Database compromise dates back to March 2022 This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Threat Actor Claims Major TransUnion Data Breach
Over 12,000 Juniper Firewalls Found Vulnerable to Recently Disclosed RCE Vulnerability
New research has found that close to 12,000 internet-exposed Juniper firewall devices are vulnerable to a recently disclosed remote code execution flaw. VulnCheck, which discovered a new exploit for CVE-2023-36845, said it could be exploited by an “unauthenticated and remote attacker to execute arbitrary…
The Consequences of Non-Compliance in Cybersecurity: Risks and Penalties
Non-compliance in cybersecurity marks a grave oversight. It involves neglecting established security protocols, leaving organizations vulnerable to malicious actors. Read on as we examine the potential risks of non-compliance, including heightened susceptibility to cyberattacks, the specter of data breaches, and…
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – The Story So Far
Do you remember where you were on 25th May 2018? Perhaps you were enjoying a Friday night drink with friends. Perhaps you were with family, relaxing after a busy week at work. I was actually having a GDPR Birthday party…
Threat Actor Claims Major TransUnion Customer Data Breach
Database compromise dates back to March 2022 This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Threat Actor Claims Major TransUnion Customer Data Breach
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Clorox Struggling to Recover From August Cyber-Attack
US manufacturer can’t say when operations will return to normal This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Clorox Struggling to Recover From August Cyber-Attack
Behind the Inbox: How Email Spam Tests Impact Your Campaigns
Spending countless hours in front of your laptop writing emails for your marketing campaign is a time well spent. Even though many believe this method … Read more The post Behind the Inbox: How Email Spam Tests Impact Your Campaigns…
Microsoft AI Researchers Leak 38TB of Private Data
An overly permissive Shared Access Signature (SAS) token was to blame This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Microsoft AI Researchers Leak 38TB of Private Data
Earth Lusca expands its arsenal with SprySOCKS Linux malware
China-linked threat actor Earth Lusca used a new Linux malware dubbed SprySOCKS in a recent cyber espionage campaign. Researchers from Trend Micro, while monitoring the activity of the China-linked threat actor Earth Lusca, discovered an encrypted file hosted on a…
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Transparent Tribe Uses Fake YouTube Android Apps to Spread CapraRAT Malware
The suspected Pakistan-linked threat actor known as Transparent Tribe is using malicious Android apps mimicking YouTube to distribute the CapraRAT mobile remote access trojan (RAT), demonstrating the continued evolution of the activity. “CapraRAT is a highly invasive tool that gives the attacker…
Iranian Hackers Attack Thousands of Organizations Using Password Spraying
Peach Sandstorm, an Iranian Hackers group that targets organizations globally, aligns with the following threat groups:- Besides this, in the following sectors, the Iranian group, Peach Sandstorm pursued its targets most in the past attacks:- The cybersecurity researchers at Microsoft…
An inside look at NetSPI’s impressive Breach and Attack Simulation platform
In this Help Net Security interview, Scott Sutherland, VP of Research at NetSPI, delves into the intricacies of their Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) platform and discusses how it offers unique features – from customizable procedures to advanced plays –…
Balancing budget and system security: Approaches to risk tolerance
Data breaches are a dime a dozen. Although it’s easy to look at that statement negatively, the positive viewpoint is that, as a result, cybersecurity professionals have plenty of learning moments. Learning what went wrong and why can be a…
Never use your master password as a password on other accounts
One in three Americans now use password managers, up from one in five in 2022, according to an online poll by Security.org that quizzed 1,051 American adults on how they use passwords and password managers. How users choose and use…
Cloud environments blamed for security vulnerabilities
Fascinating research carried out by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 has unveiled that a staggering 80% of organizations point the finger at cloud environments for the majority of security challenges they face within their enterprise landscapes. According to the Unit…
Companies still don’t know how to handle generative AI risks
Energized by the hype around generative AI, enterprises are aggressively pursuing practical applications of this new technology while remaining cautious about the risks, according to ISG. ISG research shows 85% of companies surveyed believe investments in generative AI within the…
Avoiding domain security risks when taking your business online
Unfortunately, as available domain extensions increase in variety (and uniqueness), so do security risks. In this Help Net Security video, Prudence Malinki, Head of Industry Relations at Markmonitor, discusses best practices enterprises should abide by when kickstarting their online business…
LLM Guard: Open-source toolkit for securing Large Language Models
LLM Guard is a toolkit designed to fortify the security of Large Language Models (LLMs). It is designed for easy integration and deployment in production environments. It provides extensive evaluators for both inputs and outputs of LLMs, offering sanitization, detection…
Top blockchain Cybersecurity threats to watch out for
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. Approximately 57 cryptocurrency thefts occurred in just the first…
Microsoft AI Researchers Accidentally Expose 38 Terabytes of Confidential Data
Microsoft on Monday said it took steps to correct a glaring security gaffe that led to the exposure of 38 terabytes of private data. The leak was discovered on the company’s AI GitHub repository and is said to have been…
Australia to build six ‘cyber shields’ to defend its shores
Local corporate regulator warns boards that cyber is totally a directorial duty Australia will build “six cyber shields around our nation” declared home affairs minister Clare O’Neill yesterday, as part of a national cyber security strategy.… This article has been…
Organizations are racing against time to meet the PCI DSS 4.0 deadline
Payment data security concerns remain widespread as organizations undertake significant lift to meet the PCI DSS 4.0 deadline, according to Bluefin. 94% of survey respondents said they have significant or very significant concerns pertaining to payment data security. Additionally, only…