By Joe Fay Australia to scrap cybersecurity rules as part of a new regime, ransoms bankroll further ransomware attacks, Dole and PyPi attacked, while the European Commission calls time on TikTok. Australia to Overhaul Cybersecurity Rules The Australian government is…
Threat Hunting with VirusTotal
We recently conducted our first “Threat Hunting with VirusTotal” open training session, providing some ideas on how to use VT Intelligence to hunt for in-the-wild examples of modern malware and infamous APT campaigns. In case you missed it, here you…
Over 71k Impacted by Credential Stuffing Attacks on Chick-fil-A Accounts
Chick-fil-A is informing users that their accounts have been compromised in a two-month-long credential stuffing campaign. The post Over 71k Impacted by Credential Stuffing Attacks on Chick-fil-A Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
New Flaws in TPM 2.0 Library Pose Threat to Billions of IoT and Enterprise Devices
A pair of serious security defects has been disclosed in the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 reference library specification that could potentially lead to information disclosure or privilege escalation. One of the vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-1017, concerns an out-of-bounds write, while the other, CVE-2023-1018,…
The U.S. CISA and FBI warn of Royal ransomware operation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of the capabilities of the recently emerged Royal ransomware. The human-operated Royal ransomware first appeared on the threat landscape in September 2022, it has demanded ransoms up to millions of dollars. Unlike…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
Chick-fil-A Admits Accounts Hacked In “Automated” Attack
Chick-fil-A, an American fast food company, has acknowledged that consumers’ accounts were compromised in a months-long credential stuffing assault, giving threat actors access to personal data and the ability to use saved reward balances. Chick-fil-A started looking into what it…
Microsoft and MITRE developed a tool to prepare security teams for attacks on ML systems
A new plug-in, created by Microsoft and MITRE, integrates various open-source software tools to aid cybersecurity professionals in bolstering their defenses against attacks on machine learning (ML) systems. The Arsenal tool implements tactics and techniques defined in the MITRE ATLAS…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
German Digital Affairs Committee hearing heaps scorn on Chat Control
Proposal to break encryption to scan messages for abuse material challenged as illegal and unworkable Europe’s proposed “Chat Control” legislation to automatically scan chat, email, and instant message communications for child sexual exploitation material (CSEM) ran up against broad resistance…
NCSC: Twitter Users Should Find MFA Alternatives
UK’s security agency warns against letting protection lapse This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: NCSC: Twitter Users Should Find MFA Alternatives
Chinese Hackers Targeting European Entities with New MQsTTang Backdoor
The China-aligned Mustang Panda actor has been observed using a hitherto unseen custom backdoor called MQsTTang as part of an ongoing social engineering campaign that commenced in January 2023. “Unlike most of the group’s malware, MQsTTang doesn’t seem to be based on…
Verdict-as-a-Service moves malware scanning from the endpoint to the cloud
Today, no one can do without data at work. However, malware often lurks in shared resources. Stefan Hausotte and his team have developed a solution for this with G DATA Verdict-as-a-Service. He reveals more in an interview. This article has…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
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Outlawing cybersecurity hype Webinar Trying to keep on top of all the hype and complexity in cybersecurity can be more than an just an uphill struggle and more like a veritable mountain to climb every morning.… This article has been…
The Top Five Most Fun Cybersecurity Mistakes in TV and Movies
By Dave Cartwright, CISSP The mysterious world of cybersecurity can sometimes be wildly misrepresented on-screen, causing challenges for professionals charged with educating colleagues and other users. Movie and TV screenwriters have been known to play fast and loose with the…
How to backup your Bitwarden password database
Bitwarden password manager users may back up their password database for safekeeping. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to export Bitwarden passwords to local systems. Password managers come in two main flavors: local […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
At Least 30% of “Cyber-Criminals” Are Women: Report
New study uses AI to analyze text of dark web forum users This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: At Least 30% of “Cyber-Criminals” Are Women: Report
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
Experts Warn of “SMS Pumping” Fraud Epidemic
Small businesses are particularly vulnerable This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Experts Warn of “SMS Pumping” Fraud Epidemic
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
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Retailer WH Smith discloses data breach after a cyberattack
Retailer WH Smith disclosed a data breach following a cyber attack, threat actors had access to access company data. Retailer WH Smith revealed that threat actors have breached its infrastructure and had access to the data of about 12,500 current…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint…
Do cybersecurity allegations against TikTok hold up?
TikTok is one of the most popular applications. It reached more than 3.5 billion downloads according to analyst data by Sensor Tower; that is an increase of 2.7 billion downloads in the […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…