an Advisory to Secure Cloud-hosted SCADA
Operational Technology (OT) is a technology that interfaces with the physical world and includes Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). OT is different from IT in that OT prioritizes safety, reliability,…