Sat.Feb 12, 2022

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Weekly Update 282

Troy Hunt

Just listening back to this now, I'm really happy with the Focusrite Scarlett Solo DAC that has replaced the old setup. Super simple, one of the cheapest of all the options and just works! Good times. The other thing of note as I put this video into a blog post is that I definitely want to carve out time to write up that DigiCert blog post I discussed.

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What Are the Main Attack Vectors in Cybersecurity?

Heimadal Security

Today’s dangerous cyber landscape demands all businesses to position themselves ahead of cybercriminals in order to maintain their safety. This always starts with identifying your weaknesses, understanding how your company may become compromised, and implementing the most appropriate prevention and detection methods that will help you achieve cyber resilience.

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CommitStrip ‘Did Someone Reset Something?’

Security Boulevard

via the textual amusements of Thomas Gx , along with the Illustration talents of Etienne Issartia and superb translation skillset of Mark Nightingale - the creators of CommitStrip ! Permalink. The post CommitStrip ‘Did Someone Reset Something?’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CISA, FBI, NSA warn of the increased globalized threat of ransomware

Security Affairs

CISA, FBI and NSA published a joint advisory warning of ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure organizations. Cybersecurity agencies from the U.K., the U.S. and Australia have published a joint advisory warning of an increased globalised threat of ransomware worldwide in 2021. Almost any sector was hit by sophisticated, high-impact ransomware attacks, including the Defense Industrial Base, Emergency Services, Food and Agriculture, Government Facilities, and Information Technology S

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The Importance of User Roles and Permissions in Cybersecurity Software

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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BSidesRDU 2021 – Brad Richardson’s & Madhav Bhatt’s ‘Red Team Engagements: How To Train Your Blue Team To Hunt Adversaries’

Security Boulevard

Many thanks to BSidesRDU for publishing their outstanding videos from the BSidesRDU 2021 Conference on the organization’s YouTube channel. Permalink. The post BSidesRDU 2021 – Brad Richardson’s & Madhav Bhatt’s ‘Red Team Engagements: How To Train Your Blue Team To Hunt Adversaries’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Organizations are addressing zero-day vulnerabilities more quickly, says Google

Security Affairs

Organizations are addressing zero-day vulnerabilities more quickly, compared to last year, Google’s Project Zero reported. According to Google’s Project Zero researchers, organizations are addressing zero-day vulnerabilities more quickly, compared to last year. Software vendors took an average of 52 days to address vulnerabilities reported from Project Zero while 3 years ago the average was of about 80 days.

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BSidesRDU 2021 – [Opening Keynote] Jason Chan’s ‘From What To How In Cybersecurity: Self Care, Culture, And Strategy’

Security Boulevard

Many thanks to BSidesRDU for publishing their outstanding videos from the BSidesRDU 2021 Conference on the organization’s YouTube channel. Permalink. The post BSidesRDU 2021 – [Opening Keynote] Jason Chan’s ‘From What To How In Cybersecurity: Self Care, Culture, And Strategy’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The CIA Has Secretly Run a ‘Bulk Collection’ Program

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: Vulnerability fixes, the return of EARN IT, and more of the week’s top security news.

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Croatian phone carrier A1 Hrvatska discloses data breach

Security Affairs

Croatian phone carrier A1 Hrvatska has disclosed a data breach that has impacted roughly 200,000 customers. Croatian phone carrier A1 Hrvatska has disclosed a data breach that has impacted 10% of its customers, roughly 200,000 people. Threat actors had access to sensitive personal information of the customers, including names, personal identification numbers, physical addresses, and telephone numbers.

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Shhhloader v1.7.2 releases: SysWhispers Shellcode Loader

Penetration Testing

Shhhloader Shhhloader is a SysWhispers/GetSyscallStub Shellcode Loader that is currently a Work in Progress. It takes raw shellcode as input and compiles a C++ stub that uses syscalls to try and bypass AV/EDR. The... The post Shhhloader v1.7.2 releases: SysWhispers Shellcode Loader appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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IDC Analyst Report: The Open Source Blind Spot Putting Businesses at Risk

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.