Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Let’s give a look at API vulnerabilities by reading the API Security Top 10 published by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). And as these businesses work towards building robust security strategies, it’s vital that they account for various threat vectors and vulnerabilities. Security Misconfiguration.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 31, 2023

October might be the spookiest time of the year, but for cybersecurity practitioners in the trenches, vulnerabilities can cause quite a scare year-round. It’s time to go back to the basics, and revisit the most common vulnerabilities across attack surfaces according to NetSPI’s 2023 Offensive Security Vision Report.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Riot Games refuses to pay ransom to avoid League of Legends leak Analyzing and remediating a malware infested T95 TV box from Amazon Google sponsored ads malvertising targets password manager 40% of online shops tricking users with "dark patterns" How to protect your business from supply chain attacks Up to 10 million people potentially impacted by (..)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 15, 2021

Our Real-Time Vulnerability Alerting Engine harnesses public data and applies proprietary data analytics to cut through the noise and get real-time alerts for highly seismic cloud vulnerability exposures and misconfigurations—making vulnerability fatigue a thing of the past. Each blue dot represents a vulnerability.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The cybersecurity community is responding with tools for detecting exploitation of the vulnerability, a remote code execution (RCE) flaw dubbed Log4Shell and tracked as CVE-2021-44228. Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) is continuing to put its weight behind efforts to protect enterprise systems.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 19, 2024

Microsoft, as usual, led the pack in quantity for Patch Tuesday this March with fixes for nearly 59 vulnerabilities including two critical flaws. Patching teams may be busy with this anticipated work, but be sure to also address the off-schedule critical vulnerabilities that affect Fortinet, QNAP, Kubernetes, and WordPress plug-ins.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2022

The average cost for these credentials is as little as $10. million pieces of information, including indicators of compromise (IOCs), common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs), and malicious files. Staying on top of the latest threats can feel overwhelming, but there is no need to be cyber paralyzed.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 17, 2022

NetSPI, a top penetration testing and vulnerability management company, recently announced a $410 million funding round, a huge amount in a year in which $100+ million rounds have become a rarity. According to data from Crunchbase , the total amount of investments in cybersecurity startups came to $2.6

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Nation-state cyber threat groups and ransomware attackers are moving in to exploit a critical flaw found in the seemingly ubiquitous Apache Log4j open-source logging tool, as attacks spread just days after the vulnerability that could affect hundreds of millions of devices was made public late last week. Expanding Log4j Attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

At the same time, the federal government is now adding another Microsoft flaw to its list of known vulnerabilities , giving federal agencies until Feb. 18 to patch a bug in all unpatched versions of Windows 10 and urging private and commercial organizations to remediate all flaws listed in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Major cybersecurity events in the last week make clear that hackers just keep getting savvier — and security teams need to be vigilant to keep up. Ransomware groups continue to exploit unpatched vulnerabilities. out of 10 on the CVSS vulnerability scale.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 13, 2023

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for June 2023 addresses 78 vulnerabilities, a significant increase from last month’s total of 37. The six critical vulnerabilities are as follows: CVE-2023-24897 , a remote code execution vulnerability in.NET,NET Framework, and Visual Studio, with a CVSS score of 7.8

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

There was a 10-fold increase in the number of samples of Mozi found in the wild, Mihai Maganu, a threat researcher at CrowdStrike, wrote in a blog post. Also read: Top 8 DDoS Protection Service Providers for 2022. Also read: Top IoT Security Solutions for 2022. Threats to Open Source, IoT. A Fast-Growing Attack Surface.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 24, 2023

The registries and repositories belonged to a wide range of companies, including 10 members of the Fortune 500 and two leading cybersecurity providers. In general, once your artifacts are accessible to anyone, your software vulnerabilities within are also exposed.”

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

The enterprise software and cloud giant said in a blog post this week that during the last six months of the year, there was a 40 percent increase in the number of DDoS attacks worldwide over the first half of 2021, with an average of 1,955 attacks per day and a maximum of 4,296 on Aug. See the Top DDoS Protection Service Providers for 2022.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 25, 2024

The Best Vendor Risk Management Tools in 2024 Selecting the top VRM vendors involves a rigorous evaluation process that assesses security features, user-friendliness, customer support, and overall effectiveness. We’ve identified the crème de la crème of the TPRM ecosystem and will discuss the top runners in just a second.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This game-changing SEC cybersecurity disclosure rule now makes it mandatory for public companies to lay bare “material” cybersecurity incidents within four days of determining their materiality. In addition, details related to cybersecurity risk management, strategies, and governance must be disclosed.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 11, 2022

Connected medical devices are vulnerable. Over half of internet-connected devices used in hospitals have a vulnerability that could put patient safety, confidential data, or the usability of a device at risk, according to a new report from the healthcare cybersecurity company Cynerio. billion by 2027. of the total investments.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 28, 2023

writes a cybersecurity prescription for the NHS and for social care, data protection hardware is becoming a big security gap, security specialist MITRE partners up to tackle supply chain security threats, while the E.U. The firm pointed out that unpatched vulnerabilities in storage and backup kit are a key attack point for ransomware.

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Webroot

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Ransomware is a top concern for SMBs: An overwhelming majority (88%) of SMBs indicated they are concerned or extremely concerned about an attack impacting their businesses. Of these SMBs, 31% conduct security awareness trainings only once a year; 10% only if an employee fails a phishing test. To learn more, go to: [link].

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, January 2021. After similar stints on top in September and October, the trojan saw a dropoff in November before roaring back ahead of the holidays.". The End of Emotet?

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2022

27% say resilience is a top three priority. Some risks specifically affecting IoT include : Built-in vulnerabilities : IoT devices are often shipped specifically for consumer use, without enterprise-grade encryption or security controls. Top 10 Vulnerabilities that Make IoT Devices Insecure. Anastasios Arampatzis.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 27, 2022

The company ended the year protecting more organizations and inboxes than any other cloud-native email security provider — processing over 10 billion email messages annually. I wholeheartedly endorse Area 1 as one of the most valuable products in our Cybersecurity arsenal.”. About Area 1 Security. Our mission is making INBOX.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2022

Perform API testing, to look for vulnerabilities in APIs, before releasing them into production. Such testing can help identify API vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. About the Author: Mosopefoluwa is a certified Cybersecurity Analyst and Technical writer. Implement API Security Testing. Deploy Runtime Protection.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 7, 2022

This lack of visibility and oversight can leave your organization exposed to attacks by cybercriminals, who take advantage of the vulnerabilities of this valuable trust mechanism to slip their malware into software that appears to be legitimate. The OWASP Top 10 Cryptographic Failures in 2021. Related Posts. Alexa Hernandez.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Top ten OWASP resources that improves your application security. Employee cybersecurity training is ranked as one of the top three categories where many companies are increasing security spending. This top ten list of OWASP offerings can help organizations determine which resources are best for them. Cross site scripting.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. It found the most common intrusion tactics are phishing emails containing malware, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) brute forcing, and exploiting Virtual Private Network (VPN) vulnerabilities. They’re not telling.

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Kali Linux

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Wow, 10 additional mirrors , that sounds very nice indeed! As it turns out, Kenneth operates a network of mirrors, which was officially announced back in May 2023 on his blog: Building the Micro Mirror Free Software CDN. But, wait, 32 mirrors ??? Where do all those mirrors come from? That was intriguing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Eliminating vulnerabilities at the stage of application development significantly reduces information security risks. To search for vulnerabilities in the applications to be developed, there are specific classes of tools, the markets of which are now growing rapidly.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 3, 2022

Wed, 08/03/2022 - 10:48. The vulnerability. The vulnerability in mobile applications often is the result of an error on the part of the developer, the report said. Because of the growing importance of APIs to business, API security is a crucial element of an organization’s cybersecurity strategy. brooke.crothers.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 18, 2021

Verizon just released its 14th edition of the Verizon Data Breach Incident Report (DBIR) covering 2020’s foray into cybersecurity. Most of the top incident threats mirror last year’s report, with an increase in phishing, ransomware and credential theft in the wake of the worldwide pandemic and workforce’s rapid adoption of remote work.

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NopSec

JULY 19, 2022

Focused on making a profit, the leadership doesn’t worry excessively about cybersecurity or vulnerability prioritization. And while cybercrime is ramping up, the number of common vulnerabilities and exposures identified each year has been declining — from 6,610 in 2006 to 4,155 in 2011. And truthfully, I’m not sure we are.”

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

LOT, the Polish national airline, announced on Sunday that it cancelled 10 flights due to the cyber attack towards its ground computer systems at Warsaw’s Okecie airport. According to the result of the study, Twitter topped the overall ratings three years in a run. Follow the SiteLock blog for the latest cybersecurity news.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2022

Vulnerabilities are the leading challenge, with 39% of respondents identifying them in their production APIs. The OWASP API Top 10 list identifies authentication and authorization attacks as the top two risks for API Security. Poor API authentication remains one of the top issues that facilitate attacks.

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 24, 2023

I’d arrived at a London university to speak about women in cybersecurity and why they mattered. In this blog I’m sharing a few suggestions for women. #1. An effective way to do this is via mentorship or sponsorship, and it’s especially important for women in cybersecurity. When in Leadership… #10.

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 24, 2023

I’d arrived at a London university to speak about women in cybersecurity and why they mattered. In this blog I’m sharing a few suggestions for women. #1. An effective way to do this is via mentorship or sponsorship, and it’s especially important for women in cybersecurity. When in Leadership… #10.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Working Even Harder To End the Cybersecurity Talent Shortage. The term “skills gap” is all too familiar to those in the cybersecurity industry. During this year’s RSA conference, VP and Chief Technology Officer Steve Grobman and Chief Data Scientist Dr. The Release of The Cybersecurity Playbook. A Strong Presence at RSA.

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