In the cybersecurity landscape, we all need hashes! A hash is the result of applying a special mathematical function (a “hash functionâ€) that transforms an input (such as a file or a piece of text) into a fixed-size string or…
Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape: Insights on AI, FTC Safeguards, and Building Resilient Cyber Cultures
With the rise of sophisticated cyber threats and the growing complexity of the digital landscape, entities are in a desperate battle to stay ahead of potential risks. Information security is no longer just an IT issue but a critical component…
Three Russian-German nationals charged with suspicion of secret service agent activity
German authorities have charged three Russian-German nationals with suspicion of, among other things, secret service agent activity for the Russian government. German authorities have charged three Russian-German nationals on suspicion of activities including acting as secret service agents for the Russian government.…
Cross-Domain Attacks: A Growing Threat to Modern Security and How to Combat Them
In the past year, cross-domain attacks have gained prominence as an emerging tactic among adversaries. These operations exploit weak points across multiple domains – including endpoints, identity systems and cloud environments – so the adversary can infiltrate organizations, move laterally…
Hackers Leak Rhode Island Citizens’ Data on Dark Web
The State of Rhode Island has confirmed that cybercriminals have begun publishing data stolen from its social services portal, the RIBridges system This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Hackers Leak Rhode Island Citizens’ Data on…
SmuggleShield – Browser Extension to Detect HTML Smuggling Attacks
SmuggleShield, a recently launched browser extension, is gaining attention in the cybersecurity space for its innovative approach to mitigating HTML smuggling attacks. With its stable version (2.0) now available, SmuggleShield provides an additional layer of protection for everyday internet users,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-01-02 12h : 9 posts
9 posts were published in the last hour 10:32 : US-Finanzministerium macht Cyberangriff aus China öffentlich 10:32 : NHS intends to sell patient data to meet the expenses 10:32 : Dozens of Chrome Browser Extensions Hijacked by Data Thieves 10:6…
US-Finanzministerium macht Cyberangriff aus China öffentlich
Immer wieder werfen die USA China Hackerangriffe vor. Dieses Mal meldet das US-Finanzministerium eine Attacke auf seine IT-Systeme. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: US-Finanzministerium macht Cyberangriff aus China öffentlich
NHS intends to sell patient data to meet the expenses
The National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom is preparing to sell patient data to private companies in an effort to raise funds for its operations, which, traditionally, have been funded by taxpayer money. This controversial move comes as…
Dozens of Chrome Browser Extensions Hijacked by Data Thieves
Over 2.5 million end users are at risk as researchers discover 36 compromised Chrome extensions This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Dozens of Chrome Browser Extensions Hijacked by Data Thieves
Sicherheitslücke: Angreifer können Palo-Alto-Firewalls in Wartungsmodus schicken
Eine Schwachstelle im Firewall-Betriebssystem PAN-OS kann Netzwerke gefährden. Sicherheitspatches stehen bereit. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Sicherheitslücke: Angreifer können Palo-Alto-Firewalls in Wartungsmodus schicken
USA: Finanzministerium Ziel von chinesischem Hackerangriff
Immer wieder werfen die USA China Hackerangriffe vor. Dieses Mal meldet das US-Finanzministerium eine Attacke auf seine IT-Systeme. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: USA: Finanzministerium Ziel von chinesischem Hackerangriff
Cyberangriff: Hacker wollen Daten von IT-Dienstleister Atos erbeutet haben
Die Angreifer behaupten, im Besitz einer Firmendatenbank von Atos zu sein. Der IT-Dienstleister findet bisher keine Beweise für einen Angriff. (Cybercrime, Cyberwar) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Cyberangriff: Hacker wollen Daten von…
Understanding AI in Network Security
Cyber threats are more sophisticated, pervasive, and frequent than ever before. As a result, traditional methods for network security are becoming obsolete. These solutions simply cannot handle the extraordinary scale and complexity of network traffic inherent in modern IT environments.…
Advice for Exponential Organizations: Intersecting Agile and Incident Response
While Exponential Organizations (ExOs) are transforming industries beyond the tech space, that doesn’t mean that they are not susceptible to an increasing number of cyber threats. As ExOs harness innovative and cutting-edge technologies to drive transformative growth, the ability to…
US Treasury Computers Accessed by China in Supply Chain Attack
Chinese hackers appear to have compromised Treasury machines via a trusted third party This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Treasury Computers Accessed by China in Supply Chain Attack
[UPDATE] [hoch] Django: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Ein anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Django ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen oder Daten zu manipulieren. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: [UPDATE] [hoch] Django: Mehrere…
[UPDATE] [mittel] Red Hat Enterprise Linux (python-tornado): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat Enterprise Linux ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: [UPDATE] [mittel]…
Chinese government hackers reportedly targeted US Treasury’s sanctions office during December cyberattack
Chinese government hackers targeted the U.S. Treasury’s highly sensitive sanctions office during a December cyberattack, according to reports. According to The Washington Post, the state-sponsored hackers targeted the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a government department that imposes economic…
Lumen reports that it has locked out the Salt Typhoon group from its network
Lumen reports that the Salt Typhoon hacking group, which targeted at least nine U.S. telecom firms, was locked out of its network. This week, a White House official confirmed that China-linked APT group Salt Typhoon has breached a ninth U.S. telecoms company as part…
Kein Sicherheitspatch in Sicht: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor ist attackierbar
Die Netzwerk-Monitoring-Software Paessler PRTG ist verwundbar. Wann der Hersteller die Software absichert, ist bislang unbekannt. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Kein Sicherheitspatch in Sicht: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor ist attackierbar
EC2 Grouper Hackers Using AWS Tools To Exploit Compromised Credentials
Cloud security researchers have uncovered alarming trends in identity compromises within Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. Among the most prolific threat actors is a group dubbed “EC2 Grouper,” known for exploiting compromised credentials to carry out sophisticated attacks using AWS…
TechRepublic Premium Editorial Calendar: Policies, Hiring Kits, and Glossaries for Download
TechRepublic Premium content helps you solve your toughest IT issues and jump-start your career or next project. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: TechRepublic Premium Editorial Calendar: Policies, Hiring Kits, and Glossaries for…
KI in der Bildung: Von der Kreidezeit zur persönlichen Lernassistenz
Die Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) ist längst in unserem Bildungs- und Schulalltag angekommen. Das wirft zahlreiche Fragen auf: Wird KI den Lehrer von morgen ersetzen? Welche Chancen und Risiken bringt diese Entwicklung mit sich? Unser KI-Kolumnist erklärt, worauf es jetzt ankommt.…