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Visibility Isn’t Enough; It’s What You Do with It That Counts

By Christina Richmond, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, Inspira Enterprise As cyber risks continue to grow and evolve (here’s looking at you, generative AI) – more and more vulnerabilities are […] The post Visibility Isn’t Enough; It’s What You Do…

4 Key Security Challenges to Address with Confidential Computing

Confidential Computing delivers a variety of security benefits and helps deliver a platform for controlled, compliant activation of sensitive data By Simon Johnson, Senior Principal Engineer at Intel Over the […] The post 4 Key Security Challenges to Address with…

Citrix Bleed Bug Inflicts Mounting Wounds, CISA Warns

Patch or isolate now: Organizations in every sector run the risk of hemorrhaging data as opportunistic attacks from LockBit ransomware and others grow. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Citrix Bleed Bug Inflicts Mounting…

Exploit for Critical Windows Defender Bypass Goes Public

Threat actors were actively exploiting CVE-2023-36025 in Windows SmartScreen as a zero-day vulnerability before Microsoft patched it in November. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Exploit for Critical Windows Defender Bypass Goes Public

AutoZone Files MOVEit Data Breach Notice With State of Maine

The company temporarily disabled the application and patched the vulnerability, though affected individuals should still remain vigilant. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: AutoZone Files MOVEit Data Breach Notice With State of Maine

DOJ Charges Binance With Vast Money-Laundering Scheme and Sanctions Violations

From Russia to Iran, the feds have charged Binance with allegedly conducting well over $1 billion in transactions with sanctioned countries and criminal actors. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: DOJ Charges Binance With…

Why less is more: 10 steps to secure customer data

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has provided 10 steps for small and medium businesses to store customers’ personal data securely. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Why less is more: 10 steps to secure customer…

The Role of the CISO in Digital Transformation

A successful CISO should play a leading role in digital transformation and cloud migration initiatives in their organization. The CISO is responsible for making sure technical security controls are designed and implemented appropriately, and changes are properly managed, with security…

DOJ Charges Binance With Vast Money Laundering Scheme and Sanctions Violations

From Russia to Iran, the feds have charged Binance with allegedly conducting well over $1 billion in transactions with sanctioned countries and criminal actors. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: DOJ Charges Binance With…

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Materials Scientists’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2856/”> <img alt=”” height=”445″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/9d28e976-bcfd-4305-865e-2e5e7447f721/materials_scientists.png?format=1000w” width=”296″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD! The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Materials Scientists’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

DEF CON 31 – Jonathan Bar Or’s, Michael Pearse’s, Anurag Bohra’s ‘Getting A Migraine – Uncovering A Unique SIP Bypass On macOS’

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…

Meeting the needs of the application generation

The Application Generations expectations are higher than ever and their tolerance for bad digital experiences is non-existent. Cisco Full-Stack Observability solutions enable organizations to deliver exceptional digital experiences. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article:…

Tor Project removed several relays associated with a suspicious cryptocurrency scheme

The Tor Project removed several relays that were used as part of a cryptocurrency scheme and represented a threat to the users.  The Tor Project announced the removal of multiple network relays that were involved in a cryptocurrency scheme. A…

Outdated Wallets Threatening Billions in Crypto Assets

By Waqas The vulnerability is dubbed Randstorm, impacting browser-generated wallets created between 2011 and 2015. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Outdated Wallets Threatening Billions in Crypto Assets This article has been indexed from Hackread –…

DevOps Service Providers Facilitating ISO 27001 and GDPR Compliance for Organizations

A DevOps service company can play a crucial role in assisting organizations with meeting ISO 27001 and GDPR compliance requirements by integrating security and compliance into their DevOps workflows. Such a provider can help with ISO 27001 and GDPR compliance…

The Eyes on the Board Act Is Yet Another Misguided Attempt to Limit Social Media for Teens

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Young people’s access to social media continues to be under attack by overreaching politicians. The latest effort, Senator Ted Cruz’s blunt “Eyes on the Board” Act, aims…

Microsoft Azure Confidential VMs Will Roll Out This December

The partnership with Intel allows for hardware-enforced security and confidentiality on 4th Gen Xeon processors. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Microsoft Azure Confidential VMs Will Roll Out This December

Atomic Stealer distributed to Mac users via fake browser updates

Compromised websites are being used to redirect to fake browser updates and deliver malware onto Mac users. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Atomic Stealer distributed to Mac users via fake browser updates

DEF CON 31 – Tal Skverer’s ‘GhostToken Exploiting Google Cloud Platform To Create Unremovable Trojan Apps’

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…

Several K-12 Schools and Colleges Suffers Outage Due to Cyberattack

A number of K-12 schools, colleges and universities are experiencing severe technology failures this week owing to cyberattacks.  According to a spokesperson for North Carolina Central University, the school had received a warning of the attack on its systems on…

SOLUTION REVIEW: Enzoic for Active Directory

Compromised credentials stand as the predominant cause of data breaches, underscoring the urgency for organizations to bolster their defenses. It’s crucial to acknowledge that, often, the only barrier separating an attacker from an organization’s most precious resources is the strength…

Bringing passwords to the pie table for unconventional holiday discussions

Amidst the festive cheer and mountain of carb-loaded dishes of holiday get togethers, it’s common to engage in conversations that span from reminiscing about the good ole days to your love life and unexpected career change. Lucky for you, we…

Hands on with Google’s new Titan Security Keys – and why they still have their place

These keys can store up to 250 unique passkeys, which means they provide the best of the best in terms of security and convenience. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…

Powering Observability at Scale with Telemetry

Users expect applications to be flawless. Telemetry diversity drives those performant digital experiences. Operationalize the OpenTelemetry framework with Cisco Observability Platform. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Powering Observability at Scale with Telemetry

Sumo Logic wrestles with security breach, pins down customer data

Compromised AWS account led to fears that user info could have been exposed to cybercriminals Sumo Logic has confirmed that no customer data was compromised as a result of the potential security breach it discovered on November 3.… This article…

Cyber Safety on Sale! How to Navigate Black Friday & Cyber Monday Securely

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have evolved into the most anticipated online shopping events of the year, attracting millions of consumers eager to take advantage of hefty discounts and special offers. These days, the day after Thanksgiving in the United…

Fuji Electric Tellus Lite V-Simulator

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Fuji Electric Equipment: Tellus Lite V-Simulator Vulnerabilities: Stack-based Buffer Overflow, Out-of-bounds Write, Improper Access Control 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could crash the device…

#StopRansomware: LockBit 3.0 Ransomware Affiliates Exploit CVE 2023-4966 Citrix Bleed Vulnerability

SUMMARY Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques, and…

The Dark Web: A Hidden Menace for Businesses

  In recent months, the Indian capital’s remote region of Nuh has garnered unwanted attention for its transformation into a cybercrime hub, mirroring the notorious Jamtara region. With over 28,000 cybercrime cases spearheaded by unemployed social engineers, Nuh has firmly…

Coffee Briefing Nov. 21 – Microsoft Ignite updates; Canadians want more AI training; SalvageData expands to Canada; and more

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team!  Missed last week’s Coffee Briefing? We’ve got you covered. Microsoft announces new services and updates at…

Latest Buzz in Cybersecurity: Trending Headlines on Google

Virginia has emerged as the top state with the highest concern for cyber threats, with approximately 655 respondents out of 100,000 residents actively searching for keywords related to cybersecurity, according to data compiled by NinjaOne. Following Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Georgia,…

British Library Says Staff Data Stolen In Ransomware Attack

British Library confirms weeks-long outage due to ransomware attack as Rhysida group begins auction for stolen staff data This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: British Library Says Staff Data Stolen In Ransomware Attack

New Phishing Attack Hijacks Email Thread to Inject Malicious URL

Researchers discovered a new campaign delivering DarkGate and PikaBot that employs strategies similar to those employed in QakBot phishing attempts. This operation sends out a large number of emails to a variety of industries, and because the malware transmitted has…

3 skills could make or break your cybersecurity career in the generative AI era

While many employers emphasize problem-solving skills in job descriptions, the ability to think outside the box is imperative in cybersecurity. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch…

SEC’s 4-Day Breach Disclosure Rule Hits Opposition In Congress

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Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Crypto Scheme

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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 13, 2023

 High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info checkpoint — endpoint_security Local attacker can escalate privileges on affected installations of Check Point Harmony Endpoint/ZoneAlarm Extreme Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to…

CISA Offering Free Cybersecurity Services to Non-Federal Critical Infrastructure Entities

New CISA pilot program brings cutting-edge cybersecurity services to critical infrastructure entities that need support. The post CISA Offering Free Cybersecurity Services to Non-Federal Critical Infrastructure Entities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…

LLM Security Startup Lasso Emerges From Stealth Mode

Lasso Security raises $6 million in seed funding to tackle cyber threats to secure generative AI and large language model algorithms. The post LLM Security Startup Lasso Emerges From Stealth Mode appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

AI Helps Uncover Russian State-Sponsored Disinformation in Hungary

Researchers used machine learning to analyze Hungarian media reports and found Russian narratives soured the nation’s perspective on EU sanctions and arms deliveries months before the Ukraine invasion. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article:…

Maximize Cybersecurity Returns: 5 Key Steps to Enhancing ROI

Cybersecurity isn’t a one-time task. It’s an ongoing effort that needs regular checks, updates, and teamwork. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Maximize Cybersecurity Returns: 5 Key Steps to Enhancing ROI

MAR-10478915-1.v1 Citrix Bleed

   < table class=”tablesaw tablesaw-stack” id=”cma-table”> Notification This report is provided “as is” for informational purposes only. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) does not provide any warranties of any kind regarding any information contained herein. The DHS does not…

Lookout Alerts U.S. Employees and Businesses of Significant Phishing Threat This Week

This week, Lookout, Inc., is warning employees and businesses that phishing attacks across enterprise and personal devices are expected to more than double this week, based on historical data. With more corporate data residing in the cloud today and an…

Hacking Employers and Seeking Employment: Two Job-Related Campaigns Bear Hallmarks of North Korean Threat Actors

Two ongoing campaigns bear hallmarks of North Korean state-sponsored threat actors, posing in job-seeking roles to distribute malware or conduct espionage. The post Hacking Employers and Seeking Employment: Two Job-Related Campaigns Bear Hallmarks of North Korean Threat Actors appeared first…

Nadella Calls For ‘Change’ At OpenAI Following Altman Ouster

Microsoft chief Satya Nadella calls for governance ‘change’ at OpenAI, leaves open Altman’s possible return to company amidst staff revolt This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nadella Calls For ‘Change’ At OpenAI Following Altman…

Former Infosec COO Pleads Guilty for Hacking Hospitals

Former COO of the Atlanta-based cybersecurity company Securolytics, Vikas Singla, launched a series of cyberattacks on the non-profit healthcare organization Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC), which has locations in Lawrenceville and Duluth, Georgia. GMC suffered a financial loss of $817,804.12 as…

EU cybersecurity exercise: foster cooperation, secure free and fair EU elections

To evaluate and strengthen current working methods ahead of the 2024 elections, EU institutions have organised a cybersecurity exercise today. This article has been indexed from News items Read the original article: EU cybersecurity exercise: foster cooperation, secure free and…

Detecting Obfuscated Command-lines with a Large Language Model

Obfuscation is often used by adversaries to avoid detection. This article describes a new approach to detect obfuscation using Large Language Models. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Detecting Obfuscated Command-lines with a Large…

‘Tis the Season for Cybercrime: What to Watch for and How to Protect Yourself

Read about some emerging trends to watch for, a few classic holiday-season attack tactics we expect to resurface, and simple tips for keeping your data safe this season.        This article has been indexed from Fortinet Industry Trends Blog Read…

MailCamp SPF and DKIM configuration: Step By Step Guideline

This instructional article will demonstrate the MailCamp configuration … The post MailCamp SPF and DKIM configuration: Step By Step Guideline appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post MailCamp SPF and DKIM configuration: Step By Step Guideline appeared first on Security Boulevard.…

MailerLite SPF and DKIM Configuration: Step By Step

MailerLite is an email marketing tool and website … The post MailerLite SPF and DKIM Configuration: Step By Step appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post MailerLite SPF and DKIM Configuration: Step By Step appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

Overcoming Password Fatigue With Single Sign-On Solutions

Single sign-on (SSO) paves the way for a smooth authentication experience that improves overall business performance without multiple passwords. The post Overcoming Password Fatigue With Single Sign-On Solutions appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…

DarkGate and PikaBot Phishing Campaign is Using Qakbot Tactics

The operators behind a phishing campaign that is distributing the DarkGate and PikaBot malware is using many of the techniques attributed to the notorious QakBot operation that was taken down by law enforcement agencies in August. While not ready to…

FBI Reveals Scattered Spider’s Alliance with Notorious Ransomware Outfit

  In an advisory released last weekend, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency revealed further details regarding the cybercrime outfit Scattered Spider and its link with the notorious ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware operation.  Scattered Spider, who goes by multiple…

Truepill Data Breach: Navigating Healthcare’s Digital Security Crisis

The recent Truepill data breach has generated significant questions regarding the security of sensitive patient data and the vulnerability of digital platforms in the rapidly changing field of digital healthcare. The breach, reported by TechCrunch on November 18, 2023, highlights…

Privacy Act Compliance Staggered, NASSCOM Seeks Collaboration

  During its representation to the government, Nasscom, the leading industry body in the sector, suggested that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology need to consider different deadlines for compliance with the upcoming rules on data protection and protection…

Telstra and Netskope expand partnership to deliver managed SASE globally

Netskope and Telstra International have unveiled the expansion of their partnership to enable Telstra to deliver fully managed Netskope cloud-native Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) — including zero trust network access (ZTNA) services—to organizations globally. Telstra’s managed security services are…

FreeBSD 14.0 released, OpenSSH and OpenSSL updated

FreeBSD 14.0 is now available for the amd64, aarch64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpc64le, powerpcspe, armv7, and riscv64 architectures. FreeBSD provides sophisticated features in networking, performance, security, and compatibility. It serves as an excellent choice for an Internet or Intranet server.…

Hackers Abusing WhatsApp Messages to Install Android Malware

Embarking on a journey into the realm of cyber threats, Microsoft recently uncovered a series of mobile banking trojan campaigns meticulously designed to exploit unsuspecting users in India.  This expose delves into the sophisticated strategies employed by cybercriminals utilizing social…

Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency Scheme

The Tor network has removed many relays associated with a cryptocurrency scheme, citing risk to integrity and users.  The post Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency Scheme appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Canadian Military, Police Impacted by Data Breach at Moving Companies

Data breach at moving companies impacts Canadian government employees, and military and police personnel. The post Canadian Military, Police Impacted by Data Breach at Moving Companies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…

Play Ransomware Goes Commercial – Now Offered as a Service to Cybercriminals

The ransomware strain known as Play is now being offered to other threat actors “as a service,” new evidence unearthed by Adlumin has revealed. “The unusual lack of even small variations between attacks suggests that they are being carried out by affiliates…

Black Friday: Significant Security Gaps in E-Commerce Web Apps

Researchers warn that millions of consumers’ PII could be at risk due to exploitable vulnerabilities and a lack of basic security protocols in e-commerce web apps This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Black Friday: Significant…

Comparative Study Results on Linux and Windows Ransomware Attacks, Exploring Notable Trends and Surge in Attacks on Linux Systems

Highlights:   Evolving Landscape: Check Point Research (CPR) unveils a comprehensive study exploring the surge in ransomware attacks on Linux systems, drawing comparisons to their Windows counterparts.  Simplification Trend: CPR’s analysis reveals a notable trend towards simplification among Linux-targeting ransomware…

Third-party data breach affecting Canadian government could involve data from 1999

Any govt staffers who used relocation services over past 24 years could be at risk The government of Canada has confirmed its data was accessed after two of its third-party service providers were attacked.… This article has been indexed from…

Rapid7 introduces AI-powered cloud anomaly detection

Rapid7 has announced its newest innovation in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven threat detection for the cloud. Now available in early access to select Rapid7 customers, this enhancement improves SOC teams’ visibility and response time to cyber threats across public cloud environments.…

New Agent Tesla Malware Variant Using ZPAQ Compression in Email Attacks

A new variant of the Agent Tesla malware has been observed delivered via a lure file with the ZPAQ compression format to harvest data from several email clients and nearly 40 web browsers. “ZPAQ is a file compression format that offers a better compression…

How Cisco Helps Me Balance My Passions and Career Experience

See how UX Research Intern Allison L. embraced the valuable career experience and unbeatable work-life balance Cisco offers, returning for a second year. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: How Cisco Helps Me Balance…