The agreement also reduces shutdown threats, plus other takeaways for federal employees. This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Read the original article: Debt limit deal would save feds’ paychecks, but freeze agency spending
Federal Judge Makes History in Holding That Border Searches of Cell Phones Require a Warrant
With United States v. Smith (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2023), a district court judge in New York made history by being the first court to rule that a warrant is required for a cell phone search at the border, “absent exigent…
Pegasus-pusher NSO gets new owner keen on the commercial spyware biz
Investors roll the dice against government sanctions and lawsuits Spyware maker NSO Group has a new ringleader, as the notorious biz seeks to revamp its image amid new reports that the company’s Pegasus malware is targeting yet more human rights…
The Perfect Blend: Qdoba’s SASE Information
Grab a burrito, settle in, and learn how Qdoba Mexican Eats revamped its security and network with cloud-delivered magic. It’s a spicy story: Qdoba’s support costs alone have been slashed by over $300,000 per year, while security posture and…
Vendors: Threat actor taxonomies are confusing but essential
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Vendors: Threat actor taxonomies are confusing but…
PyPI enforces 2FA authentication to prevent maintainers’ account takeover
PyPI is going to enforce two-factor authentication (2FA) for all project maintainers by the end of this year over security concerns. Due to security concerns, PyPI will be mandating the use of two-factor authentication (2FA) for all project maintainers by…
The Challenges with Passkeys: Addressing Limitations
Passkeys have become a popular method for authentication, offering an alternative to traditional passwords. However, despite their advantages, there are several key issues that need to be addressed. This article explores the problems associated with passkeys and the need for…
Authorization: Get It Done Right, Get It Done Early
As the founder of Cerbos, I have first-hand experience with the challenges that CTOs face when building software solutions that meet immediate requirements while also future-proofing their infrastructure. This balancing act becomes particularly challenging when addressing complex authorization requirements in…
Budget and tech challenges loom over IRS’s direct file pilot
The news of the forthcoming pilot was followed this week by a compromise debt ceiling bill that includes reallocating $20 billion of the funding the IRS got as part of the Inflation Reduction Act. This article has been indexed from…
GOP-led states plan new voter data systems to replace one they rejected
But few states offer details on how these new systems will work. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: GOP-led states plan new voter data systems to replace one they rejected
Serious Security: Verification is vital – examining an OAUTH login bug
What good is a popup asking for your approval if an attacker can bypass it simply by suppressing it? This article has been indexed from Naked Security – Sophos Read the original article: Serious Security: Verification is vital – examining…
Undetected Attacks Against Middle East Targets Conducted Since 2020
Targeted attacks against Saudi Arabia and other Middle East nations have been detected with a tool that’s been in the wild since 2020. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Undetected Attacks Against Middle East…
Attackers hacked Barracuda ESG appliances via zero-day since October 2022
Barracuda says that the recently discovered compromise of some of it clients’ ESG appliances via a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-2868) resulted in the deployment of three types of malware and data exfiltration. The company did not say how many organizations have…
EU’s Proposed Cyber Resilience Act Raises Concerns for Open Source and Cybersecurity
The EU is in the middle of the amendments process for its proposed Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a law intended to bolster Europe’s defenses against cyber-attacks and improve product security. This law targets a broad swath of products brought to…
Elon Musk Withdraws Twitter from EU’s Disinformation Code of Practice
European Union has recently confirmed that Twitter has withdrawn from the European Union’s voluntary code against disinformation. The news was announced on Twitter, by EU’s internal market commissioner Thierry Breton. Breton later took to social media, warning Twitter that it…
9M Dental Patients Affected by LockBit Attack on MCNA
The government-sponsored dental and oral healthcare provider warned its customers that a March attack exposed sensitive data, some of which was leaked online by the ransomware group. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: 9M…
New macOS vulnerability, Migraine, could bypass System Integrity Protection
A new vulnerability, which we refer to as “Migraine”, could allow an attacker with root access to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) in macOS and perform arbitrary operations on a device. The post New macOS vulnerability, Migraine, could bypass System…
Telesign Trust Index a call to action for any enterprise that’s discounting cybersecurity
Telesign Trust Index on cybersecurity shows digital fraud is jeopardizing consumer trust that brands will protect their privacy. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Telesign Trust Index a call to action for…
Human Error Fuels Industrial APT Attacks, Kaspersky Reports
OT network admins grant access to employees or contractors without sufficient security measures This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Human Error Fuels Industrial APT Attacks, Kaspersky Reports
Nigerian Cybercrime Ring’s Phishing Tactics Exposed
The criminal enterprise resulted in losses of up to $1m This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Nigerian Cybercrime Ring’s Phishing Tactics Exposed
CERN Spots Strange Higgs Boson Decay Breaking The Rules
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ABB Confirms Data Stolen In Black Basta Ransomware Attack
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Artificial Intelligence Could Lead To Extinction, Experts Warn
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Hacker Wins $105k For Reporting Flaws In Sonos One Speakers
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Introduction to the purpose of AWS Transit Gateway
Introduction Today you look at the Global/Multi-site Enterprise Security Architecture of an organization and see a myriad of concerns. Increased levels of complexity, difficulties managing multiple third parties, difficulties implementing consistent levels of security, and so on. This makes it…
Warning: Lazarus Targets Windows IIS Web Servers For Initial Access
The notorious Lazarus Group of North Korean state-sponsored threat actors is currently targeting vulnerable Windows Internet Information Services (IIS) web servers to obtain first access to business networks. Lazarus’ primary motivation is financial, and many observers think that the hackers’…
Things ChatGPT cannot but Google Bard can do
Google has released its new AI chat service dubbed Bard in over 180 countries, with 15 more to follow by the end of next month. Bard is nothing but a Google owned and a sure-shot competitor to Microsoft-owned OpenAI-developed ChatGPT…