The Digital revolution has transformed our world, and its impact is particularly evident in the realm of Operational Technology (OT), from Industrial Control Systems to power grids and water treatment plants. They all have very critical infrastructure and cyber-attacks on…
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Discover the Consequences of a Data Breach
The average price of a data breach internationally in 2023 turned to $4.45 million, a 15% rise in the simplest three years that underscored the increasing financial strain on businesses. When personal information is discovered, it presents enormous issues to…
NSFOCUS named a Major Player in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Platforms 2023 Vendor Assessment
SANTA CLARA, Calif., January 9, 2024 – NSFOCUS, a global provider of intelligent hybrid security solutions, today announced that NSFOCUS has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Platforms 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc #US50302323,…
Life in the Swimlane with Principal Data Scientist, Dima Skorokhodov
The post Life in the Swimlane with Principal Data Scientist, Dima Skorokhodov appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post Life in the Swimlane with Principal Data Scientist, Dima Skorokhodov appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
USENIX Security ’23 – ‘Know Your Cybercriminal: Evaluating Attacker Preferences by Measuring Profile Sales on an Active, Leading Criminal Market for User Impersonation at Scale’
Authors/Presenters: Michele Campobasso, Luca Allodi 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…
Mastering the ‘cd’ Command: Tips and Tricks for Efficient Directory Navigation
Navigating through directories is a fundamental aspect of working in a command-line interface, and the ‘cd’ command plays a crucial role in this process. In this blog post, we’ll explore various tips and tricks to enhance your efficiency when using…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Range Safety’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2876/”> <img alt=”” height=”272″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/91cdcc28-01cd-40a0-b74d-a4144e69311a/range_safety.png?format=1000w” width=”565″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Range Safety’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
NIST: Better Defenses are Needed for AI Systems
The accelerating development and expanding deployment of AI systems is creating significant security and privacy risks that aren’t being mitigated by modern solutions, according to a research paper from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Predictive and…
USENIX Security ’23 – Zixin Wang, Danny Yuxing Huang, Yaxing Yao – ‘Exploring Tenants’ Preferences of Privacy Negotiation in Airbnb’
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…
DOE Puts Up $70 Million to Secure US Energy Infrastructure
The federal government will spend as much as $70 million for technologies that will create a more resilient energy delivery infrastructure that is better protected against a range of threats, including from cybercriminals. The U.S. Department of Energy this month…
SEC Cyber Incident Reporting Rules Pressure IT Security Leaders
As the SEC gets tough on businesses’ cybersecurity posture, IT security leaders will need to beef up incident response plans. The post SEC Cyber Incident Reporting Rules Pressure IT Security Leaders appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Debian and Ubuntu Fixed OpenSSH Vulnerabilities
Debian and Ubuntu have released security updates for their respective OS versions, addressing five flaws discovered in the openssh package. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of these vulnerabilities, shedding light on their nature and the recommended…
Most Advanced iPhone Exploit Ever, Google’s $5 Billion Settlement, Apple’s Journal App
In this episode, we discuss the most sophisticated iPhone exploit ever, Google’s agreement to settle a $5 billion lawsuit about tracking users in ‘incognito’ mode, and a new iOS app, Journal. The iPhone exploit, known as Operation Triangulation, has complex…
USENIX Security ’23 – Oshrat Ayalon, Dana Turjeman, Elissa M. Redmiles – ‘Exploring Privacy And Incentives Considerations In Adoption Of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps’
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…
9 Questions to Ask a Privileged Access Provider
Most resources, such as databases or machines, are running in the cloud today and need privileged access. Yet few teams can effectively manage identities in the cloud at scale, with Gartner estimating that by 2023, 75 percent of cloud security…
FAQ: What Is DFARS Compliance and How Does It Work?
The Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, better known as DFARS, has significance for contractors working with the Department of Defense (DoD). Our intention is to offer a comprehensive perspective on DFARS in the context of cybersecurity, its various clauses, and…
Three Years After January 6th: The Insurrection’s Impact on U.S. Democracy
Three years ago, on January 6, 2021, the U.S. Capitol was stormed by a mob intent on overturning the results of the 2020 Presidential Election. This event — the January 6th insurrection — was a direct attack on the democratic…
USENIX Security ’23 – “If I Could Do This, I Feel Anyone Could” *The Design And Evaluation Of A Secondary Authentication Factor Manager’
Authors/Presenters: Garrett Smith, Tarun Yadav, Jonathan Dutson, Scott Ruoti, Kent Seamons“ 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…
How to Build a Phishing Playbook Part 2: Wireframing
Welcome back to our series on automating phishing investigation and response with playbooks in Smart SOAR. This is a four-part series covering preparation, wireframing, development, and testing. In this part, we’ll be designing our workflow, building on top of the…
Mimecast Acquires Elevate Security to Personalize Controls
Mimecast has acquired Elevate Security to make it simpler to apply cybersecurity controls based on actual end-user behavior. The post Mimecast Acquires Elevate Security to Personalize Controls appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
USENIX Security ’23 – Sharbani Pandit, Krishanu Sarker, Roberto Perdisci, Mustaque Ahamad, Diyi Yang – ‘Combating Robocalls With Phone Virtual Assistant Mediated Interaction’
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…
Nest Wallet CEO Loses $125,000 in Wallet Draining Scam
The co-founder and CEO of a startup cryptocurrency wallet said he lost $125,000 in crypto in a scam, becoming among the latest victims of the growing threat of wallet drainer malware that one cybersecurity firm stole almost $300 million from…
Best of 2023: Enterprises Are Getting Better at Breach Prevention. But Attackers Are Getting Better, Too.
2023 ForgeRock Breach Report underscores the need for AI-powered identity We are excited to announce the release of our fifth annual ForgeRock Identity Breach Report. Our goal each year is to discover what’s trending — how enterprises are being breached,…
How a Regional Credit Union Reinvented Email Security with Votiro Cloud
The Client Located in the southeast U.S., this regional Credit Union boasts over a million members across 100+ branches and handles over $10 billion in assets. They provide a comprehensive range of financial services from basic banking to insurance. If…
$22 Million Wake-up Call to Improve Security
$22 Million Wake-up Call to Improve SecurityA former Jacksonville Jaguars staff member is facing the possibility of a 30-year prison sentence after admitting guilt to financial crimes, including embezzling over $22 million from the NFL team.Amit Patel entered a guilty…
How Can Data Breach Be A Trouble For Your Industry?
Recent developments in the modern world have brought attention to the significance of cybersecurity, as information is both valued and inclined. Records show that, in the year prior, a startling 53% of businesses experienced a data breach involving third-party occurrences.…
Survey Surfaces Lack of Confidence in Existing Cybersecurity Tools
More than half of cybersecurity leaders would replace their entire current stack of platforms if there were no budget constraints. The post Survey Surfaces Lack of Confidence in Existing Cybersecurity Tools appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
USENIX Security ’23 – Sathvik Prasad, Trevor Dunlap, Alexander Ross, Bradley Reaves – ‘Diving into Robocall Content With SnorCall’
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. The post USENIX…
SentinelOne Acquires PingSafe to Advance CNAPP Ambitions
SentinelOne is acquiring PingSafe to add a CNAPP to extend its cybersecurity portfolio of offerings that are infused with AI. The post SentinelOne Acquires PingSafe to Advance CNAPP Ambitions appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Netography Fusion Expands Microsoft Integrations for Greater Context Enrichment and Faster Compromise Detection
Netography Fusion adds Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Defender XDR integrations, enabling customers with faster detection of and response to compromises with context from Microsoft-managed identities, email, endpoints, and cloud apps. The post Netography Fusion Expands Microsoft Integrations for…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘2024’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://www.infosecurity.us/Sarcasm,%20Satire,%20Humor”> <img alt=”” height=”553″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/40c644de-388b-433f-839a-159dfd53c0a8/2024.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘2024’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Enhancing Web Security: NSFOCUS WAF Integration Solutions
According to an industry report, over 75% of cybersecurity attacks target the web application layer. Additionally, statistics indicate that more than two-thirds of websites lack adequate security measures. With digital transformation, organizations are moving more business operations to the Internet.…
Embattled LastPass Enforcing 12-Character Passwords for All
Password manager vendor LastPass, beset by high-profile data breaches from 2022 that affected millions of users, is strengthening the security requirements for its customers, including requiring all of them to use a minimum of 12 characters for their master passwords.…
23andMe: It’s YOUR Fault We Lost Your Data
Am I my brother’s keeper? DNA testing firm doubles down on blaming victims and sics lawyer on them. The post 23andMe: It’s YOUR Fault We Lost Your Data appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Best of 2023: Best online .apk virus scanners – Hackernet
They are a lot of antivirus software and online scanners available to scan antivirus but only some of them work well. Here we listed the Best online .apk virus scanners that scan and compare with the original file version and…
Resecurity Identifies AI Tool Being Used to Compromise Business Email
Resecurity revealed the GXC Team cybercriminal syndicate developed a tool that uses AI to generate invoices that are embedded within a BEC attack. The post Resecurity Identifies AI Tool Being Used to Compromise Business Email appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Don’t get hacked! Apply the right vulnerability metrics to Kubernetes scans
Introduction This is not a beginner’s blog post. As such, we will not tell you about the importance The post Don’t get hacked! Apply the right vulnerability metrics to Kubernetes scans appeared first on ARMO. The post Don’t get hacked!…
WinRAR Flaw: LONEPAGE Malware Strikes Ukrainian Firms
In the realm of cybersecurity, vigilance is paramount, and recent developments reveal a persistent threat facing Ukrainian entities. In mid-2023, the Ukrainian CERT issued advisory #6710, unmasking a threat actor identified as “UAC-0099.” This actor’s activities and arsenal of tools…
Five New Year Resolutions to Secure Your Data in 2024
Have you kicked off the new year with a bang? Determined to make this a year to remember for all the right reasons? As we accelerate into 2024, let’s talk about some meaningful New Year resolutions. Not the usual promises…
The state of container security: 5 key steps to locking down your releases
Container technologies are rapidly transforming application development and deployment practices at many organizations. But they also present a minefield of security risks for the growing number of organizations using the technology to package and deploy modern, microservices-based applications. The post…
Democracy 2024: Stakes vs. Horses
The 2024 U.S. Presidential election isn’t just another tick on the political timeline. It’s a crucial juncture for — quite literally — the future of American democracy. We’re not just deciding who gets to sit in the Oval Office for…
USENIX Security ’23 – Bingyu Shen, Tianyi Shan, Yuanyuan Zhou – ‘Improving Logging to Reduce Permission Over-Granting Mistakes’
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…
Comprehensive Guide to Fraud Detection, Management, & Analysis
Fraud is everywhere, and it’s affecting you whether you realize it or not. From fraudulent credit card charges to identity theft, fraud can cause serious financial and emotional damage. That’s why fraud detection, management, and analysis are crucial to protecting…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Iceland’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2874/”> <img alt=”” height=”454″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/3ff50f0c-3a65-4a60-9bc8-c5bff4a64e0a/image-asset.png?format=1000w” width=”325″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Iceland’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Abnormal Security Shares Examples of Attacks Using Generative AI
Abnormal Security published examples of how cybercriminals are beginning to leverage generative AI to launch cyberattacks. The post Abnormal Security Shares Examples of Attacks Using Generative AI appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Mend’s Handy Guide to Using EPSS Scores
Find out what EPSS scores are and how to use them for better remediation prioritization. The post Mend’s Handy Guide to Using EPSS Scores appeared first on Mend. The post Mend’s Handy Guide to Using EPSS Scores appeared first on…
CyberTalk Series: MSP Challenges: Managed Security Services with Ken Patterson
Our industry is way more complex than meets the eye. MSPs and MSSPs are not just managing their clients’ cybersecurity programs, they are also accountable to their auditors, The post CyberTalk Series: MSP Challenges: Managed Security Services with Ken Patterson…
USENIX Security ’23 – ‘Auditing Frameworks Need Resource Isolation: A Systematic Study On The Super Producer Threat To System Auditing And Its Mitigation’
Authors/Presenters: Peng Jiang, Ruizhe Huang, Ding Li, Yao Guo, Xiangqun Chen, Jianhai Luan, Yuxin Ren, Xinwei Hu Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from…
Facebook’s New Privacy Nightmare: ‘Link History’
How stupid does he think we are? You’ll want to turn off this new app setting. The post Facebook’s New Privacy Nightmare: ‘Link History’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Flaw in Black Basta Ransomware Exploited to Create Decryptor
Researchers at cybersecurity firm Security Research Labs exploited a flaw found in the algorithm of a ransomware variant used by the high-profile threat group Black Basta to develop a decryptor that can help some victims recover their encrypted files. SRLabs…
The Kubernetes Cost Features You Need in 2024
In the rapidly evolving Kubernetes ecosystem, managing costs effectively is as critical as ensuring operational efficiency. To make the most of your shift to cloud native technologies in 2024, you need a roadmap to Kubernetes cost optimization, including how to…
Best of 2023: Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis: A Quick Guide
Any intrusion into a network calls for a thorough analysis to give security teams cyber intelligence about different threats and to help thwart similar future attacks. However, effective incident analysis has long been held back by uncertainty and high false…
The Importance of SOC 2 Templates
In this piece, we’re talking about SOC 2 templates and their role in making the compliance process far less complicated. The post The Importance of SOC 2 Templates appeared first on Scytale. The post The Importance of SOC 2 Templates…
New SEC Cybersecurity Reporting Rules Take Effect
Risk assessment is a key factor in investment decisions. Now, with SEC disclosure rules in effect, investors can more easily take cyber risk into account. The post New SEC Cybersecurity Reporting Rules Take Effect appeared first on Ericom Software. The…
USENIX Security ’23 – Cong Zhang, Yu Chen, Weiran Liu, Min Zhang, Dongdai Lin – ‘Linear Private Set Union From Multi-Query Reverse Private Membership Test’
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…
GKE Case Highlights Risks of Attackers Chaining Vulnerabilities
Palo Alto Network’s cybersecurity recently outlined two vulnerabilities it found in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) that, individually, don’t represent much of a threat. However, if a threat actor who already had access to a Kubernetes cluster were to combine the…
Google Cloud Report Spotlights 2024 Cybersecurity Challenges
Google Cloud suggests that it will become simpler for cybersecurity teams to leverage AI to better defend IT environments. The post Google Cloud Report Spotlights 2024 Cybersecurity Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Exploiting an API with Structured Format Injection
Learn how to use Structured Format Injection (SFI) through Server Side Parameter Pollution (SSPP) to exploit an API. The post Exploiting an API with Structured Format Injection appeared first on Dana Epp’s Blog. The post Exploiting an API with Structured…
What is Security Posture?
Security posture is a term often mentioned in cybersecurity, with businesses often told to improve or maintain a robust security posture. With the onset of 2024, now is a better time than ever to take stock of your company’s security…
Google Whistles While OAuth Burns — ‘MultiLogin’ 0-Day is 70+ Days Old
What a Mickey Mouse operation: Infostealer scrotes having a field day with unpatched vulnerability. The post Google Whistles While OAuth Burns — ‘MultiLogin’ 0-Day is 70+ Days Old appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Best of 2023: Western Digital Hacked: ‘My Cloud’ Data Dead (Even Local Storage!)
Déjà Vu: Hack of WD systems leads to My Cloud service outage. Owners unable to access files. The post Best of 2023: Western Digital Hacked: ‘My Cloud’ Data Dead (Even Local Storage!) appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Alert: New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability Being Exploited
Google, in light of recent events, has launched a critical update for a high-severity Chrome zero-day vulnerability. As per recent reports, Google claims that the vulnerability has been actively exploited. It’s worth noting that the vulnerability pertains to the WebRTC…
Poor Patch Management in Cybersecurity
This article is part of a series where we look at a recent NSA/CISA Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on the top cybersecurity issues identified during red/blue team exercises operated by these organizations. In this article, you will find a more in-depth…
Welcome To 2024
Hey folks, This is likely our last shot at preserving liberal democracy in the U.S., or at least avoiding 20–40 years of abject horribleness by wannabe bigoted and sociopathic demigods. The year 2024 is also set to be a significant…
What is RabbitMQ?
Grasping the Basics: What is RabbitMQ? Take a step into the realm of software development, where efficient and smooth interaction between various applications is the linchpin. Here, we bring into the mix RabbitMQ. Going down to brass tacks, RabbitMQ serves…
Insights from CISA HPH Sector Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, the healthcare and public health (HPH) sector faces increasing cybersecurity challenges. The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently conducted a Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (RVA), delving into the cybersecurity posture of an…
Happy New Year 2024
<img alt=”” height=”776″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/4d6aae25-176c-4cd8-9458-23bc0e77adc3/Blowing%2Bhorns%2Bon%2BBleeker%2BStreet%2Bon%2BNew%2BYear%27s%2BDay%2BPhotographer%2BMarjory%2BCollins%2BJanuary%2B1943%2BNew%2BYork.jpg?format=1000w” width=”736″ /><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via Photographer Marjory Collins in New York City, NY, USA, January 1943, Blowing Horns on Bleeker Street, New Year’s Day The post Happy New Year 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
The Three Keys to Success in Cybersecurity
In this episode, host Tom Eston shares the three key lessons he’s learned over his 18-year career in cybersecurity: effective communication, continuous learning, and empathy. He talks about the importance of understanding and reaching both technical and non-technical audiences, the…
USENIX Security ’23 – Alexander Bienstock, Sarvar Patel, Joon Young Seo, Kevin Yeo ‘Near-Optimal Oblivious Key-Value Stores For Efficient PSI, PSU And Volume-Hiding Multi-Maps’
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…
Tech Security Year in Review
Tech Security Year in Review 2023As we say goodbye to 2023, let’s look back on a year that has become a battleground in cybersecurity. The numbers tell a compelling story, with 953 incidents and a colossal DarkBeam breach of 3.8…
Vietnam’s Massive CAPTCHA crackers vs. Microsoft DCU
Earlier this month, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit was featured in a WIRED article by Lily Hay Newman – Microsoft’s Digital Crime Unit Goes Deep on How It Disrupts Cybercrime. In part, the article discusses MS-DCU’s case against the hackers that they…
USENIX Security ’23 – Mingli Wu, Tsz Hon Yuen ‘Efficient Unbalanced Private Set Intersection Cardinality And User-Friendly Privacy-Preserving Contact Tracing’
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…
2023 Year in Review: Hyperview Features and Enhancements
As we wrap up 2023, let’s take a moment to look back on the amazing journey we’ve had together this year. We’ve launched eight major product releases and added a bunch of new features and improvements, all designed to make…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Hydrothermal Vents’
<img alt=”” height=”459″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/8c3f4162-b5b4-4e37-a900-f3f3521f959a/hydrothermal_vents.png?format=1000w” width=”330″ /><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Hydrothermal Vents’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
USENIX Security ’23 – ‘Tubes Among Us: Analog Attack on Automatic Speaker Identification’
Authors/Presenters: Shimaa Ahmed, Yash Wani, Ali Shahin Shamsabadi, Mohammad Yaghin, Ilia Shumailov, Nicolas Papernot, Kassem Fawaz 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…
Billion times emptiness
By Max Ammann Behind Ethereum’s powerful blockchain technology lies a lesser-known challenge that blockchain developers face: the intricacies of writing robust Ethereum ABI (Application Binary Interface) parsers. Ethereum’s ABI is critical to the blockchain’s infrastructure, enabling seamless interactions between smart…
USENIX Security ’23 – Xinghui Wu, Shiqing Ma, Chao Shen, Chenhao Lin, Qian Wang, Qi Li, Yuan Rao ‘KENKU: Towards Efficient And Stealthy Black-box Adversarial Attacks Against ASR Systems’
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…
Best of 2023: Combo Lists & the Dark Web: Understanding Leaked Credentials
In today’s interconnected, cloud-based world, user credentials are the keys that grant entry to the house that stores an organization’s digital treasure. Just as burglars pick the lock on a physical house, cybercriminals use stolen credentials to gain unauthorized access…
Indian IT Leaders Identify Security Gap in Data Policies
A recent study by Rubrik, a US-based data security firm, has bare concerning reality within the Indian IT sector: an alarming 49% of IT leaders feel that security remains a glaring omission within their organization’s data policies. This discovery sheds…
Daniel Stori’s ‘Distributed Architecture Drama’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://turnoff.us/geek/distributed-architecture-drama/”> <img alt=”” height=”844″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/9d42ceb2-21f3-47d1-beed-222ba7bdd0b9/image-asset.png?format=1000w” width=”925″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the webcomic talent of the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s ‘Distributed Architecture Drama’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
USENIX Security ’23 – Xiaojun Xu, Qingying Hao, Zhuolin Yang, Bo Li, David Liebovitz, Gang Wang, Carl A. Gunter ‘How to Cover up Anomalous Accesses to Electronic Health Records’
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…
Navigating the MSP Ecosystem in 2024: The Trifecta of Success – Leadership, Empathy, and Execution
As the curtains draw close on another tech-filled year, let’s take a delightful detour into the whimsical world of MSPs (Managed Service Providers), The post Navigating the MSP Ecosystem in 2024: The Trifecta of Success – Leadership, Empathy, and Execution…
Kaseya’s 2023 Highlights and the Road Ahead
Woohoo! What an exciting year 2023 turned out to be. Right from upgrading to VSA 10 to unlocking the efficienciesRead More The post Kaseya’s 2023 Highlights and the Road Ahead appeared first on Kaseya. The post Kaseya’s 2023 Highlights and…
Guardians of Tomorrow: Arkose Labs Shares the Top 3 Cyber Threats for 2024
If you missed our recent webinar, “Foreseeing the Future Threatscape: 2024’s Bad Actor Forecast,” there’s still time to catch up on expert attack insights for next year. Hosted by top executives at Arkose Labs, including CCO Patrice Boffa, CFO Frank…
USENIX Security ’23 – Rethinking System Audit Architectures for High Event Coverage and Synchronous Log Availability
Authors/Presenters: Varun Gandhi, Sarbartha Banerjee, Aniket Agrawal, Adil Ahmad, Sangho Lee, Marcus Peinado 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…
USENIX Security ’23 – ‘Squint Hard Enough: Attacking Perceptual Hashing With Adversarial Machine Learning’
Jonathan Prokos, Neil Fendley, Matthew Green, Roei Schuster, Eran Tromer, Tushar Jois, Yinzhi Cao 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…
NSA iPhone Backdoor? Apple Avoids Russian Blame Game
“No Ordinary Vulnerability” — Operation Triangulation research uncovers new details of fantastic attack chain. The post NSA iPhone Backdoor? Apple Avoids Russian Blame Game appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Best Ransomware Protection Practices for Midsize Organizations
Upscale your security with the best ransomware protection practices for midsized organizations! The post Best Ransomware Protection Practices for Midsize Organizations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Best Ransomware…
Best of 2023: Another Password Manager Leak Bug: But KeePass Denies CVE
Two researchers report vulnerability in KeePass. But lead developer Dominik Reichl says it’s not a problem—and refuses to fix the flaw. The post Best of 2023: Another Password Manager Leak Bug: But KeePass Denies CVE appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
PoolParty Process Injections, SysJoker, NetSupport RAT, & More: Hacker’s Playbook Threat Coverage Round-up: December 2023
New and updated coverage for ransomware and malware variants, including NoEscape ransomware, AvosLocker ransomware, and others. The post PoolParty Process Injections, SysJoker, NetSupport RAT, & More: Hacker’s Playbook Threat Coverage Round-up: December 2023 appeared first on SafeBreach. The post PoolParty…
Introduction to NTA Automatic Diversion
NTA supports configuring automatic diversion for Region/IP Group traffic alerts and Region/IP Group DDoS attack alerts. There are different diversion methods for various scenarios, including ADS Diversion, Flowspec Diversion, BGP Diversion, and Null-Route Diversion For the Region/IP Group traffic alert,…
CMMC v2.0 vs NIST 800-171: Understanding the Differences
The U.S. Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Sector is the worldwide industrial complex that enables research and development, as well as design, production, delivery, and maintenance of military weapons systems, subsystems, and components or parts, to meet U.S. military requirements. With…
Life in the Swimlane with Kevin Mata, Director of Cloud Operations and Automation
The post Life in the Swimlane with Kevin Mata, Director of Cloud Operations and Automation appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post Life in the Swimlane with Kevin Mata, Director of Cloud Operations and Automation appeared first on…
SLSA Provenance Blog Series, Part 3: The Challenges of Adopting SLSA Provenance
In part 2 of the series, we dived into the internals of the provenance document to understand its content and usage. In this part, we will explore the different SLSA levels for generating provenance and go through the different challenges…
USENIX Security ’23 – Noé Zufferey, Mathias Humbert, Romain Tavenard, Kévin Huguenin ‘Watch Your Watch: Inferring Personality Traits From Wearable Activity Trackers’
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…
Data In-Flight: Applying Zero Trust to Airline Travel and Content Security
No matter which airport you travel through or how many times you travel through it, one element remains the same – the security check(s). Whether you’re asked to take off your shoes, put your laptop in a separate bin, or…
USENIX Security ’23 – ‘Auditory Eyesight: Demystifying μs-Precision Keystroke Tracking Attacks On Unconstrained Keyboard Inputs’
Yazhou Tu, Liqun Shan, Md Imran Hossen, Sara Rampazzi, Kevin Butler, Xiali Hei 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…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Definitely’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2871/”> <img alt=”” height=”461″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/2a05f663-67a0-4a51-8a67-6a93464281ca/definitely.png?format=1000w” width=”463″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Definitely’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
AI In Windows: Investigating Windows Copilot
By Yarden Shafir AI is becoming ubiquitous, as developers of widely used tools like GitHub and Photoshop are quickly implementing and iterating on AI-enabled features. With Microsoft’s recent integration of Copilot into Windows, AI is even on the old stalwart…
Above 30% Apps at Risk with Vulnerable Log4j Versions
An alarming 38% of applications that use the Apache Log4j library use the versions susceptible to security vulnerabilities. One of them is a critical vulnerability, Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228), for which patches have been available for over two years. Log4Shell is an…