Lohrman on Security
JUNE 27, 2022
State and local governments need to prepare and respond to a new round of cyber attacks coming from groups claiming to be protesting the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade last Friday.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 27, 2022
Vulnerabilities in web applications are the leading cause of high-profile breaches. Related: Log4J’s big lesson. Log4j, a widely publicized zero day vulnerability, was first identified in late 2021, yet security teams are still racing to patch and protect their enterprise apps and services. This notorious incident highlights the security risks associated with open-source software, and the challenges of protecting web applications against zero day attacks.
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Schneier on Security
JUNE 27, 2022
I did not attend WEIS this year , but Ross Anderson was there and liveblogged all the talks.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 27, 2022
Some spyware vendors are collaborating with ISPs to ensure their targets are successfully compromised. Read more about how to protect yourself from similar threats. The post Spyware vendor targets iOS and Android in Italy and Kazakhstan, collaborates with ISP appeared first on TechRepublic.
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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
JUNE 27, 2022
Myths of Cyber Security : We work online. We live online. As our fast-paced lives get exponentially dependent on digital services, the urgency to protect our information from being misused is crucial. In 2021, Microsoft went down in flames of […]. The post Top 5 Myths Of Cyber Security Debunked appeared first on WeSecureApp :: Simplifying Enterprise Security!
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 27, 2022
Jack Wallen walks you through the process of migrating your password vault from LastPass to Bitwarden. The post How to transfer LastPass to Bitwarden appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Tech Republic Security
JUNE 27, 2022
Jack Wallen shows you how to get the most out of Bitwarden on Android with the Auto-fill feature. The post How to use Bitwarden on Android appeared first on TechRepublic.
InfoWorld on Security
JUNE 27, 2022
Devops is primarily associated with the collaboration between developers and operations to improve the delivery and reliability of applications in production. The most common best practices aim to replace manual, error-prone procedures managed at the boundaries between dev and ops teams with more robust automations. These include automating the delivery pipeline with CI/CD (continuous integration and continuous delivery), standardizing configurations with containers, and configuring infrastructu
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 27, 2022
Jack Wallen explains why you should use the Bitwarden Chrome plugin and how it's done. The post How to install and use the Bitwarden Chrome plugin appeared first on TechRepublic.
Malwarebytes
JUNE 27, 2022
Microsoft has posted a reminder that Exchange Server 2013 reaches End of Support (EoS) on April 11, 2023. That’s a little more than 9 months from now. A useful and timely reminder, since we all realize that it takes some time to migrate to a different system. Every Windows product has a lifecycle. The lifecycle begins when a product is released and ends when it’s no longer supported.
Advertiser: Revenera
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.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 27, 2022
Microsoft 365 provides powerful services within Office 365 — but a extensive backup of your Office 365 data is not one of them. Veeam® Backup for Microsoft 365 removes the risk of losing access and control over your Office 365 data, including OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, and Microsoft Teams — so that. The post Don’t Risk Losing Control Over Your Microsoft 365 to Ransomware!
Malwarebytes
JUNE 27, 2022
CISA and the United States Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER) are warning that the threat of Log4Shell hasn’t gone away. It’s being actively exploited and used to target organisations using VMware Horizon and Unified Access Gateway servers. Log4Shell: what is it? Log4Shell was a zero-day vulnerability in something called Log4j. This open source logging library written in Java is used by millions of applications, many of them incredibly popular.
Security Affairs
JUNE 27, 2022
The Ukrainian CERT-UA warns of attacks against Ukrainian telecommunications operators involving the DarkCrystal RAT. The Governmental Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) is warning of a malware campaign targeting Ukrainian telecommunications operators with the DarkCrystal RAT. The malspam messages have the topic “Free primary legal aid” use a password-protected attachment “Algorithm of actions of members of the family of a missing serviceman LegalAid.rar.̶
CSO Magazine
JUNE 27, 2022
The old hacker stereotype—the antisocial lone wolf with coding skills—has been eclipsed by something far stranger: the cybercrime enterprise. This mutant business model has grown exponentially, with annual cybercrime revenues reaching $1.5 trillion, according to a 2018 study by endpoint security provider Bromium. The sophistication of cybercrime operations underpins this scale of damage.
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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 Affairs
JUNE 27, 2022
Lithuania confirmed it had been hit by an “intense” cyberattack, after Vilnius imposed restrictions on the rail transit of certain goods to Kaliningrad. The government of Lithuania announced on Monday that it had been hit by an “intense” cyberattack, likely launched from Moscow, days after the Russian government protested restrictions Vilnius imposed on the rail transit of certain goods to Kaliningrad.
Malwarebytes
JUNE 27, 2022
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: LinkedIn scams are a “significant threat”, warns FBI DDoS-for-hire service provider jailed Internet Safety Month: 7 tips for staying safe online while on vacation Client-side Magecart attacks still around, but more covert Security vulnerabilities: 5 times that organizations got hacked You can be tracked online using your Chrome browser extensions Russia’s APT28 uses fear of nuclear war to spread Follina docs in Ukraine DFSCoerce, a new NTLM relay
SecureBlitz
JUNE 27, 2022
This post will reveal the best Kubernetes certification program. The use of container technology is increasing day by day, and. Read more. The post The Best Kubernetes Certification Program appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
The State of Security
JUNE 27, 2022
Ransomware has matured significantly over the previous decade or so. Initially thought to be a relatively basic virus that could be contained on a floppy disk, it can now damage global business infrastructures, stop healthcare systems dead in their tracks, mess with fuel supply networks, and disrupt transportation infrastructure. Its simplicity is what makes it […]… Read More.
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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
JUNE 27, 2022
It’s not hyperbole to say that every one of us is a potential target for online scams, fraud, and cyberattack. We all have valuable assets that malicious actors want, whether it’s money or our personal data. While any one of us could be the next cyber-scam victim, cybercriminals have a soft spot for one demographic […]. The post How to Protect Senior Citizens from Online Scams appeared first on BlackCloak | Protect Your Digital Life™.
The Hacker News
JUNE 27, 2022
The Black Basta ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) syndicate has amassed nearly 50 victims in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand within two months of its emergence in the wild, making it a prominent threat in a short window.
Appknox
JUNE 27, 2022
Four high-severity vulnerabilities have been exposed to the framework used by pre-installed Android system apps with millions of downloads. Fixed by Israeli developer MCE Systems, this issue could allow an attacker to launch remote and local attacks or be used as a vector to exploit extensive system privileges to obtain sensitive information. Here’s what Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team had to say about it.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 27, 2022
A Chinese-speaking threat actor has hacked into the building automation systems (used to control HVAC, fire, and security functions) of several Asian organizations to backdoor their networks and gain access to more secured areas in their networks. [.].
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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 Boulevard
JUNE 27, 2022
We could soon have a federal GDPR. But the American Data Privacy and Protection Act wasn’t the only privacy related issue on Capitol Hill last week. The post ADPPA US Privacy Law: Coming Soon in Wake of Roe v. Wade Redo appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 27, 2022
Microsoft says it addressed a known issue that was causing all Microsoft Edge tabs running IE mode to stop responding if one of the opened sites displayed a modal dialog box after issuing a window.focus call. [.].
Security Boulevard
JUNE 27, 2022
In a predominantly bipartisan vote, the Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Training Act was passed by the House of Representatives on the evening of June 21, 2022. The bill, sponsored by Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) establishes within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) an initiative to provide the cybersecurity workforce with no-cost training related to.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 27, 2022
The LockBit ransomware operation has released 'LockBit 3.0,' introducing the first ransomware bug bounty program and leaking new extortion tactics and Zcash cryptocurrency payment options. [.].
Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera
Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
Security Boulevard
JUNE 27, 2022
Read about Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), its importance, different stages and best practices. The post Secure Software Development – SDLC Best Practices appeared first on Cyphere | Securing Your Cyber Sphere. The post Secure Software Development – SDLC Best Practices appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 27, 2022
The domains of six websites that streamed and provided illegal downloads of copyrighted music were seized by U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Department of Justice. [.].
Security Boulevard
JUNE 27, 2022
Cybersecurity is an aspect of every startup that requires special attention. The explanation is simple: cyber attacks have become more common in recent years, and businesses cannot afford to lose money, especially when their operations are still in infancy. The post Why Would My Startup Be At Risk For Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Bleeping Computer
JUNE 27, 2022
Microsoft has finally confirmed Internet connectivity issues affecting servers with Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) enabled after installing Windows updates released as part of this month's Patch Tuesday. [.].
Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.
When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.
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