Sanctions galore for APT31, which has been blamed for two major attacks on democracy The UK’s deputy prime minister, Oliver Dowden, says China has been unsuccessful in its attempts to undermine UK elections.… This article has been indexed from The…
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Understanding ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.8 – Asset Management
ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.8, “Asset Management,” addresses the importance of identifying, classifying, and managing information assets within an organization. This annex emphasizes the need for organizations to establish processes for inventorying assets, assessing their value, and implementing appropriate controls…
U.S. Sanctions 3 Cryptocurrency Exchanges for Helping Russia Evade Sanctions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned three cryptocurrency exchanges for offering services used to evade economic restrictions imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. This includes Bitpapa IC FZC…
WordPress: Critical Flaw Detected in MiniOrange Plugins
Concerned about the vulnerability of WordPress plugins jeopardizing your website’s security? Did you know? Vulnerable plugins are the primary cause of WordPress site hacks, accounting for 55.9% of attacks. But should you stop using plugins altogether? In website development, it’s…
Frost & Sullivan names Microsoft a Leader in the Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024
The Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024 report recognizes Microsoft as a Leader. Learn how Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR augments your security operations center team to triage, investigate, and respond to incidents for you. The post Frost &…
Agenda Ransomware Propagates to vCenters and ESXi via Custom PowerShell Script
This blog entry discusses the Agenda ransomware group’s use of its latest Rust variant to propagate to VMWare vCenter and ESXi servers. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Agenda Ransomware…
Row breaks out over true severity of two DNSSEC flaws
Some of us would be happy being rated 7.5 out of 10, just sayin’ Two DNSSEC vulnerabilities were disclosed last month with similar descriptions and the same severity score, but they are not the same issue.… This article has been…
ISO 27001:2022: chapter by chapter description
Contents Toggle What’s New in ISO 27001:2022 Chapter 1-3: Scope, Normative References and Terms and Definitions Chapter 4: Context of the Organization Goal Actions Implementation Chapter 5: Leadership Goal Actions Implementation Chapter 6: Planning Goal Actions Implementation Chapter 7: Support…
Giant Tiger Data Breach: Customers Data Exposed Via Vendor
Giant Tiger, a prominent Ottawa-based discount retailer, has announced a breach of customer data. This incident, linked to a third-party vendor responsible for managing the retailer’s customer communications and engagement, has put the personal information of an undisclosed number of…
Podcast Episode: About Face (Recognition)
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> Is your face truly your own, or is it a commodity to be sold, a weapon to be used against you? A company called Clearview AI has scraped the internet to…
Frost & Sullivan names Microsoft a Leader in the Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024
The Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024 report recognizes Microsoft as a Leader. Learn how Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR augments your security operations center team to triage, investigate, and respond to incidents for you. The post Frost &…
CISA & FBI Warns that Hackers Use SQL Injection Vulnerabilities to hack Servers
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have warned technology manufacturers and their customers about the persistent threat posed by SQL injection vulnerabilities. Despite being a well-documented issue for over two decades, SQL injection—or…
Is iPhone’s Journal App Sharing Your Personal Data Without Permission?
In the digital age, where convenience often comes at the cost of privacy, the Journal app stands as a prime example of the fine line between utility and intrusion. Marketed as a tool for reflection and journaling, its functionality…
Frost & Sullivan names Microsoft a Leader in the Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024
The Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024 report recognizes Microsoft as a Leader. Learn how Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR augments your security operations center team to triage, investigate, and respond to incidents for you. The post Frost &…
CISA Alerts on Active Exploitation of Flaws in Fortinet, Ivanti, and Nice Products
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday placed three security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities added are as follows – CVE-2023-48788 (CVSS score: 9.3) – Fortinet FortiClient EMS SQL Injection…
Medusa Ransomware group demands $700k from victims
Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD), a governmental entity in Texas, has made headlines due to a sophisticated cyber attack suspected to be orchestrated by the Medusa Ransomware group. The incident came to light on March 24th, 2024, prompting an emergency meeting…
Reinforcement learning is the path forward for AI integration into cybersecurity
AI’s algorithms and machine learning can cull through immense volumes of data efficiently and in a relatively short amount of time. This is instrumental to helping network defenders sift through a never-ending supply of alerts and identify those that pose…
Frost & Sullivan names Microsoft a Leader in the Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024
The Frost Radar™: Managed Detection and Response, 2024 report recognizes Microsoft as a Leader. Learn how Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR augments your security operations center team to triage, investigate, and respond to incidents for you. The post Frost &…
How threat intelligence data maximizes business operations
Threat intelligence is no longer a ‘nice to have’ for organizations but a ‘must,’ as it provides leaders with critical insight into their business. If leveraged correctly, threat intelligence is not just a cybersecurity asset but also gives organizations a…
Strengthening critical infrastructure cybersecurity is a balancing act
In this Help Net Security interview, Aaron Crow, Senior Director at MorganFranklin Consulting, discusses critical infrastructure cybersecurity strategies, barriers to threat information sharing, and innovative technologies enhancing resilience against cyberattacks. How do current cybersecurity strategies address the critical infrastructure sectors’…