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How we built the new Find My Device network with user security and privacy in mind

Google Security

This approach provides defense-in-depth for Find My Device users. The keys themselves have no location capabilities, but they may have a Bluetooth tag attached. The keys themselves have no location capabilities, but they may have a Bluetooth tag attached. Imagine you drop your keys at a cafe.

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Mitigating Dynamic Application Risks with Secure Firewall Application Detectors

Cisco Security

Tags – Predefined tags that provide additional information about the application. Example tags include webmail, SSL protocol, file sharing/transfer, and displays ads. An application can have zero, one, or more tags. This advance is important because today’s applications are not static.

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GUEST ESSAY: The drivers behind persistent ransomware — and defense tactics to deploy

The Last Watchdog

The price tag of the ransom is just one of the many costs of these attacks, and remediation can often exceed this fee many times over. Building security with a layered approach is the most effective strategy as you work to move from passive to active defense. But the situation isn’t hopeless. million in adjusted losses.

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CVE-2024-21378 — Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Outlook 

NetSpi Technical

In-Depth Review Setting the Stage Colloquially, we consider this to be the fourth iteration of a series of attacks based on the premise of using compromised credentials to sync objects through Exchange. In 2023 NetSPI discovered that Microsoft Outlook was vulnerable to authenticated remote code execution (RCE) via synced form objects.

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The Silk Wasm: Obfuscating HTML Smuggling with Web Assembly

NetSpi Technical

It was also novel when compared to any other smuggling variations we could find, and novel techniques are always a blind spot for defensive products. The aim is to bypass traditional detections for file downloads on the wire, such as a HTTP(S) GET request to an external domain for /maliciousmacro.doc. So why use Wasm?

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The Price Tag for Secure Systems is Way Too High

CyberSecurity Insiders

Managed services can provide in-depth reporting and consistent coverage across all threat vectors, allowing for ongoing optimization of organizations’ systems and deep-level analysis of key incidents and trends. Using a Managed Service. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Consolidation.

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GUEST ESSAY: Why online supply chains remain at risk — and what companies can do about it

The Last Watchdog

Today’s websites integrate dozens of third-party service providers, from user analytics to marketing tags, CDNs , ads, media and these third-party services load their code and content into the browser directly. Related: Equipping Security Operations Centers (SOCs) for the long haul. Supply chain attack tactics.

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