Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of a remote access trojan (RAT) called BIFROSE (aka Bifrost) that uses a deceptive domain mimicking VMware. “This latest version of Bifrost aims to bypass security measures and compromise targeted systems,” Palo…
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4 Instructive Postmortems on Data Downtime and Loss
More than a decade ago, the concept of the ‘blameless’ postmortem changed how tech companies recognize failures at scale. John Allspaw, who coined the term during his tenure at Etsy, argued postmortems were all about controlling our natural reaction to an incident,…
UK Home Office Breached Data Protection Law with Migrant Tracking Program, ICO Finds
The Home Office failed to assess the privacy intrusion of the continuous collection of migrants’ location information in breach of UK data protection law, according to the ICO This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK…
Keeper Security Joins the AWS Partner Network
Providers of cloud-based zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity, Keeper Security have announced that it has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). The APN is a global community of AWS Partners that leverage programmes, expertise and resources to build,…
GitHub rolls out push protection on public repos
GitHub has begun rolling out push protection for all of its users, a secrets scanning feature that gives users the option to remove secrets from commits or bypass a block. The policy, announced February 29, affects supported secrets. It might…
Collibra AI Governance mitigates risks, protects data, and ensures compliance
Collibra introduced Collibra AI Governance, a new product that enables organizations to deliver trusted AI safely and effectively. Built on top of the Collibra Data Intelligence Platform, Collibra AI Governance helps data, AI and legal teams collaborate to ensure compliance…
Golden Corral restaurant chain Hacked: 180,000+ Users’ Data Stolen
The Golden Corral Corporation, a popular American restaurant chain, has suffered a significant data breach, compromising the personal information of over 180,000 past and present employees, dependents, and beneficiaries. You can analyze a malware file, network, module, and registry activity…
Keeping one step ahead of cyber security threats
How zero trust controls and Google AI can strengthen your organization’s defences Webinar Dealing with cyber security incidents is an expensive business. Each data breach costs an estimated $4.35 million on average and it’s not as if the volume of…
CISA Warns Of Hackers Exploiting Multiple Flaws In Ivanti VPN
Threat actors target and abuse VPN flaws because VPNs are often used to secure sensitive data and communications, making them valuable targets for exploitation. By exploiting the VPN flaws, threat actors can gain unauthorized access to networks, intercept confidential data,…
Here Come the AI Worms
Security researchers created an AI worm in a test environment that can automatically spread between generative AI agents—potentially stealing data and sending spam emails along the way. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Here…
Deepfakes Malware Attacks: GoldFactory’s Advanced Tactics
In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile Deepfakes malware attacks, a notorious threat actor named GoldFactory has surfaced, leaving a trail of highly sophisticated banking trojans in its wake. The group, operating since at least mid-2023, has gained notoriety for its…
The Importance of Timely Patch Management for QEMU in Linux
Neglecting patch management for QEMU poses serious risks, including data breaches, privilege escalations, and compliance violations Timely deployment of security patches is crucial for mitigating vulnerabilities, safeguarding against potential exploits, and maintaining the security of Linux systems Automate security patching…
BEAST AI Jailbreak Language Models Within 1 Minute With High Accuracy
Malicious hackers sometimes jailbreak language models (LMs) to exploit bugs in the systems so that they can perform a multitude of illicit activities. However, this is also driven by the need to gather classified information, introduce malicious materials, and tamper…
CISA adds Microsoft Streaming Service bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a Microsoft Streaming Service vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the CVE-2023-29360 (CVSS Score 8.4) Microsoft Streaming Service Untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability to its…
Complete Guide to Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Security
This is what an advanced persistent threat (APT) attack is like. APTs are sophisticated, targeted cyberattacks designed to evade detection and steal sensitive data over a prolonged period. APTs are carried out by well-resourced adversaries, such as nation-state actors or…
Strengthening the Security of Embedded Devices
Embedded devices are specialized computing systems designed to perform specific tasks or functions within a larger system. Unlike general-purpose computers, embedded devices are typically integrated into other devices or systems and are dedicated to carrying out a specific set of…
ISO 27001:2022: chapter by chapter description
I’ve been asked many times by customers, especially those in automotive industry, who deal with the TISAX certification, which is based on ISO 27001, if I can make them a summary of the ISO 27001 standard. It turns out that…
Five Eyes Agencies Warn of Active Exploitation of Ivanti Gateway Vulnerabilities
The Five Eyes (FVEY) intelligence alliance has issued a new cybersecurity advisory warning of cyber threat actors exploiting known security flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure gateways, noting that the Integrity Checker Tool (ICT) can be deceived…
Cybercriminals harness AI for new era of malware development
The alliance between ransomware groups and initial access brokers (IABs) is still the powerful engine for cybercriminal industry, as evidenced by the 74% year-on-year increase in the number of companies that had their data uploaded on dedicated leak sites (DLS),…
JCDC’s strategic shift: Prioritizing cyber hardening
In this Help Net Security interview, Geoffrey Mattson, CEO of Xage Security, discusses the evolution of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) since its 2021 inception and tackles its 2024 strategic priorities in response to escalating cyber threats. He elaborates…