Join this one-day virtual summit as we shine the spotlight on the shadowy dynamics of ransomware attacks and how you can best prepare your organization to defend against and recover from these relentless attacks. The post Virtual Event Tomorrow: Ransomware…
MixMode Launches Advanced AI-Powered Attack Detection Prioritization
MixMode today announced enhancements to the MixMode Platform aimed at reducing risk and empowering security teams. Featured enhancements include AI-powered threat prioritization that combines MixMode’s patented AI with known indicators of compromise and customer domain knowledge. The post MixMode Launches…
Online Health Firm Cerebral to Pay $7 Million for Sharing Private Data
Mental telehealth startup Cerebral says it will stop sharing sensitive consumer health information with third parties, make it easier for consumers to cancel services, and pay a $7 million to settle a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accusing…
PuTTY vulnerability can be exploited to recover private keys (CVE-2024-31497)
A vulnerability (CVE-2024-31497) in PuTTY, a popular SSH and Telnet client, could allow attackers to recover NIST P-521 client keys due to the “heavily biased” ECDSA nonces (random values used once), researchers have discovered. “To be more precise, the first…
Cyber Attack on Cisco Duo breaches its multifactor authentication
Cisco Duo, which was acquired by Cisco in 2018, has notified its user base about a potential breach in its database stemming from a compromise on its servers. The breach, initiated through a social engineering attack, underscores the importance of…
Microsoft will Limit Exchange Online Bulk Emails to Fight Spam
“Exchange Online enforces a Recipient Rate limit of 10,000 recipients. The 2,000 ERR limit will become a sub-limit within this 10,000 Recipient Rate limit,” the Exchange Team said on Monday. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Speedify VPN Review: Features, Security & Performance
Speedify VPN offers speed-centered features that may not make up for its lack of security and pricey plan. Find out how this VPN measured up in our review. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original…
SIM swap crooks solicit T-Mobile US, Verizon staff via text to do their dirty work
No breach responsible for employee contact info getting out, says T-Mo T-Mobile US employees say they are being sent text messages that offer them cash to perform illegal SIM swaps for supposed criminals.… This article has been indexed from The…
Rockwell Automation ControlLogix and GuardLogix
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.2 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Rockwell Automation Equipment: ControlLogix 5580, GuardLogix 5580, CompactLogix 5380, 1756-EN4TR Vulnerability: Improper Input Validation 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker…
Botnets Continue Exploiting CVE-2023-1389 for Wide-Scale Spread
FortiGuard Labs unveils Moobot, Miroi, AGoent, Gafgyt and more exploiting TP-Link Archer AX21 vulnerability CVE-2023-1389. Learn more. This article has been indexed from Fortinet Threat Research Blog Read the original article: Botnets Continue Exploiting CVE-2023-1389 for Wide-Scale Spread
Blackjack Group Used ICS Malware Fuxnet Against Russian Targets
The attack chain sees hackers targeting a list of sensor gateways IPs. Threat actors distributed their malware to each target, likely either through remote-access protocols such as SSH or the sensor protocol (SBK) over port 4321. This article has been…
Report: Microsoft Most Impersonated Brand in Phishing Scams
Microsoft was impersonated in 38% of all brand phishing attacks in Q1 2024, according to new data from Check Point. Google was the second most impersonated brand in Q1 2024, making up 11% of attempts. This article has been indexed…
Data Loss Prevention: Best Practices for Secure Data Management
The stakes for safeguarding sensitive information have never been higher. Cyber Data loss can lead to severe consequences, including financial losses, damage to reputation, and legal repercussions. Section 1: Understanding the Dynamics of Data Loss Prevention What is Data Loss…
USENIX Security ’23 – Account Verification on Social Media: User Perceptions and Paid Enrollment
Authors/Presenters: *Madelyne Xiao, Mona Wang, Anunay Kulshrestha, and Jonathan Mayer* Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim…
Ban the Scan – Is Facial Recognition a Risk to Civil Liberties?
There are numerous voices around the world opposing the use of facial recognition technology. Many people believe facial recognition poses a severe threat to individual privacy, free speech, racial inequality, and data security. People who oppose it have solid…
Cisco Duo provider breached, SMS MFA logs compromised
Hackers have managed to compromise a telephony provider for Duo, the Cisco-owned company providing secure access solutions, and steal MFA (multi-factor authentication) SMS message logs of Duo customers. About the attack The unnamed provider – one of two that Duo…
OpenJS Foundation Targeted in Potential JavaScript Project Takeover Attempt
Security researchers have uncovered a “credible” takeover attempt targeting the OpenJS Foundation in a manner that evokes similarities to the recently uncovered incident aimed at the open-source XZ Utils project. “The OpenJS Foundation Cross Project Council received a suspicious series…
Electrolink FM/DAB/TV Transmitter
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity/public exploits are available Vendor: Electrolink Equipment: FM/DAB/TV Transmitter Vulnerabilities: Authentication Bypass by Assumed-Immutable Data, Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking, Missing Authentication for Critical Function,…
Measuresoft ScadaPro
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 6.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Measuresoft Equipment: ScadaPro Vulnerability: Improper Access Control 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges from unprivileged to SYSTEM…
Answering the Executive “Why” and “What” for Full-Stack Observability
As the adoption of multiple clouds, application architectures, and digital transformation leads complexity to soar, executives realize that the need to deliver secure, high-performing digital experiences for employees, partners, and customers has never been more acute. Cisco Full-Stack Observability can…
Celebrating Cisco’s AI Differentiation and Our Engineers During World Creativity & Innovation Week
World Creativity & Innovation Week annually celebrates problem-solving within the realms of economic, social, and sustainable development. It provides an ideal platform to showcase Cisco’s Global Partner Engineer ecosystem, which holds a central role in communicating Cisco’s Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
New SteganoAmor Attacks Use Steganography to Target 320 Organizations Globally
The attacks begin with malicious emails containing seemingly innocuous document attachments (Excel and Word files) that exploit the CVE-2017-11882 flaw, a commonly targeted Microsoft Office Equation Editor vulnerability fixed in 2017. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Law Firm to Pay $8M to Settle Health Data Hack Lawsuit
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe’s proposed agreement with plaintiffs, filed last week in a northern California federal court, settles four proposed consolidated class action lawsuits filed against it in the wake of the March 2023 hacking incident. This article has been…
Cloud Users Warned of Data Exposure Risk From Command-Line Tools
Cloud security specialists found data exposure risk associated with Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud command-line tools. The post Cloud Users Warned of Data Exposure Risk From Command-Line Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…