Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce enhancements to our Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance portfolio, further empowering AWS customers to build and manage secure, compliant payment environments with greater ease and flexibility. PCI Data Security Standard (DSS): Our…
From Naturalization to Cyber Advocacy: CISA Region 3’s Chris Ramos Inspires New U.S. Citizens
In a poignant and impactful moment at a recent USCIS naturalization ceremony, CISA Region 3’s Cybersecurity Coordinator, Chris Ramos, shared heartfelt words and critical cybersecurity guidance with nearly one hundred newly sworn American citizens. This article has been indexed from…
Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in…
How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams
Benchmarking is all about taking back control – you’re measuring to gain complete awareness of your development teams’ security skills and practices. The post How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-19 18h : 12 posts
12 posts were published in the last hour 16:33 : DigiEver Fix That IoT Thing! 16:32 : Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution 16:32 : Mirai botnet targets SSR devices, Juniper Networks warns…
DigiEver Fix That IoT Thing!
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Check Point Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Vision and Execution
We are honored to be recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. Gartner® evaluates factors that range from overall viability, to pricing, to sales execution, to market responsiveness. Decision-makers who are looking for a market leader in cyber security will see that…
Mirai botnet targets SSR devices, Juniper Networks warns
Juniper Networks warns that a Mirai botnet is targeting SSR devices with default passwords after unusual activity was reported on December 11, 2024. Juniper Networks is warning that a Mirai botnet is targeting Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default…
There’s No Copyright Exception to First Amendment Protections for Anonymous Speech
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Some people just can’t take a hint. Today’s perfect example is a group of independent movie distributors that have repeatedly tried, and failed, to force Reddit to…
US Organizations Still Using Kaspersky Products Despite Ban
Bitsight found that 40% of US organizations who used Kaspersky products before the government ban came into effect still appear to be using them This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Organizations Still Using Kaspersky…
Russia imposes official ban on Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future
For the first time in the history of the Russian Federation, Recorded Future has been officially banned from conducting any business operations within the country. This decision appears to take immediate effect and will remain in place until further notice…
2024-12-17 – SmartApeSG injected script leads to NetSupport RAT
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What is a public key certificate?
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Germany Warns of Pre-Installed Malware on 30,000 Devices
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>Earlier this week, Germany’s cybersecurity office issued a warning about at least 30,000 internet-connected devices across the nation being compromised by pre-installed malware known as BadBox. The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) announced that it…
Blue Yonder Recovers from Ransomware Attack, Focuses on Resilience
Blue Yonder, a leading provider of supply chain solutions, is making steady progress in recovering from a ransomware attack that disrupted services for several of its clients. On November 21, the company was targeted by a ransomware attack that…
EU Opens Door for AI Training Using Personal Data
The EU Data Protection Board (EDPB) published a long-awaited opinion on how GDPR should apply to AI models This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: EU Opens Door for AI Training Using Personal Data
Foundation BAC Distributions seat
As previously communicated the recent election for the Distributions seat on the Foundation BAC resulted in a tie between Dmitry Belyavsky (Red Hat) and John Haxby (Oracle). As a result we will be re-running this election in early January with…
FakeCaptcha scams—When the “I’m not a robot” button is a trap
How many times you’ve clicked the “I’m not a robot” CAPTCHA checkbox without a second thought? We’ve all done it … countless times. It’s such a familiar step that we don’t question it. And, cybercriminals have taken note of that. …
Is Shein safe? Cybersecurity tips for fashion lovers
Have you found yourself scrolling through Shein’s endless feed of trendy clothes and asking yourself, “Is it safe to buy from here?” You’re not alone. This article has been indexed from blog.avast.com EN Read the original article: Is Shein safe?…
Mailbox Insecurity
It turns out that all cluster mailboxes in the Denver area have the same master key. So if someone robs a postal carrier, they can open any mailbox. I get that a single master key makes the whole system easier,…
Machine Identity Was the Focus at Gartner’s IAM Summit
Last week’s Gartner IAM Summit in Grapevine, Texas, was a whirlwind of insights, particularly around machine identity management (MIM). The event underscored the transformative trends and challenges shaping the domain, providing both thought leadership and actionable strategies for businesses navigating…
Dubai Police Impersonation Scam: A Sophisticated Cybercrime Targeting UAE Residents
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>Cybercriminals have recently targeted the Dubai Police in an elaborate impersonation scam aimed at defrauding unsuspecting individuals in the UAE. Thousands of phishing text messages, pretending to be from law enforcement, were sent to trick recipients…
Cryptocurrency hackers stole $2.2 billion from platforms in 2024
$2.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from various platforms in 2024, Chainalysis’ 2025 Crypto Crime Report has revealed. Of that sum, $1.34 billion was stolen by North Korea-affiliated hackers, across 47 hacking incidents (out of 303). Most targeted organizations…
Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools
Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package registry. The counterfeit versions, named @typescript_eslinter/eslint and types-node, are engineered to download a…