Security researchers at Cisco Talos have uncovered a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign dubbed “ArcaneDoor” conducted by a state-sponsored threat actor tracked as UAT4356 (STORM-1849). This campaign targeted government networks globally by exploiting multiple zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco’s Adaptive Security Appliance…
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CISA Warns of Cisco and CrushFTP Vulnerabilities Being Actively Exploited
On Wednesday, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added two Cisco product vulnerabilities — CVE-2024-20353 and CVE-2024-20359 — as well as one vulnerability affecting popular file transfer tool CrushFTP. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Ransomware Attacks Shake Automotive and Beverage Industries
Volkswagen, a prominent German automaker, has recently fallen victim to a sophisticated cyber attack, believed to be a variant of ransomware. The attack targeted Volkswagen’s R&D servers, allowing hackers, suspected to be part of a notorious ransomware group, to access…
Google Meet opens client-side encrypted calls to non Google users
Google announced it is updating the client-side encryption mechanism for Google Meet to allow external participants, including those without Google accounts, to join encrypted calls. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original…
Applying DevSecOps principles to machine learning workloads
Protecting data and other enterprise assets is an increasingly challenging task, and one that touches nearly every corner of an organization. As the complexity of digital systems grows, the challenges mount. One method that helps reign in the chaos is…
Chinese, Russian Espionage Campaigns Increasingly Targeting Edge Devices
Chinese and Russian hackers have turned their focus to edge devices — like VPN appliances, firewalls, routers and Internet of Things (IoT) tools — amid a startling increase in espionage attacks, according to Google security firm Mandiant. This article has…
Sifting through the spines: identifying (potential) Cactus ransomware victims
Authored by Willem Zeeman and Yun Zheng Hu This blog is part of a series written by various Dutch cyber security firms that have collaborated on the Cactus ransomware group, which exploits Qlik Sense servers for initial access. To view…
25 cybersecurity AI stats you should know
In this article, you will find excerpts from reports we recently covered, which offer stats and insights into the challenges and cybersecurity issues arising from the expansion of AI. Security pros are cautiously optimistic about AI Cloud Security Alliance and…
Overcoming GenAI challenges in healthcare cybersecurity
In this Help Net Security interview, Assaf Mischari, Managing Partner, Team8 Health, discusses the risks associated with GenAI healthcare innovations and their impact on patient privacy. What are the key cybersecurity challenges in healthcare in the context of GenAI, and…
What is Penetration Testing: A comprehensive business guide
Penetration testing, or pen testing for short, is a critical way to protect IT systems and sensitive data from malicious activity proactively. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of how this technique works, business benefits, its types, methodologies, costs, and…
73% of SME security pros missed or ignored critical alerts
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) IT staff is overwhelmed by the complexity and demands of managing multiple tools in their security stack, leading them to miss critical severity events and weaken their company’s security posture, according to Coro. The survey…
Cisco Systems Joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican Pledge to Ensure Ethical Use and Development of AI
Pope Francis has called for an international treaty to ensure AI is developed and used ethically, devoting his annual peace message this year to the topic. The post Cisco Systems Joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican Pledge to Ensure Ethical Use…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, April 25th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/8954, (Thu, Apr 25th)
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 Thursday, April 25th, 2024…
Facebook Has Repeatedly “Interfered” With US Elections Since 2008
The post Facebook Has Repeatedly “Interfered” With US Elections Since 2008 appeared first on Facecrooks. For years, Facebook has been criticized for not doing enough to stop bad actors from using its platforms to influence elections. However, a new study…
Australia’s spies and cops want ‘accountable encryption’ – aka access to backdoors
And warn that AI is already being used by extremists to plot attacks The director general of Australia’s lead intelligence agency and the commissioner of its Federal Police yesterday both called for social networks to offer more assistance to help…
Australia’s spies and cops want ‘accountable encryption’ – aka backdoors
And warn that AI is already being used by extremists to plot attacks The director general of Australia’s lead intelligence agency and the commissioner of its Federal Police yesterday both called for social networks to offer more assistance to help…
Does it matter if iptables isn’t running on my honeypot?, (Thu, Apr 25th)
I've been working on comparing data from different DShield [1] honeypots to understand differences when the honeypots reside on different networks. One point of comparison is malware submitted to the honeypots. During a review of the summarized data, I noticed…
Transforming Tech: Why Leadership Must Start with Our Girls in STEM
We celebrate Girls in ICT Day by empowering the next generation of women leaders in STEM and ensuring they have everything needed to lead and innovate. Together, we can close the gender gap in technology and cultivate a future rich…
Governments issue alerts after ‘sophisticated’ state-backed actor found exploiting flaws in Cisco security boxes
Don’t get too comfortable: ‘Line Dancer’ malware may be targeting other vendors, too A previously unknown and “sophisticated” nation-state group compromised Cisco firewalls as early as November 2023 for espionage purposes — and possibly attacked network devices made by other…
Critical CrushFTP zero-day vulnerability under attack
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Critical CrushFTP zero-day vulnerability under attack