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Royal Ransom Demands Exceed $275M, Rebrand in Offing

The swift-moving ransomware crew continues to evolve quickly and has already attacked more than 350 victims since it was first detected just over a year ago. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Royal Ransom…

CISA Has a New Road Map for Handling Weaponized AI

In its plans to implement a White House executive order, CISA aims to strike a balance between promoting AI adoption for national security and defending against its malicious use. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…

Put Your Skills to the Test in OffSec’s 2023 EOY CTF

We invite PG Practice subscribers to join our EOY CTF tournament! Learn more about the competition, how to participate, and prizes. The post Put Your Skills to the Test in OffSec’s 2023 EOY CTF appeared first on OffSec. This article…

Closing the Talent Gap in Cybersecurity

There are expected to be 3.5 million open cybersecurity jobs by 2025, but breaking into cybersecurity is tough. Here’s how to do it. The post Closing the Talent Gap in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

Kasada Introduces New Suite of Attack Prediction Services: KasadaIQ

KasadaIQ for Fraud enables enterprises to predict and prevent account takeover and online fraud before it happens. The post Kasada Introduces New Suite of Attack Prediction Services: KasadaIQ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…

Lacework unifies code and cloud security

Lacework announced its release of code security, which provides Lacework customers full visibility throughout the complete application development lifecycle. Lacework code security helps prevent security issues from getting into the wild by identifying them before code is deployed, and helps…

India to make CyberShield mandatory for Vehicles

India has emerged as a trailblazer in proactively addressing the looming threat of cyber attacks on domestically manufactured vehicles. This initiative aligns with guidelines established by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulation,…

Government Tells Delivery Apps To Tighten Account Controls

Government calls delivery apps Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Just Eat to round table discussion over issue of illegal account sharing This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Government Tells Delivery Apps To Tighten Account Controls

Navigating the Terrain: GPT’s Journey into Malware Analysis

Key Takeaways: We delve into the inherent strengths and common challenges that GPT (OpenAI’s GPT-4 henceforth “GPT”) encounters when engaged in the realm of malware analysis, providing tangible examples for clarity. Examining the root cause and structure of the ‘ceiling’…

New Synopsys Research Reveals a Decrease in Software Vulnerabilities

Today, Synopsys has released its 2023 Software Vulnerability Snapshot report, showcasing a notable decline in vulnerabilities within target applications. The Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) analysed the data, revealing a decrease from 97% in 2020 to 83% in 2022. This…

Understanding Cold Boot Attacks: Is Defense Possible?

  Cold boot attacks represent a sophisticated form of cyber threat that specifically targets a computer’s Random Access Memory (RAM), presenting a substantial risk to information security. It is imperative to comprehend the mechanics of cold boot attacks and the…

Bill Gates’ AI Vision: Revolutionizing Daily Life in 5 Years

Bill Gates recently made a number of bold predictions about how artificial intelligence (AI) will change our lives in the next five years. These forecasts include four revolutionary ways that AI will change our lives. The tech billionaire highlights the…

PlexTrac Establishes UK and European Operations

Dedicated Organization Established to Deliver the Highest Level of Technical and Business Support to Existing Customers, Prospects and Partners LONDON, England, November 2, 2023 (Newswire.com) – PlexTrac, a pioneer in streamlining offensive security and pentest planning, reporting, and findings delivery, today…

Huawei Ramps 5G Smartphone Production Amidst Strong Demand

US-sanctioned Huawei ramping up production of popular 5G smartphone as it gets around US sanctions to achieve chip breakthrough This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Huawei Ramps 5G Smartphone Production Amidst Strong Demand

Ransomware royale: US confirms Royal, BlackSuit are linked

Royal alone scored $275M in past year as FBI, other agencies hot on merging trail The US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have released fresh guidance on the Royal ransomware operation, saying that…

FBI ‘Knows Identities’ Of MGM, Caesars Hacking Gang

FBI knows identities of at least a dozen members of gang behind attacks on MGM Resorts, Casesars, but reportdly struggling to make arrests This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: FBI ‘Knows Identities’ Of MGM,…

What Does PCI DSS 4.0 Mean for API?

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard or PCI DSS 4.0 was released in May 2022 by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC). After using PCI DSS 3.2.1 for several years, PCI DSS 4.0 is the latest security standard version…

The evolution of ransomware: Lessons for the future

Ransomware has been part of the cyber crime ecosystem since the late 1980s and remains a major threat in the cyber landscape today. Evolving ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly more sophisticated as threat actors leverage vulnerabilities, social engineering and insider…

It Takes Three to Make Hybrid Work Go Right

Financial services employees have sampled hybrid schedules, and they want to keep that tune playing. The three keys to keep it humming are empowered associates, smarter workspaces and technology. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original…

Centripetal Launches Global Partner Program

Today, threat intelligence powered cybersecurity pros Centripetal have  launched their partner program to protect organisations around the world by operationalising threat intelligence to safeguard them from every known cyberthreat.  The Centripetal Global Partner Program gives organisations the opportunity to implement…

Radiant Snags $15 Million for AI-Powered SOC Technology

Radiant Security gets $15 million in new financing as investors double down on early stage companies experimenting with AI technology. The post Radiant Snags $15 Million for AI-Powered SOC Technology appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

The FAIR Risk Model: A Practical Guide for Organizations

Contending with the increased interest by Boards and executive leaders in cybersecurity, CISOs and security teams need a risk assessment model that can easily translate cyber risk data into financial insights. Cybersecurity data can be pretty technical and is not…

Hackers Exploiting Create2 to Bypass Wallet Security Alerts

Recently, hackers have used the Ethereum network’s CREATE2 opcode to bypass wallet security alarms in certain wallets.  Using Create2’s pre-calculation feature, the Drainers can produce unique addresses for every malicious signature. After the victim signs the malicious signature, these addresses are deployed.…

Juniper networking devices under attack

CISA has ordered US federal agencies to patch five vulnerabilities used by attackers to compromise Juniper networking devices, and to do so by Friday. Most of these bugs are not particularly severe by themselves, but they can be – and…

Top 10 API Security Threats for Q3 2023

New report provides a detailed look into the ever-changing threats targeting APIs. The post Top 10 API Security Threats for Q3 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Top…

Hacker Conversations: Chris Wysopal, AKA Weld Pond

Chris Wysopal is the founder and CTO of Veracode. Two decades ago, he was better known as Weld Pond, a member of the hacker collective L0pht Heavy Industries. The post Hacker Conversations: Chris Wysopal, AKA Weld Pond appeared first on…

Video Chat Website Omegle Permanently Shuts Down

By Waqas Omegle was founded on March 25, 2009. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Video Chat Website Omegle Permanently Shuts Down This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity News, Press Releases &…

Data Governance Best Practices

In the digital age, data governance isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity. From multinationals to fledgling startups, organizations are becoming increasingly data-centric. The myriad technologies at our disposal — SQL databases, NoSQL systems, REST APIs, GraphQL, and more — offer…

ESG Survey results reinforce the multi-faceted benefits of SSE

Analyst survey reveals how SSE solutions protect the hybrid workforce and internal resources while simplifying IT complexity and enhancing the user experience. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: ESG Survey results reinforce the multi-faceted…

Innovation and partnership for the AI journey ahead

Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing our world. Cisco’s Global AI Readiness survey explains how to be prepared. Learn how Cisco can help you prepare your business. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Innovation and…

Major Australian ports blocked after a cyber attack on DP World

A cyber attack on the logistics giant DP World caused significant disruptions in the operations of several major Australian ports. A cyberattack hit the international logistics firm DP World Australia and disrupted the operations in major Australian ports. DP World is…

PyPI Packages Found to Expose Thousands of Secrets

GitGuardian discovered roughly 4,000 secrets in nearly 3,000 PyPI packages, including Azure, AWS, and GitHub keys. The post PyPI Packages Found to Expose Thousands of Secrets appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…

Analysing Advanced Persistent Threats 2023: Tactics, Targets, and Trends

  The term “Advanced Persistent Threat” (APT) denotes a highly specialised category of cyber adversaries within the field of cybersecurity. These entities distinguish themselves through advanced skill sets and substantial access to resources, often employing sophisticated tools and techniques. APTs…

CI/CD Risks: Protecting Your Software Development Pipelines

Have you heard about Dependabot? If not, just ask any developer around you, and they’ll likely rave about how it has revolutionized the tedious task of checking and updating outdated dependencies in software projects.  Dependabot not only takes care of…

How To Fix SignTool Error

Are you running into this error message but can’t seem to get past it to digitally sign your code using a code-signing certificate? We’ll walk you through the troubleshooting solutions that’ll fix the Signtool ‘no certificates were found’ error in…

6 security best practices for cloud-native applications

The emergence of cloud-native architectures has dramatically changed the ways applications are developed, deployed, and managed. While cloud-native architectures offer significant benefits in terms of scalability, elasticity, and flexibility, they also introduce unique security challenges. These challenges often diverge from…

Atlassian Confluence Data Wiping Alert

In today’s digital landscape, ensuring the security and integrity of your data is paramount. Atlassian, a prominent software company, recently issued a crucial advisory regarding Confluence, a popular collaboration and document management tool. This Atlassian Confluence data wiping alert highlights…

Royal Ransomware Gang Demands $275m in a Year

CISA highlights links to newer Blacksuit variant This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Royal Ransomware Gang Demands $275m in a Year

Advanced threat predictions for 2024

Kaspersky researchers review APT predictions for 2023 and current trends in the advanced threat landscape, and try to predict how it will develop in 2024. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Advanced threat predictions for…

Nepal Bans TikTok Over Harm To ‘Social Harmony’

Nepal bans TikTok, citing disruption to ‘social harmony’ and ‘social relations’, as other countries ban app on security grounds This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nepal Bans TikTok Over Harm To ‘Social Harmony’

Nuclear and Oil & Gas are Major Targets of Ransomware Groups in 2024

Experts warn of an alarming rise in ransomware operations targeting the energy sector, including nuclear facilities and related research entities. Resecurity, Inc. (USA) protecting major Fortune 100 and government agencies globally has identified an alarming rise in ransomware operators targeting…

Hackers Selling Exploits for Critical Vulnerabilities on the Dark Web

Dark forums and Telegram channels have become great places for threat actors to sell critical vulnerabilities and exploits. These vulnerabilities and exploits were associated with the Elevation of Privilege, Authentication Bypass, SQL Injection, and Remote Code Execution in products like…

Ways to Improve High Transactional Customer User Experience

Customers rely on their financial apps. See how Cisco and partner Evolutio are helping financial institutions harness data from these apps to make timely business decisions. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Ways to…

Avito – 2,721,835 breached accounts

In November 2022, the Moroccan e-commerce service Avito suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of 2.7M customers. The data included name, email, phone, IP address and geographic location. This article has been indexed from Have I Been…

Moving from Omnifocus to Reminders

Let’s say you’re like me, an avid Omnifocus user, but you’ve been hearing great things about Reminders on MacOS/iOS/iPadOS, and you want to give it a shot.  Well, here’s an AppleScript that will move everything over for you. It won’t…

10 corporate cybersecurity blogs worth your time

In this article, we’ve curated a list of insightful corporate cybersecurity blogs that provide analysis and actionable advice to help you keep your company’s digital assets secure. This list is not meant to be exhaustive since thousands of companies have…

Ransomware attack on Huber Heights drives it into Emergency

Huber Heights, a picturesque city in Ohio, found itself in a state of emergency due to a sophisticated ransomware attack that targeted several of its departments. City Manager Rick Dzik assured residents that efforts were underway to resolve the issue…

Collaborative strategies are key to enhanced ICS security

In this Help Net Security interview, Marko Gulan, Cyber Security Consultant at Schneider Electric, discusses the complexities of safeguarding industrial control systems (ICS). Our conversation will explore the importance of cross-departmental collaboration, balancing security with system functionality, and the dynamic…

k0smotron: Open-source Kubernetes cluster management

Open-source solution k0smotron is enterprise-ready for production-grade Kubernetes cluster management with two support options. Kubernetes cluster management Management and worker planes do not have to run on the same infrastructure provider, making k0smotron ideal for consolidating Kubernetes control planes for…

Using real-time monitoring to identify and mitigate threats

From identifying unusual behavior patterns to detecting unauthorized access, real-time monitoring provides a view of your digital environment, ensuring that threats are spotted and dealt with before they can cause harm. In this Help Net Security video, Costa Tsaousis, CEO…

The cloud skills gap is digital transformation’s Achilles’ heel

98% of organizations globally are facing a cloud skills gap, specifically in trying to find people with general cloud skills, cloud architecture knowledge, and adapting, monitoring, and troubleshooting for the cloud, according to a report by SoftwareOne. This is causing…

File Sharing Fortified: Secure Solutions for Business

Secure file sharing solutions provide a way to securely store and share digital files. This article will explore the benefits of secure file sharing solutions,… The post File Sharing Fortified: Secure Solutions for Business appeared first on Security Zap. This…

Against the Clock: Cyber Incident Response Plan

Conventional wisdom says most organizations will experience a cybersecurity breach at some point—if they haven’t already. That makes having a ready-to-launch incident response process crucial when an attack is detected, as this fictionalized scenario shows. This article has been indexed…