Security Boulevard

MAY 28, 2024

Recent reports claim that the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team stated that a cybercriminal group, identified as Storm-1811, has been exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist tool in a series of social engineering attacks. This group is known for deploying the Black Basta ransomware attack.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 22, 2024

The post From Phishing to Friendly Fraud: Anticipating 2024’s Fraud Dynamics appeared first on Security Boulevard. Planning for emerging fraud trends can help you stay a step ahead of criminals’ new tactics, protect your revenue and customer relationships.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Data Security Predictions for 2025: Putting Protection and Resilience at Center Stage madhav Tue, 12/17/2024 - 08:10 Cybersecurity is a remarkably dynamic industry. However, in 2024, the U.S. However, in 2024, the U.S. Some states, like California, have introduced their own unique data privacy laws.

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Chicago CyberSecurity Training

MAY 23, 2024

At Southside CHI Solutions , we’re dedicated to keeping your IT and network security in top shape. Phishing and Social Engineering : Tactics used to trick employees into revealing sensitive information or downloading malicious software. What’s the Latest? Take a look at the articles below — the danger is real and growing.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

2024 looks like it will only increase the number of affected individuals considering the scale of ransomware attacks from the first half of the year in the USA, Canada, and Australia. million for the first three quarters of FY 2024. Ascension might try to blame financial troubles for lack of preparation. Ascension lost $2.66

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Annual Cybersecurity Attitudes and Behaviors Report 2024-2025, ” published by the NCA as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. That’s according to the “ 2024 CISO Compensation Benchmark Summary Report ,” published this week by IANS Research and Artico Search, and based on a survey of 755 CISOs, most of them (91%) based in the U.S.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Phishing predictions for 2025In our ThreatLabz 2024 Phishing Report, we shared the following key predictions for the year to come: Prediction 1: AI vs. AI will be an enduring challengeEnhanced AI capabilities increase the speed, scale, and automation of cyberattacks. As phishing attacks continue to evolve, so should our defenses.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

in February 2024, it serves as an extensive repository of hacking tools and techniques to actively assist users in managing complex cybersecurity protection strategies. It discusses techniques like port scanning, packet sniffing, and exploiting flaws in network protocols. Now, with the beta release of HackerGPT 2.0

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BH Consulting

MARCH 28, 2025

Finland finds state support sharpens SME security A report has found significant improvements to the security of 50 small businesses in Finland after a national fund was set up to help them. Using valid accounts (27%) and social engineering (13%) both went up from 2023, showing the importance of managing access to accounts.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This month Redmond fixes 79 security flaws in Windows and other products The post Microsoft Fixes Four 0-Days — One Exploited for SIX YEARS appeared first on Security Boulevard. Week B: Bugs begone!

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Companies can also deploy them at the perimeter, inside the network as core firewalls to segment traffic, or within a host to protect virtual workloads. But network security firewalls, no matter how advanced or next-gen, won’t stop everything.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Data Security Predictions for 2025: Putting Protection and Resilience at Center Stage madhav Tue, 12/17/2024 - 05:10 Cybersecurity is a remarkably dynamic industry. However, in 2024, the U.S. New trends, technologies, and techniques reshape the landscape at an extraordinary pace, meaning keeping up can be challenging.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 14, 2024

The post August Patch Pileup: Microsoft’s Zero-Day Doozy Dump appeared first on Security Boulevard. See These CVEs: Patch Tuesday—ten zero-days, seven Critical vulns, zero time to waste.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 18, 2024

appeared first on Security Boulevard. Or junk it if EOL: Two nasty vulnerabilities need an update—pronto. The post ASUS Router User? Patch ASAP!

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Security Boulevard

JULY 2, 2024

The post ‘Perfect 10’ Apple Supply Chain Bug — Millions of Apps at Risk of CocoaPods RCE appeared first on Security Boulevard. Tim looks grim: 10 year old vulnerabilities in widely used dev tool include a CVSS 10.0 remote code execution bug.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency penetrated in February, via vuln in Ivanti. The post Irony of Ironies: CISA Hacked — ‘by China’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Free rides and traffic jams: U.S.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 10, 2024

The post ‘Blast-RADIUS’ Critical Bug Blows Up IT Vacation Plans appeared first on Security Boulevard. MD5 MITM Muddle: Ancient, widely used protocol has CVSS 9.0 vulnerability.

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Hacker's King

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The TOP 5 Ways to earn as an Ethical Hacker in 2024 Bug bounty A bug bounty program is a way for companies and organizations to invite ethical hackers, also known as “white hat” hackers, to find and report security vulnerabilities in their systems and software.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Cybersecurity involves safeguarding networks, systems, and data from digital attacks, which are often aimed at accessing, stealing, or destroying sensitive information. There are several branches within cybersecurity, including network security, application security, information security, and operational security.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It’s a remote access platform like the others I’ve looked at with a nice collection of features that work well in most types of network security. In February 2024 , Connectwise was also hit by hackers exploiting two major security vulnerabilities. How Can I Access Another Computer Remotely for Free?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Various forms of AI, such as machine learning (ML) and large language models (LLM), already dominated headlines throughout 2023 and will continue to present both overhyped possibilities and realized potential in 2024. In 2024, AI poisoning attacks will become the new software supply chain attacks.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 16, 2024

The post OpenAI: We’ll Stop GPT Misuse for Election Misinfo appeared first on Security Boulevard. Guardrails Prevent Trouble? Sam says avoid AI abuse—protect the democratic process.

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SecureList

MAY 7, 2025

According to Kaspersky Security Network data, the number of ransomware detections decreased by 18% from 2023 to 2024 from 5,715,892 to 4,668,229. of them were related to ransomware in 2024, compared to 33.3% Below are some of the global trends that Kaspersky observed with ransomware in 2024. billion in 2023.

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