Lohrman on Security

JULY 17, 2022

The questions I am most often asked, both online and in person at conferences and other events, surround how people can break into the cybersecurity field for the first time.

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The State of Security

JULY 17, 2022

Among the many challenges businesses contend with in the global marketplace today, the 11th Allianz Risk Barometer 2022 ranks cybersecurity threats as the most important business risk. This proves beyond any doubt that enterprises are experiencing increasing threats and full-on attacks to their information technology systems. To safeguard their network systems and entire security architecture, […]… Read More.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 17, 2022

Cybersecurity researchers from Palo Alto have discovered that a malware in the name of ChromeLoader is doing rounds on the internet and is being targeting multiple browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and such. Surprisingly, the malware is in circulation since May 2022, but was discovered recently in research conducted for new adware by Palo Alto.

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Bleeping Computer

JULY 17, 2022

The Matrix open network for decentralized communication has announced a record growth of 79% in the past 12 months, now counting more than 60 million users. [.].

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How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely. You have stuff that’s worth protecting—and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 17, 2022

A cyber-attack hit Albania, a region in Europe,, resulting in the shutdown and disruption of several government websites in and around the region Tirana. The Albanian National Agency for the Information Society (AKSHI) stated confirmed the news and assured that it will release more details on the incident as soon as the investigation gets concluded.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 17, 2022

The questions I am most often asked, both online and in person at conferences and other events, surround how people can break into the cybersecurity field for the first time. The post How Can I Get a Job in Cybersecurity? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 17, 2022

Among the many challenges businesses contend with in the global marketplace today, the 11th Allianz Risk Barometer 2022 ranks cybersecurity threats as the most important business risk. This proves beyond any doubt that enterprises are experiencing increasing threats and full-on attacks to their information technology systems. To safeguard their network systems and entire security architecture, […]… Read More.

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Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2022

Google is going to remove the app permissions list from the official Play Store for both the mobile app and the web. As part of the “ Data safety ” initiative for the Android app on the Play Store, Google plans to remove the app permissions list from both the mobile app and the web. With the launch of the Data Safety section on Google Play, which will be mandatory for all apps in 1 week, it seems the app permissions list is going away in both the mobile app and the web. — Misha

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Acunetix

JULY 17, 2022

DAST vulnerability scanners are not that different from virus scanners. In both cases, the goal of the software is to find something out of the ordinary in the target. A virus scanner scans a computer’s local resources and storage to find potentially malicious software. A. Read more. The post How scanners find vulnerabilities appeared first on Acunetix.

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SecureBlitz

JULY 17, 2022

Have you thought of starting an eCommerce business but aren’t sure whether it’s worth it in 2022? This post will. Read more. The post The Pros And Cons Of Starting An eCommerce Business In 2022 appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 17, 2022

Our sincere thanks to Security BSides San Francisco for publishing their outstanding conference videos on the organization's YouTube channel. Permalink. The post BSidesSF 2022 – Justin Bui’s ‘Red Teaming macOS Environments With Hermes The Swift Messenger’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Notice Bored

JULY 17, 2022

Having put it off for far too long, I'm belatedly trying to catch up with some standards work in the area of R oot o f T rust, which for me meant starting with the basics, studying simple introductory articles about RoT. As far as I can tell so far, RoT is a concept - the logical basis, the foundation on which secure IT systems are built. 'Secure IT systems' covers a huge range.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 17, 2022

Our sincere thanks to Security BSides San Francisco for publishing their outstanding conference videos on the organization's YouTube channel. Permalink. The post BSidesSF 2022 – Pedro Fortuna’s, Jasvir Nagra’s ‘Achieving The Web Isolation Nirvana – How Far Along Are We?’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2022

Threat actors hacked the popular NFT platform, Premint NFT and stole 314 NFTs. The popular NFT platform, Premint NFT, was hacked, the threat actors compromised its official website and stole 314 NFTs. According to the experts from blockchain security firm CertiK, this is one of the biggest NFT hacks on record. The analysis of the experts revealed that the threat actors planted a malicious JavaScript code to premint.xyz.

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Within the past few years, ransomware attacks have turned to critical infrastructure, healthcare, and government entities. Attackers have taken advantage of the rapid shift to remote work and new technologies. Add to that hacktivism due to global conflicts and U.S. elections, and an increased focus on AI, and you have the perfect recipe for a knotty and turbulent 2024.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 17, 2022

Apple previews Lockdown Mode which is designed for high risk individuals such as human rights workers, lawyers, politicians and journalists, hotel chain Marriott confirms another data breach, and new details on the development of smart contact lenses and what these could mean for your privacy. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Apple previews Lockdown […].

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Security Boulevard

JULY 17, 2022

via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe , resident at XKCD ! Permalink. The post XKCD ‘Minkowski Space’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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