The COM Hijacking technique is often utilized by threat actors and various malware families to achieve both persistence and privilege escalation in target systems. It relies on manipulating Component Object Model (COM), exploiting the core architecture of Windows that enables…
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Red Sea Cable Damage Disrupts Internet Traffic Across Continents
Recently, in a telecommunications setback, damage to submarine cables in the Red Sea is causing disruptions in communication networks, affecting a quarter of the traffic between Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, including internet services. Four major telecom networks,…
Evasive Panda Targets Tibet With Trojanized Software
ESET researchers said the attackers strategically leveraged the Monlam Festival, targeting individuals associated with Tibetan Buddhism This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Evasive Panda Targets Tibet With Trojanized Software
Google opens first ever Cyberdefense hub in Japan
Amid escalating Chinese cyber attacks targeting government infrastructure globally, Google has inaugurated its inaugural Asia-Pacific Cyberdefense center in Tokyo, Japan. This hub is poised to serve as a pivotal nexus for information exchange and research collaboration among businesses, governmental entities,…
Badge Launches Partner Program to Expand Availability of its Privacy-Enhancing “Enroll Once and Authenticate on Any Device” Software
By cyberwire San Francisco, United States / California, March 7th, 2024, Cyberwire Identity Data Management and Analytics Provider Radiant Logic… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Badge Launches Partner Program to Expand Availability of its Privacy-Enhancing…
Belgian ale legend Duvel’s brewery borked as ransomware halts production
Company reassures public it has enough beer, expects quick recovery before weekend Belgian beer brewer Duvel says a ransomware attack has brought its facility to a standstill while its IT team works to remediate the damage.… This article has been…
41 States Call On Facebook To Take “Immediate Action” To Help Hacking Victims
The post 41 States Call On Facebook To Take “Immediate Action” To Help Hacking Victims appeared first on Facecrooks. Over the past year, US states have banded together to bring legal action against Facebook for allegedly causing harm to young…
Cisco Enterprise Agreement 3.0: A Year of Transformative Impact and Growth
It’s been a year since the Cisco Enterprise Agreement 3.0 became generally available, and we’ve seen incredible results for customers and partners. The story gets even better when Partners use Cisco Enterprise Agreement with a lifecycle approach; they see software…
United Health Allegedly Paid $22M Ransomware
Change Healthcare breach There is evidence that the ransomware group behind the Change Healthcare breach, which has caused chaos for hospitals and pharmacies attempting to handle prescriptions, may have received $22 million from UnitedHealth Group. Researchers studying security issues discovered…
US Congress Bid To Ban TikTok Or Divest Gathers Pace
Upcoming vote by House Committee on Energy and Commerce to ban TikTok in US, or insist on ByteDance divesting the app This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Congress Bid To Ban TikTok Or…
Reach Security taps a company’s existing tools to fight cyber threats
Thanks to an uncertain economy, cybersecurity budgets are in a tight spot. According to a 2023 survey from IANS and recruiting firm Artico Search, more than a third of chief information security officers (CISOs) kept their security spending the same…
Anonymous social apps face another reckoning as UNC System to ban Yik Yik, Fizz, Sidechat & Whisper
Anonymous social apps are in for a reckoning. Yes, again. This week, University of North Carolina (UNC) System President Peter Hans announced a plan to block the use of popular anonymous social apps on campus, including Yik Yak, Fizz, Whisper,…
Five Unintended Consequences of the New SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rule
The SEC’s recent regulatory compliance mandate regarding breach disclosures is having some unintended consequences. The post Five Unintended Consequences of the New SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rule appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
PSD2, the Future of Open Banking, and API Security
Open Banking Has Accelerated the Use of APIs – and the Need for API Security The landscape of open banking is rapidly evolving, fueled in no small part by the EU’s Revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) aimed at enhancing authentication…
FBI: US Ransomware Losses Surge 74% to $59.6 Million in 2023
Ransomware losses in the US rose by 74% to $59.6m in 2023, according to reported incidents to the FBI This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FBI: US Ransomware Losses Surge 74% to $59.6 Million in…
Guidelines for selecting and disseminating Sekoia.io IOCs from CTI sources
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the battle against threats demands a multi-faceted approach. Organizations, now more than ever, need to leverage comprehensive Threat Intelligence to stay ahead of adversaries. At the forefront of this defense is Sekoia.io, a leading…
The 3 most common post-compromise tactics on network infrastructure
We discuss three of the most common post-compromise tactics that Talos has observed in our threat telemetry and Cisco Talos Incident Response (Talos IR) engagements. These include modifying the device’s firmware, uploading customized/weaponized firmware, and bypassing security measures. This article…
CISA Announces New Efforts to Help Secure Open Source Ecosystem
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from CISA News Read the original article: CISA Announces New Efforts to Help Secure Open Source Ecosystem
$12.5 billion lost to cybercrime, amid tidal wave of crypto investment fraud
If you have been optimistically daydreaming that losses attributed to cybercrime might have reduced in the last year, it’s time to wake up. The FBI’s latest annual Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report has just been published and makes for…
Apple Releases Security Updates for iOS and iPadOS
Apple released security updates to address vulnerabilities in iOS and iPadOS. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following security releases and apply the necessary…