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Network Security Priorities For Containers, According To Today’s IT Pros

[By Ratan Tipirneni, President and CEO, Tigera] Cloud computing and the use of cloud-native architectures enable unmatched performance, flexibility, velocity, and innovation. But as enterprises and small businesses increasingly use containers and distributed applications, threat actors are becoming increasingly sophisticated.…

Hackers Access Customer Info, Corporate Systems in MongoDB Data Breach

By Waqas The latest cybersecurity incident to impact a large-scale and highly popular company is the MongoDB Data Breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Access Customer Info, Corporate Systems in MongoDB Data Breach This…

Here’s How to Make Your Gaming Experience Safer

Over 1 billion people worldwide regularly play online games. Unfortunately, the emergence of high-quality games, multiple gaming mediums, and online communities has prompted gamers to overlook the dark side of online gaming. So, if you play games online on your…

DEF CON 31 – Ting-Yu [NiNi] Chen’s ‘Review On The Less Traveled Road – 9 Yrs of Overlooked MikroTik PreAuth RCE’

Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…

Hackers Fix Polish Train Glitch, Face Legal Pushback by the Manufacturer

By Waqas Ethical hacking deserves celebration, not criticism or legal threats. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Fix Polish Train Glitch, Face Legal Pushback by the Manufacturer This article has been indexed from Hackread –…

The CISO risk calculus: Navigating the thin line between paranoia and vigilance

In this unpredictable world, paranoia can be the best defense against complacency — as long as it’s in healthy doses. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: The CISO risk calculus: Navigating the…

Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Fred Hutch Cancer Center

The Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch). Another healthcare organization suffered a ransomware attack, the Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch). The…

Shining a Light on Modern Cyber Battlefield Attacks

[By Oren Dvoskin, Director of Product Marketing at Morphisec] The global cybersecurity market continues to soar, and for good reason, cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated and effective. In fact, it’s safe to say that the sophistication of today’s criminals is far outpacing the evolution of…

New ‘NKAbuse’ Linux Malware Uses Blockchain Technology to Spread

By Deeba Ahmed The malware, dubbed NKAbuse, uses New Kind of Network (NKN) technology, a blockchain-powered peer-to-peer network protocol to spread its infection. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New ‘NKAbuse’ Linux Malware Uses Blockchain Technology…

Google moves to end geofence warrants, a surveillance problem it largely created

Google will soon allow users to store their location data on their devices rather than on Google’s servers, effectively ending a long-running surveillance practice that allowed police and law enforcement to tap Google’s vast banks of location data to identify…

Ransomware Groups are Using PR Charm Tactic to Put Pressure on Victims to Pay Ransom

Recently, ransomware groups have been increasingly adopting newer tactics, one of them being the transparent, quasi-corporate strategy with the media, with the benefits of building pressure on the victims to pay ransom.  According to a report, released this week by…

Google Just Denied Cops a Key Surveillance Tool

Plus: Apple tightens anti-theft protections, Chinese hackers penetrate US critical infrastructure, and the long-running rumor of eavesdropping phones crystallizes into more than an urban legend. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Google Just Denied…

Rise of OLVX: A New Haven for Cybercriminals in the Shadows

  OLVX has emerged as a new cybercrime marketplace, quickly gaining a loyal following of customers seeking through the marketplace tools used to conduct online fraud and cyberattacks on other websites. The launch of the OLVX marketplace follows along with…

LockBit is Recruiting Members of ALPHV/BlackCat and NoEscape Ransomware Outfit

  Recruiting affiliates and developers from the troubled BlackCat/ALPHV and NoEscape ransomware operations is one of the calculated steps being taken by the LockBit ransomware group. An ideal opportunity emerged for LockBit to expand its network due to the recent…

DEF CON 31 – Joe Sullivan’s ‘A Different Uber Post Mortem’

Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…

New iOS feature to thwart eavesdropping – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Your iPhone has just received a new feature called iMessage Contact Key Verification that is designed to help protect your messages from prying eyes This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: New iOS feature to thwart…

Unleashing the Power of AI in Fintech API Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Product Managers

Welcome to the next article in our series on mastering API integration, specifically tailored for the fintech industry. In this article, we will explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in API management within the fintech sector. As product managers,…

China’s MIIT Introduces Color-Coded Action Plan for Data Security Incidents

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Friday unveiled draft proposals detailing its plans to tackle data security events in the country using a color-coded system. The effort is designed to “improve the comprehensive response capacity for data security incidents,…

Why It’s More Important Than Ever to Align to The MITRE ATT&CK Framework

By Michael Mumcuoglu, CEO & Co-Founder, CardinalOps As we approach the second half of a year punctuated by ransomware and supply chain attacks, a top concern on nearly everyone’s mind […] The post Why It’s More Important Than Ever to…

Cybersecurity Is Changing: Is the Experience Positive or Negative?

By Dotan Nahum, Head of Developer-First Security, Check Point Software Technologies Cybersecurity is Changing: Is the Experience Positive or Negative? Unfortunately, cybersecurity and cybercrime represent the age-old Hollywood trope famously […] The post Cybersecurity Is Changing: Is the Experience Positive…

Navigating The Cybersecurity Horizon: Insights and Takeaways from Blackhat2023

Exploring the Future of Cybersecurity at BlackHat 2023 By Kylie M. Amison, Technical Reporter, Cyber Defense Magazine In our ever-evolving world, where digital threats loom larger and more diverse than […] The post Navigating The Cybersecurity Horizon: Insights and Takeaways…

Understanding The Impact of The SEC’s Cybersecurity Disclosure Regulations

By George Gerchow, CSO and SVP of IT, Sumo Logic Corporate security and compliance teams are scrambling to understand the implications of the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recently […] The post Understanding The Impact of The SEC’s Cybersecurity…

Microsoft Warns of Storm-0539: The Rising Threat Behind Holiday Gift Card Frauds

Microsoft is warning of an uptick in malicious activity from an emerging threat cluster it’s tracking as Storm-0539 for orchestrating gift card fraud and theft via highly sophisticated email and SMS phishing attacks against retail entities during the holiday shopping season. The…

Rev Up to Recert: Your Catalyst for Learning Cisco SD-WAN

Rev Up to Recert offers tech learners free limited-time access to learn and earn Continuing Education credits toward recertifying active Cisco certifications. This holiday season, Rev Up to Recert is all about SD-WAN. This article has been indexed from Cisco…

Patching Perforce perforations: Critical RCE vulnerability discovered in Perforce Helix Core Server

Four new unauthenticated remotely exploitable security vulnerabilities discovered in the popular source code management platform Perforce Helix Core Server have been remediated after being responsibly disclosed by Microsoft. Perforce Server customers are strongly urged to update to version 2023.1/2513900. The…

New NKAbuse malware abuses NKN decentralized P2P network protocol

Experts uncovered a new Go-based multi-platform malware, tracked as NKAbuse, which is the first malware abusing NKN technology. Researchers from Kaspersky’s Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) and GReAT uncovered a new multiplatform malware dubbed NKAbuse. The malicious code is written…

Hundreds of thousands of dollars in crypto stolen after Ledger code poisoned

NPM repo hijacked after former worker phished Cryptocurrency wallet maker Ledger says someone slipped malicious code into one of its JavaScript libraries to steal more than half a million dollars from victims.… This article has been indexed from The Register…

Toward Ending the Domain Wars: Early Detection of Malicious Stockpiled Domains

Using machine learning to target stockpiled malicious domains, the results of our detection pipeline tool highlight campaigns from phishing to scams. The post Toward Ending the Domain Wars: Early Detection of Malicious Stockpiled Domains appeared first on Unit 42. This…

December 2023 Web Server Survey

In the December 2023 survey we received responses from 1,088,057,023 sites across 269,268,434 domains and 12,355,610 web-facing computers. This reflects a loss of 4.1 million sites, an increase of 238,593 domains, and a loss of 128,028 web-facing computers. nginx experienced…

Stellar & Blackberry Join to Deliver Open XDR to MSSPs and Enterprise

Stellar Cyber, a Double Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Champion in the 2023 Homeland Security Awards Program, and the innovator of Open XDR, has entered into a new partnership with BlackBerry to deliver a comprehensive threat detection and response solution for Managed…

How CISOs can manage multiprovider cybersecurity portfolios

This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: How CISOs can manage multiprovider cybersecurity portfolios

The Surveillance Showdown That Fizzled

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Privacy Policy 2024

Privacy Policy 2024 eric.cisternel… Fri, 12/15/2023 – 14:15 < div class=”layout layout–onecol”> < div class=”layout__region layout__region–content”> Privacy Policy BY USING THE SITES OR SERVICES, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY. BY ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF…

Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for the week ending Friday, Dec. 15, 2023

This epsiode features discussion on how much responsibility governments should shoulder to fight ransomware, why North Korea’s Lazarus group is still exploiting the two-year old Log4j vulnerability and the latest on insid This article has been indexed from IT World…

Beyond Captchas: Exploring the Advancements of AI in Modern Bot Mitigation

The battle between human users and sneaky bots is a constant struggle in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. And the conventional defense mechanisms, including CAPTCHAs, have been a reliable shield for a long.  However, with the sophistication of cyberattacks and bots…

Ubiquiti fixes glitch that exposed private video streams to other customers

Ubiquity, the networking and video surveillance camera maker, has fixed a bug that users say mistakenly allowed them access to the accounts and private live video streams of other customers. Reports first emerged on Reddit that some customers received push…

Delta Dental Hit with 7 Million User Data Breach in MOVEit-Linked Attack

By Waqas Since its emergence in May 2023, the MOVEit vulnerability has been exploited by the Russian-linked Cl0p ransomware gang,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Delta Dental Hit with 7 Million User Data Breach in…

NKAbuse Threat Uses NKN Blockchain Network for DDoS Attacks

A new multiplatform threat that uses the peer-to-peer (P2P) NKN network connectivity protocol as a communication channel for launching a range of threats, from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks to a remote access trojan (RAT). The multiple-threat malware, dubbed NKAbuse, appears…

Dental benefits group notifying almost 7 million Americans of MOVEit data theft

Delta Dental says attacker stole names, account numbers and credit/debit ca This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Dental benefits group notifying almost 7 million Americans of MOVEit data theft

CISA Releases Key Risk and Vulnerability Findings for Healthcare and Public Health Sector

This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from CISA News Read the original article: CISA Releases Key Risk and Vulnerability Findings for Healthcare and Public…

Zerocopter Debuts First Hacker-Led Cybersecurity Marketplace

By Deeba Ahmed Cybersecurity firm Zerocopter has launched the first-ever Cybersecurity Marketplace led by white-hat hackers. With cybercrime projected to cost… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Zerocopter Debuts First Hacker-Led Cybersecurity Marketplace This article has…

Achieving Continuous Compliance

This is an article from DZone’s 2023 Enterprise Security Trend Report. For more: Read the Report If you’ve ever explored regulatory compliance and cybersecurity, you’ll understand the importance of continuous compliance in the digital age, where evolving technology and regulations…

CISA Releases Advisory on Cyber Resilience for the HPH Sector

Today, CISA released a Cybersecurity Advisory, Enhancing Cyber Resilience: Insights from the CISA Healthcare and Public Health Sector Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, that details findings from our risk and vulnerability assessments of a Health and Public Health (HPH) Sector organization. CISA…

Ransomware Revealed: From Attack Mechanics to Defense Strategies

Explore the evolution of ransomware attacks, their impact, types, and learn robust defense strategies against this escalating cyber threat. The post Ransomware Revealed: From Attack Mechanics to Defense Strategies appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…

Internet Archive Files Appeal Brief Defending Libraries and Digital Lending From Big Publishers’ Legal Attack

The Archive’s Controlled Digital Lending Program is a Lawful Fair Use that Preserves Traditional Library Lending in the Digital World < div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> SAN FRANCISCO—A cartel of major publishing companies…

Kansas Courts’ Computer Systems Are Starting to Come Back Online, 2 Months After Cyberattack

The court system in Kansas was hit by a cyberattack that caused outages and affected the courts in 104 counties. The post Kansas Courts’ Computer Systems Are Starting to Come Back Online, 2 Months After Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.…

China Issues Warning About Theft of Military Geographic Data in Data Breaches

  China issued a cautionary notice regarding the utilization of foreign geographic software due to the discovery of leaked information concerning its critical infrastructure and military. The Ministry of State Security, while refraining from assigning blame, asserted that the implicated…

New Lock Screen Bypass Discovered For Android 13 And 14

Heads up, Android users! A new lock screen bypass demonstrates the security vulnerability in Android… New Lock Screen Bypass Discovered For Android 13 And 14 on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This…

Hackers abusing OAuth to automate cyber attacks, says Microsoft

Report urges IT admins to tighten identity and access management, including implementing multifactor auth This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Hackers abusing OAuth to automate cyber attacks, says Microsoft

Demystifying SAST, DAST, IAST, and RASP

This is an article from DZone’s 2023 Enterprise Security Trend Report. For more: Read the Report Effective application security relies on well-defined processes and a diverse array of specialized tools to provide protection against unauthorized access and attacks. Security testing…

Shaping the Future of Finance: The Cisco and AWS Collaboration in EMEA

The collaboration between Cisco and Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region—combining each company’s market leading strengths—continues to deliver impressive outcomes for our customers, notably within the Financial Services Industry (FSI). This article has…

DEF CON 31 – Noam Moshe’s And Sharon Brizinov’s ‘A Pain in the NAS: Exploiting Cloud Connectivity to PWN your NAS’

Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…

Romance Scammers are Adopting Approval Phishing Tactics

Romance scams are labor-intensive and time-consuming schemes to run. They can be lucrative, pulling in millions in stolen cryptocurrency, but they also can end up going nowhere if the targeted victim becomes suspicious or the bad actor decides there won’t…

Happy New Year: Google Cookie Block Starts Soon, but Fear Remains

2024 almost here: Rollout begins Jan 4, but few trust Google’s motives. The post Happy New Year: Google Cookie Block Starts Soon, but Fear Remains appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…

Apple’s Push Notification Data Used to Investigate Capitol Rioters; Apple Sets Higher Legal bar

When it initially came to light that governments globally demanded push notification data from Apple and Google, suspicion mounted that the US government was doing the same. This has now been confirmed, with one use of it being the monitoring…

Unlocking Security Excellence: The Power of SOC-as-a-Service

The concept of SOC-as-a-service SOCaaS has multiple benefits and empowers organizations to achieve security excellence. The post Unlocking Security Excellence: The Power of SOC-as-a-Service appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…

Shared Platforms Explained: Navigating the Enterprise Ecosystem

In the world of enterprise technology, shared platforms like Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache Flink clusters, data warehouses, and monitoring platforms are essential components that support the robust infrastructure leading to modern microservices architectures. We see shared platforms acting as mediators between…

CISA Secure by Design Alert Urges Manufacturers to Eliminate Default Passwords

Today, CISA published guidance on How Manufacturers Can Protect Customers by Eliminating Default Passwords as a part of our new Secure by Design (SbD) Alert series. This SbD Alert urges technology manufacturers to proactively eliminate the risk of default password…

Information For 45,000 Stolen In Idaho National Laboratory Data Breach

This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from News ≈ Packet Storm Read the original article: Information For 45,000 Stolen In Idaho National Laboratory Data…

Microsoft Takes Down Websites Used To Create 750 Million Fraudulent Accounts

This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from News ≈ Packet Storm Read the original article: Microsoft Takes Down Websites Used To Create 750 Million…

Suspects Can Refuse To Provide Phone Passcodes To Police, Court Rules

This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from News ≈ Packet Storm Read the original article: Suspects Can Refuse To Provide Phone Passcodes To Police,…

MrAnon Stealer Propagates via Email with Fake Hotel Booking PDF

  FortiGuard Labs cybersecurity experts have discovered a sophisticated email phishing scheme that uses fraudulent hotel reservations to target unsuspecting victims. The phishing campaign involves the deployment of an infected PDF file, which sets off a chain of actions that…

Epic Games Wins: Historic Decision Against Google in App Store Antitrust Case

The conflict between tech behemoths Google and Apple and Fortnite creator Epic Games is a ground-breaking antitrust lawsuit that has rocked the app ecosystem. An important turning point in the dispute occurred when a jury decided to support the gaming…

Snatch ransomware gang claims the hack of the food giant Kraft Heinz

The Snatch ransomware group announced it had hacked the food giant Kraft Heinz, the company is investigating the claims. Kraft Heinz is an American food company, it is one of the largest food and beverage manufacturers globally. Kraft Heinz produces…

NKabuse Backdoor Harnesses Blockchain Brawn To Hit Several Architectures

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In Other News: Ukraine Hacks Russia, CVE for Water ICS Attacks, New Intel Xeon CPUs

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Ukraine hacks Russia’s federal tax agency, CVE assigned to PLC exploit, security in new Intel CPU. The post In Other News: Ukraine Hacks Russia, CVE for Water ICS Attacks, New Intel…

New KV-Botnet Targeting Cisco, DrayTek, and Fortinet Devices for Stealthy Attacks

A new botnet consisting of firewalls and routers from Cisco, DrayTek, Fortinet, and NETGEAR is being used as a covert data transfer network for advanced persistent threat actors, including the China-linked threat actor called Volt Typhoon. Dubbed KV-botnet by the Black Lotus Labs…

NKabuse backdoor harnesses blockchain brawn to hit several architectures

Novel malware adapts delivers DDoS attacks and provides RAT functionality Incident responders say they’ve found a new type of multi-platform malware abusing the New Kind of Network (NKN) protocol.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read…

CVE-2023-22524: RCE Vulnerability in Atlassian Companion for macOS

TL;DR This blog unveils a remote code execution vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-22524, in Atlassian Companion for macOS, which has recently been patched. This critical vulnerability stemmed from an ability to bypass both the app’s blocklist and macOS Gatekeeper, potentially allowing…

Tools Alone do not Automatically Guarantee Mature Secrets Management

Despite increased cybersecurity spending, there are certain areas where problems are only getting worse, such as secrets sprawl. The post Tools Alone do not Automatically Guarantee Mature Secrets Management appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…

Tired of Messy Code? Master the Art of Writing Clean Codebases

You’ve conquered the initial hurdle, learning to code and landing your dream job. But the journey doesn’t end there. Now comes the real challenge: writing good code. This isn’t just about functionality; it’s about crafting elegant, maintainable code that stands…

Data Governance: MDM and RDM (Part 3)

What Is Data Governance? Data governance is a framework that is developed through the collaboration of individuals with various roles and responsibilities. The purpose of this framework is to establish processes, policies, standards, and metrics that help organizations achieve their goals.…

Santa’s presents can be your worst spy this Christmas: five must-haves to keep this Season’s treats safe from cyber criminals

IoT devices offer many benefits, but they also have a very weak security system, making them a highly vulnerable technology. In light of this potential risk, Check Point Software suggests five key steps to strengthen protection and ensure the safe…

Zoom Unveils Open Source Vulnerability Impact Scoring System

Zoom launches an open source Vulnerability Impact Scoring System (VISS) tested within its bug bounty program. The post Zoom Unveils Open Source Vulnerability Impact Scoring System appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…

Master Identity Governance

Mastering Identity Governance: A Ballet of Security and ComplianceBy 2025, Gartner predicts that over 40% of organizations will utilize Identity Governance analytics and insights to mitigate security risks. This statistic also addresses one of the most significant challenges for enterprises:…

7 Best Practices for Identity Governance

7 Best Practices for Identity Governance: Securing Your Digital EnterpriseCISOs face heightened pressure to protect business-critical assets across an expanding attack surface. At the same time, IT departments grapple with the challenges posed by a surge in new service models,…

Cyber Security Today, Dec. 15, 2023 – A botnet expands, threats to unpatched TeamCity servers, and more

This episode reports on the growth of the KV-botnet, the discovery of another unprotected database on the internet This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, Dec. 15, 2023 – A botnet…

Crypto Hardware Wallet Ledger’s Supply Chain Breach Results in $600,000 Theft

Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger published a new version of its “@ledgerhq/connect-kit” npm module after unidentified threat actors pushed malicious code that led to the theft of more than $600,000 in virtual assets. The compromise was the result of a former employee falling victim…