Cisco warns customers of password-spraying attacks that have been targeting Remote Access VPN (RAVPN) services of Cisco Secure Firewall devices. Cisco is warning customers of password-spraying attacks that have been targeting Remote Access VPN (RAVPN) services configured on Cisco Secure Firewall…
Making Our Infrastructure Resilient: 5 Priorities for Security R&D
By Saurabh Amin, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering PI, Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cyberattacks are undoubtedly on the rise; as of September 2023, […] The post Making Our Infrastructure Resilient: 5 Priorities for…
Energy Department Invests $15 Million in University Cybersecurity Centers
The US Department of Energy announces $15 million funding for university-based electric power cybersecurity centers. The post Energy Department Invests $15 Million in University Cybersecurity Centers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
The Complexity and Need to Manage Mental Well-Being in the Security Team
It is the CISO’s responsibility to build and maintain a high functioning team in a difficult environment – cybersecurity is a complex, continuous, and adversarial environment like none other outside of military conflict. The post The Complexity and Need to…
Data Highways: Navigating the Privacy Pitfalls of New Automobiles
There is a possibility that these vehicles may be collecting vast amounts of information about their users that can be accessed by advertisers, data brokers, insurance companies and others, and that information could be shared with several companies including…
Unveiling the New Era of Hacking Ethics: Profit Over Principles
Hacking, once a realm of curiosity-driven exploration, has morphed into a complex ecosystem of profit-driven cybercrime. Originating in the 1960s, hacking was fueled by the insatiable curiosity of a brilliant community known as “hackers.” These early pioneers sought to…
heise-Angebot: iX-Workshop IT-Sicherheit für KMUs: Effektive Maßnahmen und Best Practices
Erhalten Sie einen Überblick über Methoden und Best Practices für eine effiziente Cybersicherheitsstrategie. (Last Call) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: heise-Angebot: iX-Workshop IT-Sicherheit für KMUs: Effektive Maßnahmen und Best Practices
Microsoft unveils safety and security tools for generative AI
Microsoft is adding safety and security tools to Azure AI Studio, the company’s cloud-based toolkit for building generative AI applications. The new tools include protection against prompt injection attacks, detection of hallucinations in model output, system messages to steer models…
The Power of ISP Proxies: Unlocking Local Content and Resources
By Owais Sultan Modern advancements have tilted the world into a tightly-knit web. Accessing localized content and resources can be hard… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: The Power of ISP Proxies: Unlocking Local Content and…
Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2024-1086) Alert
NSFOCUS CERT has detected that details and a proof-of-concept (PoC) tool for a Linux kernel privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2024-1086, have been publicly disclosed recently. Due to a use-after-free vulnerability in the netfilter: nf_tables component of the Linux kernel, the nft_verdict_init()…
Industrial Enterprise Operational Technology Under Threat From Cyberattacks
One in four industrial enterprises had to temporarily cease operations due to cyberattacks within the past year, suggesting operational technology must improve. The post Industrial Enterprise Operational Technology Under Threat From Cyberattacks appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
WarzoneRAT Returns Post FBI Seizure: Utilizing LNK & HTA File
The notorious WarzoneRAT malware has made a comeback, despite the FBI’s recent efforts to dismantle its operations. Initially detected in 2018, WarzoneRAT was disrupted by the FBI in mid-February when they seized the malware’s infrastructure and arrested two individuals linked…
Beware Of Weaponized Air Force invitation PDF Targeting Indian Defense And Energy Sectors
EclecticIQ cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a cyberespionage operation dubbed “Operation FlightNight” targeting Indian government entities and energy companies. The attackers, likely state-sponsored, leveraged a modified version of the open-source information stealer HackBrowserData to steal sensitive data. EclecticIQ identified that the…
The Golden Age of Automated Penetration Testing is Here
Network penetration testing plays a vital role in detecting vulnerabilities that can be exploited. The current method of performing pen testing is pricey, leading many companies to undertake it only when necessary, usually once a year for their compliance requirements.…
Südwestfalen-IT: Erste Welle von Fachverfahren nach Cyberattacke verfügbar
Ein knappes halbes Jahr nach einer Cyberattacke ist eine erste Welle an Verfahren wieder verfügbar. Die Aufräumarbeiten bei Südwestfalen-IT werden wohl bis Herbst andauern. (Cybercrime, Cyberwar) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Südwestfalen-IT:…
Compromised SaaS Supply Chain Apps: 97% of Organizations at Risk of Cyber Attacks
Businesses increasingly rely on Software as a Service (SaaS) applications to drive efficiency, innovation, and growth. However, this shift towards a more interconnected digital ecosystem has not come without its risks. According to the “2024 State of SaaS Security Report”…
Google Revealed Kernel Address Sanitizer To Harden Android Firmware And Beyond
Android devices are popular among hackers due to the platform’s extensive acceptance and open-source nature. However, it has a big attack surface with over 2.5 billion active Android devices all over the world. It also poses challenges when it comes…
Lessons from a Ransomware Attack against the British Library
You might think that libraries are kind of boring, but this self-analysis of a 2023 ransomware and extortion attack against the British Library is anything but. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Lessons…
26 Security Issues Patched in TeamCity
JetBrains patches 26 security issues in TeamCity and takes steps to avoid malicious exploitation of vulnerabilities. The post 26 Security Issues Patched in TeamCity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
Massachusetts Health Insurer Data Breach Impacts 2.8 Million
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care says the personal information of over 2.8 million individuals was stolen in a year-old ransomware attack. The post Massachusetts Health Insurer Data Breach Impacts 2.8 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Cyber Security Today, March 29, 2024 – PyPI repository shuts to stop malicious uploads, a plea to developers to stop creating apps with SQL vulnerabilities, and more
This episode reports on a US$10 million reward for a ransomware gang, a new Linux version of a backdoor This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, March 29, 2024 – PyPI…
New Linux Bug Could Lead to User Password Leaks and Clipboard Hijacking
Details have emerged about a vulnerability impacting the “wall” command of the util-linux package that could be potentially exploited by a bad actor to leak a user’s password or alter the clipboard on certain Linux distributions. The bug, tracked as…
Stream.Security unveils threat investigation and AI-powered remediation capabilities
Stream.Security announced new threat investigation and AI-powered remediation capabilities. The new real-time attack path detection and generative AI-powered remediation tools are part of the real-time exposure management features that the cloud security company is rolling out. With these capabilities, customers…
Check Point entdeckt hardcodierte Passwörter in Wärmepumpen-Firmware
Viele Wärmepumpen verfügen über eine Verbindung zum Internet. Das birgt natürlich Sicherheitsgefahren. Forscher bei Check Point haben jetzt verschiedene Schwachstellen identifiziert, weil teilweise Passwörter direkt in der Firmware der Geräte gespeichert sind. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Security-Insider | News…