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Day: August 15, 2022
Don’t be surprised if your organization suffers multiple cyberattacks
Don't be surprised if your organization suffers multiple cyberattacksFailing to fix flaws, a crowded threat group scene, RaaS, and dependencies among crooks are fueling the trend...
Keeping the enemy at the gate
Keeping the enemy at the gateStop ransomware with Zero Trust security networks in place Webinar Faced with relentless cyberattacks organizations need the kind of defenses usually...
Sonatype spots another PyPI package behaving badly
Sonatype spots another PyPI package behaving badlyIdentity of a real person was used to lend credence to a package that dropped cryptominer in memory Sonatype has...
Ex-CIA security boss predicts coming crackdown on spyware
Ex-CIA security boss predicts coming crackdown on spywarePlus, spoiler alert: ransomware is gonna get a lot worse Black Hat video It turns out that ex-CIA chief...
AWS and Splunk partner for faster cyberattack response
AWS and Splunk partner for faster cyberattack responseOCSF initiative will give enterprise security teams an open standard for moving and analyzing threat data Black Hat AWS...
Russian invasion has dangerously destabilized cyber security norms
Russian invasion has dangerously destabilized cyber security normsThe inside scoop on the Ukrainian IT army, and what could happen next Black Hat The hacktivist attacks that...
Security needs to learn from the aviation biz to avoid crashing
Security needs to learn from the aviation biz to avoid crashing'Until someone has to go to jail for doing it wrong the teeth are not going...
Higher risks and premiums are creating critical gap in cyber insurance
Higher risks and premiums are creating critical gap in cyber insuranceMost organizations don’t have the financial resources necessary to address ransomware and other cyberattacks, BlackBerry says...
FAANGs failing on keeping user data safe from bug hunters
FAANGs failing on keeping user data safe from bug huntersTime to call in the legal team Black Hat Dylan Ayrey, a bug hunter and CEO of...
Emergency services call-handling provider: Ransomware forced it to pull servers offline
Emergency services call-handling provider: Ransomware forced it to pull servers offlineAdvanced's infrastructure still down and out, recovery to take weeks or more Advanced, the MSP forced...
Intel ups protection against physical chip attacks in Alder Lake
Intel ups protection against physical chip attacks in Alder LakeRepurposes logic originally used for spotting variations in voltage, timing in older circuits to help performance Black...
Our Quest: Advancing Product Labels to Help Consumers Consider Cybersecurity
Our Quest: Advancing Product Labels to Help Consumers Consider CybersecurityFor many decades, consumers have relied on labels to help them make decisions about which products to...
Black Hat and DEF CON visitors differ on physical risk management
Black Hat and DEF CON visitors differ on physical risk managementCOVID, flood surfing, crowds – what to pick? Black Hat As last week's hacker summer camps...
Microsoft trumps Google for 2021-22 bug bounty payouts
Microsoft trumps Google for 2021-22 bug bounty payoutsAnother $13.7m handed out to researchers, but then again it does have an awful lot of attack surfaces Microsoft...
Patch Madness: Vendor Bug Advisories Are Broken, So Broken
Patch Madness: Vendor Bug Advisories Are Broken, So BrokenDustin Childs and Brian Gorenc of ZDI take the opportunity at Black Hat USA to break down the...
Indian military ready to put long-range quantum key distribution on the line
Indian military ready to put long-range quantum key distribution on the lineLocal startup can make it happen over 150km India's military has celebrated the nation's Independence...
Microsoft blocks UEFI bootloaders enabling Windows Secure Boot bypass
Microsoft blocks UEFI bootloaders enabling Windows Secure Boot bypassSome signed third-party bootloaders for the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) used by Windows could allow attackers to...
US reveals ‘Target’ pic of Conti man with $10m reward offer
US reveals 'Target' pic of Conti man with $10m reward offerFashion Police chipping in on the bounty related to costliest strain of ransomware on record The...
Cybercriminals Weaponizing Ransomware Data for BEC Attacks
Cybercriminals Weaponizing Ransomware Data for BEC AttacksAttacked once, victimized multiple times: Data marketplaces are making it easier for threat actors to find and use data exfiltrated...
Starlink satellite dish cracked on stage at Black Hat
Starlink satellite dish cracked on stage at Black HatOnce the modchip plans are live, you can, too Black Hat A security researcher has shown how to,...
How and Why to Apply OSINT to Protect the Enterprise
How and Why to Apply OSINT to Protect the EnterpriseHere's how to flip the tide and tap open source intelligence to protect your users.Leer másDark ReadingHere's...
Anonymous poop gifting site hacked, customers exposed
Anonymous poop gifting site hacked, customers exposedShitExpress, a web service that lets you send a box of feces along with a personalized message to friends and...
Palo Alto bug used for DDoS attacks and there’s no fix yet
Palo Alto bug used for DDoS attacks and there's no fix yetThere goes the weekend... A high-severity Palo Alto Networks denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability has been exploited...
Let there be ambient light sensing, without fear of data theft
Let there be ambient light sensing, without fear of data theftSix years on web devs finally settle on sensor privacy defenses Six years after web security...
Chinese hackers backdoor chat app with new Linux, macOS malware
Chinese hackers backdoor chat app with new Linux, macOS malwareVersions of a cross-platform instant messenger application focused on the Chinese market known as 'MiMi' have been...
Ukraine’s cyber chief comes to Black Hat in surprise visit
Ukraine's cyber chief comes to Black Hat in surprise visitTl;DR - the news isn't good Black Hat In Brief Victor Zhora, Ukraine's lead cybersecurity official, made...
Microsoft is showing ads for Microsoft 365 in Office 2021
Microsoft is showing ads for Microsoft 365 in Office 2021Microsoft is showing ads for Microsoft 365 Family subscriptions to its Office 2021 customers, offering them discounts...
Elon Musk wrote article for China’s internet regulator, hinted at aged care robots
Elon Musk wrote article for China's internet regulator, hinted at aged care robotsPLUS Vietnam's massive infosec push; Philippines telco fight; Australia dumps COVID app; and more...
The Week in Ransomware – August 12th 2022 – Attacking the defenders
The Week in Ransomware - August 12th 2022 - Attacking the defendersIt was a very busy week for ransomware news and attacks, especially with the disclosure...