In what other sphere does a bad supplier not feel pain for its foulups? Analysis You might think that when a government supplier fails in one of its key duties it would find itself shunned or at least feel financial…
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Tech Companies Want to Build Artificial General Intelligence. But Who Decides When AGI is Attained?
With so much money riding on the promise of AI advances, it’s no surprise that AGI is also becoming a corporate buzzword that sometimes attracts a quasi-religious fervor. The post Tech Companies Want to Build Artificial General Intelligence. But Who…
CISA Unveils Critical Infrastructure Reporting Rule
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) of 2022. Under this rule, covered entities must report significant cyber incidents within 72 hours of…
Sensitive Documents Vanish Under Mysterious Circumstances from Europol Headquarters
A significant security breach has impacted the European Union’s law enforcement agency, Europol, according to a report by Politico. Last summer, a collection of highly confidential documents containing personal information about prominent Europol figures vanished under mysterious circumstances. The…
Malware Targets End-of-Life Routers and IoT Devices
A recent investigation by Black Lotus Labs team at Lumen Technologies has revealed a concerning trend in cybercriminal activity targeting end-of-life (EoL) routers and IoT devices. The research sheds light on a sophisticated campaign utilising updated malware known as TheMoon, which…
AI-as-a-Service Providers Vulnerable to PrivEsc and Cross-Tenant Attacks
New research has found that artificial intelligence (AI)-as-a-service providers such as Hugging Face are susceptible to two critical risks that could allow threat actors to escalate privileges, gain cross-tenant access to other customers’ models, and even take over the continuous…
Alleged Home Depot Data Breach: IntelBroker Leaks 22,000 Employee Data
By Waqas Another day, another data breach by IntelBroker hacker targeting a US-based giant! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Alleged Home Depot Data Breach: IntelBroker Leaks 22,000 Employee Data This article has been indexed from…
#MIWIC2024: Nikki Webb, Global Channel Manager at Custodian360
Organised by Eskenzi PR in media partnership with the IT Security Guru, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards aim to shed light on the remarkable women in our industry. The following is a feature on one of 2024’s Top 20 women selected…
Proactive and Reactive Ransomware Protection Strategies
Preemptive protection and reactive cybersecurity strategies for best possible ransomware protection We live in a time where digital transformation dictates the pace of business, and the necessity for ransomware protection strategies and preemptive protection is essential to organizational integrity and…
Themes From (And Beyond) Altitude Cyber’s 2023 Cybersecurity Year In Review
Exploring five easy-to-overlook themes from 13 years of cybersecurity industry data and research. The post Themes From (And Beyond) Altitude Cyber’s 2023 Cybersecurity Year In Review appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Mapping Your Path to Passwordless
Navigating the shift to passwordless authentication via digital certificates demands a visionary approach that considers the immediate benefits while strategically planning for future scalability and adaptability. The post Mapping Your Path to Passwordless appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
CyberTowns Initiative Aims to Spotlight Canada’s Top Locations for Cybersecurity Careers
A new program called CyberTowns is setting out to identify the best communities across Canada to start and grow a career in the cybersecurity and IT fields. Launched by the Canadian Cybersecurity Network and IT World Canada, the initiative will…
Chinese Threat Actors Deploy New TTPs to Exploit Ivanti Vulnerabilities
Mandiant research details how Chinese espionage groups are deploying new tools post-exploitation of recently patched Ivanti vulnerabilities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Chinese Threat Actors Deploy New TTPs to Exploit Ivanti Vulnerabilities
10M+ Downloaded Dating App Discloses User’s Exact Location
In a groundbreaking Check Point Research (CPR) analysis, vulnerabilities have been uncovered in several popular dating applications, cumulatively boasting over 10 million downloads. This investigation focused on the inherent risks associated with the use of geolocation data—a feature that, while…
Protecting the weakest link: how human errors can put a company in risk
According to “The Global Risks Report 2022” 95% of cybersecurity issues originate from human errors. Check Point Software highlights essential measures that companies must implement to ensure their protection. In today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become a priority for businesses,…
Federal Court Dimisses X’s Anti-Speech Lawsuit Against Watchdog
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> This post was co-written by EFF legal intern Melda Gurakar. Researchers, journalists, and everyone else has a First Amendment right to criticize social media platforms and their…
NIST Grants $3.6 Million to Boost US Cybersecurity Workforce
NIST announced $3.6 million in grants for 18 education and community organizations to build the future cybersecurity workforce. The post NIST Grants $3.6 Million to Boost US Cybersecurity Workforce appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
In Other News: 100,000 Affected by CISA Breach, Microsoft AI Copilot Ban, Nuclear Site Prosecution
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: the CISA hack could impact 100,000 people, Microsoft AI Copilot banned by US House, UK nuclear site prosecution. The post In Other News: 100,000 Affected by CISA Breach, Microsoft AI Copilot…
LayerSlider WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Affected Thousands Of Websites
WordPress admins using the LayerSlider plugin on their websites must update their sites with the… LayerSlider WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Affected Thousands Of Websites on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article has…
YubiKey Manager Privilege Escalation Let Attacker Perform Admin Functions
YubiKey Manager GUI on Windows before version 1.2.6 has a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges. Due to a limitation in Windows, it requires administrator privileges to interact with FIDO authenticators. An attacker can exploit this by…