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North Korea-linked APT Gleaming Pisces deliver new PondRAT backdoor via malicious Python packages
North Korea-linked APT group Gleaming Pisces is distributing a new malware called PondRAT through tainted Python packages. Unit 42 researchers uncovered an ongoing campaign distributing Linux and macOS malwar PondRAT through poisoned Python packages. The campaign is attributed to North…
Critical Dragonfly2 Flaw Due to Hardcoded Key Threatens Admin Access
The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-27584, stems from a hard-coded cryptographic key used in the authentication process, posing a serious risk of unauthorized access, including admin-level privileges. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
One Year Later: CISA’s Secure by Design Initiative
In April 2023, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) unveiled the Secure by Design initiative, setting a new standard for security across the industry. The initiative urges vendors to create… The post One Year Later: CISA’s Secure by Design Initiative…
Public Sector Compliance: Passwords and Credentials Matter
Helping government agencies and organizations operating in the public sector navigate password and credential security. The post Public Sector Compliance: Passwords and Credentials Matter appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Organizations are changing cybersecurity providers in wake of Crowdstrike outage
More often than not, a cyber attack or a cyber incident that results in business disruption will spur organizations to make changes to improve their cybersecurity and cyber resilience – and sometimes that means changing cybersecurity providers. The recent massive…
Three Key Considerations for Companies Implementing Ethical AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has grown exponentially, transforming industries worldwide. As its use cases expand, concerns around ethics, data transparency, and regulatory compliance have emerged. Chloé Wade, VP at IDA Ireland, explores the importance of ethical AI frameworks, regulatory guidelines, and…
Beyond CISO Scapegoating: Cultivating Company-Wide Security Mindsets
In the evolving cybersecurity landscape, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has transformed from a solitary defender to a collaborative leader. As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, businesses must adopt a proactive, company-wide security culture, emphasizing collaboration,…
Demystifying AI Models: How to Choose the Right Ones
Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized artificial intelligence, transforming how businesses interact with and generate content across various mediums. As foundational tools of generative AI, LLMs offer immense potential but also raise important challenges around trust, transparency, and efficiency, making…
Critical Grafana Plugin SDK Flaw Exposes Sensitive Information
This flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-8986 with a CVSS score of 9.1, could lead to the unintentional exposure of sensitive information, such as repository credentials, due to the build metadata being included in compiled binaries. This article has been indexed from…
Innovator Spotlight: HyperCube
by Pete Green, vCISO, Cybersecurity Consultant and Reporter for CDM Gartner has stated the challenge facing most organizations today: “Boards are now pushing back for improved understanding of what they… The post Innovator Spotlight: HyperCube appeared first on Cyber Defense…
UPS supplier’s password policy flip-flops from unlimited, to 32, then 64 characters
That ‘third party’ person sure is responsible for a lot of IT blunders, eh? A major IT hardware manufacturer is correcting a recent security update after customers complained of a password character limit being introduced when there previously wasn’t one.……
Versa Networks Patches Vulnerability Exposing Authentication Tokens
Versa Networks has released patches for a Versa Director vulnerability for which proof-of-concept (PoC) code exists. The post Versa Networks Patches Vulnerability Exposing Authentication Tokens appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Why ‘Never Expire’ Passwords Can Be a Risky Decision
Password resets can be frustrating for end users. Nobody likes being interrupted by the ‘time to change your password’ notification – and they like it even less when the new passwords they create are rejected by their organization’s password policy.…
THN Cybersecurity Recap: Last Week’s Top Threats and Trends (September 16-22)
Hold on tight, folks, because last week’s cybersecurity landscape was a rollercoaster! We witnessed everything from North Korean hackers dangling “dream jobs” to expose a new malware, to a surprising twist in the Apple vs. NSO Group saga. Even the…
Publishers Spotlight: HackerOne
I was thrilled to catch up with HackerOne during Black Hat USA 2024. The modern threat landscape presents increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges for modern organizations. Emerging technologies, like generative AI,… The post Publishers Spotlight: HackerOne appeared first on Cyber Defense…
More Than $44 Million in Cryptocurrency Stolen From Singaporean Platform Bingx
Singaporean cryptocurrency platform BingX was hit by a cyberattack resulting in the theft of over $44 million. The attack was detected by two blockchain security firms, leading to a temporary suspension of withdrawals and emergency asset transfers. This article has…
DOJ, FBI Need Better Metrics for Tracking Ransomware Disruption Efforts, Audit Finds
An audit found that both the DOJ and FBI need to improve in three key areas to enhance their fight against ransomware. While the FBI reported an improvement in taking action within 72 hours in 47% of incidents, there is…
Keycloak Vulnerability Puts SAML Authentication at Risk
The vulnerability lies in Keycloak’s XMLSignatureUtil class, which incorrectly verifies SAML signatures, disregarding the vital “Reference” element that specifies the signed portion of the document. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original…
Iranian-Linked Group Facilitates APT Attacks on Middle East Networks
The threat group UNC1860, linked to Iran’s security intelligence agency, gains initial access into networks around the region and hands that access off to other Iranian-associated hackers to established persistent and long-term access, Mandiant says. The post Iranian-Linked Group Facilitates…