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New GTPDOOR backdoor is designed to target telecom carrier networks

Security Affairs

Researcher HaxRob discovered a previously undetected Linux backdoor named GTPDOOR, designed to target telecom carrier networks. Security researcher HaxRob discovered a previously undetected Linux backdoor dubbed GTPDOOR, which is specifically crafted to carry out stealth cyber operations within mobile carrier networks.

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Cybersecurity Risks of 5G – And How to Control Them

eSecurity Planet

.” In instances where network administrators operate several slices, including shared and dedicated network functions, this hybrid approach creates a deficiency in mapping between the application and transport layer identities. To be successful, an attacker must gain access to the 5G Service Based Architecture.

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Dell’Oro Names Cisco the 2021 Overall SASE Market Share Leader

Cisco Security

SASE is the evolution of networking and security – an architecture that converges them into a single, cloud delivered service. This streamlined approach is key to securing and connecting the always-on, work-from-anywhere modern work model. It’s clear that SASE is on the top of everyone’s minds.

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US Commerce Department delays Huawei ban for 90 Days

Security Affairs

. “The Temporary General License grants operators time to make other arrangements and (gives) the Department space to determine the appropriate long term measures for Americans and foreign telecommunications providers that currently rely on Huawei equipment for critical services,” said Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross.

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Could this 'Unhackable' Chip Be a Security Moonshot?

SecureWorld News

Undefined semantics are nooks and crannies of the computing architecture—for example the location, format, and content of program code. This talk of a moonshot continues to bounce around both IT security and government circles. Could the new MORPHEUS chip design be a moonshot moment for security?

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – Sept. 25, 2023 – Flaws in Apple Devices, DevOps Tools and More

eSecurity Planet

Protecting data and systems against Akira requires security teams to use advanced threat detection and endpoint protection tools that will notify them when Akira variants are detected. Also read: Building a Ransomware Resilient Architecture Sept.

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2024: My Predictions

Jane Frankland

To counter advancing cyber threats, organisations will implement more sophisticated security measures like multi-factor authentication, micro-segmentation, and continuous monitoring. Balancing security and user experience, innovations in IAM solutions will provide seamless and frictionless authentication experiences.