Netcraft said the domains were found across 7000 IPs in January, a 25% increase from December 2023 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Investment Scams Grow, 13,000 Domains Detected in January 2024
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LockBit takedown surges Akira Ransomware Attacks
Following the takedown of the LockBit Ransomware group’s website in ‘Operation Cronos‘ by law enforcement agencies, there has been a notable surge in the activity of the Akira Ransomware group in recent weeks. This rise has been particularly pronounced since…
Understanding the OWASP API Security Top 10: Why BOLA is the Number One Risk for APIs
Understanding and addressing vulnerabilities is critical in cybersecurity, where APIs serve as the backbone for seamless data exchange. The OWASP API Security Top 10, revised in 2023, provides a comprehensive guide to the critical issues that organizations must tackle to…
Expert Insight: How more diverse perspectives can lead to more innovative solutions
For some time now, there has been a worrying lack of the requisite skills around cloud security, data security, and application security. Especially within the mid and senior level. Part of the reason is that cloud architectures and the ever…
SVG Files Abused in Emerging Campaigns
By Max Gannon Scalable Vector Graphic files, or SVG files, are image files that have become an advanced tactic for malware delivery that has greatly evolved over time. The use of SVG files to deliver malware was made even easier…
Roku Data Breach: Over 15,000 Accounts Compromised; Data Sold for Pennies
A data breach impacting more than 15,000 consumers was revealed by streaming giant Roku. The attackers employed stolen login credentials to gain unauthorised access and make fraudulent purchases. Roku notified customers of the breach last Friday, stating that hackers…
The effects of law enforcement takedowns on the ransomware landscape
While the results of law enforcement action against ransomware-as-a-service operators Alphv/BlackCat and LockBit are yet to be fully realized, the August 2023 disruption of the Qakbot botnet has had one notable effect: ransomware affiliates have switched to vulnerability exploitation as…
Authentication vs. Authorization
These two fundamental concepts play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and security of digital systems. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct and equally essential aspects in the world of identity and access management (IAM),…
Critical Vulnerability Remains Unpatched in Two Permanently Closed MiniOrange WordPress Plugins – $1,250 Bounty Awarded
🎉 Did you know we’re running a Bug Bounty Extravaganza again? Earn over 6x our usual bounty rates, up to $10,000, for all vulnerabilities submitted through May 27th, 2024 when you opt to have Wordfence handle responsible disclosure! On March…
Intel Export License Allows It To Continue Selling To Huawei – Report
Chip giant Intel reportedly still allowed to sell millions of dollars of chips to China’s Huawei, despite US sanctions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Export License Allows It To Continue Selling To…
Google paid out $10 million in bug bounties to security researchers in 2023
Google doled out the money to more than 600 security researchers across 68 countries who found vulnerabilities in its various products and services. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Google…
Annex A of ISO 27001:2022 explained and tips to prepare for an audit
We wrote in the previous article ISO 27001:2022: chapter by chapter description about ISO 27001:2022 Annex A. Annex A of ISO 27001:2022 is a vital component of the standard, outlining a comprehensive set of controls that organizations can implement to mitigate…
Simplifying Network Management in the Real World with AI-Driven Automation
Discover how businesses use Cisco platforms to streamline operations and minimize manual errors with AI-driven automation. This automation enables efficient network management, timely upgrades without service interruptions, and significantly reduces setup time, liberating IT resources for strategic innovation. This article…
Danchev’s EXIF Analysis Of Conti Ransomware Gang Marketing Material
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White House Budget Proposal Seeks Cybersecurity Funding Boost
The White House again wants to boost cybersecurity spending, proposing a $3 billion budget for CISA and billions more for other initiatives. The post White House Budget Proposal Seeks Cybersecurity Funding Boost appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Healthcare’s Ransomware Epidemic: Why Cyberattacks Hit the Medical Sector With Alarming Frequency
Healthcare has long been a primary target for ransomware attacks. This is not changing and is not likely to change. The post Healthcare’s Ransomware Epidemic: Why Cyberattacks Hit the Medical Sector With Alarming Frequency appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Tenable enhances ExposureAI capabilities to directly query AI engine and reduce risk
Tenable has unveiled enhancements to ExposureAI, the generative AI capabilities and services within its Tenable One Exposure Management Platform. The new features enable customers to quickly summarize relevant attack paths, ask questions of an AI assistant and receive specific mitigation…
17 potential costs of shadow IT
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MSP vs MSSP: What Is The Difference
MSPs handle IT management, while MSSPs specialize in cybersecurity. MSPs ensure smooth operations, while MSSPs maintain a security posture. Both are essential — each with its unique role. In this article, we’ll discuss their key differences! What Is an MSP…
New Relic empowers IT and engineering teams to focus on real application security problems
New Relic launched new capabilities for New Relic IAST (Interactive Application Security Testing), including proof-of-exploit reporting for application security testing. New Relic customers can now identify exploitable vulnerabilities with an ability to reproduce the problem and remediate the specific threat…