NRC Issues Recommendations for Better Network, Software Security
The Network Resilience Coalition pushes adoption of standards like SSDF, OpenEoX and CISA's Secure By Design and Default framework.
The Network Resilience Coalition pushes adoption of standards like SSDF, OpenEoX and CISA's Secure By Design and Default framework.
The spyware intrusions occurred on the phones of multiple journalists, including the publisher of an independent weekly paper, raising concerns about press freedom and privacy violations in the country.
The Akira ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cybersecurity incident at a British bath bomb merchant. They have stolen 110 GB of data, including personal documents such as passport scans, from the global cosmetics giant.
A financially motivated threat actor based in Latin America is targeting large Mexican companies with custom packaged installers delivering a modified version of AllaKore RAT for financial fraud.
The majority of GoAnywhere MFT admin interfaces running on default port settings are hosted in the U.S., with more than 3 in 5 publicly exposed instances hosted on cloud networks operated by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google.
The breach has impacted at least 14 million patients across various organizations. The hack prompted a warning from New York's attorney general about potential identity theft and fraud risks.
Mexican financial institutions are under the radar of a new spear-phishing campaign that delivers a modified version of an open-source remote access trojan called AllaKore RAT. The BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team attributed the activity to an unknown Latin American-based financially motivated threat actor. The campaign has been active since at least 2021. "Lures use Mexican Social
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: PRESS RELEASE Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., released documents confirming the National Security Agency buys Americans’ internet records, which can reveal which websites they visit and what apps they use. In response to the revelation, today Wyden show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: PRESS RELEASE Boston, MA – January 24, 2023 – Black Kite, the leader in third-party cyber risk intelligence, today unveiled the industry’s first monthly ransomware dashboard, featuring crucial insights for security teams, media, analysts, and other industry show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: PRESS RELEASE Santa Cruz, CA – Jan. 25, 2024 – Bastille Networks, Inc., a leading supplier of wireless threat intelligence technology to high-tech, banking, and the intelligence community, is pleased to announce a Series C investment of $44 million, led by its new show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer Source: Imaginechina Limited via Alamy Stock Photo Since 2018, a previously unknown Chinese threat actor has been using a novel backdoor in adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) cyber-espionage attacks against Chinese and Japanese targets. Specific show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer Source: dennizn via Shutterstock Microsoft has released new guidance for organizations on how to protect against persistent nation-state attacks like the one disclosed a few days ago that infiltrated its own corporate email system. A key show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Dark Reading Staff Source: Andrii Dragan via Alamy Stock Photo Several Ukrainian critical infrastructure entities — including the country’s largest state-owned oil and gas company, Naftogaz — were hit in cyberattacks this week. Naftogaz reported that malicious actors show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: John Leyden, Contributing Writer Source: CelCinar via Alamy Stock Photo The Saudi Railway Company (SAR) has announced a partnership with “sirar by stc” to bolster the cybersecurity of its critical transit network. The agreement comes against a backdrop of show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Ayan Halder Source: Andriy Popov via Alamy Stock Photo Cybersecurity is the practice of securing businesses’ infrastructure and endpoints from unauthorized access. Multiple teams within an organization lead different aspects of cybersecurity. From Web application show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Becky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading Source: Sergey Ryzhov via Alamy Stock Photo Despite takedowns of top ransomware groups, those remaining threat actors have continued to develop new tricks, while maintaining their ability to capitalize on zero-day vulnerabilities, helping show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Dark Reading Staff Source: Mario Martija Sevilla via Alamy Stock Photo Cyberattackers have installed the Pegasus spyware on the phones of multiple journalists in the African country of Togo. According to Reporters Without Borders, the spyware was used by Togo’s show more ...
Source: www.proofpoint.com – Author: 1 Each business day MSSP Alert delivers a quick lineup of news, analysis and chatter from across the managed security services provider ecosystem. The Content: Written for MSSPs and MSPs; threat hunters; security operations center as a service (SOCaaS), managed detection show more ...
Source: www.proofpoint.com – Author: 1 Phishing, Email security SC StaffJanuary 22, 2024 Threat operation TA866 has reemerged with a new massive phishing campaign aimed at North America after being absent from the threat landscape for nine months, The Hacker News reports. Thousands of fraudulent invoice emails show more ...
Source: www.proofpoint.com – Author: 1 The threat actor tracked as TA866 has resurfaced after a nine-month hiatus with a new large-volume phishing campaign to deliver known malware families such as WasabiSeed and Screenshotter. The campaign, observed earlier this month and blocked by Proofpoint on January 11, show more ...
Source: www.govinfosecurity.com – Author: 1 Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Government Final Round of Negotiations Set to Begin on Monday Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • January 26, 2024 Civil society is warning that a draft United Nations cybercrime treaty would be counterproductive. show more ...
Source: www.govinfosecurity.com – Author: 1 3rd Party Risk Management , Breach Notification , Cybercrime Concentra Health Services Joins List of Those Affected in Transcriber’s Data Breach Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 26, 2024 Concentra Health Services is one of the latest show more ...
Source: www.govinfosecurity.com – Author: 1 Cloud Security , Security Operations , Video Payments Expert Troy Leach Joins the Panel to Cover AI, Zero Trust and IoT Security Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • January 26, 2024 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Mathew Schwartz, Troy Leach and Tom Field In show more ...
Source: www.govinfosecurity.com – Author: 1 Government , Industry Specific , Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) US Cyber Agency Issues Step-by-Step Guide to Build Software Bills of Materials Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 26, 2024 CISA issued step-by-step SBOM guidance. (Image: CISA) The U.S. show more ...
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: guidance on secure use of AI, HHS grant money stolen by hackers, CISA director target of swatting. The post In Other News: Secure Use of AI, HHS Hacking, CISA Director Swatting appeared first on show more ...
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Eduard Kovacs CISA informs organizations that Westermo Lynx switches are affected by eight vulnerabilities and some devices are reportedly exposed to the internet. The post Westermo Switch Vulnerabilities Can Facilitate Attacks on Industrial Organizations appeared first on show more ...
Source: www.securityweek.com – Author: Ionut Arghire A critical vulnerability in Jenkins’ built-in CLI allows remote attackers to obtain cryptographic keys and execute arbitrary code. The post Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Leads to Remote Code Execution appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original Post URL: show more ...
Source: thehackernews.com – Author: . Jan 27, 2024NewsroomMalware / Software Update Mexican financial institutions are under the radar of a new spear-phishing campaign that delivers a modified version of an open-source remote access trojan called AllaKore RAT. The BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team show more ...
Source: www.schneier.com – Author: Bruce Schneier HomeBlog Friday Squid Blogging: Footage of Black-Eyed Squid Brooding Her Eggs Amazing footage of a black-eyed squid (Gonatus onyx) carrying thousands of eggs. They tend to hang out about 6,200 feet below sea level. As usual, you can also use this squid post to show more ...
Source: www.cybertalk.org – Author: slandau Micki Boland is a global cyber security warrior and evangelist with Check Point’s Office of the CTO. Micki has over 20 years in ICT, cyber security, emerging technology, and innovation. Micki’s focus is helping customers, system integrators, and service providers show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Jeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer Source: Olivier Le Moal via Alamy Stock Photo The Network Resilience Coalition issued recommendations intended to improve network security infrastructure by reducing vulnerabilities created by outdated and improperly configured show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading Source: Panther Media GmbH via Alamy Stock Photo Welcome to CISO Corner, Dark Reading’s weekly digest of articles tailored specifically to security operations readers and security leaders. Every week, we’ll offer show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer Source: Artemis Diana via Alamy Stock Photo The authentication mechanism within the Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) has a loophole that could allow an external attacker with any Google account to access organizations’ private show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer Source: Bildagentur-online/Schoening via Alamy Stock Photo On Jan. 23, Turkish hacktivists projected political messages about the war in Gaza onto digital signage in an Israeli movie theater. The group, called MeshSec, targeted Lev Cinemas show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Mark Bowling Source: Panther Media GmbH via Alamy Stock Photo COMMENTARY We are in a time of major evolution for the chief information security officer. Where things once felt cut and dry, the roles and responsibilities of a CISO now feel like a moving target — and show more ...
Source: www.darkreading.com – Author: Tatiana Walk-Morris Source: Andrey Popov via Adobe Stock Photo Even though baby boomers have garnered a reputation for being less digitally savvy than those from later generations, recent research suggests that younger does not necessarily translate to being better at show more ...
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Governments struck back this week against members of ransomware operations, imposing sanctions on one threat actor and sentencing another to prison. On Tuesday, the Australian, US, and UK governments announced sanctions against Aleksandr Gennadievich show more ...
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Bill Toulas The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) announced it was targeted by a ransomware attack on Tuesday, January 23. KCATA is a bi-state public transit agency serving seven counties of Missouri and Kansas, operating 78 bus routes and 6 MetroFlex show more ...