The UK National Cybersecurity Centre’s new guidance breaks down the essentials of a good supply chain mapping (SCM) list This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: UK NCSC Launches Recommendations on Supply Chain Mapping
Cry Havoc and let slip dogs of war … there’s an upgraded malware server in town
ThreatLabz finds free alternative to Cobalt Strike and other tools used in the wild There’s a fresh open-source command-and-control (C2) framework on the loose, dubbed Havoc, as an alternative to the popular Cobalt Strike, and other mostly legitimate tools, that…
Firm Fined £200K For “Exploitative” Call Campaign
It’s OK Ltd made over 1.7 million nuisance calls This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Firm Fined £200K For “Exploitative” Call Campaign
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, on March 1, 2023 at 1:00 PM CET. I’m speaking on “How to Reclaim Power in…
Payment Security Key Factors You Should Be Familiar with In Detail
It is important to be familiar with all relevant aspects of payment security, these are important factors that you can take to reliably protect the … Read more The post Payment Security Key Factors You Should Be Familiar with In…
Massive DDoS Attack was Thwarted by Cloudflare
Prioritized firms like gaming providers, hosting providers, cloud computing platforms, and cryptocurrency enterprises, according to Cloudflare, emanated from more than 30,000 IP addresses. The greatest volumetric distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that Cloudflare has seen to date was stopped. The…
LockBit Attack: Royal Mail Refuses to Pay ‘Absurd’ Ransom, Says its Chat Logs
The Royal Mail, which is still experiencing complications as a result of last month’s cyberattack, has revealed what the LockBit ransomware gang claims to be the detailed transcript of its negotiations with Royal Mail. According to reports, Royal Mail rejected…
Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon Charged By US SEC
Do Kwon, co-founder of the failed TerraUSD cryptocurrency, has been charged by US authorities with fraud, after months on the run This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon Charged By US…
Hackers Fake Emsisoft Certificate to Hide Attack
Attempt to trick network defenders into allow-listing remote access app This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Hackers Fake Emsisoft Certificate to Hide Attack
Data Leak Hits Thousands of NHS Workers
Email snafu affects staff at Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Data Leak Hits Thousands of NHS Workers
Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in ClamAV Open Source Antivirus Software
Cisco has rolled out security updates to address a critical flaw reported in the ClamAV open source antivirus engine that could lead to remote code execution on susceptible devices. Tracked as CVE-2023-20032 (CVSS score: 9.8), the issue relates to a case of…
New Mirai Botnet Variant ‘V3G4’ Exploiting 13 Flaws to Target Linux and IoT Devices
A new variant of the notorious Mirai botnet has been found leveraging several security vulnerabilities to propagate itself to Linux and IoT devices. Observed during the second half of 2022, the new version has been dubbed V3G4 by Palo Alto Networks Unit…
Cisco fixed critical RCE bug in ClamAV Open-Source Antivirus engine
Cisco addressed a critical vulnerability in the ClamAV open source antivirus engine that can lead to remote code execution on vulnerable devices. Cisco fixed a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-20032 (CVSS score: 9.8), in the ClamAV open source antivirus engine. The…
Analysis: White House Cybersecurity Policy Maker – Secure Open Source Software Even If It Benefits ‘Adversaries’ We Should Do It Anyway
By Joe Fay Resiliency is the endgame of the U.S. approach to internet and software security. The U.S. has a vested interest in creating a secure and resilient internet and software ecosystem, even if it means its “adversaries” also benefit,…
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Steps Down
One of the first Google employees, YouTube’s CEO Susan Wojcicki, has confirmed she is stepping down after 25 years This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Steps Down
EU lawmakers advise against signing US data pact
Committee: Something about complaints process being dealt with in total secrecy doesn’t sit right Lawmakers in the European Parliament have urged the European Commission not to issue the “adequacy decision” needed for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) to officially…
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ESET’s threat intelligence services extend an organizations’ security intelligence
ESET has launched its threat intelligence services, designed to extend an organizations’ security intelligence. These new commercially available reports provide deeper insights and actionable guidance from ESET’s renowned global research teams about specific threat vectors and attack sources. Now corporations…
XIoT vendors get serious about security, devote resources to protect cyber-physical systems
Cyber-physical system vulnerabilities disclosed in the second half (2H) of 2022 have declined by 14% since hitting a peak during 2H 2021, while vulnerabilities found by internal research and product security teams have increased by 80% over the same time…
How hackers can cause physical damage to bridges
In this Help Net Security video, Daniel Dos Santos, Head of Security Research at Forescout, talks about recent research, which has revealed how attackers can move laterally between vulnerable networks and devices found at the controller level of critical infrastructure.…
Navigating the ever-changing landscape of digital security solutions
Recently, Entrust named Bhagwat Swaroop as President, Digital Security Solutions. In this role, Bhagwat will lead the evolution, growth, and expansion of the Entrust Digital Security portfolio, which includes solutions for data encryption, public and private certificate authorities, identity and…
New infosec products of the week: February 17, 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from CyberSaint, DigiCert, Finite State, FireMon, and Veeam Software. CyberSaint Executive Dashboard empowers CISOs to take control of cyber risk communication The Executive Dashboard is the…
10 Best Free SSL Checker Tools
SSL Checker helps you in troubleshooting common SSL issues and SSL endpoint vulnerabilities. With the free SSL certificate checker tool, just you need to submit the domain name or IP address along with the port number to analyze the configuration…
Apocalypse with Artificial Intelligence is near with Microsoft AI powered ChatGPT
Yes, what you’ve read is right! Within a few years, the technology of Artificial Intelligence(AI) could bring-in the doomsday and kill the entire humanity. And these are not the words analyzed by either Twitter chief Elon Musk or Apple CEO…
Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in ClamAV Open-Source Antivirus Software
Cisco has rolled out security updates to address a critical flaw reported in the ClamAV open source antivirus engine that could lead to remote code execution on susceptible devices. Tracked as CVE-2023-20032 (CVSS score: 9.8), the issue relates to a case of…
Antivirus apps are there to protect you – Cisco’s ClamAV has a heckuva flaw
Switchzilla hardware and software need attention, unless you fancy arbitrary remote code execution Antivirus software is supposed to be an important part of an organization’s defense against the endless tide of malware.… This article has been indexed from The Register…