Schneier on Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
Brian Krebs is reporting on a vulnerability in Experian’s website: Identity thieves have been exploiting a glaring security weakness in the website of Experian, one of the big three consumer credit reporting bureaus. Normally, Experian requires that those seeking a copy of their credit report successfully answer several multiple choice questions about their financial history.
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
A publication from Microsoft that was taken down January 6 warns about four ransomware families affecting macOS devices. Much of the report closely resembles research published in July by Patrick Wardle. The post Microsoft retracts its report on Mac ransomware appeared first on TechRepublic.
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We Live Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
ESET Research announces IPyIDA 2.0, a Python plugin integrating IPython and Jupyter Notebook into IDA. The post Introducing IPyIDA: A Python plugin for your reverse‑engineering toolkit appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.
CSO Magazine
JANUARY 12, 2023
Now that everyone, their brother, sister, and dog have chimed in on cybersecurity predictions for 2023, here are a few observations based on some recent ESG research. First the numbers: 53% of organizations will increase IT spending in 2023, 30% say IT spending will remain flat in 2023, and 18% forecast a decrease in IT spending. As for cybersecurity, 65% of organizations plan to increase cybersecurity spending in 2023.
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.
CyberSecurity Insiders
JANUARY 12, 2023
Next time when you are planning to buy a Smart TV, please be aware that most reputed manufactures withdraw security support after 12 to 16 months or at the most 18 months. Meaning, the Television gadget touted to be smart will be vulnerable to hackers launching sophistication driven cyber-attacks. Which?, a Britain-based privacy rights company, was the firm that launched a study on this note and announced openly that TV brands withdraw support before the actual expected lifespan of a smart TV sa
Dark Reading
JANUARY 12, 2023
Organizations must be vigilant about balancing performance gains with security, governance, and compliance as they expand their use of Kubernetes.
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Dark Reading
JANUARY 12, 2023
In the ad, cybercriminals are offering to sell employee-level access to Telegram, researchers warn.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 12, 2023
Companies embarking on their zero-trust journey (or looking to accelerate it) should begin with two key pillars: Zero-trust network access (ZTNA) and zero-trust segmentation (ZTS). By now, it’s widely accepted that zero-trust is the security framework of the future. It is the best way to make your organization resilient to inevitable breaches and ransomware attacks.
Bleeping Computer
JANUARY 12, 2023
A Canadian system administrator discovered that an Android TV box purchased from Amazon was pre-loaded with persistent, sophisticated malware baked into its firmware. [.].
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 12, 2023
The Digital Trust Digest is a curated overview of the week’s top cybersecurity news. Here's what happened the week of January 9, 2023. The post Digital Trust Digest: This Week’s Must-Know News appeared first on Keyfactor. The post Digital Trust Digest: This Week’s Must-Know News appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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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.
Google Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
Posted by Dana Jansens (she/her), Chrome Security Team We are pleased to announce that moving forward, the Chromium project is going to support the use of third-party Rust libraries from C++ in Chromium. To do so, we are now actively pursuing adding a production Rust toolchain to our build system. This will enable us to include Rust code in the Chrome binary within the next year.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 12, 2023
A security vendor's investigation of infrastructure associated with a new, crypto-focused Magecart skimmer leads to discovery of cryptoscam sites, malware distribution marketplace, Bitcoin mixers, and more.
Heimadal Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
In today’s data-driven world, it is essential for businesses to protect their systems from malicious attacks. Insider threat mitigation is a security measure that helps to identify and mitigate threats posed by malicious insiders, such as employees or contractors with access to sensitive information. Read on to find out what insider threat mitigation is, why […].
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 12, 2023
Cloud-native security is a rapidly evolving section of the industry reacting to the increasing threats unique to organizations that are exclusively or primarily operating on cloud applications and platforms. In a report last year, Gartner named identity system defense as a top trend in cybersecurity for 2022. The list of cybersecurity trends pointed to the.
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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.
Heimadal Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
Koko, a mental health company, announced on 6 January 2023, that it provided AI-generated counseling to 4,000 people. The information raised ethical and legal concerns about the regulation of the use of AI and the absence of consent from individuals included in this experiment. Meet GPT3, Your AI Co-pilot As a non-profit mental health service, […].
Bleeping Computer
JANUARY 12, 2023
Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability patched recently in Control Web Panel (CWP), a tool for managing servers formerly known as CentOS Web Panel. [.].
Heimadal Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
The open-source JsonWebToken (JWT) library has been confirmed to be affected by a high-severity security flaw that could lead to remote code execution. While investigating the popular open-source project, Unit 42 researchers discovered a new vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-23529.This flaw has been rated as high severity with a CVSS score of 7.6, and according to the […].
Graham Cluley
JANUARY 12, 2023
It's time for you and your colleagues to become more skeptical about what you read. That's a takeaway from a series of experiments undertaken using GPT-3 AI text-generating interfaces to create malicious messages designed to spear-phish, scam, harrass, and spread fake news. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
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.
The Hacker News
JANUARY 12, 2023
Security researchers have disclosed multiple architectural vulnerabilities in Siemens SIMATIC and SIPLUS S7-1500 programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that could be exploited by a malicious actor to stealthily install firmware on affected devices and take control of them. Discovered by Red Balloon Security, the issues are tracked as CVE-2022-38773 (CVSS score: 4.
Bleeping Computer
JANUARY 12, 2023
A cyberattack on Royal Mail, UK's largest mail delivery service, has been linked to the LockBit ransomware operation. [.].
CSO Magazine
JANUARY 12, 2023
As the world has moved to scalable online services for everything from video streaming to gaming to messaging, it’s really no surprise that malware has followed close behind. Specifically, threats such as botnets are evolving and scaling at such speeds that it’s more important than ever to proactively manage potential security threats. Botnets, a portmanteau or blend of the phrase robot networks, are collections of malware-infected computing resources that can be used to attack any connected ta
The Hacker News
JANUARY 12, 2023
A recently published Security Navigator report data shows that businesses are still taking 215 days to patch a reported vulnerability. Even for critical vulnerabilities, it generally takes more than 6 months to patch. Good vulnerability management is not about being fast enough in patching all potential breaches.
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Security Affairs
JANUARY 12, 2023
Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently patched critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Control Web Panel (CWP). Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently patched critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-44877 (CVSS score: 9.8), in Control Web Panel (CWP). Ongoing mass exploitation of CVE-2022-44877 (Centos Web Panel 7 Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution).
Heimadal Security
JANUARY 12, 2023
Twitter claims there is no connection between former system vulnerabilities and a leaked dataset of 200 million users that was recently on sale online. On January 11th, 2023, the social media company declared this time its researchers found no evidence of the said data being obtained by exploiting a vulnerability of their system. Twitter`S Point […].
Security Affairs
JANUARY 12, 2023
Cisco warns of a critical flaw in small business RV016, RV042, RV042G, and RV082 routers, which have reached end of life (EoL). Cisco is warning of a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-20025 (CVSS score of 9.0), that impacts small business RV016, RV042, RV042G, and RV082 routers. The IT giant announced that these devices will receive no security updates to address the bug because they have reached end of life (EoL).
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 12, 2023
Organizations are facing a variety of software-related risks, and vulnerabilities introduced in the development process are just one of them. The sooner they can figure out where these risks exist and how to address them, the better they can mitigate them and bolster their overall cybersecurity profile. In a series of posts, we will take. Where is Your Risk?
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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.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 12, 2023
Twitter said that its investigation revealed that users’ data offered for sale online was not obtained from its systems. Twitter provided an update on its investigation launched after data of 200 Million users were offered for sale online. The company has found “no evidence” that the data were obtained by hacking into its systems. Below are the key findings that emerged from the investigation: 5.4 million user accounts reported in November were the same exposed in August 2022
The Hacker News
JANUARY 12, 2023
A recent IcedID malware attack enabled the threat actor to compromise the Active Directory domain of an unnamed target less than 24 hours after gaining initial access.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 12, 2023
Security loopholes on social marketplace website trustanduse.com exposed data of around 439,000 users including many businesses for at least six months. Disclosing personal data on platforms providing digital services is always risky. The Cybernews research team identified a publicly accessible database storing up to 855GB of sensitive user and business data that belongs to social marketplace trustanduse.com.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 12, 2023
Connected cars are a way of life for millions, but that also means they provide additional attack vectors for threat actors. Recently, security researchers found multiple API endpoint vulnerabilities among 16 global automotive manufacturers. Here’s what you need to know. Which car brands were affected? Affected well-known brands and services included Acura, BMW, Ferrari, Ford, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Read More.
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