These days, Zero Trust is a term that you can’t seem to get away from – and you shouldn’t want to! Zero Trust is based on the principle that no part of a computing and networking system can be implicitly trusted, including the humans operating it. This concept codifies an evolutionary approach to cybersecurity under …
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Too Long; Didn’t ReadCyber grooming implies creating a trusting relationship with a minor in a virtual environment to commit a crime against sexual integrity. Cyber grooming is one of the most dangerous types of cyber crimes since the victims are teenagers. Malefactors can attract teenager attention with the help of “common interests”: talking about music, …
CISOs catch up with the security demands How can CISOs catch up with the security demands of their ever-growing networks? By John Moran via HelpNet Security Vulnerability management has always been as much art as science. However, the rapid changes in both IT networks and the external threat landscape over the last decade have made it …
ReasonLabs has joined the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO), an international non-profit association that focuses on addressing the global need for improvement in the objectivity, quality and relevance of anti-malware testing methodologies. AMTSO is a member-driven organization that develops standards and guidelines for anti-malware testing, providing advice and guidance to the expert testers that make …
I am thrilled to announce the latest release of the SANS DFIR Windows Forensic Analysis poster. This version was a nearly complete re-write of the poster with significant updates made to every section. The “Evidence of…” categories were originally created by SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response faculty for the SANS FOR500: Windows Forensics course, mapping specific Windows …
The Elastic Platform has long been well-regarded as an analytical system for search use cases and machine-generated data. Analytics are focused on processing data-as-ingested, where significant thought is put into how to optimally structure data as it is indexed in Elasticsearch. Kibana exposes Elasticsearch aggregations and uses them to create interactive dashboards, visualizations, and alerts. …
Introduction to ESQL — A new query language for flexible, iterative analytics Read More »
Elastic Stack 8.5.2 released22 November 2022 Version 8.5.2 of the Elastic Stack was released today. We recommend you upgrade to this latest version. We recommend 8.5.2 over the previous versions in 8.5.x. For details of the issues that have been fixed and a full list of changes for each product in this version, refer to …
During an initial demo with a water management company, Darktrace PREVENT found an industrial control system exposed to the internet. Immediately, the organization went into incident response mode because this system was mission critical and could potentially impact the water facilities, as it had the power to adjust water flow. This asset was exposed because …
The transition to distributed applications is in full swing, driven mainly by our need to be “always-on” as consumers and fast-paced businesses. That need is driving deployments to have more complex requirements along with the ability to be globally diverse and rapidly innovate. Cloud is becoming the de facto deployment option for today’s applications. Many …
Wait… Elastic Observability monitors metrics for AWS services in just minutes? Read More »
e-Evidence negotiations have put fundamental rights on the line in an attempt to make cross-border criminal investigations more efficient. However, the cost for this efficiency would be very high. We call on policymakers to do better. The EU Council must acknowledge the need for stronger protection of Free Speech and privacy rights.Read more
Editors Note: The following post is an excerpt of a full report. To read the entire analysis, click here to download the report as a PDF. This report details the risks the holiday season presents for individuals and financial institutions, describes the tools and services that scammers can use during the holidays, and provides tips …
Season of Giving, Season of Taking: Heightened Fraud During Holiday Shopping Read More »
You see, VoDs like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, or HBO Max work tirelessly to eliminate VPN-generated IP addresses. At one end, the VoDs keep on trying to reach the highest level of stubbornness as they keep on enhancing their algorithms to detect VPNs and at the other end, VPNs come up with new servers (equipped …
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Healthcare , HIPAA/HITECH , Industry Specific Data of Patients Hurt in Auto Accidents Allegedly Sold to Chiropractors, Attorneys Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 21, 2022 Federal prosecutors have charged five former Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare workers with HIPAA crimes. (Source: Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital website) Authorities charged six people, including five former …
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Anti-Phishing, DMARC , Cybercrime , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks Evolved Mustang Panda Malware Targets Government, Education, Other Sectors Globally Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • November 21, 2022 China-based advanced persistent threat actor Mustang Panda has launched a new wave of spear-phishing attacks on global government, educational and scientific sectors. See Also: Live Webinar | …
Chinese APT Using Google Drive, Dropbox to Drop Malware Read More »
Governance & Risk Management , Remote Workforce , Video How to Defend BYOD Devices Without Installing Software or Creating Friction Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • November 21, 2022 Rohit Ghai, CEO, RSA The long-standing divide between mobile app detection and identity and access management has fueled cyber incidents and breaches as remote work has …
RSA CEO Rohit Ghai on Authenticating Users to Mobile Devices Read More »
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Image: freestocks/Unsplash Microsoft’s security tools aren’t just for Microsoft platforms, because attackers don’t just go after Windows. “Over the last few years, we’ve seen the threat landscape evolve where attackers and cyber criminals are targeting all platforms equally,” Tanmay Ganacharya, partner director for security research at Microsoft, told TechRepublic. “We’ve seen a significant rise in …
Microsoft Defender protects Mac and Linux from malicious websites Read More »
Practically since the announcement of Microsoft’s $69 billion deal to pick up Activision, Sony has protested to regulators against the acquisition. It has consistently framed its argument using the company’s biggest-selling franchise, Call of Duty, to paint a picture where nobody but Microsoft will ever see another CoD game if…Read more
Microsoft is rolling out fixes for problems with the Kerberos network authentication protocol on Windows Server after it was broken by November Patch Tuesday updates. As we reported last week, updates released November 8 or later that were installed on Windows Server with the Domain Controller duties of managing network and identity security requests disrupted …
Microsoft’s attempts to harden Kerberos authentication broke it on Windows Servers Read More »
From robotic assembly lines to self-driving cars, automated processes powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping society in significant ways. But AI can’t do everything on its own — in fact, many organizations are beginning to recognize that automation often functions best when it works hand in hand with a human operator. Likewise, humans can …
Identity Security Needs Humans and AI Working Hand in Hand Read More »
What is important to CISOs in 2022-23 Topics shaping the cybersecurity agenda, based on a wonderful article by PwC, read it here If you’re a CISO, you have a packed agenda. Here’s what your day may include. If you’re a cybersecurity leader, odds are you’re getting a lot of attention from every corner of the …
As part of its announcements at the Oktane2 customer event, Okta has unveiled the new Okta Customer Identity Cloud.Read more
As part of its announcements at the Oktane2 customer event, Okta has unveiled the new Okta Customer Identity Cloud.Read more
RobinBot——快速扩张中的新型 DDoS 僵尸网络 – RobinBot – A New Rapidly Expanding DDoS Botnet | Blue Team News Home Security RobinBot——快速扩张中的新型 DDoS 僵尸网络 – RobinBot – A New Rapidly Expanding DDoS Botnet Read more
疑似中东某国情报部门针对也门的间谍活动 – Espionage in Yemen suspected by a Middle Eastern intelligence service | Blue Team News Home Security 疑似中东某国情报部门针对也门的间谍活动 – Espionage in Yemen suspected by a Middle Eastern intelligence service Read more
By Sarah Jarvis (November 21, 2022, 10:16 PM EST) — The former head of FTX was hit with more proposed class actions Monday, along with the Golden State Warriors basketball team and a host of celebrities and athletes who endorsed the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, over claims they schemed to deceive investors and offer them unregistered …
FTX’s Former CEO And Celebs Hit With More Investor Claims Read More »
Written by Suzanne Smalley Nov 21, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Former President Donald Trump may be getting the gang back together — on Twitter. After Elon Musk reinstated Trump’s account over the weekend following an online poll, Twitter’s new owner has welcomed a slew of extreme conservative figures back onto the social media platform — ranging …
Beyond Trump, Twitter welcomes back purveyors of far-right disinformation Read More »
Retailers have cut the prices on all Zen 4 CPUs this month. Europe and China saw prices fall by almost 30 percent for all models, while in the US, they decreased by roughly 15 percent.Read more
