Given the complexity of today’s digital environment, organizations, especially Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), are learning that maintaining a robust security posture is a top priority and are turning to Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) to help them secure their…
Donald Trump Returns To Twitter To Post Mugshot
Former US President Donald Trump makes unexpected return to X (formerly Twitter) after his ban from platform This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Donald Trump Returns To Twitter To Post Mugshot
Cloud Hosting Provider Lost all Customer Data Following Ransomware Attack
There has been a cyber attack on two cloud hosting providers, namely CloudNordic and Azero Cloud, both of which are owned by Certiqa Holding. The cyber attack has resulted in a complete data loss for all of their customers. The…
Cisco NX-OS Software Flaw Let Attacker Trigger a DoS Attack
A high-severity vulnerability in TACACS+ and RADIUS remote authentication for Cisco NX-OS Software might allow an unauthenticated local attacker to force an affected device to unintentionally reload. NX-OS is a network operating system for Cisco Systems’ Nexus-series Ethernet switches and…
Nearly 1,000 Organizations, 60 Million Individuals Impacted by MOVEit Hack
Nearly 1,000 organizations and 60 million individuals are impacted by the MOVEit hack, and the Cl0p ransomware gang is leaking stolen data. The post Nearly 1,000 Organizations, 60 Million Individuals Impacted by MOVEit Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Privacy Regulator Warns of Surge in “Text Pest” Cases
Nearly one in three young adults has had their personal information misused This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Privacy Regulator Warns of Surge in “Text Pest” Cases
Lockbit leak, research opportunities on tools leaked from TAs
In September of 2022, multiple security news professionals wrote about and confirmed the leakage of a builder for Lockbit 3 ransomware. In this post we provide the analysis of the builder and recently discovered builds. This article has been indexed…
Hacking Food Labeling Laws
This article talks about new Mexican laws about food labeling, and the lengths to which food manufacturers are going to ensure that they are not effective. There are the typical high-pressure lobbying tactics and lawsuits. But there’s also examples of…
Hackers Continue to Exploit Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Flaw: FBI Flash Alert
The recent discovery of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-2868) in Barracuda Networks Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances has brought significant concern. CVE-2023-2868 is a remote command injection vulnerability that grants unauthorized execution of system commands with administrator privileges on Barracuda ESG…
Researchers Discover Reply URL Takeover Issue in Azure
Vulnerability could be exploited to gain elevated privileges This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Researchers Discover Reply URL Takeover Issue in Azure
Urgent FBI Warning: Barracuda Email Gateways Vulnerable Despite Recent Patches
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning that Barracuda Networks Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances patched against a recently disclosed critical flaw continue to be at risk of potential compromise from suspected Chinese hacking groups. It also deemed the fixes…
Whiffy Recon malware triangulates the position of infected systems via Wi-Fi
Experts observed the SmokeLoader malware delivering a new Wi-Fi scanning malware strain dubbed Whiffy Recon. Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) researchers observed the Smoke Loader botnet dropping a new Wi-Fi scanning malware named Whiffy Recon. The malicious code triangulates the positions…
Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech News Update: Episode 15
Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 25/08/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…
FBI: Barracuda Appliances Still Being Exploited By China
Feds warn that patching will not rid system of APT group This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: FBI: Barracuda Appliances Still Being Exploited By China
FBI: Patches for Barracuda ESG Zero-Day CVE-2023-2868 are ineffective
The FBI warned that patches for a critical Barracuda ESG flaw CVE-2023-2868 are “ineffective” and patched appliances are still being hacked. The Federal Bureau of Investigation warned that security patches for critical vulnerability CVE-2023-2868 in Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG)…
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Lazarus Group Targets Internet Infrastructure and Healthcare with ‘QuiteRAT’ Malware
QuiteRAT, the North-Korea-Backed group’s new malware, exploits a 2022 ManageEngine ServiceDesk vulnerability This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Lazarus Group Targets Internet Infrastructure and Healthcare with ‘QuiteRAT’ Malware
What will a service provider do when ransomware attack wipes off all its data
Recently, there has been notable attention drawn to the announcement issued by CloudNordic, an Enterprise Hosting Provider. The statement acknowledges a distressing incident in which a ransomware group successfully compromised their systems, resulting in the complete loss of all customer…
The Emerging Cyber Threat: SEO Poisoning’s Impact on Healthcare Cybersecurity
In an increasingly digital age, cybersecurity concerns have permeated every sector, with the healthcare industry being no exception. While traditional cyber threats like malware and data breaches have long been a focus, a new menace has begun to emerge on…
Creative QakBot Attack Tactics Challenge Security Defenses
Threat actors use unique infection chains to deploy QakBot malware This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Creative QakBot Attack Tactics Challenge Security Defenses
Google Workspace: New account security, DLP capabilities announced
New capabilities in Google Workspace will help enterprises improve account and data security, by making unauthorized takeover of admin and user accounts and exfiltration of sensitive data more difficult. Some of these options are already available in preview and others…
Cybersecurity insurance is missing the risk
Cybersecurity insurance is a rapidly growing market, swelling from approximately $13B in 2022 to an estimated $84B in 2030 (26% CAGR), but insurers are struggling with quantifying the potential risks of offering this type of insurance. The traditional actuary models…
Ransomware dwell time hits new low
Median attacker dwell time—the time from when an attack starts to when it’s detected—shrunk from 10 to eight days for all attacks, and to five days for ransomware attacks during the first half of 2023, according to Sophos. In 2022,…
IEEE 802.11az provides security enhancements, solves longstanding problems
In this Help Net Security interview, Jonathan Segev, IEEE 802.11 Task Group (TG) Chair of next-generation positioning (TGaz) at IEEE, discusses IEEE 802.11az. The new standard will enable accuracy to less than 0.1 meters, which is a significant improvement from…
New infosec products of the week: August 25, 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Security Onion, OffSec, ImmuniWeb, LOKKER, Kingston Digital and Bitwarden. Security Onion 2.4: Free, open platform for defenders gets huge update Security Onion is a free…
Unrealistic expectations exacerbate the cybersecurity talent shortage
Consumers believe today’s cybersecurity talent shortage is in large part due to limited exposure to the profession and a lack of cybersecurity education and training at a younger age within school systems, according to ThreatX. 90% of consumers polled say…
Trump’s Prosecution Is America’s Last Hope
Social norms—not laws—are the underlying fabric of democracy. The Georgia indictment against Donald Trump is the last tool remaining to repair that which he’s torn apart. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Trump’s Prosecution…