Companies Affected by Ransomware [2022-2023]

The increasing frequency and size of ransomware attacks are becoming a huge concern for thousands of organizations globally. All over the world, threat actors take advantage of security vulnerabilities and encrypt data belonging to all sorts of organizations: from private…

Stop Blaming the End User for Security Risk

Don’t count on securing end users for system security. Instead, focus on better securing the systems — make them closed by default and build with a security-first approach. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article:…

Why Endpoint Resilience Matters

When establishing visibility and security controls across endpoints, security professionals need to understand that each endpoint bears some or all responsibility for its own security. The post Why Endpoint Resilience Matters appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

New Mélofée Linux malware linked to Chinese APT groups

Exatrack researchers warn of an unknown China-linked hacking group that has been linked to a new Linux malware, dubbed Mélofée. Cybersecurity researchers from ExaTrack recently discovered a previously undetected malware family, dubbed Mélofée, targeting Linux servers. The researchers linked with high-confidence…

What Is User Provisioning?

User provisioning (also known as account provisioning) is a digital Identity and Access Management (IAM) process that involves creating employee/user accounts and their profiles and giving them appropriate rights and permissions across IT infrastructure and enterprise applications and systems. In…

New CISSP Exam Registration Process for 2023

Looking to earn your (ISC)² CISSP certification? Make sure you follow these updated steps to register for your exam. Here is how you can register for the CISSP exam: Log in to your account at www.isc2.org and visit the Register…

3CX customers targeted via trojanized desktop app

Suspected state-sponsored threat actors have trojanized the official Windows desktop app of the widely used 3CX softphone solution, a number of cybersecurity companies began warning on Wednesday. What is 3CX? 3CX is Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) private automatic branch…

APT43: A New Cyberthreat From North Korea

A new North Korean cyber operator has been attributed to a series of attacks conducted to gather strategic intelligence aligned with the state’s geopolitical interests. Security researchers, which are tracking the threat group’s activity under the moniker APT43, believe that…