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Dragos and Rockwell Automation Strengthen Industrial Control System Cybersecurity for Manufacturers with Expanded Capabilities

Today, Dragos Inc., cybersecurity for industrial controls systems (ICS)/operational technology (OT) environments specialists, have announced the expansion of its combined capabilities in partnership with Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation. With this expansion,…

Coffee Briefing Oct. 31 – NPower receives investment to empower underserved youth; Dell partners with Meta; Bell outlines five key security outcomes in new report; 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. NPower receives investment from DIGITAL, CIBC and Microsoft…

Understanding Zero Trust Security Building a Safer Digital World

In our rapidly evolving digital age where technology underpins almost every facet of our lives, cybersecurity has never been more critical. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected with personal devices and social networks to critical infrastructure and global business operations,…

Advanced Behavioral Detection Analytics: Enhancing Threat Detection with AI

Gartner just released its Emerging Tech Impact Radar: Security, which looked at technologies that could help organizations effectively detect and respond to attacks and create better efficiencies through AI-based security hyper-automation. The post Advanced Behavioral Detection Analytics: Enhancing Threat Detection…

Web Path Finder – To Identify Subdomains and DNS Info

Web Path Finder is a Python program that provides information about a website. It retrieves various details such… The post Web Path Finder – To Identify Subdomains and DNS Info appeared first on Hackers Online Club (HOC). This article has…

Apple Launches Third-Generation M3 Chips With Speed Boost

Apple launches ARM-based M3, M3 Pro, M3 Max chips with industry-first 3nm process, along with updated MacBook Pro laptops, iMacs This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Launches Third-Generation M3 Chips With Speed Boost

Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Due to Spying Concerns

By Waqas The fate of WeChat and Kaspersky apps on civilian devices remains uncertain. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Due to Spying Concerns This article has been indexed from Hackread…

Could a threat actor socially engineer ChatGPT?

As the one-year anniversary of ChatGPT approaches, cybersecurity analysts are still exploring their options. One primary goal is to understand how generative AI can help solve security problems while also looking out for ways threat actors can use the technology.…

.US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shortening Service

The top-level domain for the United States — .US — is home to thousands of newly-registered domains tied to a malicious link shortening service that facilitates malware and phishing scams, new research suggests. The findings come close on the heels…

Packet Storm Updates Will Be Minimal Until November 10

Updates to the site will be paused or very minimal over the next week. I’ll be off grid for a while and will make updates if I’m fortunate enough to find connectivity. Updates will resume around November 10th if everything…

Protecting Against FraudGPT

FraudGPT is every CEO’s worst nightmare because it provides attackers with a ready-made tool to create highly realistic phishing scams. The post Protecting Against FraudGPT appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…

New Index Finds AI Models Are Murky, Not Transparent At All

Despite the growing demand for AI transparency, 10 of the better-known models did not score very highly on Stanford’s new Foundation Model Transparency Index. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: New Index Finds AI…

20 Years Later, Is Patch Tuesday Enough?

Microsoft’s longstanding practice isn’t enough to handle its vulnerability problem. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: 20 Years Later, Is Patch Tuesday Enough?

Navigating Cybersecurity in a Social-First Campaign

The “Cyber Talks” series simplifies complex cybersecurity through relatable scenarios. Learn to protect your digital life in this social-first campaign. The post Navigating Cybersecurity in a Social-First Campaign appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This article has been indexed…

Florida Man Jailed For Crypto SIM Swapping Attacks

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Citrix Bleed Bug Under Mass Exploitation

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Canada Bans WeChat And Kaspersky On Government Phones

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Extending ZTNA to Protect Against Insider Threats

One of the main reasons why ZTNA fails is that most ZTNA implementations tend to focus entirely on securing remote access. The post Extending ZTNA to Protect Against Insider Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

Canada Bans WeChat From Government Devices

Canada bans Chinese super-app WeChat from government devices, following similar move for TikTok in February This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Canada Bans WeChat From Government Devices

Collaboration Comes Together in San FranCISCO

Mira M. discusses the culmination of a Cisco Marketing Internship: Readout Week and her other #LoveWhereYouWork moments from Intern Week in San Jose. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Collaboration Comes Together in San…

Determining the 10 most critical vulnerabilities on your network

Learn how to take threat intelligence data available in Cisco Vulnerability Management and use it to uncover trends in Cisco Secure Firewall, uncovering new insights. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Determining the 10…

Preventing E-Communication Fines in Financial Services

$2.5 billion dollars worth of fines have been levied against financial institutions due to employees using unauthorized communication channels and not recording these communications. What can be done to try and prevent this from happening. This article has been indexed…

Experts released PoC exploit code for Cisco IOS XE flaw CVE-2023-20198

Researchers publicly released the exploit code for the critical Cisco IOS XE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-20198. Researchers from Researchers at Horizon3.ai publicly released the exploit code for the critical Cisco IOS XE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-20198. Cisco recently warned customers of a…

LogRhythm Partners with D3 Security to Automate Threat Management and Incident Response Capabilities in Cloud-Native LogRhythm Axon SIEM

The combined solution empowers security teams to identify behavioral anomalies, internal and external threats, and to prioritize responses with accurate security intelligence  BROOMFIELD, Colo., October 31, 2023–LogRhythm, the company helping security teams stop breaches by turning disconnected data and signals……

Microsoft Data Leaks and the Importance of Open Source Intelligence

Open source intelligence (OSINT) helps organizations find both unintentional data leaks and criminal data breaches. The post Microsoft Data Leaks and the Importance of Open Source Intelligence appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Why Bad Bots Are the Digital Demons of the Internet

In the dimly lit corners of the internet, where shadows flicker and eerie silences prevail, there lurks entities of malevolent intent. They are not the stuff of old wives’ tales or campfire ghost stories. We’re talking about bad bots, the…

PentestPad: Platform for Pentest Teams

In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, the game-changers are those who adapt and innovate swiftly. Pen test solutions not only supercharge productivity but also provide a crucial layer of objectivity, ensuring efficiency and exceptional accuracy. The synergy between a skilled penetration…

Malicious NuGet Packages Caught Distributing SeroXen RAT Malware

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new set of malicious packages published to the NuGet package manager using a lesser-known method for malware deployment. Software supply chain security firm ReversingLabs described the campaign as coordinated and ongoing since August 1, 2023,…

Palo Alto Networks + Dig Security

The acquisition of Dig Security will strengthen our investment in powerful data security capabilities that extend Code to Cloud intelligence insights. The post Palo Alto Networks + Dig Security appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This article has been…

BiBi-Linux wiper targets Israeli companies

Attackers have started using new wiper malware called BiBi-Linux to attack Israeli companies and destroy their data. The BiBi-Linux wiper The Security Joes Incident Response team found the malware during a forensics investigation of a breach within an Israeli company.…

Proofpoint to Acquire AI Email Security Firm Tessian

Proofpoint, an enterprise security company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tessian, a leading provider of email security solutions. The acquisition is aimed at enhancing the existing email security offerings of Proofpoint and preventing misdirected emails and data…

The Future of Drone Warfare

Ukraine is using $400 drones to destroy tanks: Facing an enemy with superior numbers of troops and armor, the Ukrainian defenders are holding on with the help of tiny drones flown by operators like Firsov that, for a few hundred…

Resecurity brings IDP service to citizens and businesses in India

Resecurity launched its award-winning Identity Protection (IDP) service in India. With a focus on safeguarding the citizens and businesses of India against cyber threats, Resecurity’s IDP service is set to revolutionize how people protect their online identities. The service allows…

Trojanized PyCharm Software Version Delivered via Google Search Ads

A new malvertising campaign has been observed capitalizing on a compromised website to promote spurious versions of PyCharm on Google search results by leveraging Dynamic Search Ads. “Unbeknownst to the site owner, one of their ads was automatically created to promote a…

ServiceNow Misconfigurations Lead to Leak of Sensitive Data

ServiceNow has been alerted to a potential misconfiguration concern that might impact the security of its platform. The company is actively addressing the issue and working towards a resolution. The issue involves Access Control Lists (ACLs), which are used to…

Cisco IOS XE CVE-2023-20198: Deep Dive and POC

Introduction This post is a follow up to https://www.horizon3.ai/cisco-ios-xe-cve-2023-20198-theory-crafting/. Previously, we explored the patch for CVE-2023-20273 and CVE-2023-20198 affecting Cisco IOS XE and identified some likely vectors an attacker might […] The post Cisco IOS XE CVE-2023-20198: Deep Dive and…

Agent vs. Agentless: A New Approach to Insider Risk Monitoring

A question our customers commonly ask is whether our InTERCEPT insider risk management platform is agent-based or agentless. The short answer is: “A bit of both, but better.” Technically speaking, InTERCEPT is an agent for the sheer fact that our…

What makes Web Applications Vulnerable?

Virtual programs are now an essential component of our daily lives. Web applications are now essential tools for both individuals and organizations. From online shopping to social media and banking, we depend on internet apps for convenience and accessibility. However,…

Elon Musk To Attend Bletchley Park AI Summit

Prime minister Rishi Sunak to hold live interview with Elon Musk on X, formerly Twitter, after Thursday’s session of summit on AI risks This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk To Attend Bletchley…

3 things for your 2024 cloud to-do list

It’s budget time for many enterprises, and the question that I get most this time of year is: What should we work on in 2024 to improve our cloud computing deployments? I came up with my top three, with the…

Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Apps On Government Devices

Canada on Monday announced a ban on the use of apps from Tencent and Kaspersky on government mobile devices, citing an “unacceptable level of risk to privacy and security.” “The Government of Canada is committed to keeping government information and…

SolarWinds and CISO accused of fraud, control failures

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against SolarWinds and its CISO, Timothy G. Brown, for fraud and internal control failures relating to allegedly known cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities. The complaint alleges that, from at least its October 2018 initial…

How security observability can help you fight cyber attacks

Security observability uses the external outputs of a system, its logs, metrics, and traces to infer risk, monitor threats, and alert on breaches. Security professionals use this close observation of system behavior to detect, understand, and stop new and unknown…

From Windows 9x to 11: Tracing Microsoft’s security evolution

Over its journey from Windows 9x to Windows 11, Microsoft has implemented multiple security overhauls, each addressing the challenges of its time and setting the stage for future developments. In this Help Net Security interview, we feature security researcher Alex…

Ransomware news trending on Google

1.) A ransomware group known as “Play” has recently issued a concerning statement. They have threatened to release the personal details of more than 8,600 Dallas County employees on the dark web unless their ransom demands are met. To add…

A closer look at healthcare’s battle with AI-driven attacks

With its wealth of sensitive patient data, the healthcare industry has become a prime target for cybercriminals leveraging AI tools. As these threats continue to evolve, it’s important to understand how AI is shaping the cybercrime landscape in healthcare and…

The hidden costs of data breaches for small businesses

Nearly 8 in 10 small business leaders admit they are anxious about the safety of their company’s sensitive data and information, according to Shred-it. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s report, the number of data breaches remains in line…

Vulnerability management metrics: How to measure success

Without the right metrics, vulnerability management is pretty pointless. If you’re not measuring, how do you know it’s working? So how do you know what to focus on? The list is potentially endless, and it can be hard to know…

Simplify User Access with Federated Identity Management

Discover the power of federated identity management for seamless SSO and enhanced user access. Improve security and streamline authentication The post Simplify User Access with Federated Identity Management appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…

The PEAK Threat Hunting Framework

Organizations rely on threat hunting to identify malicious activity, improve security and mitigate risk. The PEAK Threat Hunting Framework — a practical, vendor-agnostic, customizable approach to threat hunting, designed to help organizations create or refine their threat hunting programs —…

Chen to leave BlackBerry at the end of the week

After a decade of trying to resuscitate BlackBerry Ltd., John Chen is leaving the company. In a statement issued this afternoon, the company announced the executive chair and CEO will retire effective Nov. 4. Richard (Dick) Lynch will succeed Chen…

privacy impact assessment (PIA)

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How GoGuardian Invades Student Privacy

This post was co-authored by legal intern Kate Prince. Jump to our detailed report about GoGuardian and student monitoring tools. GoGuardian is a student monitoring tool that watches over twenty-seven million students across ten thousand schools, but what it does exactly,…

What is a Cloud Workload Protection Platform ? (CWPP)

Diving into the Depths of Cloud Workload Defense Framework (CWDF) Mysteries Setting out to understand cloud security, one frequently encounters the term – Cloud Workload Defense Framework (CWDF). What exact role does CWDF play? Let’s decode this riddle. At its…

Malvertising via Dynamic Search Ads delivers malware bonanza

Most, if not all malvertising incidents result from a threat actor either injecting code within an existing ad, or intentionally creating… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Malvertising via Dynamic Search Ads delivers malware bonanza

A week in security (October 23 – October 29)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes Managed Detection and Response (MDR) simply and effectively closes your security resources gap,… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (October 23 – October…

OneView updates: Dive into Report 2.0 & the new Global Site Filter

We’re rolling out two new features to enhance usability in OneView, our multi-tenant platform for Managed Service Providers: Report 2.0 and the… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: OneView updates: Dive into Report 2.0 & the…

Google Dynamic Search Ads Abused to Unleash Malware ‘Deluge’

An advanced feature of Google targeted ads can allow a rarely precedented flood of malware infections, rendering machines completely useless. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Google Dynamic Search Ads Abused to Unleash Malware…