CISCO fixed two critical flaws in Expressway Series collaboration gateways exposing vulnerable devices to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. Cisco addressed several vulnerabilities in its Expressway Series collaboration gateways, two of which, tracked as CVE-2024-20252 and CVE-2024-20254, are critical flaws…
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Converging On-Premises & Cloud Network Security Into a Unified Hybrid Strategy
Hybrid cloud connectivity and network object sharing from Cisco provides teams with a more simplified, unified security experience across their hybrid cloud. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Converging On-Premises & Cloud Network Security…
Kimsuky’s New Golang Stealer ‘Troll’ and ‘GoBear’ Backdoor Target South Korea
The North Korea-linked nation-state actor known as Kimsuky is suspected of using a previously undocumented Golang-based information stealer called Troll Stealer. The malware steals “SSH, FileZilla, C drive files/directories, browsers, system information, [and] screen captures” from infected systems, South Korean cybersecurity…
Risk Assessment of AWS services used in building a resilient Web App on AWS
We wrote here in the article “Building Resilient Web Applications on AWS: A Comprehensive Approach to Security” how to use certain AWS services to implement a resilient web based application. The services mentioned require also a brief analysis in respect to…
Rust can help make software secure – but it’s no cure-all
Security is a process, not a product. Nor a language Memory-safety flaws represent the majority of high-severity problems for Google and Microsoft, but they’re not necessarily associated with the majority of vulnerabilities that actually get exploited.… This article has been…
AI in DevSecOps: Moving from A Co-Pilot to An Autopilot
By Stephen Chin, VP of Developer Relations, JFrog What do autonomous driving and software (SW) development have in common? At first glance, not much. But when taking a closer look […] The post AI in DevSecOps: Moving from A Co-Pilot…
Prevention Strategies Inevitably Become a Constant Cat-and-Mouse Game
If you’re like me, you are hearing a lot right now about cyber resiliency, the need to protect critical infrastructure across all sectors, and “be resilient” to the constant onslaught […] The post Prevention Strategies Inevitably Become a Constant Cat-and-Mouse…
AI-Enhanced Identity Fraud: A Mounting Threat to Organizations and Users
Identifying the most common AI-enhanced cyber-attack methods and strategies to mitigate them By Philipp Pointner, Chief of Digital Identity at Jumio While AI-driven automation brings benefits, it also gives hackers […] The post AI-Enhanced Identity Fraud: A Mounting Threat to…
AI: The Human Touch in Cybersecurity Recruitment
Harnessing the Digital Scout for Cybersecurity’s Future By Darrin Straff, Senior Staffing Consultant, NinjaJobs Introduction: In the digital age, where cybersecurity threats are ever-evolving, AI’s role in strengthening our defenses […] The post AI: The Human Touch in Cybersecurity Recruitment…
Why Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Matters for All Businesses, Not Just DoD Contractors
A Vital Set of Cybersecurity Best Practices By John Funk, Creative Consultant, SevenAtoms A new cybersecurity mandate being rolled out by the Pentagon has implications that reach beyond the military […] The post Why Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Matters…
CTEM: Navigating the Future of Attack Surface
This article introduces the concept of Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), delving into the philosophy behind CTEM, its five stages, and exploring key technologies that support its implementation. I. Introduction In mid-October 2023, Gartner released the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2024 that…
NSFOCUS WAF Security Reports
NSFOCUS WAF security reports are divided into classification-specific alert reports and period-specific alert reports. You can acquire reports based on query conditions, such as websites, event types, statistic collection periods, and statistic collection time. 1. Generation procedure: Logs & Reports…
10 tips for creating your security hackathon playbook
For more than 12 years, I’ve been organizing and running hackathons with the goal of finding security vulnerabilities and fixing them before a product hits the market. These events can play a pivotal role in the product development lifecycle, increasing…
Critical Patches Released for New Flaws in Cisco, Fortinet, VMware Products
Cisco, Fortinet, and VMware have released security fixes for multiple security vulnerabilities, including critical weaknesses that could be exploited to perform arbitrary actions on affected devices. The first set from Cisco consists of three flaws – CVE-2024-20252 and CVE-2024-20254 (CVSS…
Beware of Facebook Ads That Deliver Password-Stealing Malware
A new malware called Ov3r_Stealer was found to be intended for stealing cryptocurrency wallets and passwords and then sending them to a Telegram channel that the threat actor maintains. Identified early in December, the malware was spread via a Facebook advertisement for…
Google starts blocking users from sideloading certain apps in Singapore
To reduce financial scams, Google has started a new program to prevent users from sideloading certain apps in Singapore. The company is looking to block sideloaded apps that abuse Android permissions to read one-time passwords received through SMS and notifications.…
SOAPHound: Open-source tool to collect Active Directory data via ADWS
SOAPHound is an open-source data collection tool capable of enumerating Active Directory environments through the Active Directory Web Services (ADWS) protocol. How SOAPHound works SOAPHound is a substitute for various open-source security tools typically employed for extracting data from Active…
Choosing the right partner when outsourcing cybersecurity
In this Help Net Security interview, Anya Shpilman, Senior Executive, Cyber Security Services at WDigital, discusses the benefits and potential risks of outsourcing cybersecurity services. She compares the cost-effectiveness of outsourcing to maintaining an in-house team, noting the challenges of…
Biden Administration Names a Director of the New AI Safety Institute
The Biden administration named Elizabeth Kelly as the director of the newly established safety institute for artificial intelligence. The post Biden Administration Names a Director of the New AI Safety Institute appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
As-a-Service tools empower criminals with limited tech skills
As-a-service attacks continue to dominate the threat landscape, with Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) and Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) tools making up the majority of malicious tools in use by attackers, according to Darktrace. Cybercriminals exploit as-a-Service tools As-a-Service tools can provide attackers with everything…