Authors/Presenters:Shuai Li, Zhemin Yang, Guangliang Yang, Hange Zhang, Nan Hua, Yurui Huang, and Min Yang Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s…
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Applying Bloch’s Philosophy to Cyber Security
Ernst Bloch, a luminary in the realm of philosophy, introduced a compelling concept known as the “Not-Yet” — a philosophy that envisions the future as a realm of potential and possibility. Bloch’s ideas revolve around the belief that the world…
CVE-2024-6387: New OpenSSH RegreSSHion Vulnerability Gives Hackers Root Access on Linux Servers – 700,000+ Linux Boxes Potentially at Risk
Labeled as CVE-2024-6387, the recently discovered vulnerability in OpenSSH has become a serious cause for concern among Linux servers. OpenSSH is a collection of networking tools built on the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol. It is widely utilized to secure remote…
USENIX Security ’23 – The OK Is Not Enough: A Large Scale Study of Consent Dialogs in Smartphone Applications
Authors/Presenters:Simon Koch, Benjamin Altpeter, Martin Johns Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the…
Researchers Discover Cache of Billion Stolen Passwords
Researchers claim to have uncovered what they claim is the biggest cache of stolen credentials ever found. The post Researchers Discover Cache of Billion Stolen Passwords appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
USENIX Security ’23 – Eye-Shield: Real-Time Protection of Mobile Device Screen Information from Shoulder Surfing
Authors/Presenters:Brian Jay Tang, Kang G. Shin Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Routine Maintenance’
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‘Polyfill’ Supply Chain Threat: 4x Worse Than We Thought
Spackle attack: Chinese company takes over widely used free web service—almost 400,000 websites at risk. The post ‘Polyfill’ Supply Chain Threat: 4x Worse Than We Thought appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
The Pros and Cons of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) manages and optimizes the delivery of network services across multiple locations. Secure Web Gateway (SWG) protects users from web-based threats by filtering malicious content, including malware, phishing attempts, and unauthorized websites. Zero Trust Network Access…
Understanding API Key Verification
As organizations look to improve their API security, two distinct approaches to API key verification have emerged — centralized and decentralized verification. The post Understanding API Key Verification appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Extending the Reach and Capabilities of Digital Signing With Standards
Digital signatures are ideal for addressing today’s challenges, providing the robust security, flexibility and scalability that organizations require for a wide range of use cases. The post Extending the Reach and Capabilities of Digital Signing With Standards appeared first on…
Smashing Silos With a Vulnerability Operations Center (VOC)
VOC enables teams to address the vulnerabilities that present the greatest risk to their specific attack surface before they can be exploited. The post Smashing Silos With a Vulnerability Operations Center (VOC) appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
The Runtime Secrets’ Security Gap
The last mile in secrets security is securing secrets in workloads. Discover a new way to securely deliver encrypted secrets in your infrastructure with innovative open-source tools, and say goodbye to plaintext secrets. The post The Runtime Secrets’ Security Gap…
Privacy-Enhanced Data Sharing: How to Drive Business Growth by Protecting Your Data
If data is the new oil, then organizations will get little benefit from hoarding it. They need to share it between individuals, departments, organizations and/or systems to improve decision making and drive growth. But there are risks. To avoid major…
Compliance, Security and the Role of Identity
While compliance frameworks establish baseline requirements for data protection, they may not always align with the rapidly evolving threat landscape. The post Compliance, Security and the Role of Identity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Rethinking Cybersecurity in the Age of AI
IT managers and CSOs need to rethink their approach to cybersecurity and protect their organizations from this new breed of AI-powered attacks. The post Rethinking Cybersecurity in the Age of AI appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Breach Debrief Series: Twilio’s Authy Breach is a MFA Wakeup Call
Inside the Hack Earlier this week, Twilio issued a security alert informing customers that hackers had exploited a security lapse in the Authy API to verify Authy MFA phone numbers. Hackers were able to check if a phone number was…
Alert: French Diplomats Targeted By Russian Cyber Attacks
France’s cybersecurity agency has issued a warning about a hacking group linked to Russia‘s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), threatening the nation’s diplomatic interests. The French information security agency, ANSSI, revealed in an advisory that state-sponsored actors with ties to Russia…
Ghostscript Vulnerabilities Patched in Recent Ubuntu Updates
Canonical has released Ubuntu security updates to address several Ghostscript vulnerabilities identified by security researchers. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to bypass security restrictions or even execute malicious code on your system. Ghostscript is a widely used tool for…
United States of America, Independence Day 2024
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gdc:gdcwdl:wd:l_:02:70:5:wdl_02705:00300_2003_001_pr/full/pct:100/0/default.jpg” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”1600″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/9a3b7050-c8a8-448d-8043-c91115294dec/United%2BStates%2Bof%2BAmerica%2BDeclaration%2Bof%2BIndependence.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”1348″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via our Library of Congress, United States of America The **United States of America**, Declaration of Independence The post United States of America, Independence Day…