Apple issued security alerts to individuals in 92 nations on Wednesday, cautioning them that their iPhones had been targeted in a remote spyware attack linked to mercenaries. The company sent out threat notification emails, informing recipients, “Apple has detected…
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Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger data breach may have impacted millions of customers
A threat actor claimed the hack of the Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger and leaked 2.8 million records on a hacker forum. A threat actor, who goes online with the moniker ShopifyGUY, claimed responsibility for hacking the Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger…
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking twice at RSA Conference 2024 in San Francisco. I’ll be on a panel on software liability on May 6, 2024 at 8:30 AM, and…
Iranian Hackers Use New C2 Tool ‘DarkBeatC2’ in Recent Operation
MuddyWater, an Iranian threat actor, has used a novel command-and-control (C2) infrastructure known as DarkBeatC2 in its the most recent attack. This tool joins a list of previously used systems, including SimpleHarm, MuddyC3, PhonyC2, and MuddyC2Go. In a recent…
Is Facial Biometrics the Future of Digital Security?
Within the dynamic sphere of digital technology, businesses are continually seeking innovative solutions to streamline operations and step up their security measures. One such innovation that has garnered widespread attention is facial biometrics, a cutting-edge technology encompassing face recognition…
How Israel Fended Off Iran’s Drone and Missile Attack
The Iron Dome, US allies, and long-range interceptor missiles all came into play. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: How Israel Fended Off Iran’s Drone and Missile Attack
The Silent Flaw: How a 6-Year-Old BMC Vulnerability Went Unnoticed
A six-year-old vulnerability has recently come to light, affecting Intel and Lenovo servers. Let’s delve into the details of this silent flaw and its implications. About vulnerability The vulnerability resides within the Lighttpd web server, a lightweight and efficient open-source…
300 Strikes: Fort Worth’s Battle Against the Medusa Gang
In the wake of a cyberattack on Tarrant County Appraisal District in March, the Medusa ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the hack and has threatened the public with the threat of leaking 218 GB of the stolen data…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 467 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Crooks…
Delinea has cloud security incident in Thycotic Secret Server gaff
This is a weird one. Customers of Delinea Secret Server Cloud had a mysterious outage on Friday due to a “security incident” – this was visible on a service status page: https://medium.com/media/624e5e85022f659c8407983a4c7fdb36/href Delinea Secret Server – also known as Thycotic Secret…
Week in review: Palo Alto Networks firewalls under attack, Microsoft patches two exploited zero-days
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Palo Alto Networks firewalls under attack, hotfixes incoming! (CVE-2024-3400) Attackers are exploiting a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400) affecting Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls, the company has…
How to track and stop CVE-2024-3400: Palo Alto Devices API Exploit Causing Critical Infrastructure and Enterprise Epidemics
On Friday April 12, Palo Alto disclosed that some versions of PAN-OS are not only vulnerable to remote code execution, but that the vulnerability has been actively exploited to install backdoors on Palo Alto firewalls. A patch is expected to…
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: End of compliance content on June 30, 2024
As of Jun 30, 2024, the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 maintenance support 2 phase ends and Red Hat will no longer update compliance content for RHEL 7. Many policy providers, such as CIS and DISA, will no longer…
How Israel Is Defending Against Iran’s Drone Attack
The Iron Dome is going to be put to the test—but it’s not Israel’s only line of defense. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: How Israel Is Defending Against Iran’s Drone Attack
Best Practices for Optimizing Web Development Standards for Media Sites
By Owais Sultan Boost user engagement and SEO ranking with these key web development practices for media sites. Discover responsive design, page speed optimization, user-friendly CMS, SEO structure, and accessibility best practices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the…
Crooks manipulate GitHub’s search results to distribute malware
Researchers warn threat actors are manipulating GitHub search results to target developers with persistent malware. Checkmarx researchers reported that threat actors are manipulating GitHub search results to deliver persistent malware to developers systems. Attackers behind this campaign create malicious repositories…
ISC Stormcast For Sunday, April 14th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/8938, (Sat, Apr 13th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Sunday, April 14th, 2024…
What is Web Application Security Testing?
Web application security testing aims to detect, prevent, and address security vulnerabilities within web applications. Flaws in web application coding accounted for 72% of the identified vulnerabilities. This evaluation involves scrutinizing the code, architecture, and deployment environment to assess the…
BatBadBut flaw allowed an attacker to perform command injection on Windows
A critical vulnerability, named ‘BatBadBut’, impacts multiple programming languages, its exploitation can lead to command injection in Windows applications. The cybersecurity researcher RyotaK (@ryotkak ) discovered a critical vulnerability, dubbed BatBadBut, which impacts multiple programming languages. When specific conditions are satisfied,…
Offensive Security Necessitates a Data-driven Approach for CISOs
There remains a significant disparity in utilisation of resources between defensive and offensive cybersecurity technologies. When comparing the return on investment (ROI) for defensive and offensive investments, security experts discovered that offensive security routinely outperforms defensive security. For example,…