The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about a surge in impersonation scams. These scams often involve fraudsters pretending to be government employees, using their names and titles to deceive unsuspecting victims. Recently, CISA has become…
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Flipping the script on pig butchering – $45 million is just the tip of the iceberg
Losses to investment scams, romance fraud, and pig butchering reached $4.6 billion in the United States, a 38% increase in 2023. These scams often play out in private peer-to-peer conversations between victim and criminal, well beyond the reach of typical…
Cinterion EHS5 3G UMTS/HSPA Module Research
We performed the security analysis of a Telit Cinterion modem in course of a bigger project of security assessment of a popular model of a truck and found eight vulnerabilities. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original…
Elevating SaaS App Security in an AI-Driven Era
In the rapidly evolving landscape of software as a service (SaaS), the security of applications has never been more critical. The post Elevating SaaS App Security in an AI-Driven Era appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Multiple flaws in Fortinet FortiOS fixed
Fortinet released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in FortiOS, including a high-severity code execution security issue. Fortinet addressed multiple vulnerabilities in FortiOS and other products, including some code execution flaws. The company states that multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities…
Netskope extends security and data protection for Google Workspace users
Netskope has joined the Google Workspace Security Alliance to extend security and data protection for Workspace users. The Netskope One Platform provides a number of advanced security capabilities that protect data, defend against threats, and ensure users have fast and…
Urgently needed: AI governance in cyber warfare
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming central to societal growth. AI has great power to improve daily life, from education to healthcare, from sustainability to defense. AI also brings to the forefront a number of risks that cut across the core…
Ukrainian Cyber Police Identify Suspected LockBit and Conti Member
Ukrainian police appear to have arrested a cryptor specialist with links to major ransomware groups This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ukrainian Cyber Police Identify Suspected LockBit and Conti Member
UK Strengthens Cybersecurity with New Law Targeting Default Passwords
In a significant move towards bolstering cybersecurity, the UK has introduced the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act (PSTI). This new legislation sets stringent new… The post UK Strengthens Cybersecurity with New Law Targeting Default Passwords appeared first on Panda…
Microsoft Windows Ntqueryinformationtoken Flaw Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
Microsoft has disclosed a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-30088. With a CVSS score of 8.8, this flaw affects Microsoft Windows and allows local attackers to escalate their privileges on affected installations. CVE-2024-30088 -Vulnerability Details The vulnerability resides in the implementation of the NtQueryInformationToken function within Microsoft Windows. This function is…
The Team Sport of Cloud Security: Breaking Down the Rules of the Game
The best-case scenario for mitigating cloud security risks is when CSPs and customers are transparent and aligned on their responsibilities from the beginning. The post The Team Sport of Cloud Security: Breaking Down the Rules of the Game appeared first…
Ukraine Police Arrest Suspect Linked to LockBit and Conti Ransomware Groups
The Cyber Police of Ukraine has announced the arrest of a local man who is suspected to have offered their services to LockBit and Conti ransomware groups. The unnamed 28-year-old native of the Kharkiv region allegedly specialized in the development…
5 Ways to Thwart Ransomware With an Identity-First Zero Trust Model
If your organization hasn’t taken these steps to prevent a ransomware attack, it’s time to act now to protect your company, its data, employees and most importantly, customers. The post 5 Ways to Thwart Ransomware With an Identity-First Zero Trust…
Prosimo and Palo Alto Networks join forces to improve cloud infrastructure security
Prosimo announced an integration with Palo Alto Networks for a powerful new approach to security that protects applications and workloads in multi cloud environments. With Prosimo’s Full Stack Cloud Transit platform, customers can seamlessly integrate with Palo Alto Networks VM-Series…
CISA Warns Phone Scammers Are Impersonating its Staff
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has observed an uptick in vishing scams This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Warns Phone Scammers Are Impersonating its Staff
Don’t fall for the trap: The sneaky tactics of business email scammers revealed
As online dangers keep changing, one type of attack really tricks people’s minds: business email scams. These scams rely a lot on tricking people rather than hacking into systems. It shows how important it is to know and protect against…
Google Warns of Pixel Firmware Security Flaw Exploited as Zero-Day
Google has warned that a security flaw impacting Pixel Firmware has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day. The high-severity vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2024-32896, has been described as an elevation of privilege issue in Pixel Firmware. The company did…
How to Analyze Malware in 5 Steps
Trojans, ransomware, spyware, and other types of malware are significant threats to organizations. To stay informed and understand how the latest malware operates, cybersecurity professionals need to be able to analyze it. Here are five steps that security specialists can…
Hand me the flashlight. I’ll be right back…
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> It’s time for the second installment of campfire tales from our friends, The Encryptids—the rarely-seen enigmas who’ve become folk legends. They’re helping us celebrate EFF’s summer membership…
New Surge in Risky Business Email Compromise Phishing Attacks
As we approach the 2024 mid-year mark, it’s clear that businesses have been bombarded by a surge in dangerous advanced phishing schemes over the last six months. In fact, organizations of all types and sizes saw a 341% increase in…