China-linked APT group Velvet Ant exploited a recently disclosed zero-day in Cisco switches to take over the network appliance. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Sygnia reported that the China-linked APT group Velvet Ant has exploited the recently disclosed zero-day CVE-2024-20399 in…
The Evolving Landscape of Identity and Access Management in 2024
In the digital age, where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated and data privacy regulations are more stringent than ever, Identity and Access Management (IAM) has become a cornerstone of organizational security. As we navigate through 2024, the IAM landscape continues…
Hardware Backdoor in Millions of Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics RFID Cards Allows Cloning
Researchers from Quarkslab found a hardware backdoor in the FM11RF08S RFID cards manufactured by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics, enabling attackers to compromise user-defined keys within minutes. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original…
SolarWinds Leaks Credentials in Hotfix for Exploited Web Help Desk Flaw
SolarWinds has issued a Web Help Desk hotfix to remove hardcoded credentials from last week’s hotfix for a critical-severity vulnerability. The post SolarWinds Leaks Credentials in Hotfix for Exploited Web Help Desk Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Drawbridge expands cyber risk assessment service
Drawbridge released its next generation cyber risk assessment service. Provided as a suite of modules, the solution combines a set of analytics with Drawbridge’s client service. Clients can now benchmark and score their cyber programs to prioritize risk remediation by…
Bedrohungsniveau durch Cyberkriminelle bleibt hoch
Trend Micro fasst in seinem Lagebericht die IT-Sicherheitstrends des ersten Halbjahres zusammen und erklärt, warum Cyberkriminelle weiter auf dem Vormarsch bleiben. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Newsfeed Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Bedrohungsniveau durch Cyberkriminelle bleibt hoch
Report Finds 50% of Organizations Experienced Major Breaches in the Past Year
New research by Team Cymru, a global leader in external threat intelligence and exposure management, reveals that 50% of organizations experienced a major security breach in the past year. The “Voice of a Threat Hunter 2024” report, which surveyed 293…
Critical GitHub Enterprise Server Flaw Patched, Admin Access at Risk
GitHub disclosed three security vulnerabilities in GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES), including CVE-2024-6800, CVE-2024-6337, and CVE-2024-7711. The most severe, CVE-2024-6800, allowed attackers to forge a SAML response, granting site admin privileges. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Cybercriminals Exploit File Sharing Services to Advance Phishing Attacks
In these file-sharing phishing attacks, cybercriminals impersonate colleagues or trusted services to trick targets into clicking on malicious links that can lead to data theft or malware infection. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News…
Cyber Resilience Lacking, Organizations Overconfident
There are significant gaps in cyber resilience, despite growing confidence in organizational strategies, according to a Cohesity survey of 3,100 IT and security decision-makers across eight countries. The post Cyber Resilience Lacking, Organizations Overconfident appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Liverpool Fans Lose Big in Premier League Ticket Scams
Liverpool fans were the most frequent and highest-value targets for ticket scams last season, losing over £17,000 to fraudsters This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Liverpool Fans Lose Big in Premier League Ticket Scams
Popular search terms are leveraged in cyber attacks: Cyber Security Today for Friday, August 23, 2024
In this episode, host Jim Love delves into significant cybersecurity news, including a rise in FakeBat malware infections from malvertising campaigns, car companies selling driver data to brokers without consent, and McAfee’s new deepfake detection tool. Highlights include the sophisticated…
August-Updates können Windows Server 2019 lahmlegen
Microsoft untersucht Probleme mit den August-Updates für Windows Server 2019. Die können dadurch lahmgelegt werden. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: August-Updates können Windows Server 2019 lahmlegen
Ransomware hits in these specific timings and steals data from Google Chrome
In recent discussions, we’ve explored how ransomware attacks are carried out, their common targets, and the impact on affected companies. A recent study by Malwarebytes has shed light on the specific timing of these attacks, offering new insights into their…
Essential Topics to Study for a Career in Artificial Intelligence
As the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve rapidly, aspiring professionals need a solid foundation in various topics to succeed. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the key areas you should focus on to build a robust career in…
FIDO Alliance Releases Authenticate 2024 Agenda
The FIDO Alliance has announced its agenda today for Authenticate 2024, the only industry conference dedicated to all aspects of user authentication. The event will be held from 14 to 16 October 2024 at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad,…
Latvian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Role in Karakurt Cybercrime Group
A 33-year-old Latvian national living in Moscow, Russia, has been charged in the U.S. for allegedly stealing data, extorting victims, and laundering ransom payments since August 2021. Deniss Zolotarjovs (aka Sforza_cesarini) has been charged with conspiring to commit money laundering,…
New macOS Malware “Cthulhu Stealer” Targets Apple Users’ Data
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new information stealer that’s designed to target Apple macOS hosts and harvest a wide range of information, underscoring how threat actors are increasingly setting their sights on the operating system. Dubbed Cthulhu Stealer, the malware…
Anzeige: Wie gestalte ich Webanwendungen sicher?
Moderne Webentwicklung erfordert nicht nur technisches Know-how, sondern auch ein tiefes Verständnis für IT-Sicherheit. Ein umfassendes Onlineseminar der Golem Karrierewelt schult Devs in den essenziellen Sicherheitsaspekten. (Golem Karrierewelt, Security) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den…
Qilin Targets Chrome-Stored Credentials in “Troubling” New Attack
The Qilin ransomware group, already infamous for its devastating attacks, has now been caught stealing credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers. This new tactic could amplify the chaos typically associated with ransomware breaches, spreading the impact far beyond the initial…
Millions of Office and Hotel RFID Smart Cards Vulnerable to Instant Cloning Through Hidden Backdoor
Researchers from Quarkslab have uncovered critical vulnerabilities in the latest variant of MIFARE Classic compatible cards. Despite being touted as a secure alternative, the FM11RF08S card, developed by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics, has been found to contain a hardware backdoor, among…
The changing dynamics of ransomware as law enforcement strikes
After peaking in late 2023, the ransomware industry is beginning to stabilize in productivity, with notable developments in ransomware targets, and industry dynamics, according to WithSecure. Sectors impacted by ransomware (Source: WithSecure) While ransomware productivity has shown signs of leveling…
Fraud tactics and the growing prevalence of AI scams
In the first six months of 2024, Hiya flagged nearly 20 billion calls as suspected spam – more than 107 million spam calls everyday. The data showed spam flag rates of more than 20% of unknown calls (calls coming from…
Vulnerability prioritization is only the beginning
To date, most technology solutions focused on vulnerability management have focused on the prioritization of risks. That usually took the shape of some risk-ranking structure displayed in a table with links out to the CVEs and other advisory or threat…