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APT group trojanizes Telegram app – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
StrongPity’s backdoor is fitted with various spying features and can record phone calls, collect texts, and gather call logs and contact lists The post APT group trojanizes Telegram app – Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity…
Cisco Issues Warning for Unpatched Vulnerabilities in EoL Business Routers
Cisco has warned of two security vulnerabilities affecting end-of-life (EoL) Small Business RV016, RV042, RV042G, and RV082 routers that it said will not be fixed, even as it acknowledged the public availability of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. The issues are rooted in the…
Microsoft Defender ASR rules strip icons, app shortcuts from Taskbar, Start Menu
Happy Friday 13th sysadmins! Techies find workarounds but Redmond still ‘investigating’ Techies are reporting that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint attack surface reduction (ASR) rules have gone haywire and are removing icons and applications shortcuts from the Taskbar and Start Menu.……
This can’t be a real bomb threat: You’ve called a modem, not a phone
Security was nonetheless very, very, interested in hearing this comms engineer tell his tale On-Call Welcome once again to On-Call, The Register‘s weekly compendium of tales from readers who were asked to deal with IT oddities and mostly emerged unscathed.……
SailPoint acquires SecZetta to help companies validate non-employee identities
With nearly half of today’s enterprises comprised of non-employees, organizations need to factor this growing group of identities into their approach to identity security. With SecZetta, SailPoint will be able to expand its capabilities to help companies gain better visibility…
Cloudflare and Microsoft expand partnership to strengthen zero trust security
Cloudflare has expanded its relationship with Microsoft to help customers easily deploy, automate, and enhance their organization’s zero trust security. Working from anywhere is more common than ever, and critical applications have moved to the cloud—no longer residing inside an…
Onapsis and Wipro help enterprises secure their SAP applications
Onapsis has formed a strategic collaboration with Wipro to drive digital transformation and business growth for customers. Enterprises embarking on their digital transformation journey are often faced with a complex SAP landscape and a limited understanding of how to secure…
3 ways Malwarebytes helps you browse securely and privately online
Categories: Personal The Internet is kind of like the Wild West when it comes to threats to our privacy and security. But Malwarebytes can help you become the sheriff of your own digital frontier. (Read more…) The post 3 ways…
US Department of the Interior’s passwords “easily cracked”
Categories: News Tags: US department of the interior Tags: password Tags: hashes Tags: cracking Tags: requirements Tags: MFA A recent audit cracked 21 percent of the department’s passwords. (Read more…) The post US Department of the Interior’s passwords “easily cracked”…
The 4 best VPN services for Windows PC in 2023
When you’re looking for the best VPN for your Windows PC, everything from server count to the ability to unblock streaming services to security, matters. Here are some of the top VPNs for Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11. This…
Aviation industry warned FAA system is ‘a disorganized catch-all’ years ahead of failure
A trade group has been urging for better backups to the system whose failure earlier this week led to a brief air traffic outage. This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Read the original article: Aviation industry…
States look to feds for help building a more robust cyber workforce
The National Association of State Chief Information Officers called on the federal government to help address the shortage of skilled cyber workers and urged flexible implementation of the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program. This article has been indexed from…
What motivates remote workers to protect IT assets?
Researchers found that fear of what could go wrong is the primary driver in getting remote workers to protect IT systems. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: What motivates remote workers to…
Norton LifeLock Warns on Password Manager Account Compromises
Password manager accounts may have, ironically, been compromised via simple credential stuffing, thanks to password reuse. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Norton LifeLock Warns on Password Manager Account Compromises
Why Mean Time to Repair Is Not Always A Useful Security Metric
Analyzing and learning from incidents is the ideal path to finding more insightful data and metrics, according to the VOID report. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Why Mean Time to Repair Is Not…
NortonLifeLock: threat actors breached Norton Password Manager accounts
Gen Digital, formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, warns that hackers breached Norton Password Manager accounts. Gen Digital, formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, informed its customers that threat actors have breached Norton Password Manager accounts in credential-stuffing attacks. The company detected…
Friday Squid Blogging: How to Buy Fresh or Frozen Squid
Good advice on buying squid. I like to buy whole fresh squid and clean it myself. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my…
Why Defensive Superiority Should Rein Over Offensive Capability
By Marcus Fowler, SVP of Strategic Engagements and Threats at Darktrace Amid a near-constant cycle of cyber incidents globally, organizations and institutions in both the private and public sectors must […] The post Why Defensive Superiority Should Rein Over Offensive…
As Online Threats Facing Businesses Grow, Companies Must Bolster Their Cybersecurity Posture
By Jonathan Goldberger, SVP Security Practice, TPx The increasingly dangerous security landscape is particularly concerning to businesses, as they face increasing cyberattack threats. Instead of fearing the unknown, business owners […] The post As Online Threats Facing Businesses Grow, Companies…
Lawmaker asks CISA to investigate air travel cyber risks following FAA system outage
New questions have been raised about national air travel safety following the FAA’s ground stop earlier this week. This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Read the original article: Lawmaker asks CISA to investigate air travel cyber…
Weekly Update 330
Presently sponsored by: CrowdSec – The open-source & collaborative security stack: respond to attacks & share signals across the community. Download it for free Big week! So big, in fact, that I rushed into this week's update less prepared and…
Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. v. United States, Part 2: What to Do If the FSIA Does Not Apply?
United States Supreme Court Building in Washington D.C. (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Supreme_Court_of_the_U.S._Building.jpg, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en) This is the second of two articles analyzing the pending Supreme Court case, Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. v. United States, which is being argued on January 17.…
Can AI detectors save us from ChatGPT? I tried 3 online tools to find out
With the sudden arrival of ChatGPT, educators, and editors are facing a worrying surge of automated content submissions. We look at the problem and what might be done. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
Time to junk your old Cisco routers again – critical bug won’t be fixed
No in-the-wild exploits (yet), but there is a PoC A critical vulnerability in some end-of-life Cisco routers allowing a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain root access won’t be fixed, according to the networking giant.… This article has been indexed from…
Malware Comes Standard With This Android TV Box on Amazon
The bargain T95 Android TV device was delivered with preinstalled malware, adding to a trend of Droid devices coming out-of-the-box tainted. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Malware Comes Standard With This Android TV…
Microsoft Defender ASR rules strip icons, app shortcuts from Taskbar
Happy Friday 13th sysadmins! Techies find workarounds but Redmond still ‘investigating’ Techies are reporting that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint attack surface reduction (ASR) rules have gone haywire and are removing icons and applications shortcuts from the Taskbar and Start Menu.……