ICS security is fast becoming a frontline defense against hackers intent on causing mayhem Sponsored Post Some of the most famous cyber attacks in history have been directed against Industrial Control Systems (ICS).… This article has been indexed from The…
Trigona Ransomware targets Microsoft SQL servers
Threat actors are hacking poorly secured and Interned-exposed Microsoft SQL servers to deploy the Trigona ransomware. Threat actors are hacking into poorly secured and public-facing Microsoft SQL servers to deploy Trigona ransomware. Trigona is a malware strain that was discovered…
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Protecting Gig Identities – The 7 CIAM Capabilities You Need
Protecting Gig Identities – The 7 CIAM Capabilities You Need sparsh Thu, 04/20/2023 – 05:54 There is no doubt, the gig economy is growing. In today’s highly connected world, many companies prefer hiring short-term workers and contractors instead of full-time…
PCI DSS reporting details to ensure when contracting quarterly CDE tests
This is the second blog in the series focused on PCI DSS, written by an AT&T Cybersecurity consultant. See the first blog relating to IAM and PCI DSS here. There are several issues implied in the PCI DSS Standard and…
ChatGPT Account Takeover Bug Allows Hackers To Gain User’s Online Account
An independent security analyst and bug hunter, Nagli (@naglinagli), recently uncovered a critical security vulnerability in ChatGPT that allow attackers to easily exploit the vulnerability and gain complete control of any ChatGPT user’s account. ChatGPT has become extensively used by…
Trending Google news headlines on Ransomware, Penalties and Espionage
1.) AhnLab, a South Korean cybersecurity firm, has issued an alert about a ransomware attack on Microsoft SQL Servers that are being bombarded with Trigona Ransomware payloads meant to encrypt files after stealing data. Hackers induce the same ransomware via…
The biggest data security blind spot: Authorization
Too many people have access to company data they don’t need. Also, too many companies focus on authentication (verifying identity) as a security measure and overlook the importance of authorization (verifying right to access). While it’s important to give employees…
1Password ending support for classic browser extensions
1Password is a popular commercial password management solution. Agile Bits, the company behind the product announced a change recently that affects all users who still use classic extensions. Broken down to its […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Used Routers Fully Loaded With Corporate Secrets for Just $100
Researchers at ESET found that hardware on resale in the market consisted of highly confidential information such as IPsec or VPN credentials, hashed root passwords, and much more. Second-Hand sales of computing equipment have been in place ever since the…
CISOs struggling to protect sensitive data records
Almost all IT and security leaders (96%) globally are concerned their organization will be unable to maintain business continuity following a cyberattack, according to Rubrik. Data security is becoming increasingly complex Data security is becoming increasingly complex and the datasets…
How companies are struggling to build and run effective cybersecurity programs
A recent Code42 report reveals a rapidly growing number of inside risk incidents and a concerning lack of training and technology, further exacerbated by increasing workforce turnover and cloud adoption. In this Help Net Security video, Joe Payne, President at…
Urgent: 2nd Chrome zero-day vulnerability patched in 5 days
For the second time in five days Google Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers require an urgent security update to address a zero-day vulnerability that has been actively exploited in the wild. Here is everything you need to know to stay…
Venafi Firefly enhances the security of machine identities for cloud-native applications
Venafi has introduced Venafi Firefly, the lightweight machine identity issuer that supports highly distributed, cloud native environments. Part of the Venafi Control Plane for Machine Identities, Firefly enables security teams to easily and securely meet developer-driven machine identity management requirements…
NICE Actimize launches SAM-10 to detect suspicious activity while reducing false positives
NICE Actimize has launched its Suspicious Activity Monitoring (SAM-10) solution. Built to detect more suspicious activity while reducing false positives, NICE Actimize’s SAM-10 introduces enhancements to its anti-money laundering solution, incorporating multiple layers of defense which strengthen the others and…
Picus Security expands its CTEM solution with CAASM and CSPM capabilities
Picus Security has announced the expansion of its continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) solution to help CISOs better answer the question: “what is our cyber risk?”. The company’s new capabilities – Picus Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM) and Picus…
IT and business services market shows resilience with positive growth outlook
Worldwide IT and business services revenue is expected to grow (in constant currency) from $1.13 trillion in 2022 to $1.2 trillion in 2023, or 5.7% year-over-year growth, according to IDC. In nominal dollar-denominated revenue based on today’s exchange rate, the…
Outdated cybersecurity practices leave door open for criminals
Organizations experienced a significant increase in ransomware – from an average of four attacks over five years in 2021 versus four attacks over the course of one year in 2022, according to ExtraHop. Of those who fell victim, 83% admitted…
Tentacle AI Control Mapping enables organizations to centralize security information
Tentacle has announced Tentacle AI Control Mapping; a machine learning and natural language processing-fueled feature expected to transform an organization’s ability to centralize and leverage critical cyber security information. AI Control Mapping is the first of a series of machine…
VMware Cross-Cloud managed services helps customers secure multi-cloud environments
VMware has unveiled VMware Cross-Cloud managed services, a set of prescriptive offers with enhanced partner and customer benefits that will enable skilled partners to expand their managed services practices. Cross-Cloud managed services will make building managed services faster for partners…
Daon unveils TrustX platform for identity proofing and authentication
Daon has unveiled TrustX, its next-generation cloud-based platform for identity proofing and authentication to support the creation and deployment of user journeys across their entire digital identity lifecycle. Daon TrustX is optimized by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)…
Oracle updates Fusion Cloud Applications Suite with automation capabilities
Oracle is introducing new capabilities across Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite that help customers accelerate supply chain planning, increase operational efficiency, and improve financial accuracy. The updates include new planning, usage based pricing, and rebate management capabilities within Oracle Fusion…
Digi WAN Bonding delivers bonded Gigabit internet speeds and improved connection reliability
Digi International has released its latest value-added service — Digi WAN Bonding — to deliver true Gigabit speeds for enhanced network performance. This solution, which is fully integrated into the Digi technology stack, also improves Internet reliability and increases bandwidth…
Web3 Onboarding Is Terrible: How To Make It Better With Account Abstraction and Flow
If you’re a developer working on a web3 app, you know that onboarding mainstream users into web3 is difficult. Even with the promise of truly owning your data, making near-free worldwide payments, and using a censorship-free system, the current process…
LogRhythm and Zscaler integration streamlines website access control
LogRhythm and Zscaler work together to help organizations around the globe increase network insight and address a variety of cloud access security challenges faced by the modern SOC. LogRhythm SIEM and the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform provide visibility and…
Instagram scam promises money in exchange for your image
Categories: News Tags: fake Tags: muse Tags: art Tags: artist Tags: instagram Tags: check Tags: payment Tags: fraud Tags: wire Tags: bank Tags: banking Tags: drawing Tags: painting We take a look at a fake check scam which plugs into…
Malware authors join forces and target organisations with Domino Backdoor
Categories: News Tags: domino Tags: loader Tags: backdoor Tags: malware Tags: ransomware Tags: emotet Tags: network Tags: corporate Tags: business Tags: organisation Tags: data Tags: theft Tags: steal Tags: banking Tags: trojan We take a look at a malware collective…