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New AI technologies are advancing cyberattacks and wreaking havoc on traditional identity verification strategies. Hackers can now easily answer knowledge-based authentication (KBA) questions using stolen data or AI-generated responses. Even some biometric authentication tools can be fooled by deepfakes and…

Daniel Stori’s ‘The War For Port 80’

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Mandatory MFA is Coming to Microsoft Azure

Microsoft is making MFA mandatory for signing into Azure accounts, the latest step in the IT vendor’s Secure Future Initiative that it expanded in May in the wake of two embarrassing breaches by Russian and Chinese threat groups. The post…

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Lawmakers Ask for Probe of Chinese Router Maker TP-Link

Two U.S. lawmakers are asking the Commerce Department to investigate whether the Wi-Fi routers built by Chinese company TP-Link could be used by Chinese-sponsored threat groups to infiltrate U.S. government and private networks, posing a security risk to the country.…

Ransomware Surge Exploits Cybersecurity Gaps Caused by M&A

Evolving threat actor tactics are capitalizing on business and technology consolidation to launch widespread ransomware attacks and requiring organizations to rethink how to address new vulnerabilities to stay secure and resilient. The post Ransomware Surge Exploits Cybersecurity Gaps Caused by…

The Biggest Lesson From Crowdstrike’s Update Malfunction

Crowdstrike’s update malfunction caused a global IT outage three weeks ago. Industry experts share the biggest lesson for IT leaders to learn. The post The Biggest Lesson From Crowdstrike’s Update Malfunction appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

ReliaQuest: Watch Out for Info-Stealers and RATs

ReliaQuest ranked LummaC2 and SocGholish among the top malware seen in Q2 and rounded out the top five list with AsyncRat, Oyster, and the growing numbers of info-stealers that were built using the Rust programming language. The post ReliaQuest: Watch…

Don’t Mess With Texas Privacy: AG Sues GM for $18 BILLION

KP♡TX PII: “General Motors has engaged in egregious business practices that violated Texans’ pri­vacy … in unthinkable ways,” rants state attorney general Ken Paxton (pictured). The post Don’t Mess With Texas Privacy: AG Sues GM for $18 BILLION appeared first on Security…

How to Maximize Network Security With AI and ML

There is an increased focus on how advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can negatively impact network security. The post How to Maximize Network Security With AI and ML appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

Google: Iranian Group APT42 Behind Trump, Biden Hack Attempts

Google cybersecurity researchers confirm that the Iranian-sponsored APT42 threat group is being ongoing phishing campaigns against President Biden, Vice President Harris, and ex-President Trump in an attempt to influence the upcoming presidential elections. The post Google: Iranian Group APT42 Behind…

Human Error – An Overlooked Aspect of Cyber Risk

Recent research shows that human error can account for 95% of all cybersecurity incidents. What’s more shocking is that only one-third of all companies offer cybersecurity awareness training for their employees. The post Human Error – An Overlooked Aspect of…

Hackers Use BingoMod Android RAT For Fraudulent Transactions

Recent media reports have cited cybersecurity researchers discovering a new Android remote access trojan (RAT) that’s currently referred to as BingoMod. The BingoMod Android RAT is capable of transferring funds from compromised devices and erasing its traces of existence. In…

Patching Recent Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities with KernelCare

Several security vulnerabilities were discovered in the Linux kernel. These issues could potentially be exploited by malicious actors to compromise system integrity and steal sensitive data. In this article, we will explore the details of these vulnerabilities, explaining their potential…

CMIYC 2024: RAdmin3 Challenge

“Nothing is more permanent than a temporary solution.“ – Russian Proverb Introduction: This is a continuation of my write-up about this year’s Crack Me If You Can challenge. You can view the previous entry focusing on the StripHash challenge [here].…

Log in to the ADSM Portal using Region User

This article will introduce how to use Region User to log into Portal on ADSM and achieve permission control among different accounts. Due to different versions, the screenshots in this article may be inconsistent with the webpage of your device,…

Going Passwordless: 6 Tips to Navigate Passkey Adoption

By now, most of us realize that passkeys and passwordless authentication beat passwords in nearly every way — they’re more secure, resist phishing and theft, and eliminate the need to remember and type in an ever-growing string of characters. Despite…

The Future of Search: AI-Powered Transformation

The search landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Traditional search engines are being challenged by AI-powered platforms like Perplexity and SearchGPT. This new era promises more personalized, intuitive, and efficient information retrieval. Are you ready for the future of search?…

August Patch Pileup: Microsoft’s Zero-Day Doozy Dump

See These CVEs: Patch Tuesday—ten zero-days, seven Critical vulns, zero time to waste. The post August Patch Pileup: Microsoft’s Zero-Day Doozy Dump appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: August…

DigiCert Acquires Vercara to Extend Cybersecurity Services

DigiCert today announced it is acquiring Vercara, a provider of Domain Name System (DNS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) security services delivered via the cloud. The post DigiCert Acquires Vercara to Extend Cybersecurity Services appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

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NIST Releases Post Quantum Cryptography Standards

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its first three post-quantum cryptography (PQC) standards, a world-first designed to meet the threat of powerful quantum computers as well as the increasing encryption vulnerability to AI-based attacks. The post NIST…

How LLMs are Revolutionizing Data Loss Prevention

As data protection laws take hold across the world and the consequences of data loss become more severe, let’s take a closer look at the transformative potential that LLMs bring to the table. The post How LLMs are Revolutionizing Data…

Will GitOps Solve Configuration Security Issues?

Rather than rely only on GitOps, teams should first implement AI and analytics capabilities to reduce human configuration security errors.  The post Will GitOps Solve Configuration Security Issues?  appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…

Transform Your MSP’s Financial Future

Learn How Kaseya is Changing the Game for MSPs The post Transform Your MSP’s Financial Future appeared first on Kaseya. The post Transform Your MSP’s Financial Future appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

WTH? DPRK WFH Ransomware Redux: 3rd Person Charged

North Korean army of remote IT workers enabled by Matthew Isaac Knoot, alleges DoJ. The post WTH? DPRK WFH Ransomware Redux: 3rd Person Charged appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…

Sleeping With the Phishes

PHISHING SCHOOL Hiding C2 With Stealthy Callback Channels Write a custom command and control (C2) implant — Check ✅ Test it on your system — Check ✅ Test it in a lab against your client’s endpoint detection and response (EDR) product — Check ✅ Convince a target to download the…

The Crucial Role of Firewall Rule Histories

One often overlooked aspect in the aftermath of a breach is the meticulous examination of firewall rule histories. These records not only reveal how an attacker gained access but can illuminate the path they took within an organization’s network. The…

What is the Critical Pathway to Insider Risk (CPIR)?

This Article What is the Critical Pathway to Insider Risk (CPIR)? was first published on Signpost Six. | https://www.signpostsix.com/ Insider risk remains one of the most challenging threats for organisations to manage. The Critical Pathway to Insider Risk (CPIR) offers…

Ransomware Attack Fetched A Record $75 Million

LAS VEGAS — Ransomware attacks are escalating in scale and frequency. But one recent payout, a record  $75 million by a victimized Fortune 50 company, trumped a surge in extortion attacks that are likely to only increase, according to a…

AppViewX Automated Certificate Management for PingAccess

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, ensuring the security of web applications is essential to ensure revenue growth and a positive business reputation. One critical aspect of this security is the management of SSL/TLS certificates. The AppViewX AVX ONE platform…

HYAS Investigates Threat Actors Hidden In Gaming Services

Threat Intelligence Report Date: August 12, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence – Security Engineer, HYAS Threat Actors Exploiting Legitimate Services to Disguise Traffic Recently, the HYAS Threat Intelligence team has noticed an increase in malware communicating with subdomains…

The Value in Root Cause Analysis for Vulnerability Management

Identifying and addressing underlying issues and their root causes can lead to risk reduction, cost savings and better overall performance of a vulnerability management program. The post The Value in Root Cause Analysis for Vulnerability Management appeared first on Security…

Trump Campaign Hack Points to Growing U.S. Election Threats

The Trump campaign is claiming a hack is the work of Iranian operatives, adding to expanding election-interference campaigns that also include China and Russia, which the federal government calls the “predominant threat to U.S. elections.” The post Trump Campaign Hack…

AI Integration, Budget Pressures Challenge CISOs

Chief information security officers (CISOs) are struggling to manage cybersecurity effectively due to a lack of strategic support from other C-suite executives, according to a LevelBlue survey of 1,050 C-suite and senior executives. The post AI Integration, Budget Pressures Challenge…

Book Review: ‘Why Cybersecurity Fails in America’

Carter Schoenberg is a trusted security expert who has vast experience in the public and private sectors. Here’s his guidance on what works and what doesn’t with the cybersecurity industry. The post Book Review: ‘Why Cybersecurity Fails in America’ appeared…

Move From FedRAMP to DoD with Impact Level Assessment

We’ve written extensively before about FedRAMP’s impact levels. As a brief refresher, there are four: Li-SaaS, the lowest of the low-security levels, is made for non-critical cloud applications that handle no tangible CUI. Low Impact, which can handle some CUI,…

HPE Infuses AI Into Network Detection and Response Platform

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) this week at the Black Hat USA 2024 conference extended its network detection and response (NDR) capabilities that make use of artificial intelligence (AI) models to enable behavioral analytics. The post HPE Infuses AI Into Network…

Aqua Security Researchers Disclose Series of AWS Flaws

Aqua Security this week at the Black Hat USA 2024 conference revealed that it has discovered six vulnerabilities in the cloud services provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). The post Aqua Security Researchers Disclose Series of AWS Flaws appeared first…

The Role of Microsegmentation in Kubernetes Environments

Optimizing Kubernetes security and efficiency of through granular control Kubernetes stands out as a powerful and versatile platform amongst application systems, allowing organizations to efficiently manage containers. However, enterprises face security challenges as they adopt Kubernetes in the context of…

Automated vs Manual: Web Penetration Testing

Penetration testing plays a key role in evaluating a company’s infrastructure security, and this blog focuses on web penetration testing. The process has an impact on four main steps: gathering information, researching and exploiting vulnerabilities, writing reports with suggestions, and…

Entrust distrust: How to move to a new Certificate Authority

Entrust, a once-trusted Certificate Authority (CA), has faced a significant setback as Google and Mozilla have announced they will no longer trust Entrust’s SSL/TLS certificates due to security concerns. This move leaves current Entrust customers scrambling to find alternative CAs…

Humans are Top Factor in Cloud Security: CSA Study

A study by the CSA found that the human element continues to play a key role in the top threats facing cloud computing environments, including misconfigurations, IAM, and insecurity interfaces and APIs. The post Humans are Top Factor in Cloud…

Top 10 Valimail Alternatives and Competitors in 2024

Valimail is a leading DMARC provider, but it … The post Top 10 Valimail Alternatives and Competitors in 2024 appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post Top 10 Valimail Alternatives and Competitors in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

Top 10 DMARC Solutions in 2024

Our comprehensive guide ranks the top 10 DMARC … The post Top 10 DMARC Solutions in 2024 appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post Top 10 DMARC Solutions in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…

HYPR and Microsoft Partner on Entra FIDO2 Provisioning APIs

Yesterday at the Black Hat conference, Microsoft announced the public preview of Entra FIDO2 provisioning APIs. HYPR worked closely with Microsoft on these critical enhancements, which make it easier for Entra customers to provision passkeys for their users. Like the…

Salt Security Extends Scope of API Security Platform

Salt Security this week extended its core platform to make it easier to discover and govern application programming interfaces (APIs). The post Salt Security Extends Scope of API Security Platform appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…

Fake FIM: The Cybersecurity Lie That Could Cost You

The Cybersecurity Industry is in Trouble In recent years, several vendors with prominent brands have added “FIM” to their feature sets. The problem is that it’s not real FIM. It’s merely change monitoring, which produces little more than noise. It’s…