Schneier on Security
JULY 12, 2022
Honda vehicles from 2021 to 2022 are vulnerable to this attack : On Thursday, a security researcher who goes by Kevin2600 published a technical report and videos on a vulnerability that he claims allows anyone armed with a simple hardware device to steal the code to unlock Honda vehicles. Kevin2600, who works for cybersecurity firm Star-V Lab, dubbed the attack RollingPWN. […].
Krebs on Security
JULY 12, 2022
Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 86 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software, including a weakness in all supported versions of Windows that Microsoft warns is actively being exploited. The software giant also has made a controversial decision to put the brakes on a plan to block macros in Office documents downloaded from the Internet.
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Javvad Malik
JULY 12, 2022
The Rolling Pwn vulnerability can be used against some keyless Honda’s to unlock, start and drive off. It allows you to eavesdrop on a remote key fob from about 100 feet away (which for my American friends is the distance from pitchers mount to the outfield grass). On Twitter, @RobDrivesCars replicated the bug in a nice video to confirm that yes, the bug definitely works. .
Tech Republic Security
JULY 12, 2022
An analysis by Cyber SecurityWorks uncovered 624 vulnerabilities that cybercriminals could exploit to target healthcare facilities. The post How security vulnerabilities pose risks for healthcare organizations appeared first on TechRepublic.
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eSecurity Planet
JULY 12, 2022
The first signs of the ransomware attack at data storage vendor Spectra Logic were reports from a number of IT staffers about little things going wrong at the beginning of the day. Matters steadily worsened within a very short time and signs of a breach became apparent. Screens then started to display a ransom demand, which said files had been encrypted by the NetWalker ransomware virus.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 12, 2022
Barracuda found that 93% of organizations in the areas of IIoT/OT have experienced a failed security project. The post Critical infrastructure IIoT/OT security projects suffer high rates of failure appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Tech Republic Security
JULY 12, 2022
Choosing additional security functionality for your software has never been easier. Here are six of the best Acronis integrations for your solutions. The post 6 best Acronis integrations appeared first on TechRepublic.
Security Boulevard
JULY 12, 2022
Credit reporting agency Experian has a nasty vulnerability. Why do we put up with this? The post Experian FAILs yet Again — Hackers can Change Your Email Address appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 12, 2022
Outdated legacy systems is also on the list of challenges Kaseya’s annual IT operations benchmark report for 2022. The post Cybersecurity, data protection and inadequate IT budgets are top of mind for IT professionals appeared first on TechRepublic.
Heimadal Security
JULY 12, 2022
A security method known as mandatory access control, or MAC, limits the capacity of individual resource owners to grant or deny access to resource objects inside a file system. This is done so as part of an effort to prevent unauthorized access. The amount of sensitivity of the information included in a resource and the […]. The post The Complete Guide to Mandatory Access Control (MAC) appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
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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.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 12, 2022
These nonprofit organizations can help veterans get started in the cybersecurity industry. The post Reskilling heroes: Understanding the new opportunities for vets in America’s fast-growing cyber sector appeared first on TechRepublic.
CSO Magazine
JULY 12, 2022
A report commissioned by cloud security company Barracuda found that 94% of respondents have experienced some form of attack on their industrial IoT (IIoT) or operational technology (OT) systems during the last 12 months. The State of Industrial Security in 2022 report surveyed 800 senior IT and security officers responsible for these industrial systems.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 12, 2022
Acronis and Backblaze are some of the most popular backup services available, but their ideal use cases differ. See which solution is the best fit for your business. The post Acronis vs Backblaze: Backup service provider comparison appeared first on TechRepublic.
Bleeping Computer
JULY 12, 2022
Microsoft says a massive series of phishing attacks has targeted more than 10,000 organizations starting with September 2021, using the gained access to victims' mailboxes in follow-on business email compromise (BEC) attacks. [.].
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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.
Threatpost
JULY 12, 2022
Victims instructed to make a phone call that will direct them to a link for downloading malware.
The State of Security
JULY 12, 2022
In 2022, the buzz phrase of the year has to be “The Great Resignation”. What is it? It’s a term coined to describe the current rise in people leaving their employer to find work elsewhere. But people have always moved on, right? Of course they have. Staff retention rates have always been a target for […]… Read More. The post The Great Cybersecurity Resignation appeared first on The State of Security.
We Live Security
JULY 12, 2022
It’s all fun and games until you get hacked – and this is just one risk of downloading cracked games. The post Play it safe: 5 reasons not to download pirated games appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.
Naked Security
JULY 12, 2022
"We paid the crooks to keep things under control and make a bad thing better". isn't a valid excuse. Who knew?
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.
Security Affairs
JULY 12, 2022
Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, was the target of a failed hacking attempt. The European Central Bank confirmed that its President, Christine Lagarde, was the target of a failed hacking attempt. The European Central Bank revealed that the hacking attempt took place recently, but the good news it that its experts were able to detect and halt it. “The attempt took place “recently,” the Frankfurt-based central bank for the 19 countries that use the euro said in
Heimadal Security
JULY 12, 2022
A vulnerability known as rolling-PWN makes it possible to launch replay attacks. These attacks include a threat actor stealing the codes sent from a key fob to a vehicle and then using those codes to unlock or start the vehicle. What Happened? Researchers in the field of data security discovered that certain newer models of […]. The post Hackers Are Able to Unlock Honda Vehicles Remotely appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
CyberSecurity Insiders
JULY 12, 2022
Amazon Prime Day customers will be delighted to hear the news that their favorite discount festival that was long awaited is soon going to begin on July 16th this year. On one hand, the news seems to be delightful, but on the other it seems to disappoint as hackers often use such online shopping festivals to mint money from innocent victims. Avanan, a Cloud based Email Security firm from New York, issued a warning to Amazon shoppers that cyber criminals could easily target them through email cam
Security Boulevard
JULY 12, 2022
Large-scale digital transformation initiatives over the last decade mean that cyber-physical systems are now intertwined with many manufacturing and industrial processes. These intelligent systems use computing, networking and sensors to help monitor, control and optimize physical environments. There are also IoT devices connecting IT and OT environments, and smart devices get created and sold to….
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Security Affairs
JULY 12, 2022
Researchers investigated cloud-based cryptocurrency mining attacks targeting GitHub Actions and Azure VMs. Researchers from Trend Micro published a report that details cloud-based cryptocurrency mining attacks targeting GitHub Actions and Azure VMs and the threat actors behind them. Threat actors are attempting to compromise a large number of cloud-based systems to mine cryptocurrency with a significant impact on target organizations in terms of resource consumption and cost.
Malwarebytes
JULY 12, 2022
An incredible scam which resembles hidden camera prank shows has been shut down by police. Four men were arrested last week in connection with the con-job involving fake cricket and online betting. It begins in Russia, takes a trip to India, and ends up back in Russia. Here’s how it unfolded: Setting the stage. People living in India who are interested in betting on sports tend to gravitate online.
CyberSecurity Insiders
JULY 12, 2022
A Ransomware called BazarCall seems to target Insurance agents and clients and so Insurance specialist CFC has issued a warning to the companies into similar business and operating across the globe to step-up their defense-line against malware attacks, by proactively taking adequate measures. BazarCall has a peculiar habit of infecting its victims. As usual, it is being distributed by phishing emails, but tricks the victim into calling a call centre, instead of clicking on a malicious link.
Malwarebytes
JULY 12, 2022
The Python Package Index (PyPI) says it has begun rolling out a two-factor authentication (2FA) requirement which enforces maintainers of critical projects to have 2FA enabled to publish, update, or modify them. PyPI plays an important role in the Python developers’ ecosystem. Python repository. PyPi is the repository of software for the Python programming language.
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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.
InfoWorld on Security
JULY 12, 2022
Log4j was the bucket of cold water that woke up most developers to their software supply chain security problem. We’ve spent decades in software building things and obsessing over our production environment. But we’re building on unpatched Jenkins boxes sitting under someone’s desk. We spend all this time protecting our runtimes, then deploy to them using amateur tooling. . [ Also on InfoWorld: Where software development is headed in 2022 ].
Security Boulevard
JULY 12, 2022
In the movie “The Truman Show,” Truman Burbank lived life in an almost perfect, if boring, setting. Arguably, his life is secure. Living your life as part of a carefully scripted reality TV show, watched by millions of people, is nothing if not secure. But privacy—that’s another matter altogether. In 1998, the movie was quite. The post Data Security – The Flip Side of Data Privacy appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Security Affairs
JULY 12, 2022
Microsoft announced the general availability of a feature called Autopatch that automatically updates Windows and Office software. Microsoft announced the general availability of a service called Autopatch that automates the process of managing and rolling out updates to Windows and Office software. The feature is available for Windows Enterprise E3 and E5 licenses, but Windows Education (A3) or Windows Front Line Worker (F3) licenses are not covered.
Bleeping Computer
JULY 12, 2022
Eight months after disclosing a high-severity privilege escalation flaw in vCenter Server's IWA (Integrated Windows Authentication) mechanism, VMware has finally released a patch for one of the affected versions. [.].
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