Threat Overview On March 19, 2024, CISA, along with other participating agencies, released a joint Fact Sheet warning executive leaders in the critical infrastructure sector that Volt Typhoon has strategically pre-positioned itself to conduct cyber attacks against US infrastructure. In…
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Unearthing Identity Threat Exposures
Organizations must navigate through a tumultuous sea of cybersecurity threats today. As businesses increasingly transition to the cloud and embrace remote work, the complexity of managing digital identities has exponentially grown, unveiling a myriad of vulnerabilities that cybercriminals are keen…
A software supply chain meltdown: What we know about the XZ Trojan
Security experts are sounding alarms about what some are calling the most sophisticated supply chain attack ever carried out on an open source project: a malicious backdoor planted in xz/liblzma (part of the xz-utils package), a popular open source compression…
Webinar Recap: Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2024
Predicting the future of cybersecurity is an impossible task, but getting some expert advice doesn’t… The post Webinar Recap: Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…
HYAS Threat Intel Report April 1 2024
Weekly Threat Intelligence Report Date: April 1, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence – Security Engineer, HYAS Each week, we are sharing what we are seeing in our HYAS Insight threat intelligence and investigation platform, specifically a summary of…
The Cybersecurity Industry Starts Picking Through Malicious XZ Utils Code
The open source community, federal agencies and cybersecurity researchers are busy trying to get their hands around the security near-miss of the backdoor found in versions of the popular XZ Utils data compression library. The malicious code apparently was methodically…
The AI Revolution in Access Management: Intelligent Provisioning and Fraud Prevention
AI revolutionizes access management by enabling intelligent provisioning, dynamic access control, and fraud prevention. Using machine learning and predictive analytics, it ensures consistent access policies and detects anomalous behavior in real time. The post The AI Revolution in Access Management:…
Cybersecurity Industry Starts Picking Through Malicious XZ Utils Code
The open source community, federal agencies, and cybersecurity researchers are still trying to get their hands around the security near-miss of the backdoor found in versions of the popular XZ Utils data compression library, malicious code that apparently was methodically…
Confidence in the Cloud Starts With Visibility and Zero-Trust
The only way organizations can really protect cloud-based IT environments is by putting zero-trust into practice. The post Confidence in the Cloud Starts With Visibility and Zero-Trust appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Ethics of Cyber Security: To Disclose or Not?
In a recent panel discussion, a thought-provoking question was posed to us, one that delves into the murky waters of cyber security and governmental responsibility. The query centered on the obligation of governments regarding the vulnerabilities they discover and utilize for intelligence…
No Joke: You Can Actually Save Money on Cyber Insurance
Even on April Fool’s Day, it’s no joke that the astronomical cost of cyber insurance has surged in recent years, reflecting the escalating frequency and severity of cyberattacks. As companies rely more on diverse digital platforms and cloud services to…
The Strategic Role of AI in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
By integrating AI into governance, organizations streamline their security operations and significantly reduce the likelihood of oversight or human error. The post The Strategic Role of AI in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
New Hotel Lock Vulnerabilities, Glassdoor Anonymity Issues
In episode 323, the hosts discuss two prominent topics. The first segment discusses a significant vulnerability discovered in hotel locks, branded as ‘Unsaflok,’ affecting 3 million doors across 131 countries. The vulnerability allows attackers to create master keys from a…
XZ Utils Backdoor Vulnerability (CVE-2024-3094) Advisory
Overview NSFOCUS CERT recently detected that a backdoor vulnerability in XZ Utils (CVE-2024-3094) was disclosed from the security community, with a CVSS score of 10. Because the SSH underlying layer relies on liblzma, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to…
Bombshell in SSH servers! What CVE-2024-3094 means for Kubernetes users
On March 29, 2024, Red Hat disclosed CVE-2024-3094, scoring a critical CVSS rating of 10. Stemming from a The post Bombshell in SSH servers! What CVE-2024-3094 means for Kubernetes users appeared first on ARMO. The post Bombshell in SSH servers!…
Critical Backdoor Found in XZ Utils (CVE-2024-3094) Enables SSH Compromise
The Mend.io research team detected more than 100 malicious packages targeting the most popular machine learning (ML) libraries from the PyPi registry. The post Critical Backdoor Found in XZ Utils (CVE-2024-3094) Enables SSH Compromise appeared first on Mend. The post…
Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises: How Far Should You Go?
With global cyber threats and other international tensions growing, what scenarios should state and local governments consider when conducting exercises to test their people, processes and technology? The post Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises: How Far Should You Go? appeared first…
An Accidental Discovery of a Backdoor Likely Prevented Thousands of Infections
… Read more » The post An Accidental Discovery of a Backdoor Likely Prevented Thousands of Infections appeared first on Deepfactor. The post An Accidental Discovery of a Backdoor Likely Prevented Thousands of Infections appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Understanding and Mitigating the Fedora Rawhide Vulnerability (CVE-2024-3094)
CVE-2024-3094 is a reported supply chain compromise of the xz libraries. The resulting interference with sshd authentication could enable an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system. Overview Malicious code was identified within the xz upstream tarballs, beginning with…
How did CVE-2024-27198 Lead to Critical Vulnerability in JetBrains?
CVE-2024-27198 Lead to Server Takeover Vulnerabilities The post How did CVE-2024-27198 Lead to Critical Vulnerability in JetBrains? appeared first on Kratikal Blogs. The post How did CVE-2024-27198 Lead to Critical Vulnerability in JetBrains? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Getting rid of a 20+ year old known vulnerability: It’s like a PSA for Runtime Security
On Wednesday, March 27, CISA and the FBI issued a cry for help: We need to stamp out SQL injection vulnerabilities, and we need to do it yesterday, they said in a joint Secure by Design alert aimed at any…
‘Darcula’ PhaaS Campaign Sinks Fangs into Victims
A sprawling phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) campaign that has been running since at least last summer is using more than 20,000 fake domains to target a wide range of organizations in more than 100 countries, illustrating the capabilities of an increasingly popular…
PyPI Goes Quiet After Huge Malware Attack: 500+ Typosquat Fakes Found
Emergency stop button: The Python Package Index was drowning in malicious code again, so they had to shut down registration for cleanup. The post PyPI Goes Quiet After Huge Malware Attack: 500+ Typosquat Fakes Found appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
How to Conduct an Internal Audit: A Comprehensive Guide
In today’s digital age, external compliance audits and third-party attestations (e.g., SOC 2) have become increasingly crucial in B2B purchase decisions. Not only do they provide an objective third-party verification of a vendor’s security/compliance posture, but audits also provide helpful…
Exclusive: Waffle House Risk Index 1.0 Open For Public Comment Period
In collaboration with the WF Command Center, AZT has developed a new risk index designed to simplify communication associated with cyber risks and threats. The post Exclusive: Waffle House Risk Index 1.0 Open For Public Comment Period appeared first on…
CRM Backup Trends to Watch on World Backup Day
With World Backup Day approaching, many organizations are increasing their attention to potential security threats and blindspots in their backup processes. The post CRM Backup Trends to Watch on World Backup Day appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2024-1086) Alert
NSFOCUS CERT has detected that details and a proof-of-concept (PoC) tool for a Linux kernel privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2024-1086, have been publicly disclosed recently. Due to a use-after-free vulnerability in the netfilter: nf_tables component of the Linux kernel, the nft_verdict_init()…
Industrial Enterprise Operational Technology Under Threat From Cyberattacks
One in four industrial enterprises had to temporarily cease operations due to cyberattacks within the past year, suggesting operational technology must improve. The post Industrial Enterprise Operational Technology Under Threat From Cyberattacks appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
LockBit Hacker Sentenced To 4 Years Jail Plus Fined $860K
Recent reports about legal proceedings, a 34-year-old Russian-Canadian national, Mikhail Vasiliev, has been handed a sentence of almost four years in Canadian prison. Vasiliev’s involvement in the global ransomware scheme known as LockBit led to this outcome. The United States…
Symmetry Systems Ramps Up Hybrid-Cloud Data Security with $15 Million Series A Funding
ForgePoint Capital and Prefix Capital Double-Down on Data Store and Object Security as Lead Investors Symmetry Systems, provider of cutting-edge Data Store and Object Security (DSOS), today announced a $15 million Series A funding round led by Prefix Capital and ForgePoint Capital,…
What is Threat Management?
Threat management is a process that is used by cybersecurity analysts, incident responders and threat hunters to prevent cyberattacks, detect cyberthreats and respond to security incidents. The post What is Threat Management? appeared first on Seceon. The post What is…
Tax scams: Scams to be aware of this tax season
The post Tax scams: Scams to be aware of this tax season appeared first on Click Armor. The post Tax scams: Scams to be aware of this tax season appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
The Importance of User Roles and Permissions in Cybersecurity Software
How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a… The post The Importance of User Roles and Permissions in Cybersecurity Software appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Apple OTP FAIL: ‘MFA Bomb’ Warning — Locks Accounts, Wipes iPhones
Rethink different: First, fatigue frightened users with multiple modal nighttime notifications. Next, call and pretend to be Apple support. The post Apple OTP FAIL: ‘MFA Bomb’ Warning — Locks Accounts, Wipes iPhones appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Google: Zero-Day Attacks Rise, Spyware and China are Dangers
The number of zero-day vulnerabilities that are exploited jumped in 2023, with enterprises becoming a larger target and spyware vendors and China-backed cyberespionage groups playing an increasingly bigger role, according to Google cybersecurity experts. In a report this week, researchers…
Checkmarx Aligns With Wiz to Improve Application Security
Checkmarx has integrated its platform for securing application development environments with Wiz’s CNAPP. The post Checkmarx Aligns With Wiz to Improve Application Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…
GoPlus’s Latest Report Highlights How Blockchain Communities Are Leveraging Critical API Security Data To Mitigate Web3 Threats
Singapore, Singapore, March 28th, 2024, Cyberwire GoPlus Labs, the leading Web3 security infrastructure provider, has unveiled a groundbreaking report that highlights the growing, widespread use and potential of Web3 user security data to aid in risk management. The findings of…
Cybersecurity Infrastructure Investment Crashes and Burns Without Governance
Just like pilot awareness is crucial during unexpected aviation events, cybersecurity’s traditional focus on infrastructure needs to shift to more adept governance. The post Cybersecurity Infrastructure Investment Crashes and Burns Without Governance appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Using Generative AI to Understand How an Obfuscated Script Works
Tackling Code Obfuscation When facing a new technical challenge, I’m someone who often feels “in over my head,” I tackle these feelings through research and preparation. Today, I’m delving into code obfuscation, a frequent challenge in malware analysis. I’ll also…
Hundreds of Clusters Attacked Due to Unpatched Flaw in Ray AI Framework
Thousands of servers running AI workloads are under attack by threat actors exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in the open-source Ray AI framework – widely used by such companies as OpenAI, Uber, Amazon, Netflix, and Cohere – giving hackers entrée to…
How a Security Data Fabric Approach Can Transform the GRC Function
Creating a security data fabric protects an organization’s investment in its security and other IT controls by identifying performance issues so they can be fixed. The post How a Security Data Fabric Approach Can Transform the GRC Function appeared first…
Zero Trust Meets Insider Risk Management
What do Jack Teixeira, Joshua Schulte, and Korbein Schultz have in common? All three worked for the federal government in some capacity, and all three used their insider access for nefarious purposes, got caught and were arrested. Teixeira, while with…
Unleashing the Power of AI in Data Security and Compliance Through Advanced Data Discovery
Data protection is the bedrock of good cybersecurity posture. But the foundation of data protection is discovery and classification. As the old adage goes: You can’t protect what you can’t see. Only with true visibility comes the knowledge and context…
SANS 2024 Threat Hunting Survey: Hunting for Normal Within Chaos
Discover the Cutting-Edge of Cybersecurity in the “SANS 2024 Threat Hunting Survey: Hunting for Normal Within Chaos” Are you navigating the complexities of threat hunting in today’s chaotic cyber landscape? SANS’s ninth annual Threat Hunting Survey offers unparalleled insights into…
NIST CSF 2.0 – Top 10 Things You Should Know
This article was written by Brian Benestelli and John Fry In the decade since the initial release of the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), it has become one of the most widely Read More The post NIST CSF 2.0 – Top 10…
Revealed: Facebook’s “Incredibly Aggressive” Alleged Theft of Snapchat App Data
Meta MITM IAAP SSL bump: Zuck ordered “Project Ghostbusters”—with criminal consequences, says class action lawsuit. The post Revealed: Facebook’s “Incredibly Aggressive” Alleged Theft of Snapchat App Data appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
CISA, FBI Push Software Developers to Eliminate SQL Injection Flaws
The federal government is putting pressure on software makers to ensure that their products don’t include SQL injection vulnerabilities, a longtime and ongoing threat that was put in the spotlight with last year’s far-reaching hack of Progress Software’s MOVEit managed…
Securing the Future: Navigating the Complexities of Cloud Security
Cloud environments are complex, and can create a difficult territory for security and IT teams to monitor and comprehend. The post Securing the Future: Navigating the Complexities of Cloud Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Beneath the Shadows: DarkGate
Join us as we uncover DarkGate, a malevolent force that strikes fear into the hearts of organizations worldwide. DarkGate has morphed into a sophisticated adversary, utilizing Drive-by Downloads and DanaBot deployment to wreak havoc. But fear not! With AttackIQ Flex…
Navigating the Complexities of Data Privacy: Balancing Innovation and Protection
As the digital landscape expands exponentially, so do efforts to safeguard personal data, notably through regulations and other actions. The post Navigating the Complexities of Data Privacy: Balancing Innovation and Protection appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Escape vs Burp Suite Enterprise
Explore why customers prefer Escape over Burp Suite Enterprise, weigh the advantages and disadvantages of both,and determine the best fit for you The post Escape vs Burp Suite Enterprise appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
One More Time on SIEM Telemetry / Log Sources …
One More Time on SIEM Telemetry / Log Sources … (cross posted from Dark Reading, and inspired by a previous version of this blog) Cyberpunk IT telemetry via Dall-E For years, organizations deploying Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) or similar tools have…
2024 IT Risk and Compliance Benchmark Report Findings: Why Unifying Risk and Compliance Work Is No Longer Optional
Each year, we ask over 1,000 IT and GRC professionals about their priorities for the coming year and operational aspects, like changes to budgets, staffing, challenges, and much more. What we found was this: in the rapidly evolving landscape of…
Complex Supply Chain Attack Targets GitHub Developers
Unidentified threat actors used multiple tactics to launch a sophisticated software supply-chain campaign targeting developers on the GitHub platform, including members of the popular Top.gg community that includes more than 170,000 members. The attackers used a range of tactics and…
Telegram Privacy Nightmare: Don’t Opt In to P2PL
Scary SMS shenanigans: Avoid Telegram’s new “Peer-To-Peer Login” program if you value your privacy or your cellular service. The post Telegram Privacy Nightmare: Don’t Opt In to P2PL appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
USENIX Security ’23 – XCheck: Verifying Integrity Of 3D Printed Patient-Specific Devices Via Computing Tomography
Authors/Presenters:Zhiyuan Yu, Yuanhaur Chang, Shixuan Zhai, Nicholas Deily, and Tao Ju, XiaoFeng Wang, Uday Jammalamadaka, Ning Zhang Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from…
Cyber readiness and SBOMs
The Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) recently hosted the webinar “Unlocking Cyber Readiness with SBOMs,” focusing on the essential role of software bills of materials (SBOMs) in enhancing cybersecurity frameworks across various government agencies and private-sector organizations. The post…
Spoutible Enhances Platform Security through Partnership with Wallarm
Spoutible, the rapidly growing social media platform known for its commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful online community, has taken a significant step forward in its mission to ensure user safety, security and data integrity. Recognizing the critical…
What is Managing Secrets?
Managing secrets involves securely orchestrating a variety of digital authentication credentials, crucial for safeguarding access to applications, services, and critical systems. These credentials, commonly referred to as ‘secrets,’ encompass a wide range of credentials, certificates, and keys. This includes passwords…
Embrace Generative AI for Security, But Use Caution
Generative AI will be a net positive for security, but with a large caveat: It could make security teams dangerously complacent. The post Embrace Generative AI for Security, But Use Caution appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
US, UK Accuse China of Years-Long Cyberespionage Campaign
The United States, the UK, and other countries this week accused a state-sponsored Chinese threat group of running a massive global hacking campaign for more than a decade that targeted political figures, journalists, businesses, political dissidents, and elections officials to…
Cybersecurity a Top Priority for Audit Committees
Audit committees consider cybersecurity their primary oversight focus as the SEC enforces tougher cyberattack disclosure regulations. The post Cybersecurity a Top Priority for Audit Committees appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…
The Identity Underground Report: Deep insight into the most critical identity security gaps
We’re proud to unveil the first report based on Silverfort’s proprietary data: The Identity Underground Report. This data, gathered and analyzed from hundreds of production environments, discloses the key security gaps – or Identity Threat Exposures (ITEs) – that adversaries…
NIST NVD “Under Construction”
In recent weeks, NIST’s National Vulnerability Database (NVD) has been experiencing a slowdown. Since February 15, 2024, a prominent notice has adorned the NVD’s main page, signaling disruptions in vulnerability management. It reads: “NIST is currently working to establish a…
The Best 10 Vendor Risk Management Tools
Let’s discuss an acronym reshaping the business world: Vendor Risk Management, or VRM. Once an abbreviation that few knew the meaning of, VRM is now a basic component of responsible business processes. In our interconnected world, our security is only…
WordPress: Critical Flaw Detected in MiniOrange Plugins
Concerned about the vulnerability of WordPress plugins jeopardizing your website’s security? Did you know? Vulnerable plugins are the primary cause of WordPress site hacks, accounting for 55.9% of attacks. But should you stop using plugins altogether? In website development, it’s…
The Next Evolution of IAM: How Generative AI is Transforming Identity and Access
The shift towards AI-powered IAM promises to enhance security, improve user experiences, and simplify complex access management tasks. The post The Next Evolution of IAM: How Generative AI is Transforming Identity and Access appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Cybersecurity in Financial Disclosures: 11 Topics Your Section 1C of 10-K Filings Should Address
Last year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced new disclosure rules for publicly traded companies. Regulation S-K Item 106, which mandates cybersecurity disclosures in corporate 10-K filings, sheds light on how companies are navigating regulatory expectations in this digital…
Constella and Social Links Join Forces to Deliver Transformative OSINT Solutions
March 25, 2024[1] — Social Links, a leading developer of open-source intelligence (OSINT) software, has announced a strategic partnership with Constella Intelligence, a prominent identity signals provider. This collaboration marks a milestone in the investigative reach of both Social Links’…
How to Get the Most From Your Secrets Scanning
Secret scanning is essential for unlocking next-level software supply chain security. Get tips & best practices for optimal secret scanning to secure your code. The post How to Get the Most From Your Secrets Scanning appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
USENIX Security ’23 – Lukas Lamster, Martin Unterguggenberger, David Schrammel, and Stefan Mangard – HashTag: Hash-based Integrity Protection for Tagged Architectures
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
AI Regulation at a Crossroads
Ever since ChatGPT debuted in November 2022, the hype and hysteria surrounding artificial intelligence (AI)… The post AI Regulation at a Crossroads appeared first on Entrust Blog. The post AI Regulation at a Crossroads appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Top 4 Industries at Risk of Credential Stuffing and Account Takeover (ATO) attacks
All industries are at risk of credential stuffing and account takeover (ATO) attacks. However, some industries are at a greater risk because of the sensitive information or volume of customer data they possess. While cyber-attacks come in all forms and…
Is it time to enforce an Authority-to-Operate (ATO) for Healthcare Organizations?
The Change Healthcare security breach has impacted over 94% of hospitals as reported by the American Health Association (AHA). A cascading set of events was unleashed starting with the Feb 21, 2024 announcement of the data breach at Change Healthcare…
China Steals Defense Secrets ‘on Industrial Scale’
UNC5174 ❤ UNC302: CVSS 10 and 9.8 vulnerabilities exploited by Chinese threat actor for People’s Republic. The post China Steals Defense Secrets ‘on Industrial Scale’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…
MixMode Garners Spot in 2024 CRN® Partner Program Guide
MixMode has been honored by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, with inclusion in its 2024 Partner Program Guide. The annual guide is the definitive listing of the most rewarding partner programs from leading technology vendors that provide products and services…
USENIX Security ’23 – Design Of Access Control Mechanisms In Systems-On-Chip With Formal Integrity Guarantees
Authors/Presenters:*Dino Mehmedagić, Mohammad Rahmani Fadiheh, Johannes Müller, Anna Lena Duque Antón, Dominik Stoffel, Wolfgang Kunz* Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s…
Building Resiliency in the Face of Ransomware
Ransomware is not going away. So how can organizations defend against it? Dig deeper to learn how to build cybersecurity resiliency. The post Building Resiliency in the Face of Ransomware appeared first on SafeBreach. The post Building Resiliency in the…
Linux Kernel 6.8 Released: New Features and Hardware Support
Linus Torvalds recently announced the release of Linux kernel 6.8, the latest stable version of the Linux kernel. This update brings a plethora of new features and improvements, making it a significant upgrade for many users. Key Highlights of…
What is Key Management?
What is Key Management? Read our blog to understand the lifecycles, challenges, best practices and more. The post What is Key Management? appeared first on Akeyless. The post What is Key Management? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Tax Scams Ramping Up as the April 15 Deadline Approaches
With the IRS deadline only weeks away, businesses and individuals are racing to get their taxes filed, and bad actors are doing what they can to keep pace with them. Both Microsoft and Malwarebytes in recent days have outlined various…
Kubernetes RCE Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution
Tomer Peled, an Akamai cybersecurity security researcher, recently discovered a Kubernetes RCE vulnerability that allows threat actors to remotely execute code on Windows endpoints. Not only this but the threat actors can have full system privileges while executing the code. …
Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis
Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis madhav Mon, 03/25/2024 – 05:08 < div> Amid ongoing economic uncertainty and a progressively complex threat landscape, businesses are trying to navigate increasingly stringent regulatory requirements while bolstering their security posture. The 2024 Thales…
USENIX Security ’23 – Jinwen Wang, Yujie Wang, Ao Li, Yang Xiao, Ruide Zhang, Wenjing Lou, Y. Thomas Hou, Ning Zhang – ARI: Attestation of Real-time Mission Execution Integrity
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
Federal, State, Local Cyber Leaders Meet to Discuss Threats
Cybersecurity experts from state and local government, as well as top federal agencies, gathered this week to discuss everything from critical infrastructure attacks to concerns about China. Here are some top takeaways. The post Federal, State, Local Cyber Leaders Meet…
Get A Day’s Schedule From Fantastical On The Command Line With Shortcuts
I use Fantastical as it’s a much cleaner and native interface than Google Calendar, which I’m stuck using. I do like to use the command line more than GUIs and, while I have other things set up to work with…
USENIX Security ’23 – Yijie Bai, Yanjiao Chen, Hanlei Zhang, Wenyuan Xu, Haiqin Weng, Dou Goodman – VILLAIN: Backdoor Attacks Against Vertical Split Learning
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
VulnCheck’s Free Community KEV & CVE APIs (Code & Golang CLI Utility)
VulnCheck has some new, free API endpoints for the cybersecurity community. Two extremely useful ones are for their extended version of CISA’s KEV, and an in-situ replacement for NVD’s sad excuse for an API and soon-to-be-removed JSON feeds. There are…
Splunk, Azure, or Sentinel for FedRAMP/NIST Compliance
Whenever a business wants to work with the federal government, they are going to have to comply with certain frameworks to guarantee that, as part of the federal supply chain, it is secured to an appropriate level. The specific frameworks…
Unsafelok Threat Highlights It’s About Both IoT Devices and Applications
IoT devices and applications exist all over the place, and in high volume. Today’s news brought yet another example of how the scale of IoT systems leads to the conclusion that their security is deeply dependent on automation. Security researchers…
USENIX Security ’23 – ASSET: Robust Backdoor Data Detection Across a Multiplicity of Deep Learning Paradigms
Authors/Presenters:Minzhou Pan and Yi Zeng, Lingjuan Lyu, Xue Lin, Ruoxi Jia Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the…
Why SSH Certificates Can Be A Better Option For Remote Access Than SSH Keys
SSH (Secure Shell) is a secure communication protocol widely used to enable secure access to remote devices and servers over an unsecured network like the Internet. stands as a strong and reliable guardian of data integrity and confidentiality. It has…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Moon Armor Index’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2908/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”390″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/305bb89f-136d-45d8-a162-78890fda60a6/moon_armor_index.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a> Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Moon Armor Index’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…
RaaS Groups Go Recruiting in Wake of LockBit, BlackCat Takedowns
The effects of the recent high-profile disruptions of LockBit’s and BlackCat ransomware operations by law enforcement agencies are rippling through the dark web, with smaller threat gangs looking to scoop up the larger groups’ disaffected affiliates. Law enforcement agencies in…
Apple M-Series FAIL: GoFetch Flaw Finds Crypto Keys
GoFAIL: Researchers worm their way into broken cache-filling microcode in most Macs and iPads. The post Apple M-Series FAIL: GoFetch Flaw Finds Crypto Keys appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
CISA, NSA, FBI and Five Eyes Issue New Alert on Chinese APT Volt Typhoon
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National Security Agency (NSA) and their international partners from the Five Eyes alliance have issued a new advisory concerning the activities of the Chinese state-sponsored hacking…
Click Farms: How to Block Click Farming & Protect Your Ads
Click farms pose a threat to digital advertising integrity. Learn how to defend your ads with proactive measures to detect & block click farming in 2024. The post Click Farms: How to Block Click Farming & Protect Your Ads appeared…
The Impact of Click Spamming On Your Business & How You Can Prevent It
Uncover the threat of click spamming on cybersecurity and marketing efforts. Learn how to prevent it with DataDome’s advanced bot management solutions. The post The Impact of Click Spamming On Your Business & How You Can Prevent It appeared first…
What is PPC Bot Traffic? 5 Methods for Securing Ad Campaigns
Learn how to identify and mitigate PPC bot traffic to enhance your digital advertising ROI with advanced bot management solutions and strategies. The post What is PPC Bot Traffic? 5 Methods for Securing Ad Campaigns appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Application Security for Dummies: The Only Way Forward
To improve application security, we must make security so stupid that anyone can do it, and that applies up and down the stack. The post Application Security for Dummies: The Only Way Forward appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…