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Hackers Deliver AsyncRAT Through Weaponized WSF Script Files

The AsyncRAT malware, which was previously distributed through files with the .chm extension, is now being disseminated via WSF script format. The WSF file was found to be disseminated in a compressed file (.zip) format through URLs included in emails. AsyncRAT spreads…

JoyGames – 4,461,787 breached accounts

In December 2019, the forum for the JoyGames website suffered a data breach that exposed 4.5M unique email addresses. The impacted data also included usernames, IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes. This article has been indexed from Have I…

Sierra Wireless routers are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

Sierra Wireless, a Canadian company specializing in industrial web connectivity solutions, has recently come under scrutiny due to security concerns. Security experts have identified approximately 21 vulnerabilities in the software of its routers, such as OpenDNS and TinyXML. These vulnerabilities…

Using AI and automation to manage human cyber risk

Despite advanced security protocols, many cybersecurity incidents are still caused by employee actions. In this Help Net Security video, John Scott, Lead Cybersecurity Researcher at CultureAI, discusses how integrating AI and automation into your cybersecurity strategy can improve employee behaviors…

OpenTofu: Open-source alternative to Terraform

OpenTofu is an open-source alternative to Terraform’s widely used Infrastructure as Code provisioning tool. Previously named OpenTF, OpenTofu is an open and community-driven response to Terraform’s recently announced license change from a Mozilla Public License v2.0 (MPLv2) to a Business…

Splunk Data Security Predictions 2024

The AI promises of today may become the cybersecurity perils of tomorrow. Discover the emerging opportunities and obstacles Splunk security leaders foresee in 2024: Talent: AI will alleviate skills gaps while creating new functions, such as prompt engineering. Data privacy:…

What is Software Piracy?

Software piracy has become a worldwide issue, with China, the United States and India being the top three offenders. In 2022, 6.2% of people worldwide… The post What is Software Piracy? appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This article has…

Tech Privacy: Navigating the Age of Digital Surveillance

In the era of digitalization, technology has become an integral part of our lives. Despite its many advantages, the prevalence of technology has raised questions… The post Tech Privacy: Navigating the Age of Digital Surveillance appeared first on Security Zap.…

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has signed a Working Arrangement with the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, CISA in the areas of capacity-building, best practices exchange and boosting situational awareness. This article has been indexed from News…

Speaking Freely: Alison Macrina

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Using Falco to Create Custom Identity Detections

Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) in the cloud is essential to limit access to sensitive data and maintain the integrity of cloud infrastructure. Leading cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud have implemented robust Identity and Access…

Atlassian addressed four new RCE flaws in its products

Australian Software giant Atlassian addressed four critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in its products. Atlassian released security patches to address four critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in its products. Below is the list of vulnerabilities addressed by the vendor: It’s unclear if…

The Combined Federal Campaign Pledge Period is Closing Soon!

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Apple and some Linux distros are open to Bluetooth attack

Issue has been around since at least 2012 A years-old Bluetooth authentication bypass vulnerability allows miscreants to connect to Apple, Android and Linux devices and inject keystrokes to run arbitrary commands, according to a software engineer at drone technology firm…

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Space Typography’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2863/”> <img alt=”” height=”239″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/68183986-2e78-4455-a2ec-959a0d4b1fe1/space_typography.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD! Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Space Typography’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…

CISA: Hackers Use ColdFusion Flaw to Breach Federal Agency

A security flaw in Adobe’s ColdFusion application development tool that was patched in March continues to be a headache for organizations running unpatched versions of the product. This week, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said two public-facing…

Your mobile password manager might be exposing your credentials

A number of popular mobile password managers are inadvertently spilling user credentials due to a vulnerability in the autofill functionality of Android apps. The vulnerability, dubbed “AutoSpill,” can expose users’ saved credentials from mobile password managers by circumventing Android’s secure…

CISA adds Qualcomm flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds four Qualcomm vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Qualcomm vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below is the list of the issues added…

Marketing Trends Heading into 2024

This is the season when marketers try to predict what lies ahead in the new year. Cisco Marketing has been looking at the latest trends and how they will shape the future of marketing. Fresh out of Cisco’s recent Partner…

Webex Connect and a New Digital Experience

Webex Connect, Cisco’s enterprise-grade communications platform (CPaaS) solution, engages customers better than ever at the Cisco Store. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Webex Connect and a New Digital Experience

When a Botnet Cries: Detecting Botnet Infection Chains

Infection chains used by commodity malware are constantly evolving and use various tricks to bypass security measures and/or user awareness. BumbleBee, QNAPWorm, IcedID and Qakbot are all often used as first-stage malicious code, allowing other more specific payloads to be…

Use Windows 10? You Must PAY for Security

Micro$oft Window$ E$U: From October 2025, Microsoft will start charging for security updates to Windows 10. The post Use Windows 10? You Must PAY for Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…

Microsoft Hires New CISO in Major Security Shakeup

Microsoft announced a major shakeup of its security hierarchy, removing the CISO and Deputy CISO and handing the reins to a recent hire who previously served as CTO and President at Bridgewater. The post Microsoft Hires New CISO in Major…

78% of CISOs Concerned About AppSec Manageability

The Cycode report draws from a survey of 500 US CISOs, AppSec Directors and DevSecOps team members This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: 78% of CISOs Concerned About AppSec Manageability

BlueNoroff: New Malware Attacking MacOS Users

Researchers have uncovered a new Trojan-attacking macOS user that is associated with the BlueNoroff APT group and their ongoing RustBucket campaign.  As a subgroup of Lazarus, BlueNoroff possesses reverse engineering expertise because they spend time analyzing and patching SWIFT Alliance software as well…

The Rise of Digital Customer Experience

Digital customer experience is one of the most important differentiators for your business. How do you build a great DCX, one that meets your customers’ needs and builds a sustained competitive advantage for your company over the next ten years?…

Tracking Cybersecurity Progress at Industrial Companies

A new report indicates manufacturers are making OT cybersecurity a priority, but they still may not be doing enough to stay ahead of threats. Learn more.        This article has been indexed from Fortinet Industry Trends Blog Read the original…

Locking down the edge

Watch this webinar to find out how Zero Trust fits into the edge security ecosystem Sponsored Post  Edge security is a growing headache. The attack surface is expanding as more operational functions migrate out of centralized locations and into distributed…

5 Security Benefits of Application Mapping

Application mapping can have many advantages for organizations managing complex IT infrastructure, not the least of which is security. The post 5 Security Benefits of Application Mapping appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Russian-Backed Hackers Target High-Value US, European Entities

Hackers linked to Russia’s military intelligence unit exploited previously patched Microsoft vulnerabilities in a massive phishing campaign against U.S. and European organizations in such vectors as government, aerospace, and finance across North America and Europe. The advanced persistent threat (APT)…

ICANN Launches Service to Help With WHOIS Lookups

More than five years after domain name registrars started redacting personal data from all public domain registration records, the non-profit organization overseeing the domain industry has introduced a centralized online service designed to make it easier for researchers, law enforcement…

Exploitation of Recent Cisco IOS XE Vulnerabilities Spikes

The Shadowserver Foundation warns of an increase in the number of devices hacked via recent Cisco IOS XE vulnerabilities. The post Exploitation of Recent Cisco IOS XE Vulnerabilities Spikes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Cyber Threat emerges out of Apple iOS 17 new NameDrop Feature

Apple’s recent update to iOS 17 introduced a new feature called NameDrop, enhancing data transfer capabilities for iPhone and Apple Watch users. This update allows seamless sharing of various files, including contacts, messages, photos, and videos. Despite its convenience, security…

csharp-streamer: Peeking under the hood

An unusual attack tool has caught the attention and peaked the curiosity of G DATA analyst Hendrik Eckardt. The discovered RAT (Remote Access Tool) is apparently designed for networks where people take an annoyingly close – for the attackers –…

Exploring Blockchain’s Revolutionary Impact on E-Commerce

  The trend of choosing online shopping over traditional in-store visits is on the rise, with e-commerce transactions dominating the digital landscape. However, the security of these online interactions is not foolproof, as security breaches leading to unauthorized access to…

Chrome 120 Patches 10 Vulnerabilities

Chrome 120 was released in the stable channel with patches for 10 vulnerabilities, including five externally reported flaws. The post Chrome 120 Patches 10 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…

Qilin Ransomware Strikes VMware ESXi

The ransomware strain Qilin has surfaced as a new danger to computers using VMware ESXi, which is a recent development in the cryptocurrency space. Concerned observers have expressed concern over the fact that this Qilin Linux version exhibits a targeted…