The emergence of innovative Financial Technology (FinTech) has spearheaded rapid growth in the digital payments sector. In recent years, global payment revenues exceeded valuations of $2.2 trillion , with a steady Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) expected in the next…
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Streamlining the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
Nearly four years ago, the Department of Defense released the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). This was created as a complement to NIST SP 800-171 , which focused on protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). If you are unfamiliar with what…
The True Cost of Employee Fraud
The True Cost of Employee Fraud:A $90,000 Blow Forces Newspaper to Cease PrintingIn a shocking disclosure last week, the respected Eugene Weekly, a 40-year-old newspaper with a circulation exceeding 30,000, recently fell victim to a devastating case of embezzlement. The New…
Ivanti Releases Zero-Day Patches and Reveals Two New Bugs
Ivanti has finally released updates to fix two zero-day bugs and two new high-severity vulnerabilities This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ivanti Releases Zero-Day Patches and Reveals Two New Bugs
Unveiling the intricacies of DiceLoader
This report aims to detail the functioning of a malware used by FIN7 since 2021, named DiceLoader (also known Icebot), and to provide a comprehensive approach of the threat by detailing the related Techniques and Procedures. La publication suivante Unveiling…
Hackers Started using Python for Developing New Ransomware
Ransomware has been one of the top threats to organizations, contributing several millions of dollars to multiple organizations worldwide. Most of these ransomware operators infiltrate the systems, steal sensitive data, and lock the systems with ransomware. There have been a…
ESET Research Podcast: ChatGPT, the MOVEit hack, and Pandora
An AI chatbot inadvertently kindles a cybercrime boom, ransomware bandits plunder organizations without deploying ransomware, and a new botnet enslaves Android TV boxes This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: ESET Research Podcast: ChatGPT, the MOVEit…
Police seized 50,000 Bitcoin from operator of the now-defunct piracy site movie2k
German police seized 50,000 Bitcoin from the former operator of the now-defunct piracy website movie2k.to. The police in Saxony, Germany, have seized 50,000 Bitcoin (more than $2.1 billion at the current exchange rate) from the former operator of the now-defunct…
CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Flaws in Apple iOS and macOS
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a high-severity flaw impacting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-48618 (CVSS score: 7.8), concerns a…
Warning: New Malware Emerges in Attacks Exploiting Ivanti VPN Vulnerabilities
Google-owned Mandiant said it identified new malware employed by a China-nexus espionage threat actor known as UNC5221 and other threat groups during post-exploitation activity targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and Policy Secure devices. This includes custom web shells such as…
ESG Research Unearths Critical Insights for Future-Proofing Encryption and Key Management
ESG Research Unearths Critical Insights for Future-Proofing Encryption and Key Management madhav Thu, 02/01/2024 – 05:14 < div> Encryption and key management are critical defenses against data breaches and cyber threats in the evolving digital landscape. A comprehensive study by…
Mercedes-Benz Source Code Leaked via mishandled GitHub token
Mercedes-Benz has been reported to have leaked its source code due to a GitHub token leak from an organization employee. This particular leak was identified during an internet scan from a research team, revealing a GitHub repository holding this information.…
Can cyber attacks cause societal panic in America
Can a cyber-attack induce societal panic in the United States? According to Jen Easterly, the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), the answer is yes. Easterly suggests that China has the capability to execute such attacks, potentially causing…
Zero trust implementation: Plan, then execute, one step at a time
82% of cybersecurity professionals have been working on implementing zero trust last year, and 16% should be on it by the end of this year. The challenges of zero trust implementation You’ve probably heard it before: zero trust is not…
Custom rules in security tools can be a game changer for vulnerability detection
In this Help Net interview, Isaac Evans, CEO at Semgrep, discusses the balance between speed and thoroughness in CI/CD pipeline security scanning. Stressing the need to avoid slowing down the process, he recommends a nuanced approach, utilizing custom rules to…
CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Vulnerability in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a high-severity flaw impacting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-48618 (CVSS score: 7.8), concerns a…
Third-Party Cybersecurity Risk Management: A Short Guide for 2024
Third-parties are an important part of your extended enterprise. They’re your vendors, your partners, and your suppliers. They provide some of your business’s most critical services: billing, data storage, or sales. Unfortunately, vendors and suppliers also come along with significant…
CVEMap: Open-source tool to query, browse and search CVEs
CVEMap is an open-source command-line interface (CLI) tool that allows you to explore Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs). It’s designed to offer a streamlined and user-friendly interface for navigating vulnerability databases. Although CVEs are crucial for pinpointing and discussing security…
Payment fraud is hitting organizations harder than ever before
96% of US companies were targeted with at least one fraud attempt in the past year, according to Trustpair. 83% of US companies saw an increase in cyber fraud attempts on their organization in the past year. Fraudsters primarily used…
Unpacking the challenges of AI cybersecurity
As organizations handle increasing amounts of data daily, AI offers advanced capabilities that would be harder to achieve with traditional methods. In this Help Net Security video, Tyler Young, CISO at BigID, explores AI’s challenges, triumphs, and future in cybersecurity.…