The advancement in disruptive technologies has given rise to a plethora of opportunities for miscreants to fuel cyber sabotage and data integrity risk. The proliferation of cloud-based technologies has accelerated the process of data exchange and sharing—data is more easily…
“Just awful” experiment points suicidal teens at chatbot
Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Koko Tags: Robert Morris Tags: Motherboard Tags: AI ethics Tags: AI Tags: artificial intelligence Startup Koko has been criticized for experimenting with young adults at risk of harming themselves. Worse, the young adults were unaware…
Clop ransomware is victimizing GoAnywhere MFT customers
Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: Clop Tags: ransomware Tags: GoAnywhere Tags: CVE-2023-0669 The Clop ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for attacking several GoAnywhere MFT customers by exploiting a vulnerability in the managed file transfer software’s administrative…
Crims find Microsoft and Fortinet flaws before the vendors issue fixes
The outlook is grim for Outlook – and SAP, Adobe. Android, and Chrome – so get ready for a long patch party Microsoft’s March Patch Tuesday includes new fixes for 74 bugs, two of which are already being actively exploited,…
LockBit Ransomware Claims Data Breach at SpaceX Contractor
By Deeba Ahmed The cybercrime group has given a deadline of March 20th, 2023 for their demands, which as expected, is a ransom. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LockBit Ransomware Claims Data Breach at SpaceX…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-03-14
Optiv More Than Doubles Federal Presence With ClearShark Acquisition Microsoft Patch Tuesday fix Outlook zero-day actively exploited USDS alum Lynn Overmann talks priorities in new role as Beeck Center’s director Microsoft Zero-Day Bugs Allow Security Feature Bypass Camozzi Group and…
Optiv More Than Doubles Federal Presence With ClearShark Acquisition
Convergence of two leading cybersecurity companies creates federal sector powerhouse. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Optiv More Than Doubles Federal Presence With ClearShark Acquisition
Microsoft Patch Tuesday fix Outlook zero-day actively exploited
Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for March 2023 addressed 74 vulnerabilities, including a Windows zero-day exploited in ransomware attacks. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for March 2023 addressed 74 new vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components;…
USDS alum Lynn Overmann talks priorities in new role as Beeck Center’s director
Continuing a recent tradition of former U.S. Digital Services officials tapped to lead Georgetown University’s technology and policy hub, Overmann talks about the challenges and opportunities of helping bring innovation to the federal government. This article has been indexed from…
Microsoft Zero-Day Bugs Allow Security Feature Bypass
Security vendors urge organizations to fix the actively exploited bugs, in Microsoft Outlook and the Mark of the Web feature, immediately. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Microsoft Zero-Day Bugs Allow Security Feature Bypass
Camozzi Group and Radiflow Announce Collaboration on Industrial Systems Cybersecurity
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Camozzi Group and Radiflow Announce Collaboration on Industrial Systems Cybersecurity
Digital Rights Updates with EFFector 35.3
New month, new digital rights updates! Version 35, issue 3 of our EFFector newsletter is out now. Catch up on the latest EFF news by reading our newsletter or listening to the audio version below. This issue covers our new…
Product Review of SpecOps Password Policy
Looking for a tool to validate if your Active Directory (AD) passwords are safe across your Enterprise? Why would this be important? There are a few solutions in the industry […] The post Product Review of SpecOps Password Policy appeared…
CISA launches pilot to spot ransomware vulnerabilities
By uncovering vulnerabilities associated with known exploits, CISA can warn critical infrastructure organizations so they can mitigate issues before a ransomware incident occurs. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: CISA launches pilot…
The best VPN trials of 2023: Top VPNs to test for free
VPN trials are a great way to test a VPN’s speed and reliability before you commit. Here are my picks for the best VPN trials you should take advantage of in 2023. This article has been indexed from Latest stories…
Samsung Next Invests in Mitiga, Brings Total Funding to $45M
Financing will help support increasing customer demand while continuing to transform incident response for cloud and SaaS environments This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Samsung Next Invests in Mitiga, Brings Total Funding to $45M
Don’t Rely Solely on Privileged Access Management (PAM) To Secure Your Accounts
Imagine burglars have stolen the keys to your home, which they then use to get inside and take whatever they want without being detected. A privileged account access breach is a bit like this. Cybercriminals can gain access to a…
Health info exchange streamlines foster care services
The Arkansas Division of Children and Family Services’ SHARE eases coordination with physicians, lowering staff burden and health care costs. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: Health info exchange streamlines foster care…
Attack campaign on edge appliance: undetected since 2021 and resists firmware update
A possible Chinese attack campaign on compromised unpatched SonicWall SMA edge devices stayed undetected since 2021 and could persist even through firmware updates. The post Attack campaign on edge appliance: undetected since 2021 and resists firmware update appeared first on…
Learn the basics of cybersecurity with this $60 web-based training package
The Premium Ethical Hacking Certification Bundle features eight courses that introduce students to the fundamentals and prepare them to earn important credentials from CompTIA. The post Learn the basics of cybersecurity with this $60 web-based training package appeared first on…
An assessment of ransomware distribution on darknet markets
Ransomware is a form of malicious software (malware) that restricts access to computer files, systems, or networks until a ransom is paid. In essence, an offender creates or purchases ransomware, then uses it to infect the target system. Ransomware is…
Broken Object Level Authorization: API security’s worst enemy
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. According to the Open Web Application Security Project…
Password mismanagement still at the heart of security issues
While many government employees reuse credentials that have been compromised and put online, one expert warned MFA is not the “silver bullet” solution. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: Password mismanagement still…
How agencies can help constituents find accurate information quicker
COMMENTARY | With AI-enabled answer engines, users can ask complete questions and get the correct answer regardless of how they phrase the question. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: How agencies can…
VERT Threat Alert: March 2023 Patch Tuesday Analysis
Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s March 2023 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1046 on Wednesday, March 15th. In-The-Wild & Disclosed CVEs CVE-2023-24880 Up first this month is a publicly disclosed…
Microsoft Patches 80 Security Vulns, Warns of Outlook Zero-Day Exploitation
Patch Tuesday: Redmond calls special attention to a pair of Windows security flaws marked as ‘actively exploited’ in the wild. The post Microsoft Patches 80 Security Vulns, Warns of Outlook Zero-Day Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Microsoft SmartScreen Zero-Day Exploited to Deliver Magniber Ransomware
A cybercrime group has been exploiting a Microsoft SmartScreen zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-24880 to deliver the Magniber ransomware. The post Microsoft SmartScreen Zero-Day Exploited to Deliver Magniber Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…