Category: Security Boulevard

Extending Cybersecurity Awareness to IoT Devices

We’re at the end of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which is a good time to reflect on where your organization needs to improve and extend it’s cybersecurity efforts.  If you’re like most organizations the answer is IoT devices and applications; it’s…

SolarWinds CISO Sued for Fraud by US SEC

The password was ‘solarwinds123’: SUNBURST still reverberates as SolarWinds CISO Timothy Brown co-defends SEC lawsuit. The post SolarWinds CISO Sued for Fraud by US SEC appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

Lateral Movement: Abuse the Power of DCOM Excel Application

In this post, we will talk about an interesting lateral movement technique called ActivateMicrosoftApp() method within the distributed component object model (DCOM) Excel application. This technique is built upon Matt Nelson’s initial research on “Lateral Movement using Excel.Application and DCOM”. What…