The Meta-owned firm also compiled a guide designed to help users set up their own proxy servers This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: WhatsApp Unveils Proxy Support to Tackle Internet Censorship
Hackers Using CAPTCHA Bypass Tactics in Freejacking Campaign on GitHub
A South Africa-based threat actor known as Automated Libra has been observed employing CAPTCHA bypass techniques to create GitHub accounts in a programmatic fashion as part of a freejacking campaign dubbed PURPLEURCHIN. The group “primarily targets cloud platforms offering limited-time…
Microsoft details techniques of Mac ransomware
Microsoft warns of different ransomware families (KeRanger, FileCoder, MacRansom, and EvilQuest) targeting Apple macOS systems. Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence team warns of four different ransomware families (KeRanger, FileCoder, MacRansom, and EvilQuest) that impact Apple macOS systems. The initial vector in…
Publishing CBL-Mariner CVEs on the Security Update Guide CVRF API
Microsoft is pleased to announce that beginning January 11, 2023, we will publish CBL-Mariner CVEs in the Security Update Guide (SUG) Common Vulnerability Reporting Framework (CVRF) API. CBL-Mariner is a Linux distribution built by Microsoft to power Azure’s cloud and…
Following a Hack, CircleCI Advises Customers to Rotate all Secrets
Following a breach of the company’s systems, CircleCI, whose development products are popular with software engineers, has advised customers to rotate their secrets. This is to prevent a repetition of this incident. There are more than one million engineers…
Why 2023 Could be the Worst Year Ever for Businesses due to Malware?
2022 was a challenging year for cyberspace businesses. Companies faced ransomware, the continued effects of the SolarWinds and Log4j exploits, and rising cyber insurance premiums. Unfortunately, the consequences of malware have gotten worse year after year. The costs of…
Why cloud observability will be critical in 2023
Despite cloud’s ability to enhance business resiliency, most companies have a gap in their cloud infrastructure regarding observability. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Why cloud observability will be critical in 2023
The places seeing growth in the semiconductor sector so far
With a major federal push underway to boost production of microchips in the U.S., a trade group for the industry highlights over 40 major projects nationwide. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article:…
Many of 13 New Mac Malware Families Discovered in 2022 Linked to China
More than a dozen new Mac malware families were discovered in 2022, including information stealers, cryptocurrency miners, loaders, and backdoors, and many of them have been linked to China. read more This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
XDR and the Age-old Problem of Alert Fatigue
XDR’s fully loaded value to threat detection, investigation and response will only be realized when it is viewed as an architecture read more This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: XDR and the Age-old…
Blind Eagle Hacking Group Targets South America With New Tools
Security experts from Check Point Research unveiled the findings in a new advisory This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Blind Eagle Hacking Group Targets South America With New Tools
How to prioritize effectively with threat modeling
Crisis? What Crisis! Webinar How does your security team prioritize work? When a new attack from a state actor hits the news, do you know if your team should drop everything to hunt for IOCs? Do you understand your security…
Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation Helps Fill Tech Employment Gap by Collaborating to Empower Youth with Disabilities
LAS VEGAS & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mitsubishi Electric and Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF) will present at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on the benefits of harnessing the use of assistive technology to prepare and empower youth with…
Axiad Kicks Off 2023 with CyberSecured and TMC Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Axiad, a leading provider of organization-wide passwordless orchestration, has earned accolades from two prestigious industry awards programs, winning CyberSecured and Cybersecurity Excellence Awards for Axiad Cloud. The industry-leading Axiad Cloud platform delivers a holistic, consistent and secure…
ACI Learning Provides Over $2.3 Million in Scholarships and Launches Free Training to Help Close the Digital Skills Gap
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ACI Learning’s mission is to bridge the digital skills gap and help answer the growing demand for skilled IT professionals. As a leading provider of audit, cybersecurity and IT certification and professional development training, ACI Learning has committed to…
How do the latest iPhone updates address Cybersecurity issues?
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Apple is typically known for its minimal design,…
Vice Society posts student data of 14 Britain Schools
In what appears as a serious threat to students from 14 schools based in UK, a hacking group named Vice Society posted about 550 GB of data online belonging to school pupil that includes sensitive info like pupil passport scams,…
Twitter data breach shows APIs are a goldmine for PII and social engineering
The 2022 Twitter data breach and leak of over 200 million emails shows that APIs are a goldmine for social engineering scams and PII. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Twitter data…
SASE Company Netskope Raises $401 Million
Secure access service edge (SASE) provider Netskope on Thursday announced that it has raised $401 million in an oversubscribed financing round. To date, the company has raised close to $1.5 billion. read more This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
US Family Planning Non-Profit MFHS Confirms Ransomware Attack
The non-profit said its systems were compromised between August 2021 and April 2022 This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: US Family Planning Non-Profit MFHS Confirms Ransomware Attack
From Ferrari to Ford, Cybersecurity Bugs Plague Automotive Safety
Security vulnerabilities plague automakers, and as vehicles become more connected, a more proactive stance on cybersecurity will be required — alongside regulations. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: From Ferrari to Ford, Cybersecurity Bugs…
Rackspace: Play Ransomware gang used a previously unknown exploit to access its Hosted Exchange email environment
Cloud services provider Rackspace confirmed that the recent data breach was the result of the Play Ransomware gang’s attack. Cloud services provider Rackspace announced this week that the recent data breach was the result of an attack conducted by the…
Remote Vulnerabilities in Automobiles
This group has found a ton of remote vulnerabilities in all sorts of automobiles. It’s enough to make you want to buy a car that is not Internet-connected. Unfortunately, that seems to be impossible. This article has been indexed from…
The Lawfare Podcast: A January 6 Anniversary
It’s January 6—the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection. There has been a lot of activity in those two years to account for what happened on that terrible day. To go over it all, Lawfare editor in chief Benjamin Wittes sat…
Backdoor Malware: Definition, Risks, and Protection
When it comes to malware, knowing what types of malicious software lurk out there can help you enable efficient cybersecurity measures and stay protected. Backdoor malware is just one of many kinds of threats that you have to take into…
What Is Network Segmentation?
When it comes to network security, there are a lot of methods to help strenghten it. One such method, that will not only increase the overall security of your enterprise, but it will also simplify the monitorization and response to…
Looking Back: Reflections on the Cloudstar Ransomware Attack and Its Impact
It has been over a year since the Cloudstar ransomware attack, and Stephen Millstein, the CEO of Certified Title Corporation, still feels “something like PTSD” whenever he recalls what happened. In the cyber attack on the cloud storage provider, Millstein’s…