The recent attacks on the software supply chains of big software producers showed us that this component has not received the needed attention. We can help you identify your supply chain, perform a threat assessment and establish a monitoring process…
Outlook Breach: Microsoft Reveals How a Crash Dump Led to a Major Security Breach
Microsoft on Wednesday revealed that a China-based threat actor known as Storm-0558 acquired the inactive consumer signing key to forging tokens to access Outlook by compromising an engineer’s corporate account. This enabled the adversary to access a debugging environment that contained a…
3 Key Takeaways from the recently announced NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards
3 Key Takeaways from the recently announced NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards madhav Thu, 09/07/2023 – 05:16 The world relies on many protective measures today, even if it isn’t something you notice. Everything people interact with regularly, from cell phones and…
PHPFusion Critical Flaw Allows Attackers to Read Critical System Data
On Tuesday, Synopsys addressed High and medium vulnerabilities CVE-2023-2453, and CVE-2023-4480 discovered in PHPFusion by the researchers. PHPFusion is an open-source content management system (CMS) designed for managing personal or commercial websites and is offered under the GNU Affero General…
Chinese cyberspies obtained Microsoft signing key from Windows crash dump due to a mistake
Microsoft revealed that the Chinese group Storm-0558 stole a signing key used to breach government email accounts from a Windows crash dump. In July, Microsoft announced it had mitigated an attack conducted by a China-linked threat actor, tracked as Storm-0558,…
How to use Tor browser (and why you should)
If you want the highest level of privacy and security with your web browser, you should be using Tor. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to use Tor browser…
3 ways to strike the right balance with generative AI
To find the sweet spot where innovation doesn’t mean sacrificing your security posture, organizations should consider the following three best practices when leveraging AI. Implement role-based access control In the context of generative AI, having properly defined user roles to…
LibreOffice: Stability, security, and continued development
LibreOffice, the most widely used open-source office productivity suite, has plenty to recommend it: it’s feature-rich, user-friendly, well-documented, reliable, has an active community of developers working on improving it, and it’s free. The suite includes Writer (word processor), Calc (a…
Ransomware spreading gang reveals visa details of working employees in America
In an unprecedented turn of events in the United States, a relatively obscure ransomware group has committed a grave act by exposing the personal information of individuals who held work visas in the country. This audacious breach took place earlier…
China reportedly bans iPhones from more government offices
So what? Smartphones are routinely restricted in, or excluded from, sensitive locations Analysis Chinese authorities have reportedly banned Apple’s iPhones from some government offices.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: China reportedly…
UK Government withdraws proposal for controversial spy clause in its Online Safety Bill
The UK Government has announced that it will not scan users’ messages for harmful content. The announcement comes after Apple, WhatsApp and Signal had threatened to remove their messaging services from Britain […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Shifting left and right, innovating product security
In this Help Net Security interview, Slava Bronfman, CEO at Cybellum, discusses approaches for achieving product security throughout a device’s entire lifecycle, fostering collaboration across business units and product lines, ensuring transparency and security in the supply chain, and meeting…
How cybercriminals use look-alike domains to impersonate brands
Cybercriminals create hundreds of thousands of counterfeit domains that mimic well-known brands for financial gain. These fake domains serve multiple malicious purposes, such as sending phishing emails, hosting fraudulent websites, rerouting web traffic, and distributing malware. In this Help Net…
Battling malware in the industrial supply chain
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Here’s how organizations can eliminate content-based malware in…
Leveraging AT&T Cybersecurity Consulting for a robust Zero Trust Center of Excellence
As cybersecurity becomes increasingly complex, having a centralized team of experts driving continuous innovation and improvement in their Zero Trust journey is invaluable. A Zero Trust Center of Excellence (CoE) can serve as the hub of expertise, driving the organization’s…
Baseline standards for BYOD access requirements
49% of enterprises across Europe currently have no formal Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) policy in place, meaning they have no visibility into or control over if and how employees are connecting personal devices to corporate resources, according to a Jamf survey. With…
Cybersecurity pros battle discontent amid skills shortage
The cybersecurity skills crisis continues in a multi-year freefall that has impacted 71% of organizations and left two-thirds of cybersecurity professionals stating that the job has become more difficult over the past two years—while 60% of organizations continue to deflect…
How Zero Trust and XDR Work Together
As the Zero Trust approach gains momentum, more organizations are looking to apply it to their security strategy. Learn how XDR and Zero Trust work together to enhance your security posture. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research,…
CybeReady Provides Cybersecurity Awareness Month Kits As CISOs Defend Against AI Driven Attacks
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: CybeReady Provides Cybersecurity Awareness Month Kits As CISOs Defend Against AI…
FreeWorld ransomware attacks MSSQL—get your databases off the Internet
Categories: News Categories: Ransomware A attack that uses a database as an entry point to a network reminds us that you should never expose your databases to the Internet. (Read more…) The post FreeWorld ransomware attacks MSSQL—get your databases off…
Smart chastity device exposes sensitive user data
Categories: Personal Tags: chastity cage Tags: IoT Tags: Internet of Things Tags: romance Tags: toy Tags: device Tags: expose Tags: user data We take a look at reports of an IoT chastity cage device which is exposing user data. (Read…
X wants your biometric data
Categories: Personal Tags: twitter Tags: x Tags: social media Tags: social network Tags: register Tags: biometric Tags: ID Tags: passport Tags: verify Tags: verification Tags: premium Tags: elon musk We take a look at plans to voluntarily upload identification to…
Mac users targeted in new malvertising campaign delivering Atomic Stealer
Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: amos Tags: apple Tags: malvertising Tags: atomic stealer Tags: wallets Tags: crypto Tags: mac While malvertising delivering infostealers has largely been a Windows problem, Mac users are getting targeted as well. (Read more…) The post Mac…
Coding Tips to Sidestep JavaScript Vulnerabilities
This Tech Tip focuses on best security practices to write secure JavaScript code. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Coding Tips to Sidestep JavaScript Vulnerabilities