Security Boulevard

AUGUST 2, 2022

API changes are on the rise with 11% of respondents updating their APIs daily and 31% updating them weekly. 38% of respondents ranked security as their top concern in their API strategy, and 61% admit to lacking any API security strategy or to having only a basic one.

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Big data Risk Data breaches Authentication 52

Identity IQ

JUNE 20, 2023

Last year, a staggering 61% of identity misuse cases reported to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) were the result of a prevalent social engineering scam known as an existing account takeover (ATO). Regularly update your software and operating systems. What Are Social Engineering Scams? Hi, Please, can you help me?

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Social Engineering Scams Engineering Identity Theft 75

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for September 2018 address over 60 vulnerabilities, including the recently disclosed zero-day flaw. The Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for September 2018 includes the zero-day flaw recently disclosed by a researcher via Twitter. The update addresses the vulnerability by properly handling image files.”

Advertising 46

Advertising Engineering Authentication Internet 46

Fox IT

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

NCC Group strongly advises updating systems running SolarWinds Serv-U software to the most recent version (at minimum version 15.2.3 NCC Group’s global Cyber Incident Response Team have observed an increase in Clop ransomware victims in the past weeks. HF2) and checking whether exploitation has happened as detailed below.

Software 72

Software Ransomware Internet Internet 72

Fox IT

APRIL 29, 2022

Considering that BUMBLEBEE is actively being developed on, the operator(s) did not implement a command to update the loader’s binary, resulting the loss of existing infections. 61 108.62.118[.]62 Distribution via OneDrive links. Email thread hijacking with password protected ZIP. 45 103.175.16[.]46 46 104.168.236[.]99

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Encryption Passwords Malware Software 75

Cisco Security

JULY 8, 2021

To stay up to date on this attack, please take a look at the Talos response post which is being continually updated. One of the most important things you can do is make sure you have a technology like Cisco Secure Endpoint running, and that you’re updating your signatures and you make sure protections are in place. Nick Biasini.

Ransomware 114

Ransomware Software Social Engineering Cyber Attacks 114

Troy Hunt

APRIL 6, 2021

All phone numbers are stored with their country calling code so Aussie numbers begin with 61, the UK is 44, North America is 1 and so on and so forth. Other Things There are still a few areas within the HIBP website that need to be updated to reflect the phone number paradigm (i.e. becomes 61403. API docs and FAQs).

Accountability 364

Accountability Risk 364

Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2022

First spotted in 2018, Ryuk was just as ruthless and mercenary as Conti, and the FBI says that in the first year of its operation Ryuk earned more than $61 million in ransom payouts. “Approximately every 4 hours, a new update of Defender databases is released,” Bentley told Idgo. And career advancement is possible.”

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Ransomware Antivirus Malware Cybercrime 197

Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Side note: Scott Helme and I talked about burnout in my weekly update from London , in part due to the experiences I had dealing with the above.) As you scroll through that list, you'll see that over 61% of the files tested were a 100% much to HIBP; every single one of those random 100 email addresses tested was already in there.

Passwords 210

Passwords Data breaches Media InfoSec 210

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Unfortunately, many site owners do not update their plugins frequently, or at all. The simplest way to fix this vulnerability is to update the plugin to the newest version, which was patched less than a week after the vulnerability was reported. However, we still recommend updating WooCommerce Product Vendors to the latest version.

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eCommerce 52

McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

An important function of SpaceCom is to be able to update the drug library and pump configuration stored on the pump. Attacks on healthcare settings are increasing with the FBI estimating a cyberattack using “Ryuk” ransomware took in $61 million over a 21-month period in 2018 and 2019.

Computers and Electronics 145

Computers and Electronics Authentication Software Risk 145

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Critical infrastructure organizations like Colonial Pipeline, agriculture organizations like New Cooperative and tech firms like Kaseya and Olympus being targeted by cybercriminal groups are hitting the headlines on a near-weekly basis. It’s critical to highlight that compromised credentials are the reason for 61% of breaches today.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 23, 2021

In January of this year, 61 civil rights groups sent an open letter to the European Commission , asking that certain applications of AI be considered “red lines” that should not be crossed. Throughout that process, there are sure to be many changes, updates, and refinements. Here, again, the proposal angered privacy experts.

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Artificial Intelligence Risk Education Surveillance 133