CrowdStrike has released a preliminary Post Incident Review (PIR) of how the flawed Falcon Sensor update made its way to millions of Windows systems and pushed them into a “Blue Screen of Death” loop. The PIR is a bit confusing…
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Cybersecurity News: CrowdStrike details, Chrome keeps cookies, BreachForums leaked
In today’s cybersecurity news… CrowdStrike dishes details CrowdStrike published its Preliminary Post Incident Review from its massive incident last week. The company detailed its InterProcessCommunication Template type used in novel […] The post Cybersecurity News: CrowdStrike details, Chrome keeps cookies,…
Google Boosts Chrome Protections Against Malicious Files
Google has announced improved protections for Chrome users when downloading files from the internet. The post Google Boosts Chrome Protections Against Malicious Files appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Third-Party Cookies Stay: Google’s New Plan for Web Browsing Privacy
Google no longer intends to remove support for third-party cookies, which are used by the advertising industry to follow users and target them with ads based on their online activity. Google’s Plan to Drop Third-Party Cookies in Chrome Crumbles In…
CAST SBOM Manager automates creation and handling of SBOMs
CAST launched CAST SBOM Manager, a new freemium product designed for product owners, release managers, and compliance specialists. CAST SBOM Manager automates and simplifies the creation and handling of Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs), which North American and European governments…
Malware Attacks Surge 30% in First Half of 2024
SonicWall observed a surge in malware attacks in H1 2024, with strains becoming more adept at defense evasion This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Malware Attacks Surge 30% in First Half of 2024
Okta Browser Plugin Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-0981
Okta Browser Plugin versions 6.5.0 through 6.31.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting, prompting users to save credentials in Okta Personal. The issue was fixed in version 6.32.0 for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
A Guide to Select the Best Operating System for NAS Data Recovery
Home users and businesses use NAS (Network-Attached Storage) to store and manage data clearly and organise it and make it easy to access. With simplified scripts and hardware pre-installed with an optimised operating system, the NAS architecture helps improve the…
Most IT Leaders Say Severity of Cyber-Attacks has Increased
Appsbroker CTS found that nine in 10 IT leaders believe the severity of cyber-attacks has increased over the past year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Most IT Leaders Say Severity of Cyber-Attacks has Increased
Lakera raises $20 million to secure GenAI applications
Lakera has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. Led by European VC Atomico, with participation from Citi Ventures, Dropbox Ventures, and existing investors including redalpine, this investment brings Lakera’s total funding to $30 million. This funding positions…
XWorm Hidden With Process Hollowing, (Thu, Jul 25th)
XWorm is not a brand-new malware family[1]. It's a common RAT (Remote Access Tool) re-use regularly in new campaigns. Yesterday, I found a sample that behaves like a dropper and runs the malware using the Process Hollowing technique[2]. The sample…
Patch management still seemingly abysmal because no one wants the job
Are your security and ops teams fighting to pass the buck? Comment Patching: The bane of every IT professional’s existence. It’s a thankless, laborious job that no one wants to do, goes unappreciated when it interrupts work, and yet it’s…
BIND 9.20 released: Enhanced DNSSEC support, application infrastructure improvements
BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an open-source DNS software system with an authoritative server, a recursive resolver, and related utilities. BIND 9.20, a stable branch suitable for production use, has been released. According to the current software release plan,…
Ukraine Hackers Hit Major Russian banks with DDoS attacks
Several prominent Russian bank clients experienced issues with their mobile apps and websites. According to Downdetector, complaints began to surge around 09:30 Moscow time. The affected banks included Gazprombank, Alfa-Bank, VTB, and Rosbank. By midday, Post Bank clients also reported…
Condo.com – 1,481,555 breached accounts
In June 2019, now defunct website Condo.com suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The impacted data included 1.5M email addresses alongside names, phone numbers and for a small number of…
Hacker claims theft of Piramal Group’s employee data
A hacker claims to be selling data relating to thousands of current and former employees of India’s Piramal Group. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read…
New Chrome Feature Scans Password-Protected Files for Malicious Content
Google said it’s adding new security warnings when downloading potentially suspicious and malicious files via its Chrome web browser. “We have replaced our previous warning messages with more detailed ones that convey more nuance about the nature of the danger…
Critical Docker Engine Flaw Allows Attackers to Bypass Authorization Plugins
Docker is warning of a critical flaw impacting certain versions of Docker Engine that could allow an attacker to sidestep authorization plugins (AuthZ) under specific circumstances. Tracked as CVE-2024-41110, the bypass and privilege escalation vulnerability carries a CVSS score of…
How CISOs enable ITDR approach through the principle of least privilege
Somewhere, right now, a CISO is in a boardroom making their best case for stronger identity threat detection and response (ITDR) initiatives to lower the risk of intrusion. For a good reason, too: Look no further than the Change Healthcare…
Explore Talent – 5,371,574 breached accounts
In July 2024, a data breach attributed to Explore Talent was publicly posted to a popular hacking forum. Containing 5.7M rows with 5.4M unique email addresses, the incident has been described by various sources as occurring between early 2022 to…