Schneier on Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Beanstalk Farms is a decentralized finance project that has a majority stake governance system: basically people have proportiona votes based on the amount of currency they own. A clever hacker used a “flash loan” feature of another decentralized finance project to borrow enough of the currency to give himself a controlling stake, and then approved a $182 million transfer to his own wallet.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Identity and access management software helps you maintain control of your environment by allowing authorized users to access company resources. Learn 10 of the top IAM tools to see which might be the best fit for your business. The post Top IAM tools 2022: Compare identity and access management solutions appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Security Boulevard
APRIL 20, 2022
Cloud security encompasses the controls, policies, practices and technologies that protect applications, data and infrastructure from internal and external threats. Cloud security is critical for organizations to successfully implement digital transformation plans and integrate cloud-based solutions and services into their existing operating structures.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Attackers focused on the cloud are using more sophisticated tactics to aim at Kubernetes and the software supply chain, says Aqua Security. The post Cybercriminals are finding new ways to target cloud environments appeared first on TechRepublic.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.
Malwarebytes
APRIL 20, 2022
Oracle has issued a Critical Patch Update which contains 520 new security patches across various product families. A few of these updates may need your urgent attention if you are a user of the affected product. Publicly disclosed computer security flaws are listed in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database. Its goal is to make it easier to share data across separate vulnerability capabilities (tools, databases, and services).
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Encrypt your data and browse the web privately with VPNCity. The post VPN: Get three years of this top-rated cybersecurity service on sale appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Tech Republic Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Your home needs protection. This inexpensive security camera can help. The post Enjoy extra home security with this budget-friendly smart camera appeared first on TechRepublic.
Heimadal Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Known as a banking Trojan, Emotet is a kind of malware that belongs to the banking Trojans malware strain. Malspam, which are spam emails that contain malware, is the primary method of spreading it (hence the term). Users are more likely to be persuaded if the communications feature recognized branding and are formatted in the […]. The post Emotet Botnet Grows in Size and Activity appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
Security Affairs
APRIL 20, 2022
The Anonymous collective and affiliate groups intensify their attacks and claimed to have breached multiple organizations. Anonymous and groups linked to the famous collective continues to target Russian organizations, the hacktivist are breaching their systems and leak stolen data online. Below the organizations breached in the last three days, since my previous update: Tendertech is a firm specializing in processing financial and banking documents on behalf of businesses and entrepreneurs.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 20, 2022
Invicti has published the Spring 2022 Edition of The Invicti AppSec Indicator, a comprehensive study that ranks the most common web vulnerabilities. To conduct their research, Invicti analyzed 939 customers across the globe for flaws, discovering 282,914 direct-impact vulnerabilities. In the process, over 23 billion individual security checks were performed.
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Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.
Security Affairs
APRIL 20, 2022
Russia-linked threat actor Gamaredon targets Ukraine with new variants of the custom Pterodo backdoor. Russia-linked Gamaredon APT group (a.k.a. Armageddon , Primitive Bear, and ACTINIUM) continues to target Ukraine and it is using new variants of the custom Pterodo backdoor (aka Pteranodon ). The cyberespionage group is behind a recent series of spear-phishing attacks targeting Ukrainian entities and organizations related to Ukrainian affairs, since October 2021, Microsoft said.
CSO Magazine
APRIL 20, 2022
Ransomware plagues financial institutions as they face increasingly complex threats over previous years owing to the changing behavior of cybercriminal cartels, according to VMware's latest Modern Bank Heists report. This has happened as the cybercrime cartels have evolved beyond wire transfer frauds to target market strategies, take over brokerage accounts, and island-hop into banks, according to the report.
Dark Reading
APRIL 20, 2022
New research shows threat actors increasingly leveraging social networks for attacks, with LinkedIn being used in 52% of global phishing attacks.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 20, 2022
The last three years have changed the workplace more than any other period in history. We’re now in a new phase with pandemic restrictions easing across the board and most organizations around the world in full “return to office” mode. While this is dominating the current headlines, the reality is that hybrid and “work from … Continued. The post Why Striking the Balance Between Insider Risk and Privacy is More Important Than Ever appeared first on DTEX Systems Inc.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Digital Shadows
APRIL 20, 2022
You’d have to have been living under a rock to have avoided the excitement surrounding Non-Fungible-Tokens (NFTs) in the last. The post The role of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in facilitating cybercrime first appeared on Digital Shadows.
Heimadal Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Researchers have recently identified three Lenovo UEFI firmware vulnerabilities of high impact located in various Lenovo laptop models that consumers use. By successfully exploiting these flaws, threat actors can deploy and execute firmware implants on the impacted devices. More Details on the Lenovo UEFI Firmware Vulnerabilities According to ESET researcher Martin Smolár’s report, the following […].
Security Boulevard
APRIL 20, 2022
The way in which we interact with applications has changed dramatically over years. Enterprises use applications in day-to-day operations to manage their most sensitive data and control access to system resources. Instead of traversing a labyrinth of networks and systems, attackers today see an opening to turn an organizations applications against it to bypass network […]… Read More.
Bleeping Computer
APRIL 20, 2022
A Hive ransomware affiliate has been targeting Microsoft Exchange servers vulnerable to ProxyShell security issues to deploy various backdoors, including Cobalt Strike beacon. [.].
Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
Heimadal Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Cyberthreats can compromise any device, including a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Endpoint security seeks to protect every endpoint that connects to a network in order to prevent unauthorized access and other destructive behaviors at such entry points. The value of effective endpoint security solutions has expanded dramatically, partly as a result of the proliferation of […].
SecureBlitz
APRIL 20, 2022
This post will show you 4 unique reasons to pursue a career in cyber security. Cyber security has never been more relevant than it is today. There are so many reasons that cyber security is critical to businesses in the post-pandemic world. The rise in cyber threats, combined with increasingly complex attacks that are harder. The post 4 Unique Reasons To Pursue A Career In Cyber Security appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
Threatpost
APRIL 20, 2022
A full 89 percent of organizations experienced one or more successful email breaches during the previous 12 months, translating into big-time costs.
Heimadal Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Intellectual Property is a type of property that refers to works of the creative mind that are protected by the law. There are many different categories of intellectual property, and some governments recognize more types of intellectual property than others, thus making copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets some of the most well-known categories of intellectual […].
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Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 20, 2022
With cybersecurity asset compliance, it’s not enough to ensure your systems and processes are operating in accordance with security frameworks and regulations. Unless you can prove compliance, you’re still subject to failed audits and penalties. When you automate cybersecurity device assessment and policy enforcement with Forescout, passing compliance audits becomes a byproduct of security operations. […].
We Live Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Here’s what to know about vulnerabilities in more than 100 Lenovo consumer laptop models and what you can do right away to stay safe – all in under three minutes. The post Is your Lenovo laptop vulnerable to cyberattack? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 20, 2022
Download your free copy of the 2022 ThreatLabz Phishing Report, and check out our infographic. For decades, phishing has been a complex and time-consuming challenge for every security team. As the findings of the ThreatLabz 2022 Phishing Report reveal, the challenge is getting harder: adversaries are getting craftier, and attackers are growing in numbers due to pre-built phishing kits available on the darknet.
Security Affairs
APRIL 20, 2022
US Critical Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a Windows Print Spooler vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the Windows Print Spooler, tracked as CVE-2022-22718 , to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. According to Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities , FCEB agencies have to address the identified vulnerabilities by th
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
Dark Reading
APRIL 20, 2022
The Russian government is ratcheting up malicious cyberattacks against critical infrastructure in countries supporting Ukraine.
CSO Magazine
APRIL 20, 2022
Why Securing our Critical Infrastructure Matters. Operational Technology (OT) remains a key, but vulnerable, technology for organizations with critical infrastructure. The U.S. Government has defined critical infrastructure as those “systems and assets, whether physical or virtual, so vital to the United States that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combinat
Naked Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Either know the private key and use it scrupulously in your digital signature calculation. or just send a bunch of zeros instead.
We Live Security
APRIL 20, 2022
Young people are not passive victims of technology or helpless addicts. They are technology creators and agents with diverse backgrounds and interests. The post How can we support young people in harnessing technology for progress? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.
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