Lohrman on Security
OCTOBER 22, 2023
In this interview with Jason Oksenhendler, a cloud security expert with experience with FedRAMP and StateRAMP, we cover all things government cloud security compliance.
Bleeping Computer
OCTOBER 22, 2023
The number of Cisco IOS XE devices hacked with a malicious backdoor implant has mysteriously plummeted from over 50,000 impacted devices to only a few hundred, with researchers unsure what is causing the sharp decline. [.
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Security Affairs
OCTOBER 22, 2023
MI5 chief warns Chinese cyber espionage reached an epic scale, more than 20,000 people in the UK have now been targeted. The head of MI5, Ken McCallum, warns that Chinese spies targeted more than 20,000 people in the UK. During a meeting of security chiefs of the Five Eyes alliance held in California, McCallum told BBC that the Chinese cyber espionage reached an epic scale.
Bleeping Computer
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Google is getting ready to test a new "IP Protection" feature for the Chrome browser that enhances users' privacy by masking their IP addresses using proxy servers. [.
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Tech Republic Security
OCTOBER 22, 2023
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Bleeping Computer
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Microsoft announced this week that its ChatGPT-like Security Copilot AI assistant is now available in early access for some customers. [.
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Bleeping Computer
OCTOBER 22, 2023
A new sophisticated threat tracked as 'TetrisPhantom' has been using compromised secure USB drives to target government systems in the Asia-Pacific region. [.
Tech Republic Security
OCTOBER 22, 2023
The Apple biometric sign-on tool, Face ID, has some advocates and some detractors. To help you decide which camp you’re in, this ebook offers a look at this new way of handling biometric security. From the ebook: What is Face ID? Still unlocking your phone with a fingerprint? How primitive! The modern smartphone user, provided.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 22, 2023
The International Criminal Court revealed the recent attack was carried out by a threat actor for espionage purposes. The International Criminal Court shared additional information about the cyberattack that hit the organizations in September. In September, the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced that threat actors have breached its systems last week.
Heimadal Security
OCTOBER 22, 2023
A deceptive email from ‘Booking.com’ targeted a victim, demanding credit card details to confirm a hotel reservation. This approach, part of a broader campaign, caught the recipient off-guard, prompting them to reach out to us to report the incident. Booking.com users are the focus of a new, sophisticated phishing campaign. The threat actors use InfoStealing […] The post What Are Booking.com Doing To Protect Customers From Huge Phishing Campaign?
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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.
Malwarebytes
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Ragnar Locker ransomware group taken down IT administrators' passwords are awful too The hot topics from Europe's largest trade fair for IT security Clever malvertising attack uses Punycode to look like KeePass's official website 3 crucial security steps people should do, but don't Cisco IOS XE vulnerability widely exploited in the wild The US wants governments to commit to not paying ransoms The forgotten malvertising campaign Customer data stolen from gaming clo
Tech Republic Security
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Apple made a big change when it released the iPhone X: It ditched Touch ID fingerprint security for a new face-based biometric sign-on tool called Face ID.
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Expanding your startup into new overseas markets is a tremendously exciting milestone for many ambitious business owners. The prospect of new products, audiences, territories, and competition presents an abundance of opportunities for businesses to thrive, but it is not all sunshine and rainbows. Going global or even expanding your operations further afield in your geography introduces a host of new digital risks.
Malwarebytes
OCTOBER 22, 2023
First publicly reported in 2018, DarkGate is a Windows-based malware with a wide-range of capabilities including credential stealing and remote access to victim endpoints. Until recently, it was only seen being delivered through traditional email malspam campaigns. In late August 2023, however, researchers at Trusec found evidence of a campaign using external Teams messages to deliver the DarkGate Loader.
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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
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Jessus. This just in and I think I "did it" and I might even apply fore the Rewards for Justice program second time in a row this time believe it or on North Korea's WMD program in terms of tracking down North Korean IT workers that appear to have launched massive domain farms and are actively recruiting in the field of developers and IT workers to build mobile applications and web sites where the amount at least according to the U.S Government goes to fund their WMD program.
Malwarebytes
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Ragnar Locker ransomware group taken down IT administrators’ passwords are awful too The hot topics from Europe’s largest trade fair for IT security Clever malvertising attack uses Punycode to look like KeePass’s official website 3 crucial security steps people should do, but don’t Cisco IOS XE vulnerability widely exploited in the wild The US wants governments to commit to not paying ransoms The forgotten malvertising campaign Customer dat
Security Boulevard
OCTOBER 22, 2023
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada ; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 31 – Dr. Sebastian Köhler’s, Dr. Richard Baker’s ‘Car Hacking Village – Exploiting Wireless Side Channels In EV Charging’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 22, 2023
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. A threat actor is selling access to Facebook and Instagram’s Police Portal Threat actors breached Okta support system and stole customers’ data US DoJ seized domains used by North Korean IT workers to defraud businesses worldwide Alleg
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