Thousands of WordPress sites using a vulnerable version of the Popup Builder plugin have been compromised with a malware called Balada Injector. First documented by Doctor Web in January 2023, the campaign takes place in a series of periodic attack waves, weaponizing security…
High-Severity Flaws Uncovered in Bosch Thermostats and Smart Nutrunners
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Bosch BCC100 thermostats and Rexroth NXA015S-36V-B smart nutrunners that, if successfully exploited, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Romanian cybersecurity firm Bitdefender, which discovered the flaw in Bosch BCC100 thermostats last…
E-Rezept: Wie es bei Nutzung und Datenübermittlung um Freiwilligkeit steht
Wir beantworten Fragen zu Datenschutz und Freiwilligkeit beim E-Rezept, insbesondere bei der Übermittlung von Daten in die Telematikinfrastruktur. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: E-Rezept: Wie es bei Nutzung und Datenübermittlung um Freiwilligkeit steht
Digitales Risiko-Roulette?
Welche neuen Herausforderungen und Gefahren erwarten uns in Sachen IT- und Cyber-Security? Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Newsfeed Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Digitales Risiko-Roulette?
Partnerangebot: DCSO Deutsche Cyber-Sicherheitsorganisation GmbH – „DCSO Community“
Die DCSO (Deutsche Cyber-Sicherheitsorganisation GmbH) bietet Teilnehmenden der Allianz für Cyber-Sicherheit mit diesem Partnerangebot eine kostenfreie dreimonatige Mitgliedschaft in ihrer „DCSO Community“ an. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Aktuelle Meldungen der Allianz für Cyber-Sicherheit Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Partnerangebot:…
Mastodon: Großteil des Fediverse wohl bei Hetzner gehostet
51,6 Prozent aller Mastodon-Nutzer scheinen über Server von Hetzner zu kommunizieren. Für einen dezentralen Dienst ist das nicht wirklich optimal. (Mastodon, Server) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Mastodon: Großteil des Fediverse wohl…
Ransomware-Gang Medusa erpresst Hilfsorganisation
Die Ransomware-Gang Medusa erpresst die Hilfsorganisation Water for People. Das geht auch aus einem Eintrag auf der Darknet-Website der Cyberkriminellen hervor. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Ransomware-Gang Medusa erpresst Hilfsorganisation
DDoS Attacks on the Environmental Services Industry Surge by 61,839% in 2023
The environmental services industry witnessed an “unprecedented surge” in HTTP-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, accounting for half of all its HTTP traffic. This marks a 61,839% increase in DDoS attack traffic year-over-year, web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare said in…
Medusa Ransomware Unleashes New Tactics: Data Sale, Time Extension, and AI Threats
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, Medusa Ransomware has taken a bold step by launching a dedicated blog to publish victim details, offering a chilling one-click data sale for $10,000. This notorious group, distinct from Medusa Locker malware, has…
A Comprehensive Guide to Penetration Testing in Public Clouds
As organizations increasingly migrate their operations to public cloud environments, the need for robust security measures has never been more critical. Cloud penetration testing emerges as a crucial component in ensuring the integrity and resilience of systems hosted in public…
How To Combat the Mounting ‘Hacktivist’ Threat
By Manish Gohil, Senior Associate, Dragonfly The war in Ukraine has seen the emergence of highly-disruptive cyber criminals, motivated less by money than ideology. These ‘hacktivists’ are actively targeting businesses […] The post How To Combat the Mounting ‘Hacktivist’ Threat…
OT Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Building Operations in a Digitized World
By Mirel Sehic, Global Director of Cyber Security, Honeywell In an increasingly digitized world, the looming threat of cyberattacks has cast a shadow over nearly every aspect of our lives. […] The post OT Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Building Operations in a…
Adalanche: Open-source Active Directory ACL visualizer, explorer
Adalanche provides immediate insights into the permissions of users and groups within an Active Directory. It’s an effective open-source tool for visualizing and investigating potential account, machine, or domain takeovers. Additionally, it helps identify and display any misconfigurations. What unique…
Preventing insider access from leaking to malicious actors
In this Help Net Security video, John Morello, CTO of Gutsy, discusses the often-overlooked aspect of cybersecurity – the offboarding process. He outlines the real-world implications and potential impact on an organization’s security posture if off-boarding isn’t handled thoroughly. The…
Flipping the BEC funnel: Phishing in the age of GenAI
For years, phishing was just a numbers game: A malicious actor would slap together an extremely generic (and usually poorly-written) email and fire it out to thousands of recipients in the hope that a few might take the bait. Over…
Key elements for a successful cyber risk management strategy
In this Help Net Security interview, Yoav Nathaniel, CEO at Silk Security, discusses the evolution of cyber risk management strategies and practices, uncovering common mistakes and highlighting key components for successful risk resolution. Nathaniel anticipates a growing pressure on organizations…
The Top 10 Ransomware Groups of 2023
The top 10 ransomware groups of 2023 discusses their methods, impact on the global economy and insights into groups like LockBit, BlackCat, and Clop. The post The Top 10 Ransomware Groups of 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Government organizations’ readiness in the face of cyber threats
Cyber threats targeting government organizations have become increasingly sophisticated, posing significant risks to national security, public infrastructure, and sensitive data. These threats are diverse in nature, originating from various actors such as nation-states, hacktivist groups, and organized cybercrime entities. Governments…
China loathes AirDrop so much it’s publicized an old flaw in Apple’s P2P protocol
Infosec academic suggests Beijing’s warning that iThing owners aren’t anonymous deserves attention outside the great firewall, too In June 2023 China made a typically bombastic announcement: operators of short-distance ad hoc networks must ensure they run according to proper socialist…
Heimlich AGB geändert: ChatGPT darf jetzt zu Militärzwecken genutzt werden
OpenAI hat offenbar still und heimlich einen Passus in seinen Nutzungsbedingungen geändert, der die Nutzung von ChatGPT durch Militär bisher untersagt hatte. Kritiker:innen werfen OpenAI vor, die neuen Richtlinien zu vage formuliert zu haben. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de…
Apple fixed a bug in Magic Keyboard that allows to monitor Bluetooth traffic
Apple addressed a recently disclosed Bluetooth keyboard injection vulnerability with the release of Magic Keyboard firmware. Apple released Magic Keyboard Firmware Update 2.0.6 to address a recently disclosed Bluetooth keyboard injection issue tracked as CVE-2024-0230. The flaw is a session…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…