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Mirai-Based NoaBot Launches a DDoS Attack on Linux Devices

Hackers use the Mirai botnet to launch large-scale Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks by exploiting vulnerable Internet of Things (IoT) devices.  Mirai’s ability to recruit a massive number of compromised devices allows attackers to do the following things to…

Swatting: Cyber Attacks on Healthcare

  In a concerning trend, cybercriminals are using a tactic called “swatting” to target medical institutions via their patients, aiming to coerce hospitals into paying ransoms. Swatting involves making repeated false reports to the police about individuals, leading armed authorities…

5 ways to secure identity and access for 2024

To confidently secure identity and access at your organization, here are five areas Microsoft recommends prioritizing in the new year.​ The post 5 ways to secure identity and access for 2024 appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has…

2024 Digital Resolutions: Use Stronger Passwords

Nearly a quarter of participants highlighted cybersecurity as a priority for 2024, according to a study conducted by Kaspersky on New Year’s digital resolutions. The post 2024 Digital Resolutions: Use Stronger Passwords appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

Safe shopping this sales season

January has arrived and what marks this month on a global scale are sales. During this time of the year people are taking the chance… The post Safe shopping this sales season appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This article…

Mandiant Details How Its X Account Was Hacked

Mandiant’s X account was hacked as a result of a brute force attack as part of a cryptocurrency scheme that earned at least $900k. The post Mandiant Details How Its X Account Was Hacked appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…

Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Unity Connection Product

Cisco Unity Connection flaw could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files and execute commands on the system. The post Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Unity Connection Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

CISA Urges Patching of Exploited SharePoint Server Vulnerability

CISA has added a critical Microsoft SharePoint Server flaw (CVE-2023-29357) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The post CISA Urges Patching of Exploited SharePoint Server Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…

There is a Ransomware Armageddon Coming for Us All

Generative AI will enable anyone to launch sophisticated phishing attacks that only Next-generation MFA devices can stop The least surprising headline from 2023 is that ransomware again set new records for a number of incidents and the damage inflicted. We…