Not only are participation and development integral themes in this year’s International Youth Day, but they are essential components in addressing the challenges posed by evolving cyber threats and emerging technologies On this year’s International Youth Day, celebrated on Monday…
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Common Business-Related Phishing Scams Include Fake HR and IT Subject Lines
KnowBe4 Security Awareness Advocate Erich Kron talked to TechRepublic about the importance of assessing a seemingly urgent email before clicking any links. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Common Business-Related Phishing Scams Include…
Shorter TLS Certificate Lifespans Expected to Complicate Management Efforts
Shorter TLS certificate lifespans are expected to create challenges for management efforts, with 76% of security leaders acknowledging the need to transition to shorter lifespans for increased security, according to Venafi. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Critical 1Password Flaws May Allow Hackers to Snatch Users’ Passwords
The first vulnerability, CVE-2024-42219, allows bypassing inter-process communication protections and impersonation of trusted 1Password integrations. The second, CVE-2024-42218, lets attackers bypass security mechanisms using outdated app versions. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
Survey: Cybersecurity Teams Investing in Automation to Reduce Noise Levels
A global survey of 300 IT and security professionals suggests that while security budgets are increasing the way funding is being allocated is shifting as organizations look to automate workflows. The post Survey: Cybersecurity Teams Investing in Automation to Reduce…
How Phishing Attacks Adapt Quickly to Capitalize on Current Events
In 2023, no fewer than 94 percent of businesses were impacted by phishing attacks, a 40 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to research from Egress. What’s behind the surge in phishing? One popular answer is AI –…
UN Adopts Controversial Cybercrime Treaty
Many stakeholders said the future UN convention could allow authoritarian countries to stifle political opposition and violate human rights This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UN Adopts Controversial Cybercrime Treaty
Shedding Light on The Dark Web: Enhancing Cybersecurity Through Proactive Monitoring
In the digital age, the dark web has emerged as a clandestine marketplace for illicit activities, including the sale of stolen data, illegal software and various forms of malware. The proliferation of these marketplaces poses significant threats to personal, corporate and national security. As… The post Shedding Light on The Dark Web: Enhancing Cybersecurity…
How to spot phishing in the age of AI
Since the rise of generative AI in late 2022, a lot has been written about the impact of these tools on cybersecurity. Over $1.1 billion was made in ransomware payments in 2023 alone – and the harsh reality is that…
What skills can cyber security experts develop to adapt to AI and quantum computing?
A career in cyber security is incredibly rewarding. Each day practitioners are met with new challenges that test their problem solving and critical thinking skills. It rewards creativity and can make a tangible impact on a business, its customers and…
Sonos Speaker Flaws Could Have Let Remote Hackers Eavesdrop on Users
The vulnerabilities affect devices before the Sonos S2 release 15.9 and Sonos S1 release 11.12. These flaws could be exploited to compromise devices over the air and capture audio covertly. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Researcher Saves Six Companies from Ransomware by Exploiting Security Flaws in Ransomware Gangs’ Infrastructure
A security researcher has revealed that six companies were saved from potentially paying significant ransom demands due to security flaws found in the web infrastructure of the ransomware gangs targeting them. In a rare win for the victim organizations,…
The Missing Piece of SASE — Prisma Access Browser — Now Available
Prisma Access Browser, the latest innovation in SASE – redefining secure work in the browser, blending top-tier security with unparalleled performance. The post The Missing Piece of SASE — Prisma Access Browser — Now Available appeared first on Palo Alto…
CrowdStrike Pursuing Deal to Buy Patch Management Specialist Action1
CrowdStrike is looking to acquire patch management specialist Action1 in a deal worth nearly $1 billion. Action1’s Co-Founder and CEO confirmed the discussions with CrowdStrike employees in a memo. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
Indirect prompt injection in the real world: how people manipulate neural networks
We studied data from the internet and Kaspersky internal sources to find out how and why people use indirect prompt injection. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Indirect prompt injection in the real world: how…
SaaS Apps Present an Abbreviated Kill Chain for Attackers
Researchers at AppOmni revealed that adversaries no longer need to complete all seven stages of a traditional kill chain to achieve their goals. This shift requires organizations to rethink their cybersecurity strategies. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Microsoft Found OpenVPN Bugs That can be Chained to Achieve RCE and LPE
The vulnerabilities affect all versions of OpenVPN prior to 2.6.10 and 2.5.10. Attackers could gain full control over targeted endpoints by exploiting these vulnerabilities. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original article:…
Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Vulnerability Disclosure Rules for Federal Contractors
The Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2024 would require federal contractors to adhere to NIST’s vulnerability disclosure guidelines. The post Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Vulnerability Disclosure Rules for Federal Contractors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
FreeBSD Releases Urgent Patch for High-Severity OpenSSH Vulnerability
The maintainers of the FreeBSD Project have released security updates to address a high-severity flaw in OpenSSH that attackers could potentially exploit to execute arbitrary code remotely with elevated privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7589, carries a CVSS score of…
The AI Hangover is Here – The End of the Beginning
After a good year of sustained exuberance, the hangover is finally here. It’s a gentle one (for now), as the market corrects the share price of the major players (like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Google), while other players reassess the market…