Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning that cybercriminals are taking over email accounts via stolen session cookies, allowing them to bypass the multi-factor authentication (MFA) a user has set up. Here’s how it works. Most of us don’t think twice about checking the “Remember me” box when we log in. When you log in and the server has verified your authentication—straight away or after using MFA–the server creates a session and generates a unique session ID.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

We have entered a new era of cyberthreats, and employees must be equipped to defend the company from more cunning and effective attacks than ever. The post How Cybersecurity Training Must Adapt to a New Era of Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The ToxicPanda Android malware has infected over 1,500 devices, enabling attackers to perform fraudulent banking transactions. Cleafy researchers spotted a new Android banking malware, dubbed ToxicPanda, which already infected over 1,500 Android devices. The ToxicPanda malware shares some bot command similarities with the TgToxic trojan family was observed spreading in Southeast Asia.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In a recent analysis, cybersecurity researchers Hichem Maloufi and Christian Mina detailed CVE-2024-44258, a symlink vulnerability affecting Apple’s ManagedConfiguration framework and the profiled daemon. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate... The post PoC Exploit Releases for Critical Symlink Flaw in Apple’s iOS – CVE-2024-44258 appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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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.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Canadian authorities arrested a suspect linked to multiple hacks following a breach of cloud data platform Snowflake earlier this year. Canadian law enforcement agencies arrested a suspect, Alexander “Connor” Moucka (aka Judische and Waifu), who is accused of being responsible for a series of attacks relying on information stolen from the cloud data warehousing platform Snowflake earlier this year.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A Canadian resident, Alexander “Connor” Moucka, was arrested by Canadian law enforcement at the request of the United States for allegedly stealing sensitive data of myriad corporations like AT&T and Santander Bank that were stored in Snowflake's cloud systems and exposed during a breach. The post Canadian Man Accused of Snowflake Data Breach Arrested appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

About a year after Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, the company released VMware Tanzu Data Services to make connections to some third-party data engines easier.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Fortinet has added a data loss prevention (DLP) platform to its portfolio that is based on the technology it gained with the acquisition of Next DLP earlier this year. The post Fortinet Adds Data Loss Prevention Capability Following Acquistion of Next DLP appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

If you want to pursue a path toward becoming a CIO, here's your guide to salaries, job markets, skills and common interview questions.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The reality is, that despite our best efforts, breaches happen. And there’s a lot less information on how to respond versus how to prevent. The post Recovering From a Breach: 4 Steps Every Organization Should Take appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has sought assistance from the public in connection with an investigation involving the breach of edge devices and computer networks belonging to companies and government entities.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Atlanta Division has issued an urgent warning to the public about a surge in cybercriminals exploiting “Remember-Me” cookies to gain unauthorized access to email... The post FBI Warning: “Remember Me” Cookies Put Your Email at Risk appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Taiwanese network-attached storage (NAS) appliance maker Synology has addressed a critical security flaw impacting DiskStation and BeePhotos that could lead to remote code execution. Tracked as CVE-2024-10443 and dubbed RISK:STATION by Midnight Blue, the zero-day flaw was demonstrated at the Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 hacking contest by security researcher Rick de Jager.

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A bug that WIRED discovered in True the Vote’s VoteAlert app revealed user information—and an election worker who wrote about carrying out an illegal voter-suppression scheme.

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Zero Day

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Want a programming job? Learning any language is good but only one is essential in 2024.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Over 1,500 Android devices have been infected by a new strain of Android banking malware called ToxicPanda that allows threat actors to conduct fraudulent banking transactions.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The S2 Research Team at Team Cymru has recently shed light on an escalating threat in the cybersecurity landscape: Operational Relay Box (ORB) networks. Defined as a hybrid between a... The post Beyond VPNs and Botnets: Understanding the Danger of ORB Networks appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Meta has been fined 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) by South Korea's data privacy watchdog for illegally collecting sensitive personal information from Facebook users, including data about their political views and sexual orientation, and sharing it with advertisers without their consent.

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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.

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Along with other foreign influence operations—including from Iran—Kremlin-backed campaigns to stoke division and fear have gone into overdrive.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Google's cloud division has announced that it will enforce mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users by the end of 2025 as part of its efforts to improve account security.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As security teams level up to support the cloud-native transition, three major issues keep impeding detection and response in the cloud. The post Three ‘Must Solve” Challenges Hindering Cloud-Native Detection and Response appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In July 2024, the city of Columbus, Ohio, faced a ransomware attack that threatened to disrupt city services and exposed sensitive data of approximately 500,000 residents. What followed has since spiraled into a complex mix of cybersecurity concerns, public scrutiny, and legal controversy, drawing nationwide attention to how cities handle data breaches and respond to public disclosure by cybersecurity researchers.

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Zero Day

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Microsoft 365 subscribers in Australia, New Zealand, and some Asian markets are about to get an AI upgrade and a price increase. How long until customers in the US and Europe see the same?

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Zero Trust security changes how organizations handle security by doing away with implicit trust while continuously analyzing and validating access requests. Contrary to perimeter-based security, users within an environment are not automatically trusted upon gaining access.

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Zero Day

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

After purchasing the latest iPad Pro, the Apple Pencil Pro may seem like an expensive add-on. Ahead of Black Friday, the stylus has been discounted by $37, bringing it down to $92.

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SecureBlitz

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In this post, I will talk about data ethics and highlight a data scientist's responsibilities. Data ethics refers to data scientists' moral responsibilities in handling, evaluating, and sharing data. It emphasizes principles such as transparency, fairness, privacy, and accountability to protect individuals' rights and ensures that the data is used responsibly.

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Zero Day

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The November 2024 Android Security Update fixes these actively exploited flaws. Here's how to check for the patches.

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Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Schneider Electric, a French multinational specializing in energy management and automation solutions, has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to one of its internal project execution tracking platforms. The breach was reported after a threat actor known as “Grep” claimed to have stolen 40GB of compressed data from the company’s Jira server—a platform used […] The post Schneider Electric Investigates Cybersecurity Incident appeared first on He

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Zero Day

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 brings a new level of accessibility to fitness tracking with a well-designed app and a large selection of features for less than $60.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A recent analysis from Hybrid Analysis, led by security researcher Vlad Pasca, reveals a newly identified keylogger malware attributed to the North Korean APT group Andariel. Known for their targeted... The post New Keylogger Targeting U.S. Organizations Linked to North Korean APT Group Andariel appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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