Review and update plans to minimize recovery time. Practice and a well-thumbed playbook that considers different scenarios will ensure faster recovery of critical data. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: How to Keep Incident…
Google Bans Chinese App Pinduoduo Over Security Concerns
In response to worries about the security of user data, Google has revealed that it has removed the Chinese social e-commerce app Pinduoduo from its Play Store. This action coincides with US tech firms’ growing worries about the security of…
Vulnerability Management Automation: A Mandate, Not A Choice
Cybercriminals are smarter, faster, and more relentless in their attacks than in times past. Data breaches are a serious threat to organizations, but vulnerability management automation can help reduce the number of incidents businesses face each year. Managing vulnerabilities is…
Court Dismisses Gamers Lawsuit Over Microsoft Activision Purchase
US federal court dismisses lawsuit from gamers over Microsoft’s $69 billion proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Court Dismisses Gamers Lawsuit Over Microsoft Activision Purchase
Malware Trends: What’s Old is Still New
Many of the most successful cybercriminals are shrewd; they want good ROI, but they don’t want to have to reinvent the wheel to get it. The post Malware Trends: What’s Old is Still New appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
CISA Expands Cybersecurity Committee, Updates Baseline Security Goals
CISA announces adding more experts to its Cybersecurity Advisory Committee and updating the Cybersecurity Performance Goals. The post CISA Expands Cybersecurity Committee, Updates Baseline Security Goals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
BreachForums Shut Down Over Law Enforcement Takeover Concerns
The popular cybercrime forum BreachForums is being shut down following the arrest of Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, who is accused of running the website. The post BreachForums Shut Down Over Law Enforcement Takeover Concerns appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
CISA Alerts on Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released eight Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on Tuesday, warning of critical flaws affecting equipment from Delta Electronics and Rockwell Automation. This includes 13 security vulnerabilities in Delta Electronics’ InfraSuite Device Master, a…
Ransomware Gang BianLian Switches to Extortion as its Primary Goal
The BianLian gang has abandoned its strategy of encrypting files and demanding a ransom in favour of outright extortion. Avast, a cybersecurity company, released a free decryptor for BianLian victims in January, which appears to have persuaded the criminals…
Is Your Child in Actual Danger? Wary of Family Emergency Voice-Cloning Frauds
If you receive an unusual phone call from a family member in trouble, be cautious: the other person on the line could be a scammer impersonating a family member using AI voice technologies. The Federal Trade Commission has issued…
What is the Purpose of Employee Monitoring Software?
All companies, no matter their size or structure have two goals above all others, and… What is the Purpose of Employee Monitoring Software? on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article has…
Meta’s security manager targeted by Greek espionage
A former Meta employee was reportedly hacked and wiretapped by the Greek intelligence agency. According to a report from The New York Times, the Greek intelligence agency hacked and wiretapped Artemis Seaford, […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
German political parties accused of microtargeting voters on Facebook
Country’s super strong data rights under magnifying glass after half a dozen complaints filed Remember the Who Targets Me browser extension from privacy activists at Noyb? The group yesterday filed explosive complaints based on log records from the extension that…
Windows 11 and 10’s Snipping Tools Vulnerable to Data Exposure
By Waqas Microsoft has stated that they are aware of the issue and are investigating, adding that they will take action to help keep customers protected. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Windows 11 and 10’s…
ScarCruft’s Evolving Arsenal: Researchers Reveal New Malware Distribution Techniques
The North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) actor dubbed ScarCruft is using weaponized Microsoft Compiled HTML Help (CHM) files to download additional malware. According to multiple reports from AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC), SEKOIA.IO, and Zscaler, the findings are illustrative of the group’s…
Spain Needs More Transparency Over Pegasus: EU Lawmakers
Spain needs more transparency over the Pegasus spyware hacking scandal, a European Parliament committee said. The post Spain Needs More Transparency Over Pegasus: EU Lawmakers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Burnout in Cybersecurity – Can it be Prevented?
Security professionals understand the need for resilience in their company’s security posture, but often fail to build their own psychological resilience to stress. The post Burnout in Cybersecurity – Can it be Prevented? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Preventing Insider Threats in Your Active Directory
Active Directory (AD) is a powerful authentication and directory service used by organizations worldwide. With this ubiquity and power comes the potential for abuse. Insider threats offer some of the most potentials for destruction. Many internal users have over-provisioned access…
Real Talk with CCSPs: An Interview with Panagiotis Soulos
“Cloud is the present, and the future. It affects everything, every day, both in business and our personal lives.” With these words Panagiotis Soulos summarizes his philosophy of why the CCSP credential is important to any cybersecurity professional. Panagiotis holds…
Virgin Media O2 In Talks Over £3bn CityFibre Bid – Report
Talks have reportedly begun between Virgin Media O2 and Cityfibre over a possible takeover worth £3 billion This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Virgin Media O2 In Talks Over £3bn CityFibre Bid – Report
The TikTok CEO’s Face-Off With Congress Is Doomed
On Thursday, Shou Zi Chew will meet a rare united front in the US Congress against the Chinese-owned social media app that has lawmakers in a tizzy. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: The…
ChatGPT Privacy Flaw
OpenAI has disabled ChatGPT’s privacy history, almost certainly because they had a security flaw where users were seeing each others’ histories. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: ChatGPT Privacy Flaw
Ferrari Data Breach: The Industry has its say
Apparently, the team at Ferrari may not have been up to speed with the latest ways to ensure your security is top priority. It was announced on Monday via a statement uploaded to their website that Ferrari was “recently contacted…
Top 5 Zaggle Alternatives and Useful Business Tips
In today’s fast-paced business world, effective expense management is crucial for running a company smoothly. With an automated expense management system, businesses can significantly reduce … Read more The post Top 5 Zaggle Alternatives and Useful Business Tips appeared first…
Types of Cybercrime
Cybercrime comprises much more than what most would expect. Here is a detailed guide to all different types and how to recognize them. The post Types of Cybercrime appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This article has been indexed from…
VIN Cybersecurity Exploits and How to Address Them in 2023
Cybersecurity is no longer the exclusive domain of computers, servers, and handheld devices. As wireless connectivity grows, it makes many daily activities more convenient, but it also means that cars may be vulnerable to cyberattacks. Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric…
5 Key Components of Cybersecurity Hardening
Hardening in Cybersecurity Cybersecurity hardening is a comprehensive approach to keeping your organization safe from intruders, and mitigating risk. By reducing your attack surface, vulnerability is reduced in tandem. Hardening (or system hardening) considers all flaws and entry points potentially…