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Protecting Against Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability

In the world of cybersecurity, new threats emerge constantly, and it’s vital for organizations to stay vigilant. Recently, a critical vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-46604, has been making headlines due to its exploitation by the Hello Kitty ransomware group. In this…

Resecurity enhances cybersecurity in the Middle East

In a significant stride towards fortifying the cybersecurity landscape in the Middle East, Resecurity introduced its Digital Identity Protection (IDP) solution. This strategic move aligns with Resecurity’s commitment to creating a safer digital society and empowering individuals and businesses in…

State-Backed Hackers a Threat to Australia, Agency Warns

The AUKUS partnership, with its focus on nuclear submarines and other advanced military capabilities, is likely a target for state actors looking to steal intellectual property. The post State-Backed Hackers a Threat to Australia, Agency Warns appeared first on SecurityWeek.…

Three Ways Varonis Helps You Fight Insider Threats

What do basketball teams, government agencies, and car manufacturers have in common? Each one has been breached, having confidential, proprietary, or private information stolen and exposed by insiders. In each case, the motivations and methods varied, but the risk remained…

Secure Access Control in 2024: 6 Trends to Watch Out For

What Is Secure Access Control? Secure access control, part of the broader field of user management , is a key concept in the realm of information security, particularly in the business environment. It refers to the process of selectively restricting…

Microsoft Fixes Five Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Patch Tuesday includes fixes for three actively exploited bugs This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft Fixes Five Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Acuity – 14,055,729 breached accounts

In mid-2020, a 437GB corpus of data attributed to an entity named "Acuity" was created and later extensively distributed. However, the source could not be confidently verified as any known companies named Acuity. The data totalled over 14M unique email…

US Dismantles IPStorm Botnet Proxy Service

Russian-Moldovan national faces maximum 30-year jail stretch This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Dismantles IPStorm Botnet Proxy Service

CVE-2023-4966 vulnerability becomes a global problem

Threat researcher Kevin Beaumont has been tracking attacks against various companies, including the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), DP World, Allen & Overy, and Boeing, and found they had something […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…

Evolving beyond your core expertise: it’s time to add security

This post is for creators of digital services like optimization tools,  VPN solutions, Backup and Disaster Recovery tools, Parental control tools, Identity protection tools, Privacy tools, Email clients, Browsers and many others. Your products are doing a good job in…

Crypto asset discovery and the post-quantum migration

Quantum computing is reshaping our world and will revolutionize many industries, including materials science, life sciences, transportation, and energy. Google recently demonstrated the power of quantum computers by solving a problem in seconds that today’s supercomputers require nearly 50 years…

Enhancing mainframe security with proven best practices

Mainframe systems have served as the bedrock of enterprise networks for years, standing unmatched in terms of reliability, scalability, and data protection. However, security risks have become a pressing concern as the digital landscape evolves, emerging practices like DevOps, the…

Modeling organizations’ defensive mechanisms with MITRE D3FEND

Funded by the National Security Agency, MITRE’s D3FEND framework is helping to provide standardization, specificity, and repeatability needed by cybersecurity engineers. As the framework moves from the beta version to version 1.0 in 2024, we asked D3FEND creator Peter Kaloroumakis…

Generative AI is shaping future incident management processes

Persistent challenges in adhering to established incident management processes pose a significant risk to organizations, amplifying potential downtime costs amidst a surge in service incidents, according to Transposit. Despite a majority of respondents (59.4%) who have a defined incident management…

IoT Security: Shielding Your Business from Digital Intruders

The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has enabled businesses to increase efficiency, productivity, and customer experience. However, this also presents a new security… The post IoT Security: Shielding Your Business from Digital Intruders appeared first on Security Zap.…

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2023 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to fix more than five dozen security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software, including three “zero day” vulnerabilities that Microsoft warns are already being exploited in active attacks. This article has been indexed…

Rubrik Report Surfaces Scope of Data Security Challenge

A Rubrik survey found more than half of organizations suffered a loss of sensitive data in the last year, with 16% experiencing multiple incidents. The post Rubrik Report Surfaces Scope of Data Security Challenge appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…

Nosey Parker’s Ongoing Machine Learning Development

Nosey Parker is Praetorian’s secret detection tool, used regularly in our offensive security engagements. It combines regular expression-based detection with machine learning (ML) to find misplaced secrets in source code and web data. We originally wrote a blog post in…

Fall back…into some good digital health habits

Fall is here, and along with cozy sweaters, family gatherings, and PSLs, comes the tradition of turning the clocks back as Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends. Although we’re not certain why this practice lives on in 2023, it lends itself…

Region 3 in Action

Keep up with Region 3 as they work together with stakeholders across the critical infrastructure sectors! This article has been indexed from CISA Blog Read the original article: Region 3 in Action

Where Cybersecurity Starts in Region 2

On the Ground and Under the Sea: Where Cybersecurity Starts in Region 2 This article has been indexed from CISA Blog Read the original article: Where Cybersecurity Starts in Region 2

Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates fixed 3 actively exploited flaws

Patch Tuesday security updates for November 2023 fixed three vulnerabilities actively exploited in the wild. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for November 2023 addressed 63 new vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Windows Components; Exchange Server; Office and Office Components; ASP.NET…

VERT Threat Alert: November 2023 Patch Tuesday Analysis

Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s November 2023 Security Updates . VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1082 on Wednesday, November 15th. In-The-Wild & Disclosed CVEs CVE-2023-36033 A vulnerability in the Microsoft Desktop Window…

Cryptocurrency wallets might be vulnerable to ‘Randstorm’ flaw

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Google Goes After Scammers Abusing Its Bard AI Chatbot

A pair of lawsuits are part of a wider strategy to establish guardrails preventing AI-powered scams, frauds, and harassment, Google’s general counsel says. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Google Goes After Scammers Abusing…

OracleIV Emerges As A Dockerized DDoS Bot Agent

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Intel Out-Of-Band Patch Addresses Privilege Escalation Flaw

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TETRA Encryption Algorithms To Enter Public Domain

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Microsoft Warns of Critical Bugs Being Exploited in the Wild

Patch Tuesday: Redmond’s security response team flags two vulnerabilities — CVE-2023-36033 and CVE-2023-36036 — already being exploited in the wild. The post Microsoft Warns of Critical Bugs Being Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

Scraping-as-a-Service: How a Harmless Tool Became a Cyber Threat

In the relentless battleground of bot and fraud prevention, one menacing adversary looms large—the pervasive threat of website scraping. This insidious automated threat, a more pervasive menace than even the scourges of ATOs and carding attacks, has infiltrated the very…

21 Vulnerabilities Discovered in Crucial IT-OT Connective Routers

In this Black Hat Europe preview, devices bridging critical machinery with the wider Internet are exposed and subject to numerous supply chain-induced bugs. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: 21 Vulnerabilities Discovered in Crucial…

Lacework Extends Security Reach Into Application Development

Lacework added tools for evaluating code security that are integrated with its cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP). The post Lacework Extends Security Reach Into Application Development appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

cardholder data environment (CDE)

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CacheWarp Attack: New Vulnerability in AMD SEV Exposes Encrypted VMs

A group of academics has disclosed a new “software fault attack” on AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology that could be potentially exploited by threat actors to infiltrate encrypted virtual machines (VMs) and even perform privilege escalation. The attack has…

Understanding PDF Standards: What Developers Should Know

Portable Document Format (PDF) is a universal document-sharing and collaboration medium. From e-books to legal documents, PDFs are widely used in various business, educational, and governmental sectors. The acronym “PDF” encompasses several distinct standards, each designed for specific requirements and…

TikTok bans explained: Everything you need to know

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AMD SEV OMG: Trusted execution undone by cache meddling

Let’s do the CacheWarp again Boffins based in Germany and Austria have found a flaw in AMD’s SEV trusted execution environment that makes it less than trustworthy.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original…

Zip Raises $7.7 Million to Expand SMB Cybersecurity Business

New York City and Washington DC-based startup Zip Security raised $7.7 million seed financing led by General Catalyst, co-led by Human Capital, and with participation from Box Group. The post Zip Raises $7.7 Million to Expand SMB Cybersecurity Business appeared…

Adobe Patch Tuesday: Critical Bugs in Acrobat, Reader, ColdFusion

Adobe patches 72 security bugs and calls special attention to code-execution defects in the widely deployed Acrobat and Reader software. The post Adobe Patch Tuesday: Critical Bugs in Acrobat, Reader, ColdFusion appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Comic Agilé – Mikkel Noe-Nygaard, Luxshan Ratnaravi – #267 — The Ultimate Canvas

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://www.comicagile.net/comic/the-ultimate-canvas/”> <img alt=”” height=”643″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/72055460-b270-40eb-b781-7af1c18e220e/%23267+%E2%80%93+The+Ultimate+Canvas.png?format=1000w” width=”640″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the respected Software Engineering expertise of Mikkel Noe-Nygaard and the lauded Software Engineering / Enterprise Agile Coaching work of Luxshan Ratnaravi at Comic Agilé! Permalink The…

Danish energy sector hit by a wave of coordinated cyberattacks

The Danish energy sector has suffered what is believed to be the most extensive cyberattack in Danish history, according to SektorCERT. Danish energy sector under attack SektorCERT, an organization owned and funded by Danish critical infrastructure (CI) companies, uses a…

Intel out-of-band patch addresses privilege escalation flaw

Sapphire Rapids, Alder Lake, and Raptor Lake chip families treated for ‘Redundant Prefix’ Intel on Tuesday issued an out-of-band security update to address a privilege escalation vulnerability in recent server and personal computer chips.… This article has been indexed from…

Pro-Palestinian TA402 APT Using IronWind Malware in New Attack

By Deeba Ahmed As per cybersecurity researchers at Proofpoint, the APT group TA402 operates in support of Palestinian espionage objectives, with a primary focus on intelligence collection. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Pro-Palestinian TA402 APT…

AVEVA Operations Control Logger

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: AVEVA Equipment: Operations Control Logger Vulnerabilities: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges, External Control of File Name or Path 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow…

CISA Releases Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on November 14, 2023. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-23-318-01 AVEVA Operations Control Logger ICSA-23-318-02 Rockwell Automation SIS Workstation and ISaGRAF Workbench CISA…

The Power of LTE 450 for Critical Infrastructure

Connect critical devices such as industrial control systems and physical security equipment over a private LTE network using the 450MHz band. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: The Power of LTE 450 for Critical…

To Address Online Harms, We Must Consider Privacy First

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> Every year, we encounter new, often ill-conceived, bills written by state, federal, and international regulators to tackle a broad set of digital topics ranging from child safety to artificial intelligence. These…

MySQL Servers, Docker Hosts Infected With DDoS Malware

Researchers warn attackers are targeting MySQL servers and Docker hosts to plant malware capable of launching distributed DDoS attacks. The post MySQL Servers, Docker Hosts Infected With DDoS Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

RansomedVC Ransomware Group is Shutting Down and Selling Assets

RansomedVC, the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group that cut a high-profile but short-lived swath through the cybercrime scene over the past three months, is shutting down operations and selling off its infrastructure. The threat actor’s decision comes after the possible arrests of…

DirectDefense ThreatAdvisor 3.0 offers continuous security monitoring and management

DirectDefense launched ThreatAdvisor 3.0, its proprietary security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platform. Designed to improve the speed, efficiency, and accuracy of DirectDefense’s Security Operations Center (SOC), ThreatAdvisor 3.0 offers continuous security monitoring and management, automates manual processes, and includes…

Rockwell Automation SIS Workstation and ISaGRAF Workbench

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Rockwell Automation Equipment: SIS Workstation and ISaGRAF Workbench Vulnerability: Improper Input Validation 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow unprivileged local users to overwrite…

Ransomware Roundup – NoEscape

Learn more about the NoEscape ransomware group, a potential successor to Avaddon, which emerged in May 2023, targeting organizations in various industries for financial gain.        This article has been indexed from Fortinet Threat Research Blog Read the original article:…