SecureWorld News

APRIL 10, 2023

The top security threat cited by respondents was software vulnerabilities and/or Zero-Days (53%), followed by phishing/social engineering threats (52%) and attacks targeting the supply chain (49%).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 3, 2021

The SolarWinds software that is used by thousands of federal government agencies and corporations in the US and aboard was hacked. But we can still make it hard for the hackers to get into the cores of software and hardware as SolarWinds did. Their software development process was also weak. Indications are that they did.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 27, 2023

The software supply chain issues identified … in OpenAI’s breach are not surprising, as most organizations are struggling with these challenges, albeit perhaps less publicly,” said Peter Morgan, who is the co-founder and CSO of Phylum.io, a cybersecurity firm that focuses on the supply chain. “The

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The most common types of attacks were social engineering; malware; denial of service; and compromise of unpatched systems. The document, titled “ Framing Software Component Transparency ,” was last updated in 2021. Their purpose is to provide granular visibility into all software components in your environment.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

Making matters worse, the cameras employ facial recognition technology, which leads to questions as to whether an attacker could actually identify individuals caught on camera and then pursue them as targets for social engineering schemes or something even more nefarious. When surveillance leads to spying.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Brian Levine is senior director of product security at Axway, a global security engineering organization delivering training, tools, processes and DevSecOps practices for secure applications and cloud services to the enterprise market. His expertise is in social engineering, technology, security algorithms and business.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

And, in our second segment, Sam Bisbee the CSO of the firm ThreatStack joins us to talk about last month's hack of the PEAR open source package manager and why data deserialization attacks are a growing threat to projects that use open source components. Vijay Balasubramaniyan of Pindrop joins us to talk about it.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Meanwhile, cybercriminals have amplified their use of malware for fake software-update attacks. CISA is warning about a spear-phishing campaign that spreads malicious RDP files. Plus, OWASP is offering guidance about deepfakes and AI security. And get the latest on CISA’s international plan, Interpol’s cyber crackdown and ransomware trends.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Shah provides her expertise in hacking, software development, and kernel development and advocates for open source initiatives. Russian software engineer Eugene Kaspersky’s frustration with the malware of the 80s and 90s led to the founding of antivirus and cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky Lab. Kevin Mitnick | @kevinmitnick.

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