Lohrman on Security
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Marc Sokol shares a powerful case study on the benefits of cybersecurity convergence with physical security, an example of measuring risk reduction and other benefits to global enterprises.
Bleeping Computer
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Microsoft announced that Basic Authentication will be turned off for all protocols in all tenants starting October 1st, 2022, to protect millions of Exchange Online users. [.].
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McAfee
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Overview. On March 21 st , 2021, the McAfee Enterprise Advanced Threat Research (ATR) team released several vulnerabilities it discovered in the Netop Vision Pro Education software, a popular schooling software used by more than 9,000 school systems around the world. Netop was very responsive and released several updates to address many of the critical findings, creating a more secure product for our educators and children to use.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Researchers from Google’s TAG team reported that financially motivated actors are using new code signing tricks to evade detection. Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group reported that financially motivated actors are using new code signing tricks to evade detection. By code signing executables, it is possible to verify their integrity and provide information about the identity of the signer.
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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.
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Consumers are feeling stressed out about cybersecurity, but many aren’t taking measures to better educate themselves or even check their accounts for indicators they’ve been hacked. These were the findings of a Kaspersky survey of 2,500 consumers in the U.S. and Canada, with 64% of respondents stating that news of ransomware attacks causes them stress.
CyberSecurity Insiders
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Despite a fund allocation of $30m, the law-makers in Florida have failed to spend the amount because of various reasons. Digging deep into the matter, in February this year, Florida Lawmakers were assigned a task of updating their software and hardware related to the state’s critical infrastructure that could help in easily thwarting the cyber attacks lurking in the current digital space.
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Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
German Federal Office for Information Security is launching an investigation into the cybersecurity of certain Chinese mobile phones. German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) is launching an investigation into the cybersecurity of mobile phones of certain Chinese manufacturers. The investigation was requested by both the SPD politician Jens Zimmermann and the CDU digital politician Tankred Schipanski.
Bleeping Computer
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
In addition to the new Start Menu and taskbar design overhauls, Windows 11 also comes with a new File Explorer and Settings app. [.].
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Microsoft will now allow you to login to your accounts without a password, Facebook releases its Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses, and a conversation about the security.txt “Internet standard” and if this will help or hinder a organization’s vulnerability disclosure process. ** Links mentioned on the show ** You Can Now Sign-in to Your Microsoft Accounts […].
Trend Micro
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
We recently spotted fake installers of popular software being used to deliver bundles of malware onto victims’ devices. These installers are widely used lures that trick users into opening malicious documents or installing unwanted applications.
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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.
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their tremendous DEFCON Conference Cloud Village videos on the groups' YouTube channel. Permalink. The post DEF CON 29 Cloud Village – Madhu Akula’s ‘Kubernetes Goat, Kubernetes Security Learning’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the international press subscribe here. GSS, one of the major European call center providers, suffered a ransomware attack Threat actors are attempting to exploit VMware vCenter CVE-2021-22005 flaw Google addressed the eleventh Chrome zero-day flaw this year European Union formally blames Russia for the Gho
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their tremendous DEFCON Conference Cloud Village videos on the groups' YouTube channel. Permalink. The post DEF CON 29 Cloud Village – Wes Lambert’s ‘Onions In The Cloud Make The CISO Proud’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Trend Micro
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
IoT is a big security headache for a lot of reasons. So how can these be part of a Zero Trust architecture?
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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.
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Have you checked your spam folder recently? Chances are some of the junk emails may contain threats to your private information. Emails are an essential form of internal and external business communication especially with the increase in remote work. Phishing is a common threat that comes in these messages. This type of cyber-attack attempts to [.].
WIRED Threat Level
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
You no longer need an ungainly string of characters to access your Windows PC or Xbox.
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Marc Sokol shares a powerful case study on the benefits of cybersecurity convergence with physical security, an example of measuring risk reduction and other benefits to global enterprises. The post Case Study: Cyber and Physical Security Convergence appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
New service stack combines mission critical IT services leveraging zero trust end-to-end security to ensure people and data are protected regardless of location.
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The healthcare industry has massively adopted web tracking tools, including pixels and trackers. Tracking tools on user-authenticated and unauthenticated web pages can access personal health information (PHI) such as IP addresses, medical record numbers, home and email addresses, appointment dates, or other info provided by users on pages and thus can violate HIPAA Rules that govern the Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates.
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe , resident at XKCD ! Permalink. The post XKCD ‘Symbols’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Last month, the Port of Houston, one of the major US ports, was hit by a cyber attack allegedly orchestrated by a nation-state actor. One of the major US ports, the Port of Houston, revealed that it was hit by a cyber attack in August that had no impact on its systems. “The Port of Houston Authority (Port Houston) successfully defended itself against a cybersecurity attack in August.
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
“Say ‘Ta,’” said Mamma Bear. “Ta,” said Baby Bear. He then dropped the mug of blackcurrant juice by accident. “What have you done?” exclaimed Daddy Bear. “The carpet is RUINED!!” Baby Bear felt a great sense of something disturbing, and this wasn’t a thousand voices suddenly being silenced. This was much deeper. This hurt, and […]… Read More. The post Shame and Cybersecurity: Creating a Safe Space in Your Organization appeared first on The State of Security.
CyberSecurity Insiders
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
LG Electronics of South Korea has made an official announcement that it is going to acquire Cybersecurity startup Cybellum for an undisclosed amount. The financial details of the deal are not yet released out on an official note. However, trade analysts estimate LG could offer close to $140 m to the vehicle Cybersecurity startup in order to close the deal by this year’s end.
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The losses companies suffered in 2023 ransomware attacks increased by 74% compared to those of the previous year, according to new data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The true figure is likely to be even higher, though, as many identity theft and phishing attacks go unreported. Ransomware attackers can potentially paralyze not just private sector organizations but also healthcare facilities, schools, and entire police departments.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
A cyberespionage campaign hit multiple Russian organizations, including JSC GREC Makeyev , a major defense contractor, exploiting a recently disclosed zero-day. Security researchers from Malwarebytes uncovered multiple attacks targeting many Russian organizations, including JSC GREC Makeyev , a company that develops liquid and solid fuel for Russia’s ballistic missiles and space rocket program.
The Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Cybersecurity researchers have charted the evolution of Jupyter, a.NET infostealer known for singling out healthcare and education sectors, which make it exceptional at defeating most endpoint security scanning solutions.
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