VMware warns customers that CVE-2023-34048, a vCenter Server vulnerability patched in October 2023, is being exploited in the wild. The post VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Exploited in Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
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Ivanti EPMM Vulnerability Targeted in Attacks as Exploitation of VPN Flaws Increases
The number of Ivanti VPN appliances compromised through exploitation of recent flaws increases and another vulnerability is added to exploited list. The post Ivanti EPMM Vulnerability Targeted in Attacks as Exploitation of VPN Flaws Increases appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
Preventing Data Loss: Backup and Recovery Strategies for Exchange Server Administrators
In the current digital landscape, data has emerged as a crucial asset for organizations, akin to currency. It’s the lifeblood of any organization in today’s interconnected and digital world. Thus, safeguarding the data is of paramount importance. Its importance is…
Ransomware Attacks Rose 128 Percent In 2023, Report Finds
Cybernews researchers finds ransomware attacks rose to record numbers in 2023, with a 128.2 percent rise in victims This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Ransomware Attacks Rose 128 Percent In 2023, Report Finds
This Top-Rated Data Recovery Tool is More Than $100 Off Now
Protect your business from both tech and human error with EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard, now just $46 for life for a limited time this January. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: This Top-Rated…
Russian Coldriver Hackers Deploy Malware to Target Western Officials
Google has warned that the Russia-linked Coldriver has expanded its targeting of Western officials by deploying malware to exfiltrate sensitive data This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Coldriver Hackers Deploy Malware to Target Western…
Kansas State University suffered a serious cybersecurity incident
Kansas State University (K-State) suffered a cybersecurity incident that has disrupted part of its network and services. Kansas State University (K-State) suffered a cybersecurity incident that impacted a portion of its network and services. On January, 16, 2023, the University…
The Quantum Computing Cryptopocalypse – I’ll Know It When I See It
Can quantum computing break cryptography? Can it do it within a person’s lifetime? Will it be a cryptopocalypse, as some experts suggest? Can quantum computing break cryptography? Sure, it can. Can it do it within a person’s lifetime? Yes. In…
Experts Urge Clearer Direction in South Africa’s Cyber Strategy
South Africa’s cyber defenses have been lacking direction and resources for too long, researchers from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace argued This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Experts Urge Clearer Direction in South Africa’s…
Microsoft at Legalweek: Secure data and gain efficiencies with Microsoft Purview eDiscovery enhanced by generative AI
Microsoft solutions can ease some of the top challenges of legal professionals. Read on for two advantages of the combination of Microsoft Purview eDiscovery and generative AI, and explore opportunities to connect with us at Legalweek. The post Microsoft at…
Npm Trojan Bypasses UAC, Installs AnyDesk with “Oscompatible” Package
A malicious package uploaded to the npm registry has been found deploying a sophisticated remote access trojan on compromised Windows machines. The package, named “oscompatible,” was published on January 9, 2024, attracting a total of 380 downloads before it was…
OSINVGPT – A Tool For Open-source Investigations
OSINVGPT is an AI-based system that helps security analysts with open-source investigations and tool selection. While this tool was developed by “Very Simple Research.” This tool can assist security analysts in gathering relevant information, sources, and tools for their investigations.…
Orange Spain Outage: BGP Traffic Hijacked by Threat Actor
In a recent cybersecurity incident, Orange Spain faced a significant internet outage on January 3, 2024. A threat actor, going by the name ‘Snow,’ exploited vulnerabilities in the company’s RIPE account. The Orange Spain outage resulted in the misconfiguration of…
FBI & CISA Warns of risk to critical infrastructure by Chinese Drones
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have raised a red flag: Chinese-made drones pose a significant risk to the security of critical infrastructure in the United States. While any UAS can harbor…
Bigpanzi Bot Hacks 170,000+ Android TVs to Launch DDoS Attacks
Android TVs are widely used, and due to their wide adoption, threat actors frequently target them for unauthorized access or data theft. In Android smart TVs, the vulnerabilities in outdated software or third-party apps can be exploited. The interconnected nature…
IT consultant fined for daring to expose shoddy security
Spotting a plaintext password and using it in research without authorization deemed a crime A security researcher in Germany has been fined €3,000 ($3,300, £2,600) for finding and reporting an e-commerce database vulnerability that was exposing almost 700,000 customer records.……
Navigating Cyber Threats in the Era of AI Weaponization
In an age where technological advancements are rapidly reshaping our world, the fusion of artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber threats has emerged as a formidable challenge. The weaponization of AI, a technology initially designed to enhance efficiency and innovation, has…
Out with the old and in with the improved: MFA needs a revamp
From AI to ZTA (zero-trust architecture), the technology responsible for protecting your company’s data has evolved immensely. Despite the advances, cybercriminals repeatedly find new and creative ways to gain access to sensitive information. This can result in devastating consequences, making…
Hackers steal $7.5 million funds from US Health Department via email spoofing cyber attack
In a recent cybersecurity incident, hackers managed to pilfer millions of dollars from the US Department of Health and Human Services through a sophisticated spoofing attack. The cyber-criminals assumed the identities of legitimate fund recipients, skillfully engaging with health department…
New infosec products of the week: January 19, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Living Security, Skopenow, Skyhigh Security, and Wing Security. Skyhigh Security’s AI-driven DLP Assistant prevents critical data loss Skyhigh Security’s AI-driven DLP Assistant, which supports queries…