Okta has issued a warning about the increasing prevalence of credential-stuffing attacks. These attacks, which leverage stolen user credentials to gain unauthorized access to accounts, are facilitated by the widespread use of residential proxy services. This alarming trend underscores the…
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Exploring the Key Sections of a SOC 2 Report (In Under 4 Minutes)
What are the key sections of a SOC 2 report, and what do they mean? Here’s what you need to know (in just under 4 minutes). The post Exploring the Key Sections of a SOC 2 Report (In Under 4…
Fileless .NET Based Code Injection Attack Delivers AgentTesla Malware
A recent malware campaign used a VBA macro in a Word document to download and execute a 64-bit Rust binary. This binary employs fileless injection techniques to load a malicious AgentTesla payload into its memory space. The malware leverages CLR…
RSAC 2024 Innovation Sandbox | Mitiga: A New Generation of Cloud and SaaS Incident Response Solutions
The RSA Conference 2024 is set to kick off on May 6. Known as the “Oscars of Cybersecurity”, RSAC Innovation Sandbox has become a benchmark for innovation in the cybersecurity industry. Today let’s get to know the company Mitiga. Company…
Prompt Fuzzer: Open-source tool for strengthening GenAI apps
Prompt Fuzzer is an open-source tool that evaluates the security of your GenAI application’s system prompt against dynamic LLM-based threats. Prompt Fuzzer features Simulation of over a dozen types of GenAI attacks The tool contextualizes itself automatically based on the…
How insider threats can cause serious security breaches
Insider threats are a prominent issue and can lead to serious security breaches. Just because someone is a colleague or employee does not grant inherent trust. In this Help Net Security video, Tara Lemieux, CMMC Consultant for Redspin, discusses insider…
AI is creating a new generation of cyberattacks
Most businesses see offensive AI fast becoming a standard tool for cybercriminals, with 93% of security leaders expecting to face daily AI-driven attacks, according to Netacea. Offensive AI in cyberattacks The research, “Cyber security in the age of offensive AI”,…
Closing the cybersecurity skills gap with upskilling programs
The list of skills technologists and organizations need to succeed grows with each new tech advancement, according to Pluralsight. But for many organizations, budgets and staff continue to shrink. This survey asked 1,400 executives and IT professionals how organizations can…
Anticipating and addressing cybersecurity challenges
In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos in which security experts talk about how increased adoption of cloud technology, remote work, and the proliferation of IoT devices present significant challenges for organizations. To tackle…
Discord dismantles Spy.pet site that snooped on millions of users
ALSO: Infostealer spotted hiding in CDN cache, antivirus update hijacked to deliver virus, and some critical vulns Infosec in brief They say sunlight is the best disinfectant, and that appears to have been true in the case of Discord data…
The next step up for high-impact identity authorization
How SSH Communications Security cuts through the hype around Zero Trust to secure the connections that matter Sponsored Feature As business enters the 2020s, organizations find themselves protecting fast-expanding digital estates using security concepts that are decades old.… This article…
ISC Stormcast For Monday, April 29th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/8958, (Mon, Apr 29th)
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, April 29th, 2024…
ICICI Bank exposed credit card data of 17000 customers
ICICI Bank, a major private bank in India, mistakenly exposed the sensitive data of thousands of new credit cards to unintended recipients. ICICI Bank, one of the leading private banks in India, accidentally exposed data of thousands of new credit…
USENIX Security ’23 – SandDriller: A Fully-Automated Approach for Testing Language-Based JavaScript Sandboxes
Authors/Presenters: *Abdullah AlHamdan, Cristian-Alexandru Staicu 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; and via the organizations…
Hackers Claim to Have Infiltrated Belarus’ Main Security Service
A Belarusian hacker activist group claims to have infiltrated the network of the country’s main KGB security agency and accessed personnel files of over 8,600 employees. The post Hackers Claim to Have Infiltrated Belarus’ Main Security Service appeared first on…
Deceptive npm Packages Employed to Deceive Software Developers into Malware Installation
A persistent scheme aimed at software developers involves fraudulent npm packages disguised as job interview opportunities, with the intention of deploying a Python backdoor onto their systems. Securonix, a cybersecurity company, has been monitoring this campaign, dubbed DEV#POPPER, which…
The Tech Landscape: Rubrik, TikTok, and Early-Stage Startups
The idea that the public markets are not as exclusive to tech firms as some believed was reinforced by Rubrik’s aggressive IPO pricing and the positive response it received from the public markets following its listing. If Rubrik’s outcome is…
Okta warns of unprecedented scale in credential stuffing attacks on online services
Identity and access management services provider Okta warned of a spike in credential stuffing attacks aimed at online services. In recent weeks, Okta observed a surge in credential stuffing attacks against online services, aided by the widespread availability of residential…
How to Erase The Personal Details Google Knows About You
One can get a sense of the volume of data they are giving away to Google every day by considering all the things they do on Chrome, Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, and other Google services. That is… a lot…
What Would a TikTok Ban Mean?
Where next for the most popular app in the world? President Biden signed a bill that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban, but will it actually happen? What are the implications? The post What Would a TikTok Ban Mean?…