Source: go.theregister.com – Author: Team Register Interview Mick Baccio, global security advisor at Splunk, has watched the evolution of election security threats in real time. While...
Month: May 2024
US faith-based healthcare org Ascension says ‘cybersecurity event’ disrupted clinical ops – Source: go.theregister.com
Source: go.theregister.com – Author: Team Register Healthcare organization Ascension is the latest of its kind in the US to say its network has been affected by...
Dell customer order database of ’49M records’ stolen, now up for sale on dark web – Source: go.theregister.com
Source: go.theregister.com – Author: Team Register Dell has confirmed information about its customers and their orders has been stolen from one of its portals. Though the...
America’s enemies targeting US critical infrastructure should be ‘wake-up call’ – Source: go.theregister.com
Source: go.theregister.com – Author: Team Register RSAC Digital intruders from China, Russia, and Iran breaking into US water systems this year should be a “wake-up call,”...
CISA Courts Private Sector to Get Behind CIRCIA Reporting Rules – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Becky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading Source: GK Images via Alamy Stock Photos RSA CONFERENCE 2024 – San Francisco – The Cybersecurity...
‘The Mask’ Espionage Group Resurfaces After 10-Year Hiatus – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer Source: rawf8 via Shutterstock An advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has been missing in action for more...
2 (or 5) Bugs in F5 Asset Manager Allow Full Takeover, Hidden Accounts – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer Source: SOPA Images Limited via Alamy Stock Photo Newly discovered vulnerabilities in F5 Networks’ BIG-IP Next Central Manager...
87% of DDoS Attacks Targeted Windows OS Devices in 2023 – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: PRESS RELEASE Singapore, 8th May, 2024 – New data from Nexusguard’s DDoS Statistical Trends Report 2024 reveals bad actors are shifting DDoS tactics. Computers and servers...
CyberProof Announces Strategic Partnership With Google Cloud – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: PRESS RELEASE ALISO VIEJO, Calif. and BENGALURU, India, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CyberProof, a UST company, has announced an extended partnership with Google Cloud focused on leveraging Google Chronicle Security...
Aggressive Cloud-Security Player Wiz Scores $1B in Funding Round – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer Source: Peach Shutterstock via Shutterstock Cloud security firm Wiz recently announced a massive fifth round of funding, bolstering...
LockBit Claims Wichita as Its Victim 2 Days After Ransomware Attack – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Dark Reading Staff 1 Min Read Source: vchal via Alamy Stock Photo LockBit ransomware group says it is responsible for a ransomware...
Vast Network of Fake Web Shops Defrauds 850,000 & Counting – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer Source: Nako Photography via Alamy Stock Photo A vast criminal network has stolen the payment credentials of more...
How Government Agencies Can Leverage Grants to Shore Up Cybersecurity – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Jeff Strane, Linda Heiss Source: Igor Stevanovic via Alamy Stock Photo COMMENTARY Since the pandemic forced unprecedented adoption of remote access and...
Tech Companies Promise ‘Secure by Design’ Products – Source: www.darkreading.com
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Fahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading Source: Digital Pegasus via Shutterstock RSA CONFERENCE 2023 – San Francisco – More than...
Poland says Russian military hackers target its govt networks – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Sergiu Gatlan Poland says a state-backed threat group linked to Russia’s military intelligence service (GRU) has been targeting Polish government institutions throughout...
Monday.com removes “Share Update” feature abused for phishing attacks – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Project management platform Monday.com has removed its “Share Update” feature after threat actors abused it in phishing attacks. Monday.com is...
Citrix warns admins to manually mitigate PuTTY SSH client bug – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Sergiu Gatlan Citrix notified customers this week to manually mitigate a PuTTY SSH client vulnerability that could allow attackers to steal a...
AT&T delays Microsoft 365 email delivery due to spam wave – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams AT&T’s email servers are blocking connections from Microsoft 365 due to a “high volume” spam wave originating from Microsoft’s service....
British Columbia investigating cyberattacks on government networks – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Sergiu Gatlan The Government of British Columbia is investigating multiple “cybersecurity incidents” that have impacted the Canadian province’s government networks. Premier David...
Dell warns of data breach, 49 million customers allegedly affected – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Dell is warning customers of a data breach after a threat actor claimed to have stolen information for approximately 49 million...
Cancer patients’ sensitive information accessed by “unidentified parties” after being left exposed by screening lab for years – Source: www.bitdefender.com
Source: www.bitdefender.com – Author: Graham Cluley A medical lab that specialises in cancer screenings has admitted to an alarming data breach that left sensitive patient information...
Smashing Security podcast #371: Unmasking LockBitsupp, company extortion, and a Tinder fraudster – Source: grahamcluley.com
Source: grahamcluley.com – Author: Graham Cluley The kingpin of the LockBit ransomware is named and sanctioned, a cybersecurity consultant is charged with a $1.5 million extortion,...
Silverfort Announces New Integration with Microsoft Entra ID EAM – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Zev Brodsky Silverfort is excited to announce our integration with external authentication methods (EAM) in Microsoft Entra ID, which is now in...
Crypto Mixer Money Laundering: Samourai Founders Arrested – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Wajahat Raja The recent crackdown on the crypto mixer money laundering, Samourai, has unveiled a sophisticated operation allegedly involved in facilitating illegal...
AI Regulation in Finance: Steering the Future with Consumer Protection at the Helm – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Rebecca Kappel The financial industry is experiencing a gold rush of sorts with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. With huge...
How Nudge Security is useful in a merger or acquisition – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Nudge Security Blog For anyone who has been through a corporate merger or acquisition, you know that things can get…messy. Just like...
Build Strong Information Security Policy: Template & Examples – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Matt Kelly Every organization needs to have security measures and policies in place to safeguard its data. One of the best and...
Ransomware Attacks are Up, but Profits are Down: Chainalysis – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Jeffrey Burt In the ever-evolving world of ransomware, it’s getting easier for threat groups to launch attacks – as evidence by the...
USENIX Security ’23 – “Security Is Not My Field, I’m A Stats Guy”: A Qualitative Root Cause Analysis of Barriers to Adversarial Machine Learning Defenses in Industry – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Marc Handelman Authors/Presenters: Jaron Mink, Harjot Kaur, Juliane Schmüser, Sascha Fahl, Yasemin Acar Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX...
RSAC 2024 Day 2: IoT Security Questions (and Answers) – Source: securityboulevard.com
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: John Gallagher RSA Conference delivers in terms of interesting dialogues with other cybersecurity professionals, and this year while there is not much...