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Data Sanitization for End-Of-Use Assets

Taking The Worry Out of Retiring Assets By Roger Gagnon, President & CEO, Extreme Protocol Solutions Organizations across the globe are prioritizing Cybersecurity efforts as threats from cyber criminals are […] The post Data Sanitization for End-Of-Use Assets appeared first…

Four Takeaways from the McKinsey AI Report

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic of discussion this year among tech and cybersecurity professionals and the wider public. With the recent advent and rapid advancement of a number of publicly available generative AI tools—ChatGPT, Dall-E, and others—the…

WaterISAC: 15 Security Fundamentals You Need to Know

2023 saw two concerning attacks on public water systems, highlighting the fragility and risk to utility systems. In Pennsylvania, malicious hackers breached the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa system the night after Thanksgiving. The criminals were making a political statement:…

Major US, UK Water Companies Hit by Ransomware

Two major water companies, Veolia in the US and Southern Water in the UK, have been targeted in ransomware attacks that resulted in data breaches. The post Major US, UK Water Companies Hit by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…

X Makes Passkeys Available for US-Based Users

X (formerly Twitter) has announced that passkeys are available as a login option for US-based users on iOS following a spate of high-profile account hijacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: X Makes Passkeys Available…

VexTrio a hub of Cyber attacks With Massive Criminal Affiliate Chain

VexTrio, a cybercrime syndicate with a history dating back to at least 2017, has been implicated in nefarious activities utilizing a sophisticated dictionary domain generation algorithm (DDGA).  Their malicious campaigns encompass scams, riskware, spyware, adware, potentially unwanted programs (PUPs), and…

Amazon’s French Warehouses Fined Over Employee Surveillance

France’s data protection agency fines Amazon’s French warehouses unit 32 million euros ($34.9 million) for “excessively intrusive” employee surveillance system. The post Amazon’s French Warehouses Fined Over Employee Surveillance appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Exploit Code Released For Critical Fortra GoAnywhere Bug

Researchers have released exploit code for a critical bug in managed file transfer software Fortra GoAnywhere This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Exploit Code Released For Critical Fortra GoAnywhere Bug

Multiple Go Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu

Go is an open-source programming language that has gained popularity for efficiency and simplicity. However, as with any software, vulnerabilities can lurk within its libraries and modules. It is essential to stay aware of these vulnerabilities and apply fixes on…

The Unknown Risks of The Software Supply Chain: A Deep-Dive

In a world where more & more organizations are adopting open-source components as foundational blocks in their application’s infrastructure, it’s difficult to consider traditional SCAs as complete protection mechanisms against open-source threats. Using open-source libraries saves tons of coding and…

AI Set to Supercharge Ransomware Threat, Says NCSC

The National Cyber Security Centre claims in a new report that AI will increase volume and impact of ransomware attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: AI Set to Supercharge Ransomware Threat, Says NCSC

Splunk fixed high-severity flaw impacting Windows versions

Splunk addressed multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise, including a high-severity flaw impacting Windows installs. Splunk addressed multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise, including a high-severity flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-23678 (CVSS score 7.5), impacting the Windows version. According to the advisory, Splunk…