CVE-2024-43451, a Windows zero-day vulnerability for which Microsoft released a fix on November 2024 Patch Tuesday, has been exploited since at least April 2024, ClearSky researchers have revealed. About the vulnerability CVE-2024-43451 affects all supported Windows versions and, when triggered,…
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New RustyAttr Malware Targets macOS Through Extended Attribute Abuse
Threat actors have been found leveraging a new technique that abuses extended attributes for macOS files to smuggle a new malware called RustyAttr. The Singaporean cybersecurity company has attributed the novel activity with moderate confidence to the infamous North Korea-linked…
Bank of England U-turns on Vulnerability Disclosure Rules
The UK’s financial regulators have discarded plans to force critical suppliers to disclose new vulnerabilities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Bank of England U-turns on Vulnerability Disclosure Rules
Google to Issue CVEs for Critical Cloud Vulnerabilities
Google Cloud has announced a significant step forward in its commitment to transparency and security by stating it will begin issuing Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) for critical vulnerabilities found in its cloud services. This move, which underscores Google’s dedication…
Five Eyes infosec agencies list 2024’s most exploited software flaws
Slack patching remains a problem – which is worrying as crooks increasingly target zero-day vulns The cyber security agencies of the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand have issued their annual list of the 15 most exploited vulnerabilities, and…
Unpatched Flaw in Legacy D-Link NAS Devices Exploited Days After Disclosure
Exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2024-10914, a recently disclosed ‘won’t fix’ vulnerability affecting outdated D-Link NAS devices. The post Unpatched Flaw in Legacy D-Link NAS Devices Exploited Days After Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Microsoft Data Security Index annual report highlights evolving generative AI security needs
84% of surveyed organizations want to feel more confident about managing and discovering data input into AI apps and tools. The post Microsoft Data Security Index annual report highlights evolving generative AI security needs appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Volt Typhoon’s new botnet, China APT hits Tibet, DoD leaker sentenced
Volt Typhoon rebuilding botnet Chinese group targets Tibetan media DoD leaker sentenced Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no more; you can harden your security with ThreatLocker.…
SeeMetrics Unveils Automated Executive Reporting Solution for Cybersecurity Boards
SeeMetrics, a prominent cybersecurity data automation and risk management platform, has introduced an innovative solution for board-level reporting in cybersecurity. For the first time, cybersecurity leaders can now generate tailored reports that visually convey an organization’s cybersecurity performance and key…
GitLab Patches Critical Flaws Leads to Unauthorized Access to Kubernetes Cluster
GitLab has rolled out critical security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE), fixing issues that could lead to unauthorized access to Kubernetes clusters and other potential exploits. The latest patch versions, 17.5.2,…
The Dark Side of Google Searches: How Simple keywords can Lead to Cyber Threats
Google, the internet giant, has seamlessly integrated into our daily lives, revolutionizing the way we access information. Whether it’s for a quick answer, finding a restaurant nearby, or researching a complex topic, Google Search has become indispensable. And with the…
Optimizing Active Directory Security: How Security Audits and Continuous Monitoring Enhance One Another
The average total cost of a data breach has soared to $4.88 million, and compromised credentials are the top initial attack vector, accounting for 16% of breaches, according to IBM’s 2024 “Cost of a Data Breach” report. Overall, fully half…
Windows 0-Day Exploited in Wild with Single Right Click
A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2024-43451, has been actively exploited in the wild, targeting Windows systems across various versions. This critical vulnerability, uncovered by the ClearSky Cyber Security team in June 2024, has been linked to attacks aimed specifically at Ukrainian…
ESET Research Podcast: Gamaredon
ESET researchers introduce the Gamaredon APT group, detailing its typical modus operandi, unique victim profile, vast collection of tools and social engineering tactics, and even its estimated geolocation This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: ESET…
OnDMARC by Red Sift Alternatives: Top Alternatives and Competitors
Seeking a robust Red Sift OnDMARC alternative? Explore top 10 options for advanced DMARC protection. Enhance email security and deliverability. The post OnDMARC by Red Sift Alternatives: Top Alternatives and Competitors appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Russian Hackers Exploit New NTLM Flaw to Deploy RAT Malware via Phishing Emails
A newly patched security flaw impacting Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) was exploited as a zero-day by a suspected Russia-linked actor as part of cyber attacks targeting Ukraine. The vulnerability in question, CVE-2024-43451 (CVSS score: 6.5), refers to an NTLM…
Zero-days dominate top frequently exploited vulnerabilities
A joint report by leading cybersecurity agencies from the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand has identified the most commonly exploited vulnerabilities of 2023. Zero-day vulnerabilities on the rise The advisory highlights that malicious cyber actors increasingly targeted zero-day…
How Intel is making open source accessible to all developers
In this Help Net Security interview, Arun Gupta, Vice President and General Manager for Open Ecosystem, Intel, discusses the company’s commitment to fostering an open ecosystem as a cornerstone of its software strategy. He explains how this approach empowers developers…
Google Cloud Cybersecurity Forecast 2025: AI, geopolitics, and cybercrime take centre stage
Google Cloud unveiled its Cybersecurity Forecast for 2025, offering a detailed analysis of the emerging threat landscape and key security trends that organizations worldwide should prepare for. The report delivers insights into the tactics of cyber adversaries, providing advice for…
Machine Identities Outnumber Human Ones: 69% of Companies Face Rising Security Risks”
Sixty-nine percent of organizations now manage more machine identities than human ones, with nearly half handling ten times as many. Machine identities—ranging from applications, databases, and bots to IoT devices and SaaS tools—are becoming more prevalent, with nearly three-quarters (72%)…