External vulnerability scans have become a staple in the cybersecurity toolkit of most organizations. Similar to a penetration test, external scans are designed to discover open ports and internet exposed assets including websites, servers, APIs, and other network endpoints to…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-14 12h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 10:34 : Thai Officials Targeted in Yokai Backdoor Campaign Using DLL Side-Loading Techniques
Thai Officials Targeted in Yokai Backdoor Campaign Using DLL Side-Loading Techniques
Thai government officials have emerged as the target of a new campaign that leverages a technique called DLL side-loading to deliver a previously undocumented backdoor dubbed Yokai. “The target of the threat actors were Thailand officials based on the nature…
Legacy VPNs: A Ticking Time Bomb for Modern Organizations
In an era defined by the exponential growth of digital transformation, traditional Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions have become a significant liability for modern organizations. While VPNs were once heralded as a secure method of enabling remote connectivity, they are…
Sinkendes Sicherheitsniveau und verschärfte Rahmenbedingungen belasten Developer
Der neue Snyk-Report zeigt: Wachsende Anforderungen und unzureichende Supply-Chain-Sicherheit überfordern Teams. Dennoch sind OSS-Projekte im Vorteil. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Sinkendes Sicherheitsniveau und verschärfte Rahmenbedingungen belasten Developer
Whatsapp: Diese 4 neuen Funktionen musst du unbedingt kennen
Whatsapp legt stetig neue Funktionen nach. Da kann man schon einmal den Überblick verlieren. Wir zeigen euch die aktuellen Neuheiten. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Whatsapp: Diese 4 neuen Funktionen…
2024 im Rückblick: Was deutsche Google-Nutzer in diesem Jahr wissen wollten
Was waren die Suchtrends 2024? Diese Frage beantwortet Google mit einer Analyse aller Suchanfragen. Was deutsche User:innen besonders oft gesucht haben, erfahrt ihr hier. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: 2024…
BVMS-Stellungnahme: Branchenauswirkungen der politischen Situation
In 2025 kommen Neuwahlen auf die deutsche Bevölkerung zu. Die aktuelle Situation in der Politik und die damit einhergehenden Veränderungen, haben verschiedene Auswirkungen auf die Sicherheitsbranche. Das prognostiziert Michael Weiß vom BVMS. Seine Einschätzung zur Lage. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert…
Tibber – 50,002 breached accounts
In November 2024, the German electricity provider Tibber suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of 50k customers. The data included names, email addresses, geographic locations (city and postcode) and total spend on purchases. The data was provided…
Yonéma – 35,962 breached accounts
In November 2024, data from the Senegalese payment platform Yonéma was posted to a popular hacking forum. The data included 36k unique email addresses alongside phone numbers, names and what appears to be encrypted passwords and dates of birth. This…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-14 09h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 7:36 : AI and Quantum Computing – Waves of innovation and Cyber Security Concerns: Cyber Security Today Weekend for December 14, 2024
AI and Quantum Computing – Waves of innovation and Cyber Security Concerns: Cyber Security Today Weekend for December 14, 2024
AI and Quantum Computing: Waves of Innovation and Cybersecurity Concerns In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love delves into the latest in AI advancements, discussing their impact on cybersecurity with guests Marcel Gagné and John Pinard. The…
Copilot-Taste: Microsoft rät Unternehmen, die App zu deinstallieren
Erst im Januar 2024 hatte Microsoft die Einführung einer dedizierten Copilot-Taste auf neuen Windows 11-PCs angekündigt. Sie sollte Copilot in Windows aufrufen. Dann hat der Hersteller jedoch Copilot aus Windows entfernt. Tja, kurz gedacht, könnte man sagen. Dieser Artikel wurde…
OpenAI: ChatGPT bekommt neue Funktionen für Projekte und Chats
Nach der Vorstellung der Video-KI Sora und einer Live-Video-Funktion für ChatGPT lässt es OpenAI vorübergehend etwas ruhiger angehen, was neue Features für den KI-Chatbot angeht. Von den neuen Funktionen dürften vor allem Power-User:innen profitieren. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-14 03h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 1:7 : Building a Future-Ready Cybersecurity Workforce: The OffSec Approach to Talent Development 1:7 : Red Team vs Blue Team in Cybersecurity
Building a Future-Ready Cybersecurity Workforce: The OffSec Approach to Talent Development
Learn all about our recent webinar, In the webinar “Building a Future-Ready Cyber Workforce: The OffSec Approach to Talent Development”. The post Building a Future-Ready Cybersecurity Workforce: The OffSec Approach to Talent Development appeared first on OffSec. This article has…
Red Team vs Blue Team in Cybersecurity
Learn what a red team and blue team in cybersecurity are, pros and cons of both, as well as how they work together. The post Red Team vs Blue Team in Cybersecurity appeared first on OffSec. This article has been…
Iran-linked crew used custom ‘cyberweapon’ in US critical infrastructure attacks
IOCONTROL targets IoT and OT devices from a ton of makers, apparently An Iranian government-linked cybercriminal crew used custom malware called IOCONTROL to attack and remotely control US and Israel-based water and fuel management systems, according to security researchers.… This…
Crypted Hearts: Exposing the HeartCrypt Packer-as-a-Service Operation
Analysis of packer-as-a-service (PaaS) HeartCrypt reveals its use in over 2k malicious payloads across 45 malware families since its early 2024 appearance. The post Crypted Hearts: Exposing the HeartCrypt Packer-as-a-Service Operation appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been…
Black Hat Europe 2024: Can AI systems be socially engineered?
Could attackers use seemingly innocuous prompts to manipulate an AI system and even make it their unwitting ally? This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Black Hat Europe 2024: Can AI systems be socially engineered?
Australian IT Pros Urged to Guard Against Chinese Cybersecurity Threats
Australian IT pros are urged to strengthen defenses as Chinese cyber threats target critical infrastructure and sensitive data. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Australian IT Pros Urged to Guard Against Chinese Cybersecurity…
Scumbag gets 30 years in the clink for running CSAM dark-web chatrooms, abusing kids
‘Today’s sentencing is more than just a punishment. It’s a message’ A Texan who ran a forum on the dark web where depraved netizens could swap child sex abuse material (CSAM), and chat freely about abusing kids, has been sentenced…
Unauthenticated Webpages: Hidden HIPAA Risks on Public-Facing Websites
When we think about HIPAA compliance and websites, the focus often shifts to patient portals, online scheduling systems, and other secure areas requiring user authentication. However, it’s crucial to recognize that even unauthenticated webpages, those accessible to the public without…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-14 00h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-12-13 22:7 : Canadian Eyecare Firm Care1 Exposes 2.2TB of Patient Records 22:7 : Risk & Repeat: Attacks ramp up on Cleo MFT software 22:7…