Xi knows if you’ve been bad or good: iPhone app sends unencrypted data to China—and Android app appears even worse. The post Chinese DeepSeek AI App: FULL of Security Holes Say Researchers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
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Leveraging Microsoft Text Services Framework (TSF) for Red Team Operations
The Praetorian Labs team was tasked with identifying novel and previously undocumented persistence mechanisms for use in red team engagements. Our primary focus was on persistence techniques achievable through modifications in HKCU, allowing for stealthy, user-level persistence without requiring administrative…
Attackers Use 2.8 Million Devices in Major Brute Force Attack
Threat actors are using as many as 2.8 million edge and IoT devices from around the world in a massive brute force attack that is targeting edge security systems from Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti, SonicWall, and other vendors, according to…
Cloud-native certificate lifecycle management: exploring the benefits & capabilities
Cloud-native certificate lifecycle management (CLM) revolutionizes digital certificate handling by automating issuance, renewal, and revocation. Unlike traditional on-premise methods, cloud-native platforms enhance security, scalability, and efficiency while reducing costs. They leverage automation, containerization, and APIs for seamless integration and real-time…
Could you Spot a Digital Twin at Work? Get Ready for Hyper-Personalized Attacks
The world is worried about deepfakes. Research conducted in the U.S. and Australia finds that nearly three-quarters of respondents feel negatively about them, associating the AI-generated phenomenon with fraud and misinformation. But in the workplace, we’re more likely to let…
API Gateway Security Needs a Stronger Zero-Trust Strategy
Let’s discuss the major things anyone should look into before choosing an API gateway in today’s sprawling, AI-driven threat landscape. The post API Gateway Security Needs a Stronger Zero-Trust Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Hey, UK, Get Off of My Cloud
The United Kingdom has made a bold demand to Apple, purporting to require the company to create a backdoor to access encrypted cloud backups of all users worldwide. The post Hey, UK, Get Off of My Cloud appeared first on…
Careers in Cybersecurity: Myths and Realities with Kathleen Smith
In this episode we welcome Kathleen Smith, CMO of ClearedJobs.net, to discuss the current state of the cybersecurity job market. Kathleen shares her extensive experience in the field, recounting her tenure in various cybersecurity events and her contributions to job…
Building an Impenetrable Framework for Data Security
Why does the Secure Framework Matter? The focus of this operation isn’t just about the immediate prevention of potential threats but ensuring we have a solid line of defense that could weather any storm thrown our way. It’s all about…
Ensuring Satisfaction with Seamless Secrets Sprawl Management
Are You Properly Managing Your Non-Human Identities? Modern organizations are continually interacting with an ever-growing number of machines, applications, and devices, often through cloud-based systems. These interactions, when left unmonitored, can lead to what is known as secrets sprawl. Proper…
Stay Relaxed with Top-Notch API Security
Are Businesses Truly Aware of the Importance of Non-Human Identities in Cybersecurity? There’s one critical aspect that’s frequently overlooked: Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These machine identities, composed of Secrets such as tokens, keys, and encrypted passwords, play a pivotal role in…
DEF CON 32 – Exploiting Bluetooth From Your Car To The Bank Account
Authors/Presenters: Vladyslav Zubkov, Martin Str Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
Justifying the Investment in Cloud Compliance
Why is Cloud Compliance Investment a Necessity? I often get asked, “Why is cloud compliance investment a necessity?” The answer is simple; it’s all about securing non-human identities (NHIs) and managing secrets. By understanding the importance of NHIs and secrets…
Getting Better at Detecting Cyber Threats
A Question of Preparedness: How Prepared Are You In Detecting Cyber Threats? How confident are you in your organization’s ability in detecting cyber threats? As more and more industries venture on full-scale digitization, the risks associated with cybersecurity also exponentially…
Exciting Advances in Privileged Access Management
Why should we be excited about Privileged Access Management? Have you ever pondered the gravity of the implications of not managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their Secrets in your company’s cybersecurity strategy? The rapid digitization of industries such as healthcare,…
DEF CON 32 – From Easy Wins To Epic Challenges: Bounty Hunter Edition
Author/Presenter: Daniel Blaklis Le Gall Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
Achieving Independence with Robust IAM Systems
Why does robust IAM matter in our pursuit of independent cybersecurity? Coupled with the increased complexity of infrastructure and applications, has highlighted the need for advanced, independent cybersecurity measures. While traditional security methods remain essential, they often fall short in…
Budget-Friendly Cybersecurity That Fits
Is Effective Cybersecurity Out of Your Budget? Cybersecurity is undoubtedly a necessity. Yet, many organizations hesitate to invest because of the perception that robust security measures carry a hefty price tag. But what if there was a way to get…
Capable Protection: Enhancing Cloud-Native Security
Is Your Organization Managing Non-Human Identities Effectively? Adhering to essential cybersecurity protocols is no longer optional; it’s a survival requisite. A crucial element often overlooked in this maze is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets. Understanding and effectively…
Ransom Payments Fell 35% in 2024 After LockBit, BlackCat Takedowns
Law enforcement actions, better defenses, and a refusal by victims to pay helped to reduce the amount of ransoms paid in 2024 by $35%, a sharp decline from the record $1.25 billion shelled out in 2023, according to researchers with…