With the sudden arrival of ChatGPT, educators and editors face a worrying surge of automated content submissions. We look at the problem and what can be done about it. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in…
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Researcher Discovers Downgrade Attack Abusing Windows Update Process
A security researcher at SafeBreach demonstrated at the Black Hat 2024 conference that two zero-day vulnerabilities can be exploited in downgrade attacks to revert fully updated Windows systems back to older versions, reintroducing vulnerabilities. This article has been indexed from…
Report: Tech misconceptions plague the IT world
Just snapping the webcam shutter closed won’t keep a user safe online New research has shown that while many Brits will snap shut a laptop camera in the name of privacy, a worrying amount will just as happily shovel all…
Menlo Zero Trust Access enhancements boost enterprise browsing security
Menlo Security has unveiled enhancements to Menlo Zero Trust Access, the company’s zero trust solution, which keeps enterprises steps ahead of adversaries. Simultaneously, the Menlo team released new findings as a follow up to the team’s recently released Global Cyber…
New Phishing Scam Uses Google Drawings and WhatsApp Shortened Links
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a novel phishing campaign that leverages Google Drawings and shortened links generated via WhatsApp to evade detection and trick users into clicking on bogus links designed to steal sensitive information. “The attackers chose a group of…
Windows Downgrade Attack Risks Exposing Patched Systems to Old Vulnerabilities
Microsoft said it is developing security updates to address two loopholes that it said could be abused to stage downgrade attacks against the Windows update architecture and replace current versions of the Windows files with older versions. The vulnerabilities are…
YouTube Hit By Thousands Of Outages In Russia
YouTube suffers thousands of outages in Russia as Ukrainian forces conduct raid inside Russia’s Kursk region This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: YouTube Hit By Thousands Of Outages In Russia
Record Breaking DDoS Attack 419 TB of Malicious Traffic Within 24-Hours
A record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack unleashed 419 terabytes of malicious traffic over 24 hours. This unprecedented event, which began at 8:05 UTC on July 15, 2024, targeted a financial services company in Israel, showcasing the evolving threat…
Mule-as-a-Service Infrastructure Exposed
New Threat Intelligence confirms connections underpinning pig butchering and investment scams Much like companies in the legitimate economy, criminals also specialize: focusing on their core strengths and using third-party Software-as-a-Service platforms and tools to outsource the rest of the business…
Benefits of Adopting Zero-Trust Security
Zero-trust security operates on the fundamental premise that trust should never be assumed, regardless of whether a user or device is inside or outside the corporate network. Franklin Okeke, writing for TechRepublic Premium, explores the benefits of incorporating zero-trust security…
Get a Lifetime of 1TB Cloud Storage for Only $70 With FolderFort
Fast, affordable cloud storage isn’t always easy to find for businesses, but now you can have a massive amount with maximum security. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Get a Lifetime of 1TB…
SEC Ends Probe Into MOVEit Attacks Impacting 95 Million People
The SEC has closed its investigation into Progress Software’s handling of a zero-day flaw in MOVEit Transfer. Progress Software announced in a recent SEC filing that no enforcement action will be recommended by the Division of Enforcement. This article has…
AWS Patches Vulnerabilities Potentially Allowing Account Takeovers
AWS has patched vulnerabilities in several products, including flaws that could have been exploited to take over accounts. The post AWS Patches Vulnerabilities Potentially Allowing Account Takeovers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Should Deny By Default Be the Cornerstone of Zero Trust?
How far can we extend a deny-by-default approach as we build out our zero-trust architecture? Can that aggressive security tactic work for the business without disrupting productivity? Conventional wisdom says […] The post Should Deny By Default Be the Cornerstone…
Roundcube Flaws Allow Easy Email Account Compromise (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008)
Roundcube’s vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008) allow attackers to compromise email accounts easily. The two cross-site scripting flaws could lead to the theft of emails, contacts, and passwords, and the sending of unauthorized emails. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Securonix and Cribl partner to enhance threat detection with advanced data integration
Securonix and Cribl announced a strategic partnership focused on providing customers with enhanced threat detection, based on a broader range of enterprise data being analyzed for AI-powered attacks. Securonix recently announced Securonix EON with a Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture that seamlessly…
“Perfect” Windows downgrade attack turns fixed vulnerabilities into zero-days
A researcher has developed a downgrade attack that can make Windows machines covertly, persistently and irreversibly vulnerable, even if they were fully patched before that. A downgrade attack exploiting the Windows Update process The direction of SafeBreach researcher Alon Leviev’s…
BlackSuit/Royal Ransomware Group Has Demanded $500m
CISA and FBI report claims the BlackSuit ransomware collective has extracted at least $500m from victims This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: BlackSuit/Royal Ransomware Group Has Demanded $500m
Cybersecurity Headlines: McLaren hospitals disrupted, CrowdStrike improves processes, Ronin Network hacked
In today’s cybersecurity news… McLaren hospitals disruption linked to INC ransomware attack On Tuesday, IT and phone systems at McLaren Health Care hospitals were disrupted following a cyber attack. The […] The post Cybersecurity Headlines: McLaren hospitals disrupted, CrowdStrike improves…
Microsoft 365 Anti-Phishing Feature can be Bypassed with CSS
A flaw in Microsoft 365’s anti-phishing feature allows attackers to hide the ‘First Contact Safety Tip’ warning in Outlook emails using CSS, increasing the risk of users falling for malicious emails. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…