As businesses transition to hybrid and multi-cloud setups, vulnerabilities arising from misconfigurations and security gaps are escalating, attracting attention from bad actors. In response, the US National Security Agency (NSA) issued a set of ten recommended mitigation strategies, published earlier…
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HelloKitty Ransomware Rebrands, Releases CD Projekt and Cisco Data
An operator of the HelloKitty ransomware operation announced they changed the name to ‘HelloGookie,’ releasing passwords for previously leaked CD Projekt source code, Cisco network information, and decryption keys from old attacks. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Rarest, strangest, form of Windows saved techie from moment of security madness
For once, Redmond’s finest saved the day – by being rubbish in unexpectedly useful ways Who, Me? It’s Monday once again, dear reader, and you know what that means: another dive into the Who, Me? confessional, to share stories of…
10 Essentials Every Anti-Phishing Course Must Have
In August 2023, Russian threat actors targeted several government agencies worldwide with Microsoft Teams phishing attacks. Many of these attacks were successful because unsuspecting users fell for the lures set by the attackers—emails purporting to be from trusted senders. Unfortunately,…
Tesla Recalls Thousands Of Cybertrucks Over Accelerator Fault
Tesla recalls 3,878 Cybertrucks over safety issue that could cause accelerator pedal to become stuck, increasing crash risk This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tesla Recalls Thousands Of Cybertrucks Over Accelerator Fault
North Koreans Secretly Animated Amazon and Max Shows, Researchers Say
Thousands of exposed files on a misconfigured North Korean server hint at one way the reclusive country may evade international sanctions. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: North Koreans Secretly Animated Amazon and Max…
Implementing ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.16 – Information Security Incident Management
We started the ISO 27001:2022 series with the promise of explaining how the 14 categories of controls can be implemented. Today we address ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.16, “Information Security Incident Management” is crucial for organizations to effectively detect, respond to, and recover from…
A flaw in the Forminator plugin impacts hundreds of thousands of WordPress sites
Japan’s CERT warns of a vulnerability in the Forminator WordPress plugin that allows unrestricted file uploads to the server. Japan’s CERT warned that the WordPress plugin Forminator, developed by WPMU DEV, is affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including a flaw that allows…
Jury Dishes Out Guilty Verdict in Mango Markets Fraud Case
A New York federal jury found a hacker guilty of all charges that he masterminded and carried out a scheme to fraudulently obtain $110 million from cryptocurrency exchange Mango Markets and investors. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
The first steps of establishing your cloud security strategy
In this article, we’ll identify some first steps you can take to establish your cloud security strategy. We’ll do so by discussing the cloud security impact of individual, concrete actions featured within the CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) and…
Microsoft Warns: North Korean Hackers Turn to AI-Fueled Cyber Espionage
Microsoft has revealed that North Korea-linked state-sponsored cyber actors has begun to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make its operations more effective and efficient. “They are learning to use tools powered by AI large language models (LLM) to make their…
T2 – 85,894 breached accounts
In April 2024, 86k records from the T2 tea store were posted to a popular hacking forum. Data included email and physical addresses, names, phone numbers, dates of birth, purchases and passwords stored as scrypt hashes. This article has been…
EASA Alerts Airlines Amid Suspected Cyber-Attacks on UK-Bound Flights
European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a cautionary alert following reports of cyber-attacks targeting flights bound for the United Kingdom. These incidents have raised serious concerns regarding the safety and security of air travel, prompting EASA to advise…
Safeguarding Your Gmail Account: Strategies to Defend Against Fraud
In today’s digital age, email has become an indispensable tool for communication, both personal and professional. Among the most widely used email services is Gmail, provided by Google. However, with the convenience of email also comes the risk of fraud…
Hellokity Ransomware Actors Returns Under New Name
The notorious cybercrime group previously known as Hellokity has reemerged under a new alias, “HelloGookie.” This development was reported by the cybersecurity watchdog MonThreat via their Twitter account. Hellokity, known for its high-profile cyber-attacks, has been a significant player in…
Cannes Hospital Cancels Medical Procedures Following Cyberattack
Cannes Hospital Centre – Simone Veil cancels medical procedures after shutting down systems in response to a cyberattack. The post Cannes Hospital Cancels Medical Procedures Following Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
What is HSM Integration?
HSM Integration refers to the process of incorporating a Hardware Security Module (HSM) into an organization’s IT and security infrastructure. HSMs are physical devices designed to secure digital keys and perform cryptographic operations, such as encryption, decryption, and digital signing,…
Researchers claim Windows Defender can be fooled into deleting databases
Two rounds of reports and patches may not have completely closed this hole BLACK HAT ASIA Researchers at US/Israeli infosec outfit SafeBreach last Friday discussed flaws in Microsoft and Kaspersky security products that can potentially allow the remote deletion of…
How to optimize your bug bounty programs
In this Help Net Security interview, Roy Davis, Manager – Vulnerability Management & Bug Bounty at Zoom, discusses the role bug bounty programs play in identifying security vulnerabilities and facilitating collaboration with researchers. He offers advice to organizations, stressing the…
Fuxnet malware: Growing threat to industrial sensors
In this Help Net Security video, Sonu Shankar, Chief Strategy Officer at Phosphorus, discusses how Blackjack’s Fuxnet malware should be a wakeup call to industrial operators about the vulnerability of sensor networks and the outsized impact these attacks can have…