Over a third of organizations had at least one known vulnerability in 2023, with nearly a quarter of those facing five or more, and 60% of vulnerabilities remained unaddressed past CISA’s deadlines, according to Bitsight. Organizations struggle to remediate critical…
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Securing the future through cybersecurity education
In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos in which security experts talk about the cybersecurity talent shortage and the role STEM education can play in solving that problem. They also discuss actions needed to…
ISC Stormcast For Monday, May 13th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/8978, (Mon, May 13th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Monday, May 13th, 2024…
ASEAN organizations dealing with growing cyber menace
Cloudflare’s Everywhere Security platform offers unified protection for on and off-premise applications Sponsored Post Organizations across the Asia Pacific need to urgently ramp up their IT security infrastructures in response to a significantly increasing level of cyber threats, security experts…
Download: The Ultimate Guide to the CISSP
The Ultimate Guide to the CISSP covers everything you need about the world’s premier cybersecurity leadership certification. Learn how CISSP and ISC2 will help you navigate your training path, succeed in certification, and advance your career so you’re ready to…
Encrypted mail service Proton confirmed handing PII to cops again
PLUS: More data leaks at the US Patent Office; LockBit still tough enough for Wichita; and some critical vulnerabilities in brief Encrypted email service Proton Mail is in hot water again, and for the same thing that earned it flack…
The Importance of Data Categorization In A Threat-Filled Landscape
By Dr. Pragyansmita Nayak, Chief Data Scientist, Hitachi Vantara Federal National security is amid a transformative journey driven by technological progress in more ways than one. One of those ways […] The post The Importance of Data Categorization In A…
Ransomware negotiator weighs in on the extortion payment debate with El Reg
As gang tactics get nastier while attacks hit all-time highs Interview Ransomware hit an all-time high last year, with more than 60 criminal gangs listing at least 4,500 victims – and these infections don’t show any signs of slowing.… This…
Dell API Abused to Steal 49 Million Customer Records in Data Breach
The threat actor responsible for the recent Dell data breach stated that he scraped information from 49 million customer records via a partner portal API that he accessed as a phony organization. Dell had begun sending alerts to customers informing…
Pro-Russia hackers targeted Kosovo’s government websites
Pro-Russia hackers targeted government websites in Kosovo in retaliation for the government’s support to Ukraine with military equipment. Pro-Russia hackers targeted Kosovo government websites, including the websites of the president and prime minister, with DDoS attacks. The attacks are a…
USENIX Security ’23 – GigaDORAM: Breaking the Billion Address Barrier
Authors/Presenters: Brett Falk, Rafail Ostrovsky, Matan Shtepel, Jacob Zhang Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott;…
Key Takeaways from RSA Conference 2024: AI and Data Security in Focus | Eureka Security
The 2024 RSA Conference focused on how AI is changing cybersecurity. AI can improve security but also introduces new risks. Data security is critical for safe and effective AI, and organizations need | Eureka Security The post Key Takeaways from…
Understanding the Complexities of VPNs: Balancing Privacy and Security in the Digital Age
Virtual private networks (VPNs) are crafted to safeguard online privacy through the encryption of internet traffic and concealment of IP addresses, thereby preventing the determination of user locations. This functionality becomes apparent when users attempt to access websites or…
Stemming the Tide: Solving the Challenge of Password Reuse and Password-Stealing Malware
Password stealing malware is again rising with several attacks making the news cycle in recent months. For instance, a new password-stealing malware named Ov3r_Stealer was discovered on Facebook Ads, spreading by way of fake job opportunities. Further analysis into password-stealing…
WordPress Vulnerabilities, Exploiting LiteSpeed Cache and Email Subscribers Plugins
In recent cybersecurity developments, hackers have been leveraging a critical vulnerability within the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress to exploit websites running outdated versions. LiteSpeed Cache, a popular caching plugin utilized by over five million WordPress sites, is designed…
Cyber Crime Wave: Chinese Scammers Target Europe with Fake Designer Brands
In the last couple of weeks, there has been an increase in the number of people who have been duped into sharing their card details and other personal information with a network of fake online designer shops that are…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 471 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Ohio…
Invoke AI Introduces Refined Control Features for Image Generation
Invoke AI has added two novel features to its AI-based image generation platform. According to the company, two new features—the Model Trainer and Control Layers—provide some of the most refined controls in image generation. Both apps provide users granular…
DNS Suffixes on Windows, (Sun, May 12th)
I was asked if I could provide mote details on the following sentence from my diary entry “nslookup's Debug Options”: This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: DNS Suffixes on Windows,…
Hackers Moving To AI But Lacking Behind The Defenders In Adoption Rates
Hackers were actively exploiting the generative AI for cyber attacks; not only that, even threat actors are also exploring new ways to exploit other advanced LLMs like ChatGPT. They could leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI for several…