Crown Glazing and Maxen Power Supply fall foul of PECR Britain’s data watchdog has slapped a financial penalty on two energy companies it claims were posing as third parties, including the National Grid and UK government, when making unsolicited marketing…
Barracuda Urges Swift Replacement of Vulnerable ESG Appliances
Investigating the ESG bug, Rapid7 assumed the presence of persistent malware hindering device wipes This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Barracuda Urges Swift Replacement of Vulnerable ESG Appliances
5 Reasons Why Access Management is the Key to Securing the Modern Workplace
The way we work has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. We now operate within digital ecosystems, where remote work and the reliance on a multitude of digital tools is the norm rather than the exception. This shift –…
How Does Your Snap Score Go Up? 5 Ways to Increase It
Ah, Snapchat – that ephemeral social media app that has taken the world by storm. From quirky selfies to hilarious filters, this social media platform … Read more The post How Does Your Snap Score Go Up? 5 Ways to…
How Much Energy Do Your Gadgets Consume?
Every day, we utilize various Gadgetsgadgets: laptops, smartphones, tablets, and more. But have you ever wondered how much energy these indispensable tools consume? The truth … Read more The post How Much Energy Do Your Gadgets Consume? appeared first on…
China To Restrict AirDrop, Bluetooth File-Sharing, Citing National Security
After protests last year, Chinese cyber regulator to clamp down on wireless file-sharing technology on national security grounds This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China To Restrict AirDrop, Bluetooth File-Sharing, Citing National Security
Democrats and Republicans Are Skeptical of US Spying Practices, an AP-NORC Poll Finds
As it pushes to renew a cornerstone law that authorizes major surveillance programs, the Biden administration faces an American public that’s broadly skeptical of common intelligence practices and of the need to sacrifice civil liberties for security. The post Democrats…
Google Cloud Now Offering $1 Million Cryptomining Protection
Google Cloud is offering up to $1 million in financial protection to cover expenses associated with undetected cryptomining attacks. The post Google Cloud Now Offering $1 Million Cryptomining Protection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Security Experts Highlight Exploit for Patched Windows Flaw
Numen Cyber said exploiting the vulnerability does not require novel techniques This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Security Experts Highlight Exploit for Patched Windows Flaw
Google Launches Framework to Secure Generative AI
The Secure AI Framework (SAIF) is a first step to help collaboratively secure AI technology, said Alphabet’s subsidiary This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Google Launches Framework to Secure Generative AI
Blackpoint Cyber raises $190 million to fund further development of its security technology
Blackpoint Cyber has received a $190 million growth investment led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, with participation from Accel. Bain Capital Tech Opportunities and Accel join existing investors including Adelphi Capital Partners, Telecom Ventures, Pelican Ventures and WP Global Partners.…
Minecraft Users Warned of Malware Targeting Modpacks
Bitdefender researchers warn that mods and plugins have been rigged by the infostealer malware, dubbed Fractureiser This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Minecraft Users Warned of Malware Targeting Modpacks
Analyzing the FUD Malware Obfuscation Engine BatCloak
We look into BatCloak engine, its modular integration into modern malware, proliferation mechanisms, and interoperability implications as malicious actors take advantage of its fully undetectable (FUD) capabilities. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read…
EU Approves €8 Billion in State Subsidies for Tech Research
European Commission approves 8.1 billion euros ($8.7 billion) of state aid for microelectronics and communication tech projects This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Approves €8 Billion in State Subsidies for Tech Research
Organizations Urged to Address Critical Vulnerabilities Found in First Half of 2023
Rezilion’s report exposed the most dangerous vulnerabilities found in the first half of 2023 This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Organizations Urged to Address Critical Vulnerabilities Found in First Half of 2023
Clop Ransomware Gang Extorts Household Names including BBC, British Airways and Boots
This week, it was discovered that cybercriminals had exploited an ongoing vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer app to infiltrate the systems of payroll company, Zellis. According to its website, 42% of the FTSE 100 are Zellis customers and…
What Is the Principle of Least Privilege (POLP)?
The principle of least privilege (POLP), also named the “principle of least authority” (POLA) or “the principle of minimal privilege” (POMP), stands for a cybersecurity best practice based upon granting the minimum required access that a user needs to perform…
Stealth Soldier backdoor used is targeted espionage attacks in Libya
Researchers detected a cyberespionage campaign in Libya that employs a new custom, modular backdoor dubbed Stealth Soldier. Experts at the Check Point Research team uncovered a series of highly-targeted espionage attacks in Libya that employ a new custom modular backdoor…
Unblocking the Web with SOCKS5 Proxies – How Does it Work?
Experts forecast that over half the world’s education will be online by 2030. That’s billions of people creating terabytes of data regularly. The web is … Read more The post Unblocking the Web with SOCKS5 Proxies – How Does it…
Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech News Update: Episode 6
Welcome to Silicon Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 09/06/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech News…
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Fine-grained Authorization: Protecting and controlling user access in a digital-first world
Fine-grained Authorization: Protecting and controlling user access in a digital-first world madhav Fri, 06/09/2023 – 05:22 Strong and flexible customer authentication is a key driver for adopting a customer identity & access management (CIAM) solution, with customer experience and security…
Revolutionizing Poker: Unveiling the Next Generation Digital Poker Table at the 2023 World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker is unquestionably the largest, richest, and most prestigious gaming event globally. It is part of Ceasars Entertainment’s Caesars Digital operations. … Read more The post Revolutionizing Poker: Unveiling the Next Generation Digital Poker Table at…
Unblocking the Web with SOCKS5 Proxies
Experts forecast that over half the world’s education will be online by 2030. That’s billions of people creating terabytes of data regularly. The web is … Read more The post Unblocking the Web with SOCKS5 Proxies appeared first on NorseCorp.…
Stealth Soldier: A New Custom Backdoor Targets North Africa with Espionage Attacks
A new custom backdoor dubbed Stealth Soldier has been deployed as part of a set of highly-targeted espionage attacks in North Africa. “Stealth Soldier malware is an undocumented backdoor that primarily operates surveillance functions such as file exfiltration, screen and microphone recording,…
Detecting and mitigating a multi-stage AiTM phishing and BEC campaign
Microsoft Defender Experts observed a multi-stage adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) and business email compromise (BEC) attack targeting banking and financial services organizations over two days. This attack originated from a compromised trusted vendor, involved AiTM and BEC attacks across multiple supplier/partner organizations…
June 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Don’t forget about Apple
The odd month-to-month pattern of CVEs addressed by Microsoft continued with the May Patch Tuesday. After seeing high numbers for April, we saw 20 and 23 CVEs fixed for Windows 11 and 10, respectively, in May. And after 62 CVEs…