The Last Watchdog

MAY 17, 2021

Related: How credential stuffing fuels account takeovers. In pulling off that milestone hack, Paige Thompson took advantage of CapOne’s lack of focus on cloud security as the banking giant rushed headlong into leveraging Amazon Web Services. So how can modern digital commerce be secured — without stifling digital agility?

Cloud Migration 214

Cloud Migration Banking Firewall Software 214

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 16, 2024

The problem: WordPress plugin Popup Builder is vulnerable to exploitation through a flaw that allows attackers to perform administrator-level actions like installing new rogue plugins or creating new admin accounts. The fix: Bitdefender offers a smart home scanner app to locate vulnerable IoT devices.

Firewall 109

Firewall Firmware IoT Authentication 109

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 10, 2024

The authentication bypass permits the establishment of rogue admin accounts, but the deserialization flaw allows remote code execution, potentially giving attackers complete control over the affected servers. Administrators should also verify user lists for unrecognized accounts and ensure their servers are fixed to prevent exploitation.

Malware 79

Malware Authentication Software Telecommunications 79

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Problem: Three flaws discovered by the Kubernetes security community carry CVSS severity scores of 7.6 also adds Supplemental and Environmental safety measurements and values relevant to operational technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), and Internet of Things (IoT) contexts.

Software 112

Software Education Ransomware Firmware 112

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Expanding attack surfaces require additional skills to secure, maintain, and monitor an ever-expanding environment of assets such as mobile, cloud, and the internet of things (IoT). Poor integration of cybersecurity tools and IT infrastructure requires greater expertise to identify and close gaps in layers of security.

Telecommunications 98

Telecommunications Firewall Penetration Testing Cybersecurity 98

Cisco Security

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Endpoint security should constantly monitor all endpoint activity, so it will see ransomware as it unfolds—it can then rapidly terminate the offending processes, preventing endpoint encryption, and stopping the ransomware attack in its tracks. The exploit prevention feature will defend endpoints from exploit-based, memory injection attacks.

Ransomware 117

Ransomware Encryption Threat Detection Architecture 117

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Bottom Line: ASM Reduces Attack Surfaces Attack Surface Management software is a welcome evolution in vulnerability management, securing digital assets by discovering, analyzing, and maintaining a wide range of assets and environments that attackers may try to exploit.

Software 113

Software Risk Architecture Internet 113