Egress found that attackers are becoming more adept at bypassing email security, such as using compromised accounts and the use of commodity campaigns This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Email Phishing Attacks Surge as Attackers…
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Rogue AI: What the Security Community is Missing
This is the fourth blog post in an ongoing series on Rogue AI. Keep following for more technical guidance, case studies, and insights. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Rogue…
China-aligned CeranaKeeper Makes a Beeline for Thailand
Cybersecurity firm ESET has identified a new China-aligned threat actor, dubbed “CeranaKeeper,” operating across Southeast Asia, with a primary focus on Thailand. CeranaKeeper has been carrying out widespread data exfiltration campaigns since early 2022, primarily targeting governmental institutions. The findings…
SSPM: A Better Way to Secure SaaS Applications
As organizations continue to adopt more SaaS applications, the need for comprehensive security solutions will only grow. The post SSPM: A Better Way to Secure SaaS Applications appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Leaders Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort
A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka Bitwise Spider) ransomware operation, marking the latest salvo against what was once a prolific financially motivated…
FIN7 Gang Hides Malware in AI “Deepnude” Sites
Threat group FIN7 is hiding infostealer malware on sites promising AI deepnude downloads This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FIN7 Gang Hides Malware in AI “Deepnude” Sites
Hackers Now Exploit Ivanti Endpoint Manager Vulnerability to Launch Cyber Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced the addition of a new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-29824, affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) and has become a target for cybercriminals using public exploits in…
Cisco Nexus Vulnerability Let Hackers Execute Arbitrary Commands on Vulnerable Systems
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Cisco’s Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC), potentially allowing hackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems. This flaw, identified as CVE-2024-20432, was first published on October 2, 2024. Its CVSS score of 9.9…
CISA Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities Switches Used in Critical Manufacturing
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about two critical vulnerabilities in Optigo Networks’ ONS-S8 Spectra Aggregation Switch, a key component in critical infrastructure systems. These vulnerabilities, which affect all versions of the switch up…
Decoding the Double-Edged Sword: The Role of LLM in Cybersecurity
Large Language Models (LLMs) are essentially language models with a vast number of parameters that have undergone extensive training to understand and process human language. They have been trained on a wide array of texts, enabling them to assist in…
AuthenticID Velocity Checks detects fraudulent activities
AuthenticID released Velocity Checks, a new tool that integrates with its comprehensive identity verification and fraud prevention platform. The solution leverages biometric and document analysis to detect multiple identities for fraudulent activities in real-time. Fraudsters can use different names with…
Tor Browser 13.5.6 Released – What’s New!
The Tor Project has announced the release of Tor Browser 13.5.6, which is now available for download from its official website and distribution directory. This latest version includes significant updates that focus on enhancing security and user experience across all…
Telegram revealed it shared U.S. user data with law enforcement
Telegram fulfilled over a dozen U.S. law enforcement data requests this year, potentially revealing the IP addresses or phone numbers of 100+ users. Independent website 404 Media first revealed that in 2024 Telegram has fulfilled more than a dozen law…
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Flaw Actively Targeted, CISA Warns Agencies to Patch
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a security flaw impacting Endpoint Manager (EPM) that the company patched in May to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked…
Hackers distributing Prince Ransomware by impersonating Royal Mail
In recent days, a new and alarming ransomware strain known as “Prince” has emerged, preying on unsuspecting users across the United States and Britain. This sophisticated malware is cunningly disguised as communications from the British postal service, Royal Mail. According…
Small Steps, Big Impact: Expert Tips for Building a Stronger Cyber Defense
This year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month theme, “Secure Our World,” emphasizes the importance of simple yet powerful measures everyone can take to protect their businesses, data, and loved ones. While there is no silver bullet to safeguard against all cyber threats,…
Three hard truths hindering cloud-native detection and response
According to Gartner, the market for cloud computing services is expected to reach $675 billion in 2024. Companies are shifting from testing the waters of cloud computing to making substantive investments in cloud-native IT, and attackers are shifting with them.…
Spotting AI-generated scams: Red flags to watch for
In this Help Net Security interview, Andrius Popovas, Chief Risk Officer at Mano Bank, discusses the most prevalent AI-driven fraud schemes, such as phishing attacks and deepfakes. He explains how AI manipulates videos and audio to deceive victims and highlights…
How to use the Apple Passwords app
The latest Apple OS updates (iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia) have introduced a standalone Passwords app, to make users’ passwords, passkeys, Wi-Fi passwords, and verification codes easily accessible. You can access the Passwords app on your iPhone, iPad, Mac,…
15% of office workers use unsanctioned GenAI tools
Rigid security protocols — such as complex authentication processes and highly restrictive access controls — can frustrate employees, slow productivity and lead to unsafe workarounds, according to Ivanti. Understanding workplace behavior key to strengthening security In fact, one in two…