One might say this is a wurst case scenario The German Federal Office for Information Security (BIS) has issued an urgent alert about the poor state of Microsoft Exchange Server patching in the country.… This article has been indexed from…
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Understanding ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.5 – Information Security Policies
We started the ISO 27001:2022 series with the promise of explaining how the 14 categories of controls can be implemented. We start today with A.5. Information Security Policies. Contents Toggle Importance of Information Security Policies Implementing Annex A.5 in…
AI hallucinates software packages and devs download them – even if potentially poisoned with malware
Simply look out for libraries imagined by ML and make them real, with actual malicious code. No wait, don’t do that In-depth Several big businesses have published source code that incorporates a software package previously hallucinated by generative AI.… This…
Exvagos – 2,121,789 breached accounts
In July 2022, the direct download website Exvagos suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The breach exposed 2.1M unique email addresses along with IP addresses, usernames, dates of birth and…
Execs in Japan busted for winning dev bids then outsourcing to North Koreans
Government issues stern warning over despot money-making scheme Two executives were issued arrest warrants in Japan on Wednesday, reportedly for charges related to establishing a business that outsourced work to North Korean IT engineers.… This article has been indexed from…
Enterprises increasingly block AI transactions over security concerns
Enterprises must secure a transformation driven by generative AI (GenAI) bidirectionally: by securely adopting GenAI tools in the enterprise with zero trust while leveraging it to defend against the new AI-driven threat landscape, according to Zscaler. AI has already become…
Debunking compliance myths in the digital era
Despite recent economic fluctuations, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) market isn’t letting up. The industry is set to grow annually by over 18% and be valued at $908.21 billion by 2030. It’s evident the industry is fueled by an increasing reliance on…
Cyber Attack suspected behind Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The incident that shook Baltimore on March 26, 2024, when a cargo vessel collided with the Baltimore Bridge, resulting in its collapse into the Patapsco River, has sparked widespread speculation and concern. In the early hours of March 27, 2024,…
Ransomware attack on Big Issue and University of Winnipeg
The Qilin Ransomware group is under scrutiny for breaching the servers of the UK-based newspaper ‘The Big Issue Group.’ Reports indicate that the perpetrators successfully accessed confidential data from the victim and are now holding the entire database hostage, encrypting…
How CISOs tackle business payment fraud
In this Help Net Security video, Shai Gabay, CEO of Trustmi, discusses why payments are a source of cyber worry for CISOs. CISOs are worried about Business Email Compromise (BEC), cyber attackers’ use of AI, and securing the supply chain.…
AI weaponization becomes a hot topic on underground forums
The majority of cyberattacks against organizations are perpetrated via social engineering of employees, and criminals are using new methods including AI to supercharge their techniques, according to ReliaQuest. Some 71% of all attacks trick employees via the use of phishing,…
China encouraged armed offensive against Myanmar government to protest proliferation of online scams
Report claims Beijing is most displaced by junta’s failure to address slave labor scam settlements The military junta controlling Myanmar has struggled to control all of its territory thanks in part to China backing rebel forces as a way of…
Cybercriminals use cheap and simple infostealers to exfiltrate data
The rise in identity-based attacks can be attributed to a rapid increase in malware, according to SpyCloud. Researchers found that 61% of data breaches in 2023, involving over 343 million stolen credentials, were infostealer malware-related. Of these compromised identity records,…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Promoting Cyber Hygiene
Get ready to uncover the truth about cyber threats this Cybersecurity Awareness Month – you won't believe what's at stake. The post Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Promoting Cyber Hygiene appeared first on Security Zap. This article has been indexed from Security…
Unleashing the Power of AI in Data Security and Compliance Through Advanced Data Discovery
Data protection is the bedrock of good cybersecurity posture. But the foundation of data protection is discovery and classification. As the old adage goes: You can’t protect what you can’t see. Only with true visibility comes the knowledge and context…
StealthMole raises $7M Series A for its AI-powered dark web intelligence platform
StealthMole, an AI-powered dark web intelligence startup that specializes in monitoring cyber threats and detecting cybercrime, announced Thursday that it has raised a $7 million Series A funding round. The Singapore-headquartered startup with an R&D office in South Korea will…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, March 28th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/8914, (Thu, Mar 28th)
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 Thursday, March 28th, 2024…
Secure Email Communication: Protecting Against Phishing and Spoofing
Strengthen your defenses against phishing attacks with expert strategies to safeguard your email communication. The post Secure Email Communication: Protecting Against Phishing and Spoofing appeared first on Security Zap. This article has been indexed from Security Zap Read the original…
Google addressed 2 Chrome zero-days demonstrated at Pwn2Own 2024
Google addressed two zero-day vulnerabilities in the Chrome web browser that have been demonstrated during the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024. Google addressed several vulnerabilities in the Chrome web browser this week, including two zero-day vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-2886 and CVE-2024-2887, which…
EFF Asks Oregon Supreme Court Not to Limit Fourth Amendment Rights Based on Terms of Service
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> This post was drafted by EFF legal intern Alissa Johnson. EFF signed on to an amicus brief drafted by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers earlier…