By now, most people are aware of – or have been personally affected by – the largest IT outage the world have ever witnessed, courtesy of a defective update for Crowdstrike Falcon Sensors that threw Windows hosts into a blue-screen-of-death…
[UPDATE] [hoch] Mozilla Firefox und Firefox ESR: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mozilla Firefox und Firefox ESR ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Sicherheitsmechanismen zu umgehen, Daten zu manipulieren und den Benutzer zu täuschen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen…
[UPDATE] [hoch] OpenSSH: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in OpenSSH ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit root Rechten auszuführen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: [UPDATE] [hoch] OpenSSH: Schwachstelle ermöglicht…
[UPDATE] [hoch] Google Chrome: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Chrome ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen und um Sicherheitsmechanismen zu umgehen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories)…
CrowdStrike: Key Perspectives on the IT Outage
As experts are now also warning of possible further risks as criminals seek to exploit the IT issues, I am commenting about key steps to be taken strategically to ensure that this situation and ‘harm’ does not impact the customers…
Hackers Claim Breach of Daikin: 40 GB of Confidential Data Exposed
Daikin, the world’s largest air conditioner manufacturer, has become the latest target of the notorious Meow hacking group. The USA branch of Daikin has been listed as a victim, with hackers demanding a ransom of $40,000. The incident has raised…
What caused the great CrowdStrike-Windows meltdown of 2024? History has the answer
When a trusted software provider delivers an update that causes PCs to immediately stop working across the world, chaos ensues. Last week’s incident wasn’t the first such event. Here’s how to make sure it doesn’t happen again. This article has…
SocGholish malware used to spread AsyncRAT malware
The JavaScript downloader SocGholish (aka FakeUpdates) is being used to deliver the AsyncRAT and the legitimate open-source project BOINC. Huntress researchers observed the JavaScript downloader malware SocGholish (aka FakeUpdates) that is being used to deliver remote access trojan AsyncRAT and…
Application Security Startup Heeler Raises $8.5 Million in Seed Funding
Heeler Security has raised $8.5 million in seed funding for its ProductDNA application security technology. The post Application Security Startup Heeler Raises $8.5 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
MSPs & MSSPs: How to Increase Engagement with Your Cybersecurity Clients Through vCISO Reporting
As a vCISO, you are responsible for your client’s cybersecurity strategy and risk governance. This incorporates multiple disciplines, from research to execution to reporting. Recently, we published a comprehensive playbook for vCISOs, “Your First 100 Days as a vCISO –…
How to Set up an Automated SMS Analysis Service with AI in Tines
The opportunities to use AI in workflow automation are many and varied, but one of the simplest ways to use AI to save time and enhance your organization’s security posture is by building an automated SMS analysis service. Workflow automation…
Die dunkle Seite der generativen KI
Die zunehmende Nutzung der generativen KI ist nicht aufzuhalten. Sie beinhaltet aber auch Sicherheitsrisiken und Schwachstellen. Einen neuen Sicherheitsansatz stellt dabei das Fuzzy-AI-Konzept dar, das einen effizienten Detektionsmechanismus auf Modellebene beinhaltet. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Security-Insider | News |…
APT-Hacker aus China: Cyberspion verteilt nebenbei Items an MMORPG-Spieler
Neben seiner Spionagetätigkeit hat ein chinesischer APT-Akteur wohl MMORPG-Spielefirmen gehackt, um Youtube- und Twitch-Streamern Vorteile zu verschaffen. (Cybercrime, MMORPG) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: APT-Hacker aus China: Cyberspion verteilt nebenbei Items an…
Emojis Are To Express Emotions, But CyberCriminals For Attacks
There are 3,664 emojis that can be used to express emotions, ideas, or objects in digital communication. While seemingly harmless, criminals are increasingly exploiting emojis for covert communication in illegal activities. This allows them to conduct transactions and target victims…
The Pentagon Wants to Spend $141 Billion on a Doomsday Machine
The DOD wants to refurbish ICBM silos that give it the ability to end civilization. But these missiles are useless as weapons, and their other main purpose—attracting an enemy’s nuclear strikes—serves no end. This article has been indexed from Security…
Snake Mimics a Spider
This is a fantastic video. It’s an Iranian spider-tailed horned viper (Pseudocerastes urarachnoides). Its tail looks like a spider, which the snake uses to fool passing birds looking for a meal. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security…
[NEU] [UNGEPATCHT] [kritisch] Linksys WRT54G Router: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung und DoS
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle im Linksys WRT54G Router ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: [NEU]…
[NEU] [mittel] GStreamer: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in GStreamer ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: [NEU] [mittel] GStreamer: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
Beware Of Fake Browser Updates That Installs Malicious BOINC Infrastructre
SocGholish malware, also known as FakeUpdates, has exhibited new behavior since July 4th, 2024, as the infection chain still begins with a compromised website prompting a fake browser update. Downloading the update triggers malicious code that fetches additional malware. Unlike…
Surfshark vs CyberGhost (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
Which VPN is better, Surfshark or CyberGhost? Compare these VPNs with our guide and find out which one is best for you. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Surfshark vs CyberGhost (2024): Which…
Fake Grand Theft Auto VI Beta Download Spreads Malware
Bitdefender researchers found suspicious Facebook ads promoting fake beta versions for free download on PC. These ads promise early access to a non-existent GTA VI beta with attractive features and release dates, using stolen gameplay footage. This article has been…
CrowdStrike Incident Leveraged for Malware Delivery, Phishing, Scams
The major IT outage caused by CrowdStrike is being leveraged by threat actors for phishing, scams, and malware delivery. The post CrowdStrike Incident Leveraged for Malware Delivery, Phishing, Scams appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Industry Moves for the week of July 22, 2024 – SecurityWeek
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of July 22, 2024. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Industry Moves…
California Officials Say Largest Trial Court in US Victim of Ransomware Attack
The Superior Court of Los Angeles County, the largest trial court in the US, has been the victim of a ransomware attack. The post California Officials Say Largest Trial Court in US Victim of Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.…