For most businesses, remote working is here to stay – at least in part. Many top companies have adopted a hybrid approach that brings in … Read more The post Revamp Remote Working: The Ultimate Guide To Developing A Comprehensive…
Sideloading on iOS, Lockbit Ransomware on Mac, and Zero-Day Chrome Vulnerabilities – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 288
Lockbit ransomware is starting to target Macs, two zero-day Chrome vulnerabilities require urgent updates, and sideloading – installing apps not from Apple’s App Store – is coming to iOS soon; at least in the EU. The post Sideloading on iOS,…
DC Health Link Data Breach Blamed on Human Error
The recent data breach of personal information for thousands of users of Washington D.C.’s health insurance exchange, including members of Congress, was caused by basic human error The post DC Health Link Data Breach Blamed on Human Error appeared first…
#CYBERUK23: Russian Cyber Offensive Exhibits ‘Unprecedented’ Speed and Agility
Russia’s cyber operations since the invasion of Ukraine have been deployed with remarkable speed and flexibility, a new NCSC report shows This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: #CYBERUK23: Russian Cyber Offensive Exhibits ‘Unprecedented’ Speed and…
Recycled Network Devices Exposing Corporate Secrets
ESET warns of breach risk from kit that is not properly decommissioned This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Recycled Network Devices Exposing Corporate Secrets
The importance of independent third-party testing of anti-malware solutions
Being a part of the Threat Labs of one of the world’s most prominent security companies, you can imagine that securing our customers is at the center of our lives. We have fantastic teams working in different fields, from phishing…
Designing user management for machine-to-machine interactions
If a user lacks human traits and doesn’t have much of a personality, there might be a good reason for this. The user might be a machine. Today, more than 90% of internet traffic is between machines. In reality, machines…
Critical Infrastructure Firms Concerned Over Insider Threat
Financial services sector is particularly badly impacted This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Critical Infrastructure Firms Concerned Over Insider Threat
SIEM vs XDR: A Comparison of Two Advanced Detection and Response Solutions
When trying to tie up your organization’s cybersecurity posture, you look for the perfect detection and response solution to keep you safe. With all the options available nowadays, this is when it can get confusing. In this article, we will…
AI defenders ready to foil AI-armed attackers
Operational AI cybersecurity systems have been gaining valuable experience that will enable them to defend against AI-armed opponents. Sponsored Feature For some time now, alerts concerning the utilisation of AI by cybercriminals have been sounded in specialist and mainstream media…
Commscope Ransomware Attack Exposes Sensitive Employee Data
Hackers have once again targeted a company, this time Commscope, and stolen sensitive employee data during a ransomware attack. According to reports, the hackers have published the stolen data online, including personal information, job titles, and email addresses of Commscope…
Small Business Interest in Cyber-Hygiene is Waning
UK government survey finds they are prioritizing other things This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Small Business Interest in Cyber-Hygiene is Waning
Protect the Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
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…
Do you know what your supply chain is and if it is secure?
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…